Brestoul Pwenen Advertises Bristol Office Terms
Brestoul Pwenen is published every Saturday morning at 40.7 Bradford Street Bristol R 1 by W H Baysley. Subscriptions cost ten dollars per year in advance. Advertisements cost one dollar per square for three weeks with twenty cents for each additional insertion. Yearly advertisers pay ten dollars per year with paper included. The annual advertiser privilege is limited to 18 lines per week and to their own business.
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Bradford Street
Bristol
W. H
Bayley
Wore
Vance
Poopry The Sailor's Funeral
Poem recounting a sailor's funeral at sea with a crew gathered on deck and a white cottage memory of a beloved Mary. A chaplain delivers a sacred message as the body sinks, the sea roaring and mournful, and the speaker finds the mute ocean's opening mouth the saddest image amid the solemn rite.
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Paradise
Enemies and the Stark Duty to Endure Critics
A writer argues that having enemies proves character and independence. Staying true to duty keeps one alive, while responding to every critic fuels more abuse. Let critics talk. time reveals that those once against you may later see their error.
No real wealth but the labor of man says proverb
The quote asserts that wealth rests in human labor not in gold or silver and that even vast riches would not increase a single grain of corn or a single comfort for humanity. It reflects a belief in labor as the true measure of value.
Our Reams We Shed for Those We Love
Poetic line reflecting on the tears spent for loved ones as nourishment for the heart. It laments that without such sacrifices the heart would dry, and affection would wither like fragile flowers.
Curious Gas Lamp Experiment Ends in Canal Rescue
A Western States gentleman tried a gas spring experiment by inverted a hogshead and bore a hole to light the gas. He ignited the hole with a candle, then plunged headfirst into a canal, kicking off his red top boots. Rescued, he returned home sobered by the mishap.
McDonoon Estate Retaining Fee Approved by City
New Orleans second and third municipalities pass resolutions offering Daniel Webster a 2500 dollar retaining fee to defend the McDonogh estate interests. The Picayune reports the first municipality will likely follow.
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Tar McDonoon
New Oleans
Hon
Danial Webster
McDonogh
The
Picayune
Illinois temperance bill restricts liquor sales below a quart
The Illinois House passed a temperance bill banning sales of intoxicating liquors in quantities under one quart except for doctors pharmacists or for sacramental uses. Adults face a $25 fine per breach while minors under eighteen incur $30 to $100 penalties. The act reiterates prior laws and ends the license system. Senate action pending.
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Illinois
Ilinois House of Representatives
Senate
Irish attorney robbed while traveling to Dublin
An Irish attorney, not known for probity, was robbed one night on a journey from Wicklow to Dublin. His father later met Baron Cirady and asked if he had heard of his son’s whibery. The Baron replied by asking whom the attorney robbed.
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Wicklow
Dublin
C Irady
The Walkingham Family and the Jamaica Heritage
Tracy Walkingham an enlisted private in the 9th regiment faces poverty and separation as his family struggles. Mary Walkingham journeys to join him abroad while Jonas Aldridge plots, a fire, a missing parcel, and a looming shadow of press gang pressure threaten their fragile life in a coastal town.
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Tracy Walkingham
Tauke
Jamaica
Ephraim Aldridge
Mary
Lane
Ether
Mr. Aldridge
Jonae
Sihiry
Nieire Terbenshea
Tracy
Fracy
Jugsband
Penny Pont
Major D'Arcy
Lome
Mr. Jonas
Lie
Jonas Aldridge
MateujYer
Gurney
Junna Aldridge
Stacy
Lune
Lavy
Adame
Tam
Ford
Hari
Jonas Aldrige
Lite de Tracy
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Woodbine
the Bleck Pocket Book
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Ewart
London
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Theae Dens
Walkingham
Gurnwy
Maurice Lane
St. Jude
Jane
Reynolds
Brittania
Euugem
Malice
Jo Stopsy
Ile
Guerney
Weet Street
Bins
Wu Mao
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