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24 Nov 1855
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Bristol Phenix in Bristol, Rhode Island
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Newspaper
Bristol Phenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1855
Page
1
Repentant dealer exposes illicit brandy trade details
The Tribune cites a dealer revealing the sale of counterfeit brandy made from rectified wine with vast imports, claiming most is untaxed and branded as pure French content. A Cincinnati Enquirer report recounts a sensational crime tale of a widow and a whaler linked to a drowned ship voyage, with family members tracing the events to Liberty Street and New Bedford voyage roots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Mies
Liberty Treet
Eethevon
Wood
Anager
Martha
New Bedford
The Watch Gift and the Baltimore Widow’s Tale
A pawnbroker recounts a dramatic scene with a widow seeking fifty dollars against a watch once owned by a sailor, later revealed as Jack Phillips mother and the tale of reunion. Jack returns home rich after years at sea, and the watch restores a family bond, ending with gratitude and moral reflections on innocence and maternal care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie
Rea Ohana
Draler
Iba Ie
Sin
Ain
J. Say
Larose
Earpfuily
Dirk
Mrs. Phelps
L——— Street
Dad
Jack Patuuirs
John Phillips
Iona
Jack
Seasix
Baltimore
Watch
Boston
Indian Ocean
Australia
Hosten Harbor
A Sermon Call To Young Men On Sabbath Duty
A Nashua church sermon urges young men to attend services, warn of weakening Sabbath observance, and challenge their future influence in public affairs. The author argues neglect endangers religious institutions and national well being, urging personal responsibility and support for Christianity.
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Weil
Anas
Onunday
Thas
Thas, Henpate
Nashua
Distorted Era Notes On Dress and Social Etiquette
An eccentric 19th century lament critiques women’s clothing and men’s tight pantaloons, citing physiological concerns from Professor Di Borde of South Carolina College. A New York anecdote follows a station seat exchange where a man introduces his wife, provoking social embarrassment and a cheeky tailors tale ending at purgatory.
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di Borde
South Carolina
Gol
Casey
New York
Travguma
York
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