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Newspaper
Logansport Telegraph
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1840
Page
4
A reflection on music’s reach from love and nature to the home of prayer. The speaker extols melodies in the first love sigh, evening breeze, insect choruses, bird songs, and streams, then notes music born in inner feeling and the sacred harmony of a prayerful house.
Last autumn during a royal visit Prince Albert drew attention by attentions to the Queen, bending her bonnet. Courtiers admired the gesture and milliners quickly created bonnets with turned back fronts. The Albert Bonnet became a widespread fashion due to the court’s influence.
A father intends to discipline his delinquent son with a harsh flogging but the boy calmly replies he can wait, showing patience and wit in a humorous exchange. The light anecdote highlights the boy's composure and the father's ironic resolve.
A judge in a western Virginia county asked the sheriff about jury selection. The sheriff said he had empaneled eleven jurors and expected to reach twelve soon, as he faced pressure from dog handlers who were pursuing him.
A wry exchange in society compares men to musical instruments, heard as a clever comment on human character. A witty remark adds that the speaker implies all men are fools.
Advertises Peters Vegetable Pills praised for broad health benefits including fever, bilious complaints, headaches, jaundice, and digestive issues. Claims mild action without nausea or debility and lists numerous agents and city distributors across the United States and Canadas. May 16 1940.
The Life Medicines may be had from principal druggists across the United States and Canada. Request Moffat's Life Pills and Phenix Bitters and ensure a facsimile of John Moffat's signature appears on each bottle or box. Sold by I. Lasse l, agent, Logansport, IA.
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