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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1908

Page

4

Public Laws Passed at the January Session 1908

The document records acts from the January 1908 session including a amendment to Section 1 of Chapter 96 of the General Laws creating a state health board of seven members and multiple appropriation items for the 1909 fiscal year. It details salaries for state officials courts officers clerks and various boards, and lists allocations for education social services and state institutions.

Secon Til General Assembly Board of Health Sand Tenagrd Strad BOM Miedbead Bey Senate Stoke Cpeen Crete Nilers NATO Othe Poowernar Ilo Eleventh Judicial District Twelfth Judicial District Brigade Rhode Island Ailidla State Board of Health State Board of Soldiers Commissioner of Industrial Statistics Insurance Commissioner Supreme Court Board of Barber Commissioners Elghirteen Commssioner of Forestry Berndinee Dedlare Wos Etnor Supreme and Superior Courts Superior Court

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praise

Leesburg Virginia woman Maude Forgie writes of relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and prescribed treatment. She says she felt like a new woman and is now strong. The ad promotes the remedy for female ills and invites other sick women to write for advice.

Maude KE. Forgie Leesburg,Va Mrs. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia HE. Pinkham

Home trade versus roam trade in the local paper

A witty preacher of prudence argues for keeping spending local to support home trade over roaming purchases abroad. He notes a celebrated American poet might joke that roam trade ends only when home merchants advertise as vigorously in the home paper. The quip invites merchants to invest in local advertising.

Quotations Spark A Quick Backroom Debate

A clipped exchange unfolds between a self important figure who calls poets great and the editor who counters that they are also dead, signaling a sharp, tongue in cheek clash over literary reputation and relevance.

Travel Guide in Effect January Fifteen, Nineteen O eight Weekdays

The notice indicates an updated travel guide taking effect on January 15 1908 detailing weekday schedules and applicable timetables. It outlines changes to routes, service times, and operating hours for common travelers.

Unclear Fragments From Aged Newspaper Item

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Jane 21st and references to a company and table with unclear context. No confirmable events, dates, or entities beyond personal name Jane. Summary limited by readability. no distinct action or outcome visible.

Rhode Island Suburban Railway Schedule Change 1908

The Rhode Island Suburban Railway announces timetable changes effective July 1 1908 for the Barrington Warren and Bristol line. Weekdays show City Hall Providence departures at 5 45 AM and hourly until 6 45 PM then 6 15 PM and hourly to 11 15 PM with Bristol departures at 5 15 PM and hourly until 10 46 PM plus late runs to Riverside Car House. Sunday service starts City Hall Providence at 7 45 AM with hourly then half hourly until 6 15 PM, then hourly to 10 45 PM and Bristol at 7 16 AM hourly to 10 15 AM then half hourly to 8 15 PM and hourly to 10 16 PM, plus 11 15 PM and 12 15 AM to Riverside Car House.

Lv. Bri Ar. F Ly. Pr Ar. Bristo Warren T Express Bristol Ar Frov. Av Bristol Rhode Island Suburban Railway Barrington, Warren City Hall Providence Riversine Jar House Provider Se Riverside Oar House

Estate of Thomas S Robertson Probate Notice

Elizabeth Peckham sister of Thomas S Robertson requests Josiah F Peckham Jr or suitable person be administrator. Court orders notice published for fourteen days starting August 7, 14, 21 in Bristol Phoenix. Hearing set September 8 at 10 30 o'clock AM in Bristol Probate Court Room. John M Coggshall Probate Clerk.

Pfroeec Thomas Robertson Elizabeth Peckham Bristol Josiah F. Peckham, Jr Tae Exiatok PDO Mey

Administrator Appointment Notice in Bristol R 1

The Probate Court of Bristol awards Thomas F. Cooney administrator of the John Arlingham estate. He has filed bond. creditors must present claims within six months from the first advertisement. Office: clerk of Bristol Probate Court. address 4 Weybosset St Providence R I.

Bristol John Arlingham Thomas F. Cooney Weybosset St Providence R. 1

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