01 Oct 1868
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Newspaper
Summerside Journal
Location
Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Date
Oct 01, 1868
Page
1
The excerpt lists Moon phases for October 1853 with times and directions. It notes Full Moon on the 1st evening, Last Quarter on the 7th morning, New Moon on the 16th evening, First Quarter on the 23rd morning, and Full Moon on the 31st morning with associated astronomical details.
A group of old shipmates recalls Captain Richard Nutton and Jack Small, a devoted drinker who refused alcohol. Jack's steadfast pledge moves the crew to reform, leading to successful careers and lasting friendship. Another speaker recalls a childhood of hardship and a father's death from drink, highlighting the cost of rum on family life.
The piece argues that British constitutional liberty hinges on governments aligning with the will of the majority. It cites Canada as choosing the British pattern, warns the New North American Dominion drifted from constitutional roots, and critiques recent actions of Britain's Premier and party.
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