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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1919

Page

4

Fruit Liver Tablets Claim Cure After Ten-Year Stomach Torture

Mrs F S Stolz of 807 Sacro Ave Sacramento recounts ten years of stomach trouble ending after using Fruit Liver Tablets. She praises the product, says it saved her life and a friend's from surgery, and notes prices 6 for 2.50 or 25c trial size. Sold by Fruit-A-Tives Limited Ogdensburg NY.

Sacro Ave Sacramento Cal F. S. Stolz Boc Fruit-A-Tives Limited Ogdensburg N.Y

Upcoming August Events in Columbia and Nearby Areas

In August a Friday evening dance at Columbia Hall hosted by St Elizabeth's Choir. a clambake by National India Rubber Company Maintenance on Aug 12. a moonlight excursion to Rocky Point on Aug 14 by Damon Club. a Newport and Rocky Point moonlit trip on Aug 14 by Bristol Naval Veteran Association. and an Altar Society steamer trip to Rocky Point on Aug 28 aboard the Sagamore.

Columbia Hall St Elizabeth's Church National India Rubber Company Rocky Point Damon Club Newport Bristol Naval Veteran Association Altar Society Church of Our Lady of

Maud L Hutchison Dies in Barrington July 1919

Maud L Hutchison wife of Wheaton P Hutchison died in Barrington in July 1919. Funeral arrangements to be announced by the Hutchison family.

Halibut Word Origins Tied to Legends

The halibut name reportedly comes from two Scandinavian words meaning bat fish of the deep. Dictionaries confirm the derivation while ancient legends use halgibuts to mean a holy messenger sent to relieve suffering or save body or soul.

Bronze Tablet At Factory Names Listed Officials

An extended list appears, naming numerous individuals such as Ferdinand Lemaire Wilfred G Leveque Francis M Maguire Edward H Maetozo John H Magee Vincent Mencuso Bruno Marchal John M Marshall Joseph J Marshall Manuel Moren Anthony A Martins Jacinth C Matrone and many others connected to the factory record. No narrative context provided in the fragment.

Antonio Rupino Michele Saillant Arthur Salisbury Clement R Santulli Giuseppe Savianno Vincenzo Serbst Henry Seymour William J Shippee Harold Simmons Wilfred Silva Antonio Silva Frank Silva Manuel Rego Sisson George P Sisson James Smith Francis Smith Joseph Sousa Frank Sousa Manuel Sparks Albert F Jr Spear Carlton Spear Waldo Starkey Wealham H Sylvester James J Sylvia Anthonys Sylvia Thomas Tannner Herman Thompson George I Tortora Domenia Tilley Herbert F Trudell Henry P

Deaths FEzikovich Michael and Others

A death notice lists Michael FEzikovich and several individuals with the surname variants in a community obituary listing. No further biographical details are provided in the text.

Purpose in Life and Living with a Clear Goal

The excerpt urges having a purpose in life and a clear aim to be somebody. It contrasts inventors and ambitious leaders who face censure rather than praise with those who drift without a goal, arguing pity should go to the aimless rather than the driven.

Classic definition by Lowell evokes enduring simplicity

The remark frames a timeless standard for classics as simple yet elevated, never old or merely ancient, and always fresh rather than modern, with Lowell quoted on setting that remains perennially new.

Lowell

Arab Rider Delays Journey Over Anger

A tale tells of an Arab with a valued horse who delays departure because he is angry. His companions urge him to saddle the steed, but he stays still, saying his anger keeps him from riding.

Cuckoo Superstition Promises Year of Wealth

An old English superstition says turning money in your pocket when you first hear the cuckoo in spring will prevent financial lack for the year. The belief persists across many parts of England and endures in local lore.

England

Finger Saver patent guards moving electric fan

A inventor has patented a guard for an operating electric fan featuring a handle to move the guard. The device reduces risk when fingers near the spinning blades. The invention aims to prevent injuries to users handling the fan during operation.

Facetious philosopher warns on rainy day savings

A quip contrasts prudent saving with avoiding tax or legal trouble by hoarding assets, suggesting that stashing resources for a dry spell can invite scrutiny and legal consequences. The remark playfully questions prudent over prudent avoidance.

Largest Order of Merit Worth Global Heroes

The French Legion of Honor stands as the world’s largest merit order with a little over 500000 members across generations and nations.

French Legion of Honor

Realistic writer confronts limits of renlist Boston transcript

A writer reflects on the challenge of realizing a renlist Boston transcript, acknowledging constraints, gaps, and the difficulty of translating intended notes into a complete historical record. The piece probes the tension between imagination and archival precision in documentary prose.

