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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1876
Page
4
The Charleston News & Courier argues that hard times stem from widespread extravagance and urges personal and public economy. It contends spending on luxuries and minor habits drives costs, calling for a shift to simpler living and reduced waste to relieve financial strain.
The piece argues that duty defines life’s purpose and true action. It likens fulfilled duty to music at midnight and compares earthly work to a silkworm spinning its cocoon before death. It emphasizes personal duty within one’s placed sphere and its link to immortality beyond physical life.
The excerpt urges deeper plowing and thorough soil preparation to boost yields. It argues farmers should cultivate fewer acres well rather than skim over many, emphasizing deeper cultivation, weed control, and precise tending to increase productivity.
A nation denounces Reconstruction policies and federal enforcement as tyranny. The piece condemns deputy marshals, troop deployment, forced elections, post office raids, and corrupt officials, arguing Southern Republicans and Northern agitators bear blame and calling for purging false doctrines.
The piece warns youth to avoid debt, arguing that most businessmen struggle with finances and debt is far harsher than hunger or cold. Horace Greeley urges prudence and sacrifice over borrowing, while a Georgia Republican plank criticizes Democrats for suppressing votes and enabling intimidation at polls.
A dramatic exchange unfolds as a lover vows to endure all hardships and face death on the battlefield for his beloved. She questions and returns his pledge, then he abruptly flees in despair after a sharp exchange. The Danbury News Chronicle & Sentinel reports on a separate note about a fox-hunt hound returning to Macon on foot and a woman dislocated jaw from a morning gape.
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