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Fragmented OCR item mentioning Rev J and M Tamer with address 126 Ninth Street in Philadelphia. References a pastor and a German respectful note. Readable details are limited and uncertain.
22 Dec 1864
Page 1
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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1864
Page
1
Fragmented OCR item mentioning Rev J and M Tamer with address 126 Ninth Street in Philadelphia. References a pastor and a German respectful note. Readable details are limited and uncertain.
A mother, father, and children share a dawn breakfast as Civil War draft talk stirs pride and guilt. A younger narrator learns to value humble deeds over patriotic bravado, recognizing a neighbor's quiet sacrifice and the duty of everyday fidelity.
In a humorous fable Satan judges the roles of murderers liars thieves and swearers noting the swearers as the meanest of all for their lack of pay. The tale frames the absurdity of swearing through comic allegory and its cast of demonic workers.
A memoir fragment recalls a girl longing for a piano and a humble home. Her mother’s reply that one can still have a harp in heaven shifts her perspective, making heavenly melodies more precious than earthly possessions. The memory, tied to a child’s cradle and hopeful future, frames faith and gratitude.
The author argues for sustained faith in God's providence during a time of national conflict and uncertainty. He urges Christians to trust divine mercy, avoid panic, and rest in the belief that God rules the tumult and works for good for those who love him. A child’s quip about wishing to be a soldier is noted.
A farm column urges neat, thrifty management to keep boys interested in farming. It advocates organized spaces and self made tools such as glass pane boxes to protect vines, a wagon jack, and various barn repairs completed on puttering days.
Carl Schurz argues emancipation will transform the South by dissolving slave based wealth and creating opportunity for poor laborers. He envisions a future with white cottages, small thriving farms, and widespread progress as Northern migrants bring capital, tools, and knowledge, uniting former enemies.
A New York visitor at a grand son’s christening loses four valuable diamonds. A friend recalls a vivid dream revealing the stones behind a stove leg, and the treasure is found there. The tale recalls a prior case of a drowned body found by dream guidance and notes other curious claims.
A farmer recounts years of keeping 100 wethers in tight pens for two winters, with limited daily access to an open yard. Ewes are split into small flocks, watered from shared boxes, and fed only what is consumed, arguing that reduced space and controlled ventilation yield healthier, more active stock according to American Stock Journal.
A meditation on fulfilling one’s destiny by embracing the work suited to one’s character. The text urges humble duty over grand acts, listening to inner and surrounding voices, and trusting God to guide a person to their proper place and vocation.
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