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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Feb 26, 1873
Page
10
A parish preacher criticizes the pretence of distress used to obtain aid. He recounts visiting a cottage where a large plate of buttered toast sat by the fire, prompting a resident to quip that it was driven and not buttered, illustrating perceived fakery in charity cases.
PRYCE born February 22 at Elbury House near Worcester wife of Rev R Vaughan Pryce of a son STANESBY born February 16 wife of H J Stanesby 179 Sloane Street of a son RUSTON born February 18 Manor House Washingborough near Lincoln wife of Joseph Ruston a daughter CAVE HALLIFAX February 2 at Craven Chapel London Alfred Cave to Sarah widow of late William Hallifax NO CARDS DORE RUNCHMAN February 19 Downs Chapel Clapton J W Dore to Annie daughter of M Runciman HARDING WALLIS February 20 Highfield road Chapel Dartford Frederick Rake Harding to Lydia youngest daughter of late Dr T S Wallis DEATHS FOWLER February 22 at 28 Grange road Canonbury heart disease Mrs Hannah Fowler widow of Benjamin Fowler JONES February 17 Grove Lane Camberwell Emily Anne Jones aged 12 years 10 months KINGDON December 28 Baptist Mission House Falmouth Jamaica Minnie Kingdon aged 7 months journal note.
On Monday February 24 Marx Lang reports a small English wheat supply and moderate abroad arrivals. Trade remains steady though not active with English wheat best samples sold near last week's prices and foreign wheat at former rates. Flour trade quiet. barley, oats, and Indian corn largely steady with few fresh cargo arrivals on the coast.
The piece records mixed farm and commodity prices with Downes calf and pig values, Deptford cattle rates, and urban market notes. It lists beef and pork prices, butter and bacon imports, hop quotes, potatoes and seeds prices, wool sales, oil and coal valuations, plus shipping activity and stock movements in London markets.
A Victorian advertisement note highlights Mays cocoa for Breakfast Table use and Judson's Dyes with directions for use. Also promoted Hollway's Pills and Ointment for rheumatic pains and Australian beef and mutton for Coats and Moar, with wholesale and retail details.
NURISTIAN WITNESS FUND seeks intending applicants to request printed aid forms by the deadline March 18. Secretary Robert Ashton invites submissions from interested parties at 18 South Street Finsbury EC.
Report of the Deputies of Protestant Dissenters from Presbyterian Independent and Baptist bodies meeting at Cannon Street London on February 20 1873. Elections were held for 1873 committee. Resolutions urged disestablishment of Church and State and support for the Burial Laws amendment. Also debated University Education in Ireland and noted spiritual needs in New Swindon with a Baptist Chapel Building Fund appeal.
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