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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1894
Page
1
John W. Low recalls school life in a nostalgic poem published in the New York Commercial Advertiser. The speaker recalls painful recollections of discipline, silent cradled moments, and a memory of Mandy as a pupil, contrasted with modern schooling.
In 1775 bridges town near Mount Hally and Bridgetown, Reuben Moat and John Grigg join Continental troops as Patty Most, 18, inspires a stand against British officers. Patty flees to a meeting house as British soldiers pursue her. John Jr returns in disguise to aid the rescue, aiding a village roundup that captures the redcoats. John earns fame and Patty helps secure victory while preserving their secret.
An old Youth’s Companion tale contrasts a sleeping Indian on a firm floor with a comrade on a feather bed. It argues true rest comes from a firm surface that prevents chest constriction and poor blood circulation, urging steady alignment for unhindered respiration during sleep.
A discussion of six Caxton type styles used in Bruges and England across 1470s to 1480s detailing Gros Batarde mimicry and the shift to bold pretension in 1483. Mentions Edward IV era uses and references to Chambers Journal and St Louis Globe-Democrat.
In a Chicago News moment, Ethel asks Yvette to acknowledge a gentleman's bow as he passes. Yvette condemns the act as impudent, noting his presumption given their engagement.
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