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Newspaper

Dixon Sun

Location

Dixon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1883

Page

4

Dixon Sun May 9 1882 Dixon Illinois front page

Local newspaper from Dixon Illinois dated May 9 1882. publication details include price terms two dollars per year in advance. historical page fragment covers community news and notices typical of 19th century county paper.

Personal notices and society items in local column

Local column lists numerous personal notes including sickness at home, moves to new houses, a Sterling visitor, land sales, a harvest of district personalities, and a naval cadet examination result. It also covers a divorce and remarriage in the county, age notes for Mrs Jones, and a sentimental meditation on a beloved baby and chapel life.

H. H. Perry Walter Little Bertie Cass Sterling H. J. Stephens Iowa James P. Manges Harmon Tuer Sun Office John Hess E. C. Smith Third Street C. M. Swygart Main Street Col. Dement’s. Harvey Smith Dixon Dakota Horace Fleck Mr. Kling Mamma Doctor Pankhurst Grand Detour Polly Mrs. Jones Charles Gotham Winnebago Frank O. Thompson Rochelle William Gale Warren

Chapel Hours as Daily School Pulse

The chapel half hour shapes student life with prayer, song, and notices, serving as the school’s daily paper. Visitors, readings, and occasional reprimands fill the routines as the bell calls all to worship and reflection each morning.

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Irish grievances and Union dissolving through violence condemned

James B. Charters argues that constitutional agitation would have lawfully addressed Irish, English, and Scottish grievances under 1881 land laws. He states violence cannot dissolve the Union with Britain and condemns dynamite as a doomed path.

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The Economic Function of Vice in Society

The article argues vice exposes weakness in human nature rather than vice degrading the individual. It ties whisky to social dynamics, lists prizefighters and tavern keepers, and notes a colored preacher discovering race references in the New Testament. It frames vice as a driver of social movement and danger to upper classes.

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Ingersoll Replies to Critics Over Mills Funeral Controversy

In Washington on April 29 Robert Ingersoll responded reluctantly to clerical denunciations of his remarks at the Mills funeral. He defended liberty at funerals, mocked church claims to control rites, and contrasted universalist and orthodox views on death and salvation. He argued reasonable respect for nonbelievers and warned ministers against imposing creed on the living and dead.

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