Farming on Long Island in 1902 and local notices
A Suffolk Times reader highlights a Long Island farmer’s 1902 output from about 80 acres with multiple crops including 6 146 barrels of Early Cabbage and 10 200 bushels of Early Potatoes. The page also lists bowling results from the Juniors at the YMCA and adverts for Witch Hazel Salve DeWitt’s and assorted receipts pads from the Phoenix Office.
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The
Phanarx
Suffolk Times
Greenport
N. Y
Long Island
Phoenix
Beecham's Pills Promise Revived Energy
Beecham's Pills are advertised as a solution for fatigue from overworked digestion. The copy claims the pills restore digestive function, reenergize the system, and provide lasting health through a restorative remedy.
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promises Stomach Restoration
A patent medicine claim asserts a weak stomach causes general weakness and that Kodol Dyspepsia Cure cleanses purifies and strengthens stomach glands and membranes to cure indigestion hyppepsia and stomach troubles as advertised by William H Buffington druggist.
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William H Buffington
Keith's New Theatre to Open Spring and Summer Season
The Edward F. Albee Stock Company launches its third spring and summer season at Keith's with Pinero's Lady Bountiful. Led by Miss Phillips and Miss Evesson, the cast excludes Turner and Farren. Season runs daily except opening day April 13. seats went on sale April 1 amid a long ticket line. First Baptist Church holds annual meeting with Deacon George Arnold presiding and officers elected. funds reported, audits completed, and committees named.
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Edward F. Albee Stock Company
America
Keith's
Arthur Wing Pinero
Albee Company
Miss Phillips
Miss Evesson
Mr. Turner
David Harum
Miss Farren
Silver Slipper Company
Westminster Street
Union
Weybasset Street
Sterling
Community events and entertainments listing for Bristol era
A docket of dates and venues for April to August activities in Bristol including Easter Balls, whist socials, masquerades, minstrel performances, operatic dramas and charity benefits at Grand Army Hall Bristol Opera House and armory venues. Also notes a lawn tennis tournament schedule by local clubs and a soda fountain conversation with many drink names.
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Armory
Hasbrouck Block
King Philip Steam Fire Engine Company
Grand Army Hall
Centennial Social Club
St. Mary’s
Reba Rebekah Lodge
Bristol
Bristol Opera House
Our Folk
Opera House
Naval Reserves
Bristol Ymca Tennis Club
Excelsior Lawn Tennis Club
Bristol County
US National Lawn Tennis Association
Mrs Rooney on Pay and Thinking for Better Wages
In a sharp exchange Mrs Rooney replies that her husband would earn more if he stopped thinking about higher pay, highlighting a witty labor market jab in a domestic chat.
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Mrs. Kelly
Mi o Na Sample Giveaway Initiative
Rhode Island Drug Company partners with the Mi o Na proprietors to distribute free samples of Mi o Na the great dyspepsia remedy.Coupons presented at participating Rhode Island Drug Company stores will entitle holders to samples.
Coupon for Mi-o-na dyspepsia cure treatment
A historical coupon offers the holder a two days' treatment of Mi o na, advertised as a great dyspepsia cure, redeemable at Rhode Island Drug Co.
Mi o Na dyspepsia remedy gains sales and samples
Mi o Na introduced in Bristol quickly outselling rivals for dyspepsia. It offers a money back guarantee if it fails to cure. A 60 cent box. Rhode Island Drug Company refunds if claims are unmet. Coupons grant two days of free treatment at Rhode Island Drug Store.
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Bristol
Rhode Island Drug Company
Rhode Island
The Fire Companies Meetings Schedule and Elections
Hydraulion company votes to attend several town fairs including St Marys Fife and Drum Band Bristol and Watchemaker Fire Company East Providence. King Philip Steamer foreman William H Burke withdraws resignation. Dreadnaught Hook and Ladder notes progress as Easter ball committee reports. Bowling league announces revised schedule through May with matchups and dates.
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Hydraulion
Pawtucket
Fiskeville Fire Company
King Philip Steamer Company
William H. Burke
St. Mary’s
William J. Ashton
Dreadnaught Hook, Ladder and Hose Company
Blood Wine claims to cure sour stomach and dyspepsia
An advertisement touts Blood Wine as a quick relief for sour stomach and indigestion. It promises to stop gas and nausea, tone the digestive system, and restore liver and bowels to healthy action. Case and testimonial claims feature Benjamin Sonnenberg of New York who says four bottles cured his dyspepsia.
