Exhibition of Oil Paintings by Barnaby Clothing
An unusual exhibit features seven oil paintings by a national artist, all drawn from life to show Barnaby Specialty Clothing offerings. The portraits depict informal dinner coats, coats for afternoon wear, three business suit styles, flannels, a light overcoat and a raincoat, each priced between 200 and 400 dollars. The works are displayed in the Barnaby Corner windows for several days, attracting wide attention as fashion and art meet.
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J. B. Barnaby Qo
Barnaby
Barnaby Corner
Advertised Letters for Week Ending July 8 1909
Advertised letters include Michail Ranzona Miss Bessie Marton Foreign Mon Ed Roberts Jose de Mello Castanho Giuseppe Peroni Miss Sarah McFarland.
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Michail Ranzona
Bessie Marton
Mons
Ed. Roberts
Jose de Mello Castanho
Giuseppe Peroni
Sarah McFarland
What is the meaning of lukewarm in plain terms
A reader asks for the meaning of lukewarm and a playful reply notes water is lukewarm when it looks warm but isn’t. The exchange centers on a simple definition and a humorous illustration.
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Johnny Camso
Fourth of July Oration Sparks Liberty and Patriotism
A Bristol Fourth of July address blends Edgar Allan Poe references with a tribute to the American Revolution. The speaker honors the founders, cites Magna Carta and Patrick Henry, and recalls war sacrifices from Lexington to Yorktown, urging continued reverence for liberty.
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Edgar Allen Poe
Bristol
Berlin
Germany
Paris
Napoleon
Bismarck
von Moltke
Brandenburg Gate
America
Brandenburg Gate of Liberty
Liberty
Thirteen Colonies
Open Letter on Liquidation of Hardware Stock 1909
Bradford Block July 6 1909 letter from William Hodgkinson agent announcing a forthcoming sale of the entire kitchen ware stoves gas fittings plumbing supplies and related tools and furnishings at below cost. Sale to include pipe tin planished iron copper sheet gutters bath tubs and water closets with stock sold piece meal at affordable prices to attract patrons.
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Bradford Block
Local Car Service Schedule May 27 1909 Weekdays
Effect May 27 1909. Kol times listed for weekdays include 10.15 11.45 and 5. Descriptions reference a car service route on a road and vehicle schedule. The readable portion indicates a public transit or shuttle timetable.
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nanrFono Aakroad Creeraic Car Service
Providen Company Teot Arrive Newpo Primer Notice Bristol
Abbreviated timetable fragment lists Providen Company and ABL TIN Teot Arrive Newpo 1909 Bristol with times from 3.10 a.m. to 1.19 p.m. Preservation of schedule details includes dates and sequences of arrivals.
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Bristol
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J. B. Barnaby
Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co
Boston
B.L. Watson &Co
Industrial Trust Co. Building
Providence
Buffington
W. H. Buffington
Bristol Public Shoe
Sane
John Miee
Drury Block
Www
M. Cornell
State St. James Tobin Block
Althea
Proprietress of the
St. House
James Dixon Carpenter
Piiano
G. W. Simmons Undertakers
Emma E. Carey
Froprielat
Chiropodist
Williams
John Shepard
Bristol Construction Co
Carpenters
Marine Hardware
E. J. Prest
James F. Lavander
North
Church of England
Jamestown
Plymouth
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
John Hancock
Alexander Hamilton
Patrick Henry
United States
George the Third
Franklin
Henry
England
Parliament
Gage
Pitcairn
Congress
George
House of
Beaton Common
Caesar
Brutus
Charles
Gromwell
Burke
Chatham
Canadean
Pitt
Lexington
Yorktown
Julius Cscsar
George Washington
Bunker Hill
Trenton
Monmouth
Camden
Bennington
New England
Georgia
Valley Forge
Reed
Pennsylvania
Great Britain
Nathan Hale
Washington
Long Island
The
PhiloHay Spéc. Co
Newark
N. J
Hay
Harfina
Tha Gain
Cc. W. Sparks Druggist
Scopes
William Hodgkinson
Geo. L. Claflin Gompary
South Main St
Providence, ‘R
Albert E. Goodby
Mel Alelea Ol
DR. N. C
Aborn Street
DIXON
GEO. P. Dixon CO
Washington &T
R.I
EDW. H. Adams CO
Westminster &T
Providence, R.I
New Goods Sponge
NEW York Dress Plaiting CO
Union St
R. I. Tel
L. Godfrey . Mfr
Washington St
R. 1
Crary St
R. I
Atlantic
Manton Ave
Olneyville
Manton _Advenne care
Aino
E. L. Gi ‘Ardner
Gould
Westminster
B. I
Call, & Williams, Co
Washington Street
Chas. H. Moore
Westminster Steel
Lv. Br ‘B.S
Newpo
Iweaavv
Aween
Newport
P.m
Lear
G M. Wilbur
M.O
Hope Street
John Temple Drury
William.g. Murphy
Wamsett Ave
Warren, R.T
Orbelman
Bradford Street
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