12 Dec 1846
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Newspaper
Bristol Phenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1846
Page
1
An urban tale contrasts rich Mrs with a poor, hungry child and a dying, abused mother. A drunken murder scene echoes the cry O dear who suffers as I do, revealing a sermon of resilience and faith in trial.
A Victorian prose fragment discusses how neglect within a marriage harms the husband and urges women to recall youthful promises to restore peace and happiness. It then shifts to a religious illustration comparing earthly Christians to holy light, describing the spirit’s transition from an earthly body to heavenly glory.
The tale centers on Boan de Paha a Jew who balks at his son marrying a Christian heiress. The son vows to wed regardless and threatens to convert. Fielding misleads Boan by offering ten guineas for “ten hopes” and finally instructs Boan to “turn Christian bin” as the remedy, exposing the supposed remedy as a ruse.
A damaged OCR fragment from Hartford Charter Oak references Mr Burleigh editor and a Bay State item. It mentions Manford’s incorporation and thirty nine taverns with various outcomes among patrons, including deaths and donors, in crude phrasing.
An anecdote describes a heated disagreement between Wolcott and General McCormick leading to a duel challenge at dawn. They meet on the Green at Truro. the General balks at fighting in the cold. The two end the dispute with tea and toast after a shared breakfast.
A humorous tale from the Lehigh Canal shows a Yankee observer watching a coal chute and car system. The passenger leaps aboard a descending car, clings for safety, and is dumped into a coal-filled hopper amid laughter from workers and onlookers.
Fragmentary OCR lines show a speaker muttering about a broken remnant of Sarta and a hurried exit, with fragmentary phrases suggesting a chaotic delivery or incident. Remaining readable names and places are absent, leaving a terse, unclear scene.
The defense argues no positive evidence links Count Laniska to the vase inscription. Witnesses recount handling of the vase from tray to furnace and question whether anyone touched it during the interval before burning.
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