The Prenex 1g Weekly Adrift in Bradford Street Notices
A cluttered nineteenth century ad sheet details subscription terms from W. H. Bayley in Bradford streets, rates for town residents, and advertisement charges. It also recounts a New York True Sun anecdote about Cave Johnson and Daniel of La, describing Johnson’s alleged restraint of Treasury outlays and a boastful oath tied to a bill’s fate in Congress.
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W. H
Bayley
Bradford Street
Hops
Thames Streets
Mirrals
Manacre
Washington
New York
True Sum
Cave Johnson
House
Tennessee
Johnson
Treasury
Dumonds
Daniel
Congress
Jiohnson
Rowinda
Billy
Howse
French Admiral Deposes Queen in Pacific Islands
Reports from Hodululu describe Admiral Petit Thenne landing with about 300 troops and 100 workers to occupy the Society Islands. Mons Brunt, protectorate director, accompanies the admiral as a new governor assumes control claiming the Queen refused to lower her flag. The English consul attached his flag amid the takeover.
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Hodululu
Dir Petit
Reine Bache
Mons. Brunt
Protectorate
Society Islands
Wavilore Nichlas
Boglichingen
Priehort
Our ship's company rescues missionary couple near Cape Palions
From Norfolk Bearon comes an extract dated December 1843 about an American missionary and his wife saved from murder by the vessel's crew near Cavally, twenty miles south of Cape Palions. Captain Abbott provided a cabin for their welfare and the couple were left at Paulina. The wife is named Mrs Payne, a Presbyterian.
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Norfolk Bearon
U.S. Sai
Cape Pilinos
Ato P Hice
Cavally
Cape Palions
Abbott
Paulina
John Payne
The Science of Breathing in a 19th Century Musical Visitor
A fragmented discussion on breathing and air quality argues that fresh air cures side pain and aids vitality. It links fatigue to poor breath and praises full, deliberate inhalation and exhalation as a practical health teaching.
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Patent Office
Mechanics’ Fair
Dte
Moseneer
Sailor Captain's Religious Revival Onboard the Gideon Howland
Captain Palmer Hall of the ship Charles Phelps reports a powerful religious revival among his crew off the Sandwich Islands in April 1843. Ten of thirty crew experience religion, twenty seven ships in port, and one scene of sailors kneeling as the captain leads with Bible reading and discipline.
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Christian Herald
Palmer Hall
Charles Phelps
Stonington
Gideon Howlini
New Bedford
Mowe Luhainn
Cone
Abil
Tihea
Ted
Jed Wang
Judgment of Worth Beyond Outer Form in a Moral Fable
The speaker rejects judging by appearance, noting many deformed bodies hide valuable souls while fair forms may conceal barren spirits. He compares people to trees whose fruits reveal worth, urging that true merit lies in usefulness and fruitfulness, not exterior beauty. The passage critiques superficial beauty and extols inner value.
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Gol
Debates on War and Moral Uproar Across Nations
The text reviews pacifist reflections attributed to a Declaration of Independence author, arguing war is inefficient and coercion harms. It contrasts peaceful punishment with force and discusses moral character, then shifts to a London Mechanics Magazine note on marble toys, their origins, and questions about their material nature.
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Boil Wore
Rene Silly
Sir John Sinclair
New England
London Mechanics Magazine
Oila
Holland
Teverein
Itlard
A Shark Sighting During Madagascar Crossing Captivates Crew
The account describes a near shipboard shark encounter near Madagascar. A sailor overboard prompted a landing party to launch a gig, the craft toppled, and a massive shark nearly seized a sailor before help arrived. The event left two crew members confined to hammocks for days and the others shaken by the perilous evacuation.
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Madagascar
Jabnat
Iretinte
Shim
Andrews
Ag Ji
Seregin
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Deere of M.D
University of the City of New York
Revere
Argus
Ite
Hell
Wolfe
Bute
Quebec
James Wolfe
James
Jervis
England
Miss Lane
Thomas Jefferson
Ware
Europe
Mann
Prussia
Aley
Luther
Martin Luther
Treland
Ireland
Commissioners of Education
Res
E. Jg. Stanley
Lord
Irish National Board of Education
Whately
Duttin
Mareny
Halloon
Wharely
Paul
Christ
Jesus Christ
Igniny
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