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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1870
Page
4
A fragment from WEEKLY GAZETTE ASTE portrays a conflicted speaker torn between love and duty. It dwells on devotion, fading light, and the earth amid warlike sounds, citing resilience through faith as sorrow and longing endure. The piece closes with a benediction to endure and seek divine guidance despite hardship.
Fragmentary diary style excerpt recounts a weary mother’s reflections on childrearing. The narrator, Anne Marie Stubbs Bpinster, describes ten children and daily hazards from a crawling infant to siblings’ tempers and household chaos. She contrasts her fatigue with others’ seemingly easier trials.
A frustrated correspondent complains about her husband Merkins inviting strangers, especially Miss Stanton, for intellectual conversation. She laments shortages at home and the strain of Mrs. Willard's Sex Rule and gardening fantasies. She imagines a reversal of roles if Merkins walked the street with Miss Stanton.
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