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Newspaper

Geneva Weekly Express

Location

Geneva, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1855

Page

2

Wil ba news weekly from Geneva Wisconsin Quigley's fire notice

Volume 1 published Saturdays in Geneva Walworth County by Edgar J Farnum. Fire in second story of Quigley’s building at Main and Broad opposite Colton’s Exchange. Subscription terms and ad rates listed. legal advertisements per statute. Printing services offered with prompt attention to communications.

Wil Geneva Walworth County Wisconsin Edgar J. Farnum Quigley Main and Broad Streets Colton's Exchange

Fragmented poem fragment by Tlora in American period style

A fragmented poem in late nineteenth century voice presents dreams of love fame and power. Lines reference a poetess of high social position and the pain of lost joy. Imagery includes rivers seas skies and ruined temples as hopes fade and renew.

Tlora Louisvalle Tournai Anthoress i Enely

Agricultural Deyaement and Tree Planting Observations

A Massachusetts correspondent describes long term tree planting impacts on a village street, noting elms and maples sheltering a manor and transforming the area over 25 years. The piece also shares cranberry cultivation experiments across varied soils, concluding that spongy moss or sandy beds best support berry growth and that cranberries need air and water, sun, but not cold or excessive moisture.

Massachusetts Floughman

The Dress Dilemma Between Mrs Bradley and Mrs Farmer

A family tale contrasts two wives Mrs Bradley who watches spendthrift habits with thrift and prudence versus Mrs Farmer who seeks frequent new dresses. Their husbands James Bradley and John Farmer, clerks in a city firm, later face changes as wages rise and a business partnership forms. The piece traces how domestic choices and moral contrasts shape fortunes.

Tames eDo John Armor Sarah James Ellen Mrs. Farmer Ong Ran James Ard John Morris& Co Harris John Farmer James Bradley Mr. Bradley John Manuye

Irregular Attendance Sparks Teacher’s Plea in Village School

A long editorial laments irregular attendance and begs parents to keep children at home only when sick. It decries notes excusing absences, urges punctual, regular schooling, and warns that irregularity harms discipline, progress, and teacher morale. Also notes Baptist church plans and Washburn d Woodman dissolving partnership affecting local banking.

Inschitkd Trias John Tan Begum

Value of money and hard labor in a moral appeal

Editorial excerpt argues true money value lies in labor, not wealth from others. It condemns dissipation and calls leaders to model productive industry, urging those privileged to witness the dignity of work. It suggests labor under harsh conditions would curb excess and shift understanding of duty.

Peschance Apon

Invention of a Rotary Plow Impresses Wisconsin Farmers

A village resident Mr B C Hart展示 a rotary plow model promising to halve dead depth, triple work efficiency, and turn soil cleanly for an eighteen inch furrow. Patent filing soon planned, with trials to prove value. Also notes milk preservation method using metal pieces in pans and various quips and anecdotes from the periodical.

B.C. Hart Wisconsin Hoyt Ozanlee Ady

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