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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1918

Page

4

Vinol Restores Strength for Nervous Weakness in Philadelphia Woman

Mrs. Sarah A. Sern of 1025 Nevada St Philadelphia reports severe exhaustion and blurred vision from overwork. After eight bottles of Vinol she says she is now strong, healthy, and gains weight, praising the remedy and its money back guarantee. Hope Drug Co Bristol distributes the formula on every bottle.

Philadelphia Sarah A. Sern Nevada St Vinci Hope Drug CO Bristol

Proverbs 1517 Dinner of Herb's Referred in Hooverizing

The Lawrence Journal World notes a Kansas City Star reference to Hooverizing in Proverbs 1517 suggesting Better is a dinner of Herbs. The item ties a political slogan to a biblical phrase with a regional media cross reference.

Lawrence Journal-World Herb Kansas City Star

Pep with which we investigate into our fighting

The St. Louis Post-Dispatch notes the need to bring investigative energy into fights and conflicts, urging readers to apply sharp scrutiny and resolve in coverage and public discourse.

St Lous

Star Theatre Tonight and Tomorrow Show Premier Cast

Exceptionally fine programs are booked at Star Theatre for this evening and tomorrow. The lineup features William Fox star Virginia Pearson in The Wrath of Love, Fatty Arbuckle in Fatty in Cone Island, The Hidden Hand, Han Mann in His Love Fight, and two reels. Saturday includes Olive Thomas with 500 cast members in An Even Break, Fatty Arbuckle in Fatty in Coney Island, The Railroad Raiders, Pathe News and Triangle comedy. Monday lists Alice Brad in The Gildedge and other top-liners.

Star Theatre William Fox Virginia Pearson Fatty” Arbuckle Fatty Cone Island Han Mann Olive Thomas Fatty Arbuckle Coney Island Pathe News Triangle Alice Brad the Gildedge

YMCA Houses In Wartime Serve Soldiers Far From Home

A poem by Henry van Dyke describes YMCA shelters around the world offering rest, fellowship, music, writing space, and spiritual comfort to soldiers. It praises the Savior for guiding and protecting the troops and asks for strength, virtue, and victory.

Florida coal conversion via kerosene soaked bricks

The article reports that in Florida people soak clay bricks in kerosene and burn them to replace fuel wood. It claims five gallons of oil can substitute for a load of wood measuring 26 cubic feet.

Florida

Fruit-a-tives Now Made in United States

Fruit-a-tives tablets made from fruit juices are produced in Ogdensburg New York expanding U S availability. The product claims to aid digestion rheumatism neuralgia and constipation with nervousness and skin diseases cited. sold at 50c per box six for 2 50 or via postpaid order from Fruitatives Limited Ogdensburg NY.

United States Canada Moters Ogdensburg New York Deslera Usc Fruitatives Limited Densburg

Shipments to Cuba under relaxed export restrictions

Arrangements have been made for relaxation of Cuba export limits on foodstuffs. Condensed milk butter cheese pork and pork products beef and beef products and dried fruits may be licensed in limited quantities to help Cuba's food supply.

Cuba United States

Obituary for Tomas W. Cole Died at 75 in Bristol

Tomas W. Cole died yesterday afternoon at 4:30 at the home of his son in law Ernest W. Arnold 856 Hope Street apoplexy was the cause He was 75 born in East Killingly Conn joined Co K Connecticut Volunteers in the Civil War He later ran a hay and grain business in Putnam and owned a small East Greenwich farm He served briefly as East Greenwich chief of police He was a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church and McGregor Post G A R He is survived by two sons George W and Fred M a daughter Mrs Ernest W Arnold a granddaughter Mrs M O Baker and a grandson Howard M Cole The funeral is set for 2 pm tomorrow at the Arnold residence and will be private The body will be taken to Putnam Conn for burial

Tomas W. Cole Ernest W. Arnold Hope Street East Killingly Conn Co. K Connecticut Putnam, Conn East Greenwich Bristol Methodist Episcopal Church McGregor Post Norwich

The House Across the Way and Washington Ball Planned

Jan 31 and Feb 1 offer the House Across the Way at Memorial Hall hosted by Colt High School Class of 1918. A Washington ball on Feb 12 at the Naval Armory is organized under Bristol Train of Artillery auspices.

Memorial Hall Colt High School Naval Armory Bristol Train of Artillery

Administrator Appointed for Mary E. Weston Estate Bristol

Frank G Weston appointed administrator by the Probate Court of Bristol for the Mary E. Weston estate. All claims must be filed with the court clerk within six months from the first advertisement.

Bristol Mary E. Weston Frank G Weston

Weather Based Coat Distribution Question

The War Department reportedly based the distribution of overcoats on temperature figures from southern resort booklets. This inquiry questions the reliance on such sources for military provisioning.

The War Department New York

No use calling the Russians hard names theyre accustomed to them

A clipped remark notes that insulting Russians serves little purpose as they are used to strong language. It frames the idea as a practical shift in tone during tense political or wartime discourse.

Bolsheviks Ask Kaiser to Make World Safe for Democracy

A fragment reflecting a World War I era exchange, contrasting Bolshevik stance with asks to Kaiser to safeguard democracy. The line evokes satire on wartime rhetoric and the absurdity of political bargaining.

Nick St. Louis

Maybe intention to wait for German machine guns

A terse Kansan reflection notes the possible aim of delaying action to seize German machine guns, as quoted by the Kansas City Times. The line hints at strategic hesitation and grab at captured arms during wartime operations.

Kansas City Times

Why Not a Receivership for The Rhode Island Company

The piece argues against court receivership for the Rhode Island Company, asserting it wastes assets and stabilizes only temporarily. It notes heavy operating losses, risk to leases, and the public’s role in funding capital, urging public willingness to pay fair costs to avoid liquidation or service cuts.

Rhode Island Nt Sound Amis Gi He Sie Diogens Providence

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G. M. Wilbur Union Street William W. Franklin & Co Wood St Walter H. Codgeshall Constitution Street Y. M. CG. A. Huts Salvation Henry van Dyke Thoussade Sefferers Thomas W. Cole Bowne G.W. Simmons L.F. Colwell Proprieto Dorchester Manual Fire Ins of Boston FR. L. Watson & CO Ta State Industrial Trust Conuilding R. L E. W. Weaver Otis L. Wood Court Street Tel Residenc W. Ce Isaac FE Garfield Avenue Talbot & Hopkins Electrical Contractors Bradford Street W. O. Talbot W. Howkins Ee Pe Emma Russell Chesebrough Roland “Bloapeal Ae “Company Emma Russell Chesebrough Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company Bristol Phenix Wes Loggeshalh Cons Gardner John O. Ames John Peetsiworth Theodore Francis Grean Charles Crumford Rhode Island Company
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