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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1904
Page
2
Advertisers are warned that all copy for advertisements or communications of length must be handed in no later than 4 o clock every Monday and Thursday afternoon. The paper cannot guarantee insertion after that deadline.
New stamp series commemorating the 1803 Louisiana Purchase will go on sale during the Louisiana Purchase Exposition from April 30 to December 1, 1904. Denominations include 1c Livingston, 2c Jefferson, 3c Monroe, 5c McKinley, and 10c US map, with no book or envelope issues planned.
In this town on April 23 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Charles Orgelman. In this town on April 28 a daughter arrived for Mr and Mrs George King.
Remieres Rachel Talbot aged 2 years 8 months 5 days funeral at 2 PM Saturday from 94 Church Street. Bullock Anne widow of Eben F. Bullock aged 69 years 4 months 6 days. Davis George E. Davis aged 67 years 4 months 24 days. Brayton Capt Benjamin Brayton aged 90 years 3 months 10 days funeral Tuesday at 2 PM at his residence 281 High Street. Relatives and friends invited.
A fragmented note claims Devoe Lead and Zinc paint uses fewer gallons than mixed paints and lasts longer, while wear shows anger and it allegedly endures twice as long as lead and oil.
A collection of Bristol area notices including mail schedules, express delivery times, and general delivery hours. local business and market items. obituaries and funeral notices. property transactions. church services and upcoming events. social gatherings and club activities. and restaurant and product listings. Includes details on the Rhode Island Automobile club run, school and church announcements, and community updates.
If troubled with rheumatism give Chamberlain's Pain Balm a trial. It will not cost you a cent if it does no good. One application will relieve the pain. It also cures sprains and bruises a one-third the time required by any other treatment. Cuts burns frostbites quinsy pains in the side and chest glandular and other swellings are quickly cured by applying It. Every bottle warranted. Price 25 and 50 cents. W. H. Buffington.
May 12 Thursday evening grand concert at Bristol Opera House by Eagle Band. May 2 Monday evening dance by B H S Senior class in G A R Hall under King Philip Fire Company No 11 sponsorship. May 30 Monday indicates firemen’s master event under the same auspices.
A. J. Jasmin promotes Hyomei as a valuable aid for singers ministers teachers and public speakers claiming the inhaler and Hyomel cure catarrh and air passage troubles. The full outfit costs one dollar and Jasmin offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied with the result.
A compact price list enumerates various dried fruits and meats with unit counts and per pound or per item costs. Items include 10 lb pails at 90 cents, 20 lb pails at 1 dollar 60, 80 pounds at 7 cents per pound, small pig hams at 12 cents per pound, fancy prunes at 3 pounds for 25 cents, fancy evaporated apples 3 pounds for 25 cents, and fancy dried peaches 3 pounds for 25 cents.
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