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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1873
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR reflects a Civil War era marching song about Grant and victory. Phrases repeat Grant’s name amid calls to march toward Richmond and Washington with defiant cries and patriotic themes. The text resembles a crowd chant praising Union generals and victory.
A Berks County journal recounts a chaotic political scene as Democrats mock Horace Greeley and mockingly celebrate their misfortune. Leaders from Alsace to the Third Ward voice tensions, while Liberal Republicans and news sheets spark outrage in a crowded post office crowd.
Professor Parraday adopts Flourian physiology claiming man’s age spans one hundred years measured by growth. Infancy lasts to twenty, youth to fifty, virility fifty to seventy five, old age begins at seventy five. Artificial stimulants ruin self control and invite disease, notes Mrs Stowe.
The passage discusses selfhood, self-regard, and self-will as real only to the extent needed to form a person. It asserts that the highest meaning requires surrendering self to God, with only essential self aspects preserved for identity.
Long obituary notes the death of Ontrvany Manaataxa Garen Ggor aged 19 in Janesville Wisconsin on July 4 1872 from malignant pustule ophthalmic infection. It covers his education at the University of Wisconsin Madison his medical studies with his father and the care of Dr H Palmer his illness symptoms and rapid decline and includes antiquarian discussion of the disease with references to French Persian Italian and English authorities and to early Greek physicians. The piece closes with historical attributions to Hippocrates Paulus and Oribasius.
A Detroit Tribune cor respondent describes a hydrophobia case with convulsions and doglike barking treated by skin morphine injections, castor doses, chloroform inhalation, and ammonia solution wraps. Patient slept after injections, convulsions recurred, then subsided with gradual recovery and marked prostration. The paper urges broader testing to aid others.
The article argues strong evidence shows Horace Greeley’s Baltimore nomination was not a political accident but the culmination of a Democratic scheme long planned by New York leaders. It cites ex Governor Seymour as a key Democratic party figure and notes earlier reporting and recent disclosures that support a prearranged agreement making Greeley the candidate.
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