17 Feb 1871
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Newspaper
Moulton Advertiser
Location
Moulton, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1871
Page
1
Fragmentary verse about lingering grief and happiness, the speaker addressing Gareth. The lines express fleeting presence, tearful eyes dulling splendor, and fear when Gareth is near, ending with a sense of happiness overwhelmed by emotion.
Opinion argues Americans must embrace labor and skilled trades to reduce foreign debt and stop reliance on imported goods. Calls for boys and girls to learn trades, expand factories, mines, and agriculture, increasing domestic production to two hundred million dollars annually and lessen hard times.
A narrator recounts a vivid recurring dream of a lonely house by a swift river, a tower with a marble statue, and a hidden mausoleum revealing a deceased woman. The dream leads to memories of Ethel Gray and a complex love triangle in Millerton, with reflections on friendship, fate, and missed chances. The piece ends mentioning local civic notes including a 1871 school trustee election, the Democratic National Convention site, and Frederick T. Frelinghuysen’s Senate victory.
An excerpt urges readers to live with duty punctuality and honesty, promising moral guidance across daily duties. It lists virtues from self control and charity to truthfulness and moderation, concluding with a factual claim that there are 74,000 doctors in the United States.
A San Francisco editor announces he will no longer pursue married women, claiming cowardice and social risk. He vows to target girls and widows instead, warns against any introduction to wives, and hints at seeking his own punishment if he encounters a spouse again. The language reflects sensational newspaper rhetoric of interwoven jealousy and humor.
A grieving Hungarian nobleman, long inconsolable after the death of his beloved daughter, finds no relief despite wealth and friendship. Clara’s singing in Handel’s Messiah, heard from an adjoining room, slowly stirs his deadened heart as she reaches the line Look and see if there be any sorrow.
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