16 Jun 1876
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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1876
Page
1
A fragmented column blends a childhood poem about a moon and a forthcoming baby with essays on truthfulness in children. Includes an 1876 letter from a Georgia pastor resigning over scandal, plus various moral and religious vignettes about parenting, faith, and natural philosophy.
Knights of Honor hold regular meetings on the second and fourth Monday nights of each month. M. A. McNulty serves as Dictator and J. P. Sawrett as Reporter.
A humorous dialogue recounts Parker visiting California and quizzing McGonn about his wives. McGonn reveals four wives with Parker misunderstanding counts, ending with Parker’s quip and a train ride west. The excerpt shifts to reflections on perseverance and a whimsical tale of a forged Centennial egg.
Four men were brought up at a police court for disturbance at an inn. They listed absurd orders like fried millstones and two church steeples, a pint of town pumps brown, and a Thames Tunnel stuffed with onions before the landlord replied he did not have them, sparking a row.
A reflective piece on manners and civility, tracing gentleness and politeness as true social virtues. It cites anecdotes about hat tipping and courteous acts, arguing manners spring from character and shape reputation more than wealth or appearance.
The piece argues steadiness wins in business over spasmodic effort and warns against living too fast. It links success to patient study and economy, while condemning extravagant living, especially for the young, and contrasts harsh discipline with indulgent trends.
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