Gibson couple head for Raleigh on monthlong trip
Mr and Mrs Henry M Gibson depart early for a month in Raleigh North Carolina. Mrs Eugene LeClair Sr remains critically ill with pneumonia at Constitution Street home. Mrs Mary O Bowen is convalescent after serious illness on Mt Hope Avenue. The Independent baseball team plans an Easter Monday dance on April 24 at Grand Army Hall. About twenty five firemen attended the Rough and Ready Fire company fair in Warren Saturday evening and reported a good time. A new line of spring hats arrives at F E Suzman corner store including Youngs Lamson W Hubbards Sampben hats at city prices. The Mary E McGann guardianship case extended one week in Probate Court. A young town man wrecked his automobile on Main Street, damaging the machine and injuring no one. Bristol Chapter D A R tea and sale set for March 4 at Mrs Mary A Giffords on State Street with music and refreshments. Bristol Aerie No 958 Fraternal Order of Eagles to meet tonight at Pokanoket Hall with initiations and a premeeting committee session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry M. Gibson
Raleigh
N. C
F. E. Suzman
Eugene LeClair
Constitution Street
Mary O. Bowen
Mt. Hope Avenue
Grand Army Hall
Rough and Ready Fire Company
Warren
Just
Young's
Lamson & W Hubbards’s
F. E. Suzman’s
Mary E. McGann
William H. McGann
Mary A. Gifford
Bristol
State Street
Bristol Aerie
Order of Eagles
Pokanoket Hall
Aerie
Bristol Notes and Visits Mention Mild Illness and Travel
Josiah Peckham has recovered enough to go outside after a week of illness. Mrs E S French plans to return to Bristol from Philadelphia this Thursday. Mrs A Soloman of East Greenwich stayed with her daughter Mrs F E Suzman at Bradford Street. At a Ladies Auxiliary meeting for St Marys T A Society, watchers were appointed for Forty Hours Devotion from Friday morning to Sunday at St Marys Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. French
Philadelphia
Bristol
A.soloman
East Greenwich
F. E. Suzman
Bradford Street
St. Mary’s T. A. Society
Wood Street
St. Mary’s Church
Canned White Man Delights Eskimo Audience
A missionary bishop visiting Eskimo communities used amusements to attract attention to his preaching but found food, not tricks, the major draw. He unveiled a talking machine with Eskimo language records, prompting one child to laugh and exclaim cannned white man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church
Washington Star
Arctic
The African Hyena and Its Prowl Through Camps
A traveler calls the hyena one of Africa's great pests noting lions and leopards cause more damage yet hyena skins are worthless. Settlers, traders, and officials tolerate them for the excitement they provide though shooting offers little credit as hyenas are cowards by day and bold at night stealing livestock, boots, and any item left unguarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Seven Barks claims and origin in German laboratory
An American chemist who introduced Seven Barks spent a year in Dr. Franz Gauswein’s Weisbaden sanitarium and lab negotiating for the formula. He asserts the bark of a Hydrangea species contains elements that in combination act as cathartic and other remedies, claiming wide cures and offering refunds through the manufacturing chemist. Testimonial letters from Mrs. E. A. Hamilton of Sarahville and Frank B. Brooklyn, N. A., Bristol, R. I., support its efficacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franz Gauswein
Weisbaden
Germany
Dru
E. A. Hamilton
Sarahville
Ohio
Frank B. Brooklyn
N.A
How Fulgurites Form Explained by a Geologist
A geologist explains that lightning strikes sand and travels downward, heating the silica into glass. The result is a glass tube matching the bolt’s size, occasionally found buried in sand by diggers. Fulgurites interior diameter ranges from quill-tip size to over three inches.
Bargain Grocery Ad Offers Barrel of Flour Chance
A local grocer advertises value across groceries confections cigars and tobacco with low prices. Customers receive a ticket for every 10 cents spent, each ticket grants one chance to win a barrel of flour.
Experience Teaches Value in Laundry Choices
A saying warns against chasing ultra cheap laundry options. It argues that the cheapest service often sacrifices quality and reliability, urging consideration of overall value and outcomes rather than price alone.
