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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1874
Page
3
The poem-like prose ponders time’s passage and duty as a clock and maker’s will guide life. A dreamlike dialogue: time demands patience, fate, and faith, while the speaker questions endless searching and honors daily duties. The piece ends with a calm acceptance.
In exile after the French Revolution Henri d Albignac, a penniless émigré with five thousand francs, befriends a harsh landlord then learns to dress salads in London. A clever dinner-table performance earns him a five-pound gift, a string of invitations, and finally fame as the Salad King. He builds a fortune, buys securities, and secures an estate in Limousin, with Brillat Savarin confirming the tale.
The piece argues that the Republican party remains vigorous and true to popular rights amid calls for its death or replacement. It critiques Liberal and Democratic rivals while praising the party’s steady stance on issues, including railroad transportation reforms and national cohesion.
A storm rages as residents face freezing winds and icy air. Men lament lack of clothing for women and worry at the danger of open air exposures while awaiting a milder day and a poll numbers update on how many will be forced outside.
At Rock Island Illinois representatives from agricultural mercantile and manufacturing interests urged federal supervision of interstate commerce to relieve burdens from monopolies and push canal and river improvements. They endorsed the Hawley bill to connect Lake Michigan with the Illinois Mississippi and Rock Rivers and urged commission to memorialize Congress.
A compiled whisper of Irish mishaps and roadside quirks from the Weekly Brunswick clippings. A vendor jokes about ill fitting trousers and a bootblack salutes a railway magnate while a memory trick with a penstroke keeps a husband in line.
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