Jests and Anecdotes From A Bristol Audience
A collection of humorous quips and stories recounted in a Bristol setting. The pieces include a trust question about a customer, a liquor bill remark, a banker lending money joke, a slave remark, a Derryfield settlers verse about rum, a clergyman’s long sermon ending with amen, and a sailor’s night watch anecdote.
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The
Bristol Phoenix
Mr. S
Tvlsit
Pompey
Massa
Derryfield
N. H
Manchester
Jonn B. Gouch
England
Onor
John B. Gough
Sampson
Hass
Travelers’ Guide, &c
Providence, Warren & Bristol Railroad
Maredith
Providence
Bristol
Warren
Waterman Stone
Fall River Steamboat Line
Onicus
A P. Orswell
Fall River
R. I
Bristol Ferry
Rhode Island
New York
Nnl
Thomas H. Brownell
J. G. Pohle
M.D
N. Y
S Dana Hayes
Maas
Wickens Street
Bowen & Healy
D. A. Pierce
J. E. Spencer & Co
N.Y
A. PL Baxter
Jewelex
Optician
R. J
Baxter’s
Jelo0
Hope and
Bradford Streets
John B. Munro
G. H. Reynolds
J.B. Munro
Ellow Danvers
Lens
R.wilson
Hathaway
D. A. Pierces
Air MO
B. Munro
D. Bh
Weybosset Street
Over
Board OF Trade
R.L
T. W. Whitford
James Aborn
Ph.nix
P. Lordell
High Street
Freestone
Warren, R. I
Granite and Freestone Yard
Warren, R. I. James Frankland
Alfred Hartley
William H. Bell
New England
Geo. W. Simmons
Church Street
Hibbard & Hawkins
JDDS
Westminster Street
S. T. Fraprie
Geo. W. Fraprie
North Main Street
Mount Hope Market
Mass
Bradford Durfee
Geo. W Easterbrooks
Josephus Godling
Geo. W. Fraprir
H. E. Barney & Son
Fletcher
Providence, RR. I
E. Barney
Josephus Gooding
Phenix Building
Hope Street
Gho. H. Reynolds
Bradford Street
WM. E. Hooper & Sons
Baltimore, Md
Jeltly
Ca. J. Wheeler
Agiemcyt
Washington Buildings
City and Country News
United States
Pepublichecs West
Franklin Street
Alfred Luther
Sapp
Dunbar Eds Vis
Thames and
John Streets
Louis Kuntze
State Street
Allyn’s Block
N.B
Dlétmor H. Davis
A. A. Hayes
M.D. State Assayer
Massachusetts
Buckingham
R. P. Hall, & CQ
Nashua
N.E
ST. Michaels Arch
Joseph.l. Gardner
Insurance
Oye
Providence Mutual Fire Insurance.co
Providence, Rm. 1
Atlantic Building
Isaac H. Southwick
Esek Tallman
Abner H. Angell
Joseph T. Snow
George Baker
William Andrews
Jake A-Dazing
Jurgis P. Carpenter
Henry A. Howland
Henry R. Barker
William RB. Taylor
Feld
Connecticut
Fire Insurance Company
Hartford
M. Bennett, JR
P. Skinner
City Insurance Company
R. I. Garner
Market Square
Nirectang
George L. Clarke
A. B. Dike
Frederick Burgess
Edmund N. Clarke
Edward S. Babbitt
William Sprague
Stephen Qitis
Earl P. Mason
James Y Smith
A Surier
Lycurgus Sayles
Rowse Babcock
Lyman B. Frieze
William Grosvenor
Tipitt CL E
George L. E S. Babbitt
James Fisher
Ik Wigit
Detnaan
G. B. Hamlin
Hanover Street
Sensation OF
National Publishing Co
Phila
Celtic Weekly
Union
Easil
Iris
American Journal
