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Newspaper
Washington Telegraph
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1858
Page
4
Fragmentary meditations reveal a seeker describing life as a fleeting arrow and a Godward journey. The speaker pleads for guidance and a book of knowledge, seeking a path to heaven, divine presence, and a final shore beyond doubt.
A chaotic text fragment discusses a warlike movement and Indian tribes returning from Salt Lake City, with references to Governor actions, forts, and troop optics. It also critiques a New York Broadway pavement project and the ongoing costs, warning against sensational rumors and urging caution in public discourse.
The text advertises The Privateer weekly literary journal with sections on correspondence essays wit and sketches. It outlines subscription options including one year at advance payments and multi-copy club rates, noting a premium paper and large format. It mentions J. Jones as publisher and lists club benefits and pricing.
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