Bristol YP News Publication Information
Published every Saturday morning at 40 Dr Radford Street Bristol by W. H. Bayley. Subscriptions in town two dollars per year in advance. distant subscribers pay half year rates. Single copies four pence. office price one dollar per square for three insertions, twelve lines per square. Yearly ads ten dollars. 18 lines per week limit for yearly advertisers to their own business.
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Drradford Street
Bristol
K. S
W. H. &. Bayley
AML
Hartley
Victor
Cokstores
Boston
The Common School Is the Best Way to Equalize Education
Doane argues that education should be universal and accessible to all, regardless of wealth. He asserts mind is universal and seeks freedom and light, contending poverty cannot limit intellect and that the common school should be the best, spreading learning as widely as possible.
Reading, Newspapers, and Parental Education Value
A discourse on children learning from newspapers and books, urging parents especially mothers to invest in reading in order to strengthen minds, prevent mischief, and guide youths away from temptation with accessible information.
Early Reading Age Question Sparks Mrs Barbauld Advice
An anxious mother asks Mrs Barbauld when to begin reading instruction and she replies preferring not before five. She notes some children learn early yet stresses quality of teaching over timing, citing precocious examples and varied outcomes.
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Leon
Thes
Prolific Female Writer Paid Father’s Debts From Work
The passage notes a young woman, described as a slow genius, paying her father’s heavy debts from the proceeds of her own writing. Before she reached thirty, she had already published thirty volumes.
Union Strength and a Struggle for Prosperity
A tale of Peter Close and Victor and Hartley Stevens showing poverty, illness, and moral resolve. Peter’s harsh three months in New Orleans end in a painful minority. the Stevens brothers build a printing business on integrity, resisting theatre work to preserve their ethics and future success.
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Peter
New Orleans
Peter Close
Victor Stevens
Preston
Victor
Thomas
Mr. Preston
Hartley
Thomas Stevens
Wim. Close
William
House of Refuge
Mr. Close
Frank
Boston
Mily
Frank Wab
Hartley Stevens
Harley
Lewis Haney Jersed
Chie
Rey
Hightee
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Poethre
Charles Macexy
Heaven
Stevens
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