01 Mar 1845
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Newspaper
Bristol Phenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1845
Page
1
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A child consoles a mother over a dying younger brother. The girl imagines the little boy’s spirit leaving the body but remaining with loved ones who are kind and brave. They reflect that death is like going home and God grants comforting thoughts through prayer.
The New Haven case centers on Andrew P. Potter alleged to have plotted with his friend Oscar M Gurrley a murder over a loaned gold watch. Potter sought to implicate M Gurley who agreed to kill Osborn’s heir for five dollars, guiding a brutal attack near a railroad bridge that left Osborn dead.
Coroners and volunteers locate weapons and a boat hook linking Porter and accomplices to the Osborn murder. A large suspect, the strong M’Gurley, is taking a leading role as investigators press for certainty while arrest details unfold.
A varied list of maintenance tips and remedies for ware cleaning and care. It covers Brittania ware polishing with wool and oil, gradual heating of new iron, cooling earthenware in cold water, preserving glazing with bran, shoeing carpets, teeth hygiene after meals, hot suds washing for woolens, boiling molasses for flavor, washing clothes with hard snap, and preserving horse radish. It ends with a Persian schoolmaster anecdote about drought prayers and a wag.
Humorous and sharp anecdotes recount table talk among officers led by a general who gently rebuked a furtive oath. The scene quickly shifts to legal jests and quips about law, with Parliament smoke penalties and medical notes on wound healing and fashion trends in Cincinnati bustles.
Frederic Rodney, a compassionate young physician, treats Mr Danvers and his daughter Clara Danvers amid a deadly illness. He learns of a mysterious benefactor whose aid spurs his efforts and deepens Clara’s gratitude, while questions about the donor’s identity linger unresolved.
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