14 Jun 1860
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Newspaper
Holmes County Farmer
Location
Millersburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1860
Page
1
A poetic garbled meditation recalls tides and memory, referencing the sea, blossoms, and longing. Portraits of summer, old joys, and distant shores evoke a melancholic nostalgia for a past life and gentler times amid crashing waves.
In a quaint August morning, Miss Jellaby spies a neighbor’s romance at Randall Cottage. Conflicts unfold among the spinster, the minister, and a sailor-turned-gardener as a mistaken inference triggers scandal and reconciliation. A later essay extols honest trades for youth, followed by two short vignettes on romance and regret.
A curious question puns on sweetness and calm in a 19th century style piece. It ponders collective infant fuss and imagined measures of sugar plums needed to quiet them, framed as a whimsical thought experiment amid broader reflections on art science and virtue.
A rural column extols currants as the finest fruit and advises farmers to plant and tend bushes properly. Keep the bushes in a worked, manured bed with loose soil around the roots for abundant fruit ideal for jam jelly and wine.
A rustic note advises proper hay curing to preserve nutrients and avoid waste. It warns against excessive drying, recommends wilted hay in sun, with salt, and cautions against overheating. A Wilamsport Indiana tale: a constable loses a wager and a marriage proposal ends with a $250 settlement to end the breach.
A sprawling, antiquated prose piece blends grandiose descriptions of pyramids and Nile scenery with exhortations on living in the present. It quotes ancient and modern voices, weaving reflections on virtue, time, and labor, and shifts to commentary on Georgia politics, social humor, and rustic aphorisms.
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