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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1896
Page
4
A poetic verse by Minnie Leona Upton traces Summer's farewell to the frost king as she flies across the land. She pauses to note the roistering couriers and writes a calm postscript in earth and sky, naming the season Indian summer.
Major A. P. Shaw and a small escort of the Fifth United States Infantry defend a pay convoy at Cimarron crossing near the Arkansas River against Satanta and Kiowa warriors. After a night siege, Seventh Cavalry under Major W. F. Cody arrives, forcing the Kiowas to withdraw and saving the party and its strong box from likely capture.
In December 1783 Franklin began publishing Poor Richard's Almanack priced five pence. It sold wildly with three editions in its first month and an average annual circulation around 10 000 for 265 years. It required October press runs to meet colonial demand and was translated into many languages.
A poetic fragment paints autumn as a shy maiden with brown eyes and silken hair. She treads softly, her voice both playful and sad, as summer ends and love’s mood lingers. The imagery blends petals and winds, signaling farewell and longing through seasonal personification.
In Simla an archery tournament at Annandale pits Miss Kitty Beighton against Commissioner Saggott Barr-Saggott. Kitty’s flawless shots win the diamond bracelet prize, while Barr-Saggott’s display and social power overshadow the affair as Mrs Beighton weeps at the outcome. Cubbon, a sincere suitor, watches the drama unfold amid courtship and social pressures.
The text traces Armenia's Bible translation and church splits from Chalcedon in 451 adopting monophysite views, through communion with the Catholic Church in 626, to early 8th century heresy and later shifts, noting Armenian bishops and a reference to the New York Tribune.
A fragmentary OCR style passage references a London exchange and multiple scattered lines of rhyme. It mentions decorous imagery such as Christmas rose and heaven blue eyes, with stray names and phrases suggesting a literary or editorial collage. The text is garbled and lacks a coherent narrative.
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