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Bristol Phenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1846

Page

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CHE PHENEX Is Published Avery Saturday Morning

Advertised notice outlines subscription rates and advertising charges for the weekly issue. It lists terms for in town subscriptions, advance payments, and rates for display and insertion counts. The text mentions distribution details, branding, and policy on discontinuing papers and paid wire services.

CHE Phenex AVERY W. H. 8. Bayley Bradford Street Hope State Streets Advawgn Ancy

The Death It Knows in the Country

A letter from Istanp in January 1846 describes rural funeral customs and the village bell toll as a moving record of deaths. The narrator recalls a village heard tolls marking ages from childhood to old age, the sorrow in church, the graveyard procession, and the bell as a faithful chronicler of life and loss.

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Cost of War and Financial Crises In the 19th Century

A historical summary describes the 1812 war debt near 180 million dollars, depreciating credit, banks suspending payments, exchange rates favoring Boston and Philadelphia, and the use of Treasury Notes bearing interest. It cites taxes, the Stamp Act revival, sheriff sales, and later recovery after the U S Bank's operation, with a brief note on Seminole War debt and tariff effects.

New England Boston Philadelphia Dustin Cincinnati United States Bank Noto Capitalist Treasury England V. Y. Express

Caroline Maxwell and the Boston Ward across a war torn night

Caroline Maxwell endures grief and hardship at home as war swirls through Dorchester. She tends ailing mother, supports her cousin Charles, and faces a looming evacuation to Halifax while learning a mysterious visitor seeks the widow of Col. Gray and mirrors a past life.

Caroline Jane Manny Charles Maxwell Ries Eick Charles Wiane Dorchester Heights Carolne Mrs. Maxwell Hannah Lave Tie Heats Malifax Washington Boston Huston England Halifax Canada Col. Gray Etheredge Caluucsa

War and family endurements amid colonial memories

The narrative recounts Etheredge Gray surviving a Quebec attack with injuries and returning to domestic life, his wife Julia Maxwell visiting, and family ties guiding a troubled postwar recovery. It recalls early colonial life in Massachusetts with plows, land grants, and court fines for social breaches, illustrating harsh social norms and evolving identities.

Satirical View on Marriage Licenses and Training

A sharp humor piece argues marriage licenses should be earned, not granted at young ages. It proposes exams on household economy and temper, mocked by a Punch-style Irish remark about Teddy O Brynes. A note hints at a Glasgow university chair in phonology.

Astasia Brittania Job

Rich Men of New York and New England Roots

The New York Mirror notes the tenth edition of Rich men of New York lists self made fortunes with New England origins. It cites Augustus Cavendish a hair dresser at 100000 dollars and M Y Beach at 300000 with Bennett at 160000, while arguing educated speech benefits children over inherited lines.

New York Son New York Mirror Carlyle New England Augustus Cavenna M. Y. Beach Bennett

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