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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1894

Page

8

Mother's Boys

A speaker pleads for four lively sons, contrasting a tidy, privileged home with the speaker's own busy, beleaguered space. She requests to keep her four noble boys despite the chaos they bring, laments over muddy boots, toys, and late nights, and values motherhood over genteel comfort.

The Port St Bede Love That Was Not

In Port St Bede a widowed mother and her daughter Hilda live beside Andrew Copley, a bachelor fisherman. A letter from Ben Webb promises news of Grimsby and tragedy follows, shaping decades of unspoken love and a grave misunderstanding that shatters Hilda’s mind.

Grimsby Andrew Copley Andrew Port St. Bede Andrey Shorp Arning Gammer Hilda Kellett Nellie Tak Hilda Ben Peter Worsley Hera Ben Webb Wor Port St Bede Abel Moxon S. Fees Marie Ba' Larkin Courdy Ratcliffe Morperland Mary Abel Webb Polly Barclay Andy Copley

M letters in Napoleon era: names and battles noted

The excerpt lists Napoleonic figures and events linked to the letter M. It names Marbœuf, Marengo, Melas, Mortier, Moreau, Murat, Marie Louise, Moscow, Metternich, Massena, Marmount, Mac Donald, and many others, including Montmartre, Montmirail, Mount Saint Jean, and Montholon, among ministers, generals, and companions.

J. M. Buckley Napoleon I Marbceuf Napoleon Ecole Militaire Marengo Bonaparte Melas Italy Mortier Moreau Murat Marie Louise Moscow Metternich Massena Marmount MacDonald Moncey Mount St.Jean Kyostown Montmirail Monterean Montmartre Milan Egypt Kienoa Miollis Pius VIII Maret Mirmout Montalivet Mollien Montesquieu Malmaison Maitland St. Helena

Brice's Start In Rail Road World From Governor Foster

Young Brice sought a government post from Ohio Governor Charlie Foster but was refused. Foster gave money and sent him to New York for a financial task. Brice ignored orders, telegrammed his actions, and Foster angrily asked why. Brice replied he could earn $40,000, and thereafter they collaborated in railroad ventures.

Brice Charlie Foster Ohio Foster New York

Earliest London Directories Chronicle a Curio Archive

Notes from Notes and Queries recount the 1677 London directory with only three copies known. Manchester copy reprinted 1878. 1732 London directory among earliest successors. Henry Robinson 1650 kept offices of addresses in Threadneedle Street near the Old Exchange, cataloguing queries and registries of subjects.

London Bodleian Library Manchester Henry Robinson Threadneedle Street Castle Tavern Ebuchange

Orchard Irrigation Through Subirrigation Devices

A modification of a foreign subirrigation device is proposed to correct moisture deficits at tree roots. Perforated tiles or hollow boxes buried around trees deliver liquid directly to roots, reducing drying stress and improving fruit development. Water carts enable safe reuse of wash and waste liquids as fertilizer.

Europe

Heliotrope Care for Year Round Blooming

A guide notes heliotropes bloom in winter on sunny windowsills and flourish outdoors in summer if well trimmed. For winter blooms start cuttings midsummer or prune old plants in fall, with weekly liquid manure as new growth appears. Keep nights above 45 degrees and days around 60 to 65 degrees. they cannot tolerate frost.

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