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Newspaper
The Weekly Echo
Location
Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1870
Page
4
A Fort Wayne Democrat reprints long reader prose advising avoid marrying for wealth or a fop, a niggard, a stranger, a spendthrift, or a gambler. It lists nine cautions and stresses gentility, kindness to kin, and restraint, warning that poor character foreshadows a unhappy life and a bad union.
A collage of wry quips, moral snippets, and humorous anecdotes from a Boston era. Jests touch on murder stays, coin values, foolish boasts, cross bows, dating, and a minister’s botched sermon, all in punchy, old newspaper style. Contains names and dated humor about social norms and common vices.
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