Bristol Public Notice on Advertising Rates
Publication details state a weekly Bristol newspaper price list with annual, monthly, and single copy rates. It lists advertising charges at one dollar per square for three weeks, twenty cents for each further insertion, and twelve lines per square. Yearly advertisers have limits of eighteen lines per week to their own business.
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Bradford Street
Bristol
W. H
Bayley
Hoffman
Cowan
Conan
Epee
Ireland
Friendly farm tips and homely maxims from old times
A collection of rural proverbs and practical guidance on farming habits. Advice covers prudent workload, manure use, seed quantities, crop care, horse health, and kitchen garden tips while noting seasonal inputs and the value of economy and health in daily farm life.
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New York
D&o
Keeping boys useful through daily duties and work
A historical admonition urges parents to assign boys regular chores such as tending the garden bringing wood and coal and keeping rooms tidy. It cites Louis Philippe’s youth as an example of how humble service fosters happiness and long term welfare.
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Louis Philippe
France
Stand Firm Against Temptation and Seek Virtue
A moral exhortation urges a young man to resemble a rock amid a troubled sea, resisting vice and temptation. By maintaining firm post and shining principles, one achieves glory and serves as a guiding example to others toward virtue and safety.
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Finn
A Gleam of Sunshine on the Path of a Money Lender
A moral tale follows money lender Mr. Edgar who discounts notes at high rates. He faces a crossroad between greed and generosity when a young mechanic Blakewell seeks aid for a three hundred dollar note. Edgar discounts at one and a half percent after inner conflict, then witnesses a family benefited by the act and discovers happiness in giving.
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Edgar
Mr. Edgar
Blakewell
Leyden & Co
Obaretta
Iself
Waneoung
Herelf
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Greeny
Dr. Franklin
Connecticut
George Wylley
Charter Oak Place
Gov. Wylley
Vermont
Jari
Annest
Arthur
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