25 Apr 1867
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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1867
Page
1
A warm summer classroom scene shows Eunice facing punishment for a whispered error until a tall boy intercedes, taking the whipping to save her from shame. The act is praised as noble, drawing a moral link to Christ bearing sins for others.
The narrative recalls how an accident transformed a man into a merchant who built wealth in lace from Ireland and returned to New York to open a store. He faced early challenges with poise, aided a former customer with an annuity, and defended his store's integrity against false sales claims, crediting his fraternal, steadfast business ethic.
An old fable tells a mighty Giant blocking Death who warns he may strike him down. Death is defeated at first, but a Young Man aids him and Death promises to send messengers before taking him. Years pass illness returns and the Man finally faces Death after a chain of reminders from the messenger.
Henry Ward Beecher reflects on editors as the unseen engine of newspapers. He likens editors to the brain behind the newsroom, condensing pages, shaping obituaries, and guiding correspondents, while urging recognition of their labor and comfort.
Summary of an Ohio Legislature act requiring probate judges to keep county birth and death records and mandating physicians midwives clergymen sextons to report births and deaths quarterly. The act sets penalties and authorizes abstract transmission to the Commissioner of Statistics, with provisions on admissibility in courts.
Fragmentary poem excerpt describes themes of mercy love and punishment Inaccessible references to a motherless figure and sinful paths evoke a religious moral frame The readable lines suggest a meditation on bearing trials and remaining unscathed by reproach while guiding others toward virtue
Official information arrives that Dr Livingstone was slain by a band of Zulus and Mafite while traveling near Ngomana to Lake Nyassa. Nine to ten musketeers accompanied him. he fired as attackers rushed forward, was killed by a single axe blow, and his escort fled after the shock.
A reminiscence recounts a impulsive moment in the Harper Brothers office on Cliff Street. George Kendall visits to see Mayor James Harper, who is tricked by an early morning drink plea from Kendall. The scene unfolds with old women from the Martha Washington Temperance Society present in the library room.
The Citizens Association of Philadelphia presents an annual report blaming physicians lawyers clerks and other professionals for fueling alcohol use and opium taking. It cites overwork money worries and social life as push factors with family doctors accused of prescribing stimulants to sustain unhealthy indulgences.
The Rural New Yorker article urges early handling of horses to tame them. It argues young horses should learn to draw light loads, obey the rein, and be familiar with railcars and flags, with calm behavior under threats. It warns against crude, punitive training and promotes riding-focused education.
A discourse on beauty's change with age and the lasting worth of character. It argues that grace and beauty persist beyond youth, with affection and shared life between spouses shaping true likeness, and notes that forgiveness follows a fractured heart.
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