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Newspaper
Madison City Express
Location
Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1842
Page
4
A speaker urges 6 to 21 year olds to seek self culture over formal professions, stressing independence, reading, and practical learning. He notes many leaders rose from obscurity, warns against abandoning study for wealth, and suggests forming circles of peers to share intellectual pursuits.
A moral essay urges constancy to one’s childhood home and duties, arguing true energy comes from the Man not circumstance. It cites humble youth inspiring village lyceums and libraries, then shifts to a humorous tale of Lady Arden and a dentist, followed by a revenge anecdote of a wife and husband, a Western Citizen quip on salt river travel, and Judge Grier’s harsh stance on unpaid printer charges.
A Vilified medic tests society by claiming he treated his wife poorly and dodges moral charges as a defendant. The Petersburg Time cautions delinquents to guard reputations while readers note the Vermont asylum’s inmates forging a newspaper and proposing candidates alongside fringe predictions.
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