Bradford Street Notice Lousy OCR Summary
Fragmentary ad text describes at 40 Bradford Street Bristol a daily morning notice. Mentions W H and Vance and an advance for three weeks. References fines, property, and advertisers with yearly rates and limitations for space. Contains many garbled words and missing details.
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Bradford Street
Bristol
B. 1
W. H
Prado
Dalia
Sana
VANCE
Snail Ocejd
Seangedian Hove
Moe
Taeir
Churchyard Thought and Equal Death's Reach
MM writes of wandering love and memory in a churchyard as graves unite mother and child, husband and wife, rich and poor. The poem reflects on death's leveling power, calling for wisdom in simplicity and fraternity between the strong and weak before King Death.
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Bink
Desperate slave chase ends near Mo Genmeh Illinois bridge
Three escaped slaves from Missouri led by Abolitionists are pursued in Mo Genmeh county Illinois about 48 miles northeast of Quincy. A violent clash ensues on a ridge with dirk knives and a cudgel as a white pursuer is badly damaged by a blow from a powerful Black man. Two other enslaved men are seized at the far end of a bridge and are said to have crossed the Mississippi on a boat.
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MoGenmeh
Illinois
Quincy
Missour
Revuere
Mississippi
Pegracs
Keer
Segura
Ain
Anppos Oe
Meman
Bessy
Confort
Meantine
Sam
Wytennut
Howe
Delmonicus
Plessant
Murdered Boy in West Yarmouth By Chase
A five year old boy, son of Mr Washburn Baker of West Yarmouth, was killed in a fit of rage by a young man named Chase.
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Washburn Baker
West Yarmouth
Chase
Three Pennsylvanians Arrested in Maryland Runaway Seizure Case
Three Pennsylvanians were arrested in Baltimore York on a charge of forcibly seizing runaway Black people while in the custody of officers returning them to Maryland.
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Baltimore
York
Maryland
False report of a beating sparks sensational misprint
A garbled Chicago telegram claims Mr Wilson and Long John Wantworth were involved in a public brawl with violent threats. The text also mentions a Norfolk trial accusing Captain and crew of the brig Excellent in a slave trade case, though details are unclear.
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Chicago
Norfolk
Excellent
Keeping Away From Temptation The Moral Parable
A cautionary tale on resisting vice through distance from temptation. It recounts a coachman ruse and a three suitors test, stressing that safety lies in avoiding corrupting influences. The piece urges abstaining from gambling grog and late nights to preserve virtue.
Fragmentary Prose on Titles and Envy
An unclear passage discusses the origin of titles and wealth, asserting that God grants rank and that envy cannot change one’s rightful position. It references fraud and the notion of a divine ledger determining equality and fate.
Fragmented Advice on Confidence and Perseverance
A reflective note discusses facing difficulties with confidence and steady effort. It emphasizes using inner resolve to overcome obstacles and trust in eventual progress through consistent practice and focus.
Southey Writes of Grief for a Ten Year Old Son
The poet Southey laments the loss of his son Herbert a gifted pupil and companion recounting their shared studies in Greek Latin German and languages and noting his hope in Christian resignation while praising his late boy as a bright, beloved presence.
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Southey
Wilberforce
Groek
Herbert
Earth
Intemperate Husband's Depravity Shocks Readers
A colonial-era account condemns a drunken husband who drains family resources to feed his vice. It rejects his betrayal of wife and children, the sale of home goods including school books and the Bible, and his lack of respectability. The article portrays him as a craven figure unworthy of happiness.
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Himael
Two Loves In Opposition, A Spiritual Reflection
The excerpt states two core loves govern all truth and evil. Love for the Lord and love toward the neighbor produce goodness and truth, while love of self and love of the world generate evils and falses. These two sets of loves are in direct opposition to each other.
Love and Faith as Life of Spirit and Spirit
A philosophical reflection on love and faith as dual forces shaping human life and destiny. Love guides the will toward good or evil while faith directs understanding toward truth or falsehood, forming the essence of heaven or hell.
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Heaven
Hell
Weep With Those That Weep Feeling for a Little Acts of Kindness
A mother asks children what they did to help others. The elder speaks of guiding others, while a younger girl recounts comforting a classmate who mourned a lost baby brother. Her fellow pupil cried with her and said she had done much good.
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Lyttleton
Shaftebury
Gil Bive
Santillune
Marc
Toune
Peppy
Santa
Peggy
Mamine
Harry
Rch
Paul
Firat
Ale
Dave
Maisin
Scandaoa
Paris
Bensinast Stocca Wayrewasu Method for Lime Treatment
A fragment describes selecting lime pieces and soaking in hot water, then processing through a five eye to form a paste. It lists mixing with whiting or burnt alum, sugar, nee four paste, and glue dissolved by slow simmer to create a bright substance claimed to outlast Plaster of Paris for fifty years when applied warm with a brush.
Geeman Yeser Yeast From Hungarians For Yearlong Use
The Hungarian method yields a yeast that keeps for a year. They ferment a bran and hops decoction in water then add bran to form a thick paste. The paste is shaped into balls and dried slowly. When needed, they break the balls and pour boiling water over them to extract leavening liquid.
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Geeman Yeser
Paeseevine Eggs Patent Granted in England
A public notice reports a patent granted in England for a preservation method using quick lime, salt, and cream of tartar mixed with water to produce a slurry in which eggs can float. The method claims eggs remain perfectly sweet for two years.
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England
Observation on Life and Knowledge by Willem Hezutt
In a reflective note on human life the late Willem Hezutt remarks that there is room to crowd much science into life for a single day of visits and companionship. He suggests that increasing activity yields more leisure and capacity.
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Willem Hezutt
Hie who has a moot of heart knows most of sorrow
A pithy remark reflects on inner trials and the weight of sorrow carried by a thoughtful person, implying that deep feeling accompanies common troubles. The line hints at resilience amid emotional burden and the wisdom earned through hardship.
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Hie
A Bachelor's Reverie and the Temptation of Marriage
A bachelor describes a quiet country home and a nightly blaze as he ponders marriage. He imagines the comforts of wife and family, then ruefully weighs the toll of domestic life with a vivid, wry caution about a wife’s demands, relatives, and financial pressures.
Peggy and the flame of a dream in a motherly room
An unnamed narrator envisions a sweet girl in the hearth light, imagining intimate scenes and a future with a loved one. The piece contrasts longing with domestic memories, recalling family figures and the warmth of home as the fire burns and reflections deepen.
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