Apetro at the Five Side and the Mystic Sea World
Fragmentary verses describe a solitary figure gazing toward a sunlit sea, shadows and whispers of old dreams. The poem hints at inner unrest and a distant, mystic world beyond the known shore.
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Newspaper
Bristol Phenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1864
Page
1
No clean extract found in the fragment
A fragmentary historical text hints at a boy maturing into manhood and desire, with references to a Western shore and war. The readable portions are sparse and do not yield a coherent event or人物 names suitable for a full card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noon Ermeth
N Sy Noon
Strained Marriage Brings Mutual Growth In Domestic Tale
Ellen Jaynes, a practical, anxious wife, battles endless housekeeping conflicts with her inattentive husband Charles. After a volatile cycle of fretfulness and neglect, she resolves to reform, exercises patience, and finds small changes yield quiet domestic progress and renewed affection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaynes
Ellen Jaynes
Ellen
Elen Jaynes
Alouv
Cee
Charice
Charles
Manny
Hoeband
Ratto
James
Rook
Hon Pry
Boots and Backbiters In A Crumbling Prose
A reflective fragment discusses resilience and virtue with a proverb about a clear conscience. It weaves archaic diction and scrambled phrases to imply backbiting, enduring insults, and steadfast integrity despite misreporting. The text hints at fairness and inner strength without detailing concrete events or people.
Raiment Now Valued Far Higher Than Body
In a remark reflecting shifting values officials note that clothing now often surpasses the body in worth, measuring five times as much in circumference and exceeding personal value. The statement underscores changing perceptions of wealth and adornment in society.
Benevolence and Mission Support Grow Amid War Strain
The article extols liberal offerings to home and foreign missions despite war costs, noting boosts in evangelism and new fields of outreach. It urges wealth used for spiritual good over material gain, urges temperance, and sees a rising spiritual discipline as essential to successful benevolence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Maine
Neil Devetion
Spider Captures Snake in Spectatored Room Feat
A New York paper reports ex Comptroller Lorenz Burrows found a spider suspended by its web beneath a shelf in his building. The spider had ensnared a foot long snake by its head and throat, hoisting it toward its nest while crowds watched the struggle. The event surprised onlookers with the spider’s apparent strategy and strength, drawing a snake many times its weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orleana
New York
Lorenz. Burrows
Bin
Navk
Abell
Chin Hong
The Tomato Health Tips From Early Guides
A vintage note extols the tomato as a universal healthful food. It praises its easy preparation, nutritive value, and wide use from raw to cooked, noting its ripening season and storage hints for extended flavor.
Antiquity of the bagpipe in ancient Asia and beyond
The article surveys the bagpipe’s ancient presence across Asia and neighboring regions. It cites pre Christian era representations in Turcus Cilicia and notes specimens in the East India Museum. It references Atta from Coimbatore, Persian names nes ambanah, and wider historical mentions including Egypt and Hebrew instruments, suggesting broad antiquity and cultural reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia
Turcus
Cilicia
Cooimbatoor
East India Museum
London
Sunperat
Lil
Maimatchin
Mongolia
William Quaely
Bsone
The Wearél and the Hawk Mating Tale
A fragmented medieval style tale describes a hawk attacking a weasel and a struggle as the hawk seeks prey. The weasel resists, biting and evading, ending with the weasel surviving while the hawk lies dead. The narrative reflects on danger and a gentleman’s warning about dogs and their owners in a tense encounter.
Temptations and Prayer in Buanyan Sermon Fragments
Fragmentary devotional notes reflect on resisting temptations as tests from God and finding sweetness in obedience. The speaker links preaching calls to personal trials, cites God purging through tribulation, and elevates prayer as essential to spiritual life and daily sanctification.
Spoons in a New York court case headline
A man named Wilson faced charges for stealing a few spoons. The Recorder, noting the defendant’s unclear state, pressed for counsel. Wilson answered every question with Spoon or Spoon by. The lawyer offered to defend for ten dollars but Wilson and the Attorney general both responded only with Spoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickey Riker
New York
Wilson
Flo
Grahar
Havre
Graham
Walaon
Governor D2 and His Witty Westward Tales
A Florida governor known for sharp wit entertains listeners with tall tales from the Far West. He claims Arkansas trees stand three feet apart and a deer herd roams freely, prompting a quip about how deer pass despite wide horns. The exchange ends with the governor deflecting the deer question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Far West
Arkansas
Nimrod
The Ebb and Flow of Beauty
Beauty changes with time and age. Youthful cherubs may turn ogres at fourteen, while noses lengthen or crag, and later wrinkles or gray hairs can revive or enhance a face. An old lady looked beautiful only when seen with spectacles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria Magazine
Cochneyism in a Rustic Menu Depicts Local Dialect
The fragment imitates a rural speech about meals and drink, mentioning wine venison pepper and shuttle of eggs with pie. It samples flavors and social banter, noting venison, eggs, apples, onions and hot dishes like beefsteaks and hoysters with vinegar.
Lessons From Old Sailors and a Maryland Controversy
The article recalls Commodore Buchanan and his loyalty during Lincoln's era and recounts the Maryland secession episode. It also recounts Admiral Vernon and the origin of grog, noting sailors’ derision of the captain and the historic practice of diluting rum with water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Vernon
West Indice
Yielding Rights Over Quarrels Better Than Constant Bickering
A writer argues for yielding some rights to avoid endless disputes over others. The piece notes life is too short for perpetual bickering and references a Chevalier Patrick statue, claimed purchased by a western city for a memorial. It mentions European exhibition praise and a Capitol display in Washington. The Irish, it says, face emigration and a harvest, while domestic unrest keeps people content to endure hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevalier Patrick
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