Sanitas and ventilation a call to public duty
W W discusses cleanliness and fresh air as essential to public health, recounting a Glasgow typhoid episode and Palmenston’s instruction to clean, ventilate, and act. He argues prevention beats funding more doctors, urges proper housing, ventilation in churches halls and homes, and bans on dirty environments to curb disease.
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Glasgow
Scotland
Lord Palmenston
United Kingdom
Palmenston
Aesop
Hercules
Herocules
London
Pope
Defos
Catlin
Mary Ann
Perfect Confidence in Chamberlains Cough Remedy
Mrs M L Basford of Poolesville Maryland reports perfect success with Chamberlains Cough Remedy for her child Garland who suffers severe croup attacks. The remedy consistently provides prompt relief and is sold by W H Baffington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
M. L Basford
Poolesvill
Garland
W. H. Baffington
District court adjourns cases as Italian man faces charges
In Bosworth court Monday, several civil cases were continued. Howe vs Tubbs awarded $51.94 and costs. Wells vs Western Distilling ended by out of court settlement. Morrissey vs August discontinued by plaintiff. Pietro Vellatico, an Italian with several children and factory job, faces disorderly conduct charges after allegedly following a factory worker. Under $100 bond, he remains under court supervision as the case resumes next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
O. L. Bosworth
H. M. Howe
K. K. H. Tubbs
Nelson Wells
Western Distilling Company
Thomas F. Morrissey
Mary A. August
Pietro Vellatico
Bradford Street
National India Rubber Co
Vellatico
Garter
National India Rubber Company
Banquet Honors Rhode Island Naval Reserve Officers
A banquet and meeting of Rhode Island Naval battalion officers was held at the Hotel Belvedere on Friday evening. Attendees included Commander Gardiner O. Sims Lieutenant-Commander William O. Bliss Paymaster John R. Dennis and several lieutenants and ensigns from Providence East Providence Newport and Bristol divisions. Plans for next summer's outing were discussed and Commander Sims reported progress toward securing a government vessel for sea duty detachments and a Block Island camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island Naval Battalion
Hotel Belvedere
Gardiner O. Sims
William O. Bliss
John R. Dennis
Charles N. Lawton
Howland Pitman
Joseph W. Davis
Edward
Luther
Providence
George Bliss
Oscar E. Stone
East Providence
William A. Richardson
Melvih
Briggs
Charles E. Lawton
Newport
E. P. Gladding
M. A. Cheasman
Bristol
Gardiner A. Sims
Thea
Blook Island
Tragic Bread Suffered Death Of Avelda Neveu
Avelda Neveu a two and a half year old French girl died Saturday after choking on bread while eating at her Thames Street home in a double tenement owned by W T Wardwell. Her mother tried to remove the obstruction but she suffocated before help arrived. Dr Merriman and Medical Examiner Dr W Fred Williams investigated and ruled death as strangaolation while eating with permission for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avelda Neveu
W T. C. Wardwell
Thames Street
Merriman
When You Have a Cold Remedy Advice
When you have a cold the first action is to relieve the lungs using Chamberlains Cough Remedy. It liquefies mucus and aids expulsion from the air cells, freeing secretions and promoting a natural recovery. The remedy claims to cure severe colds quickly and counteract pneumonia. Sold by W. H. Buffington.
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W. H. Buffington
Washington an acrostic tribute to General Washington
A PHatnix era acrostic tribute praising Washington. The poem laments aging and celebrates the veteran's heart and renewed life. C. E. Turner signs the piece, urging reverence for Washington and the inspiration his deeds provide to youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron
Washington
Bristol Chapter A R Observes February Twenty Second
Bristol Chapter A R will observe February twenty second with a 3 pm service at St Michael's chapel. Program includes violin solo by Catherine A Reynolds with Mabel Chase, prayer by Rev G L Locke, D D, solo I Know a Lovely Garden by Miss Wheelwright, address by Hon Amasa M Eaton, benediction. Friends invited to attend.
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Bristol
A. R
St. Michael’s Chapel
Catherine A Reynolds
Mabel Chase
G. L. Locke
D. D
To Cure a Cold In One Day Laxative Brom Quinine
An old ad claims a one day cure for colds using LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets with money back guarantee. W Grove endorses the product and signs each box, a typical patent medicine pitch from a past era.
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W. Grove
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Sanitas
W. W
the Phoenix
Bank of England
Darlington
New York
Peoples Institute Club
W. WW
Warren
John
Mary Honan
North Waster Street
Boston
Fall River
Honan
Margaret Kenney
William T. O'Donnell
Ireland
Barrington
Mr. Honan
Reb
Timothy
Daniel E. Honan
Wwe
Appian Son
Industrial Trust Company
Dental Association
Estminster Street
Providence, R. 1
Togas
Washington's
Selic
One
Hamburg
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