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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1885

Page

4

Amusing Scientific and Domestic Jests Across Newspapers

A collage of humorous quips and scenes from multiple papers. A boy in West Lynn warns a yard intruder, a five year old reports a peacock’s tail, and a host praises a guest’s appetite. A boy misquotes Washington’s cherry tree tale, Benny the hangman meets Italian silk, and a Galveston teacher tests a roof question.

Washington George

Fragmented Dialogue on Fashion and Romance Across Gossiping Sail

A jumble of witty exchanges and flirtatious planning unfolds aboard a ferry between a woman showing a bathing suit and a man suggesting trimming with braid. A Minneapolis preacher mocks white-faced women and extols a robust ideal. The scene shifts to elopement plans with rope ladders and a comic price tally.

The Decay of the Hill Town and Rheumatic Cures

In travel through New England hill country a lone church marks former villages vanished by rail and road. Letters praise Athlophoros as a rheumatic remedy with testimonials from Rev A S Cooper Henry L Hall J B Webster Rev S Donaldson and Rev Charles E Harris. Buy from Athlophoros Co New York or via express if unavailable at local druggists.

Bright BCE New England A. 8. Cooper Williston Henry L. Hall Willhmantig J. B. Webster Willimantic Linen Co Willimantic, Conn Athlophoros Donaldson Lyndon, VI Charles E. Harris New Haven Brooklyn Athlophoros Co Wall Street, New York WB. Blanding Weybouse T Street Providence Fisk & CO Main Stree Pawtucket W. N

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