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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1880

Page

2

Ireland in sorrow and America’s aid praised

The piece reflects on Ireland’s famine horrors and hunger, noting agitation and starvation. It contrasts American peaceful times with Irish distress and praises American benevolence, predicting continued aid from the United States to Ireland. It also commends President Hayes and American journalism’s enterprise.

New York Herald Stanley Livingstone Ireland London Times America Erin

Public figures debate suffrage and reform in Massachusetts

The article contrasts a Duke of Somerset critique of universal suffrage with industrial progress in Britain. It notes reformist currents and calls for restraint on breadprice manipulation. It also profiles George Dyre Eldridge, Republican from Newton, newly elected to the Massachusetts House, outlining his education, career, and public service.

Duke of Somerset Wage America Council Senate House of Representatives Massachusetts Boston Journal George Dyre Eldridge Newton Ransom & Eldridge Index Mattapoisett Mass Bristol R. L Antioch College Yellow Springs Ohio

Waltham Watches Shine at Sydney Exposition and Stock Exchange Scenes

The American Exporters letter from Australia reports strong interest in Waltham watches at the Sydney Exposition and notes their growing popularity at home. A lively uptown stock exchange scene features a fashionable guide aiding women investors, with music from a parlor organ and a free lunch during losses or winnings. The piece also mentions two elderly colored men, nicknames Pop Hunt and a whitewashing virtuoso, with lives marked by real estate wealth and petty crimes. Lent is approaching as society notes the Liederkranz Ball and entertainment venues fading, while Mulligan Guard Christmas may be withdrawn and a secretive new attraction looms aprx.

New York James Gordon Bennett New York Herald Ireland Mr. Bennett Livingstone Cuba The Herald Charles C. Waite Breyport House Windsor Hotel Union League Club Taney William Cooper Peter Cooper Atlantic Yacht Club Billards Australia Waltham Sydney Stock Exchange Pop Hunt Enymy Jong Theatre Comique Harrigan Hart

British Quarterly Review in January Offers Medieval Essays and Arts Advocacy

The Stonarp Sport Pushsumna Co advertises authorized reprints of leading British reviews and Blackwood's Magazine. The current British Quarterly Review issue includes Edward A Freeman on The Lords of Ardres, Glimpses of New Gold and Silver Mines, Modern Greece by Dr Sandwith, Practical Aesthetics urging art galleries, and pieces on The Christian Idea of God Early Nonconformist Psalmody Why is Scotland Radical Mr Gladstone and the Nation and Contemporary Literature. Leonard Scott Publishing Co lists prices and prepaid postage for single or all reviews.

Stonarp Sport Pushsumna Co Barclay Street N. Y Blackwood British Quarterly Review Edward A. Freeman Navarino England God Scotland Mr. Gladstone the Nation Leonard Scott Publishing Co London Quarterly Edinburgh Westminster British Quarterly Reviews

Dickens' Children Lacking Father’s Genius Remark

A remark on Charles Dickens noting he left five children none of whom inherited his genius, described as an instructive fact about how greatness rarely passes through generations in families.

Charles Dickens

Don’t Speak Angrily to a Child and Other Maxims

A fragmentary 19th century advice notice urges humane behavior toward children and animals then warns against neglecting persistent coughs. It touts Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery claiming rapid cough or cold relief and a cure for consumption in early stages, sold by druggists.

Dr. Pierce Drag Tite Cob Kingsley, Norphanpyon Bole

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