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Newspaper
Galesville Transcript
Location
Galesville, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1860
Page
3
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The author argues that humans are not naturally depraved but shaped by influences and education. Even hardened sinners carry tender chords and can be moved to sympathy. The piece urges charity over blame, claiming noble impulses prompt helping others and predicting a positive change if faults are forgiven.
Farmers rapidly put in their grain and are urged to attend to essentials during harvest. The plea emphasizes remembering priorities beyond immediate crop work.
This excerpt extols the garden as a source of health and happiness. It notes native fruits like plums and Black Raspberries, berries, and strawberries adapt well to local soil and climate, urging cultivation to improve diet, longevity, and home beauty as essential for intelligent, civilized life.
A. W. Newman, Esq., of Trempesleau, appointed County Judge by Gov. Randall to replace the resigned B. F. Woston. Newman is deemed fully competent and efficient for the office.
Citizens of Galesville and vicinity urged to gather at the Court House on Saturday at 5 o clock PM to consider surveying the La Crosse to Winona rail line. General attendance requested.
The piece argues that every person exerts influence shaping future generations, from parents to teachers. It stresses parental and instructional impact on children’s character, noting moral lapses lead to corresponding misbehavior in students and a cycle of degradation.
A reflection on female youth shaping school honor and virtue. The author urges girls to curb frivolous pleasures, citing Washington’s mother and other noble women as ideals. The piece questions personal influence on honesty, virtue, and divine truth.
A speaker outlines a community project proposing a garden for each district school. Scholars cultivate items, gaining practical cultivation skills and producing high quality vegetables, with planned ground area, enclosures, facilities, supervision, and library resources to ensure economy and administration.
The writer urges the fall revival of the Agricultural and Educational Associations with visions of telegraphed progress and banners on the prairie. He hopes these projects, along with the Transcript and garden, receive support and unity to lift families socially and spiritually, guided by the gospel of Christ.
A plea for gentler judgment and charitable review over faults. The writer urges abandoning harsh scrutiny, shielding errors from public view, and letting love illuminate others, so they may rise anew. L. B. H.
In Mountain City on April 10 1860 visitors note Buffalo County’s county seat as a German hub. The Washington House hosts guests while German language fills bars shops and streets. Locals drink lager beer and remain cheerful unless provoked by outsiders with strong spirits.
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