My Husband My Girls and My Boys Poem Ancestral Verse
The excerpt from the Cleveland True Democrat dated 1850 presents Frances B. Gage’s reflective poem My Husband My Girls and My Boys. It extols family ties over worldly fame, praising a wife’s devotion to her husband and children, while valuing Providence, virtue, health, and gratitude over wealth or honors. The piece frames family as a source of joy and strength across changing health and time.
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William
Hamilton
Brown
Anderson
Wiliam
Eben
Learth
Dlamilton
Chad
Eilen
James
Susan
Ellen
Spencer
Wil- Ban
Cornelia
Tiediman
Anna
Eden
Domestic Sketch of James and Susan Smith in Hard Times
In a New Kinglander sketch, James and Susan Smith navigate a frugal marriage in a crowded city. The piece contrasts their prudent savings with friends who spend on cigars, clothes, and social outings, showing how Susan’s thrift and James’s discipline build a modest home and secure future amid poverty and duties to family.
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James Smith
Susan
James
Janet Anderson
Dudeary
Jamess
Mechanics
William
Lane
Jim
Temperance Sociey
Temperance Society
William Brown
Ellen
Father
Mother
Himastare
Amos Sinclair
Jim Smith
Sinclair
Smith
Wiliam
Brown
Hamilton
Jempep
New Orleans
Saladin
Rice
Evansville
Ind
Susan and James Smiths thrifty family tale of rise
After marriage James and Susan settle into humble life, Susan mends and economizes, saving money for a future. She teaches thrift to their children, while James learns to live simply. Ellen and Cornelia Brown contrast, debts mount, and the family seeks steady coping through prudent management and shared labor.
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Asan
Busan
Elen
Putin
Susan
William
Ellen
Cornelia Brown
Anna Smith
Onnvetr
Cornelia
Gay
Brown
Smith
Red
The Noble Fireman by Mrs Sigourney
A noble youth rescues a child from a raging fire while a mother mourns her losses. Amidst smoke and falling beams a generous stranger risks his life to save a babe, earning enduring praise beyond mere mortal applause.
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Mankridge
Expedition report to Cuba hailed as hoax from New York
A recent report claiming an expedition against Cuba sailed from New York, organized by the Sons of that city, is revealed as a hoax. No voyage or backing exists, and the community is alerted to dismiss the tale as false.
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Bitrapursa
Merning
Dispaceh
Angel Louis Jaubert
Philadelphia
Bank Exchange
Wood
Market
George Goins
Goins
Jaubert
Robert Gallagher
John K. Arthurs
John McKee
Moses Borland
Wm. Barras
James Stewart
Edward Jones
Thomas Simmons
Thompson
Andrew Miller
Win. Bryant
J. J. Wright
Louis Dauber
George Grovis
Addison
Camporata Press
California
el Dorado
Press
The
Pacific News
New York Journal of Commerce
New York
Ocean Marine
Cuba
N. York
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Galphin Claim Vindicated in Washington Correspondence
Washington correspondent reports that evidence from R J Walker and former Comptroller McCulloch supports the Galphin claim for interest while testimony from Meredith and Reverdy Johnson clears Crawford of using influence to secure the allowance.
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Yim Galphin
Washington
Charlestown Courier
R. J. Walker
McCulloch
Galphin
Meredith
Reverdy Johnson
Crawford
Value of newspapers for educating children in a family
The text argues newspapers provide constant stimulus to children's learning in history science and geography. It urges fathers to supply this educational aid as part of parental responsibility and affection, emphasizing the newspaper’s role in widening young minds.
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Hartford Courant
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Bronann Rexer
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Lattimore
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Newfoundland
Benson
Nye Commercial Advertiser
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State Line
Cleveland Rail Road
Salem
Ohio
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Orry
John Shane
George W. Mason
Loco
Steubenville Township
Sommerset House
Edinburgh
Manchester
Green County
Judge Burnet
Cincinnati
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Queenstown Heights
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Whitestown
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Aren
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New Hampshire
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Senate
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