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Newspaper
Weekly Wisconsin
Location
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1848
Page
3
A jagged, archaic poem fragment extols virtue and sacrifice in a rhetorical chorus. It invokes national pride, religious overtones, and moral duty, with scattered references to historical enemies, saints, and a call to endure hardship for the sake of liberty and the common good.
A fragmented report notes a mystery about the Yankees, visits to wealthy western sol, and how iron furnaces in northern Connecticut use surrounding ore. It mentions a large number of furnaces and millions of bushels of something, with unclear references to places and people.
A sweeping panorama links Connecticut towns and counties to diverse trades from brass works and clocks to woollens and paper. It notes Hartford and New London industries, river towns, and shipbuilding, ending with a moral appeal to the wealthy to aid the cold and hungry poor with Christian charity.
An irregular mix recounts a gas lighting gathering with ladies and soldiers, anecdotes about steamboat captains, and improvised performances. The piece mentions a gas event at Colton’s establishment, soldiers cheering Mexicans, and a dramatic rescue tale of an eagle nest jumper in Sardinia, plus comic bits about money scarcity and a march tale of General Lane.
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