Icy Sidewalk Dilemma Draws Bristol Debate
An editorial discussion in Bristol centers on icy sidewalks after injuries cited in a Phoenix article. Capt Crandall calls for ash or sand sprinkled by residents while Col Callan cites impractical townwide sanding and urges individual effort to improve safety.
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Phenix
Phoenix
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Col. Callan
Highway Department
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Col Callan
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Candidacy plans teased at Democratic Town Committee meeting
The Democratic Town Committee met with five members present and, though no names or plans for town officer candidates were learned, one member intimated several new candidates may join the ticket. The committee will reconvene tomorrow evening.
Sunday Mail Delivery Hours Announced
The schedule lists mail arrivals at 8.00 a.m. and closing at 4.50 p.m. for the day, guiding postal service operations and customer expectations.
Adams Express Bristol schedule of departures and arrivals
Adams Express announces Bristol departures at 7.50, 11.20 a.m., 2.20, 5.20 p.m. and arrivals at 8.00, 10.00 a.m., 2.00, 4.00, 7.00 p.m.
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Adams Express
Bristol News Roundup Highlights Local Events and Obituaries
Bristol reports Capt. Arthur Jordan confined at home with the grip. A dance is planned at G A R Hall this Thursday led by Fred Macauley Jr and John Usher Jr. Petit jurors named for Providence Superior Court to convene Feb 21. King Philip Engine Company fair drew crowds despite weather. A Foresters dance at G A R Hall was well attended. Crown Orchestra played. Edward E. Bunn ill with diphtheria. case reported by Dr. Siegel. Bunn serves as private secretary to VP JeBaron C Colt of National India Rubber Co. Aviation Corps met in Naval Reserves Armory, 20 members drilled, new uniforms coming. Harvard’s Dr James Lloyd Wellington died age 97 at Swansea home after 64 years there. Weekly specials from Mills Tea and Butter Co include smoked shoulders and other goods with green stamps offer.
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Cole Street
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Fred Macauley
John Usher, Jr
John J. McGovern
Superior Court
Providence
King Philip Steam Fire Engine Company
Artillery Hall
State Street
Companion Court
Independent Order of Foresters
Fred M. Straight
Edward E. Bunn
Church Street
O. R. Siegel
Bunn
JeBaron C. Colt
National India Rubber Company
Aviation Corps
Rhode Island Naval Battalion
Naval Reserves Armory
Edward P.ladding
James Lloyd Wellington
Harvard University
Harvard Medical School
Swansea
Mass
Wellington
Swampscott
Challenge Brand
Borden
Mills Tea and Butter CO
Local notes on clubs and schools fill Bristol town meeting agenda
Community items include Y W H A and M E Church gatherings, Boy Scouts bird feeding drive, and plans for school flag display. Elections, caucuses, and officer changes at Trinity parish clubs, Bristol Manufacturing, and local organizations are announced alongside obituaries and hospital admissions.
Deafness Cured by Constitutional Remedies, Hall’s Catarrh Cure
An advertisement claims deafness cannot be cured by local applications and attributes it to inflammation of the Eustachian tube. It promises one hundred dollars for any case of deafness caused by catarrh that Hall’s Catarrh Cure cannot cure and invites readers to send for free circulars.
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Weekly grocery specials in condensed form
This week’s price list highlights Condensed Milk five cents per can Sauer Kraut three cents per pound four times five cent boxes Matches three boxes ten cents Mixed Nuts six and a half cents per pound Large White Turnips per peck twenty cents Van Camp’s Beans six cents per can Mince Meat per pound seven cents Salad Oil per pound five cents Pure Coffee per pound twenty cents Large Salt Mackerel per pound fifteen cents Hawaiian Pineapple per can eighteen cents Extra fancy large cans Sausage Meat per pound sixteen cents Fancy Peas three cans four cents Fancy Stringless Beans three cans twenty five cents Fancy Butterine seventeen cents per pound three pounds total
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J F Gilroy Rubber Shoe Makers Advertises New System
The B F Goodrich Company in Akron Ohio seeks workers noting experienced rubber shoe makers and new systems with higher wages. Description highlights women earning 25 to 28 cents per hour, minimal roping by women, team production, and fire proof, well lit, sanitary shoe rooms. Apply by letter.
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B. F Goodrich Company
Akron
Ohio
Marriage intentions filed for Cabral Matta and Reposa
The town clerk records show Frank Cabral Matta and Miss Annie Gloria Reposa filing marriage intentions on Friday. Special Constable Arthur X Sousa was bitten on the left leg by a large dog on Wood street and received medical care.
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Frank Cabral Matta
Annie Gloria Reposa
Charles Street
Arthur X. Sousa
Wood Street
Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment advertised for babies
An advertisement claims Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment cures pimples eruptions eczema on any part of the body, promising to restore soft skin and remove blemishes with a guarantee of no cure no pay and a 5 percent discount at the druggist.
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Dr. Hobson
Dr.Hobson
Burt Olneys Ketchup Claim At Panama-Pacific Exposition
Burt Olneys Ketchup measures up to top standards with tomato and spices, sterilized bottles, and porcelain tubes. Its uniform density ensures identical bottles and it earned the Medal of Honor at the Panama-Pacific Exposition in 1915.
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