15 Jun 1849
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Newspaper
Ohio Carrollton Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1849
Page
1
A mixed poetry selection includes lines on hopeless love and longing, with refrains about memory and endurance. Interspersed are moral stanzas urging stand up for what is right and defiance of deceit, concluding with a light anecdote about a wife praising her own sweet will and a public meeting in Pittsburgh for fire relief.
A chaotic tale unfolds with a distressed father Frank Dolaval and daughter Ella as a grim family drama ensues. Past loyalties, money woes, and a heavy clockwork of events push a son toward ruin, while a devoted wife seeks mercy, and a final scene moves through memory and loss to a quiet, hopeful dawn.
A clergyman convention recounts a dream of heaven with gold and the river of life. A penny-pinching fellow quips about the dreamer praying on his knees then scraping up gold. A later scene at Mariner's church mocks sailors wearing tarpaulin hats and duck trousers, provoking laughter and a brief prayerful close.
A country storekeeper in the Green Mountain Star traps a thief named Seth who steals a pound of butter. The owner barring the door sits the thief by the stove, offering warmth as a light punishment and resisting the runaway with a facetious show of hostly mercy. Seth must stay and face the cold night as the plan unfolds.
A dramatic meditation on the mother as the navigator of a family’s fate. It argues that a mother’s wisdom and careful guidance are crucial to prevent wrecks in a child’s life, warning that failure can lead to lasting harm and lost opportunities.
A poem laments fading tunes such as Old Virginia's Shore and Susanna while praising Home Sweet Home and Uncle Ned. It mocks fashionable songs and calls for heartful ballads from bygone days. The excerpt shifts to a political note on Kentucky emancipation discussants and a proslavery minister arguing slavery’s divine sanction.
A garbled passage describes newspaper practices and rebukes slander by a figure named Marshall. It references readers, papers, and a controversial claim about deceiving the public. The text mentions a sea captain and allegations of speculation about heavenly events, with no clear dates or sources.
A historical account details an insect problem affecting young fruit trees. It discusses aphid-like pests and the impact on foliage, growth, and fruiting, noting symptoms such as curling leaves and reduced vigor. Remedies mentioned include infusion preparations and influence of external factors on plant health.
A 1849 Ohio Cultivator style note discusses hogs in orchards, soil impact, and bark protection. It recommends open sod, careful plowing, and sulfur mixtures to deter worms and borers in peach and apple trees. Also includes a remedy for striped bugs using lime around young plants.
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