Local Bristol Listings Include Josephus Gooding and Merchants
A long OCR listing advertisements from Bristol Rhode Island area items shows Josephus Gooding offering rocks watches jewelry and stationery near Hope and State streets, plus numerous merchants on Hope Thames Westminster and Bradford streets including Phelps Golden Eagle watches, Kimball groceries, Gladding groceries, Pierce clothing, Ford provisions, Gladding vegetables, Sweet and Butts hats, Goodhart embroideries, Waldin cloths, Tilley stoves, Spooner hardware, Easterbrooks groceries, Gardner lumber, and Shuman various goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yon
Josephus Gooding
Hope
State Streets
State Street
Bristol
R.I
King Philip and Mount Hope Site Poem Fragment
Fragmentary verse describes King Philip and a Mount Hope retreat with a pool and Indian sprite theme. The text includes references to a stream, a throne of rock, a swarthy hand cooling a brow, and a red man story with a colonial frame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip
Red Man
Philip of
Mount Hope
Wife’s Gas Bill Guidance From Philadelphia Engineer
Mr. Cressun of Philadelphia Gas Works publishes a letter addressing consumer complaints about defective gas meters. He explains causes of high bills, advises homeowners to reduce pressure, request off street shutoffs, and pressure testing. urges testing gas meters and avoiding unreliable meter peddlers.
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Cressun
Philadelphia
Orevy
Gus Consuia
Billy
Moire
The Improvident Husband and Provident Wife
A couple faces money strain in a mid 19th century domestic tale. Harry Clover and Kitty confront thrift and want as neighbors Mr Wilmot reveals a cottage dream achieved by persistent saving. Maria, Edward Lester’s wife, drives lavish spending until a turning pact with her husband changes their fortunes.
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Liujpore
Luthers
Kitty
Savings Bank
Harry
Luis
Hull
Guidl
Nate
Ives
Coure
Suu
Savings-bank
Mr. Wilmot
Myrelf
Thuye
Bloomingdale Road
Mint
Aeigh
Sha
Harry Clover
Edward Lester
Boston
Maria
Edward
Richard
Peta
Sean
Bridgets
Mila
Hawaid
Muria
New York
Doctor Smith
Wixty Dullura
Lean’t
Sue
Wulman
Lucro
Kaward
Mari
Parker 8
She
Raymund
Tuult
Raven
Raymond
Iria
Dr. Smith
Sho
Edward ‘Wu
Syed
Prudstice
Puniah
Also Mentioned on This Page
GOORHUE &_ SON
Opticians and Jewellers
Westminster Street
Providence
R. I
Berrsda
Erin “de Wolf
George W. Douglass
Las
Otis Munro
Thames and
George W. Fvaprie
North Main Street
Fell River
Massachusetts
John Allen
Aczyt
Thames
James P. Pierce
Hopestreet
Sohn B. Munro
Bourd Street
Geo. H. Whitney
R. L
Benjamin C. Barros
O- Generelt
Boots End
Hope Street
Thames Street
Charles I. Phelps
Sixth Avenue
WM. R
Taylor
Tnanes Sr
W. B. Kimball
Hoye and
Church Streets
Dage
M. W. Pierce, Jr
Westings
D&c
John H. Ford
Franklin
Josiah Gladding
Bradford Street
Sweet & Butts
Jacob Goodhart
Westminster
Exchange Street
D. A. Waldrin
D&c. O
George Tilley
WM. H. Spooner
C. Hope Street
Mount Hope House
Crawford Easterbrooks
L. Gardner
Uma
Thames Atreet
B. E
Fotter & Brother
Denys
B. Shuman
Noble
J. N. Burgess
DELL
DRURY
Per ‘ Mes
Sts
Thames St
Franklin St
Mount
Warior
Kara
FSA
Casal
Rawel Monty
Charry
Ts Gaj
Virginia
Boven
Mr. Mason
London
Bucks
Berkely
Preston
England
Edinburgh
Etiqrotte
Charles
Vicksburg Sun
Bolivar County
Mr. Barkespee
West
Arkansas
Jean Paul
Jean
Paul
Fdr
Tlidghiadt
Hvidefee
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