Republicanism and foreign policy in a distracted era
A collection of political quips and observations on France Turkey England Russia and the United States. The notes reference Wilson Babcock Jay Cooke Co Evarts and Clinton era politics with satire on elections and public affairs.
Our Radix Letter on New York cost of living and city amusements
Aimed at the Bristol Phoenix, the writer cites a New York cost of living study showing 25 percent cheaper overall since 1873 while incomes fell, then critiques frugality and luxury. It surveys metropolis business, Woolen sales, and mentions Gilmore's Garden and Peruvian mummies at the Centennial Exposition.
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New Year
Eprror
Bristol PoaNix
New York
Tribune
Gilmore
Wallack’s
Fifth Avenue
Gilmore—Gilmore the Great
Boston
Arbuckle
Levy
Swanee River
Department of Admissions
Narraganset Bay geography and the Narraganset tribe overview
A Boston Times excerpt explains Narraganset Bay boldly, detailing its between Point Judith and Seaconner Rocks, inland reach, breadth, and the island groups including Aquidaic, Canonicut and Prudence. It notes Bristol’s peninsula, Mount Hope Bay and Mount Hope peak, the bay’s rivers and feeder creeks, and Providence River boundaries. It then outlines the Narraganset name origin, tribe strength, and historical reach across Rhode Island and eastern Massachusetts, with leaders Canonicus and Massasoit noted.
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Luther L. Holden
Boston Times
Narrganset Bay
Point Judith
Seaconner Rocks
Rhode Island
Newport
Middletown
Portsmouth
Canonicut
Jamestown
Prudence
Bristol
New England
Mount Hope Bay
Fell River
Mount Hope
King Philip
Narraganset Bay
Providence
Pawtuxet
Warren
Taunton
Blackstone
Seekonk
Bay
Providence River
Nayatt Point
Commicut Point
Narraganget
Wakefield
Pettaquamscot
Misquamacook
Plymouth
Massachusetts Bay
Rhode Ialand
Block Island
Long Island
Ocean
Massachusetts
Canonicus
Massasoit
Ice cream at Arnold's and a cemetery meeting
Community notices describe ice cream at Arnold's with reflections on politics and sermons by Rev. Harris R. Greene and Rev. Perry. Local real estate transactions include multiple property transfers on Constitution and Burton streets, Bay View Heights, and Mount Hope Farm totaling thousands.
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Thomas J. Thurston
Hezekiah W. Church
Constitution Street
Hope and
Thames Streets
Albert Seely
Elizabeth B. Seely
Sarah Delos
Moses
B. Delos
Burton Street
High
Hope Streets
Charles D. Nichols
Samuel Flemings
Bay View Heights
John V. Lewis
Betsey Lewis
Lydia Lewis Kingman
Milk Street
Byfield Street
Philip D. Easterbrooks
Ellen M. Sanford
Mary Easter
Brooks
Samuel P. Colt
M. A. Dew. Howe
Herbert M. Howe
Mount Hope Farm
Deborah F. Waldron
Desire
Hoar
Sarah H. Hoard
Isaac L. Hoard
Manton E. Hoard
John W. Hoard
Nathan
Hoard
Cyrus M. Hoard
George B. Brown
Elizabeth
Brown
Saint Michael’s Church
Bristol
Hope Street
Church
Court Streets
Town Honors Adams and Jefferson with Mournful Public Observance
Bristol town officials held a special meeting to mourn the deaths of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson on July 4 1826 and resolved half mast flags and tolling bells. A August 30 public demonstration organized by local leaders drew a large crowd ending with a church service and praised the founders before planned further events.
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Adams
Bristol
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
United States
Monro & Norris
Thames Street
Walter W. Dalton
Nathaniel Howland
Benjamin
Bourne
John R. Richmond
State House
Nathaniel Fales
George B. Monro
Samuel Taylor
First Light Infantry
William P. Monro
St. Alban’s Lodge No
Sylvester Luther
W. M
Union Streets
Hope
State
Thames
Bradford
Congregational Church
The
Northern Star
Mann
Chadwick
Heal Ailments With GLENN sulfur Soap And Hill Dye
An old advertisement touts GLENNs SULPHUR Soap to purge ulcers and boils quickly. It promotes Hill's instantamous Hart DYE for youth in minutes and claims Hunt’s REMEDY cures bladder and kidney diseases plus pain in the side loins back and urinary complaints.
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Glenn
Hill
Bright
Hunt
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