14 Sep 1860
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Newspaper
Delaware Gazette
Location
Delaware, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1860
Page
1
A reflective monologue recalls a faded parlor, a ship on a painted wall, and a grandmother’s memories. It contrasts tender domestic scenes with a specter of death and the peril of idle living, urging virtue against dissipation and chronicling the consuming passage of youth.
In Maple Glen a Republican justice teases Maude’s political mind and love for him as their courting deepens. Maude, torn between politics and romance, rejects a Democrat suitor, but finally weds Judge Compton after a clash over political beliefs. The tale ends with Maude’s marriage and hints of her future in public life.
A long, rambling verse tale reveals a vows and hopes in a leap year reflecting a woman's longing for youth and romance. It shifts to political debate where Senator Douglas and Republicans clash over the Crittenden Amendment, with reactions from Bangor and Washington.
A sprawling wire of 1860 era items covers Texas insurrection fears, Lincoln support, and political rhetoric. It notes fires in Texas amid Abolition fears, Duglas and Lincoln commentary, and vivid travel anecdotes about Mr. Douglas seeking his father’s grave, plus a Maryland to Minnesota political snapshot and local notices.
The article discusses wheat cultivation methods focusing on timing of sowing and soil preparation, highlighting the importance of April sowing and clover rotation. It covers animal economy, harvest readiness, and the influence of weather on yields, then shifts to grape growing, praising native varieties like Clinton and Delaware for potential wine making and contrasting them with foreign wines.
Farmers consider apples as a substitute to roatt-promoting feeds for hogs and cattle. The text argues apples boost fattening and health, with Scots-style notes on feeding, orchards, and profits, claiming bearing trees can halve feed costs while increasing pork yield.
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