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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1916
Page
3
The article warns that blank cartridge injuries can cause tetanus when bacilli are driven into tissue. It explains how wounds should be treated to prevent infection, stresses antitetanic serum as a key prophylactic, and urges prompt medical care over home treatment due to high mortality.
Official notices posted at the factory announce a two week shutdown during the last week in August and the first week in September for the annual stock taking. The last making day will be Tuesday August 22 and operations resume Wednesday September 6 to allow employees to plan vacations.
The YMCA announces qualified teachers for English French Latin and German plus History Geometry Algebra in a summer school for Grammar and High School students. Prospective registrants may meet teachers Wednesday, July times. Friday July 7 afternoon. classes run July 10 to 11:30 each morning. Pupils provide own books. program aims to value time and parental cooperation.
Warren jumped to a 3 run first inning behind Garry’s pitching and Bristol’s weak support for Garvin. Bristol plated a single run in the second, but Warren continued to hit Garvin, then Pierce blanked Bristol over 2 2/3 innings. Bristol rallied late but fell short 7 to 2.
On July 4, 1848, the treaty of peace with Mexico was proclaimed in Washington and the Washington Monument cornerstone laid with ceremony. Funds proved inadequate until 1881 when Congress provided more for completion, final cost about 3 million dollars. A 1851 ceremony saw the Capitol wings laid by President Fillmore with Daniel Webster speaking. Some attendees had witnessed Washington’s 1793 cornerstone laying.
An old style advertisement claims Dr Hobson’s Eczema Ointment permanently removes pimples acne and rashes. It targets infants to the aged and promises a money back guarantee with a 50 cent price at the drugstore.
Sealed proposals for construction of a Bristol Rhode Island school building are due by 7:00 P M on Wednesday July 19 1916. Heating ventilation plumbing and lighting excluded. Plans and specifications available from Architects Clarke and Howe 1208 Turks Head Building Front Street Building Committee and Minard, Chairman.
A man repents and returns $94 to the original owner after keeping a found roll of new bills for nine and a half years. The finder paid $40 interest, but the owner declines it. the tale recalls a 1907 Phoenix Lost notice and preserves the parties’ anonymity.
A special meeting of the building committee at Olt Memorial High School adopted plans and specifications by Clarke Howe for a brick two story school with 11 rooms offices and an assembly hall. Alternate bids were approved one for finishing the entire building and one for part. bids due to George C. Minard by July 19.
Advertisement notes that constipation causes dullness and fatigue and promises quick relief by taking one or two pills at night with a box priced at 25 cents. Claims you will feel better in the morning and that life improves immediately.
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