A Liberal People On American generosity and a dig at Brother Jonathan
The Bristol Phoenix article argues Americans travel to Europe for culture, wealthier travel, and a charity driven lifestyle. It mocks the Yankee tourist, notes Niagara and the Rhine as sights, and ridicules Miss Evelinda Araminta. It frames liberty in travel and wealth as mixed with shrewd profit.
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Atlantic
Chicago
Europe
Jonathan
Jehu
Evelinda Josephine Araminta
Niagara
California
Paris
Rome
Brother Jonathan
Uncle Sam
Rhine
London
Harvest Season Delta as Travelers Fill Seaside Inns
Watering-places bustle with visitors as hotels glow with smiles from land- lords and hackmen. Railways and public servants share the spoils while travelers enjoy unusually light dust and lush fields. Frequent showers enrich crops and green valleys, promising ripe fruit and grain soon.
Death of Juarez and Mexico's uncertain future
The writer laments the death of Juarez and warns that Mexico faces renewed revolution and instability. It notes Juarez fought opponents within government and provincial rebels, exhausting time and resources, and hopes for a worthy successor to govern in a period of tranquility.
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Mexico
Juarez
The Value of Labor and Learning in Life
The text argues labor as a divine appointment and perpetual feature of human life. It contends production sustains existence and learning requires toil. Labor is obedience to law and the noblest material pursuit. Work well done equates to happiness.
Nata New England Fair to be Held in Lowell in September
The Nata New England Fair will be held at Lowell from September 3 to 6, 1872. The grounds cover about forty acres, offering a superior half mile track and an exhibition building suitable for the event.
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Lowell
New England Fair Offers Large Grounds and Free Transport
The fair features over half an acre of space with abundant water for visitors and animals. Premiums in departments total nearly $30,000. A Steam Fire Engine trial is planned, and railroads will transport animals and exhibitor goods free with reduced passenger rates.
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New England
Camp meeting at Church's Grove and bake sale at Fox Hill
A camp meeting is planned at Church's Grove starting Thursday. The State Street M E Sunday School enjoyed an excursion to Halsey farm last Tuesday. St Michael's Church ladies host their annual clam bake at Fox Hill on Wednesday. Rev Dr Vincent of Troy NY preached at the Congregational Church last Sunday. Farmers and gardeners report fine looking vegetables and garden produce.
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State Street
M. E
Halsey Farm
St. Michael's Church
Fox Hill
Dr. Vincent
Troy
New York
Congregational Church
Ristol
R. I
B Franklin
Regular Bristol Train of Artillery Drill Meeting
A regular drill meeting of the Bristol Train of Artillery will be held at their Armory on Monday evening next at 7.45.
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Bristol Train of Artillery
Sermon by Rev. Thomas Fales at St Michael's Church
The Rev. Thomas Fales of Waltham Massachusetts occupied the pulpit at St. Michael's Church last Sunday delivering both morning and afternoon addresses.
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Thomas Fales
Waltham, Mass
St. Michael's Church
Reverend Hoskinson to Speak at Advent Chapel Sunday
Mr. F. L. Hoskinson of Jamaica Plains Mass will preach in Advent Chapel tomorrow Sunday afternoon and evening.
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F. L. Hoskinson
Jamaica Plains
Mass
Advent Chapel
Clergymen Exchange Pulpits in Town Pastor Vacation Notice
Rev. I. M. Smith, pastor of State Street M. E. Church, takes a month of rest from duties. Rev. T. W. Sheppard of Phenix preached at the First Baptist Church on Sunday in exchange with Rev. N. M. Jones.
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I. M. Smith
State Street M. E
T. W. Sheppard
Phenix
First Baptist Church
N. M. Jones
Bristol Cornet Band Opens Open Air Concert Series
The Bristol Cornet Band staged the first of a series of open air concerts on Hope Street in front of Mrs. Colt's residence last Wednesday evening.
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Bristol Cornet Band
Hope Street
Uncle Joe Predicts Quiet Goat Fix on Constitution Street
Uncle Joe claims somebody has tracked the saddle on Constitution street and, if the goat stays silent, believes the situation will resolve favorably.
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Joe
Constitution Street
Townsfolk Enjoy Peak Summer Recreation Quite Early
In matters of summer recreation our town is nearly at the head of the list with boating, fishing, riding, and clambaking forming a daily routine for residents.
Town Council and Probate Court Monthly Meeting Advised
The regular monthly meeting of the Town Council and Court of Probate will be held in the Council Chamber on Monday afternoon next at two o'clock.
Reynolds Mill Back in Operation After Repairs
The necessary repairs have been completed on the machinery recently broken at Reynolds Manufacturing Company's Mill and the establishment is again in operation.
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Reynolds Manufacturing Company
Westerly Man to Attend Young People's Meeting
It is expected that Mr. Crocker of Westerly will be present at the Young People's Meeting at the First Baptist Church on Monday evening next. All are invited.
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Mr. Crocker
Westerly
First Baptist Church
Fisch
Schurz
Button
Meetings of the Young Men's Christian Association
Meetings of the Young Men's Christian Association will be held tomorrow evening at six o'clock on the Common and at seven thirty at the North East District school house.
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Young Men's Christian Association
North East District
School Street
Juniper Hall Cemetery Plans Annual Meeting Next Monday
The proprietors announce their annual meeting to elect officers and conduct business. The session will be held Monday evening at the rooms of the Y M C A. An advertisement provides details.
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Juniper Hall Cemetery
Y. M. C. Association
Bristol Cornet Band Serenades Local Citizens
Last Monday evening the Bristol Cornet Band led by Mr. John Chadwick serenaded a number of citizens. The band discoursed good music and they were pleasantly entertained at the various places visited.
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Bristol
John Chadwick
Metacom Debating Club to Elect Officers September 3
The Metacom Debating Club has discontinued weekly meetings for the month. The next gathering will occur Tuesday evening September 3, with officers for the upcoming quarter to be elected.
Dogs kill four sheep on DeWolf estate farm
Two dogs killed four sheep and wounded several others on the farm of the late William Bradford DeWolf a few nights ago. The two dogs responsible were captured and killed thereafter.
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William Bradford DeWolf
Sabbath School excursion ends with Town Hall picnic
The Sabbath School of the Congregational Church visited Ferry farm on Wednesday but rain forced the group to return to town where they held a picnic in Town Hall with members and friends.
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Congregational Church
Ferry Farm
Town Hall
Hoffman Concert Troupe to Play in Armory Hall
The Hoffman Concert troupe will give one of their splendid concerts in Armory Hall Warren next Monday evening. Riding parties are being organized from Nayatt Barrington and other places to attend. Visitors in Bristol could not spend a pleasanter evening than by adopting the same plan.
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Hoffman
Armory Hall
Warren
Nayatt
Barrington
Bristol
Valley mansion location and civic notices in Bristol
The piece notes the old Valley mansion behind the homes of John Wilcox on State Street and Richard Magee on Thames Street. It reports Rev T W Sheppard's sermon at the First Baptist Church for the Y M C A, and that Horace Greeley will visit Portland with delays due to Mrs Greeley’s illness. It lists tax exemptions for Portland and Houston and outlines a National Union Republican Party meeting plan in Bristol with Grant and Wilson nominees. It ends with lists of scholars who were not absent or tardy.
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State Street
Richard Magee
Thames Street
Bristol
National Union Republican Party
Philadelphia
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Henry Wilson
United States
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Great
Wilson
Town Hall
Grant and Wilson
Jas. F. Stoughton
Charles A. Waldron
R. J. Filtena
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