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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1893

Page

2

Phenix notes hard times and hopeful prayers in Bristol

In Bristol the Phenix laments unemployment and winter hardship while urging charitable acts. It highlights factories running, a cheerful spirit, and calls for solutions to recession effects, referencing Governor Brown’s gift, a strike end, and Christmas messages to readers.

The Phoenix Promotes Community Support and Local Causes

The piece notes community appreciation for The Phoenix and mentions various civic items. Hoar Frye and Boutelle advocate for Americans in Honolulu while Boston faces a smallpox scare. Methodists in Cleveland petition President Cleveland, and Dr. Dorchester of Boston is urged to resign as Indian Commissioner. Crandall the New York toy maker blames bankruptcy on poor advertising and laments not using printers ink as a remedy.

Providence News Bristol New York Haven Dartford Hew Luungyement Cleveland Snc Hoke Smith Dorchester Boston Crandall

Names of Scholars of the public schools of this town

List of students by grade and attendance status for the term ending December 11 1893. Includes high school names Lester S Heals Mattie Aray Roger W Brownell and many others with designations tardy absent or perfect attendance and notes like E4 Best hash from 84 5 per bbl at C A Johnson

Christmas Goods on Display by Local Merchants

The Phoenix reporter notes merchants offering a range of items including paint, shoes, stoves and brushes. William H. and Oliver G. McGann run the firm, with F.M. Diamond presenting his Christmas stock. The Diamond store is packed with presents and perfumes drawing praise.

William H Oliver G. McGann F.M Diamond

Local Affairs Highlight Christmas Trade in Bristol

The Bristol section notes cheerful Christmas shopping with visits to Briatel Photo Rooms and Win Ho Re’s & Co. The Pac nix plans to interview merchants, praising courteous treatment and promising strong trade. Local figures include T Allan and Capt. Henry M Slocum, with Bristol Ferry boat house news and holiday candy deals.

Henry M. Slocum J. B. Mills, Esq Bristol Ferry

Christmas shopping rush at local stores draws crowds

Shoppers flock to First Baptist Church event and Boston Store displays as merchants from Wardwell Lumber Co to Peters Co promote holiday wares. Featured goods include silk tidies, handkerchiefs, umbrellas, toys, candies, and festive groceries with specials and courteous service noted.

First Baptist Church D. Moxey CA. Johnson Boston T T Allan Paul Siale Anderson Boots M Young Botton John Milan Boots and Shoes Watuers Dry Goods Keals Walsbury Pearce Kunz Baker Clothier Koffington Drug Ature Newman Kross JN Morrs Win Nerone Young & Co Auery Albert Bastuher Seth Pauli Era Waldron & Browsell Hardware Peters W F Peters & Co

Concert Delights Crowd with Varied Ventura Performances

A Tuesday evening concert featured Miss Palbee and Miss Duxbury among soloists, with Mr Martin and Mr Lincoln providing contrasts in tone. The Rustic Coquette quartet and Bizet arias drew strong applause as a large audience praised the performers and selections.

Hull Rustie Coquette Martha Miss Palbee Miss Duxbury Mr Martin Lincoln Adays Bizet Miss Sadie B Duxbury the Rustic Coquette Champney Miss

Royal Baking Powder praised for purity and strength

Experts declare Royal Baking Powder free of lime and alum, using refined cream of tartar to prevent impurities. Dr. Edward G. Love and official tests by U S and Canadian authorities back its superiority in leavening power, economy, and flavor. advice to choose it and consult Ayers Almanac for the new year.

Edward G. Love U. S New York Love United States Nak Ayer Ayers

Wealthy bachelor’s haunting fears fade after cure

A rich man believed a haunted house caused illness and deathly dread until Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery relieved his symptoms. He recovered quickly from heaviness, loss of appetite, and despondency as spooks disappeared. The ad touts the remedy for biliousness and indigestion with a patient guarantee and associated pills.

Dr Pierce Lottie

Festive Times Raised by Parlor Stoves at McGann & Co

What can make these festive times more cheerful than a good parlor stove with a good fire, or a good range to cook and bake the Christmas dinner. Those things can be found at McGann & Co's Kitchen furnishing store. Also a full stock of tin ware, wooden ware, and granite iron ware, blue and white steel china ware, and cutlery of various kinds.

Cleveland Washington Ruth Rath Mana Halpin Oscar Democratic Party Naut Ob National Banke Willimantic Journal McGann & Co

Dr Tillinghasts Vapor Compound Eases Tooth Extraction

Teeth have been extracted positively without pain by one administration of Dr Tillinghasts Vapor Compound. Artificial Teeth six dollars at Trzumanast 290 Westminster Street Providence KH L.

Tillinghast Trzumanast Westminster Street Providence

Boston John at Providence Opera House Christmas Day

Martha Marton presents Boston John at the Providence Opera House with a special Christmas matinee. William H. Crane stars in the American comedy noted for its heartful tale and popular during the Boston engagement. Crane’s performance earns high praise as the run continues through Thursday night before the next bill On Probation shifts into the program.

Boston John Martha Marton Opera House Willian H. Crane Huw Mr. Crane Chicago

Meteoric Iron Found in Ovipak Greenland

A piece of meteoric iron weighing pounds was found at Ovipak in Greenland. Nordenekold, a renowned Scandinavian mineralogist, has unsuccessfully attempted to saw or cut the mass. He attributes its extreme hardness to disseminated black diamonds within the metal.

Ovipak Greenland Herr Nordenekold

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