Bristol Phenix Ad Rates and Publication Details
Bristol Phenix weekly notices outline subscription terms at two dollars per year in advance with additional charges for half yearly payments and two year options. Single copies cost six cents, office is 7 Bradford Street. Advertisements run one dollar per square for three weeks with twenty cents per additional insertion and four tier lines for burgeoine ups. Continuous ads may be charged. yearly advertisers limited to twenty lines per week and no discontinuations until arrears are settled.
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Gotukus
Bingle
Fueboid
Paper. Inc
Printicpa
Remedy for the Potato Rot and a Vermont missing man tale
The piece discusses lime as a potato rot remedy based on 1840s farmer experiments and cites a 1848 American Agriculturist report. It also recounts the October disappearance of a stranger from Brattleboro, later found in bad health and admitted to an insane asylum, with money in the Savings Bank.
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Acre
Amerian Agriculturist
Dana
Newburyport
Mass
Reaiding
Aaron Dana
Troy
Vermont
Brattleboro
Newark
N.J
Troy Whig
Compliments to the Pope and American Catholic Influence
The Christian Observer attacks a New York meeting that praised Pope Pius IX as a civil ruler. It questions Catholic alignment with Republican ideals, notes calls for a Catholic sermon in Congress, and argues Popery endangers civil and religious liberty. It links Irish suffering to Popery and warns against Catholic votes shaping U.S. policy.
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Christian Observer
Phidelphis
Eoive
lPopery
New York
Hughee
N. York
Washington
Congress
House of Representatives
Paul
Pius IX
Ireland
The Man That Spoke Mexican A Curious Camp Anecdote
A lively Civil War era anecdote describes Gen Wool failing to speak Spanish and a Mexican-speaking courier joke. It leads into a coroner inquest over German Caspar Kyle's death from coal gas inhalation and a French vessel fire caused by a lit candle touching brandy.
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Coit
Walters
Caspar Kyle
Vizi
Cefte
Two Brothers Reunite After Half Century
Two aging brothers Nathan and Mark reunite beside a river tomb after twenty years apart. Their grandfather warned them to distrust love and keep aloof from close bonds to avoid deceit and sorrow. Now they confront how time and experience have changed them yet bind them as kin.
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Imindoo
Nathan
Mark
Earth
Bethink
Conflicted brothers share secret pasts and marriage vows
The dialogue centers on two brothers Nathan and James reflecting on love and choices. Each recalls a past beloved Eva and a life shaped by cautious prudence versus passionate devotion. Nathan admits happiness was partial, while the other speaks of fidelity, family, and the mixture of sorrow and joy in life.
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Mark
Curious Boston Names and Humorous Tales From Old Records
A fragment recalls 1640 Boston births with odd names such as Grace Beamsly and Deliverance Book, plus anecdotes about Irish servants, printers jokes, and a Windsor visit. The piece mixes moralizing sleep advice with humorous vignettes and historic curiosities from the Boston Transcript era.
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Boston
Béiter
Grace Beamsly
Mercy Beamaly
Deliverance
Strange Beck
Free Grace Bendall
Reform Bendall
Hope For
Bendall
Seaborne Cotton
Fathergune Dinely
Return Gridley
Believe Gridley
Tremble Gridley
Hope Hawkins
Constance Milam
Patience Rice
Hopeful Vicarl
Wailett Winthrop
Posthumene Dutchfield
Honor Malobe
Faith Hunt
Joyliffe Rudoch
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