22 Oct 1872
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1872
Page
1
Poetic lines describe the sea ships sailing forward at dawn and forests and fields waking to herald a new morn. A wood-bird, a chanticleer, and a bell join the call as the land stirs from quiet to daybreak. The passage personifies nature urging awakening across landscapes and structures.
The tale follows Paul Folliott’s marriage to Clara Myers despite warnings from Jones Tewkesbury Farnham and colleagues. After a year in India and a false widowhood scare he returns to find Clara steadfastly faithful, rejects Birmingham and secures a joyful life with his wife.
A collection of letters and editorials from a 19th century paper defends General Grant against slander over General Rawlins. The notes include a Rawlins relative's rebuttal, Horace Greeley correspondence on peace terms, and a satirical and instructional piece about Horace Greeley and political swing.
An old carpenter explains why coffin charges exceed chair and table costs. He says people never bring coffins back for repairs, unlike other furniture, when asked by an old lady.
A fragment suggests floral imagery about girls and roses. It presents a poetic contrast between roses in cheeks and waking with morning glories, with no clear event, person, or place.
The New York Times letter urges men slandered by Dana and Dana’s allies to study Ohio and Pennsylvania verdicts in the Grant libel case. It credits Grant and his family with resilience, condemns Carl Schurz and Dana for attacks, and hopes elections foster public trust in justice and truth.
Across many nations researchers note the axle tree yields the greatest market fruit. The observation highlights a common pattern in agriculture and trade, suggesting adaptability and high yield under diverse conditions.
A quip about a historic handwriting counterfeiting attempt by a mad grasshopper at Chappaqua. The mischief is described as miraculous for its time and the prior failure set against the one odd creature that supposedly forged in the philosopher’s inkstand.
A humorous remark centers on the Fejecans dubbed cannibals for living off others, prompting a grim father-in-law to quip that his four sons-in-law are cannibals too because they live off him. The exchange plays on family dependency and social humor.
A miscellany of quips and aphorisms from rural life and city papers. It includes jokes about professions, manners, and everyday scenes, with wry observations on life, humor, and human behavior. Notable bits mention a toper’s bird, a cowardly assault, and a Kansas rats tale.
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