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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1895
Page
1
A Century Magazine tribute portrays Abraham Lincoln as deeply reverent toward women and outstanding in moral character and legal practice. It tracks his tenderness, honesty, simplicity, and devotion to public duty, and lauds his universal fame, moral stature, and unifying national impact as a symbol of liberty and reform.
An excerpt quoted as a speech attributed to Lincoln discusses the authors of the Declaration and their intent. It notes that while they declared all men created equal, they did not mean equality in color, size, intellect, moral development, or social capacity. It emphasizes equal rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
William Cullen Bryant presided as Lincoln delivered a Cooperine speech on a February evening in 1960. The audience included many who would have sought his advice rather than offered instruction, reflecting his modest self view.
The Illinois delegation brought Lincoln’s nomination with brief speeches. The record highlights Lincoln’s deep religious feeling and questions about his creed, noting the contrast between public utterances and depictions of atheistic or orthodox leanings in youth and maturation.
OCR excerpt shows Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address with missing letters and truncation. The readable lines recall dedication of a battlefield, honoring fallen soldiers and urging continued commitment to the Union and the unfinished work.
Emerson rails at Lincoln as a plain man of the people with extraordinary fortune. He notes virtues build reputation and urges public conscience. He praises Lincoln’s leadership, saying his mind adapted to the needs and his grasp grew with the nation’s problems.
A poetic meditation on Lincoln as more than a tomb. The speaker rejects burial myths and asserts Lincoln’s enduring presence beyond graves, claiming his spirit and ideals persist wherever courage against tyranny endures.
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