Local Businesses and Trades Listing in Providence and Bristol
A long OCR style directory lists numerous Providence and Bristol merchants and shops. Entries include George Hiloves Tilley hardware J H Shuman clothing No 21 South Main and 23 as well as John Gladding 79 Thames street and 34 Stoves Tin Ware. It also notes DRURY drugs and TAFT stoves and ship chandleries with addresses on Hope Thames Westminster Bradford and State streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shuman
South Main Street
Providence
John Gladding
Thames Street
Perils of the Border tale unfolds on the Kanawha
An excerpt from a frontier romance set during Lord Dunmore’s War follows Blanche Bertrand and Eugene Fairfax as their party travels by flat-boat on the Kanawha toward the Falls of the Ohio. A panther attack wounds Fairfax. the crew kills the beast. A dense fog drives the boat aground near nightfall. tension rises as danger from frontier Indians looms and a massacre threat emerges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indy
Kanawha
Ohio
Point Pleasant
Lord Dunmore
Colonies of
America
Eugene Fairfax
Blanche
Blanche Bertrand
Philip Bertrand
Engens
Tam
Falls of the Ohio
Bertrand
Landhe
Fairfax
Botrand
Virginia
Nantz
Louisville
Kentucky
Utca
Rnd
Paskesya
Eugene
Eugene Fairfax Faber
Kingone
Dick Winter
Cap'n
Surtin
Kaintuck
Neavon
Liv
Tom Harris
Seth Harper
New York Ledger
Ledger
Robert Bonner
Annatroot
New York
The Wife's Mistake and a Gentle Heroism in Love
A husband devoted to duty and self denial wins his wife’s realization of true devotion. Margret Hale learns through trial that Ralph Hale’s quiet virtue and self sacrifice define happiness, while a compassionate minister and a recalling past family tragedy illuminate the path to reconciliation and renewed marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margret Hale
Ralph
Margaret
Mrs. C's
Hill
Egypt
Warren
Maud
Aurora Leigh
Romney
Ile
Ralph Hole
Tuue
Amy
New York
Colege
Plesent
Ene
Ralph Hale
Medi
Hank
Inainapirati
Bate Piness
The Yankee Peddler: A Ram and a Peddler Lesson
A traveling peddler buys an imported ram from a farmer’s ram scam. The ram runs away with the buyer paying $100, while moral tales about vanity and reputation unfold in a tavern anecdote. The tale warns to improve one’s stock and beware fools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Jgnees
Aril
Joneqr
Mr Brown
England
Jeffers
Norte
Sasaibo
S.yamll
Also Mentioned on This Page
AltoMe
Bradford Street
Bristol
R. Ie
Beowhie's
Bayley
Faubed Feubeckbura
Transien
Ss.alvertisements
J.rque
Benjamin. C. “Barrus, Bation
Hope Street
Westminster Street
Clet
Jacob Goodhart
Westminster
Corner of Exchange Street
R. 1
Frederick B. Hartis
Cassimeres
Deeskins
Richach
Hiloves
George Tilley
WM. H. Spooner
Mount Lope Ifouse
Crawford Easterbrooks
Thames
Bradford Streets
J. L. Gardner
Numa Stern Mill
R. I. Potter & Brother
Thomas E. Steerf
J. N. Burgess
Drury
H.N. Gifford
Bradford
Hope Streets
Lewis W. Taft
Benjamin Tilley
Jolian
Joan H. Ford
Foot Tor
WM. R. Taylor
Marduare
Tianes St
Charles VW. Puelops
Sign OF the Golden Eagle
Sixth Avenue
Geo. WU. Whitney
John 8. Munro
Sdealond Street
Allen
Acext
Thames and
State Streets
Sap Bone W. Feaprie
North Main Street
Fall River
Massachusetts
OTIS
Nunro
Dealee W
Daniel Tanner
R. I
Olecke
Fetus Gooding
Ches
Stationer Boys
Tech Coner
Hope
George W. Douglass
Corner of
WM. Vars & Son
de Wolf House
Bristol R. 1
Goodhue’ & Son
Opticigns
Badaleg Eeke. &c. No
Providence, RL
Kimball
Mrecerica
Arch Streets
Cornerope
de MW
Pierce
Etatikdin
Mies St
Franklin St
Eess
Jonn H. Ford
Edward Evereté
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