10 Feb 1870
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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1870
Page
1
A reflective piece recalling childhood scenes at home and a mother’s gentle lessons. It argues for the enduring value of home as a nursery for both children and parents, noting the spiritual and moral guidance children provide and the comfort found in their faith and reliance on parental care.
The essay argues children curb selfishness and refresh the mind by drawing attention away from self. It shares anecdotes of a judge whose mood and work are revived by his two boys and a girl, and a doctor enjoying cricket with his son, illustrating children restoring perspective and energy.
The piece reflects on winter as a season imparting piety and moral lessons, urging trust in God’s wisdom. It presents nature’s cycles as signs of renewal, urging resilience, faith, and the belief that final good emerges from momentary evil, with spring as ultimate hope.
A fragmentary OCR text outlines quirky house rules at Mark Twains Hotel Haring, including strict non temperance, advance payment, and meal service by colored cooks. It mentions bed arrangements for double boarders, boot removal, and valuables kept by the proprietor, with unclear lines about editors and relatives.
A New York Sun reprint argues that true religion shows most in daily life at home where men and women often fail. It condemns the hypocritical piety of religious husbands wives and employers and urges genuine practice of grace and virtue in family life over mere theology.
An entertaining company piece discusses modest dress and manners, praising a woman who judges neither outfits nor friends. It warns against gossip and rude remarks about others wardrobes, notes the harm of flaunting fashion, and extols discreet poise over display while praising timely, respectful social behavior.
Mrs Brown in the country, lacking daily butcher calls and poultry, makes a stew from beef fat and water, adds thinly rolled short cake dough as cakes, plus salt, pepper, and flour. She serves with cold slaw, mashed potatoes with cream and butter, good bread and milk, earning husband’s praise.
The veterinary editor of Wilkes' Letters of the Times recommends a home remedy for scratches in a horse. Mix one drachm of sulphate of zinc with two ounces glycerine and apply each morning.
The Pall Mall Gazette urges balanced child development, warning against overloading youngsters with metaphysical subjects and fashion driven demands. It argues for natural, gradual growth aligning physical, mental, and moral training with nature, restraint on early doctrinal instruction, and simple, wholesome upbringing.
The article argues salvation is not only to escape final judgment but to transform present living. It urges deliverance from selfishness and degrading aims, elevating Christ like manhood. Salvation revitalizes the divine spark within, guiding a truthful, unselfish, dutiful life.
Ice is lighter than water and possesses surprising purity. When melted, ice yields distilled water, and freezing expels impurities such as salt, air, and coloring matter. Frozen sea water becomes fresh water ice, and rapid freezing produces exceptionally clear ice from dyed or impure waters.
A compact guide urging cleanliness and regular habits to enhance appearance. It links facial appeal to health mental uplift, recommending cold water washing, good teeth care, fresh air, proper sleep, and reading to stimulate the mind. It argues books and lectures improve the soul, not merely the looks.
A mother who lost two children travels to an Indian camp after captives are found. She scans lines of captives without immediate results, then breaks into a lullaby as two youths cry out “Mammia mamme,” signaling she has found her long lost son and daughter.
An 19th century voice extols women as guides through hardship praising mother wit. It argues women read truth and future better, help run homes when men falter, and should be trusted, advised, and confided in, claiming women’s instinct never hesitates and rarely errs.
A reflection urging true charity as not merely giving alms but fostering a mindset that avoids speaking ill of others. It condemns gossip and the urge to “unfold a tale,” arguing that thinking no evil is nobler and more healing, as it covers sins and safeguards character.
Prof Bascom in Putnam's Monthly argues that intellect serves moral power in women as in men. He asserts complementary faculties, with women advancing moral influence and men providing philosophical leadership, leading to mutual empowerment and equal spiritual worth.
The article explains winter care for evergreen trees and shrubs. It covers snow damage prevention through precautions, transplanting with soil clinging to roots, trenching methods, and keeping roots insulated. It notes evergreens reduce winter hardship by providing shelter and heat, and suggests planting as standards screens or hedges.
A mother recounts raising her children under the Lord’s authority despite a nonreligious father. She explains she upholds God’s rule, using the Bible as sole religious instruction. The Bible guides discipline, actions, and judgment in their home.
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