Bristol Massachusetts Weekly Gazette Advertising Rates
Publication details state weekly schedule at No. 7 Bradford Street Bristol MA by W H S Bayley. Rates include subscription per annum in town or non residents, single copies four cents, advertising charges per square for four weeks, advance payment required. Religious obituary and political notices charged as advertisements.
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Cheristol Dhue
Bradford Street
Bristol, MA. K
W. H. S. Bayley
Zao Dolare
Gods world is worthy of our love
A poetic fragment urging kindness and brotherhood across creeds and social divides. It cherishes a world where mercy transforms sorrow and crime into beauty, and where noble deeds plant Love's Eden on earth.
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Gon
Heaven
Hell
Gyl
Siiling Lipa
Jay
Southern Americans Endorse Buchanan Over Fillmore
The New York Times prints Geo. D. Gray of Culpeper Virginia urging Southern voters to back Buchanan over Fillmore. Gray notes the northern party split, argues Fillmore cannot win nationally, and emphasizes the slavery issue and the Kansas Nebraska bill as decisive in the Civil War era contest.
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Fillmore
New York Times
Geo. D. Gray
Fillmore and Donelson
Culpeper
Virginia
Inchestee
Messrs, Flournoy, Beale, and
Patform
Gray
Fillmore and Dinglson Club
Culpepper
Buchanan
United Staes
Fremont
Fulmore
Stetes
House of Representatives
N. P. Banks
Congress
Delaware
Maryland
Kentucky
House
Senate
United States
Breckinridge
Mr. Fillmore
Platform texture and party loyalty on slavery politics
The excerpt argues that Democratic support in the North enabled slavery concessions and state admissions while the South aligned with Democratic positions. It asserts the Fugi tive Slave Law required Democratic votes and claims the Kansas bill only had Democratic support in the North, with broader Southern backing. The speaker endorses the Democratic party as the safest South-aligned choice in the current crisis.
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Democratic Party
North
South
Missouri
Florida
Texas
Kansas
Buf
Senate
House of Representatives
Fremont Nominated, Marsh Denounces Fillmore Split
The Hon. Eprain Marsh argues the Republican like American party split over slavery expansion. He claims the North abandons Fillmore as the South shifts to Buchanan and Fremont gains potential in remaining Free States. A separate note reports Nathan Pinfield’s arrest over wreck loot related to the Colchis incident.
Repropoctive Power of Futura in Health Text
A passage from Hall's Journal of Health discusses how stray mold and decay spread like parasitic growth on trees and surfaces. It warns that damp dirt around homes fosters contagions and urges households to remove filth and prevent contamination.
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Hall
Journal of Health
Heroic Rescue Aboard Teal Boat In Crescent City
A colored seaman called Mr. Martin entered the hold during a collision in Crescent City. He found a hole and, despite rushing water, dived into the leak, plugging it with his head until blankets arrived. His quick action saved many lives and earned high praise.
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Crescent City
Cleveland Herald
Frugal Farmer Traps Helper With Odd Meal Plan
An old miser offers food for labor and tricks a hungry man. They share breakfast and dinner before work, then propose supper to save time. The helper declines, saying he never works after supper, revealing the ruse.
Notorious Love Triangles Stir Danish Execution Crowd
An Assenis Denmark scene reports Empress Eugenie amid jealous rumors involving the Countess Cas tiglione and Miss Neil of England. At the scaffold two girls drank blood from the executed robber Olsen, claiming he authorized them to do so, amid a police takedown.
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Napoleon
Castiglione
Florentine
Neil
England
Eugenie
Luilleries
Baye
Olsen
Assenis
Isle of
Bunen
Denmark
Nell
G. Olson
Decimal weights adopted across Prussian monarchy
The decimal system of weights has been adopted throughout the Prussian monarchy, following its use in the German Confederation and several southern German states.
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Germany
Mouse Arrests Pantry Looters In Albany Tale
An Albany editor describes a mouse caught repeatedly in his pantry nibbling. The creature’s nest held seven or eight “responsibilities” while a fragment of an old Bible bore the line Thou shalt not steal. The parent mouse was executed for larceny.
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Albany
Paul Stillman Dies After Foot Injury at New York Factory
Rhode Island native Paul Stillman, once head of a department at Novelty Works, died in New York last week after two hours in a tight boot caused foot injury. Septicemia followed and amputation failed to save him.
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Paul Stillman
Rhode Island
New York
New Bedford Mercury
Death of an American Merchant in Encuano
The death occurred after Mr. A. S. Thornton of Thornton Firth & Co Manchester England was thrown from his carriage on the 23d last, dying within hours. A native of New Hampshire he lived in Salem and New York before moving to England in 1833.
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Nathan Pinfield
Eaton
B. W. Gilbert
Colchis
Bahama Banks
Nassau
New York
Norfolk
Port Monnaie
Tuessay
Gilbert
Baston Herald
Encuano
A. S. ‘Thornton
Thornton, Firth, & Co
Manchester
England
Thornton
New Hampshire
Salem
Zostow Journal
Debauched Report From White Sulphur Springs
A Baltimore Sus correspondent from White Sulphur Springs Virginia reports a decline in the resort as a watering place noting a live authoress about two hundred professional gamblers around one hundred Congress members and similar doubtful figures including a New Jersey legislator.
