20 Jan 1871
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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1871
Page
1
A damaged notice outlines subscription terms for Ose Yair with $3 00 in advance and rates for advertisements. It lists prices for announcements, obituaries, and general notices, plus a poem and a long obituary list. Also includes agricultural crop notes and a stray postal letter reference.
A doctor, worn by illness and poverty, dreams of suffering masses and a relentless pursuer of work. He envisions a public tribute being funded by medical bills to ease his own looming board debt, then awakens to continue pondering brighter horizons beyond.
A discarded chestnut vendor girl receives a quarter from a kind stranger Ralph Moore helps a poor widow. Decades later a bank director offers Moore a job after noting the grateful memory of that single act. The generous stranger’s kindness circles back to save them all.
A historic piece extols the press as a powerful driver of commerce and invention while urging readers to use it for spreading new ideas. It then reflects on New Year resolutions, arguing youthful zeal should be tempered by realistic aims and sustained effort, renewing hope with each new year.
A curious recipe instructs combining Run-about weed Nimble-tongue root Backbite herb Dont you tell it Malice Envy and shopkeepers Miss Tabitha Tea-table Miss Nancy Night-walker. The mixture is heated with Discontent jealousy strained through Misconception corked in Malefvolence and Street Yarn then shaken for days. A few drops before going out will make the subject speak evil continually.
A letter from several colored men in Washington thanks Colonel John W. Forney for his fatherly treatment and notes that republics may be ungrateful but colored children are not. Forney replies that he will remain among them and watch over them.
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