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Newspaper
Bristol Phenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1847
Page
1
Bristol Phenix weekly issue details advertisement rates and terms. It lists subscription prices, advance payment, single-copy cost, insertion charges, and policy on errors and advertising limits. The text is a catalog of rates and rules for advertisers and readers.
A lengthy poem titled New England and New Englanders extols Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut, praising Boston and New Haven, Perry and Adams, Wheeley and Dana, and recounts regional charm from Mount Tom to Narragansett Bay. The piece ends with moral exhortations on temperance and a tale warning against drunkenness.
From Edwin the chapter follows Boone Culaway and their party chasing captives across forests and prairies as dawns break. The two fathers secretly scope the Indian camp to rescue their daughters while Harry stands watch, facing a tense night of ambush and peril.
Harry climbs a rise and sees a flame among trees, signaling the kidnapped girls' likely camp. He urges the company to pursue, and they quickly move toward the fire-lit area, following the trail he has tracked.
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