Local Bristol Tradesmen Advertise Services and Goods
A fragmented list of Bristol merchants and retailers keeps advertising varied offerings. Items include medicines perfumes fruits vegetables groceries clothing fabrics clocks jewelry and barber services across Hope Bradford Thames Church State and surrounding streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S ‘Benjamin
Benjamin M. Lincoln
Hope Street
Westminster -Street
Providence
Benjamin Tilley
Hone Street
H. M. Gifford
Bradford
Hope Streets
Drury
J. N. Burgess
Josephus Gooding
Hope
State Streets
Otis Munro
Deadrer
Ara
Thames and
A Yankee Pedlar Deceives Merchants in St Louis Trade
A humorous tale shows a Yankee pedlar in St Louis trying to upsell razor straps. The merchant offers betting stakes, cash changes hands, and the crowd laughs as a trade backfires, concluding with a lesson on trading wisely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Touis
Ilero
Fankin
Stroys
Razor Atrupa
A Summer of Gan Eden and a Lost Love
An unnamed narrator recalls a Vermont summer idyll at Gan Eden near Woodstock meeting Lucy, their budding romance, and her sudden departure to New York. He returns to the city, pursues wealth, endures illness, and a life transformed by faith, tragedy, and the memory of Lucy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pera
Alopiite
America
Lucy
Little Fairy
Aunt Suan
Tiger
Feaiig
Gamden
Woodstock
Gan-Eden
Luyun
Aura
Ty Hee
James
York
Ain
Econo
Anaie
Can-Hden
Lim
Ahso
Gan-Edon
Edward
Mark
Thad
Woodstuck
Ana
Ponce
Nevel
Midas
Ella
Alice Gall Betram
Tsighod
Earth
Earth and labor shadows in a curious verse and fringe dialogue
A stream of verses asks What is earth for each group and answers with grim humor plus prose of a bathless traveler. The text shifts to a comic vignette about cleanliness and a drunken boarding house resident with a mock Christmas soap joke and a dictionary scene on a bridge.
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Lewis W. Tait
Japan
Tran Ware
Thames Street
B. Shuman
South Main Street
Thomas E. Steeref
Westminster Street
Potter & Grother
Jd. L. Gardner
Bristol
R. I
Crawford Easterbrooks
Bralford Streets
Wmit Spooner
Hopestr Street
Mount Ope
George Tilley
Bradford Street
Frederick B. Hart
Hopestreet
R. J
Jacob Goodhart
Westminster
Ratangy Street
Ft. I
Josiah Gladding
John H. Ford
Fort of Franklin
M.W. Pierce, Jr
Westings
W. B. Hinball
Corner Hope and
Church Streets
WM. Vars
Dewolf House
George W. Douglass
State Street
Daniel Tanner
George W. Fraprie
North Mainstreet
Fall River
Massachusetts
John Allen
Thames and State
James P. Pierce
Ape Street
John B. Munro
Geo. H. Whitney
R. Lolaw
John Gladding
Carles K. Frelfs
Sixth Avenur
New York
WH. R. Taylor Hardacre
Giracereny
Sipce Chandlery, Cordage, Ints, No. 76
Toanes Sr
Eistox, R. I
Franklin Market
Flames St
Franklin St. Ze
Joan HF. Ford
Porresejun
Meodikul Aian
Mary Perkins
Bianesa
Kane
Nirishman
Jady Malouny
Boston
Forostic
Greenfield
Paris
Artives
Little-Fortillard
Poiesy
Tris
Turtillard
Ktar
Englane
Green Mountains
Vermont
Powers
Chad
Tum
Ko Arerpent
Siberia
Tle
Urious
Sluggard
Sea
Warth
Tia
Christian
Heaven
Gribbins
Jaina
Lis
Iko
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