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Newspaper
Oshkosh Democrat
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1850
Page
1
A melodious moral exhortation urges steadfastness and integrity amid life’s trials and public duty. It extols duty, merit, and perseverance, promising that truth and justice prevail, even when neglect or scorn arise. The piece frames life as a duty-filled voyage requiring courage, faith, and resilience.
A dated critique argues against gambling as unlawful and corrupting, detailing how gaming poisons conduct and time. It condemns card and dice play as gateways to vice, urging readers to abstain to protect intellect, conscience, and social virtue.
An English observer thanks Massachusetts for its progress and liberty. He lauds abolition in Britain and Ireland, praises reform achievements, and calls for steady extension of republican ideals. He affirms the moral tone of the state, welcomes immigrants, and appeals for global liberty without caste or color.
A passenger asks a ragged youth to take a trunk to a hotel on a quay. The boy, named Bill or Walliam, learns the traveler is his father after years apart. The scene ends with the old man muttering about luck and the boy’s future name.
The Electrical Motive Power expert Prof Page of Washington shows strides in electromagnet engines, claiming three pounds of zinc can do as much work as 45 to 75 pounds used by earlier researchers, potentially making electromagnetic power cheaper than steam and even enabling balloon navigation in the future. The Michigan Central Railroad stock is in demand in Boston at pay.
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