04 Jul 1845
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Newspaper
Bristol Phenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1845
Page
1
The page covers publishing details for the Phenex weekly, distribution terms, and advertising rates. It also relays a string of varied notices including a railway collision incident, a fatal stage accident, liquor safety, troop movements, a hunting/robbery tale, weather and personal health snippets, and several social and moral reflections typical of a 19th century newspaper column.
Report notes a surge of Mexican dollars offered as payment with fourteen of sixteen found counterfeit. The seller unknowingly renewed the bad money in good faith, prompting caution among local observers.
Mrs. Caudle rails at Mr Caudle for joining a club called the Skylarks and spending late nights drinking and carousing. She curses his companions, vows to leave with the children, and warns of legal action if licenses are misused, saying the marriage hangs by a thread.
A speaker scolds Mr. Caudle for spending evenings at a tavern with men and drinking. She laments the lack of shared conversation, complains about eighteen pence weekly, brandy and water, and the burden of expenses. The note in the manuscript shows the wife’s frustration as she notes her spouse’s behavior.
Frederick Albury inherits pressure and secrets after his father’s death. Sophia Albury, clever yet indifferent, schemes within a village, while Frederick confronts wealth, class, and a looming marriage proposal as he travels with his uncle to the Albury estate.
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