Brigi New Rates and Ad Terms Printed in Local Notice
Che Bretal Phenix at No. 7 Bradford Street and Bayley listings appear with advertising rates. Non residents pay two dollars per annum, single copies four cents, ads one dollar per square for three weeks, twenty cents per subsequent insertion. Yearly rates: twenty lines per week ten dollars. Religious obituary and political notices are exempt from advertisement charges.
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Tazo
Paul
Pune
General Assembly
Newport
Providence
Sweet Summer Time Stay With Us
Poem fragment laments swift passing of summer and urban drift. The speaker yearns for longer plantasy days, nature’s truth, and return to wisdom through woods and meadows, contrasting city life with fading youthful ideals. References to roses, meadows, sunlit horizons, taxes, and trade mark a reflective annual verse.
Lessons From Vicissitudes Of Wealth And Extravagance
A Baltimore Sun excerpt traces wealth growth from humble beginnings to multimillionaire status, noting generosity to the poor by Hiram Powers and other self-made figures. It contrasts male and female spending, urging self restraint and shared retrenchment to curb household extravagance. It cites 18th century English politics as context for rises and falls in fortune.
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Sebastopol
Malakoff
Brussels
India
Indies
Nan
Baltimore Sun
Lessons on Perseverance and the Value of Labor
A New York Sun excerpt extols steady attention and energetic pursuit of any vocation as the path to success across regimes and eras. It argues that money is the chief stimulant driving diligent effort, more than family name wealth or genius, and cautions youths to value study and persistence.
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P. Rose
House of Lords
Mr. Pitt
Phigher
New York Sun
Conious Instinct of Plantrs Explored by Hoare
Hoare cites vine experiments from his vine treaties showing a vine penetrating dry clay with its main root. The root goes through clay to a bone and then spreads fine fibres over the bone like lace to draw nutrients. The vine feeds on marrow bone as long as nourishment lasts.
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Hoare
Conjugal devotion inspires banker after wife’s death
A worthy banker known for his devotion to his delicate wife loses her, then surprises friends by appearing cheerful at public events. When someone teases him about grief, he replies that he had anticipated the loss and had discounted his grief in advance.
Conscience guides actions and rejects insults
Listen to conscience to know if you act as you would be treated. Insults, like counterfeit money, may be offered but we are not compelled to accept them.
Cupid Turns Carman in a Albany Boat Escapade
Harry Singleton in disguise drives off with Mary Moritimer to shield their secret engagement. The pair flee by night boat to Albany, plan a quick marriage, and seek a minister after she begs to return to New York. Mortimer pursues, then relents, entangling new household prospects.
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Harry Singleton
Harry
Mary Moritimer
Mary
Mr. Mortimer
Mr. Mortiner
Ali
Mortimer
Albany
Love
Mr. Mortimner
Terra Firma
Steid
Yees
Marm
Blarry
Oast
Marmon
Airry
Mrs. Singleton
Harry Dear
New York
Patrick Amldiverty
Mortinez
Congress Hall
Sarsioga
Pete
Singleton
Fourteenth Street
W. Y
Lord Erskine Marries Cook to Retain Service
Lord Erskine, long a bachelor, wed his cook to secure her labor after she threatened to quit. Once Lady Erskine, she allegedly forgot cooking skills, and any hint of her knowledge of food offended her mortally.
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Lord Erskine
Lady Erskine
Nature and people in a restless world of contrasts
A collage of reflections on opposites from literature and life. The piece notes cheerful writers against unhappy figures, compares joy in noise to quiet, and includes humorous as well as practical snippets about cooking and folk wisdom from Wisconsin and John Wesley.
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John Wesley
Cred
Benevolent Patriotism Brings Free Quarters to Bay View Children
A Bay View resident in South Boston offered every child a bright quarter on July 4. About 132 children answered the call, including visitors, as the benevolent donor spread joy without regard to residency. The event drew cheers from local families.
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Bay View
City Point
Boston
Quote by Lord Brougham on lawyers and estates
A facetious Lord Brougham defines a lawyer as a learned gentleman who rescues your estate from enemies and keeps it for himself. The remark critiques the legal profession with wit and irony.
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Lord Brougham
Scarcity of Women in Kanzia Noted by Settler Report
A young settler reports four months without seeing a woman in Kanzia. He notes many men are present, mentions a Lilinoiw man with a woman's dress used for show, and describes a dull, uneven scene.
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Kanzia
Quips and Quirks Reflections in a Patchwork Column
A collage of wry lines and jokes on religion voting women and school life. A clergyman questions pews and attention to strangers while a farmer Cape Cod vignette frames orchard and plum trees. A cartoonish line-up of humorous quips ends with a child misquoting the Lord’s Prayer
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Cape Cod
Boreas
Resolutions on Congressional Attack and Kansas Violence
Rhode Island General Assembly deplores the assault on a U S Senator by a South Carolina Representative and warns of attempts to stifle debate. It urges expulsion from Congress and unity to defend liberty amid Kansas violence. Also measures to approve constitutional amendments and election procedures are outlined.
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Kansas
Senate
House of Representatives
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Senate Chamber
United States
South Carolina
Congress of the Nation
Congress of the United States
KR Bartlett
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