26 Sep 1850
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1850
Page
1
The Jenny Lind concert at the Garden draws immense crowds and ecstatic praise. The performance features the flute and voice duet in a famed Echo Song and ends with charity revelations and Barnum's praise.
The article discusses two reasons writing aids memory by requiring clear ideas and by making thoughts for others to read. It notes that writing links ideas by association and mentions historical references to pressure on the press and a quip about an apron. It adds a note on India Rubber Flutes made in New York.
Reports discuss gravity and weight as related but distinct measures with experiments in London and Paris. The New York Tribune covers the case of Ladwin Porlyest, a tragedian arrested on a complaint by his wife Mrs Forrest, with injunctions and divorce suit noted along with moral reflections on love and truth.
The article argues patient instruction over force to correct horse misbehavior. It cites methods for stubborn habits such as running away, pulling bridles, or butting, including controlled exposure, water, and dislodging impulses. It also critiques brute force and advocates humane, reasoning approaches for beasts and birds.
A Rochester mutiny among the Rochester Knocking Girls erupts over disputed spoils. The writer demands authenticated facts and names for any serious claims, noting many consider the group a humbug and urging responsible sourcing. The piece questions the credibility of circulated reports and calls for verifiable evidence.
The piece reports California cold shipments totaling at least 25 million dollars over eight months, with 12.5 million imported from abroad and total bank note circulation figures of 500,000,000. It cites Sfant's estimate and notes Ohio’s potential gain from timely action. Boston Transcript covers Howes daguerreotype magnification for life-size portraits, aiding portrait painters. Population shifts show Virginia’s lag and New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana leading growth. Massachusetts gains 210,000 in ten years. A mill in Millwood Alabama uses six wells to yield 1000 gallons per minute. Advertising skepticism follows, and 1880 water-year prospects, gambling losses in New York, and a remark on Sutter’s salt-packed jars conclude.
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