29 Sep 1859
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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1859
Page
1
A merchant named Stephens contemplates wealth and virtue as a spectral guide visits him on New Year’s Eve. The visitor condemns hidden debts and unrighteous schemes, urging repentance and neighborly compassion before the first Sabbath of the year.
The speaker laments time’s brevity against eternity and contrasts worldly vanities with eternal truth. They acknowledge anxiety over earthly losses and acknowledge a longing to rise in contemplation toward the godly hosts and heavenly joy. The passage envisions the redeemed as crowned and exalted in a better country.
A call to make farming popular by strengthening home labor and family education. It argues that prosperity rests on domestic labor, early home education, and the moral and practical cultivation of youth in work around the hearth. It stresses patriotism rooted in love of home and family governance as the basis for virtue and nation strength.
Lieutenant Charles Stewart and a cutter crew rescue Alice Collins and her father James Collins from Algerine captors. After a daring nighttime pursuit and a close-quarters fight, they storm the Moorish stronghold and return to the Constellation without losses, with Collins’ family connections in New York noted.
The article explains fruit wines can be made from currants rhubarb strawberries blackberries raspberries and gooseberries with parsnip and other roots as alternatives. It warns against inferior sugars notes improper fermentation processes and advises using treble refined sugar or none at all and describes a method to ferment and bottle the wine without added alcohol.
The remark urges careful thinking before writing to inform the public. It highlights having a clear idea, balancing nature and reason with a touch of flair, and argues a single idea fits one mind. It compares divide and conquer to literary practice for managing broad themes.
A collage of aphorisms ranges from self love to Alexander the Great and St Paul, with wry lines on nets and cages in marriage, serenity before cataracts, true genius, and the draw of virtue. It notes how strong minds emerge under pressure and questions goodness made pleasant.
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