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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1871

Page

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Temperance Duty Urged Against Young Drinkers

A writer condemns fashionable youth wine consumption and calls for temperance education from family and school. Public opinion leaders must tell the truth and enforce duty to prevent tomorrow's disgrace.

The Artist's Supper Reflected in a Window

A Massillon reader recounts a photograph room scene where an artist and his family dine, their mirror image visible on a clean bright window. A child imaginesGod and His wife sharing bread and pie, asking if the reflected figures resemble her father and mother. The note dates to February 1971.

N. ¥. Tribune Papa Alf Massillon O. Feb

Alige Cary's Sweetest Poem In Memory's Forest Scene

A distorted poem passage recalls a dim old forest as Memory's wall picture. The speaker cherishes a memory of a dead young brother, describing his serene face, the autumn hills, and a bed of yellow tongues created in childhood. The verse ends by reiterating the forest image as the best memory.

Aisi Astuep

Remarkable Dreams of Stephan Girard Inspire a Cooper’s Rise

A Philadelphia tale recalls Stephan Girard’s benevolence and a dream guiding a clerk to become a skilled cooper. Girard counsels pursuit of craft, offering support as the clerk trains, with Girard expressing pride in the apprentice’s progress and promising help.

Stephan Girard Philadelphia Girard College Girard Avenue Girard Tosurance Company Girard Gfice

The Dreaming Benefactor of Mr Girard

A poor man in Philadelphia dreams of aiding a young cooper. The old employer Mr Girard interprets the dream to reward merit with twenty thousand dollars. The aspiring craftsman proves worthy, opens a business, and becomes a respected merchant in the city.

Atory Welker’s Main Street Pmassilion Bae Aquire Mers Cooper Lam Mr. Girard Girard Philadelphia Girard’s Ula Ian Cit Jasa Annals of Dreams

The Dest Stimulant

A fragmentary meditation on illness and longing for revival from sleep to wake. The speaker laments a sickness where medicine seems useless and asks what could rouse the heart, revive the sun and moonlight, and restore joy and love.

Lazarus Iie

Duty the only stimulant that never fails

The text argues against intoxicants and counterfeit pleasures, praising love and duty as true stimulants. It contrasts the wheel of social revelry with the quiet, lasting call of duty, claiming only duty provides true uplift without intoxication or decline. It frames duty as a sustaining force that shapes character and hope.

Catholics vs Protestants in American religious balance

A New York Herald reprint argues Catholics have more to fear from Protestant crusaders than vice versa, citing population estimates, church counts, and property values to claim Protestant growth outstrips Roman Catholic progress. It also condemns alcohol abuse, urging temperance as essential to national well being.

United States New York

Prolix Proverbial Advice and Republican Resolve

A diverse collage of proverbs warns youths about prudence and pride, urging self reliance and modesty. The piece notes the Rhode Island Republican state convention pledge affirming party loyalty and praises past achievements under ten years of national rule.

Rhode Island Tabor Pacific Railroad Seonr Mexico Republican Party Lberty Wrivy Democratic Party

Beecher On The Bible At Plymouth Brooklyn Church

Henry Ward Beecher discussed the Bible at Plymouth Church Brooklyn. Reported remarks say he called the Bible full of half truths and urged reading beyond scripture to reach whole truths. He warned that not all of David or the prophets spoke wholly true. The Daily Press coverage noted these points.

Henry Ward Beecher Plymouth Church Brooklyn The David

Beecher mocks biblical literalism and Cain’s wife question

The preacher urged readers to read the Psalms and dismiss excessive scruple over the Bible. He joked about Solomon’s advice, mocked claims on Cain’s wife, and mocked those chasing the “great horned beast” in scripture, saying such people belong in a menagerie.

Moses Mr. Beecher Solomon Cain

Sing Away Our Cares Through Evening Song

A reflective piece on singing to ease care across day and night. The author cites robins singing at dawn and dusk, urges families to sing in homes, and imagines giving flowers to a hardworking mason as a moral prompting. The tone blends devotional sentiment with everyday imagery to praise song as spiritual uplift.

Brick and Marter Thale

Living by Rule and Adaptability in Health and Work

The essay argues against rigid rules, praising human adaptability to diverse environments and ages. It advises regular habits, open air, sound sleep, remunerative work, and moderate deviations. It extols small farms, improved roads and schools, and family time for reading, urging practical, balanced living.

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