Boys Confer at 15th Annual Y M C A Conference
The 15th Annual Conference of Y M C A Boy's Departments for Massachusetts and Rhode Island met in Brockton Feb 17–19 at the Y M C A fall and Central Methodist churches. Over 400 delegates attended, with sessions on dynamic boyhood, extension work, and Christian life, ending with a farewell service. John Stowell of Bristol, R I, attended as delegate.
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Massachusets
Rhode Island
Brockton
Mass
Central Methodist Church
Methodist
Brockton Association
Fall River
W. J Sholar
W A Perry
Grammar Schoool
Arthur Pratt
Gibson
United States
John Stowell
Bristol
R. 1
The Ladder of Life and Its Hidden Order
A J C Norris reflects that life’s events form a necessary ladder to higher development. Small victories compose the climb toward perfection, and nothing in life is wasted or useless. Each part serves a place in a lawful, purposeful life journey.
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Lfe
A J C Norris
Reforming a bachelor to reform him joke
A Yonkers Statesman quip recalls Mrs Dearborn asking if marrying a reforming man works. Mrs Wabash replies she married her first husband to reform him, noting he was a bachelor. She adds he’s had three more wives since she left him.
The Secret of Success for August Flower
The advertisement proclaims forty million bottles sold in the United States since introduction and growing demand. It asserts August Flower cures indigestion and dyspepsia, acts as a liver regulator, and has a thirty five year safe record. Trial bottles cost 25c and regular size 76c at all druggists.
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United States
August Flower
Ninety One Years Old Bristolian Viets Peck Celebrates Birthday
Viets Griswold Peck, age 91, celebrated his birthday last Saturday as the sole survivor of a large Bristol family with deep Roots. The article traces his lineage from Joseph Peck of Hingham England arriving in 1638 to settle in New England, through the Gorham and Howland lines, noting family milestones, whaling years, and a life spanning ships, plantations, and business ventures. A company of friends and relatives visited, presenting a silver cup from St Michael's Ivy Guild and displaying a wedding waistcoat worn 181 years ago by Captain Isaac Gorham.
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Bristol
Joseph Peck
Hingham
England
Robert Peck
Ipswich
Daniel Cushing
Becoha
Suffolk
John Peck
Belton
Yorkshire
Viets Peck
Sarah Gorham
Elizabeth Tilley
Plymouth
Mass
Captain Gorham
Normandy
William the Conqueror
Westick
Gorhamburg
Hertfordshire
St. Albans
Jabez Gorham
John
Mr. Peck
Liverpool
Amstersdam
Lowestoft
Sanove
Benjamin Bradford
Charles Goodwin
Francis LeBaron
New England
Peck
Providence
St. Michael’s Church
Peok
Seven Barks Promises Relief For Stomach and Kidney Ailments
A 60 cent bottle of Seven Barks is sold with a money back guarantee if not beneficial. Consumers may swap for a full bottle after trial or seek refund if unsatisfied. Endorsed by letters praising life extension, improved digestion, and kidney issues. Billed as a concentrated remedy with initial dosing of ten to fifteen drops in water or milk after meals.
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Ogden City
Utah
G. W._ Wiles
Collinsville
L. A
Emulsion Bottle Label Requirement On Wraps
Consumer must ensure the wrap per label is present on every bottle of Emulsion bought. The note emphasizes checking packaging for the specific label element to verify compliance.
Republicans and Democrats Hold Evening Caucuses
The Republican caucus meets at the Court House and the Democrats at Artillery hall this evening. A contest is expected mainly for the assessor position left vacant by the death of Charles H. Spooner. Candidates named include Col. O. H. Straight Charles V. Perry Archibald M. Miller Robert Young and Robert N. Turner. Election is in sixteen days and vigorous campaigning is anticipated.
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Artillery Hall
Charles H. Spooner
Col. O. H. Straight
Charles V. Perry
Archibald M. Miller
Robert Young
Robert N. Turner
Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Sold at 26 Cents
A new remedy for stomach troubles biliousness and constipation to be sold by W. H. Buffington. The product is advertised as a good remedy with a price of 26 cents.
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Chamberlain
W. H. Buffington
New Books at Rogers Free Library February List
Rogers Free Library announces new acquisitions available Thursday February 28 featuring Roosevelt writings in multiple volumes alongside works by Tarbell Kipling Zangwill Wells Stratemeyer and Browning titles. The list includes historical biographies travel guides fiction and reference volumes from major publishers and collections.
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Lincoln
Tarbell
Standard Oil Co
Ruskin
Pryor
Hugh Price Hughes
Father Taylor
The
Brethren
Haggard
Samantha
St. Louis Exposition
Brunett
Doctor Luke
Duncan
Kipling
Jobn Chapman
Willis
Phillpots
Tarkington
Hishens
Zangwill
Knox
South London
Besant
Oregon
Barbour
Stratemeyer
Zeb
New England
Stoddard
Equator
DaChaille
Amazon
Dudley
Graydon
Old Age Health Advice and Lydia E Pinkham Advertisement
A health exhortation urges building up nerves with Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound during the change of life. It includes a testimonial from Mrs Mary L Koehne praising the medicine and inviting women to write for advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Mary L. Koehne
Garfield Avenue
Chicago
Lydia EZ. Pinkham
Experience teaches rapid growth of Bristol Phornix dept
The Bristol Phornix Job Printing Department highlights over twenty years in artistic printing, offering broad capabilities and a satisfaction guaranteed with every order. A telephone connection is provided for patron inquiries and orders.
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Bristol Phornix
Boys Gather in Brockton for 15th Y M C A Conference
Three hundred seventy boys from Massachusetts and Rhode Island attended the 15th Annual Conference of the Boys Departments of the Y M C A. The gathering featured a stereoptical talk with slides of Bristol boys camp and Bible plays, and 165 boys pledged to follow Jesus Christ. a report on the conference is planned for Friday evening at 7 30 at the Association building by Wesley Young John Stowell and the general secretary.
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Brockton
Mass
Young Men's Christian Association
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Yq Men's Christian
Cchusetts
Association
Bristol
Our Boys
Wesley Young
John Stowell
Chamberlain’s Pain Balm Shown To Relieve Rheumatism
Parker Triplett of Grigsby Virginia reports permanent relief from rheumatism in the back after trying Chamberlain’s Pain Balm, saying nothing else worked and he would not be without it. The demonstration of the balm’s efficacy continues daily.
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Chamberlain
Parker Triplett
Grigsby
W. H. Buffington
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