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Newspaper
Whitewater Register
Location
Whitewater, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1857
Page
1
A highly fragmented text blends mythic imagery with personal reverie, invoking Olympus and mandrake lore, Giants, and a muse driven vision of a lover. It threads through battles, dawns, and a dreamlike awakening to desire, all framed in a phantasmic poetic reverie.
A dense, era voice argues against excess tobacco use, detailing time of day, quantity, and age factors. It cites examples of extreme smoking, notes physiological harms, and urges youth and medical students to shun the habit for physical and moral well being.
The plan calls for five vessels including Agamemnon, Niagara, Leopard, Susquehanna, and a fifth ship to lay the Atlantic telegraph cable. They expect to sail from Cork Harbor around August, join halves aboard Agamemnon and Niagara, then splice in mid ocean and diverge toward Trinity Bay and Valentin Harbor, Ireland, with ample cable length to cover potential breaks.
A New York correspondent describes tea tasters whose refined noses and palates determine quality and price. The trade, though lucrative up to tens of thousands annually, exposes tasters to polluted dust and lung deterioration, leaving them nervous, consumptive, and twitchy after long days.
The Wisconsin Institute for the Education of the Blind suspends for vacation and will reopen on the first Monday of October. The building will accommodate more than double the previous pupil count with enhanced facilities and an expanded curriculum including English education, music, and mechanical training. The institution aims to provide a thorough education to all blind youths in the state with a comfortable home, moral and physical development, and attentive supervision by staff.
The institute provides board and instruction at no cost to Wisconsin residents as the program advances pupils toward graduation. Applicants must be aged eight to twenty one with rare exceptions, and no person of criminal character is admitted. Communications should be sent to W L H Cherciumamn Superintendent at Janesville Wisconsin.
A Moricon Argus editorial lampoons Beaver Dam as a booming city of about 18,000 with grand plans and water power. It mocks its hype from Milwaukee to New York, notes lavish stores, pumps to lift cellar water, and boasts of ships and growth. The piece spoofs local booster lore and odd anecdotes from various sources.
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