Local Bristol Newspaper Rates and Publication Details
At Phenty Building 9 Hope Street Bristol editor Greene announces Peru to subscribers. The paper offers an advance payment rate of one dollar and thirteen cents for three months and two dollars and eighty-three cents per year with single copies at five cents. No paper discontinued until arrears are paid.
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Phenty Building
Hope Street
Bristol
R. TL
A. Greene
Peru
Facia
Esset
Fragmented Verse Refers to Time as Dreamlike Wave
Readable line suggests a meditation on time as a rolling stream and a dreamlike fading year. It conveys fleeting perception and memory through figurative language.
Fragmentary verse on suffering and patience
A devotional reflection speaks of heartache and bitterness yet urges patience and submission to the will of the Great King. It contrasts earthly emptiness with purification through love, describing vision of a dark path transforming into a blooming paradise.
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Elysion
The Captain's Loss and Widows Gain in Vienna
On a Vienna autumn night Captain Ernest Walstein, seduced by gambling and a rich widow Anna Von Berlingen, loses three thousand ducats. A forged promissory note risks ruin, but a double wedding to Meena Altenburg and the widow rescues him as honor prevails and the baron is paired with the widow.
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Black Eagle
Vienna
Ministry of War
Ernest Walter
Christian Steinfort
Madame von Berlington
Ernest
Captain Steinfort
Baron von Dangerfield
Christian
Meena Altenburg
Steinfort
Walstein
Stemfort
Bill
Madame von Belingen
Madame von Berknazen
Anna von Berlingen
Anna
Buzzar
Deliaht
Meena Altenberg
Meena
Madame von Berlingen
Walsteim
Dangerfield
Madame
Promsing
Ernest Walstein
The Samaritans at Jacob's Well A Curious Ancient Community
The article ponders the Samaritans, a small 150-strong community with a 3000-year lineage living apart from Jews. It notes their Mount Gerizim worship, distinct Pentateuch, and customs, meeting travelers at Jacob's well amid historical fascination.
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Palestine
Mount Gerizim
Jacob's Well
Christ
The Episcipal Church Subscription Tale and Other Notices
A long miscellany piece recounts a Rev. S seeks aid for a new Episcopal church, a merchant Mr Blank pays one dime and then hundreds to erase the record, and the tale ends with a charitable $300. It also notes reflections on sorrow, bread recipes, and wartime bullet relics from the London Lancet.
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Monty
Ephor
Blank
Mr. B
Mr. Blank
Mr Blank
Mr. S
Boston Evening Commercial
Picturesque Scenery in Montana and Temperance Bits
A Montana correspondent extols Yellowstone Canyon scenery, Yellowstone River walls, alpine peaks, trout streams and abundant wildlife. Also includes temperance and a California fair ramble describing a gambling tent stunt with a prize for knocking down a woman in a ring.
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Montana
Kearney Herald
Yellowstone Canyon
Montana Territory
Will
Yellowstone River
Yellowstone Mountains
A Reflection on Editing as a Profession
A London Daily Post paragraph notes editing requires rare gifts not just skill. It cites historians and writers tried in papers and mostly failing. a good editor reads judges selects and edits, seldom writing much himself.
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Enitrxa
London Daily Post
London Daily
the Times
Moore
Campbell
Carlyle
Bulwer
Disraeli
Barnes
Sterling
Phillips
Astonishing buoyancy of Great Salt Lake fascinates travelers
A correspondent notes the lake’s waters floatatives and the impossible sinking risk. He describes sleeping on the surface with one third of his body above water and suggests a bath in the salty, luxurious waters. He cites salt concentrations and Mormon salt production ratios and advises a stop at sulphur baths near the town for crustations removal.
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Salt Lake
Great Salt Lake
Wealth and education in the path to riches
The piece argues that rapid wealth can harm those who lack prior moral and practical education. It cites Beecher on wealth as a difficult education and notes that wealth without preparation tends to injure individuals. It also includes humorous snippets about owls and language curiosities.
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Beecher
Alexandria’s Cat Boom and Market Catastrophe
In Alexandria Virginia a boy tricked market men into delivering cats to town claiming to want a good mother. The cats were released in the market house and multiplied feeding on offal, making Alexandria famed for cats akin to Cincinnati’s hog notoriety.
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Alexandria
Virginia
Jo R
Cincinnati
All Brain and No Heart and a Suburban School Joke
A joke about a suburban schoolteacher who after a reprimand asks a pupil what he learned since the quarter began. The pupil replies he learned where a bully chestnut tree is and planned to steal nuts. The second item notes an Almshouse case featuring a daughter, a talented author who defends the poor.
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James
New Haven Almshouse
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