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Newspaper
Bristol Phenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1845
Page
1
Fragment discusses agency advertisers limited to 20 lines weekly and paid arrangements. Mentions costs per annum and publisher duties. Content is garbled and references media rights and routines without clear names or dates.
A four gentleman delegation from Oregon traveled overland through Missouri and Oregon Country, delivering a memorial to the U.S. Congress seeking federal jurisdiction over the territory. They faced hardship after Pawnee capture but reached Independence in mid November with accounts of meetings with Hudson’s Bay policy shifts and warnings against war with England.
An old woman kept sixty turkeys near a West India Goods Store. A storekeeper spilled cherries to replace them, sparking a plan to let the birds feast. The yard left featherless corpses and the matron’s daughters and mortified poultry crews faced the mess, ending with a moral against drunken revelry and urging restraint.
The Albany Microscope notes that some women, after past experiences, refuse eager marriage proposals. It claims younger women in certain parishes are said to be too selective and skeptical.
The Waring farm family faces hardship as Edward Waring’s disappearance and a hidden letter strain relations. Elsie and Tom escort Mr Stanton’s son to town, uncovering a past romance and a path to forgiveness. Edward’s plight, Charles Stanton’s dilemma, and Emily Cleveland’s future loom as relatives seek reconciliation.
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