15 Dec 1860
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Newspaper
Bristol Phenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1860
Page
1
A lyrical exchange recalls a sermon moment as the speaker asks to sit beside them. The aunt admits memory gaps about the text and reveals a critique of Jane Munroe’s fashion, describing her as dressed like a fright.
In a New England village Deacon Chase and his wife raise four children under strict Puritan piety. Their unruly son Fred, once implacable to discipline, forms a wary bond with a compassionate minister Mr Barry who urges gentle, tailored guidance, fostering trust and gradual change rather than coercion.
Public lectures begin February 5 under Yale Scientific School with lectures on animal training, illustrated by life sized models and drawings. Prof John A Porter directs the course supported by subscriptions and open to the public.
A scattered piece surveys finger nails as recorders of disease, mentions typhus traces, cautions about liberty of conscience, and weaves in quip about the Spanish Inquisition, flour tests, Irish humor, and social observations on walking, weathering jokes, and a printer's devil romance.
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