02 Feb 1849
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Newspaper
Wisconsin Tribune
Location
Mineral Point, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1849
Page
1
The notice outlines advertising terms for a Wisconsin paper with charges per square inch and deadlines for six to twelve month insertions. It mentions rent-like payments, added cents, and options retained by the advertiser. The text records historic rates and requirements for public notices and legal advertisements.
A thrifty New England farmer renowned for cider habits faces a turning point when his daughter Mary implores him to quit. He pauses, vows no more cider, and later seals three barrels with coffee replacing alcohol, hoping to spare his family Gambril’s ruin and restore domestic peace.
A quirky tale from Alabama opens with a charming widow whose beauty stirs courtly romance. The judge interprets a mix of attachment and legal duty, revealing a comic misunderstanding that leads to a formal court scene. Also notes a farmer’s clever pest control and Millard Fillmore’s daughter pursuing teaching prep.
Selett Cule portrays Mary Gray and her son Stephen in a late scene of hardship. Stephen bears cruelty at work and poverty at home, while Mary urges patience and industriousness as the boy vows to endure. The story follows their bond and vow of perseverance amid adversity.
A fragment presents J Q Adams' views on tobacco, recalling his past smoking and chewing habits, his 30 plus years of abstinence, and urging temperance. It cites a letter to Dr S H Cox and argues tobacco harms health, finances, and longevity, urging the reader to imitate Adams’ example.
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