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The Journal will be published weekly on Wednesdays at two dollars per year paid in advance or two dollars and a half if unpaid within six months. Five subscribers securing payment receive a gratis sixth copy for one year. No six month minimum, no paper until arrears paid. Communications to be addressed to the bearer post paid. Ads up to one square run three issues for one dollar. each additional insertion twenty five cents per square. If not time-set, ads stay until ordered out and charged.
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Huntingdon Journal
Il Communications
William
Timon
Cresus
Hilliam
Canova
Apollo
Agents for Tre Muntingdon Journal list of names
A fragmented roster of agents and locations including Daniel Teague Orbisonia Benjamin Lease Shirleysburg and others. The text lists numerous individuals with surnames and towns across the Muntingdon region, suggesting a distribution or signup of agents for the journal.
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Daniel Teague
Orbisonia
David
Henry Neff
Alexandria
Aaron Burns
Williamsburg
A. J. Stewart
Water Street
Wm. Reed
Morris Township
Solomon Hamer
Neff’s Mill
James Dysart
Minuth Shruce Creek
Win, Murray
Graysville
John Crum
Manor Hill
Jas
Ks. Stewart
Sinking Valley
L. C. Kesster
Lily and Ellen in a Writer's Morning Gaze
A poet from Mill Creek recalls meeting a lily in the vale and praising its scent. He then credits Ellen with a lovelier thing than lilies or springs, yet fears her temper. The verse ends with playful mischief as he imagines Ellen slapping his ears when he tries to kiss her.
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Ellen
The Withered Flowers Remembrance in a Grave's Quiet Hour
Poem notes that beauty fades with time yet memories endure. It contrasts fading flowers and youth with lasting sentiment, suggesting that loved ones and cherished moments persist in memory beyond loss. The speaker vows to mourn no more and honors the enduring aroma of past hours.
The Widow by Graham's Magazine
A mourner sits solitary with downcast eyes and pale brow as memories of a departed loved one linger. The scene describes a widow left among family quietness, longing for cheer, and finding solace in Heaven.
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Graham
Intemperance and a Young Victim at a Funeral Scene
The narrative follows a morning observance of a festive flag and a boy’s birthday feast for William, leading to a somber burial of William weeks later. The piece contrasts merriment with a death tied to drunken excess, detailing a grieving mother, a distant minister, and a young woman who shows silent despair as temperance losses loom.
Address on Temperance Declared for Publicatio n
In Huntingdon August 4 1841 committee members Michael Buoy A K Cornyn request a copy of J S Stewart address before the Huntingdon Temperance Society. Stewart replies publication could aid temperance and grants permission if deemed beneficial.
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Huntingdon
J. Swen Stewart
The
Huntingdon Temperance Society
Michael Buoy
A. K. Cornyn
John 8. Lytle
Huntingdon Permperance Society
Temperance
Sam
Stewart
Micmarn Buer
A. K. Conny
Joux S. Lyrir
Address Delivered Before the Huntingdon Temperance Society
An address delivered before the Huntingdon Temperance Society discusses reformation in science, morals, or religion and the difficulties of changing established prejudices. The speaker warns that clinging to old customs can revive harmful habits and cause future harm.
The Perils of Intemperance and Moral Decline
A moral essay traces how prejudice and passion hinder temperance reform, urging reason, virtue, and self discipline. It explains drinking begins in youth from playfulness and peer influence, leading to habits, moral erosion, and social decay, with a focus on the mental damage and societal harm caused by intoxication.
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