19 Jun 1849
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Newspaper
Huron Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1849
Page
1
A historical notice outlines annual rates at one dollar fifty and two dollars with arrears policy. It lists single papers at five cents and three for a shilling style price, plus advertising charges per square with multiple insertions and column widths.
An elderly narrator recalls a Rochester shoemaker who economized by having his wife bring tea and meals, expanding his shop and hiring workers. A London banker story follows, describing a run on Thompson & Co. and a memorable gift of £30,000 from a toll gate boy, later growing into substantial fortune. A bar room tale ends with a conjuring trick claim.
A Huron Reflector column reflects on temperance urging active youth and women in the crusade, condemning liquor traffic as a major societal evil and urging moral action. It also recounts vivid prose from Lieut. Lynch on the Dead Sea voyage, describing heat, the haunted water, and the eerie, awe-filled scene among the crew and passengers aboard the steamer Empire aftermath.
An archaic poem fragment depicts intimate vows and defiance as one speaker answers a reverend’s instruction with fearless resolve. The text centers on duty whispered as shelter and nourished kin, framed by symbolic gloves and a hopeful pledge to support and nurture.
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