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Newspaper
Wallaroo Times And Mining Journal
Location
Wallaroo, South Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 13, 1869
Page
2
The Morning Post reports George Peabody’s third gift to London’s poor, raising his total to 350000 pounds. He again transfers land at Brixton to trustees, plus Hudson's Bay shares, to be valued mid month, with a cash top up to ensure a fixed sum for the charity.
A reflective verse meditation from The Atlantic Monthly on faith as anchor against tempests and the solace and peril of memory. The speaker contrasts mortal doubt with longing for a beloved, weaving themes of death, immortality, and the ache of loss to a worn shoe and a rose leaf palm.
The piece opens with a light note about fears of new teeth loosening and then pivots to a quoted passage from Bunsen in 1833 debating church revenues, curates, glebe houses, and funding for schools and seminaries. It includes a social legend about Lindford’s uphill and downhill factions and the enduring town feud observed by residents of Gentleman's Magazine.
The article classifies tobacco injuries into two categories excess and idiosyncrasy. Nicotine is a stimulant in tiny doses and toxic when excretion slows. Individual tolerance varies. one person’s excess differs from another’s. Moderation is determined by personal response, much like alcohol. Some foods poison certain individuals despite general safety.
The article discusses tobacco as a potential poison, citing medical authorities and cases of individuals reacting violently to mutton and sugar. It argues that tobacco's harm depends on a person’s excretory vigor, urging readers to abstain and monitor symptoms to decide if smoking affects them personally.
A critical look at how women gossip, rival, and enforce fashion norms within their circles. The piece describes sharp exchanges over dress, social hierarchies, and the marginalization of a wife in mixed company, highlighting boasted superiority and exclusionary behavior.
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