28 Jul 1860
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1860
Page
1
A rousing anthem salutes national unity under the flag with Lincoln and Hamlin to lead, denouncing critics as carpers while proclaiming freedom’s sunrise across the land and the defeat of falsehood and ignorance.
In Jackson Michigan I toured the Michigan State Prison and described its layout, workshops, and solitary murder block. The article notes 620 inmates, the Overseer, and varied trades from shoe and wagon shops to chair and cabinet making, with harsh discipline for offenses.
Garibaldi plans to seize a peak above Palermo but lacks a way to lift his artillery. Two Sicilian brothers shoulder the gun and its carriage up the cliff in a show of rugged bravery. Garibaldi, astonished, says he would have come alone if he knew such men awaited him.
A physician scolds a mother for smothering a baby with blankets noting infants need air and light. The column then shifts to anecdotes about editors and politicians facing neglect, and a farmers calf bargain told in a playful reel of old-time humor.
An immortal angel offers hundred year life extensions to earth’s inhabitants. The aged alone seek extra years, each tale revealing vanity and limits of pleasure. A decrepit woman desires years to see graveyard gardens, while a scholar fails to grasp the mercy of Providence.
The Richmond Dispatch tells of a Revolutionary era romance between two soldiers Lane and a comrade who later turns out to be a woman in disguise. After sharing battles from Brandywine to Savannah, the pair wed after her disguise is revealed and survive on pensions until their deaths.
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