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Newspaper
Geneva Weekly Express
Location
Geneva, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1855
Page
1
The fragment outlines subscription terms and advertising rates for a Geneva Wisconsin weekly, listing annual in advance price, per-insertion charges, and arrears policy. It notes business address on Broad Street, printer details, and mentions various ad sizes and services offered by the publisher.
A fractured long prose piece weaves two threads: a meditation on what angels call a person after death and a lengthy tale of Pierre the blacksmith and Jacqueline. Jacqueline dies near a fountain under a willow tree after a forbidden love, and Pierre mourns beside her tomb as flowers grow from her grave.
A Tribune piece argues against penny wise thinking, urging farmers to support the Western Railroad to spur county growth. It predicts higher population, better markets, and increased harbor activity as grain exports rise, warning against jealousy that could deprive Kenosha County of profits from the projected line.
A reader recounts a debate on buying large versus small pigs, ending with a tale of a pig that swallowed a bucket of dough and barely filled the bucket, alongside notes about tall cucumbers and local commentary from Appleton Crescent and Wisconsin sources.
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