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Newspaper
Wisconsin Argus
Location
Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1845
Page
1
Fragmented poem describes Atturan shadows over meadows as red leaves fall and winter approaches. Storms rise and winds howl while lights and treasures vanish with the frozen inland. The speaker laments the poor and yearns for warmth amid cold, unsettled imagery.
A reader recounts a June voyage to the Isle of Wight, noting Needles and Freshwater Bay, and retells Charles I’s 1647 exile journey from Hampton Court to Carisbrooke Castle. The narrative covers his perilous escape efforts, the governor Hammond’s wary stance, and the royal family’s poignant farewell, ending with Elizabeth’s death and a somber monument on the island.
Brief account of coining at the Branch Mint New Orleans. Silver and gold are coined into various denominations. The text details bullion reception weighing by the treasurer, melting, assaying, parting, and refining steps, including the use of bone earths, nitric acid, and humid assay to determine fineness, plus procedures for producing ingots and handling mixed bullion and sweepings for further metallurgical processing.
An old German castle tale tells how a baron’s son masters plants, gardens, and a village home for orphans. A French visitor learns the son’s goodness by his works, proving the heavenly father’s nature through what he creates and sustains. The piece also notes royal household expenses and a sermon-like blurb urging temperance and prudent conduct.
Fragmented OCR text from a historical newspaper page mutters about ambition and honor, dismisses envy, praises the Allany Argus for Western interests, criticizes courting and mistaken engagements, notes banking and Europe speculation, and ends with a stray line about snuff and manners. The readable fragments mention Ohio Eagle, Oregon question, and a Cape Horn voyage.
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