23 Mar 1839
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1839
Page
1
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A diarist visits St. John’s Church in President Square to observe Martin Van Buren and the crowd, contrasting democracy’s pomp with aristocracy and noting the president’s carriage, attire, and the fashionable congregation. The writer ridicules politicking, praises aristocratic distance, and ends with letters about borders and treaties.
A fragmentary political dialogue references liberty honor democracy and quotes from historical figures linked to John Falstaff and Madame Roland. It critiques Martin Van Buren with imagery of politics and display, labeling him a pure democrat from Kinderhook and contrasting him with aristocratic symbols.
The piece interviews advice from the Maine Farmer on ploughing timing. It argues spring ploughing for sward land and outlines specific rules for silicious versus argillaceous soils, recommending fall ploughing to aid frost pulverization in certain cases. It emphasizes the farmer as a respected, educated citizen and advocates youth toward agriculture as a noble, worthwhile pursuit. Colt Water for Children warns of hot weather and the need for cold water for infants.
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