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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1899

Page

4

Advertising and the Country Press in Bucks County

Alfred Paschall of the Doyles town Intelligence reports at the Press League of Bucks and Montgomery Counties. He notes that without advertising business would shrink and profits flow to advertisers not publishers. He argues country papers forge closer ties to readers, delivering intimate, personal news versus distant metropolitan journals.

Alfred Paschall Doylestown, Pa Press League of Bucks and Montgomery Counties Country Press

Third Party In Garden Causes Our First Parents Rift

The writer notes the saying that husband and wife are one, but observes that two create a quarrel. They suggest Pheyv cantsavat was a brother-in-law who caused the fall, and admit there may have been a third party in the garden, complicating the tale.

Ain-Lin

Celery Compound cures nervous issues claims trial offer

An advertisement extols Cleveland Celery Compound as an immediate cure for nervous frustration exhaustion constipation indigestion and blood liver kidney diseases. It promotes a free trial package and urges readers to act quickly while a limited Britannica Encydopedia set is offered at far reduced price by Lasterbrooks and Easterbrooks.

Aimericans G W Easterbrooks

Rheumatism Balm Praised in Red Creek Notice

A reader reports relief from rheumatism using Chamberlains Pain Balm and commends its versatile household use. The note credits local merchant Mr. Cuvler in Red Creek as a leading town figure and mentions WG Pintorks editor of the Red Creek Herald.

Tian JoCturer Red Creek Cuvler WG Pintorks Buttington

Merchants and Miners Steams Address Industrial Agent

Fragmented OCR notes mention Seaboard trade, farming lands, manufacturing, and industrial agents. Cites Pine Bluff North Carolina and John P. Rick as contact. References wartime production and land rents with scattered place names and dates.

Barit Ates New Island Obie & Dons Enarays Seaboard Tates Trare Turner Posenal Bytom John PY Rick Pine Bluff North Carolina

Special Meeting Adopts Strict Liquor Law Enforcement

Town Council held a Saturday session with full attendance of liquor licensees and police officers to instruct on enforcing liquor laws. Officers were urged to close saloons at legal hours, remove screens, monitor back doors, and compel license payments by May first. Discussion covered Mount Hope Park, drugstore licenses, victualing houses, and barroom relocations at the Bristol Hotel. The council also addressed rubbish dumping, bicycle rules, fire department bills, Hydra Union hall work, and town improvements including the Minturn farm repairs and highway scales.

Police Department Watson Mount Hope Park Conneil Se cd Duoreof Timothy Hurley Bristol Hurley Fire Department Walham Rawson MI Silva George F Stewart Frank Lowery John Holmes Thomas Gregson Eugene McCarty Yurener Fuggineer Rounds Thirdrauhon Isaac B Munro Hydrauhion Hall Frank Reneres Church Street Minturn Surveyor of Highways

Hydraulion fire station work bids and license pricing noted

Bids for furnishing materials curb paving and concreting around the new Hydraulion fire station were discussed. The pool table license price was set at 610 per table, socials at 81, hotel licenses at 50, and a rising license at 2. Slot machines in town were debated with potential removal action anticipated.

Hydraulion

Died At Home Of Mrs Susan E Martin In Mt Hope Ave

Miss Nellie Martin adopted daughter of Mrs Susan E Martin and the late Henry B Martin died Saturday at her Mt Hope Avenue home in the 36th year after long illness from tuberculosis of liver and kidneys. Funeral held at 230 Thursday afternoon with Rev Dr Locke officiating. Remains interred at North cemetery. Floral tributes listed from family and friends.

Nellie Martin Susan E Henry B Martin Mt Hope Avenue Dr Locke Willard, Damiel Leon Kenney I B Munro Lillian Wilson Benjamin R Wilson Jesus Thomas Doyle TP Morris P. Morris James M Peters Willard Leon Daniel Lida Kenney Helen King Laura Sylvia New Bedford Mass Giles Congdon Hunter Pawtucket Mary Duffy Henry Walters I. Ingraham

Reception for Rhode Island Volunteers and Minnesota Regiment

The First Rhode Island Volunteers from this town and James M Milburn Jr of Minnesota were hosted by Company Second Regiment Ro Mo at the Hasbrouck armory last Friday. Capt Callan welcomed the returning soldiers and guests, followed by a 10 o'clock supper and singing, with anecdotes of their service shared amid a convivial evening. A separate passage discusses U S policy in the Philippines and Honolulu as a polyglot American city, noting Hawaii's small American population and the long influence of early American settlers.

First Fegiment Rhode Island James M Milburn, Jr Fifteenth Regiment Minnesota Hasbrouck Blach Callan McKinley Philippines Honolulu Manila Salem Mass Young Men's Chistian Association Masonic Odd Fellow Therand Arms of the Republic Sons of Veterans Hawaii Winthrop I. Marvis American Monthly Review of Reviews

Cornfed Philosopher urges youth friendships with elders

The Cornfed Philospher counsels a young man to seek friendships with men older than himself. He warns that by middle age those peers may be gone and unable to lend him money, implying the value of early mature networks and practical reliance.

Philospher

The Kidney Complexion Ad Claim

The text promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for kidney weakness and related ailments. It describes symptoms like pale complexion, indigestion, sleeplessness, and nervous issues, urging readers to obtain a sample bottle and free book by mailing to Dr Kilmer & Co in Binghamton New York, and to mention Bristol Pilot.

Kilmer Swamp Root Kilmer & Co Binghamton N.Y Bristol

Bristol yachts prepare for a bright yachting season

The Memory sloop, 47 feet overall, owned by Vice Commodore Josh Fletcher of Bristol Yacht Club, is being fitted at Herreshoffs and will sea trial next week before Memorial Day. Bristol parties plan a strong season with new boats, IX ft class races, and a proposed Fletcher Cup for Memorial Day.

Josh Fletcher Bristol Yacht Club Herreshoffs Fletcher Herreshotts Bristol Rhode Is Yacht Club Raven Yacht Club WE Hawe I Maitland Minsher Whe Phillips Clariana Herreshoffs Walker Gove Yards Keeler Herresheads Schwanchild Slocum Burton Street Rhode Island Yacht Club

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