Moonlit encounter ends with glue and regrets
A Saturday Evening Post reminiscence recalls visiting Miss Magruder on a summer night. In a humorous tale, the narrator becomes immovably stuck to her front step after admiring her, prompting a wooden intervention and a cooled romance.
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Hymn Writer Sarah Flowers and Her Immortal Song
The article reflects on Sarah Flowers Adams, her early death, and the enduring hymn Nearer My God to Thee. It notes her English engineer husband William B Adams, her trials, and the hymn’s rise since 1841 in England. It includes miscellaneous phrases and adages from Petersburg Commercial and Brackperry Corpser.
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Faultfinders and the bright side of humanity
A broad critique of chronic fault finders contrasts their grim view with the value of hopeful, virtuous society. The passage praises human kindness, social happiness, and the need to foster virtue while noting pockets of humor about hens, polar expeditions, and late nineteenth century cultural bits.
Frosts Endanger Early Cotton Planting Across Twenty Six Years
The Charlestown News & Courier summarizes frost dates from 1845 to 1873 with killing frosts in March and April. Eight of twenty six observed frosts threatened cotton planted around April 1 to 15. The piece notes partial damage and ongoing need for replanting, plus a sensational crime about William Dawes of Lockport, Ind., who eloped with his stepmother.
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