29 Nov 1845
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Newspaper
Bristol Phenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1845
Page
1
A fragment of verse and prose praises Home and Friends as shelter from longing for distant shores. It interweaves reflections on virtue, deathbed wisdom, tears, love, and the solace of home, noting friendships, sacred duties, and moral exhortations alongside scattered notices and literary snippets.
Governor Slade urges adoption of an international peace treaty and arbitration provisions arguing war devastates humanity and peace societies help dispel war delusion. He commends American Peace Society's call for state action and notes the value of benevolent efforts in guiding public opinion toward peace.
In the Poughkeepsie tale, Clara Emmons is drawn to Frank Hanford a well-born southerner now staying in town. Charles, Clara’s brother, a former New York merchant, hosts Hanford at tea and later escorts him to Miss Caroline Winchester’s party, where Hanford impresses the town’s social circle.
Clara Emmons and other villagers witness architect Hanford’s ascent from contractor to celebrated lecturer as social barriers strain under class prejudice. Charles Emmons defends Hanford’s merit, while Clara’s growing regard deepens amid town gossip and a looming Charleston move.
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