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Newspaper

Bristol Phenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1864

Page

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New Mercury Promises Ambitious 1865 Volume Preview

The New York Mercury outlines a bold 1965 program featuring Miss M E Brappox as a necromancer of strong passions, John Bittinas delivering comic papers, and E Rreacorr with sketch writing. It promises illustrated sketches, portraits of popular figures, fashion articles, and foreign crime sketches, with a star cast including Darley and McLellan.

Atlantic M E Brappox Cap Anil John Bittinas Hla PT Bagyrs Missi M Banuig Fargrax Barocas J. J. Robinson Ned Buntline George Arnold W. O Exton Mike W. Carpenter George Alfred Townsend John S. Ingraham Eaward Willett George Martial Joseph Barber J A Patten Darley, McLellan White Uive Avaliatte Governors Club Altered Frample Lenny Gusting

New York Mercury seeks subscribers with postal details

The New York Mercury announces its continued six cent price per copy and various subscription plans from one to nine copies. It lists Canada addition for postage, requests clear post office details, and offers specimen copies. Address Calderwell and Whitney, The New York Mercury, Nos. 48 Ann Street and 113 Fulton Street, New York City.

Star Paper of the Republic America Canada

Stove patterns and home goods offered at 17 Bradford Street

George Tilley announces cheap sale of stoves and tin ware including Medal 5 Hole Rams, Victor Burners, Pearl Gas Burners, Diamond Parlor and Jewel stoves, Ostinberg and Air Tilt, plus store repairs and assorted tins and hollow ware at 17 Bradford Street.

Victor Gus Ostinberg Bratford St

Tin Ware and Stove Store Advertisements on Thames Street

Advertisements promote Tranhserber and John Gladding offering a wide range of stoves heating devices tin ware and related goods at Thames Street including burners liners ranges and repair services with early 19th century trade terms and shop notices.

New Photograph Gallery Opens in Town by Liscomb and Moore

Liscomb and Moore announce a new photograph gallery opposite the D Walf House over Marrington a Dry Woody Store. The rooms are fitted in good style and with the most used conveniences. They offer portraits with satisfaction guaranteed and a wide selection of albums frames and eyes. The firm invites gentlemen to view their rooms and examine their work.

UTD D'Walf Marrington

Trustees Elect at Bristol Savings Bank Meeting

The Bristol Institution for Savings trustees held their annual meeting. W Spooner was reelected president with N Bullock and C Pals elected to key posts as officers. TheTreasurer was named with a list of other trustees and officers announced.

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Everlasting Shirt and Skirt Fastener Impresses Retailers

The new hoop shore manufacturing line offers a wool skirt with a continuous front and hidden fastener. Improved front stitching, pocket clasp, and glued tapes ensure durability. The design promises nonbursting, immovable hoops and a neat, concealed appearance. Call and examine before purchasing on 20.

Arma, Bardwell & Cots Westring Wenlas

The Day Star Brightens a World in Waiting

A lyrical meditation proclaims the sacred birth and the coming of a messianic era. The verse envisions angels hymning a divine arrival and the earth's hosts joining in praise as prophecy is fulfilled and the realm of sin and death is overcome.

Heisen Bath Haoshin Eirth

Young lovers recall a village summer romance on the coast

A nostalgic speech-toned reminiscence recounts Alice, her shadowed family, and a narrator's failed pursuit amid memories of friendship, play, and a seaside summer. Names like Joe and the distant Boulogne war echo as the speaker recalls youth and confession.

No Mans Land and Christmas Memories in a Turbulent Tale

A vivid reminiscence blends a perilous sea voyage near a chalk cliff and a leap to No Man's Land with Christmas reflections. The narrator recalls a fatal accident, rescue efforts, and a long, bittersweet memory of Alice, Alive, and years of home life, Christmas cheer, and gardening wisdom.

