28 Dec 1861
Page 1
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Newspaper
Evansville Weekly Gazette
Location
Evansville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1861
Page
1
A poor family endures hunger in December as Marie, twelve, begs for bread but faces rejection. A kind stranger aids, a hairdresser funds relief, and Marie’s theft leads to court. A wedding of charity follows, ending with a community revival and thanks to a generous baker.
The passage notes two outlets for steam and for spiritual energy. It contrasts silent, productive work with loud escape, and warns that concentrating force in one channel reduces the other.
The passage extols the joy of children and their virtues, noting how affection for offspring stirs delight in their conversation, innocence, and needs. It then reflects on old age as a public good, urging not to feel sad, since kindness and fellow feeling enrich the elderly and society.
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