Providence Dollar Day promises unmatched bargains across city
Providence merchants unite for Dollar Day on Thursday January 20 offering vast values across downtown stores on Westminster Weybosset and Washington streets. Bus and trolley service will handle crowds while shoppers from New York and Boston are urged to visit for extraordinary one dollar deals unseen before. Previous attendees expect larger crowds and greater bargains this year.
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Providence
Provident
New York
Boston
Westminster
Weybosset
Washington Streets
Sloan's Liniment Promised Pain Relief At Home
An early 20th century ad extols Sloan's Liniment as a universal pain killer to be applied without rubbing. A Berkeley testimonial describes rapid neck stiffness relief after use, noting 25 cent price at druggists and a March 1915 dating.
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Sloan
Mervin H. Leister
Berkeley
Cal
Panama Exposition
Home Missionary Society Holds Meeting at Memorial Chapel
The First Congregational Church group met Friday afternoon in Memorial Chapel with Miss Mabel Gardiner presiding. O A Evans from Boston spoke about New England Home Missionary Society work as Mrs Dora B Kinder sang solos and Mrs Frank A Rounds accompanied. A refreshments table followed hosted by a long committee including Mrs C J Hasbrouck Miss Grace C Paull and others.
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Home Missionary Society
First Congregational Church
Memorial Chapel
Mabel Gardiner
O. A. Evans
New England Home Missionary Society
Boston
Dora B. Kinder
Frank A. Rounds
C. J. Hasbrouck
Grace C. Paull
Henry Barton
Frank H. Buffinton
Henry W. Remington
Clinton T. Sherman
Lewis B. Waldron
Annie Pearse
Unusual Drug Firm Chief Claims Laxatives Boost Efficiency
The Polk-Miller Drug Company president in Richmond VA declares businessmen could gain ten percent in efficiency by using a laxative occasionally and notes Rexall Orderlies would aid national welfare if given to every businessman by Washington. He praises Rexall Orderlies as prompt, pleasant, non gripe and suitable for all ages to tone sluggish livers.
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Polk-Miller Drug Company
Richmond
Department of Commerce
Washington
Rexall
Exclusive Selling Rights for Trial Size Laxative
A newspaper blurb announces exclusive rights to sell a trial size laxative priced at 10 cents. Promotional note emphasizes limited availability and a focus on quick relief.
Memorial for Bristol Senior Warden Reynolds
A memorial tribute honors John Post Reynolds of Trinity parish Bristol. The address praises his steadfast faith, daily Mass attendance, judicial fairness, and lifelong service as a lay priestly figure guiding schools and the community. He is described as a noble, gentle, and just leader, a true embodiment of Catholic values and civic duty.
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Jesus
Johnn Post Reynolds
Reynolds
Ned
Mr. Reynolds
Christ
Bristol
John Post Reynolds
Daniel
Churchman’s Club
Brown University
Trinity Parish
Dr. ing s New Life Pills Promise Liver Relief
Advertises Dr ing s New Life Pills to purify blood relieve constipation biliousness dizziness and indigestion. Claims improved digestion clearer complexion and overall feeling of wellness. Priced 25 cents at druggists.
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Dr.ing
Fifth District Court Delivers Guilty Verdicts and Sentences
In the Fifth District Court Judge F Hammill presided as John Freitas was found guilty of assaulting Manuel Pacheco on Wood and Frank streets, Dec 31, fined ten dollars and costs. Frederick H Hopkins pleaded guilty to vagrancy and received six months at the State Farm. Thomas Boardman convicted of drunkenness also drew six months at the State Farm. Clarence L Bolvin, charged with non support by wife Annie Bolvin, was arrested in Warren. he pled guilty and the case continued until Thursday in Warren with bail set at 100 dollars. Civil docket items included Metropolitan Cloak Co vs L W Chantler Co continued, Hub Moulding Co vs H H Posytan continued one week, H W Woodbury Co vs L W Chantler Co continued, H H Posytan vs Domenico Balzano continued three months for lack of personal service.
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Fifth District Court
Fifth District
F. Hammill
John Freitas
Manuel Pacheco
Wood and
Frank- In
Frederick H. Hopkins
Warren
State Farm
Thomas Boardman
Clarence L. Bolvin
Annie Bolvin
Hull
Metropolitan Cloak Company
L. W. Chantler Company
Hub Moulding Company
H. H. Posytan
H. W. Woodbury Company
L._ W. Chantler Company
Domenico Balzano
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Pitas
Ts East Epi Azacs
Longah
Toca
Willich
Rhode Island
JSR
Forsworthy
Stanley W. Chambers
Rustom Rustomjee
Oriental Review of Bombay
India
Great Britain
William B. Scott
Helen B. Warren
Horace Mitchell
Charles Hebblewaite
Hathaway's
Hathaway
Hathaway’s
Southern Drug Merchant
W. Withers
Migler
Hope’ Drug CO
Rexall Store
Isos Enys
Ieee Aeeret
Abe
RHODE
TSE
Strane
A Baer
Alee
Ory
Riviere
Peat Newman
Os Eet
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