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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1885

Page

4

Crimsonbeak and Old Rosey in a newspaper humor piece

A comic column discusses trust and bill paying with Crimsonbeak and Old Rosey, followed by a tale of a Union soldier visiting Fort Sumter for a brick relic and a Beaver Falls publisher praising Dr Bull's Cough Syrup after a severe cold.

Sumter Yank Johnnie Fort Sumter Cincinnatti Enquirer Beaver Falls John F. Porter

Hair Balsam and Electric Bitters Promoted in Ad Copy

An advertisement segment extols Parker's Hair Balsam to prevent hair loss and darken hair, claiming it removes gray and bald spots. It also promotes Electric Bitters as a remedy for low spirits and debility, with testimonials and a price of fifty cents per bottle.

Desttroy Parker Siany J. H.young & Co Bucsten J. H.young & Cox C. P. Bricuen Kirby Ji.w McArthur Ohio Fugauer Aser C. A. Prescott Zim St Charlestown Mass

Be Cheery in Adversity: A Scottish Paraphrase

A rugged reflection urges cheerfulness amid hardship. The speaker urges patience and faith in God, noting resilience brings reward. The lines echo folk wisdom on perseverance and hopeful outlook, urging practical steps like staying busy and keeping spirits up.

Galdman Anita Dee

The Paper of the Future and Its Endless Record

A speculative piece envisions newspapers a century hence as rapid as electricity. Every town prints a full directory of residents with ages, weights, occupations, and life events daily. Births deaths marriages and more, in a bulky tablet, providing an ongoing diary of society.

Portland Transcript

Monkey in Yellow Jacket Rides Fox Hunt Horse

A Dublin Herald tale recounts a gentleman who used a tame monkey to ride his hunt horse through a long fox chase. The monkey wore a full hunting suit and was strapped to a saddle, spurring the horse ahead while the fox was killed. the monkey grew wary and never mounted again.

Syell Dublin Herald

Grub Town Leader Propels Local Railroad Dream

Colonel DeHash of Grub Town advocated a railroad to Moneyville, pledged 5000 dollars, organized meetings, and led surveys and right of way work. Six months later an indignation meeting erupted over subscriptions, with supporters boasting large pledges and fierce opposition surfacing.

Grubtown Moneyville DeHash Aris

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