12 Mar 1875
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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1875
Page
1
Crabapple's boy tests a Thanksgiving prodigal reuniting tale by running away a week before the holiday. He arrives to find no vacant chair at the table and is met with harsh discipline from his father as the family rouses in an ecstatic but punitive reaction.
The notice outlines advertising rules for The Appeal, including pricing for small display ads, multi insertion discounts, and penalties for late or nonpayment. It notes that transient ads require payment at insertion and that unpaid names of candidates may incur a five dollar charge. Obituary notices over five lines follow standard rates.
A short set of verses from Poems of Home Life presents the toil of a wife and mother, her efforts to feed and clothe a family, and the relief of love and praise. It notes a farmer’s kiss, children’s chatter, and a church collection scene with a flirtatious collector. It ends with a humorous Christmas stocking anecdote.
A New York Sun correspondent details National Grange receipts and disbursements from subordinate chapters. He notes $15 fees yield a kit of regalia and manuals, with much sent to aid distressed Grangers in Louisiana Kansas Nebraska and elsewhere, plus investments in bonds and land for future relief.
Richmond mover Mark Grason trains in Wilmington for a 600 day walk around the world a 19 226 mile route. The wager of 250 000 is backed by J P Wilkinson and Thomas L Murdock all from Richmond with start from New York City on April 3 1875 and return to the same place on November 23 1876.
A reflective essay extols lingering sympathy for even the wicked and details curious ballistics and acoustics observations. It notes a mother’s voice across water and reports tales of mercy, plus trick examples like a candle through a door and a musket ball through glass.
A science miscellany describes water forming a sphere on a hot vessel and freezing in it when acid is present. It notes steam raising solution temperature beyond its own boiling point and light that can destroy itself. An Illinois man receives a prosthetic nose graft after a detailed forehead operation. A Pennsylvanian inmate tolls his thirty seven years in confinement over domestic woes.
A quirky verse sequence moves from a kitchen incident to a changing tale of a man in a frog and a monkey, then shifts to moral anecdotes about generosity in California churches and a toothache remedy. The piece closes with social notes on US wine production and a remark from Mrs. Astor about wealth and appearances.
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