Bristol Denix's Weekly Publication Details and Rates
The Bristol Denix lists address at No.7 Bradford Street Bristol RI with C A Greene as editor and proprietor. Subscription costs 2.50 per year or 1.25 for six months prepaid, 5 cents for a single copy, and 20 cents annual postage in state. arrears may suspend paper until paid.
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Bristol Denix
Bradford Street
Bristol
R.I. C
Bristol County
State
The
United States
Comptroller certifies Warren First National Bank authorized to commence banking
The Treasury Department notices that The First National Bank of Warren Rhode Island has been duly organized and complies with the act of June 3 1864. Hugh McCulloch Comptroller of the Currency issues the certificate on December 30 1864.
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Trrasctry Derart M East
Comptroller of the Currency
Washington
Nereay
First National Bank of
Warren
Bristol
Rhodegland
Congress
United States
Hugh McCulloch
Rhode Island
Hugh McCuolloch
Local Hoop Skirt Maker Expands In House Production
A hoop skirt manufacturer announces vertical integration to produce its own skirts in house. The move aims to control quality and costs while expanding capacity for future orders.
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AVING
December Snow and A Light Beyond the Grave Poem
Poem by Mrs H Heydon about Constance Heydon's life journey from winter gloom to faith. It reflects December imagery, life's morning and setting sun, and the hope of a radiant rest beyond death. The speaker looks toward heaven, imagining June's rest after a long trail.
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MaGazisg
To-day and To-morrow Rose Poem Fragment
A fragmented poem portrays a rose bud in a bower and a garden bird as its guardian while a child and a Linden tree listener ponder sorrow. The rose insists on blooming today despite tomorrow’s possibly coming death and the bird and child urge joy now. The lesson remains to smile and sing today.
Royal Nursery Rivalry in a Family Rhyme
A poem from the Home Journal portrays a newborn prince heir and the elder sister in a tongue in cheek royal drama. It frames a monarchic satire where the older child yields to the infant ruler while the mother’s lullaby tempers the scene. Marie Mignonette appears as the byline.
Untitled Poem on Love and Sorrow
Fragmented verse speaks on hearts that cling to ruins and those that suffer quietly. It ponders whether love can soften harsh fate and whether hard hearts will relent, ending with a reflection that fate renders sorrow and ambition as rebels against love.
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Ruth
Anonymous Love Letter Prank Ends in Tragedy and Shame
A girl recounts a boarding school prank where an anonymous letter sparked a fictitious romance. The ruse escalated to a staged clandestine wedding, resulting in Henry Shaffaran’s death and lasting ruin for Irene. The narrator recalls years of guilt and heartbreak from the joke.
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Lottie
Natluria
Fred Lacy
Nina Agleton
Nina
Trene Carlton
Henry Shaffarana
Lelia Brown
Irene
Henry
Tha Lotter
Trene
Franny
Sally
Lanry Shaffarans
Ienry
Cecil
Sbe
Henry Shaffarans
The Light of Love and Sunday School Duty
A reflective sermon-like piece urges readers to extend Christian light beyond home to brighten neglected children and unseen souls. It emphasizes inviting shy or unseen siblings into knowledge, fostering gentle growth, and sending light to heathen lands through active Sunday school effort and loving outreach.
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Freddy
Annie
Anid
Iave
Noree
Christ
Dying Figures Cite Bible Quotes From Patrick Henry Scott
Short passages reveal Patrick Henry advising on the Bible’s value shortly before death. John Randolph laments human depravity for preferring memory of trivial things over scripture. Sir Walter Scott, nearing death, asks for a book and is told there is but one book.
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Patrick Henry
John Randolph
Walter Scott
Lockhart
Shere
One Brick Wrong In Building A Lesson On Character
A tale of a bricklayer neglecting one brick in a tower that toppled when fifty feet high. The message warns that one bad habit at the start can ruin a life, urging young readers to keep every brick straight as they build character.
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Rick
Rev
Newton, D
A Glance Backward on the 1848 Senate Riot Debate
Washington correspondent recalls a 1848 Senate confrontation over a riot bill amid Southern anger and abolitionist debate. Senators Hale Calhoun Westcott and Foote attack or defend incendiaries, with threats and sharp rebukes igniting tensions between North and South in the chamber.
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Perlev
Washington
Boston Juvenal
Senate
John P Hale
New Hampshire
Maryland
Calhoud
Almoast
South
Crisia
Westcott
Florida
Jefferson Livie
Thor
Clint
Davis
Foote
Monsiesippi
Hle
Hale
United States
New Hlumpshire
Missisippo
Mississippi
Lampshire
Lannagan
Douglas
Calhoun
New Yumwypahire
Debate over Hale and Foote sparks calls for hanging
The article quotes Foote and Jefferson Nuvia in a fiery exchange blaming Hale and supporting harsh measures. Johnson’s remark about executions is noted, while the piece condemns both sides’ reverberating threats. The text reflects Confederate and Northern tensions over loyalty and punishment.
Marriages and Mischief in Buffalo's Odd Agency
An OCR fragment recounts a chaotic Buffalo wedding swindle with a fake justice, a German bride Katarina, and a rogue named Fritz as a chaotic scene unfolds. The tale twists through disguise, elopement attempts, and comic folly ending with a warped moral and a weary Wesley.
Show Furniture and Comfort Over Flaunting Luxury
A narrator denounces showy furniture that is never worn, preferring sturdy wearables and practical pieces. The essay questions high costs, fragile perfection, and the empty pride of owners who keep chests and rugs pristine while real life wears on. It laments superficial taste and praises functional, durable goods.
Yearly Mercantile Advertising Terms Published
The notice defines yearly advertising terms for Pheniiz. It allows up to twenty insertions per week at $12 per annum. The privilege is limited to advertisers for their own immediate business.
Transient Advertising Rates and Notice Policy
Advertisement rates for a one square one week block with three weeks privilege priced at 1.00 and 0.33 for each additional week. Ten lines in minion type form a square. Special notices before marriages and deaths charged double. Notices due by Thursday noon. Religious obituary and political notices billed as advertisements.
Job Printing Offered at This Office
Executed at this office with neatness and dispatch on reasonable terms.
The Land to Live In Wealth Reveals American Prosperity
The income tax return reveals vast wealth in the United States with many fortunes built by individual effort. In New York a self-made millionaire immigrant, a three quarter million income founder, and a half million earner who started as a Whitehall boatman show wealth rising from merit. The piece argues equality of opportunity and that talent and industry decide wealth, not birth, sustaining prosperity and institutions.
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England
New York
Germany
Whitehall
Experiment on Cherry and Pear Trees Transplanting
A farmer reports an observation from last spring and summer. Ten cherry trees transplanted at hourly intervals from four PM to one AM yielded more fruit when moved at night, while daylight transplanting reduced fruit. Ten dwarf pear trees showed similar night benefits and day harm, with some root soil removal noted.
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Ile
Blossum
Vision and critique in Fuseli’s academy classroom
A dialogue shows Fuseli rebuking a student for drawing poorly and urging him to see clearly. The keeper reinforces the lesson by stressing the need to perceive the true image before painting and wishing to reach that vision.
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Fuseli
Academy
What Constitutes Peac Bravery in Historic Thought
The text discusses bravery through examples like the Duke of Wellington and Napoleon, arguing courage stems from composure and reason under danger. It contrasts nervous, high toned temperaments with brutish fear, claiming true bravery combines nerve with judgment and purpose.
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Duke of Wellington
Cesar
Bonaparte
Washington
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