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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1909
Page
3
A young man with little money offers the minister 27 cents after the marriage ceremony. He spreads the coins on his palm and quips that if they have children they will attend the minister's Sunday School, eliciting a disappointed yet amused reaction.
One runabout buggy and one lorry for sale apply Cummings Bristol Neck. Lost man’s seal ring H C. reward offered and return to Phoenix Office. To rent wheelwright or blacksmith shop at foot of State Street. rent reasonable. inquire 254 Wood St. Wanted a young or middle aged woman to spend hours with two rohil ren 8 and A years old apply IRS Hodgkinson 16 Union. Rooms for light housekeeping at Phoenix Office. Two chests of fine carpenters and cabinet makers tools for sale by R H Dunbar. Experienced seamstress wants sewing at home children’s garments addressed QO P C Phoenix Office. House on Central Street ten rooms modern plumbing apply June Rockwell Hope St. Notice earn good income by corresponding for newspapers Empire Press Syndicate Middleport.
The Twenty-Threes won two strings in three from the South Ends led by George Manchester with 387 and Jack Davidson with 319. The Strikers defeated the Moonshiners while Sunnysides secured first place behind 292 by Callan and Cromer.
A garbled dialogue shows a socialist orator predicting workers will topple the wealthy, followed by a crowd reply about hell and a wife requesting cremation. A husband jokes about readiness, while a mother pleads for cremation.
Mrs Gray asks which book helps most and Mrs Wimple replies a big dictionary. The baby sits on it at the table and it saves the price of a high chair in a humorous exchange from the household scene.
A Bristol reader praises Doan's Kidney Pills noting they eased backache and kidney secretions after trying other medicines. The testimonial cites sediment in urine, frequent passage, and dizziness, claiming relief after use and urging others with kidney disease to choose Doan's. Sold by druggists, 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole US agents.
The Joint Special Committee on Taxation Laws will hold public hearings in Room 313 at the State House during December 1909, starting at 2 P.M. The schedule includes Local Option in Taxation, Inherit ance Tax, Taxation of Intangible Personal Property, Debt Exemption, State Tax Commission, Uniform Date of Assessment, and Taxation of Corporations. Officials, assessors, and citizens are invited to attend and share views. discussions will stay on the announced topics.
Fragmentary text suggests a question about choosing life goals and mentions Mrs Wiggs. The readable parts are insufficient for a coherent news item or events.
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