06 Jan 1871
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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1871
Page
1
Rates of advertising listed for one square ten lines or less at 100 dollars first, 75 cents each additional insertion. Deductions for yearly advertisers. Transient ads due at insertion. Candidate notices 35 dollars. Obituaries over five lines priced at regular rates. Communications for private ends treated as advertisements. Printing of pamphlets and cards offered. Letters to proprietor answered promptly.
A mixed fragment collection notes Christmas verses praising the Christ child and Bethlehem, then shifts to marriage as bliss and sacrifice, urging frugality with saving banks, a home remedy for bleeding, and a general critique of character assailants, all in a late 19th or early 20th century reader-tone. It blends devotional poetry with practical tips and social commentary.
A lodging house scene in a California mining town tells of Alice Warner and her husband George. He leaves for East India aboard a doomed ship, promising to return in two years as Alice guards their son Willie. Decades later Willie uncovers his father’s remains after a landslide reveals bones and a sleeve button bearing G. W. The tale weaves prophecy, inheritance, and a mother’s haunting vision into a final, somber revelation.
A composite note on courage from Sidney Smith warns talent fades for lack of bold beginnings and urges decisive action. It recalls a country girl’s misadventures learning city manners and ends with homely maxims on thrift, warning against waste and overindulgence while prioritizing warmth and prudent spending.
A reflective verse argues upbringing cannot guarantee virtue or talent. It contrasts a son trained for greatness with one raised in poverty, noting that upbringing may fail or still yield a decent person. The speaker laments that training alone cannot mold character, while neglect can dull even a bright potential.
A 19th century essay links mental strain and excessive study to dyspepsia, urging balance between brain work and physical activity. It warns that retirement from labor without easing eating habits worsens digestion and moral laxity in debt payment. It ends with reflections on recreation, honesty, and a biographical roster of ancient martyrs contrasted with modern fiscal prudence.
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