The Warren Mail Advertising Terms and Subscriptions
A historic notice outlines subscription rates for mail and office copies at 150 per year in advance, 200 within the year, with an extra fifty cents for residential delivery. It states papers won’t be discontinued until arrearages are paid unless the publisher opts otherwise and mentions ad rates for short inserts.
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Warren Mail
E. Cowan
Stanzas by Barry Cornwall
A somber lyric showing a heart shadowed by sorrow and memory. The speaker laments hopeless sorrow and prayer failing as past songs and future light Offer no solace. A lone cry from hope departs never to return.
Glances at Europes No 9 London Notes May 1851
Editorial correspondence from London during the Great Exhibition era recounts Westminster Abbey impressions, Ragged Schools, and British anti slavery meetings. The writer critiques intoning in service, describes poverty in Carter's Field Lane, and urges reform and aid for outcast London youth.
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N. Y. Tribune
London
Carter's Field Lane
Smitfeld
John Rogers
Christendom
Sodom
America
Westminster Abbey
British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society
Freemasons’ Hall
Lese
Joseph Sturge
H. Garnett
United States
S. M. Peto
Garnett
Boston
Great Britain
Free States
Charleston
Mobile
The Old Chairs and the Neighborly Moral Law
An aging man recalls lending chairs to a poor widow long ago. The kindness, not wealth, blessed them with comfort and showed how neighborly love can soften hardship and sustain families across years.
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Mary
Mel. M
Weather lore from plains about plants predicting rain and seasons
A collection of folk observations links plant behavior to weather. Flower opening times, leaf movements, and seed productions among species such as chickweed, snow thistle, trefoil, marigold, tulip, and cassia are cited as predictors of rain, storms, or mild winters.
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Linnwus
Lord Bacon
Loxpon Times Printing Capacity and Reach
The paper’s printing press makes ten thousand sheets per hour. A single issue contained 1706 advertisements. A six column page of ads is valued at 8540. Usual daily circulation runs at 30000, with extraordinary events pushing print to 54000 copies.
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Loxpon
The
Times
Quotable Drollery From a Fractured Memory
An 18th or 19th century reminiscence recalls Malasherbes rebuking a nurse for a coarse word and dismissing a confessor’s florid prose as disgusting. Sir Walter Scott loans a book and jokes on friends as poor arithmeticians yet good book-keepers.
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Malasherbes
Ttis
Walter Scott
Wisdom of happiness tied to temper not possessions
The quote stresses that happiness hinges on dispositions and temper rather than material possessions. It emphasizes inner attitude over wealth.
Nightmare Rider Challenges Telegraph for Fifty Mile Trek
A famed rider known as the man who rides the nightmare vows to outpace a telegraph line by covering fifty miles before a wagon can travel the same distance. The stunt draws curiosity and bets from onlookers along the route.
Anecdote of a Dog and Wealthy New York Trio
A Halifax winter tale tells of Tige the Newfoundland who outsmarts a rude butcher to secure breakfast. Riou Mex notes three rich New York men Stewart Moffat and Astor dominate Broadway profits, tax values, and property with Astor valued around 2.6 million and Stewart near 3 million.
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Halifax
Tige
Riou Mex
New York
Oswego Times
Stewart
Merchant Prince
Dr. Moffat
Wm. S. Astor
Broadway
Astor
Mr. Astor
Wall Street
Phoenix Bitters
Widow M. Goose Joke Abroad in Holly Springs
A Holly Springs widower, known for visiting the widow and her daughters, is involved in a humorous misunderstanding. While family sewing, the widow calls Jake to take out this goose, exposing the widower to a costly mishearing and prompting laughter and social distance. Paris correspondent notes sensational options in town life.
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Holly Springs
Mississippi
Jake
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