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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1920

Page

4

Bristol Female Charitable Society Annual Meeting Report

The October 7 1920 meeting at Mrs Sarai Spouns home on Hope Street elected officers for the new year including First Directress Mrs Sarah Spooner Second Directress Miss Miriam Skinner and Treasurer Miss Anna Thompson. Reports from the treasurer and secretary summarized funds gifts legacies and monthly disbursements to pensioners with a $100 gift from William G Low and a $2000 legacy from Frederick A Easterbrooks estate.

Buston Female Charitable Society Sarai EeSpounser Hope Street Miriam W. Skinners Ecawees Henry Barton Sarah E. Spooner Miriam W. Skinner Arselia M. Babbitt Harriet L. Peckham Anna R. Thompson Lillia R. Farrington Bristol Female Charitable Society William G. Low Frederick A Easterbrooks Providence Barrally

Few Large Rubies in Historical Travel Accounts

Large rubies are described in Marco Polo notations and other travelers stories though such gems are exceptionally scarce today. The claimed specimens might have existed in Orient secret hoards in Persia Burma or China but have vanished from sight for centuries.

Marco Polo Mandeville Orient Persia Burma Chipa

How to treat cork on a thermos bottle

A tip from Good Housekeeping advises dipping the cork in hot paraffin to seal pores and remove musty odors or coffee smells. Reapply paraffin when worn off to maintain odor-free cork.

Hokara Cleansing Massage Cream Ad Promises Clear Skin

A druggist ad touts Hokara as a safe antiseptic skin tonic and massage cream. It claims rapid improvement of pimples and rough skin with daily use, promising clear and fair skin. The maker guarantees best ever used or money back, with prices 36 cents, 60 cents, and $1.00.

Okara W. H. Buffington

Executrix Announces Bond in Dimond Estate Probate

Harriet N Dimond as executrix of Samuel C Dimond late of Bristol Rhode Island announces probate of the will and acceptance of trust She invites all claimants to file their claims in the Bristol Probate Court within six months from the first advertisement date Dec 6 1920 Bristol RI estate proceedings continue in court

Bristol R. J Antone Pereira Silva Rita Augusta Silva Bristol, R. I Samuel C. Dimond Harriet N. Dimond

Fragmented OCR Notes on Redwood-WWI Plant and Fungus Claims

Readable fragments describe a ship or ground scene with redwood woods and goods. Mentions soils and veins, and stresses caution about potential toxins. notes on food fairs and medical or fungal concerns appear obliquely. The text is garbled with many misspellings and unclear context.

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Incomplete historical note on early river craft invention

A garbled record references Venice and boat design origins linked to a Greathead figure in a May 1802 parliamentary context. The readable text is fragmented and lacks clear events, persons, or outcomes to describe a concrete historical incident or proper headline.

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