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Newspaper

Bristol Phenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1861

Page

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Sunny church psalm fills morning service with joy

A sunny morning church service features a calm, sacred hymn that moves hearts and chases away vanity. The slow, sweet strain lifts spirits and reveals holy feelings in every listener.

Cotton trade concerns loom over war and blockade

The London Daily News warns that America’s war and blockade shapes cotton markets. It notes possible hard times for workers, a collapse of speculative gains, and pressure on spinners as they hold large stocks. It cites Fraser, Sun & Co on weekly cotton purchases and warns a future price drop if American difficulties ease. Chicago reports booming trade and bustling streets with wagons, bales, and busy markets signaling prosperity.

London Daily News America Liverpool Messrs G Fraser Sun & Co Chicago Tribune

Moral balance in civil war questions debated

A fragment discusses the North South conflict, asserting that the United States’ right to exist and constitutional government cannot be denied, condemning treason and pro slavery rebellion, and urging morality over passion or self interest in judging right from wrong.

St Johns N. B South United States

Shortest Speech at Swiss Christian Conference

Rev Mr Sawtell of the American chapel Havre addressed English delegates urging prayers and self-sufficiency in cotton to end slavery in America. The report notes Missouri as a large state with extensive territory, counties, and dimensions, highlighting its vast spread from west to east and north to south.

Switzerland Sawtell Havre Americ Missouri Union New England Delaware

Pauline’s Choice and a Royal Gardener’s Reward

Pauline, an orphan raised in Paris, faces two suitors Alexis the rich shopkeeper and Jean Prevost the poor froteur. Jean, who overhears a plot against Louis XV, saves the king and is rewarded with a park post and funds. In the end Pauline chooses Jean, and the couple’s future unfolds amid royal intrigue.

Pauline Mr Boulard Madam Boulard Monsieur Alexia Laparent Jean Prevost Alexis Jean Rofteer Joan Laparent Old Boulard Palata Royal St. Louis Prefecture of Police Paris de Belliste Monsieur de Belliste Thee Louis XV Ant Police Berlin de Bellisle Bellisle Monsieur de Bellisle Bertin de Bellisle Louis Trianon Madame de Pompadour Bellele M Boulard Denar Madame Boulard Papa Mamma Aleria Boulard M. Boulard Royal Gardens Versailles

A Frotteur’s Gratitude Grows Into Royal Tale

A peasant named Jean becomes Pauline’s husband after a noble act saves the king from an assassin. They move to Versailles with a generous gift from the king and live there long, the tale ending with Jean Pre vost and Pauline mourning their beloved years together.

Louis XV

Early Breakfast Guidance for Health and Digestion

The article advises regular meals to avoid appetite spikes and over eating. It notes the stomach empties in four hours, digestion and sleep oppose each other, and a light meal may prevent unpleasant outcomes. It cites that three to five meals daily suits most, with breakfast crucial after rising. Dr Combe cites boarding schools as needing early breakfast for health.

Combe

Navigation Without A Compass Explored By Ethnologists

At a New York meeting of the American Ethnological Society a paper by Joane of the Micronesian Mission describes natives sailing five hundred miles and back in small canoes with no guide but stars currents and winds and only two stopping places. Earlier Gulick noted Soci ety Islands sailors voyage to the Sandwich Islands in canoes and refused a compass saying their pilot was in his head. Some Spanish writers claimed Americans historically carried bearings in their minds.

American Ethnological Society New York Joane Society Gulick Society Islands

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