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Newspaper

Bristol Phenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1853

Page

3

Caloric Engine Debate Echoes Through Civil Engineers

A historic dispute centers on Stirling and caloric engine ideas. The speaker argues prior claims from 1833 and early critics like Faraday and Lardner, noting support from Ure and Ritchie and challenging accusations of being forestalled by 1846 discussions at the Institution of Civil Engineers.

Bridis Y Stirling Institution of Civil Engineers London Faraday Lardner Ure Ritchie

Tragic suicides and mysterious deaths reported

The city news recounts Samuel Brigham and a nearby woman found in deadly suicides or perilous situations, with coroner inquests and speculation about motives. It also notes other incidents including a murder victim, a mail theft arrest, beggar papers found on a suspect, and sudden deaths of local figures.

Samuel Brigham Sudbury James Brigham Surrosto Suictws Spring Garden Broad Parrish Phila. Led

Right Rev Burgess to Visit Maine in May

The rumor notes the Right Rev Bishop Burgess of Maine will make visitation in late May. It cites the Prov. Journal and adds scattered items on politics, legislation, and naval matters from Washington and New York.

Ericoras Burgess Maine New York Cincinnati Maine House of Representatives Senate Edward M. Trott William Frederick William Tr. Swan Albert C Sally HM. Bent William Manco Este Wight Henry John Gladding Sl Elizabeth Keller Charles 3 Sisson Pence C Edward Grey, Jr Providence Mary Aon Simeon Bherman Jane Frances Nathan C. Jencks William Thayer Newport Mise Marthy Baker Benjamin Haker Centreville R. T Frederic Mattioon Nelson B.tugner Jiames W. Cooke Episcopal Board of Foreign Miussians

Mexican Mustang Liniment advertised as universal remedy

An 19th century advertisement touts Mexican Mustang Liniment as a cure for rheumatic, ulcerous, and swollen conditions. It claims spectacular, youthful healing effects and lists agents and delivery points in New York, Boston, Philadelphia, and other cities, with authorized agent notices and office locations.

A. G. Bragg & Co Broadway N.Y L. W. Briggs W. B. Palver Boston New York Philadelphia Scollay New Yost

Town Meeting on Telegraph Wires at Post Office

Residents holding stock in the Telegraph Company are summoned to meet at the Post Office on Wednesday evening at 7 ½ o'clock to discuss restoring order to the wires and improve service.

North South Primary and School Level List 20th

The brief item notes education related rankings across districts with mentions of North Primary South Primary Intermediate Grammar and High School levels forming the 20th compiled list. The fragment suggests a survey or index of schools by level without providing specific results or institutions.

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