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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1872
Page
2
The piece narrates heated Southern reaction to demands for delay and free vote, opposing secession and urging unity. It stresses a strong opposition to disunion, warning that majority support for breaking up the nation could trigger violent upheaval and threaten the Republic. It mentions President and key figures in a tense, partisan atmosphere.
Fragmented text argues that laborers face apprehension and labor needs for protection of rights and safety. It advocates for votes to support labor and credit leaders, warning against Republican candidates and urging turnout to influence policy on labor, tariffs, and governance.
The French Academy distributes substantial prizes funded by legacies for wartime services and relief efforts. Recipient Louis Soliveau, once enslaved, rose to guardian of his master's orphaned kin and used his portion to aid the widow and child, earning a 2000 franc award. The piece also notes Normandy travel and traditional craft scenes, cultural contrasts, and wartime references with scattered local vignettes.
A deacon wakes to find his wife unconscious with closed eyes at a barata milk market. He prays, steps to her, and shouts Amen before quietly returning to his work. The scene portrays a domestic incident in a faith filled setting.
A fragmentary account shows Daniel Webster in a tavern dispute over ale quality and price. A misread bottle leads to questions of who paid and who supplied, ending with a tense scene as officers arrive without identifying the correct culprit.
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