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Newspaper
Logansport Herald
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1838
Page
1
The Loganport Herald lists advertising pricing and rules, detailing rates per square for first insertions, multi month deals, and yearly options. It also covers obituary notices, candidate announcements, and publication practices, plus a long editorial excerpt on virtues and American boys toward birds and nature.
A reflective verse ponders the vast cosmos and the sense of personal purpose. The speaker asks why seas separate lands and why Earth cycles, suggesting that such mysteries may reveal the growth of the human mind and soul.
Captain Nathaniel Fitz Randolph of Woodbridge led his volunteers in a desperate fight against a far larger British force. Surrounded, he fought on with a musket and the butt, wading through dead and wounded allies, until he could no longer defend himself.
A chaotic excerpt features quips about magnetized young ladies needing sleep for kisses, a joke about nothing with Pat, and editor wit contrasting pretty fools and pretty faces. It also includes a miscellany of toasts and aphorisms from various figures and papers, reflecting social chatter and humor of the era.
In October in a New England cove a small ship carries three men plotting an ashore escape for a stash within a fox hole. The Betsy is beached at Burnham's Cove while a rustic ball unfolds at a nearby isolated house ruled by Mrs Wheeler a fortune teller. A fiddler Brown cups a bundle of bills while a thief lurks, and danger brews as night deepens amid quarrels and scheme.
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