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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1906
Page
6
An advertisement claims Vinol is a cod liver preparation with removed fillers and added tonics to fortify weak lungs and aid recovery from wasting diseases. It urges all with coughs or consumption to try Vinol on a guarantee.
In a playful exchange quoted from the Philadelphia Public Ledger, Miss Bate notes last Tuesday was her birthday while Miss Catting jokes about recalling “Once were Indeed” and how far back memory reaches, reflecting lighthearted social sparring.
C P Connolly describes Daly’s expansion of the Butte hill into a vast mining complex. An army of workers mined copper veins while forests were cleared and furnaces pumped smoke as immense underground operations carved out hollows and a subterranean city emerged beneath the hill.
A Columbus Dispatch quip presents a frugal exchange over a bonnet purchase. A husband questions the cost of a modest bonnet at twenty five dollars while the wife concedes its simplicity but cites affordability as the reason she bought it.
The line quotes Joubert asserting that luxury corrupts either morals or taste, reflecting a skeptical view of opulence's influence on virtue and refinement.
Ancient newspaper advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as cure for kidney and urinary issues. It claims sediment in water signals kidney trouble and promises relief from back pain, frequent urination, and scalding, with sample bottles and a free book. Ad repeats the product name and Binghamton New York address.
A cryptic remark complains that only the Beef Trust can know its facts and urges warning that the truth will surface, hinting at a domestic claim that a wife will eventually learn the truth. The fragment suggests mistrust and impending disclosure rather than a clear incident.
Thomas Pearse aged 85 6 12 died in Pottersville Mass after retirement from building. Born to William and Sally Smith Pearse he spent most of his life here as a noted contractor who erected many prominent local structures. Survived by wife grandson William E. Pearse and nephew Oliver O. Pearse. son William died earlier. Body to be brought to North Cemetery for 2 PM burial Monday.
A Washington humor item imagines a sultan’s pastime scaring his wives into fits. The gag line frames the sultan as a comical figure, delivering a playful jab at courtly life and royal antics in a lighthearted joke column format.
The play Quincy Adams Sawyer comes to Savoy Theatre in Fall River Massachusetts for one week starting January 14. It adapts the famous New England novel about a wealthy Boston lawyer who seeks health in the country and falls for a blind woman, with a courtship and devotion that resonate through a cast of unique characters and elaborate scenery built for this production.
The Electric Decorative Lighting Outfit offers ready to use miniature incandescent lamps with flexible cord and eight socket festoons. Includes color options, safe maintenance, and various sizes from eight to thirty two lamps, priced from five to fifteen dollars. The twenty four light outfit is the standard size.
A dated advertisement promises a one day cure for a cold using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It offers money back if not cured and features groves signatures on each box plus a 25 cent price indication.
The speaker contrasts writers who fail to convey ideas with scientists who struggle to name complex phenomena. He argues true courage is moral courage, staying true to oneself despite societal pressures, and that self respect secures a victory in life’s battles.
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