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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1859
Page
1
A traveler at the Warren Inn endures sleeplessness and restless nerves as the night drags on. The speaker laments listening to noises, the ticking clock, and a pillow ill fit, vowing nine hours of sleep for an English shilling despite soothing balm and fatigue.
A young baby is left in Emma and Tom Psalter's care after a stormy night. Tom hides the infant from his wife Jane, leading to a comic, tense reveal as the mother appears, causing apologies and a tea table reconciliation. The tale ends with a moral about not keeping secrets from a wife.
A Boston note framed in a neighbor’s room honors a man who paid 574 dollars owed since 1837, closing a debt long thought released. The piece praises his integrity, cites divine law over human, and quotes Shakespeare blessing the deed as a beacon for youth.
A New York Ledger column by Fanny Ferny critiques gender bias in reviews, lampooning the idea a woman cannot judge books fairly. The writer imagines attempting a candid review while calling out male editors, publishers, and the hypocrisy of praise given to favored works.
The author argues disobedience accompanies authority and tracing to first parents. It notes humor blends sentiment and character, treating wit as imagination while humor remains genial and linked to pity.
A father recounts a brutal confrontation with his son Alfred as he resists his mother's pleas. The boy kicks his mother in a moment of defiance, is imprisoned, and battles conscience and pride. The mother falls ill and dies after seeking forgiveness, while Alfred dies inside the memory of her gentle plea and final gesture.
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