Project Gutenberg 2005-12-08 Public domain in the USA. 287 Various Verschillende Various, Various Chambers, Robert 1802 1871 Chambers, R. (Robert) Chambers, William 1800 1883 Chambers, W. (William) Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 427 Volume 17, New Series, March 6, 1852 Reading ease score: 61.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Richard J. Shiffer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 427" by Various is a periodical publication written in the mid-19th century. This journal presents a diverse collection of stories, articles, and essays reflecting on contemporary themes, society, and local matters of interest, while also exploring various human experiences and characters. The opening of the journal introduces the establishment of the 'Mother Bunch' public-house, operated by Mr. Peter Bowley, who struggles to attract customers despite a lavish housewarming event. As he grapples with financial difficulties, he has a chance encounter with a patron named Mr. Nogoe, who proposes the idea of forming a mutual-assurance society called 'The Charitable Chums' Benefit Club.' This society quickly grows in popularity as it promises generous benefits, yet it simultaneously highlights the contrasting themes of brotherhood and the all-too-real consequences faced by its members as the narrative unfolds into issues of financial mismanagement and the challenges of maintaining a community spirit in the face of adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Periodicals AP Text Chambers's Edinburgh Journal Browsing: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference Browsing: History - General 159528 159415 2024-10-07T14:38:42.799266 2023-09-08T05:10:20.317524 text/html text/html 156818 2020-12-13T09:52:17 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 99516 2020-12-13T09:52:17 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 184556 2024-10-07T14:38:49.910257 application/epub+zip 186061 2024-10-07T14:38:46.369231 application/epub+zip 125073 2024-10-07T14:38:44.971298 application/epub+zip 347172 2024-10-07T14:38:52.444286 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 329925 2024-10-07T14:38:49.007248 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 151491 2022-09-08T10:06:00.233165 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 142441 142357 2024-10-07T14:38:42.367306 2023-09-08T05:10:19.982529 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 142186 2020-12-13T09:52:17 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 57324 2020-12-13T09:52:17 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 142188 2020-12-13T09:52:17 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 57272 2020-12-13T09:52:17 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22463 2024-10-07T14:38:52.586218 application/rdf+xml 16890 2024-10-07T14:38:45.537234 image/jpeg 3881 2024-10-07T14:38:45.254264 image/jpeg 182516 2024-10-07T14:38:42.816280 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia