30 Sep 1848
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Newspaper
Bristol Phenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1848
Page
1
The Bristol Phenix lists subscription pricing and advertising terms. It notes annual and advance payments, single copies, and rates for display ads, with penalties for late payments and a cap on yearly insertions. It also states that renewals and nonpayment may discontinue the paper.
The excerpt urges eradicating intemperance and its societal harms, praising friendship charity love and purity. It reflects on happiness, grief, faith, and beauty, contrasting sorrow with hopeful vision of a humane, virtuous society under God. It emphasizes reason conscience and immortal destiny.
A newspaper excerpt urges parents to push children to master trades fully and warns against early, ill advised shifts to new jobs. It cites an eighteen year old who left a clerical job for varied employments, then tried theater in a bid for quick wealth. It condemns “Irish Tiger” fads and highlights long term poverty risk without skill.
Kate Darlington discovers Edwin Lee loves her as more than kin and presses her father to keep him from leaving. Edwin, a trusted clerk, plans to depart for Valparaiso as a selfless move, but Kate, aided by Mr. Darlington, convinces him to stay and seek a union instead.
An 19th century style reflection contrasts Kate Darlington’s personal happiness with fashion, noting her husband’s worth. It extols vigorous daily physical activity for girls and women, listing activities from riding to rowing and asserting mental growth accompanies sustained exercise through youth into adulthood.
A two week snapshot of London life with observations on cost, crowds, crime prevention methods, social class, and city streets. The narrator notes taxes, poverty, fashion, beer, shops, and architectural smoke overviews with mixed humor.
A Troy Budget correspondent reports a mishap at St Luke's church where a bellows operator left duties to a new coachman. While the Gloria rang, the organ failed as the man, Patrick, pressed the bellows with a pipe blocked by his mouth, causing a pause in music until others freed the instrument.
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