Poem Recalled Amid Schoolhouse Loss And Community Thanks
The verse recalls fading school days and a vanished schoolhouse while noting the deep moral beauty of Mr Husr's poetry. The gathering included thanks to Felicity and New Richmond citizens for hospitality, music by the Gle en Club, and a May meeting to be held at New Richmond. A Saturday banquet celebrated the strong community ties and the association's success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Brown
Church
Gleen Club
Ross
New Richmond
Felicity
Union
Association
Sovral Press
W. H. P. Denny
Tiffin
Demosthenes
Jeremy Diddler
Peter Funk
Spriggins
New York
Dennison
Ranney
Theophilus
Congress
Meeting of the Poets at Felicity in rough roads
The fourth quarterly meeting of the Poet's Union met at Felicity on Friday and Saturday the 3d and 4th inst. Despite impassable roads, the gathering succeeded with school visits, a social reunion, and a Saturday program in the Wesleyan Church. Poets praised the schools and noted fine verses, with several readings and generous hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Ens. Covurier
Felicity
Snake Worship in Africa and a Genial Uproar in Benicia
A Boston Post correspondent describes in Africa how residents of Whydah worship boas and a sacred cottonwood. Snakes roam streets, are kissed by people, and penalties for white slayers include a price of sixty slaves. In Benicia California a tale links Heenan, Vallejo, and a dramatic scene, while a note on potato planting closes with a quip about bachelor and married men joining or avoiding war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Post
Africa
Whydah
Women’s hoops and fashion critique in a 19th century voice
A column mocks men who police women’s dress while praising women’s fashion autonomy. It discusses hoops, pantaloons, coats, padding, and hair dye as gendered fashion battles. The piece also notes male responses and urges silence from men while affirming women will choose their styles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iacies
Annie Trevor
Lorney
Touching escape tale from the Lawrence disaster
A group of girls trapped by flames sang We're going home to glory as fire consumed their prison. The incident is said to illustrate courage amid tragedy during the Lawrence disaster with hymns rising above the crackling blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Ee
Tops and Bottoms In a Connecticut Yankee Bargain Tale
An ambitious Connecticut youth Jonathan Dubikens deserts his father for fortune in the west. He takes an untenant farm from Michael Von Higgenbeck in New York with a split of tops and bottoms in harvest. After two years Jonathan leaves with the corn, leaving Michael with the tops and bottoms as agreed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Dubikens
Connecticut
Jonathan
Fortune
Michael von Higgenbeck
Michael
New York
Mynheer
Interpretation of Dreams and Dream Symbols
A compact list of dream interpretations links common images to outcomes such as weddings, travels, or warnings. It notes that apples foretell a wedding, a red-tipped nose suggests avoiding brandy, and walking barefoot indicates an upcoming journey, among other associations attributed to various dream symbols.
Oysters and anecdotes from a mountain legislator tale
A Louisville Democrat recounts a mountain legislator’s visit with a candidate, where an oyster misunderstanding sparks humor. The column shifts to varied items including reflections on friendship, fruit preservation tips, a Canada Lamah Railroad mishap, fur storage advice, a Jersey pine stage anecdote, and a Levis family Noah ark joke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville Democrat
Kentucky
Mountain
Mountaineer
Mason's
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Fitch & Brothers
G. A. Fitch
T. Fitch
Bate
Cts
United
Business Directory
William Howard
Dennison’s
Batavia
FO. K. Swing
LAW
Kasaka
Chio
Ofta Aes Bafidiog
Batavia Hotel
Geo
W. Hulick
Ee and & R
Heer
WM. Arthur
Wirville
Clermont County
Ltt
Geo. W. McLefresh
Market Street
Oho
P. J. Hastings
Missouri
Etna Insurance Company
Lowell H. Smith
New Boston
Owens, Ville P. C
Clermont Countty
du. M'Grew
Lew18
McGrew
Waw
Witt
Denison
M. McGrew
A, Pere
J. Tritt
Storges
Richmond
W. A. Townsley
Amelia
Jonnston
Ako
Q. Ashburn
Penn & Asnburn
Ctormys
Mwaving
Ae Batavia
Talley
A. T. Cowen
Hamilton Counties
Masonic Mall
Milford
Cler Mont County
Ohio
St—S
Wear’ A. Jounaron
Pren Nixon
Johnston & Nixon, Courneys
Walnut Street
Third
Fourth Sts
Peimnall
Johnston & Gregg
Nétyl
D. B. George
Jolesale and Retail Grocer
Congress and
Broadway
Cincinnat
DHS. J
Kennedy & A
Machesney
Geome
A. Squire
Brosaruments
Cincinnati
West Fourth Street
P.O. Box
Clermont House
George Ms Davis
Wept
Pbur
J. Dial
Real Estato
Davenport
Teway
naTee
Alermont House
Falicity
Okie
Goodwin
Puoraiston
Igut
Botrwary
Sliker
Peseta
Clermont Coutier
Lelia
Lélia
Wimptin
Wijoy le
Hamensvittr
Mr. Z
Paaaw
Glee! Club
Aand
Arborvitae
Ann
Ren Doll
Jane, Brown
Carter
Cannen
Rosa
Wesleyan Church
Connie Kixeanen
J. Hunt
Benicia
Heenan
Ind
Vallejo
Ign
Tom
Lawrence
Sampson
Epbalay
Smith
Dariep
J. C. Croly
Canada Lamah
England
Canada
Scientific American
Jersey Pines
Duke de Levis
Noah
Levis
Bax
Bethlehem Female Institute
Allentown
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Beecher
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