Shadows and whispers under the June moonlight
A reflective poem recalls a moonlit garden scene with two shadows near a wall. The narrator hears a voice and a whispered word as lovers seem to merge, leaving questions about spirits and a fading childhood amid a crimson ferry tale.
Devotion Poem Reflections in Home Journal
A verse on devotion and sorrow arguing that resignation calms life. It speaks of life’s beauty, providence, and a spirit that guides through troubles, likening hope to a beam lighting life to its end and to a sunset over the ocean.
Keep to the Right a Moral Plea Across Time
The article reflects on the phrase keep to the right as an urban tollgate motto and uses it as a broader moral lesson. It argues the inscription guides travelers and teaches a wider duty to avoid sin, urging readers to follow right paths to avert ruin and attain peace in society.
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Perdition
Paradise
Earth
God
Nine Planets Discovered Including Ninth New Body
An Neapolitan astronomer Sig Espairs reports a ninth new heavenly body added to the solar system in four years of discoveries. At a Malden celebration toast list includes The Lapres of America and lines about stars bright in adversity. Bulwer on vulgarity notes refinement attempts. a British Museum pen from Bride of Abydos story is mentioned. The human body normal temperature cited as 98 Fahrenheit.
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Sig. Espairs
Solar System
Malden
Mass
Lapres
America
The Marriage Altar As Told In Augusta Speech
Judge Charlton speaks before the Young Men's Library Association in Augusta Georgia sketching marriage as a bright life scene. A young woman places faith with a noble guardian while the husband vows protection and honor, urging women to see love’s gentler power in wedlock.
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Judge Charlton
Young Men’s Library Association
Augusta
Georgia
Circassian Slave Trade Amid Siege And Harem Delights
Observations describe Circassian slave trafficking amid Turkish ships evading Russian patrols. Captured women, daughters of serfs and freemen, are conveyed to Cossack districts where they become wives or servants. ships deploy evasive tactics and endure perilous voyages toward a life of luxury and exploitation.
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Circassia
Caucasus
Seraglio
Siberia
Examination of Attorneys Ridiculed in a Lawyer’s Test
A Western Law Journal excerpt presents a witty exchange during a bar admission examination. The examiner tests the candidate on professional duties, fees, clients, billing, and ethics with humor. The candidate’s responses reveal a playful critique of legal culture.
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Western Law Journal
Examiner
When You Hear a Tale Do Not Add to It
An admonition urging Christians to avoid spreading tales about neighbors whether rich or poor white or black. It stresses truthfulness over gossip, warns that lies harm community trust and the Christian witness, and cites Scripture on liars not entering Heaven. The text condemns needless speaking and promotes honest speech and quiet living.
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Clermont Courier
Kingdom of Heaven
Vek
The Light of Christianity Shapes Our Civilization
A compilation of quotes on Christianity and truth from Sir Allan Parke and Dr. Channing. It reflects belief in Christianity as foundational to laws, civilization, and moral perception, plus notes on disciplined work and the value of newspapers and sea depths.
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Allan Parke
London
Dr. Channing
The Law of Newspapers Explains Subscriptions
The passage outlines how subscribers are treated when papers are not canceled. It states that withholding notice means continued subscription, publishers may bill until payment, and failure to collect or inform about a move can create liability. It also notes courts deem failing to take a paper from the office as prima facie fraud.
Home Journal New Subscriptions Open With July Issue
Edited by Geo P Morris and N P Willis a new series of the Home Journal will debut on July 7 offering literature news and features. The weekly paper claims elegant printing wide appeal and low price of two dollars a year in advance or three copies for five dollars. Address Morris and Willis at No 107 Fulton Street New York for subscriptions.
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Geo. P. Morris
N. P. Willis
Home Journal
Morris & Willis
Fulton Street
New York
Walnut Street
4Th
5Th
College Hall
Doctor in Amelia Offers Travel-Free Home Treatments
Dr B Hubbell of Amelia has stopped long trips and offers to treat invalids with chronic diseases at home. Board and lodging are available on reasonable terms, aided by his students and two other practitioners. Omnibuses run daily from Cincinnati to Amelia, with access anytime. Amelia, April 5, 1849.
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B. Hubbell
Amelia
N. B
Cincinnati
Milford Shop Advertises Drugs Groceries and More
Milford April 18 1849 Dr P ki P R Gest advertises a general assortment of drugs medicines paints oils dye stuffs window glass patent medicines perfumes brushes pure wines and liquors for medicinal use and a broad range of groceries hardware confectionery cigars stationery and books all for cash or country produce.
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Milford, O
Batavia
Main Street
Duckwall’s
T.H. C. Howells
In Chancery. Coal Sale and Dower Case in Clermont Ohio
In a chancery filing Ebenezer Hadley and Sarah Hadley seek assignment of dower from the estate of Josiah Hobson. The suit targets Clermont County land described as 112 acres in Ohio with bounds near Abernathy and Amrose Gordon surveys. Defendants named include Hobson heirs and James Jester and Rosanna Hobson. A sixty day answer period is set.
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State of Ohio
Clermont County
John Jolliffs
James W. Gray
Jane Gray
Smith Miller
John A. Miller
Hester Nadenboush
Hester Miller
John Quincy Adams
Nadenboush
John Jolliffe
Hamilton
John Gray
Clermont
James Mahone
James “. Gray
David W. Gray
John E. Gray
Mary Ann Gray
Mary Ann
John A
Hester
Titus Everhart
Everhart
John Dimmitt
George S. Lee
John M. Brown
Israeli Whitaker
Fishback & Swing
Compu
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Ouro
James M. Hobson
Sarah
Benjamin D. Granger
Solomon Granger
Sarah Granger
Hobson
Granger
Ohio
Wm. Lytle
Samuel Cramer
Richard Cramer
J. E. Applegate
T. D. Hartman
Alty
Ebenezer Hadley
J. M. Hobson
E. V. Hobson
Wm. Hobson
Catharine Hobson
A. J. Hobson
J. W. Hobson
William Shoenhill
Mary Ann Hobson
James Jester
Rosanna
Rosanna Hobson
Josiah Hobson
Sarah Hobson
Josiah Hoson
S. Abernathy
Grassy Run
Ambrose Gordon
Sdl
Joseph Wyatt
Adm.r. &c
Benjamin Abrams
James Boys
Glarrissa Boys
Joseph Abrams
John Abrams
Nancy Hunt
Jonathan Abrams
James Abrams
Peter Stivers
Elizabeth Stivers
William Anderson
Mary Anderson
Rebecca Street
Hester Smith
Harrison Lyons
Sarah Lyons
Collins
Nancy Collins
Lott Abrams
Richard Sapp
James Riley
Thornton Rush
Brownlee
Indian Creek
N. Massie
Admr
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