The Aurora We Volume 3 Advertisements and Oddities
A fragment from The Aurora volume 3 presents advertising rates, agents for subscriptions in Boston New York and Philadelphia, and several humor pieces. It includes moral anecdotes about English and Irish characters and a long narrative about a dramatic midnight rescue of a child from a coffin amid a domestic crime scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sr V. BL Patner
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Scollay
Tribune
N. W
Third
Chestnut Streets
UL. Parvin
Newcoper
Fourth Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
Dor Joux Feenis
Lawrenceburgh
Funeral and hidden peril in Beall case play out in churchyard
An 1853 tale follows a coffin, a child, and Mrs Biggs as Mr Biggs’s scheme collapses at a church funeral. A nurselike watch by Spragg saves the child, while Biggs faces life imprisonment. The narrator recalls the rescue and the lighter aftermath with Spragg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Lane
John
Hampstead
Spragg
John Biggs
Lane
Julia
Mr. Spragg
Sprage
Beewid
Bumpus
eSia
Biggs
Evansville
The Unloved One and Lily's Story of Forgiveness
A mother rejects her dumb daughter Lily in favor of Rosabelle the dead child, until a lake tragedy fuses love and guilt. Lily saves Marion's life by relinquishing her own, and Marion's heart blooms with newfound maternal devotion to the once-mute girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett
Troy
Ocs Bulwer
Minnesota
Rosabelle
Marion Ellerton
Earth
Lily
Marion
Margaret
Edward Ellerton
Fairy
Angel
Dove
Tle
Mr. Ellerton
Etd
Ellerton
Willy
Flo
London
Prince Albert
the Tribune
Royal Palace
Windsor
Prince of Wales
Paul
England
Solomon
The Bachelor's Fate and Wife Trouble
A humorous verse ribbing bachelorhood and marriage. It contrasts carefree bachelor life with wives and children, likening wives to clattering canisters and children to noisy, demanding youngsters. The speaker warns that married life brings fuss, costs, and loss of freedom, concluding that bachelor parity may be preferable to domestic turmoil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charmein
Bacchus
Venus
Thuis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aurora
Kilner & Sibley
Judiciary Streets
Hempt
Wales
Ralph
cCe
Paddy O'Flaherty
Ormond Quay
Franklin
Ocfan
Holineis
Egypt
Samuel C. Warren
Herndon
Hilloa
Directv
Aise
Red
Mincy
KLY Standard
Yard of
Mither
Perail
Beall
Dreaprun
India
N. Y. Dutchman
Mexico
Minnie Menct
Mammy
Polly
Molly
Dad
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