Be kind to thy father and thy mother in old age
A long tale blends a moral verse with a Wyoming Valley reminiscence. An elderly narrator recalls youth at war and a lost love Kate Beverly, whose fate after a frontier massacre is revealed through a vivid recounting of pursuit, capture, and tragedy. The piece interweaves a moral on filial kindness with frontier romance and historic conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epa Islet
Abel Basin
Uys
Nein
Nyountsi Road
Wyoming Teneath
Enton
Asia
Hagen
Acre
Ling
Tewny
Kate
Kate Beverly
Jeannat
Jan
Connecticut
Jon
Thad
Wyoming
Kare—ne Din
Beeoma al Hem
Ives Bimet
Jeanec
Kato
Isa
Kae
Tle
Witha
Buller
Atn
Ninrly
Kata
Butler
Kate Brveacy
Gecmn
Downing
Massachusetts Deportation Law Sparks Irish Emigrant Plight
A Boston Massachusetts statute allows transporting non citizens out of state. Mrs Sullivan, Irish migrant in Southbridge, with two children, is removed and shipped toward Liverpool after a police arrest for being anincumbrance. Rescued by the Irish Emigrant Society in New York, her case highlights harsh state power.
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New York City
Southbridge
Mass
Liza Sullivan
Lambbridge
Star
Bostery
Daniel Woobster
Liverpools
Hanld
Shannon
Liverpool
Trish Emigrant Society
Massachusetts
Ireland
Sullivan
Sol
Brek
Emperor Prayer Echoes In Vienna After Hungarian Triumph
In Vienna the crowd sang God keep the Emperor as news circulated of Augiria's victory over Hungary. A Hungarian shouted the same plea, explaining his belief aligns with the nation’s wish that God should continue to keep him, for they have kept him long.
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Augiria
Hungary
Vienna
The Widow as Danger and Delicate Enchantment
A fragmentary portrait depicts a widow as a dangerous yet alluring figure. She is described as bewitching and delicate, her voice soft and melodic, her presence capable of drawing a man in with quiet grace and a single smile. The speaker warns to listen, but remain wary of her potential to wield power and heartbreak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cabies
Cary Grace
Agricultural notes on dairy, housing and garden practices
Agricultural guidance for farmers covers dairy housing with north windows and stone walls for clean milk rooms, proper temperature control, and use of a thermometer. It adds farm kitchen tips, thrifty churn timing, and winter comfort levels. The piece discusses planting and soil practices for Indian corn and fruits, plus feeding fattening hogs with tomato meal and ripe strawberries as a seasonal relish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis County
Pie Plant Growth Problems and Ideal Cultivation
The article discusses growing pie plant, noting large stems require rich soil and ample manure from cows, hogs, and night soil. It warns of inconsistent sizes abroad and argues for a garden-scale approach with careful spacing, soil preparation, and moisture, acknowledging challenges but proposing a plan for smaller, robust yields.
Agriculturists urged to lift status and join learned professions
A fragmented historical lecture criticizes the division of occupations in the United States. It laments the neglect of agricultural workers and calls on farmers to educate themselves and rise to the dignity of learned professions, arguing that educated agriculturists could influence government and public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingeline
Tally
Cole
Inwyera
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Wyoming Valley
Hartford Torey
Nation Bank
Independent ‘Treasury
Fillmore
Knighthridge Breracks
Stara
Able Gurnham
Lesex
Rand
Oly
Erea
Nagar
Stade
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