13 Sep 1862
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Newspaper
Bristol Phenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1862
Page
1
A column blends home remedies for diphtheria with agricultural tips. It endorses camphor gargles for children with throat symptoms and discusses pruning three buds for fruit yield, plus barnyard fruit trees improving soil and pest dynamics. It also covers bone grinding for hens and cautions on rest and discipline.
In May Ellen Brooke, an orphan mistreated by her step mother, travels to her aunt Mrs Lynde. She discovers a Paris music teacher is scheming to marry Irene Brooke, but Ellen learns of true love with Gilbert Alton, son of a wealthy friend. Ellen and Gilbert wed in April beside a Willow Bower setting, with Lynde’s blessing.
A narrative describes a handsome couple visiting the town, staying at Gilbert Alson Esquire's residence, and the later reveal that the man is Irene’s music teacher accompanied by Mrs Brooke. The subplot shows Mrs Brooke’s scheming and the arrival of a young couple in a carriage after the drawing room scene. A separate incident reports a German soldier praising Sigel in a Borgner's lager beer hall. The Philadelphia Gazetta notes strong German affection for Sigel.
The article notes how drowning risks are mitigated by swimming actions and explains that early rising is linked to longevity. It cites George III’s physicians and ancients who claim going to bed early promotes vigor, while the sea is described as a vast cemetery where all stand equal, followed by a folk tale exchange about schooling and manners.
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