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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1853
Page
1
A playful verse adored by a narrator praising chemisette fashion and the bloom of a beloved, ending with a comic sting about paying the laundress. The piece blends flirtatious imagery of lace, ribbons, and beauty with a lighthearted threat of domestic expense.
A narrator recalls reports of chimney-sweep abuse and the stolen child James from Nottingham. The tale recounts a father seeking help from police to recover his son, gone since he was under seven, amid fear of a sweeper's grasp and grim childhood hardships.
A destitute stockin g weaver searches for his lost son James who was kept by a cruel master sweep. After a year a boy matches the boy's appearance and the inspector retrieves him from the shed. The court case follows for the master sweep, while the thief sails to America. Neighbors provide clothes and support, restoring the family.
A stout man and his thinner companion greet each other after a long separation. The stout man quips that his friend looks as if he has not eaten since their last meeting, while the thinner man retorts that the stout one has been at dinner every day since then.
Gov. Gorman and Minnesota officials issue an order to end liquor sales to Native Americans. Agents are directed to search for and destroy all liquor offered for sale among the tribes.
The piece recounts Canova the Italian sculptor starting as a mason's son. A pastry lion and butter sculpture reveal his talent, leading to royal patronage. The tale foregrounds diligence, early training, and the humorous origin of his later fame.
A French surgeon with Algiers service describes Arab perceptive powers and desert skills. He notes tracking by footprints, scenting distant water, distinguishing goats and sheep, and identifying date trees by their stones, with gender and age cues from footprints.
In Massillon Ohio Dr Jarvis sues Dr Underhill a noted spiritualist for libel over alleged disturbance by involuntary raps during public worship The jury could not agree on whether spirits may interrupt services and the case was discharged. other items include a royal audience with the king and Mrs Partington aboard an omnibus with the Boston talk and a five cent fare remark.
A humorous dialogue features a wife noting lack of money and a husband quipping to fry the goldfish and roast the canary for dinner. The exchange highlights domestic scarcity with a witty contrast.
A fortune-hunter writes to a friend that he is the happiest man alive after marrying yesterday. He claims to soon attain earthly bliss, boasting about wealth and a foolish wife as the key to his joy.
A sixteen or seventeen year old New York boy visited the United States Land Office and bought forty acres with ten shillings saved by clearing land and working toward his goal. He hopes to provide a home for his mother and brother and to reform his alcoholic father through hard work on the farm. Coleridge quotes and jokes follow, including a tale of a father who raised five daughters who marry as Poor Little Short Brown Hogg.
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