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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1896

Page

4

Ancient advertising traced from Eve to Roman walls

A Cornhill Magazine essay argues advertising is one of the oldest civilized arts. It traces early forms from Eve’s temptation puff to biblical town criers, with Greeks, Romans, and口 wall notices in Herculaneum and Pompeii.

Inquirer Crier Herculaneum Pompeii Cornhill Magazine

Daughters of the American Revolution Bill Passed

The Congressional Record excerpts list names of women from many states proposed to form the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution. The bill outlines purposes to preserve history, promote research, and maintain monuments. Headquarters would be in Washington with annual Smithsonian reporting.

Washington, DC The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Mary Park Foster John W. Foster Indiana Mary Virginia Ellet Cabell William D. Cabell Virginia Helen Mason Boynton Henry V. Boynton Ohio Henrietta Greely A. W. Greely Washington, D. C Lelie Dent St. Clair F. O. St. Clair Maryland Regina M. Knott A. Howard Clarke Massachusetts Clara Barton Mary 8. Lockwood Frances B. Hamlin Tennis Hamlin Martha O. B. Clarke Arthur E. Clarke New Hampshire Lucia E. Blount Henry O. Blount Jennie A. O. Keim Randolph de B. Keim Connecticut Louise Ward McAllister New York Effie Ream Ozborne Frank Stuart Osborne Illinois Marie E Devereux Belinda O. Wilbour Joshua Wilbour Rhode Island Georgina E. Shippen W. W. Shippen New Jersey Julian K. Hogg N. B. Hogg Pennsylvania Katherine O. Breckenridge Clifton R. Breckenridge Arkansas Sara Isabella Hubbard Adolphus 8. Hubbard California Mary L. D. Putnam Charles E. Putnam Iowa Della Clayborne Buckner Simon B. Buckner Kentucky Emily Marshall Eliot Washington United States District of Columbia Smithsonian Institution Congress National Society National Museum

Portraits of 600 women haunt a fiancé’s jealous view

A story describes a man with hundreds of portraits of actresses and singers, provoking jealousy in his fiancée who wonders what she means to him. A friend remarks some men do not value beauty in their wives, triggering an awkward, silent moment.

Loninville Courier-Journal Abraham Lincoln B.F. Butters Fort Hatteras Annapolis Péraon Washington Butler Hatteras White House Fox Lincoln Goa George’s Polly Pry New York Recorder

Cases Set for Bristol County Common Pleas Court Trial

The Common Pleas Division will convene Monday for trials of Grace Del Gregora and George H. Peck town treasurer after a seven hour jury deadlock. A plaintiff seeks 1000 dollars for injuries from a defective sidewalk. A county jail prisoner faces embezzlement charges from the Metropolitan Fire Insurance Co. awaiting possible plea. The Hope P. Walker case may settle before trial.

Common Pleas Division Supreme Court Bristol County Grace del Gregora George H. Peck Metroplitan Fire Insurance Company Hope P. Walker Cage

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