28 Aug 1880
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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1880
Page
1
An advertisement claims sleeplessness signals decay and warns of danger in children. It touts Dr Bull’s Baby Syrup as a soothing aid for infants without stupefying them, priced at 25 cents per bottle.
The late Rev. Thomas Farrell of St. Joseph's New York leaves a fund to establish a Roman Catholic colored church in New York. If no steps are taken the money goes to a colored asylum treasury. He cites past wrongs toward African Americans and Catholics duty as motives for repair.
A testimonial from Mrs. S. Stagner dated March 8 1879 praises Dr Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery and Pellets for liver illness and systemic ailments. The letter notes the product s global sale and London trade supply by the World s Dispensing Medical Association Buffalo N Y R V Pierce M D president and includes thanks to the doctor.
An Englishwoman recovering from illness visits the Norman village of St Pourcain staying at the Trois Etoiles. She befriends a local couple Marthe and Oscar and an English painter Stirling. Jealousy, romance, and a conscription crisis unfold ending in a wedding and renewed hope amid wartime fears.
An older ad argues that Dr Bull's Baby Syrup quickly ends baby colic or diarrhea, contrasting it with trial and error remedies. It presents a strong claim of immediate relief for infants.
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