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The passage presents garbled archaic style and misread phrases. It hints at reflections on aging, wealth, liberty, and social status with crumbling syntax and scattered names.
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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1870
Page
4
The passage presents garbled archaic style and misread phrases. It hints at reflections on aging, wealth, liberty, and social status with crumbling syntax and scattered names.
A long reform pamphlet style piece warns boys about drinking and wasted time. It urges young men to seek noble aims, avoid street temptations, and learn from others to build character while noting cautionary tales of drink and poor choices.
The fragmentary item mentions Guy Pazaet offering 91000 for arrest of a lynching suspect in Saleui and a Geneseo council refusing saloons and liquor sales. Other notes cover a widow’s bill for a graveside service, a breach of promise suit in Chicago, licensing fees in Belleville, a printer’s death after 52 years, fashion dicta, and Illinois census figures.
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