Wales seeks Royal Arms and National Standard support
Circles across Wales push for recognition on Royal Arms and the National Standard. A South Wales University College meeting endorsed Marquis of Bute as president to mobilize representative bodies for a Privy Council petition. The drive comes amid a broader Wales cultural revival and debates over language, education, and national identity.
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Wales
Cardiff Counci
Principality
South Wales University College
Marquis of Bute
Privy Council
Waites
Great Britain
England
Scotland
Ireland
Walter Besant
Wates
France
Sir Walter Besant
The Gododin Poem and Its Welsh Hero Aneurin
The Gododin is a 6th century Welsh epic by Aneurin about the Cattraeth battle. It is the oldest Welsh poem with over 900 lines and has several English translations. The title derives from the Ostatini tribe to which Aneurin belonged.
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Gododin
Cattraeth
Aneurin
Pledge of Temperance Echoes 1843
The poem records Joan Mynyn’s pledge to total abstinence after learning of a neighbor’s untimely death caused by alcohol. It declares refusal to drink ale gin or any intoxicants and asserts commitment to sobriety as a personal resolve in a historical temperance context.
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Carnarvon
Joan Mynyn
Welsh Tit Bits Opens Chronology of the Cardiff Chronicle
The Cardiff and Merthyr Chronicle began its Welsh Gossip series with the first issue dated July 16 1837. The current column notes the genesis and early appearance of that weekly record.
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Cardiff and
Merthyr
Chronicle
Welsh bard Thomas Jehu misattribution corrected
The Drych disputes a misattribution about Thomas Jehu of Providence as the source of his nom de plume. It explains the true origin from Thomas Cileenin Evans of Nanticoke, with assistance from John D. R. Richards and others, and warns against misinterpretation by Gorsedd matters. The August American Kelt carries Rhys Wynne verse about a Llanwollen bard and hunger.
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Drych
America
Thomas Jehu
Providence
Jehu
Thomas Cileenin Evans
Nanticoke
Gorsedd
John D. R. Richards
Rhedydd Teilo
Boyle & Mucklow
Liew Y. Bryn
Tomtits
Rhys Wynne
Cambrian reports price cut to one penny in Wales
The Cambrian notes a price reduction to one penny. It mentions Sir John Jones Jenkins, M F, who frequently suffers from a serious throat ailment. It also states the Congregational Union of Wales will be held next year in the South.
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Montgomery
Captain Pryor
Hugh Lewis
J. Hugh Edwards
South
John Thomas
Myrtle Street Baptist Chapel
Liverpool
Cardiff
St. Andrew's Baptist Church
Cambridge
Thomas
Maesteg
North Wales
South Wales
The
Cambrian
Wales
John Jones Jenkins
Congregational Union of Wales
North Wales Holiday Association Aims to Boost Harmouth Visits
In Harmouth an organization led by a local promoter offers through bookings with major railways. The North Wales Holiday Association under a president named Gwynoro provides third class returns plus a week’s board and residence, with excursions at a nominal price. Tickets include enticing itineraries with Taff, Rhymney, Brecon and Merthyr lines, reducing visitor worries.
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Taff
Rhymney
Brecon
Merthyr
South Wales
New Books and Magazines Reviewed in July Issues
Conan Doyle’s Uncle Bernac enlarged and revised proves a vivid Napoleonic portrait. Norris’s Marietta’s Marriage offers a familiar summer tale. A Western banker’s Financial Philosophy attacks silver coinage. Cosmopolitan July features Hawthorne on plague in India, Khayyam’s Rubaiyat, Wells’s War of the Worlds, plus other features and famous authors.
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Conan Doyle
Appletons
New York
Cosmopolitan
Uncle Bernac
Dr. Doyle
Miracle-Worker
Corsican
Albit
Napoleon
George Wilson
Lexington
Julian Hawthorne
India
London
le Gallenne
Khayyam
Wells
Pink Pills Praised By Widowed Clergyman's Family
A series of testimonials from Meadville and Mercer County residents lauds Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. Mrs M A Whitely widow of Rev Jonathan Whitely claims recovery from paralysis and renewed vigor after using the pills. Her husband’s brother-in-law G W Seer attributes improvement after erysipelas and systemic decline. Prentice Fry of Meadville says his wife and daughter gained health and vitality. Pills priced at 50 cents a box or six for 2.50 are sold by dealers or mailed from Schenectady, New York.
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Leon
John W. Beatty
John W.tty
Meadville
Dr. Williams
G. W. Seer
Poapeet Mercer Co. Pa
Prentice Fry
Willieme
Providence
Pen
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