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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1895
Page
4
A collage of aphorisms and verses on justice courage love learning and manners. Notable lines critique virtue and character from Coleridge Landor Waller Holmes Sevigne and others, closing with a remark on joining behavior with learning.
Robert P. Pooley United States Consul at Sierra Leone reports on the kola nut boosting endurance for long journeys. He cites cases where an old man carries a 176 pound bag of coffee for leagues by chewing a single nut, highlighting its effect on the nervous system.
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