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Newspaper
Daily Star
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1877
Page
3
Poem reflecting on moving past regrets and pain while choosing forward endurance. The speaker rejects digging up a painful past, urging acceptance and charity, and urging onward toward life’s sunset and dawn. Strong lines urge letting the dead past bury its dead and focusing on strength gained from dark times.
In a tale of vanity and debt, Ada pressures Charles Whitman for forty dollars for a silk dress. After secret stress and mounting bills, Ada repays the jeweler and other creditors with receipts, then confronts Charles with the cleaned slate and the dress, prompting a moral reckoning.
A collection of quotes emphasizes that success hinges on hard work and energy rather than talent alone. Turner the painter and figures like Dr Armold Reynolds Johnson and Sidney Smith stress labor as the key to achievement, with a French proverb and Bulwer Lytton adding that practice and willpower matter most.
A correspondent describes Mexico as the land of the cactus with varieties from tiny sprouts to tall pitahaya reaching twenty or thirty feet. The plant features a fluted trunk and thorn clusters, sharp as needles. The Turk's head cactus grows large, while cattle paw off its top in dry seasons for juicy pulp. Flowers are brownish yellow and not very fragrant or vivid compared with Eastern states hothouses.
Dick Bomis, long a drunkard, signed the total abstinence pledge in Frankfort Kentucky. He said in a recent speech that his red nose has been snatched like a brand from the burning.
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