Bristol Adhenix Advertises Pricing and Policies
Che Bristol Adhenix published weekly from Bradford Street Bristol by W H S Bayley. Subscriptions two dollars per year in advance. single copies four cents. Advertisements one dollar per square for three weeks. twenty cents for each additional insertion. Twelve lines equal a square. Religious obituary and political notices charged as advertisements.
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Bristol
Bradford Street
R. Se
W. H. S. Bayley
Carrot Cultivation Advised for Profitable Fattening
The Taunton Republican notes that carrots are a profitable fodder for cattle but require weed control and careful sowing. It suggests seed soaking, rolling with plaster, and planting in rows two and a half feet apart. Carrots enrich soil and can yield high per-acre production, with seven to six hundred bushels cited in England.
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New England
England
Taunton
Russian prince fleeced by ticket swindlers in New York
Prince Michel Hil koff traveling to Washington with dispatches for the President was victimized by ticket swindlers in Manhattan. He noted that even nobles face scams in the city’s Babel of rascality, where rogues show no respect for persons.
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Prince Michel Hilkoff
Washington
New York
Moral independence and loyalty to God, not party duty
A quotation from Channing warns that abandoning personal moral responsibility for the sake of party unity erodes moral power. It condemns substituting human political schemes for divine guidance and urges steadfast single-hearted faith in the right and true.
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Moran
Gonre
Channing
No living beings thrive in darkness and dim light
The passage argues that light is essential for health and growth while darkness deprives animals and plants of vitality. It notes lighting rights as critical for rooms and mentions that proper color and tone of skin or appearance can seem preferable to a sickly pallor, emphasizing the value of brightness.
Petty Litigations Cited From New England Remarks
The piece cites a New England note on petty litigation, especially in rural areas. It describes neighbors like Squire Such-a-one and Deacon Somebody causing long courts and costly lawyers, often ending in meager damages and no appeal. The author warns this is a real, persistent problem in local courts.
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New England
Squire
Deacon
A Profitable Wife and a Clergyman's Dilemma
A clergyman in a large city discovers a brown paper sealed certificate with ten cents and later meets a stranger who reminds him of a past marriage scheme. The man describes a risky practice of marrying strangers for profit, recounting how the wife later supported herself while he was away at sea and offering five dollars for the marriage.
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Will G
Cergymin
Sam
Sven
Remarkable Williams College Graduate Overcame Odds
A New Jersey father of four, Condit, aged 82, graduated with honors from Williams College after six years of study. He started late, earned Latin and Greek by evening study, entered sophomore class with help from a friend, and was honored by his classmates with silver spoons. He now enters Mee-Yuk Theological Seminary to prepare for the ministry.
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Williams College
New Jersey
Condit
Mee-Yuk
Lowell Vews
Women forxa and the political life in a Portland tale
A humorous Portland Transcript correspondent muses on women in political life and social flirtations. He mocks fashionable society, declares he’s tired of women who lure with treats yet slip away, and claims the sight of a bonnet provokes strong irritation despite fanciful nicknames and imagery.
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Portland
Huntin
Shelter
Kleu-party
Lot
Reading Right Side Up Unreadable Old Joke
An anecdote recalls a vain man who could not read yet boasted of owning a newspaper. A neighbor notes the paper is upside down, provoking a retort about having a right to read whatever end he pays for. The tale reflects 40 years ago attitudes toward paper ownership and literacy.
Bonaparte and his singing mood in military life
The excerpt notes Bonaparte admired music’s influence on soldiers yet could not sing. It adds that singing angered him and he paced with a hand behind him humming poorly. It mentions Jun and Mr Arnagit as figures who might approach him while he sang.
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Bonaparra
Bonaparte
Jun
Arnagit
The Courtship and Honeymoon Sketch From Life
A long narrative recounts a young married gathering where witty talk about courtship turns sour. A sudden rebuke by a husband reverses the mood, leading to sincere vows and a renewed harmony that endures as a moral on attentive love and respect in marriage. Rhode Island bank commissioners are established with duties, powers, elections, and enforcement provisions.
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Teyvrene Prt
Arta
Madame Mayland
Aol
Eve
Faane
Cupid
Council of State
Mayland
Rhode Island
Providence Plantations
General Assembly
Anid
Pse
Hall
Aeut
Comiui
Supreme Courts
Aaritol
Court of Justice
Magnificent Life In A Westward Emigrant Home
A New York visitor travels west to check a young friend's life and prospects. He finds a small neat cottage with a wife who cooks breakfast on a lap table. The report to friends calls the scene magnificent and praises the furniture legs.
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New Yorker
New York
Local Boy Survives Severe Head Injury After Accident
John L. Craig aged 15 of Rockland Maine accidentally discharged a squn white loading and a rainrod entered his skull. The rod passed through his head and was driven back with a hammer. He remains alive and conscious and may recover.
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John L. Craig
Rockland
Fiege
Pa and the Joker Debate Sailors Size
A child questions sailors being small as a parent contends against a jokey claim. The exchange touches on perceptions from a newspaper read aloud by a listening figure. The dialogue hints at humor and misunderstandings about sailors and watches.
Whitewash recipe for season preparation
An old household guide outlines a whitewash mixture. It describes selecting a clean barrel, soaking quicklime, adding boiling water, and stirring until slack. Then dissolve zinc sulfate and salt, add water to a thick consistency, and color with ochre or umber to achieve cream, fawn, or grey tones.
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Wittewasu
Ticket Seizure Suit Tests Theatre Practices
A Boston Daily Globe report notes Hunt sued over paid tickets to Laura Keene's theatre in New York claiming seats were unoccupied. After trial and jury deliberation the verdict favored Hunt with full costs.
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Hunt
New York
Laura Keene
Boston Daily Ain
Resignation of a Roxbury Father in Grief
A Roxbury Mass man mourns the death of his son James. A minister counsels that Providence hides mercies in misfortune, offering consolation through reflection amid sorrow. The exchange reflects quiet faith and resolve in tragedy.
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Roxbury
Mass
James
Bses Syter
Providence
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