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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1919
Page
3
An advertisement promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil capsules as a remedy to defer old age by cleansing kidneys and digestive organs. It claims life extension, renewed strength, and health maintenance with odorless capsules, urging readers to demand the original imported brand and offering money back if ineffective.
A catalog style listing of household electrical items including lamps such as table floor reading boudoir and desk lamps plus small kitchen and sewing items like chafing dishes percolators tea kettles and sewing machine motors. Also featured are hair dryers vibrators vacuum cleaners washers dish washers heaters and toasters.
Mrs L P Greene writes from Fountain Springs Tulare County describing California as fertile under irrigation with oranges groves and beets thriving She notes Armistice Day celebrations in Porterville hot springs in the Sierra Nevada and vast cattle ranges She contrasts East cold with California green winters and open houses and comments on rainfall and crops amid vast industrial and agricultural activity
Reba Lodge No 12 IOOF elected Noble Grand Mrs Mary Grabert Vice Grand Mrs Edith G Buffum Recording Secretary Mrs Martha Cahoon Financial Secretary Miss Annie Faulkner Treasurer Mrs Starriett Paine Representative to Odd Fellows Home Association for three years Mrs Florence Potter The anniversary planning committee for the 44th year includes Mrs William J Munro Miss Annie Faulkner Mrs Roselma Bowen Mrs Mary Grabert and Mrs Elizabeth Gladding.
The Hayseeds won two of three strings against the Honk Honks last evening in a YMCA bowling outing, showcasing steady spare shooting and strong finishes.
The John Post Reynolds Schoolchildren present an auditorium program with vocal and instrumental music recitations and tableaux. The list includes piano solos violin numbers songs and a variety of acts led by Miss Kerr Miss Clowes and other teachers with audience participation and a Liberty Loan poster.
The New York Sun lauds Governor Allen for breaking a coal strike in Kansas by moving mines under receivership and deploying volunteers and motor trucks to deliver coal. It contrasts his decisive action with national talks and court actions that failed to secure coal for the country.
A Houston Post item recounts a comic dialogue where a colored man teases his friend about affection and giggling. The other responds with a puzzled approval then clarifies the claim, yielding a playful miscommunication and light banter.
A brief note in the Kansas City Star contrasts worn shoes or worn trousers, noting replacements cost about 16 dollars. A boy named Bobby injuries from tin in the yard seeks swift motherly aid to stop bleeding.
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