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Virginia
Baltimore
Immigrant Cork Soldier Leaps From Beauport Asylum Roof
An elderly former soldier from Cork and inmate at Beauport Lunatic Asylum climbed the plumbing ladder to the roof near the chimney and shouted farewell before leaping off. He died within minutes, having been carried inside.
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Toronto
Cork
Beauport
A Curious Pact About Whale Blubber
The article notes whale blubber varies from fifteen to twenty inches thick, rarely over a foot, with a coarse hard texture rich in oil. A cask packed with raw whale fat fails to hold the boiled oil, leaving scraps behind, as experiments have shown.
Air purity and milk storage tested in early observations
The piece argues crowded rooms harbor life-harboring particles from human matter and urges outdoor breathing for health. It describes a milk experiment by L V Pierce comparing glass versus tin pans, claiming glass preserves milk longer.
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L. V. Pierce
Akron
Ohio
Ofvo
A Tale of Vanity and Vexation in Shopping
The narrator rails against spending to vex rivals, citing Mrs Glitter buying a thousand dollar shawl at Stewart's to taunt Mrs Brocade who paid five hundred. Mrs Splurge then spends twelve hundred to prove herself superior, arguing feminine envy motivates costly purchases and perpetual dissatisfaction.
Neighbor’s Son Wonders at Infant Brother
A neighbor introduces his six year old to his newborn brother, who is instantly cherished despite concern. The child asks where the baby came from and then why a white one wasn’t chosen, prompting the father to reply he bought him. The exchange shows naive curiosity and taught gravity about birth.
Choosing Friends and a Gentle Life for Happiness
The text argues happiness comes from choosing friends for good sense and piety, preferring Christian virtue over philosophical prowess. It advocates a modest secure income, healthy habits, religious duties, contentment with earthly pleasures, and hopeful trust in the eternal future.
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Philosphers
Minister’s pun on lights and livers at social gathering
A minister sparked a lighthearted moment by saying we must be livers before we can be lights. The remark caused some to read intent where none was, though the speaker insisted unintentionality. The piece critiques tendency to misread casual humor in public life.
Endorsement Written Before Death Sparks Question
A friend seeking a political post sought endorsements from notable figures. One endorser died before the petition could be filed, prompting the question whether the endorsement needed to be stated as written before the endorser's death.
Toothache Cure From Ancient Instructions
A historic remedy instructs dissolving two drachms of alum in seven drachms of sweet spirits of nitre. A lint piece on sponge is dipped in the solution and applied to the tooth for relief.
Ace For Matrmony Among Ancient Germans
A historical discourse argues that in ancient German society it was deadly for any woman to marry before age twenty. The text contrasts Lycurgus era practices with modern norms, noting strict physical and mental criteria for marriage and emphasizing parental influence on offspring.
Lavres Fasnigns in Francs and the Tubular Inflation Trend
The article describes French inflation fashion in which three tubular pipes with a screw valve inflate gowns. A pendant tube inside the side pocket lets the wearer raise air to puff the dress. Servants assist by commanding the inflater to tighten the garment.
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Femmes de Chambre
Ancient burial custom of dawn interments and Aurom lore
Fragment describes an ancient practice of burying the young at morning twilight to soften death. It claims Aurom, a figure who loved the young, stole them for her embrace.
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Aurom
Parocks Elopement in New Orleans Shocks Parents
A sixteen year old man and a thirteen year old girl eloped in New Orleans. The couple may have been married in secret with the matter described as mutually resolved. At the latest dates the children had not returned to their worried families.
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New Orleans
Savannah remedy for croup and Broadway bonnet fashion
The Savannah paper recommends a lard and sugar dressing for croup divided into three doses twenty minutes apart. A New York woman sparked a bonnet fashion by wearing a bonnet tied with a crimson velvet cushion at the back of her head, drawing attention as a light airy effect.
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Savannah
Geo
Broadway
New York
Madame in Paris Receives No Attention on Dying Day
An English friend in Paris learns at the door that Madame will not receive that day because she has died this morning, a porter delivering the news as two Indies and a French Etat observer note the event.
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Quitz
Unis
Indies
Paris
Household Tips And Cautions From A Bygone Page
Practical notes warn against fire risk and contamination in sickrooms while offering curious household tricks patronizing punctuation. The text also recounts a tale of Robert de Insula and moral counsel from a bishop about visiting the sick and avoiding exposure to effluvia in illness.
Quotations on Education and Character From Various Voices
A composite fragment discusses an educated soul as a marble needing skill to reveal its beauty. It also offers household tips such as using turpentine for varnish and an oyster shell to prevent kettle lime. It closes with aphorisms on faults, listening, and public service.
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Ashers
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Eprain Marsh
Donelson
Mr. Gray
Alt. Marsh
Marsh
North Carolina
Puryear
Humphrey Marshall
Walker
Alabama
Fullmore
Jones
Tennessee
Pratt and Pearce
Cass
Douglas
West
Free State
Cardinal Wolsey
Millard Fillmore
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Robert de Insula
Halles
Durham
Ayquarry
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