M.j.o’leary & Co
P.O
D. L. Wood
God
Israel
D.L. Wood
Cohassett
Norfolk Co
Pawtucket Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Ara Sea
Edward
Wilkinson
Robert Sherman
Henry Crowell
George A. Mumford
Charles Moses
John C Tower
J E Dispray
Stephen P. Fisil
Ira D. Ellis
WM. W. Blodgett
Joshua Wilbour
Ri. Cooke
J. Smith
William Foster
Amos I. Smith
George C. Nisvtingale
A B Dike
Benj B. Adams
Resolved Waterman
Enoch Steere
Albert S Gallup
Thomas Brown
Francis M Smith
William H Chandler
Scott W. Mowry
Henry W. Lothrop
Edward A. Greene
Moses B Lockwood
Ambrose E Hurnside
Amasa Pbrague
Amos M. Bowen
Charles F. Mason
Lewis Dexter
John R Wheaton
WM J.miller
Office OF City Insurance Company
Edwards Babbitt
Sec
SAM
L A. Gaylord & CO
Western Securities
Third Street
Louis
Wall Street
Cundurango
BLISS
Keene & CO
Cedar Street
Union Pacific Railroad
America
Nebraska
Great Platte Valley
F. Dayvis
Upla R Co
Omaha
Neb
J. W. Chapman & CO
Madison
Ind
Mason & Hamlin Organ Co
Ereet
Mason & HaMartn
Tremont St
Boston
Broadway
Beecher Basket Company
Westville
Conn
A. H. Carpen
Mulberry Street
Newark
Gould
GEO. C. Goodwin & CO
G. Stinson & Co
Fine Art Publishers
Portland, Maine
J S Piano Co
Winchester
Winchester & CO
John Street
Saco Novelty Co
Saco, Me
M. Spencer
Brattleboro
A B Earle
James H. Earle
F. A. Ells & CO
Charlotte, Mich
Guernsey
Concord
John Q. Kellogg
Platt St
Vanderbilt
Drew
Josie Mans
FIELD
Siren
Edwards
Outfit
Free Union Publishing CO
Chicago
Cincinnati
London
Paris
Mataria Medica
Dr. Wells
Cirewar
HM. White & CO
New York City
Gottlieb Fisch
Gottlob
Surat
Yepidiy
Kar
Uixhody
Hig P
R. R. R. Radway
Radeway
RADA
Radway
Clea Pei
Bevery
de. Raywaree
AY & CO
Burrington
Li. A. Bungton
Martin
Henry G. Williams
Stewart
HN B. Munro's
TVA
Medical
A. Hill
Portland
Ayer
St. Anthony’s
Dr. J. C. Ayer & CO
Lowell, Mass
Practical and Analytical Chemists
B. Monro
J. B. Monro
California
Vinecar Birrers
Mississippi
Ohio
Missouri
Ilinois
Tennessee
Cumberland
Arkansas
Red
Colorado
Brazos
Rio Grande
Pearl
Alabama
Mobile
Savannah
Roanoke
James
J Walker
Walker
Wacner
R. H. McDonald
San Francisco
Cal
Washington and
Charlton Sts
Bnean
Fitler
Dr. Fitler
South Fourth Street
Philadelphia
N. C. Bedell
Bristol County
BPO
J. Culverwell
Riptania
J. B. Munro’s
Rising Sun
BUS Blagk
Lonce Vpur
Morse Bros
Canton
Sophie May
Sophie Mays
Boston Transcript
Jessons
Portland Transcript
Mra Whitney
Miss Alcott
Crocker
Helen
LEE & Shepard, Publishers
Washington Street
Wilbor
ABC Winnon
Court Street
Cutler Bros. Oe CO
American Consolidated Fire EX. CO
Water St
R. H. Hddy
State St
Kilby St
Great Britaan
France
Washington
Eddy
Charles Mason
Patent Office
Edmund Burke
R OW Eddy
John Taggary
FE. FL
Richmond
Exchange Place
Ee Aca Institute
Temple Place
Greene
Board of Managers
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