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Branford Gleaner

Location

Branford, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1879

Page

2

Nautical School Ship St Marys Aims To Train Young Sailors

The article describes a New York plan six years earlier to use the sloop of war St Marys for naval training under five Board of Education commissioners and three Chamber of Commerce members. Candidates aged 15 to 20 with good health and character attend the school, learn seamanship, navigation, and knots in two watches, aboard a 1000 ton vessel with sixteen boys per crew. It notes the positive impact on youth and local mercantile service, plus details of daily routine and nautical jargon learned by the boys.

New York Board of Education United States of Education Chamber of Commerce Sloop of War St. Mary’s Congress St. Mary St. Mary's Greenhorn St. Marys Nautical School Committee David R

Laws should be printed in newspapers not pamphlets

The Southington Phenix argues that state laws not taken from town offices exist in many copies. It contends the law requiring pamphlet publication is a failure and that newspaper printing would spread funds to many local parties instead of enriching Rand, Avery & Co. of Boston.

Southington Rand, Avery & Co Boston Southington Phenix

Unavoidable delays push edition to Thursday morning

Copy could not be filed on time due to unavoidable reasons delaying press. The paper informs readers the edition will be prepared and released on Thursday morning.

Is lands cottages full and local business thriving

The Is lands cottages are full and landlord Linsley of Sachem House on Money Island is thriving. George Watrous sold his cash store to Lemuel Chidsey. the transfer occurred on Monday. Flying Point hosts a boat race and other events Saturday. Clarkson's Flying Point House offers neat ice cream and confectionery rooms. Brainard House reduces board prices and runs a good business. Indian Point House, run by N C Frink, remains full of boarders and well catered to.

Linsley Sachem Money Island George Watrous Lemuel Chidsey Clarkson Flying Point House Indian Point House N.C Frink Frink Branford Point Branford Station New Haven Long Island Sound Shore Line Railroad N. Y Branford

Harper's publications subscription offer text

A fragmented advert describes subscription rates for Harper's Magazine Harper's Weekly and Harper's Bazar with one year options and bundled deals. It notes postage free to the United States or Canada and mentions terms for large clubs upon application.

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