01 May 1851
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Newspaper
Sauk County Standard
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1851
Page
1
A fragment from a 19th century newspaper blends a lyrical spring poem praising nature with a long sermon excerpt on belief and religion. It includes vivid natural imagery, followed by critical views on pantheistic tendencies, Christopher Columbus style rhetoric, and a moral tale about a minister, a drunkard husband, and a clever wife. The text closes with notes on ancient winters and climate hardships.
Mr White in Mobile tells a temperance anecdote from Government Street Church about Aram and Mary Sintes. Mary, devout and industrious, hosts the minister with a glass of toddy, and the minister never refuses. The tale warns how small indulgences can ruin good habits and lead to ruinous effects.
A fragment recounts harsh winters from 1771 to 1812 with rivers freezing and famines, then pivots to a moral quip about marriage roles. It contrasts wives, mistresses, and ladies through enduring social reflections on love, duty, and mourning.
In Littell's Saying Ago a detailed sketch traces Paxton's rapid moves to win support for his Crystal Palace design. Paxton seizes a blotting-paper plan at Derby, gains access to engineers, attracts royal commission attention, and leverages public exposure to bypass committee rejection. The Saga links Paxton to Prince Albert, Sir Robert Peel, and Stephenson as key figures in the bid’s ascent.
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