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Song of the Water Drinker from the Metropolitan Magazine
A verse poem extolls water over wine, praising water as life giving and refreshing. The speaker praises water for strength, health, and long life, while contrasting its purity with drink and dreams of Heaven. The piece ends with jubilant cries for bright water and celebration.
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Goose tale and Jefferson tavern mix up in old tale
A long humorous tale recounts an infamous Thanksgiving goose that refused to yield to an ax and a stubborn tavern keeper mistaking a muddy farmer for Vice President Thomas Jefferson. The piece then shifts to political letters and praises for General Harrison from Shelby and others, with reflections on 1814-era leadership.
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Bee Mockery of Northern Winters Provokes Outrage
The New Orleans Bee mocks northern residents for their long winters and offers payment in yellow fever cholera or other pestilence, prompting bitter responses and debate over the satirical piece.
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N. Orleans
Mr Bee
Editor condemns votes against press liberty and warns of gag laws
The Argus editor denounces Mesers Van Buren Wright and Talmadge for backing Calhoun's bill to curb the press. He laments the rise of a suppressive spirit and accuses the Administration of enabling a gag law that muffles speech and asserts the public now tolerates it.
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Natick Woman Resents Return of Black Locks
An elderly Natick Massachusetts woman over a century old laments the return of her hair to its original jet black color after turning white. The story notes her age and the striking visual change as she confronts aging.
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Natick, Mass
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