18 Jun 1857
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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1857
Page
1
Poet Portrays a couple’s concealed loss as a blossoms theme. The verse speaks of a fragile infant, a cherished White Rose, and tender imagery of growth, joy, and grief within a marriage garden. The poem intertwines love, blessing, and sorrow through symbolic blossoms and moonlit imagery.
A reader’s extract from a Blackwood monthlies sketch recounts a December New Orleans departure for a controversial expedition. The author, aboard the vessel, details fog-bound travel, 250 fighters from an original 500, and a diverse corps of Germans Hungarians Italians Prussians French English and Americans. The unit operates under strict discipline with daily drill and orderly conduct despite varied costumes and backgrounds.
Brigham Young urges followers to improve household budgeting and cooking to avoid waste. He cites poor breakfast portions, spoiled bread, and idle talk as causes of poverty, stressing husbands guiding wives in economical food preparation and diligent housekeeping.
The tale follows Harry, an orphan seeking employment after hardship. He endures refusals from merchants, shows honesty by returning a found wallet, and earns a position with J. A. Appleton & Co. through generosity from an elderly benefactor. Uncle Lewis, ill but hopeful, urges perseverance and faith as Harry begins a better life.
A reflection on youth neglects noting that wasted evenings lead to incalculable mischief and ruin. Darkness invites misconduct and puts youths at risk when daylight restraint fails to deter rule breaking. The text urges better training to curb such temptations.
The Lancaster Express reports a shocking incident in Ephrata where two men exhumed the body of Miss Sophia Bauman nine years after her death. Locals recount a family pattern of tuberculosis deaths and a claimed winding sheet curse, ending with the coffin resealed and the bodies rebured as curiosity cooled.
An elderly Philadelphia woman recounts Washington’s Farewell Address in a packed room at Crestnut and Sixth, describing his composed bearing and the crowd’s sobs. She notes McAdams at the bar, Adams weeping, and the nation’s tribute to the Father of his Country.
A planter in Arkansas observed a man taking a sheep from a flock and confronted him. The thief admitted killing the sheep when asked if he would deny it, insisting he would do so again if provoked. The incident ends with the thief asserting his innocence and moving on.
Emerson urges self discipline and diligence to gain freedom through work and careful conduct. He cautions against wasted time and broken promises, stressing personal integrity amid distant travel and global movement, as one person sustains trust across storms and distances.
Scientific American advises soaking feet in hot water for an hour to soften the corn, then trimming it. Apply tincture of the A to a cotton swab on the corn, and after several applications the corn should disappear and be unlikely to return.
Mr. D muses about becoming captain in the military while his wife, with a baby on her lap, quips that the third infant makes him a recruiting sergeant in the third infantry.
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