18 Oct 1845
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Newspaper
Bristol Phenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1845
Page
1
Advertisements show rates per square and three-week terms, with penalties for discontinuing and yearly deals. Taxonomic notes include mortality and population data for New York City, shipping notes from Utica to London, and local incidents in Princeton and Maysville.
A dated discussion extols chewing charcoal to prevent bad breath and preserve teeth. It claims charcoal counteracts stomach acids that cause decay, improves breath, and can safely be swallowed in small amounts. Highlights caution about frequent use and advises thorough mouth rinsing before bed.
A reflective piece extols religion as a bright charm of female character and a soothing force for both women and men. It recalls a letter praising prayer, celebrates cheerful piety, and contrasts a gentle, devout spirit with worldly harshness. The piece ends with a Brooklyn rats incident observed by a grape grower and a separate street robbery claim.
Henry Bowen, a principled young lawyer with modest means, marries Lucy Warden whose practical virtues contrast with Charles Lowry, a sociable merchant who seeks a wealthy heiress. The tale follows their divergent domestic fortunes. Bowen’s home life is affectionate and orderly, while Lowry’s grand Walnut Street mansion hides strain and lavish excess.
The narrative follows Charles and Lucy Peale as their fortunes rise and fall. Charles risks fortune to support a glamorous wife, erosion of finances leads to bankruptcy, and the couple confronts a chilling outcome linked to Mrs Lowry. A tragedy of misaligned marriage and ruin.
A Gia scinnatti Gazette correspondent in the Great Metropolia depicts London’s poverty seen on a grim evening. He notes beggars with crutches and starving families, an emaciated man and a lone child, while a lavish Lord Mayor banquet contrasts with the street’s misery and a chalked plea for alms on the pavement.
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