26 Nov 1859
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Newspaper
Bristol Phenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1859
Page
1
A miscellany of quotes extols looking on the bright side of life and cultivating warmth, kindness, and reform. It contrasts sunbeams with clouds, warns against gloom, and cites anecdotes from Hume, Raleigh, and a humorous exchange about wives. The piece blends aphorisms with literary allusions from a New Bedford Times item.
Licat and Lovx Hall suggests nails renew in 132 days winter and 116 days in warm weather. It compares light aiding vegetation to hair growth and links moral growth to charity, warmth of heart, and pureness dispelling darkness.
A paper before the British Scientific Association reports soil temperature readings from a thermometer at depths of three, six, twelve and twenty four feet. It notes the coldest month shifts with depth with February at three feet and July at twenty four feet, while other depths show varied timing. A doctor jokes that tears reveal little phosphate of lime chlorate of soda and water analysis.
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