Doctors in the Woods Hunting Trip Mystery
A grim quip recalls a hunting party of doctors who perished in the woods. The tale notes they had no patients or operations to perform and died, leaving only stark irony in the memory of those involved.
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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1903
Page
3
A grim quip recalls a hunting party of doctors who perished in the woods. The tale notes they had no patients or operations to perform and died, leaving only stark irony in the memory of those involved.
The advert proclaims long life from healthy organs and germ destruction. Electric Bitters regulate stomach liver and kidneys purify the blood and boost appetite. They are claimed to cure kidney troubles female complaints nervous diseases constipation dyspepsia and malaria with vigorous health following, 60 cents, guaranteed by J H Young & Co.
In this town Jan 28 infant Constantino daughter of Guiseppe and Antonina Constanino aged 13 days. Rose in Assonet Mass Jan 23 William Rose formerly of this town aged 77 years 9 months 21 days. Lewis in this town Jan 30 at the residence of her niece Miss Sallie B Herreshoff Miss Mary Winslow Lewis aged 85? in the 86th year. Funeral from Hope street Monday Feb 2 at noon. Thomison in this town Jan 380 Miss Elizabeth S Thompson daughter of the late Samuel and Rose Thompson aged 74 years.
Bristol tops Brown 23 to 8 after a torrid second half as Duffy Connery and McShane lead Bristol while Harding Rackle and Gallison pace Brown. Rivalry cooled after the result with Dean Academy also routed 84 to 12 as Bristol dominates in a youth doubleheader and Easy Marks crush High School 87 to 15 in the Y M C A tournament.
The piece outlines a series on lung troubles focusing on climate, cold weather, and a persistent hacking cough. It promotes Vinci cod liver oil without grease, claiming improved nourishment and rapid gains, with a money back guarantee.
Tom Connery shows strong form in Tuesday practice with the first team. A disallowed basket on a Brown player for walking with the ball drew Brown supporters' ire Wednesday. Brown players habitually take two or three steps before shooting. Fall River’s fast teams meet next Thursday. fans urged to attend and reserve seats. Dan notes Bristol’s fouling at the Brown game suits the Brown squad.
The Congregational Club held a well attended reception in Memorial Chapel for church members. Carl H. Droz on piano and Herbert E. Adams on violin presented a fine program with Chopin Rubinstein Nevin Seitz Gounod Wagner pieces garnering much applause. Refreshments followed served by Mrs. W. De FB Brown and Mrs. T. Newton Owen.
Healy C. Bigelow and the Kickapoos bring illustrated lectures moving pictures and refined vaudeville to Bristol Opera House all next week. Col Bigelow shares travel observations while audiences enjoy vivid images of foreign lands. The show features refined songs sketches dances and a wholesome program suitable for all ages.
A sequence of social and club events in Hasbrouck block Pokanoket Hall Artillery Armory Columbia Hall and various venues. Highlights include the New England supper at ME church Epworth League and the Robert Emmet Literary Society hall event plus Easter and Washington Ball series by Company C and Bristol Train of Artillery.
Mrs H E Young of 34 Ferry Street Everett Massachusetts praises Blood Wine claiming twelve bottles restored vigor and eased lameness after years of rheumatism. Ad touts free expert blood analysis from Louis Daudelin Co Worcester and urges readers to try Blood Wine as essential health aid with large bottle priced at fifty cents. Also advertises wrapping paper from Peanix office in assorted sizes.
Dentistry is a profession with five distinct branches each requiring skill of five kinds. Our practice employs specialists for each branch ensuring better work with less pain. Specialists work faster and cheaper, with prices such as gold fillings from $1.00, other fillings from 50 cents, gold crowns from $4.00, and artificial teeth from $4.00. In office over eleven years. Financial reference Industrial Trust Co.
Regular service between Providence and Bristol will run on a fixed timetable. Weekdays depart Dorrance and Weybosset at 6 45 a m and every 80 minutes until 7 15 p m and hourly to 11 15 p m, with Bristol terminus departures at 5 19 a m and every 80 minutes to 8 48 p m and hourly to 10 48 p m plus 11 49 and 12 43 a m to Riverside car house only. Sunday service starts at 7 45 a m with 80 minute intervals to 7 16 p m and hourly to 10 16 p m, Bristol departures at 6 49 a m and every 80 minutes to 6 49 p m hourly to 9 49 p m plus 10 49 and 11 41 p m to Riverside car house only. Cars leave Franklin street six minutes after leaving terminus.
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