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Benj. Sonnenberg
W. 48Rd Street
New York
Remarkable cure claim at Young's Hotel Boston
An uneasy public warning against questionable tonics follows a Boston tale. John Lindemann of Young's Hotel recounts relief after boosting Vitone Tonic and urges readers to throw physic to the dogs. The ad-promoter touts Vitone as a universal cure sold by a wide network at 75 cents a bottle, with Bristol availability via R. I. Drug Co.
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John Lindemann
Young's Hotel
Boston
Longfellow
New York
Bristol
R. 1. Drug CO
Executor Receives Bristol Estate Probate Notice
March 20 1903 notice from William H Thompson executor of Elizabeth C Thompson estate Bristol requests all claimants present claims or file in Bristol Probate Court within six months from first advertisement. Court clerk’s office provided for filing.
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Elizabeth C Thompson
Bristol
William H Thompson
Executrix Seeks Probate Settlement for Bristol Person
The executrix of Jonathan B. Munro’s will in Bristol announces she has accepted the trust and posted bond as required by law after probate approval by the Bristol Probate Court. Creditors and others tied to the estate are directed to present claims following the first advertisement. Elizabeth F. Munro signs the notice dated March 20, 1603, with an update dated August 20, 1983.
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Jonathan B. Munr
Bristol
Elizabeth F. Munro
Bristol Probate Court Notices Solon H Smith Will
March 16 1903 in Porto Court Bristol an instrument claimed as the last will and testament of Solon Hamilton Smith deceased is referred to probate. The hearing is set for April 6 1903 at 10 o clock A M in the Probate Court Room Bristol. Notice of the proceeding is ordered to be published for fourteen days once a week in the Bristol Phoenix.
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Bristol
Charlotte Dewolf
Cornélius J. Hasbrouck
de Bonis Nou
Charlotte DaWolf
Bristol Phoenix
Herbert F. Bennett
PORTE
Solon Hamilton Smith
Bristol Phnixx
Herbert F Bennett
Patrick Scanlon
Elizabeth Scanlon
Catherine A. Scanlon
Hiram F. Perry
Barrington
Rhode Island
Vest
Probate
Igor
Frank C. Child
Susan B.child
Wood Street
Stephen B. Chafee
Enjamin Smith
Christina Card
Susan B. Child
George
Smith
Susan T. Smith
William T. O'7donnell
Steady advertisers in the Bristol PaGENIX will find that it pays them
Advertisers in the Bristol PaGENIX program are urged to maintain steady placements, with expectations of steady returns and long term benefits for ongoing campaigns.
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Bristol Pagenix
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Karse
M. C. A. Bosyling
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E.C DeWitt & Co
Chicago
Rockwell Cove Rece
Rice
Easterbrooks
Miller
Newbold
Osterberg
Peeves Veeees
H. Fish
E-Eeees
Grey Byone
Sally
Rice Ee Ahearo
Nes
Newbold Ower
Rockwell
Lally Eeds Cowmeseee
G. Fish
Fish Easterbrooks
Ryoneese Eeeretae Ee
K. W Smith John Church
Clark Kenney
KF M Dimond
Sherman
C. Manchester
Gorham
E Church
Manchester
Beecham’s
Man
Crockery
John M. Dean CO
Westminster St
Providence, R. I
Keith's New Theatre
First Baptist Church
George Arnold
Desiah Simmons
Deacon's Fund
General Fund
George U Arnold
Lyndon L. Anderstrom
Charles H Spooner
Prudential Committee
George U. Arnold
John 8. Weeden
Fred F Hodgdon
Joseph T. Lindsey
L L. Anderstrom
Alvin M. Bullock
W Fred Fish
L. L. Anderstrom
Leighton Billborough
Ina P. Goddard
Jasper M. Bullock
Fred F. Hodgdon
Leighton Bilsborough
Charles H Liscomb
United Brothers’ Lodge, IO OF
Helder
Rhode Island Drug Co
M. C. A. Noten
West Tesday
Elizabeth Marsh
Louis Daudelin C
Worcester
Mass
Costa
C. W
Eugene LeClair
Constitution LT
R. J
G. M. Wilbur
Hope Street
William ST
Providence
J. F. Dodge
Shepard Co
Romoc
Mwe
Romoc Remenyo
Providence, R
Young’s Hotel
Alice C. Lawless
George 8Stewart
Farlor
the Waldron*brownell Co
Bradford Street
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R. I
Bristol, R. 1
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