11 Nov 1843
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Newspaper
Bristol Phenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1843
Page
1
The notice outlines subscription prices in town and distant payments, lists single issue and ad rates, and notes yearly advertisers limited to 20 lines. A quoted Atlantic material from the Alexandria Gazette laments editor labor versus editorial duty and the craft of publishing.
A fragmentary dialogue reports Mrs Johnson possibly eloping with John Smith as whispers fly among neighbors. The chatter hints at jealousy and mistaken identities, while a second thread reveals Bill Jones died after taking arsenic, prompting renewed gossip.
Citizens debate Jones illness and arsenic rumors while confirming Julia Danvers and Bill Beaumont plan a private wedding. Conversation veers to Joha’s departure and Clara’s gossip as Narra gansell Ulief closes with a reminder to focus on real issues.
A reflective piece on Laurel Hill Cemetery in Philadelphia across the seasons, contemplating life and death. The narrator recalls discoveries from a grave site, notes the hushed beauty amid reverence, and mentions Amelia Wilkerson as a notable young resident who drew suitors.
The narrative follows Amelia Wilkerson torn between suitors Mr Tudor and Henry Wilder. Mrs Wilkerson presses Tudor’s suit, Amelia delays, Wilder offers and withdraws, Tudor wins Amelia, their marriage ends in Havana and Philadelphia. Amelia's devoted nursing of Tudor contrasts with his illness and Wilder's unspoken love shapes their tragic arc.
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