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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1904
Page
1
If you have tried one of the Bread Makers you know what a success they are. If you won't take the trouble to try one ask your friends about them they are probably using one and that's the very best advertisement we could have.
The Bristol Phoenix touts twenty years of artistic printing experience as its core strength. It promises satisfaction or no pay on all orders and notes telephone contact details for patron inquiries and service.
John Gallagher Bucklin, aged 47, died Saturday forenoon at Union Street Bristol residence after pneumonia following a severe cold. Born in Providence to Simon Smith Bucklin and Mary Frances Cross Bucklin, he graduated Brown University in 1876 and lived in Bristol for years, active in sports and the Bristol Yacht Club. Unmarried, he was a traveling salesman for Alien & Read of Providence. funeral services were held at St. John's Church and he was interred at Swan Point Cemetery after prayers by Rev. Dr. Locke.
Prominent Bristol resident William Holmes died Saturday night at his home on Bourn street after a fall hastened his decline from Brights disease. Born in Ireland, he came to Bristol in 1860 and worked at the old sugar refinery, Namauit cotton mill, butchered for years, and served as a school janitor. He leaves a widow, several adult children, and a brother High Holmes. Funeral held this afternoon at his residence with Rev. G. L. Locke officiating. interment at North Cemetery amid numerous floral tributes.
A North Star Michigan resident asserts Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the best cure for coughs colds and croup the product is offered for sale by W H Boffington in the region.
In Bristol County the February Common Pleas session opened with Judge Blodgett presiding. A jury returned a not guilty verdict for John H Payton on cruelty to animals after testimony about two horses dying following a Providence to Warren trip. Grand jury returned no indictments and several cases were marked for trial. A bill to tunnel under Providence for the New York New Haven and Hartford line was discussed with an estimated cost of 2 000 000 and hearings set at the State House.
A.J. Jasmin promotes Hyomei as a portable cure for grip, coughs, colds, and chronic catarrh. An outfit costs $1 including pocket inhaler and medicine, with extra bottles 50 cents. Breathing the mist aims at throat and lung germs, soothing mucous membranes and boosting blood ozone. Jasmin offers money-back if it fails to cure.
A Chicago man choked to death as a doughnut caused fatal obstruction. The account notes the danger around a beloved pastry and hints at a broader commentary on national pride and political symbolism.
Trinity Church announces Lent and Holy Week service times led by Rev W R Trotter with Ash Wednesday at 8 am and 8 pm and weekly Tuesday 8 am 4 30 pm Wednesday 8 am 8 pm Friday 3 am 8 pm except Feb 19 and Mar 16. Holy Week includes 8 am 8 pm daily and Easter schedule with special preachers Rev A B Carpenter Rev Scott Kidder and Rev H C Dana.
A newspaper reader seeks firsthand reports from anyone who tried Green's August Flower for indigestion dyspepsia or liver trouble and was not cured. The inquiry promises a free book and notes the 25 cent trial size now available alongside the 75 cent regular bottle.
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