26 Jul 1867
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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1867
Page
1
A fragmented piece blends poems and prose about enduring memory, mother care, temptation and obedience, and the value of filial duty. It includes a cherry tree vignette with Frank and Charlie, a plea about a mother’s absence, and reflections on girls’ paths at home versus in public life.
Marian Harlan, seventeen, arrives in New York seeking her late mother's kin. After hardship, she meets Frank Evans, a clerk, who offers help and companionship. They marry in a modest ceremony and join his mother Mia Evans. Marian rejects her aunt Harrington’s insistence, choosing love and a new life. The story follows the couple’s shift from poverty to a comfortable home, and Uncle Walter Harrington’s eventual acceptance.
In a June 1867 missive from Brazil, Mr C T Cunningham describes three climates across the country, from tropical Amagon valley to diverse interior and southern regions. He notes crops, fruits, especially bananas and coffee, local foods, and living conditions including cattle, poultry, and the prevalence of mosquitos and yellow fever along the coast. He shares observations on American settlements, frontier life, and warns against rough travel while praising certain Brazilian regions and products.
The article notes St John s lodge in Glasgow celebrated ten years since a charter from King Malcolm in 1057. It mentions a historic muster roll, past and present, with reflections on long lodge life, religion, and progress in art. It touches on religious tolerance and a bridal dress description in Paris, and references equestrian theft in Minnesota and Louis Napoleon buying pistols.
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