Within and Without by Damry Coanwabt
A dramatic lament on social hypocrisy and poverty set against a stormy winter scene. The speaker condemns wealth and luxury while the world’s poor suffer, verses lament the slain woman, and question moral corruption in a Christian land. It contrasts opulence with begging paupers and calls out sins of deceit and betrayal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damry
Minger
Free Trade Debate and Tariff Outlook in 19th Century Letter
The piece argues for protective tariffs over free trade, detailing how a woollen factory in Marshall boosts local demand through wage spending. It traces money circulation through multiple trades, asserting a discriminating tariff strengthens industry, farmers, and overall national prosperity.
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Marshall
Ila Bal
Lowell
Massachusetts
Horatio Hickor
The Jewish Ruler and Nicodemus Night Meeting
Nicodemus a ruler of the Jews seeks peace by night after doubt and gloom press his heart. Sarah urges seeking Jesus the Nazarene as the teacher’s promises unfold. The scene blends storm, luxury, and a quest for spiritual renewal in a setting of ancient Jerusalem.
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L. M. Braner
Nicodemus
Jesus
Holy
Earth
Valesia
Ouxilem
Glenn
Anon
Jerusalem
Sarah
Synagogue
Oliver
Fair Sisters
Bethany
Nain
Daugher
Jarius
Discourse on Smoking as a Modern Discipline
A satirical visitation through ancient and modern views on smoking from the New York Observer. The narrator imagines a smoking disciple debating the virtues of tobacco, noting health harms, wasted time, and the absence of any old prophets with pipes, then shifts to a comical police report of a purse theft involving an elderly woman hiding odd items and foods.
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Virginia
Noah
Ark
Jeremiah
Havanna
Paul
Silas
Kool
Turing
Sivas
Germany
New England
Bork
Flo
Simon
New York
Bishop Onderdont
Michigan Senate and House Discuss Rail Projects and State Finances
Legislature reports detail joint renditions diverting funds to the School Fund, road and bridge bills for Barry county and Kalamazoo river, and bills on biennial sessions. The House debates five million loan band measures, central railroads, and internal improvements with amendments on right of way and payment terms as adjournment approaches.
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Legislature of
Michigan
Senate
Magon
Niles
Barry County
Union City
Kalamazoo River
Ite
Littlejohn
Boards of Supervisors
HOUSE
Pitcher
WY. W. Dorr
Pratt
Prot
Stills
Stillson
Harvie
Bancroft
Palmyra
Jacksonburg
Central
Littejohn
Central Railroad
Steevens
McLeod
Kalamazoo
St Joseph
Uratt
Roaf
Lnett Ag
Tiverty
Thaganad- Acre
McLeot
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New York Observer
AL. Washington
Newark
Ihie
Bessior