Liberty and the Nation's Future in Faith and Education
The speaker laments slavery’s power and Civil War violence, claims abolitionists suffered, and credits Washington with warning against faction. He urges universal education modeled on Germany, national unity, and strong religious faith to secure the republic’s future. He cites progress in New England and calls for expanded schools, literacy, and moral reform.
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Washington
Republica
Aristides
Athens
Republic
Congress
England
Wales
Scotland
Ireland
Massachusetts
Texas
New England
Germany
Hamburg
Hot Springs Water and Its Medical Virtues Described
A letter from Hot Springs, Arkansas details the baths, springs numbering 64, their temperatures from 88 to 148 degrees, and outputs 2,000 gallons per hour. It explains medical uses, treatment routines, vapor rooms, and drinking waters, and notes climate, geology, hotels, demographics, and local commerce.
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Orror Gazettr
Little Rock
Hot Spring Creek
Arkansas
European War Toll Judge States One Million Men Mark
A European critic argues that since August four at least 100000 have perished from combat wounds or disease, with another 100000 suffering lifelong injuries or disease, twenty thousand widows and over two thousand orphans, seventy to eighty thousand homes desolated, and up to 400000 in captivity. The war has deprived about one million people of existence or happiness in five months on a limited European area, with broader social and material destruction and a surge of revenge.
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Yongers
Weisenburg
Europe
Galileo and the pendulum and telescope tale
In 1862 a youthful Galileo observed pendulum oscillations in church and conceived the pendulum as a time instrument. Later in Venice he learned of glasses used by children and, inspired, built the first telescope.
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Galileo
Ila
Venice
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Biatorian
Freeat
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Geo. P. Rowell & Co
Park Row
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Portland
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Illinois
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Broadway
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