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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1918
Page
3
Amata in this town December 5 at age 41 wife of Peter Amata Louisa. Bryden in Barrington December 3 James son of Robert W and Rachel C Bryden in his 31st year. Ginherino in this town December 4 Antone Sousa Ginhevino aged 43. Shepard in Providence December 2 Harry Hazard Shepard formerly of this town in his 61st year.
Bristol County Gas and Electric announces proposed rate increase to take effect if no protests, with new service charge and possible total near two dollars. A public hearing will be arranged. committee to secure John Post Reynolds School auditorium.
The Pastime Theatre presents Bert Lytell in the Metro production Unexpected Places directed by E Mason Hopper. Rhea Mitchell Colin Kenney Louis Morrison Edythe Chapman John Burton Rosemary Theby and Jay Dwiggins star in a tale of a New York journalist mistaken for an Englishman who inherits a German nobleman’s title amid espionage. Also on screen are weekly comedies with two big specials planned for next Thursday including Charlie Chaplin Shoulder Arms.
Carpani asks Haydn why his church music often sounds cheerful. He replies that he writes from heart where thoughts on God fill him with joy, causing notes to dance and leap as he serves with a cheerful spirit.
An editorial laments annual grain losses to smut and calls for preventive seed treatments. It argues the waste equals millions of bushels and could feed Allies and horses, urging adoption of costly protective measures to reduce the toll.
Ralph F Kinder of Co A 1st Gas Regiment AE F France narrates a Bristol friend letter praising tobacco gifts from Wanamakers and the Red Cross. He recalls being gassed on Oct 26 and now recovering, detailing mail delivery, front conditions, and support from the Y M C A K of C and Salvation Army.
Mrs Louis Hand of Woonsocket Rhode Island says she suffered three years with severe displacements and anal pains. After three doctors failed and urged surgery she tried Hazeloch Herb Remedy from a Tribune ad and after three bottles her pains vanished. She reports renewed strength and ability to work at home.
Advert says Hazeloch Herb Remedy relieves ailments peculiar to women and acts as a tonic digestive stimulant and gentle laxative. Sold by J. H. Young and Hope Drug Co, with druggists listed below for purchase.
Hokara the pure skin healer is offered with a money back guarantee if it fails to cure. Local agent W H Buffington reports hundreds sold and claims rapid relief for pimples eczema acne barber's itch and other skin troubles. A large Hokara package is priced at 35 cents at Buffington's Drug Store.
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