Advertising rates and notices for Bristol paper
The notice advertises weekly issue at No 7 Bradford Street Bristol FR 1 W and mentions editor Edward H Editedor and Proprietor. It details advertising charges: one square ten cents per week with twelve lines per square, twenty-five cents per square after three weeks. yearly ads twenty lines per week ten dollars. Political notices billed as advertisements.
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Brestol Pwenex
Bradford Street
Bristol
Soy
Saceres AV
Adiange
Johan
Jewelry trade in Providence and Attleboro growth
The article notes about fifteen hundred people work in jewelry across Providence and nearby areas. It highlights large establishments with strong capital and rising wealth, with Attleboro Mass home to a wealthy firm whose success is marked by two newly built palatial mansions.
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Attleboro
Mass
Preaching Sermon Parable in Alabama Slave Speech
A Montgomery reader recalls a Wednesday night sermon in a Presbyterian room where a slave preacher compares religion to an Alabama river current. He tells how revival sweeps logs and sticks along the shore, lifting some and leaving others stuck on sin in a pointed parable about personal revival and restraint.
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Montgomery
Alabama
Christian Howie
Mrs Partington On Diseases In Daily Talk
Mrs Partington laments the variety of diseases discussed after a street door conversation with Dr Bolds. She notes Mrs Haze with lung ailments and jokes about shifting names and causes as new illnesses replace old ones. The passage humorously comments on changing medical terms and public fears.
Early Morning Riser Advice From Aged Proponent
An aged man recommends placing a basin of cold water by the bed and wetting the brow on waking to prevent sleep from overtaking you. He claims this simple routine helps one rise consistently at five o'clock each morning.
Witness with a large moustache testifies before Illinois grand jury
A man with a huge moustache appeared as a witness before a county grand jury in Illinois. The foreman, a prejudiced gentleman, showed strong antipathy to moustaches and instructed the witness to pass a remark about his facial feature under oath.
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Ilinois
Cure for the Goat and Advice From an Alderman
An old text parodies medical cures for gout and moral guidance. It cites Dr Francis and De anet oge discussing remedies like water and annra cones, then advises on caution in judging others. The piece critiques idle street roaming and urges girls to learn domestic arts and be modest. A boy’s misapplied teachings about covering vessels is noted.
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Francis
Widow of Anpazw Jackson Aided Prisoners Then Became Mother of a President
The Rev Dr Hawkes recounted a Revolutionary era tale of a New York widow who buried three sons, aided prisoners on a Charleston prison ship, died of prison fever, and left her lone survivor Andrew Jackson to rise as President of the United States.
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Hawkes
New York
Historical Society
Charleston
Buford
Virginia
Tarleton
Jackson
Dying Man Obsessed with Earthly Riches and Notes
A narrative recounts an elderly wealthy man clinging to his earthly inheritance and notes as he nears death. The speaker, who knew him, sought to redirect his mind to eternity and God, but the man remained fixated on fields, orchards, and treasures until death.
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Earth
Fragmentary musings on beauty and knowledge in a damaged text
An excerpt contemplates true beauty as inner grace that endures with age and elevates the soul. It also contains disjointed notes about a Norfolk grazier and a horse deal, plus scattered reflections on mind, perception, and progress in knowledge.
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Richard JI
The Midnight Vist or The Ridden Will Chapter Scene
A dying Massachusetts magnate’s quarrel over access to the bedside erupts into betrayal and mercy as Herbert Berkley battles his brother’s cruelty. Julia defies her father to grant Herbert a final farewell, while the dying man bequeaths a secret will and promises of happiness.
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Mr. Berkley
Berkley
Herbert
Julia
Sn Hati
Srevbibe
Herbert Berkley
Mr. Bozaesien
Guetta Julia
Tesla
Heribert
Ming
Massachusetts
Doncaster
Boston
Robert
Robert Berkley
John Berkley
Bachsieldr
Harvard
Aebia
Savile
Yeni
Argus
Dubia
Tor
Sabicea
Joie Herbert Herkley
Villaious
John
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