25 Mar 1845
Page 1
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Newspaper
Huron Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1845
Page
1
A fragment includes a pricing ad for notices and a long poem titled The Departed by Pane Benjani. The verse laments lost loved ones and memory, contrasting cheerful home lights with grave reflections as it drifts through dreams and winter imagery.
In a birthday gathering at Stevenson's, a debate on tempering justice with mercy unfolds with a tale of a young worker Smith who steals, is shown mercy, and becomes trusted. The host’s reformative mercy saves a life, proving mercy can redeem and profit both master and servant. The story ends with a moral on leniency.
The text outlines postal charges for letters and parcels, including rates for standard letters, double, treble, and quadruple letters, and special charges for drop letters. It also covers free mail transmission for small newspapers, printed circulars, and periodicals under certain size limits, plus provisions for expedited transport on overloaded routes and the authority of the Postmaster General to adjust service.
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