06 Mar 1872
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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1872
Page
1
An unnamed speaker laments a troubled mood as autumn folds the land. A sorrowful figure appears among tears, asking for a maiden long sought and alone. A man emerges from the trees, declaring love but revealing lost chances and a night of unmet longing.
The Jackson Daily Citizen laments rising personal vituperation and factional strife within the Republican party as the presidential race opens. It criticizes Morton Conkling and allied editors, notes factional splits over Grant’s renomination, and predicts dangerous party disunity influencing the coming contest. It cites Senator Schurz and Senator Wilson on opposing the president without aiding the Democrats.
The piece argues for halt and cure in political leadership, urging prevention before damage. It endorses Halford Table Sauce as a convivial aid and notes its availability through Marshall grocers. It discusses Labor Reformers and the New York Evening Post view on election dynamics and potential votes in a close contest between parties.
A collage of aphorisms on retirement, integrity, prudence, contentment, and education mixed with a brief public notice about a Nebraska widow who killed her four children to facilitate a second marriage and an advertising blurb for clothing and furnishings.
Readers learn how genuine vaccine matter is obtained from cows for vaccination. The article details Dr Henry A Martin’s method using healthy heifer calves, the careful steps to extract lymph, and the humane handling of animals. It notes large shipments of cowpox points to Washington and expansion to many cities, plus a joke about marriage customs at the end.
The note urges buying the celebrated Halford Table Sauce from the grocer as a companion to meats, likening it to butter for bread. It presents a promotional tone for a sauce as a staple accompaniment in cooking and dining.
A series of short, moral anecdotes and observations. It includes proverbs on friendship and integrity, a tale about a frog and tadpole, a Maine riff on alcohol slang, a farmer's touching remark on loss, notes on character shaped by habits, a quip about spirits, and an ice man’s dramatic near disaster on a Greenwich pond.
Heads of families in Muraball and vicinity are urged to notice the sale of the familiar Halford product by all reputable grocers. The notice calls attention to widespread availability and urges prompt purchase.
Mr Beecher argues that from creation the world has been open to spiritual influence and that divine and demoniac forces affect the soul. He cites Jesus and the Apostles and asserts the need for spiritual illumination beyond human understanding, urging receptivity to the Spirit and faith in an afterlife as key proof of Spiritualism.
An old farmer asks to live and bequeath one hundred pounds a year to his wife. The lawyer notes she may remarry. The farmer proposes doubling the widow’s legacy to two hundred pounds if she marries again, challenge accepted as opposite of common practice. Also includes satirical snippets and a mock advertisement for a tonic.
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