Bristol Satire and Advertisements in BRLATOL Prенex
Classified ad notice noting subscription rates and advertising terms for BRLATOL PRENEX published weekly from Soest Bradford Street Bristol. Rates include advance payment per square and discounts for yearly returns. Religious obituary and political ads excluded. general ads priced per line with weekly limits specified.
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Brlatol Prenex
Soest
Bradford Street
Bristol
R. L
W. H
Bayley
What is noble to inherit and the meaning of labor
A reflective meditation on true nobility surpassing wealth and titles. It argues nobility lies in mind and heart, in uplifting humanity, and in labor across forge, loom, and industry, where truth and progress empower all mankind.
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Trier
Angel-Tracea
Suill
Five Thousand Dollars Given to St Luke's Hospital
A Sunday collection at the Church of the Holy Communion included a roll of five one thousand dollar bills dropped into the plate without the giver being noticed. The donor is praised for generosity and spirit in supporting St Luke's Hospital.
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Church of the Holy Communion
St. Luke's Hosital
L. Y. Court Eng
DeBow
Middle States
United States
Temperance in the Navy Aboard the Supply
Lieut D D Porter commands the United States storeship supply bound for the Eastern world after a load of camels. His crew will be shipped with a ban on grog and will earn sixpence a day for liquor abstinence. The measure aims to prove rum is unnecessary for Jack's comfort or health.
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D. D. Porter
United States
Supply
Porter
Jack
Albany clergyman receives chair from St. Helena advocate
The Rev. Dr. Sprague of Albany received a chair from a peeleonist in St. Helena. It was sent by Dr. Bertram, a resident of St. Helena, to the clergyman as a present.
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Sprague
Albany
St. Helena
Bertram
Sevastopol Assault Predicted by Allied Leaders
Translated letter from F Gaillardet reports Canrobert and Bosquet views on Sevastopol. The piece notes mixed expectations about the assault, with fears of heavy losses and the city’s formidable defenses. Some hope peace may spare the Allied army from a costly siege.
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Sevastopol
Rochester Union
F. Gaillardet
Courrier Des Etats Pais
Canrobert
Moniteur
Dra
Gener
Bosquet
Gees Ag
Gsaguit
Geneva Gazette Details Curious Capers on Seneca Lake
The Geneva Gazette reports on strange water activity at Seneca Lake with fluctuating levels, noting rapid rises and falls and sightings of peculiar riding events as observers describe the lake’s inexplicable behavior.
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Baxome
Geneva Gazette
Rae
Geneva
Seneca Lake
Man Seeks Rent Cut After Teeth Extraction
In the town, an occupant asks his landlord to reduce board price, citing two teeth extracted as the reason. The request reflects rising tensions over cost of living and housing.
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Oprs
Amusing Historic Snippets and Anecdotes From an 19th Century Page
A collage of curiosities and tales: Buckwheat origins in Asia, butter and honey uses by ancient peoples, old street hints, and a humorous balloon anecdote in which Major Cochran rises to Congress fame. Also notes on census stats, quarantine history, and a Scottish minister's grain stipend.
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Asia
Europe
Siberia
Hippocrates Pikerion
Sophicrates
Herculaneum
Kamschatka
Elizabeth
Hungary
Justin
West
London
Rolender
Linnwus
Upsal
Leo
Derby man dies after drinking pepper tea mishap
Eli Hamiston, 67, of Derby, died a few nights ago after taking a swallow of pepper tea offered by his son. He suddenly grew ill, and despite family efforts and attempting to fetch a doctor, he died from a ruptured blood vessel in his lungs.
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Eli Hamiston
Derby
Mr. Hamiston
Modesty as a Hand Cover Hides Promising Craft
A brief remark discusses modesty as a mask for skill, suggesting there may be notable talent beneath a humble exterior. The line hints at potential quality or value concealed by a cover of restraint.
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Remusmpeninc
Seventeenth Century Moral Dictum on Endurance and Self Discipline
The passage argues that good breeding and self restraint protect against others faults. It urges training the mind through sacrifice and enduring hardship rather than seeking perpetual ease, asserting difficulties forge the best character and prepare the mind for its highest good.
Cat punishment remark by school-marm in old tale
A school-marm questions Isaac about hanging a cat and the boy replies in a rustic way, the room grows quiet. Isaac is marked with fifty demerits or points placed against his name as a consequence.
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Isaac
Mar
French officer in Crimea asks for garden seeds
A Marseilles gentleman received a letter from his brother, a French superior in the Crimea, requesting preserved meats and other supplies, and also garden seeds such as salad and spinach. He notes the soil is rich and expects time to harvest before the campaign ends.
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Taxinait Cooty
Marseilles
Crimea
Undefined Audience Proverb Reflections
A compact excerpt discussing attention toward listeners, emotional restraint, and personal memory. It weighs advice on focus, anger, confidence, and enmity with a reflective, aphoristic tone. The lines contrast speaking to others with avoiding talk of others and emphasize self-accountability.
Apprentices Harry and Cunning Struggle with Master Trades
A brief reflective note on two apprentices named Harry and Cunning at Despatch and Skill who fail to learn their master's craft. The text muses on youth’s excesses aging and payable interest, roughly thirty years after.
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Harry
Cunning
Curious museum exhibit sparks tales of thrift and fashion
A Schenectady Museum display includes a mosquito bladder said to hold the souls of twenty four misers and the fortunes of twelve printers. A boy's churchgoing remark prompts a retort about a “woman with a hat” and a “gentleman with a shawl” as a lesson in mistaken identity.
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Schenectady Museum
Tee
Scene in an apothecary shop after Maine liquor law passage
A fragmentary scene shows young men in an apothecary or tavern setting after the Maine liquor law passage. Dialog includes a line asking what to take and a terse exchange suggesting a drink or acid, conveying a chaotic, uncertain mood.
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Maine
Jim
The Shy Neighbors and the Wealthy Gift of Mrs Ives
In a village tale Mark Coleman strives to become rich without debt, faces gossip from neighbors, and learns charity from Mrs Ives who lends furniture. Years later a widow and her granddaughter struggle after a pension denial, finding faith and patience in hardship.
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Mark Coleman
Mr. Coleman
Mark
Coleman
Mrs
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