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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1916
Page
6
An excerpt discusses education and character shaping in youth, stressing disciplined study, moral development, and the role of mentors. It emphasizes steady study over flashy achievements and values lifelong learning.
In 1881 the legislature enacted a law making embezzlement of public money illegal for those handling funds. Lending investing or converting funds contrary to law triggers embezzlement with conviction leading to imprisonment fines and disfranchisement. The 1905 law repeats this provision for public offenses.
A detailed portrait of Abraham Lincoln as a youth in Indiana, detailing his spelling antics, at times mispronounced words, and Crawford’s wrath over a difficult spelling test. It covers Abe’s early schooling, self taught studies, love of reading, scrapbook habit, and the influence of neighbors and family in shaping his character.
Fragmentary OCR indicates a Sulphur property sale listing on South Court Street linked to Hoskins. Mentions a person named Crawford and a husband Rand, with possible reference to Abe. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
The message from Miss Abbie Hutchison announces an agent offering subscriptions to Ladies' Home Journal Saturday Evening Post The Designer and the Delineator and invites readers to place orders for the listed periodicals.
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