Wen Bostom Transcript

Printing Beats Cutting Nine 9-7 in Free Hitting Contest

Last evening the Printing team defeated Cutting nine 9-7 in a free hitting contest. The game featured two fast double plays by Cutting and strong all around play by Gladue and G. Pierce.

Cutting Gladue G. Pierce Powerbst Erone C G. Pierce Ib. Baker M. J. Pierce P. McDonald Ss. Stewart Artesani Almedia Po Howland Rische Ta I Tall Rf. Marshall McKenna Ud. Simmons van Voast If . McGinn Joseph Flannigan FA Il Nerone Baker McDonald Stewart Howland Rische Hill Nerone Baker McDonald Howland Gladue McKenna Ailmedia J Pierce

Maintenance and Office Face Tight Contest After Losses

Heavy hitters Bottomley and Moore powered Maintenance 8 over Office 2 while Gibbs stood out for Office with two of their four total hits. Ruggerio shined in fielding as Makers defeated Packing in a lopsided 4 0 contest with Batteries Matron ail Petrnect. Sevignes and McCaughes starred in Stitching am a show game Monday evening with a 4 0 score.

Bottomley Moore Gibbs Ruggerio Lisdas Matronail Petrnect Sevignes McCaughes Gallo Kemph Birtwistle Ib Garvin Gill Darling Sivigny Helter Higheeth Ruggerie Balfour Wright SS Dunbar Sparks Westie Kemph Garvin Sivigney Haighee Bee Garvin Letton Maintenance Office Guill Sivigney Highee Balfour Weir Woolie Hy Moore

Bully word used as friendly praise across eras

The term bully described as a time honored familiar address used for praise. It notes Shakespearean usage and its persistence in American and British speech.

Creatures That Weep Among Stags Bears and Giraffes

A reader notes that certain animals show tears when wounded. The stag is said to weep, the bear sheds tears when severely hurt, and the giraffe likewise has tearful eyes toward the hunter who has wounded it.

Can you live on $15 a week in a third class city

Government experts say the smallest weekly amount for a decent living is $165 for a woman in a third class city. The piece breaks down weekly costs into room and board 6.67 dollars, clothing 4.60, other expenses 3.60, leaving 8 cents for postage. It urges thrift and War Savings Stamps as a path to future security, noting even small weekly purchases add up.

Co Sa

United States Needs 3 Billion for Export Trade Drive

William Mather Lewis, vice director of the Treasury Savings Division, urged a national pooling of 3 billion dollars in coming months to sustain U S export leadership. He credited the public with funding through thrift and savings and warned against brokers profiting from ignorance in government bonds and war savings stamps.

United States Federal Reserve Board William Mather Lewis Savings Treasury Department National Retail Hardware Association Pittsburg Pennsylvania Lewis

Mortgagee's Sale by F W Perkins Auctioneer

Public auction set for August 9 1919 at noon on the Bristol Rhode Island property at Catherine and Prospect streets. The lot on the corner bounded by Patrick McVay Edward Woods and a former grant to Annie Perry is offered under the mortgage deed dated March 1 1889 recorded Book 62 Page 2038. Administrator bids on behalf of the mortgagee owner and holder.

Ann Perry Robert Perry Bristol Edward Salisbury County of Rhode Island Catherine Prospect Streets Jorry Patrick McVay Edward Woods Annie Perry Martha Ann Chyton

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Peter F. Valante John F. Vanto Santo Vargas Manuel Veitch Joseph Viera John Velleca Andrea Velleca Antonio Vona Americo Walsh Timothy Eaees Jour Wilcox George Williams Harold Wilson Frederick F. Zucchi Antonio Fezikovich Michael McDonald Roderick Munroe Ernest H Twilight. League Purpose N J Reynolds Tobacco Co Prince Albert P. A France R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Winston-Salem, N. C Wardwell Lumber Company Bristol, R. I Town OF Edward Quinn Thames Street James Tobin John Street Memorial Building John M. Coggeshall F. W. Perkins Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co of Boston E. L. Watson& CO Industrial Trust Co. Bulk Ing Providence R. L G.W. Simmons Undertakers Be.l’r. Colwell Froprietor Telephone Constitution Street Isaac B. Munro Garfield Avenue G. M. Wilbur Union Street William W. Franklin & Go Wood St Talbot & Hopkins Electrical Contractors Bradford Street W. O. Talbot W. S. W. Hopnkioe D. Decristofaro & CO Franklin ST. Frank Gang A . Bradford Providence Domestic Coke John C. Trudell Second ST Tel A. J. King & Co Otis L. Wood Court Street Tel. Resi W. Dence
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