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Newspaper
Galesville Transcript
Location
Galesville, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1861
Page
4
Werenter announces efforts to improve the Transcript second volume and urges citizens to contribute local information for accurate statistical facts. The paper plans to raise circulation, asks current subscribers and debtors to respond promptly to meet ongoing demands and continue mailing to subscribers.
The piece comments that Mr Lincoln’s inaugural speech pleases some and disappoints others within the Republican Party. It argues slavery is intolerable yet notes differing views on Lincoln’s approach. The metaphor compares a burning ship to needed restraint and urges Lincoln to address the nation’s current emergency.
A new bridge spans Beaver Creek at Clark and Harris Mills enabling resumed operations. We regret missing last week’s notice due to delayed information.
A new daily and weekly paper starts in La Crosse at Tuacrosse titled the La Crosse Daily and Weekly Appeal. Dr A P Blakoulee serves as its agent.
Rev J Frothingham preaches at the Court House at 11 A.M. Rev I C Clendenning holds service at 8 P.M. F is informed that letters from Poria will be acceptable.
An early week describes wintry weather yielding to gentler light as spring nears. The poem recalls Father Winter and his daughter ayreet, praising her beauty and flowers yet noting the toil she brings, then bids farewell with lingering memories.
Friends of Rev. J Frothingham announce a donation event at his residence in the afternoon and evening of the 27th with committees led by F Gilbert R Cance and G Stearns among others. The long list includes Mrs J French Mrs S J Maris EL Perkins Wyman Toni Clark and many others assisting in visiting and committees.
The article urges citizens to plant and transplant shade trees in the country village, noting their beauty and real comfort. It praises early efforts by several residents and calls for more work before the busy season begins.
In receipt of a popular magazine with numerous original papers fashion plates and editorials. Harper & Brothers offer one year copy for 3 and two copies for 5 together with a forthcoming prospectus. Address Harper & Brothers Franklin Square New York.
Godey for Art a monthly praised for colored fashion plates engravings and model outfits. A quadruple extension fashion-plate showcases spring dresses. Adios greets readers while Judge Gale thanks for recent La Crasse papers.
The letter describes a Swiss Alps journey with dramatic ice falls and glacier views at Wengen, Grendenwald, and Meyringen. The writer details avalanches, towering ice, and poetical Alpine horn melodies, interwoven with observations of glaciers, moraines, and the surrounding valleys, concluding with a brief political note about Secretary Seward and Confederate commissioners.
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