Land Condemnation Description for School Purposes
Description of land condemned under the act enabling towns to condemn land for school purposes. Details include a High Street parcel in Southern Bristol with specified boundary measurements and improvements, shown in a 1906 act and 1916 school committee resolutions. Signed by Ward W. Church, R. Wittens, John M. Coggeshall, and John Coggeshall Town Clerk.
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General Assembly
A. D
Bristol
Florence M. Ce Yady
Ward W. Church
R. Wittens
John M. Coggeshall
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John Coggeshall
United States
Frank EK. Crockford
Eliza Crockford
Rhode Island
Fox Hill Cottage
Nehemiah Cole
J. Latham
Cole Street
Bank —& Crockfore
John Mcoaryey
Infantile paralysis virus transmission and forms analyzed
The article reviews Dr. Simon Flexner’s findings on the infantile paralysis virus. It explains the virus resides in nervous tissue and mucous membranes, spreads via nose and throat secretions, and can be carried by healthy contacts. It notes transmission mainly through upper respiratory tract and risks from dried secretions, with varying disease forms and uncertain insect vectors.
Insect and Animal Roles in Infantile Paralysis Disease
The article reviews how flies bedbugs mosquitoes and lice may transmit or fail to transmit the infantile paralysis virus. It notes initial reports of biting stable flies, the lack of virus in monkeys’ blood, and varying virulence through passage. Domestic animals show coincident paralysis but are not carriers. Transmission routes include human secretions nosethroat discharges and contaminated attire. Emphasis on early detection isolation and household control to curb the epidemic.
Kicka Poo Worm Killer Promoted for Children
An old advertisement touts Kicka poo Worm Killer candy as a solution for worm infestations in children. It claims quick results from half to one lozenge and urges mothers to keep a box on hand, priced at 25 cents at druggists.
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John L. Alger
R. X Normal School
Walter 5
Providence
Cure of Change Life Symptoms by Pinkham Remedy
A testimonial from Mrs. E. H. Bian of Nashville Tenn praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing a life change related tumor. The letter claims the remedy ended discomfort and doctor visits and offers readers to write for information. The ad promotes the product as a pure remedy from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass.
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Nashville
Tenn
Pinkham
E.H. Bian
Joseph Avenue
Ténn
Lydia
E. Pinkham
E’ Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Optimistic Thought on Greatness and Laudable Actions
A concise aphorism notes that greatness is not always laudable yet all laudable deeds deserve greatness, linking virtue to public admiration and moral ambition.
In the Swim. The Goldfish and a Globe Trip
A humorous Boston Transcript note contrasts a goldfish globe trot with a merchant’s warning about capital. The fish symbolizes travel, while the merchant says money talks but not in its sleep, urging active capital use.
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Globe
Boston Transcript
Unit rule explained by Mr Slithers in a family tale
Mr Slithers explains to Little Willie that the unit rule is similar to how decisions go in the family as mother’s authority prevails. The judge’s closing line points to this domestic rule of authority.
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Burnside Memorial Building
Mr. Slithers
Little Willie
Well to Copy Nature
The passage extols farmers and families finding profit in a carefree cheerful mood as nature remains fresh. It emphasizes happiness aiding effort and wellbeing across agricultural work and daily life.
Rough on Rats ends Rats Mice Bugs
Bold advertising copy for a pest control product describing its outdoor use and effectiveness. Claims universal use with government approval and low prices. Mentions distribution through drug and country stores with free samples and comic pictures by E S Wells of Jersey City New Jersey.
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U.s.gov’t
Drug & Country
E.S. Wells
Jersey City
N.J
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