26 Mar 1868
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Newspaper
Lancaster Gazette
Location
Lancaster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1868
Page
1
Fragmentary verse recalls rustic scenes and childhood memories. Vivid lines mention swallows bridges rivers and a golden cornfield. The speaker laments vanished scenes while noting a father’s hand and a leather bound book in a preserved memory.
In a village tale Albert Landman grudgingly funds his wife’s 75 cent dress trim, sparking a moral about thrift. Their daughter’s hoop wish and a billiards outing expose spending misjudgments, leading to a morning revelation of kindness and shared sacrifice.
A garbled period piece discusses Catholic and Protestant tensions, church equality, and civic matters. It references Dry Boynton and Canon, U.S. policy, and wartime claims, with scattered figures on veterans credits, state and federal payments, and historical mentions of Lexington and the Great State Fair.
A distorted report references Tyegerton and Mr Van Wyck discussing a whisky tax to fund government needs. It cites revenue figures, critiques congressional efforts, and accuses officials of dishonesty while urging action by the Treasury and other departments.
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