For Sale 464 Wood Street Mile Providence Spring Sale
Classified notice listing multiple items and requests including canvassers notice and help wanted positions. Mentions Lorraine Mills Pratt's Silk Shore Prov. RL, J. M. Coggeshall, Mrs. Seth Paull, and address 3804 Ind. Trust Bldg Prov. Indicates real estate and miscellaneous ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood Street
Providence
Lorraine Mills Pratt
Silk Shore
J. M. Coggeshall
Seth Paull
Trust
Flooding of Paris Seen as Greatest Disaster Since War
Editorial warns floods across Paris and France will cost hundreds of millions, with sinking streets, broken mains, and collapsed tunnels. It notes two prior Seine floods, emphasizes vast financial losses, suffering of the poor, and the danger of pestilence if historic buildings are spared but the city remains untidy.
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Paris
France
Seine
Rhode Island Red Cross Christmas stamp sales reach over $10k
The final report shows Rhode Island sales totaling $10,022.19 for the holiday season, up $1,102.94 from the prior year. Twenty three women's clubs participated, with Bristol Fortnightly Club returning the largest share after Coventry Club, each contributing noteworthy sums to the effort.
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Red Cross
Rhode Island
Bristol
Lds Coventry Claob
Pink carnations honor McKinley birth anniversary
Across the country many people wore pink carnations last Saturday to mark the 68th anniversary of the late President McKinley's birth, reflecting patriotic remembrance.
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President McKinley
Expectorating on Sidewalks in Bristol Letter to Editor
A Bristol reader urges an ordinance curbing spitting on sidewalks in Providence and other cities. The writer calls spitting a nuisance, a disgrace, and a disease spreader, suggesting Bristol adopt fines similar to those in other places. Dated Bristol January 31.
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The
Phoeni
Bristol
Allen's Foot Ease Shoe Size Secret Ad Copy
An old promotional note claims Allen's Foot Ease lets many wear smaller shoes by shaking product into them. It markets the item as suitable for patent leather and new shoes, selling nationwide for 25 cents.
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Allen
Mail Delivery Hours and Sunday Procedures
The notice lists daily mail arrival times 7.00 1000 a m 2.00 4.00 6.00 7.15 p m with closes at 7.40 900 11.30 a m 2.00 6 00 7 15 p m Sunday arrivals 8.00 a m and 4.50 p m Office hours Sunday 9.80 to 10.80 a m Sunday mail distributed from carriers racks at south door 9.80 to 10.80 a m
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South Door
Express schedule for Bristol departures and arrivals
The timetable lists outward trips at 7 50 and 11 20 p m with 3 20 and 5 20 p m returns. Inward runs occur at 8 00 and 12 00 a m with 3 00 and 7 30 p m arrivals. Earle and Prew express operates the Bristol link with specified hours.
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Bristol
Earle & Prew
Prominent Bristol and Warren Social Roundup
Miss Margaret Norton visits Miss Annie Hammill. George and Herbert Francis ill with pneumonia on First Street. George Buffington returns to Worcester after a father’s death. Kirkemuit river crowds enjoy skating and ice boating. Mr and Mrs George Hopkins visit Newport kin. St Mary’s auxiliary hosts web party and weekly whist at G A R Hall. Nerone advertises footwear sale and working men's pants. Community notices include engagements, arrests, hospital news, and real estate transfers in Bristol and Warren.
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W.H. Francis
George
Herbert
First Street
George Buffington
Worcester
Mass
Kirkemuit
George Hopkins
Newport
Hopkins
Peleg Card
St. Mary's
Pawtucket
Providence
P. J. Duffy
St Mary's Ton. S
Wood Street
Kitty McEveugh
Elizabeth Breen
Mary Callan
Belle Murphy
Ladies’ Auxiliary
G. A. R. Hall
Louise B. ‘Cole
Howard L. Clark
Warren
Oake Gale
A. R. Hart
Charles S. Cummings
Carrie ‘Crogs
Parker Mills
East Warren
Franklin Street
Nerone
A. P. Nerone
H. Springer
W. Manchester
J. McMahon
St. Patrick’s
Fifth District Court
Henry Angelo
G. A R. Hall
Crown Orchestra
Henry W. Hopkins
West
Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets Offered at Hope Street Store
A Bristol Rexall ad claims post mortem hospital statistics link indigestion to consumption risk. It touts Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets as a proven remedy with a money back guarantee if not beneficial. Available in 25 cent, 50 cent, and 1.00 sizes at Hope Drug Co. 297 Hope Street.
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Biz New York
Rexall
Bristol
Hope Drug Co
Hope Street
Allen’s Lung Balsam Advertised Cough Remedy
Old reliable cough remedy Allen's Lung Balsam advertised as found in every drug store and home. For sale by all druggists in 25 cent, 50 cent, and one dollar bottles.
