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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1874
Page
5
The piece argues many husbands turn mean after marriage, causing bitterness and divorce. It warns women to avoid haste, noting how dull routines, neglected spouses, and empty duties erode joy. It reflects on seasonal faith, temptation, and the danger of marrying without true soul and purpose.
Washington correspondent notes changes in society from presidential entertainments to frequent public appearances. Mention of Gen Grant Nellie and Mrs Grant, Mrs Madison returning to winter society, granted access to the President's circle, and a humorous anecdote about Mrs Madison ending an early evening to depart at five.
From Cincinnati to St Louis the tale centers on Mrs Waite wife of the new Chief Justice. A cookery article in the Cincinnati Gazette led a wealthy Cincinnati widower to offer a high household position. Sam Reed replied the Yankee Cook Girl already has a top post in Uncle Sam's court.
Carlo, a skilled Capuchin friar and master cook, rises in Naples, falls for Rosetta Flavia, and returns as a beardless lover after a jealous ruse. A daring midnight plot leads to beards swapped for false ones, sparking a stormy convent chapter and a plan to save appearances.
The Cincinnati Commercial reports that the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad now provides coffee to travelers on through trains. Train attendants furnish mugs of coffee upon passenger request, described as fresh and good, with the movement likely to spread to other lines.
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