10 Apr 1896
Page 1
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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1896
Page
1
A local retailer touts spring stock with large quantities bought from top manufacturers. The ad highlights Plaide dress fabrics, Mohairs, Black Cashmere, Chamelon Morie wash fabric, Zeyphr Gingham, ladies waists, new wrappers, capes, hose, kid gloves, and latest neckwear and shirts all at discounted prices.
Reginald Higher Howe describes Bristol's geography and vegetation then lists birds observed from April to December 1896. The record includes common species such as White breasted Nuthatch, Brown Creeper, Long billed Marsh Wren, Yellow Warbler, Scarlet Tanager, Cliff Swallow, Red-eyed Vireo, Snow Bunting, Chipping Sparrow, and Tree Sparrow, noting residents, migrants, and breeding status across farms and bay shores.
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