Wedding Anniversary Honored At Selden Home
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred P. Selden were surprised Saturday evening by about 30 members of Hebn: Rebekah Lodge No. 12 LO O F at their Wood and Constitution streets home. The couple, married January 29 1858, received a bouquet of 62 pinks from Miss Annie Faulkner on behalf of the lodge. Both have long lodge ties with Mrs Selden a past noble grand and former lodge secretary and Rebekah Assembly president.
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Alfred P. Selden
Wood
Constitution Streets
Hebn
Rebekah “Lodge
No. 12
LO. O. F
Selden
Annie Faulkner
Reba Lodge
Coming Events List For February And March
A community notices list alerts readers to events from February 1 to March 17. Activities include suppers, dances, and a bean supper at St Michael's Chapel, G A R Hall dances, a Bristol Legion event, and a 3 act comedy at Bristol Opera House A Little Savage performed by Colt Memorial High School seniors. Committees listed include H Springer W Macchester and J McMahon.
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Bristol Opera House
Colt Memorial High School
Bristol
Said
Pust
John M. Coggeshall
Military Ball Banter Sparks Scented Debate
In a playful exchange set at a Military Ball, a serviceman in full uniform declares love of powder, while a companion smiles and praises violet scent, leading to a lighthearted contrast between masculine ritual and floral fragrance.
Ill Mrs Stowell Improves Amid Town News
Mrs A S Stowell showing improvement after a week of illness. Mary White and Grace Salisbury, both of this town, were arrested in Warren this morning on a charge of lewd and wanton conduct.
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A. S. Stowell
Mary White
Grace Salisbury
Warren
Wanted a Good D Sales
A fragment from a MAS ONIG ORDER notice seeking representation with high grade insurance controls. Claims to cover accidental death and disablement, pays first week of accident or sickness, without extra cost. Offers immediate large commissions and continuous renewals. Address E. W. M. 305 Industrial Trust Building Providence.
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Industrial Trust Building
Providence
St Marys Sunday School Banquet And Women's Meeting
The men’s division will host a banquet at the Hotel Belvedere tomorrow evening. The women’s division will hold an important meeting in Temperance Hall that same evening.
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Babbitt Post
James D. Wardwell
Henry F. Card
Charles A. Barbour
Giles
Congdon
Thomas B. Usher
Albert ©. Luther
Thomas F. Usher
Georgia H. Peck
Charles H. Barbour
Joseph W
Samuel R. Chaffee
Charles Worsley
St. Mary's Sunday School Teachers’ Association
Belvedere
Education as a Potential Disadvantage Debate
A dialogue fragment shows Mr Briggins and others debating whether education can hinder rather than help. The exchange touches on spelling issues with a stenographer and questions about moral influence. The tone suggests a thoughtful, slightly skeptical discussion of education's unintended drawbacks.
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Mr. Briggins
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Phoonix
Bristol County
R. I
Farrally
Bristol Post Ofice
Phoenix News
H. T. Peterson
Fr. Briggs
B. M Darling
W. Fred Fish
Irving Smith
Richard Quirk
Ats
Wood's
Hasbrouck
Phoenix
Editorial
Thos.f.peirce & Son
Dorrance and
Westminster Corner
Providence. R
Bristol Post Office
Sunday Mails
Margaret Norton
Annie Hammill
Boston
Walton
E. Suzman
National India Rubber Company
Bargaina F. BE. Suzman
Edward D. Kunz
Opticians
O. J. Hasbrough
Goulart Avenue
Manuel Goulart
Coggeshall
Belvedere Sun Parlor
Bristol Legion
National Protective Legion
Warren Town Council
Charles W. Sanders
Samuel W. Church
Augustus KR. Paull
Saratoga
New York
Church
Federal
Douglas
Mt. Hope Avenue
James Young
Joseph F
Annie Castro
Wilson's Lane
Coggeshall Street
Francisco J. Azevedo
Antonio Francisco
Holy Name Societies
Union of the
Diocese of
James Ff. Lavander
Augustus W. Connery
William O' Rourke
Germany
Perry
LaFayette
Ferry
Commodore McKee
G. A.R. Hall
Hotel Belvedere Sun Parlor
Ene Pions
P.L
St. Michael’s Church
Ivy Guild
G. A. R Hall
G. Rounds
J. Pickles
Institute Hall
Sunnyside Social Club
G A. R. Hall
St. Mary
T. A
A. R. Hall
W. Macchester
Fters
Cand - Gnother
Appainitent
Boston Ia
Vinci
Seh Paull
Bristol Neck
K. LE. Bliss
King Street
F. M. Dimond
Burton Street
Weanes Het
Cola Water
Daf Waldron Company
Sillicus
Cynicas
No. 1755
N.P.L. Crown Orchestra
Delaware
Baltimore
Vermont
Green Mountain
New York State
Florida
Pillsbury’s
St. Louis
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