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Newspaper
Dixon Sun
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1872
Page
2
A serialized domestic drama shows Betsy Little pressuring her husband Aaron to abandon a risky partnership with Mr. Lawrence. Betsy persuades selling furniture to raise capital, hires as warehouse manager, and the business stabilizes while a rival partnership collapses, warning of caution in thrift and spousal counsel.
Aaron Little, beset by dull business and debts, rejects a newspaper suggestion to tell his wife about finances. A whispered urging to confide with Betsy clashes with his reluctance to involve his wife. He plans to seek a £10,000 partner while wrestling with trust and risk.
A Williamsport clergyman promised to preach a wealthy friend’s funeral wherever the burial place, but failed to attend when death came. The man’s will left one thousand dollars to the pastor on condition the sermon be preached, a pledge the pastor could not honor.
Four one sided wooden buttons are screwed to window stops to press the sash outward. When turned, each button acts like a cam to hold the sash tight and seal cracks. Placed midway on each sash stile, it prevents rattling and dust entry without widow-strips.
The bill makes all French men aged twenty to forty liable for service, ends substitution and bounties, and bars soldiers from voting while serving. Exemptions cover only sons of widows and certain students. service spans twenty years across active, reserve, and territoriale forces. A Charleston shark story mentions a stomach find including boots and scalp.
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