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Newspaper

Bristol Phenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1848

Page

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Blestol Prhenen Publication Notice Board Details

BleSTOL PRHENEN announces a weekly issue published Saturday mornings at 7 Bradford Street Bristol K 7 by W H Bayley. Subscription rates listed for town and distant readers with advance payment terms. Advertising rates set per square and duration with yearly limits and line counts for advertisers.

Blestol Prhenen Bradford Street Bristol W. H Bayley Theo Minkon Ie

Caution on Impostor Cholera Morbus Cordial Adverts

An 18th century notice warns readers of imitations of Mrs Kidder's Cholera Morbus Dyavatery and Diarrhea Cordial. It accuses counterfeit adverts and fake addresses, promotes the original bottle as a quart size, and lists Boston dealer Kidder and Bristol firm Briggs & Drury as sellers with July 29 dating.

Ublic Mane Wipostura Fy Kidder White Country Macs B&b

Rhode Island Acted Provisions On Gunpowder and Saleratus

The 1848 Rhode Island General Assembly enacts town councils may regulate storage of gunpowder and set penalties for violations. It also requires Providence and other towns to appoint inspectors for Saleratus and soda, with fees for certificates and analyses, and repeals prior related laws. Additional acts cover road improvements and turnpike maintenance near Pawtucket, including erection of lanterns and obstruction removal.

General Assembly Gunjowden Council of Providence Caoncila Suda Henry Bowen Providence Pawtucket Dessin A.D Enoch Saul Rudd Providence and Providence Aid Pawtucket Turnpike Jimry Bowen Seary Point Judith Ponds

Wages and Fraud in a Widow Shop Incident

A weekly Star Spangled Banner story from Bastum recounts a shopkeeper cheating a sewing girl by underpaying her for six vests and a making charge, then praising deceit while a wedding buyer exposes the scheme. The piece condemns underpayment, links it to competition, and advocates fair wages for workers and broader labor ethics.

Star Spangled Banner Bustum Urm Green-Horn Dagen Coleperaution Fuladelphia Ledger

Artful Women and the Quiet Power over Men

A compilation of reflections on female influence, noting two archetypes of women and their impact on husbands and society. Anecdotes on Frederick the Great and a London birth notice fragment illustrate themes of perception, gender, and power in a satirical, period tone.

Iitelleet London Rotherhithe James Payne

Life and memory fade as we advance toward the precipice

A reflective meditation on life as a march toward death with scenes of fleeting joys such as flowers and running waters. The piece contrasts the inevitability of doom with brief consolations found in small acts and public notices, mixing aphorisms, anecdotes, and moral maxims from various voices.

Gulf Swanider Bessuet

Family Courtesy and Elopement Tale Highlight Courtesy Rules

A lengthy discussion on family manners argues refinement should govern speech in homes and schools with adults setting a polite example. Philadelphia anecdote reports Mr Drake trapping a would – be elopement scheme involving Amy Drake and carpenter Edward Hughes ending with police intervention.

Carl Cen Parenis Pratt House Philadelhia Desk Edward J. Mughes Drake Luehes Any Drake Yong Indy Sid Thuphes

Water Worship Across Ages Seen in Hindu Pilgrimages

The article discusses water worship as a primordial belief shaping all creation and ceremonies. It notes Asia’s enduring superstition with rivers and wells and highlights pilgrims to sacred sites like the Ganges and the city of Benares, where devotees offer gifts and seek ritual purification.

Homax Natvez Boston Post Knickerbaker New Hantonite New England de Lad Eall Asia Wilarinig Meen Ain Benares India

The Mission Of Lope And Miscellany Verse

A fragmented colonial era page offers a poem praising hope and future benefits, referencing love, mercy, health, and steadfast faith. Interspersed are short anecdotes about luck and a joke about shoes, plus a note on a high river and a marriage announcement.

Weil Muanheveds Sabra

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs.kidder BE. Kidder Warren D. L. Bradlee Washington Treet Ae Briggs & Deury W. J. Davol Newport J. Taylor Swinary John c. Wood Geez K Doge Orly Laws OF Rhode Island State OF Providence Plantations Franklin Jherm Lasou Frederick the Great Mredenck Jake Farms Lexel Abernethy Nowir Lucy Cowper Canning Hacecauee Sophia Fark Nat Philadelphia Lamb Tutvataaten Howe Abra Ile Obi Monungahela John Gaes Jobe Mia Sophia
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