Rubber supply future hinges on Para rubber
Col Samuel P Colt outlined the world's crude rubber outlook before the New England Rubber Club in Boston. He cited Commodore Benedict'sSouth American discoveries and urged tapping Para rubber, the Amazon Valley source, as the long term solution while noting challenges of labor, transport, and accessibility and comparing progress to India and South Africa.
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Col
Samuel P. Colt
New England Rubber Club
Boston
Col. Colt
Commodore Benedict
South America
Para
Amazon Valley
Amazon
Equator
England
India
South Africa
Advertised letters for week ending February 26
List of names including Geo. B. Johnson Jas. D. Leonard W. F. Robinson M. D. W. L. Daniel Messra. Chas. Conner & Son Geo. Bourne H. W. Slocum Miss Sarah Comnador Miss Esther Asher Car. Rom. Parcher Pigano Francesco Michele Amoroso Signora Nicola mario Maria Tacelro Julia Lial Pereira. Letters may be collected at post office upon payment of a fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. B. Johnson
Jas. D. Leonard
W. F. Robinson
M. D
W. L. Daniel
Messra. Chas. Conner & Son
Geo. Bourne
H. W. Slocum
Sarah Comnador
Esther Asher
Car. Rom. Parcher
Pigano Francesco
Michele Amoroso
Signora Nicolamario
Maria Tacelro
Julia Lial Pereira
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets
A new remedy for stomach troubles biliousness and constipation sold by W. H. Buffington priced at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
W. H. Buffington
Addressing Young Men at State Street Church Sermon
General Secretary A T Stratton of Pawtucket spoke at the State Street M E Church on a heart to heart talk about saving young men. He urged churches and Y M C A to reach boys early, citing Friday night Bible classes with 322 average attendance and 192 boys signing cards at a recent meeting. The Bristol Association and local pastors urged support as the service closed with two anthems and benediction by W L Hood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Street M. EB
A. T. Stratton
Pawtucket
Bradshaw
Bristol Y. M. C. A
Joshua
Stratton
Bristol
Warren
Bristol Association
John Pollock
America
W. L. Hood
Guaranteed Cure For Piles Advertisement
A narcotic style drugstore ad claims PAZOOINTMENT cures piles in 6 to 14 days with first application easing symptoms. Druggists refund money if it fails. price 50 cents. Send 60 cents plus stamps to Paris Medicine Co. St Louis MO for post paid delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Medicine Co
St. Louis
Small Ad Offers Office Location and Phone
A brief advertisement asks for inquiry about office location and business nature. It promises that a small ad will pay for itself and provides telephone number 116-2 for contact.
Fertile Solutions For Poor Soil And Blood
A chemist analyzes impoverished soil to prescribe fertilizers for different crops. If blood is lacking, a doctor may suggest tonics or a concentrated fat food, the easily digested fat source that the body needs.
Scott's Emulsion Oil for Nourishment and Strength
Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil promises to nourish and strengthen the body when milk and cream fail. It is described as palatable and beneficial for wasting bodies in both children and adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Cottage Damaged by Fire in Mount Hope Avenue
A fire alarm summoned three fire companies to a story and a half cottage on Mount Hope Avenue near the pumping station in yesterday morning’s hours. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sylvia occupied the dwelling. the blaze gutted the second floor and flooded lower rooms as water spread. The fire, initially hampered by a frozen hydrant, was controlled after a eel was found in the hose. Insurance covered the loss, which affected Frank Lionardo Mendes’s property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth District
Mount Hope Avenue
Frank Sylvia
Sylvia
Frank Lionardo Mendes
Another Case of Rheumatism Cured by Chamberlain Balm
The efficacy of Chamberlain's Pain Balm in rheumatism relief is demonstrated daily. Parker Triplett of Grigsby Virginia says the balm gave permanent relief from rheumatism to the back when all else failed, and he would not be without it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Parker Triplett
Grigsby
W. H. Buffington
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Hay
Philo Bay Specialties Co
Newark
N. J
A. J. Jasmin
Hope Street
Bristol, R. 1
Main Street
Josiah Peckham
Thames St
Wood St
Lewis Molasky
W. M. Connery
Charles E. Almy
Bristol Public Market
D. G. Leeb
Hasbrouck
Prine
Vermont
Fairbank’s
Ayer
8. P. Colt
M. E
Scott & Bowne
Pearl St
New York
Lara
William H. Bell
Bristol, R
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