Tims Diagh Filthy Brass Pest Ag Lange Mic Chael Alice Eta Jse Doe Nme Due Joe Te Haat Ehe Aba Jon Boulogne Cress Ae Merry Antarke Joe Murt Neais Wilk Seth Jne Joe Jantor Dad P Ike Zam Pattour Ain Kent Dave Ela Coustas

The Rogers Family from Mayflower to Litchfield Line

A genealogical account traces the Rogers family's origins from John Rogers the martyr to Thomas Rogers who sailed aboard the Mayflower in 1620. It follows descendants through Plymouth, Huntington, Branford, and Connecticut, noting repeated Noah generations, marriages, and notable figures including Benford and Leete connections, with mention of Old Gayle Leete and early settlement deeds. The narrative highlights ancestors involved in the Burgoyne era and Revolutionary War efforts, detailing lineage and enduring family traits across 300 years.

Litchfield Rogers John Rogers Thomas Rogers Thomay Plymouth Colony Luntington Long Island Connecticut Noah Rogers Thomas May Flower Huntington Branford Conn Elizabeth Taintor Wales Noah the 24 Noah the 3d Noah Noah the Elieabeth Wheeler Beanford Rhoda Leete Gailfird Gay Leete England Gailford Cornwall Burgoyne Eiward Campans Iftran Noemi Dna Sride Tea Nova Loeird Lewis Nly Poaritanee Slanente Hcohimetor I Ubimost University

Fragmented Debate on Religion and Unity Across Dividing Lines

A distressed speaker argues about religious unity and the danger of universal doctrinal consensus. He warns that pressing all denominations toward one creed could lead to famine and spiritual ruin, urging a cautious path to avoid moral collapse.

Fragmentary verse critique hints at a poet and chaos

A garbled, OCR like passage references a singing institution and an author figure, with disjointed phrases about work effort, money, digestion, and a violent line mentioning an attack and a theft of roses. The text reads as a damaged literary fragment with unclear coherence and missing context.

Blatks and Mayors Echo Through The Towns

Excerpted lines speak of "blatks aiths" and wealth of mayors and magistrates, hinting at secrets and influence. The narrator urges readers to pick up thoughts to fill the mind and recognize others on their path as you journey through the world.

Barnum Circus World Tour Promises Wonders Beyond Compare

A lengthy description of Barnum shows a crowded menagerie with diverse acts including Circassians, animals, and costumed performers. The piece extols the marvels of the exhibition, noting the Labyrinth of curiosities and the grand spectacle designed to astonish visitors in a republic frontier atmosphere.

Barnom Broadway Labrador Ana Africa Asiatic Islands Bng Barnum Miliers Stowiea Batis Tomself

Clergyman Defies Bailiffs as House Is Barricaded

Fragment from a historical paper recounts a clergyman in St Catherine’s resisting bailiffs for weeks. His residence remains cordoned by guards and barricaded, with attempts to seize belongings thwarted by entry refusals. The scene blends local law conflict with observations on Mohawk speech and Native cultures.

St Catherines Gantry Atlairt

Curious Facts About Seasons And Birds From An Unclear Text

A fragmented note mentions calendar quirks in Australia with seasons reversed and odd noon noon references. It also hints at extreme day lengths, dominant birds, and odd cherry trees. Rev Dr Tinones of New York is bound for Bizland as representative of the National Freedmen's Relief Association.

Australia Eamer Europe Dacander Dr Tinones New York Bizland The National Freedmen’s Relief Association

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Bristol County State United States New York Mercury Duster Jon Routinson Alethe Bouldon Sc &O Yoy G. H. Farrington Treasury Gould J. E. French Mike Manchester, U Constitution Union Cooking Stoves Tranhserber Uta Thames Street E P Brownell Stovls, Furnaces Co John Gladding Anford Mammoth Globe Theater New Beacon New Photograph Gallery Liscomb & Moore Talea Sprouse WAC Piscoma Thomas Moore Bristol Hoop Pierce Brothers de Wolf House Bristol R John PF Crump Theahore N Warren, Jr Oet Zee Krishnas Authent Sever Isis Story Bmrsteloe Avica Brown Kreos Juyas Abe P Livenan Joe Su Ant Tenight Stockinga Chefstead Dry John Jurbo Emmanuel Bethlehem Tin Christ Santanus Besser Cain Jeuat Emile Dulie Weertsin Farm Gus Tevald Vkaptain Wutyec Ralgton Lee Ward Hem Cira Amin Ava Cohbjer Ian Dune Boe Lip Max Meirse Villany Vilars
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