10 Nov 1859
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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1859
Page
1
A nostalgic verse recalls a named beloved whose portrait, memory, and woodland songs linger. The speaker laments a past love kept as a memory, noting time and change heal little, and expressing a longing to relive that youthful dream if given the chance.
Report of Hon. Joshua R. Giddings addressing a huge Philadelphia audience on the Harper's Ferry insurrection, reading from manuscript to preserve accuracy. He denounces slavery as the cause, cites federal action, and notes widespread unease across states in the wake of the raid.
The speaker argues that the North and Free States resist despotism and slavery fueled by federal overreach. He cites Kansas and Harper’s Ferry as outcomes of slave power, defends fugitive slave policy critique, and urges emancipation within free states to uphold liberty.
A fragmented poem discusses a sewing machine as domestic aid, marital tensions, and social manners. It then notes Spanish wolves being abundant and contrasts them with sheepish clothing, before praising true felicity in following one’s genius and exerting effort.
The essay critiques learned professions and common trades, arguing most work becomes a narrow routine. It laments vanity in serious labor and notes how daily tasks lose meaning, even in civilized nations, as people repeat the same patterns.
A fragmentary collection of snatches and jokes on foreigners money and manners plus musings on happiness ambition and virtue. The piece blends dialogue satire and aphorisms with misspellings and abrupt shifts in tone.
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