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Newspaper
Tarboro Press
Location
Tarboro, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1835
Page
4
A journeyman speaks of six days of toil and a blessed weekly rest. He invites his wife and children to share tea and conversation by the fire. He frames work and worship as the path to health and peace, with Monday return to labor and the idea that Sabbath keeps strength for the week.
Remarks note the prison’s finances as a loss of twenty to thirty thousand dollars. One paper claims the deficit stems from inmates and guards alike. Vermont Watchman quips about extreme cold in New England. A Norwich, Connecticut incident describes a dog saving a child from burning by pulling the child away from the hearth. A Kilmanagh field assault details a man beaten by his sister and kin, with facial injuries inflicted.
The New Orleans Courier reports a rumor that a schooner from Port au Prince, now in the river, bears word of a French fleet off the island. The aim is to force the Haytien Government to pay the indemnity due to France immediately.
A sorrowful notice records the death of Elder Elias Mitchell a revered Gospel elder and Revolutionary War soldier of Union District S C. He died at a preaching stand near Brushy Fork Chester District S A aged about 84 after delivering a funeral sermon and feeling unwell during the service. Also included is a dramatic police court scene with James Robinson confessing theft of household articles from 27 Bridge Street and a quip about a sedanary life among clergy and teachers.
Readers encounter a collage of brief items. A satirical note on women and exercise, a tale of the Tailor of Bagdad with a cautionary flag, a humorous amorous billet doux printed as a model, a joke about a new excuse for not taking a newspaper, and a wry legislative exchange about debt with a knee pinch.
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