Evening Prayer and Woman's Role in Nation's Future
In Fremont Ohio on March 16 1855 the notice prints an evening prayer urging humility and forgiveness. It then argues that American women must lead at home to shape future generations, calling for educated, virtuous mothers and wives to guide the nation and safeguard liberty. A local note reports Captain Andrew Andrews crushed on a rail and a separate item notes the ship William Goddard bringing an elephant to Boston and its death at sea.
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Washington
America
Republic
Liberty
The Spring of Liberty and America's Future Hope
A grand call for unity among nations and faith in America as the rising beacon of liberty. The piece contrasts old world monarchies with America’s potential, urging honorable leadership, moral progress, and a strengthened role for women in sustaining national prosperity. It reflects 19th century rhetoric on democracy, virtue, and the education of future generations.
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Greece
Rome
Liberty
Seven Hills
Alexander
America
Republic
Washington
Dan Liberty
Jefferson
Adama
Minda
Sleep as Nature's Restorer and Health Guide
The essay extols sleep's central role in animal and human life, warning that wakefulness harms intellect and vitality. It cites Hufeland and emphasizes six core rules for sound rest, including quiet sleeping rooms, fresh air, light dinners, proper posture, and avoiding study or reading in bed, with special notes on age and daily timing.
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Hufelund
Hufeland
Grand Duke Trials and the Lancer Horseman Feat
In St Petersburg an officer of the lancer guard faced a brutal trial as his mount refused to obey while the Grand Duke watched. After repeated commands the horse leapt a firing-squad pyramid and cleared it thrice. on the fourth attempt the rider's horse collapsed with broken forelegs. The officer bowed, begged mercy, yet was sent to the guard-house and vanished. The scene, witnessed and credible, marks a grim episode in Imperial discipline.
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Lancer Guard
Nenetheless
St. Petersburg
Vanities Observe Mercy Quote From Bille
A brief fragment notes the maxim that those who heed lying vanities forfeit their own mercy, attributed to Bille, reflecting a moral warning tied to prudence and virtue.
Acts of the Relief Congress record of public acts
The document lists numerous private relief bills passed by the Second Session of the Thirty third Congress, noting relief to Treasury as a primary aim. It cites acts from December 1854 through 1856 establishing courts, land districts, harbors, roads, telegraphs, forts, and pensions, plus numerous federal actions across states including Wisconsin Minnesota California and Oregon.
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Treasury
United States
Wisconsin
Minnesota
District of Columbia
Board of Land Cocmmissioners
California
Nebraska
Washington
Mississippi River
Pacific Ocean
Oregon Territory
Oregon
Teerealiae Corie
Netraskay
Utah
Grant Land School
Republic of Texas
Cape Perpetua
Port Oxford
Territory
St. Peter’s River
Burns Returned as Freeman After Auction in Boston
Anthony Burns, once a fugitive slave, is in the city as a freeman after being purchased for a fraction of the government price. He spoke at Dr. Pennington's evening meeting, describing his life as a slave with intelligence and modesty. The episode ties to Massachusetts anger over the rendition dispute involving Commissioner Loring and prompts questions about political leadership in the state.
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Anthony Burns
Virginia
United States
Burns
Massachusetts
Commissioner Loring
Commonwealth
Jermain
Tribune
Fight her till she sinks in this gossiping note
Sentinel quotes a New York Courier letter claiming a cockpit tale on Lawrence during battle. The line reportedly spoken contrasts the famous "Don't give up the ship" with "Fight her till she sinks," framed as a vivid, enduring Civil War era sentiment.
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New York Courier
I .Gs
The
Tain Lawrence
Lawrence
A Coxcomb Garbed In Fine Garb Draws Mockery
A coxcomb is mocked for vanity and affectation of a fine gentleman, described as ugly in bearing and style. The remark targets showy dress and pretentious air, reflecting social snobbery of the era.
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Isaac M. Keeler
Beckland
Lices
Sandusky County
rTzenNs
Risilg
Business Directory
Fremont Journal
JOB Printing Office
Fun Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Roberts & Sheldon
Pease’s
Ohio
Price Siskfrock
Finefrock & Price Attorneys
Lew, Fremont
Sharp & Shomoe
Stephen Buckland & CO
Deastereia
Glick
Sandusky
Nima
Jonor W. Glick
Buckland & Everett
Sod Cousaslorn
Soicitore
Huckland's Block
RE. P. Buckland
Homer Everett
John L. Greene
Nima’ Block
Chester Fdgerton
Nime’ Block
L D. Parker
Caldwell
Farmer's. Exchange
William Boyd
Siadreky
Cincinnati
Toledo
Cleveland
Clyde
Cara Free
Drs. Wils
ON & Stilwell
Croghan Street
Court Hoes
Say W Wilson
Thos
Stilwell
Croghan
Frontend Pike Streets
Premnot
Vandercook
Collins
Dee
Morine Corner
Journal
Woris
WM. A. Kits
J. M. Killa
J. W. Kills
Springfield
Sawyer, Ingersoll & CO
Sammit ‘Oleda
Ghia
Neenanns Beak Book Manufactory
Gadson
Theodore Clapp
Principe and
Havans Segars, &O. Mainesiest
Fremont,o
J. €. Wales
Whitcher
Miel Te
Greensburgh
Thomas D. Miller
Egulnia
Els
Han
Lev Piation
Andrew Andrews
Richmond
Lake County
Painsville
Hows
Deatu
Distinovisnen Sreanaza
Wm. Goddard
Boston
Calcutta
Eoon
From the Home Journal
Courant
New York
Albany
Munday
Calimen
Manday
Messrs
O'Keefe
Maguire
Searing
Rhodes
Byros
Hyron
Madame Guiccoli
Grovce
Kon
Teo
Terra
Acts of the Relief Congress
Great Britain
Casgeprat Cpa
Uniteact
Indian Department
St Clair
St. Mary's
Michigan
Kansas
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Navy
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Ofea
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Pacific
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