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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1871

Page

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Fragmentary Train Schedule Snippet

Partial OCR shows times and directions without clear events. The readable data includes times 4 29 am 9 55 am 12 27 pm and 9 38 pm with indicators East and GOING. No full event or route description is preserved.

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War and Peace Through a Woman's Crusade

The piece laments war’s ruin and calls on women to lead a global crusade for peace. It contrasts battlefield carnage with Queen Victoria’s influence, urging women to unite Christian lands to end war, care for widows and orphans, and push a sustained antiwar movement.

Victoria Potydam Andongo Hoa Dave Paris Queen Victoria Prussia Metz Weman France Germany

Sensational Boyish Literature Warns of Youth Crime

A critique contrasts virtue and self control with wealth and pride, urging compassionate restraint. It laments sensational juvenile fiction fueling crime, citing London as evidence of increased arrests and arguing that readers imitate robber heroes, risking lifelong crime.

Woman's Question and Work by Elwin Burritt

A serene essay argues peace has its own armies led by Florence Nightingale figures. It portrays women shifting from admiration of warfare to compassionate action, binding wounds and urging women to curb war by moral influence, aiming to halt violence and promote humanitarian work.

Elwin Burritt Prince of Peace Florence Nightengales Farence Nightengales

Rules for eye care and the Peace Society notes

A long excerpt covers eye strain remedies from Jad's Journal of EHealth and outlines the American Peace Society founded in 1823. It details eye protection tips, light guidance, and how to avoid eye fatigue, then describes the society's aims, activities, notable supporters, and membership costs. It ends with a riddle about noise.

Milton Jadl Journal of Ehealth

Decline of Empires in Ancient History and Rome

The article surveys the rise and fall of Assyria, Babylon, and other powers, noting the fragility of vast empires built on military prowess and diverse peoples. It contrasts their declines with Rome, whose aging governance, indulgent elite, and citizenless soldiery signaled decay, yet left a lingering heritage of Greek civilization.

Assyria Babylonis Versia Sardanapalua Belshazzar Babyalonia Dives Java Rome Europe Seven Hill Greece Sunken Empire Appletons’ Journal

LINTEEN REASONS FOR ABSTINENCE FROM INTOXICANTS

A writer presents a religious and common sense case against alcohol use. Reasons include that drinks contain a spirit harmful to health, drunkenness leads to sin and crime, poverty and disease, and vast wastes of time, labor, and capital. Abstinence is portrayed as safer and more virtuous.

United Kingdom Jesus

Abstinence and vision in 19th century thought

A fragment from a public notice and Appletons' Journal discusses temperance motives urging abstinence for family and society, plus a natural history essay on an eagle's eye focusing ability, detailing the eye's structure and how it adjusts for distance. The piece links moral reform to scientific observation of sight.

God Haas Appletons’ Journal

Women denounce wine as worst enemy of their sex

A Scribner's Monthly writer condemns strong drink for wrecking families and futures. The piece cites widows, bruised spouses, and ruined homes across the land, urging women to unite against alcohol as humanity’s great foe. It also notes a political mention of Ion. Robert Folger of Massillon as a gubernatorial candidate.

Scribner’s Monthly Mhen Onca Ion Robert Fulger Massillon Polger Folger Wooster Republican

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