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Richmond
United Action of Press
Savannah
Caloric Theory and Heat Principles in 1845 article
An extended discussion explains caloric as a latent matter causing states of matter, with heat observed as free caloric. It covers latent and specific heats, evaporation, condensation, radiation, and expansion, plus notes on frost effects, weather, and religious-societal reflections from the era. Contains regional church reports, public notices, and political items.
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David
Leslie
Fourier
Bit
Laplace
Poisson
Matloni
Forbes
Lutheran Synod Convened Across Adjacent States
The Savannah Georgian reports a Lutheran Synod meeting held at the Lutheran Church in this city on Saturday at 10 o clock. Rev. P. A. Strobel preached the opening sermon. The body includes about 40 ordained ministers and licentiates, most from South Carolina. Proceedings continued through Wednesday afternoon with important church matters and harmonious debate. The synod oversees a theological seminary and classical school at Lexington Village, South Carolina, with funds sufficient to cover expenses.
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E. L. Hazelius
Guntoor
India
Georgia
Our City
South Carolina
Luther
Savannah
P. A. Strobel
Lutheran Church
Ebenezer
Lexington Village
S.C
Georgia and Tennessee Rail Road route clarified
The Georgia and Tennessee Railroad plan is outlined with Atlanta as a hub connecting to multiple lines. Proposed links reach Nashville, Knoxville, and Memphis via a network through Alabama and Tennessee, with connections to the Tuscumbia and Montgomery railways and a future West Point connection. A Monroe Rail Road extension to Atlanta is noted, forming a broader regional system.
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The
Alabama Journal
Georgia and Tennessee
Georgia
Tennessee
Atlanta
Marthasville
Chattahoochee
Augusta
Nashville
Knoxville
Mississippi
Etowah 10
Coosa
Tennessee River
Gunter’s Landing
Claysville
Alabama
Tuscumbia
Decatur
Luscumbia
LaGrange
Memphis
Monroe
Macon
Montgomery
West Point
Charleston
North
Education and the teacher's elevated role in society
The article argues that improving education hinges on placing truly qualified teachers at the head of schools. It contrasts poor pedagogy with Horace Mann’s reforms, praises Prussian teaching methods, and notes the dangers of superficial instruction. It also includes light items on riding etiquette, a witty retort from a drunken lawyer, and odd ephemera.
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Selma
Ala
Horace Mann
Europe
Massacusetts Education Society
Prussia
FARMER'S CREED AND PRACTICAL NOTES
The piece promotes small farms and thorough cultivation with deep plowing and subsoil work. It argues for strong farms with good fences barns stock and plenty of fruit gathering children, and praises industry and intelligence as the best fertilizer. It notes a new five blade carving instrument and references a Roman law on poor relief and cheap southbound travel at Mobile to New Orleans for five dollars. An Irishman jokes about iron woodwork in furniture at a recent fair.
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New Haven Herald
Somié
Bigde
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