Retiring Circuit Judge Upson Seeks Hon. Hale for Replacement
A Cleveland resident and Lorain County native Hon. John Hale is proposed to succeed the retiring Hom. Wm. J. Upson on the circuit court. The editor praises Hale as an experienced, fair judge and urges a united nomination, noting needed qualities of law knowledge honesty and kindness. The piece also covers temperance debates, taxation on monuments, and reflections on 1846–1850 farming life and old log houses.
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Wm. J. Upson
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John O ‘Yfale
Cleveland
Lorain County
Hale
Coe Nevr
Rome
Florence
Murat Halstead
Rtrorter
Ober- Jin College
Mr. Desegerit
Fireside Images and Old-Time Rural Life in Verse
The excerpt blends Whittier’s wintry New England scenes with Lorain’s thirties fog cabins, recalling happy days, hearthside voices, and the passage of time. It reflects on aging, memory, and the call of home contrasted with future changes, then shifts to farming pleasures and the joy found in daily labor as poet James Walton Rice’s farm life themes appear.
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Whittier
New England
Lorain
Burns
Wystre
Lars
Who Comes Next Blaine Declined to Run for President
The passage discusses Blaine declining to run, noting ill health and loss to the Republican party, and ponders future candidates. It praises Harrison as president and criticizes party missteps. It lists Reed, McKinley, Allison, Cullom, Alger, Depew as fit contenders and warns against office-holding favoritism. It highlights Harrison’s strength, oratory, and positions on money, protection, and foreign policy.
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Blaine
Bere
Republic
Republican Party
Harrison
Reed
McKinley
Allison
Cullom
Alger
Depew
Eax
Harrisoo
Harrson
Egan
Emerald Isle
What is Temperance in the reform movement
A sermon discusses temperance definitions amid fierce reform debates. It notes that most agree intemperance is bad and temperance should be promoted, but differs on abstinence versus moderate use. The piece argues for unity and warns against excluding moderate drinkers from reform efforts.
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New England
United States
Cantmiere
Plan to Extend Opera House Seeks 10000 Budget
A proposal to extend the Opera House south by twenty feet would reuse stone and brick from the current south wall and raise seating capacity. The plan calls for a new roof, north side stage access, and unchanged stairs and prep rooms, with a vote pending.
What a Farmer Knows About Farming and Things
Practical advice on peach tree planting and cultivation. It emphasizes seed and root quality, selecting pits from strong varieties like Barnards, methods for pit preparation, sprouting, and transplanting, and careful pruning and spacing to maximize fruit size and color. Recommendations include 20 by 20 foot spacing, deeper planting, and yearly pruning practices.
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Susquehanna
Barnards
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