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Newspaper
Wayne County Herald
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1885
Page
3
Poem praises blighted life and daily laborers from sewing girls to honest boys and brave men. It honors resilience amid hardship and societal scorn, ending with a call to give cheer at the gates of death as in the Chicago Current.
Susie Guthrie, her brother Guy, and George Maynard move from wealth to country life at Aunt Sophronia’s urging. Susie and George pledge five years apart, a romance blossoms, Minnie Little arrives stirring jealousy, and a mistaken engagement rumor unravels to reveal a lighter twist. The piece ends with a playful reunion and the note that a slip of the pen caused the confusion.
A narrator observes courtship and household power in sparrows. The male battles for nesting sites and control while the female, though bold, declines direct conflict yet endures the tyrant’s schemes. In another case a one-legged cock sparrow fights off rivals to feed nestlings.
The Worcester Spy notes Webster’s professional receipts for ages 37 and 50, detailing amounts, item counts, and retainers, with the 1832-3 year showing 8212 dollars in receipts minus 992 dollars congressional pay. Additional items include a supplementary street scene joke and remarks on nursing deserts and general beliefs about intelligence.
A German tribunal found a physician liable for neglecting to stay informed about modern medical practice. The appeal court upheld the judgment. The piece urges regular examinations for physicians and criticizes current U S protection against incompetent care and outdated rural doctors.
A fragment shows a wary man explaining a plan to swindle Goldspeckle by bribing trust for a small item to gain a larger coat and vest. The other agrees, accepting the terms with cautious humor and noting an ostentatious host.
The document outlines joint resolutions proposing amendments to Articles II III and X of the Ohio Constitution. It states elections for senators and representatives occur biennially with terms starting January, and notes executive officials including governor and attorney general elected on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November. Adopted March 25 1855.
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