09 May 1867
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Newspaper
Democratic Enquirer
Location
Mcarthur, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1867
Page
1
The Democratic Enquirer announces weekly publication by WW Bowen, editor and polisher. The notice outlines ongoing efforts to discontinue certain sections and the renewal of engagement with subscribers in the county, signaling continued operation and postal arrangements for out-of-county subscribers.
A historical record notes Allen Wiler, a physician and surgeon, with two years service and impact on citizens of Allouarble.
A troubled reflection on enduring wrongs and harsh judgments. The speaker urges perseverance as misfortune tests the faithful and the noble spirit, promising that heaven will set things right and morale will endure despite disease and hardship.
A weary scene unfolds in a suffocating room where Mrs Ward pleads for help from David Ward as a tense, intimate confrontation reveals a burdened marriage. The dialogue hints at secrets and fear, with surrounding observers and a strained atmosphere closing in.
David Ward feigns severe illness as hypochondria and fear of death spark petty battles with his wife Jessie, his brother-in-law Paul, and Dr. Pinnock. The scene shifts from a sickroom to a sunlit terrace where Ward defies doctors, mocks powders, and finally accepts a cure as a ruse by his wife and physician.
A long excerpt quotes Sydney Smith on moral philosophy and courage. It urges bearing less on others’ prejudice, avoiding drink in the company of the ill mannered, moderating anger, and believing that hearing the other side alters actions. It laments timid obscurity and calls for action rather than endless risk assessment in pursuits worth doing.
A fragmentary item blends odd hog lore with a humorous note on hog memory and stubbornness. It cites classic quips on their behavior, then shifts to a Stockholm note about a curiously aged beef from 1827 stored in tins, later opened by a Swedish expedition. The piece mirrors old astringent humor and curiosities.
Track laying on the Union Pacific Railroad resumed Monday week with ground covered for one hundred miles and more to Omaha. Grading progresses at two miles per day while the quartermaster in Omaha requests 30 million pounds of Government stores for the coming season.
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