Gretchen Sings for a Princess in Dreiberg Court
In a garden Gretchen meets a princess who recognizes her talent and a shared gentleness. The princess tests Gretchen’s voice with Offenbach and Faust and promises opera study, offering a path to stardom that fate may or may not seal.
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Hermann
Gretchen
Krumerweg
Kramerweg
Dreiberg
Black Eagle
Jugendheit
Her Highness
Herr Direktor
Faust
Widow's Cure Ad Shines In Health Ad Copyboard
A dramatic excerpt details a letter praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, amid a palace intrigue plot where a duke confronts a dangerous note and royal plans unravel. Hildegarde voices resolve to reject a royal match as political maneuvering unfolds, with Ducwitz summoned to resolve the crisis. The scene closes with a cliffhanger as the plot moves to the next installment.
Grand Duke Unleashes Lion in Royal Summit
A grand duke rumbled with theatrical thunder as plans shifted. The crowd noted the lion was released this time, prompting a valet to summon Her Highness and Herbeck for a decisive encounter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbeck
Buffington Challenges Best Dyspepsia Case in Bristol
W H Buffington seeks the worst case of dyspepsia or constipation in Bristol to test Dr Howard’s new cure. He guarantees a lasting cure or money back, offering a fifty cent package at half price for quick introduction. The remedy targets dyspepsia sick headache constipation malaria and liver trouble, promising permanent cures and improved digestion and vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Buffington
Bristol
Dr. Howard
Town Tax Notice for Burnside 1910 Collection
The tax collector George H. Peck announces the 1910 town tax period in Burnside Memorial Building. Hours are August and September daily 9 am to 12 and 2 to 5 except Sundays holidays and Saturday afternoons. Sept 26 to Oct 1 evenings 7 to 9. A discount applies for early payment. late payments accrue 6 percent interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnside Memorial Building
George H. Peck
Probate Court Schedules Updates on Multiple Estates
The Probate Court met in the Council chamber at 10 30 am. The final account of the executor for Annie E Manro was continued to Sept 6. The administrator on Thomas J Robertson estate was allowed. The foreign will of Henry P Pierce was admitted for recording. Gifford will and codicils received for probate with Bosworth as executor continued to Sept 6. Samuel Gladding estate inventory allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie E. Manro
Thomas J. Robertson
Henry P. Pierce
Mary Ann Gifford
Orrin L
Coming Events From Local Lodges And Clubs
A list of dates for society gatherings includes Waite Brothers Lodge No. 13 events on August 18 and 22, a moonlight Newport excursion on August 19 by the Saganare steamer, an August 21 clambake for Eagles at Gooding's Grove, a St. Mary's Parish excursion to Newport and Rocky Point on August 22, another Newport sail around the Atlantic Squadron on August 22, and a September 7 supper and sale at Colt Memorial High Petook under Senior Class auspices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Saganare
Marriages and obituaries from this town notices
King and Calbert wed in this town on Aug 15 by Rev T J Gillan. Beals, Lester S Beals died Aug 14 in his 82nd year. Joseph T Springer died Aug 5 in Fall River at age 62. William H Morgan of Prudence Island died Aug 1 in his 57th year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King—Colbert
T.J. Gillan
Josephs
King
Providence
Mary E. Calbert
Beals
Lester S Beals
Charles A
Mary S. Beals
Springer
Fall River
Joseph T. Springer
Morgan
Prudence Island
William H. Morgan
Iuo Hig
Absent-minded husband forgets umbrella again
A lighthearted dialogue shows a wife noting her husband Henry returned without the umbrella he forgot to bring earlier. The exchange humorously contrasts his remembered absence with the earlier lapse as he arrives home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Newport and Providence Railway Time Table Change
The Newport and Providence Railway announces timetable changes effective May 29. Sundays schedules show departures and arrivals between Bristol and Newport with morning and midday trips including 8:00 and 9:15 departures from Bristol and 8:00 to 12:00 from Newport, reflecting revised service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Newport
Newpo
Poll Tax Notice for 1910 Assessments in Bristol
Assessors levy a poll tax of 100 dollars for 1910 on every eligible voter. Taxes due from September 15 to October 1, 1910. Collector will be in office daily except Sundays holidays and Saturday afternoons from 9 am to 12 noon and 2 to 5 pm. Town Clerk may receive payments. Bristol, Aug 5, 1910.
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George H. Peck
Bristol
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Harold Macgrath
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Berlin
Vienna
Fraulein
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Ill
William Ahrens
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Pinkham
L Mass
Hildegarde
Ducwitz
Chapter
Bristol, R.I
Probate Court
Waite Brothers Lodge
LO. O
Gorham
Amos S. Gorham
Abe
Wholey Boiler Works
Whipple Street
Cresta
R. I
Kelley-Springfield
Congdon
Main St
the Little Fur Shop
Union Street
B. I
R.I
Providence, K, I
Miss A. Fearney
Westminster St., Nee, B. Tl
Providence Blank Book Co
Custom House St
R. 1
Aratford
Rairoad Electric Car Service
Esfex
OV. A
AYS
Ly. Prov
Newport & Providence Railway Company
WRK
VAIS
Bris
A.m
D. Ma
PRATT
Westminster Street
Providence, R. J
Mlle
Claff
Westminster St
Providence, R. I
C. H. Angell & CO
Roosevelt
Charles Scribner's
Colonel Roseevelt
Charles. Scribner's “Sons
Fifth Avenue
New York
Benefit Street
Hope Street
G. A. R. Hail
L. F. Cohen
R. I. Electrical Equipment.co
South Main St
Pigk., BR. I
R. I. Rug Works
Nerina
Percy
R.L. Greene Paper CO
Washington Sr
Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins.Co of
Boston. Incorporated
Iss
EL. Watson & CO
Industrial Trust Co
Bristol Fish Market
John Shepard
Dh Ohn Temple Drury Real
G. M. Wilbur
William G . G. Murph Mason
Sowamsett
Ave
Warren, RK
Edward
B. Munro
Hope St. Woonsocket
N. Main St
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C. W. Wall
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