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Bristol Phenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1854

Page

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Bresztol Prenex Society Advertisements

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Berma Sheckbers Town Vance

We Are Growing Old Together Poem

A poem reflects enduring love as years pass and friends fade. The speakers praise steadfast devotion through sunshine and shadow. They emphasize shared life, growing old, and a hopeful unity beyond earthly limits.

Providence Journal Report on Rio Janeiro Letter Event

A Providence letter dated Rio Janeiro describes ships in port including the Nevada Paragon and Tejuce with Bay City in distress bound for San Francisco. It notes an English brig Bonita firing blank guns and a Russian frigate reportedly visible, as Captain Wardle of the steamer defends his actions and logs.

Proeddence Journal Providence Rio Janeiro Nevada Rio Grande Paragon Tejuce New York Bay City San Francisco Bonita Wardle Englishamn

The Paper Hanger and a Fever in a Provincial House

A warning tale shows neglectful paper hanging spreading fever through a family. A clever observer discovers the culprit: old paper layers beneath new. damp air and putrid sizing caused illness. By removing old material and cleaning, the house is cured and its value restored.

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A Boy Observes Father in Prayer and Finds Faith

A disobedient son spies his father praying in his room and learns from the moment. The scene moves him to pray for himself. God hears the pious father's prayer and the boy becomes a Christian indeed.

Retort with Ice in It From a Larcenous Neighbor Thief

A local elderly resident known for petty thefts is caught in a fence theft dispute after grabbing a rail from a neighbor’s fence. The accused retorts while the owner confronts him, ending with a terse exchange about the incident.

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Derestapies list social faults and warned behaviors

A reflective piece lists faults such as speaking behind backs, spying on neighbors, gloating over others misfortunes, prying into others affairs, feigning friendship to ruin, spreading doubtful accusations, soft talking to gain favors, and failing to pay a printer’s bill for the newspaper.

A Western Love Letter From Kathryn An Tilden

A fragmentary 19th century letter to Henry from Kathryn An Tilden expresses longing and a request to marry. It mentions rural life, a plow, and affectionate terms like turtle dove and pidgin duck, with scattered notes about family illness and household affairs.

Henry Kathryn Kathryn An Tilden

Yankee clock adapts for Japan and China markets

The New Haven Register reports a clock designed for Japanese and Chinese markets that measures time in China and Japan hours. The dial features Chinese characters with four inner marks for sunrise meridian sunset and midnight and an outer display of twelve Chinese numerals.

Japan China New Haven

Soulouque Emperor’s Lavish Attire And Accessories

The negro emperor Soulouque rarely appears in public without full dress. At private receptions he wears a sword and cocked hat. His Paris coat cost 1200 dollars, boots from New York priced at 200 dollars, and a cane costing 400 dollars.

Soulouque Paris New York

Saving Versus Earning In Hard Times

In times of financial hardship many learn that saving matters more than income. A five dollar daily earner who spends all loses stability, while a one dollar a day worker who saves a portion gains future security. The piece urges disciplined saving to weather adversity.

Elements of Success in Business

Knowledge to plan enterprise to execute and honesty to govern all are essential. Without them a person is like a rudderless ship or an engine without a regulator, doomed to failure. With these elements deeply ingrained, success is certain and destiny-like.

Five Dollar Bill Theft Case In Indiana

A man steals a five dollar bill in Indiana. His counsel argues the note is at a discount to reduce the crime. The prosecutor counters he is the meanest man in the state but not willing to steal money at par.

Indiana

Sunday devotion as a historic civic gift to all peoples

The passage extols Sunday as a blessed institution for nations and ages, tracing its value from ancient elites to modern times. It calls the weekly day a vital rite in guiding humanity, noting its role in shaping future history and urging inward renewal through well spent Sundays.

Squando of Saco Defies Philip in 1675 Tragedy

The piece recounts Squando the Saco sachem's steadfast friendship to English settlers as Philip of the Wampanoags plans a broad assault. After his wife Lindayah’s infant is nearly drowned by sailors, Squando vows vengeance but seeks justice through restraint. Elizabeth Wakely aids the family as the babe fades.

Philip New England Saco River Maine Pivanites Saco Squando Androscoggin Ken Lindoyah Heaven Lindayah Jack Jim Lindayeh Arrvas Jindayah Major Phillips Major Philips Elizabeth Wakely John Wakely

Squando’s War Feud Near Casco and Night Assault

The narrative follows Squando’s planned confrontation with Major Philips after a burial. War drums erupt as the fort is attacked at night, defenders rallying to repel savages as fires ignite along the river and the block-house brace for renewed assault.

Elizabeth Wakely Squando Major Philips Jim Jack Philips Winter Harbor Casco Bay John Wakely Welkin Nck Majilipa Cave

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