Lydia E Pinkham's Compound Promises Cure for Change of Life
Richmond Virginia reader Mrs Lena Wynn reports relief after seven bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for headaches hot flashes dizziness and nervousness during the Change of Life. The ad urges use to control symptoms such as suffocation hot flashes headaches backaches hearing noises palpitation irregularities constipation and weakness to restore health.
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Mrs. Wynn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Richmond
Mrsa
Lena Wynn
E. O Street
Contributions To Bristol Ball Team In Narragansett League
The Phoenix records subscriptions received to support the Bristol Base Ball team of the Narragansett Amateur League. Notable amounts include O. R. Seigel MD 53.25, G C M 2.00, R H Peterson 1.00, and George Clark 5.00 among others.
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The
Phoenix
Bristol
Narragansett
O. R. Seigel
R. H Peterson
W. G. Dixon
E. Leahy
George Clark
Lindemuth
Harold Newman
Safeguard Your Child from Worms with Kicka poo
Warning about child worms and recommending Kicka poo Worm Killer lozenges as a quick remedy. Claims the product expels worms immediately and is sold for 25 cents at all druggists.
Students Named For Scholastic Honors At Taft School
The Taft School announces commendations for high school pupils based on scholastic work over the past year. Seniors honored include Josephine Brogan Ernest Webb Dorothy Springer Helen Kelley Elizabeth Walsh. Sophomores Ina Flowers Miriam McCaughey Annie Coggeshall Laurine Bradford Helen Scanlon Claudia Wilson Janet MacDougall Charles Makowski. Juniors Ethel Blaisdell Elizabeth Beavis Ethel Makowski Rose Bassing Mary Scanlon. Freshmen George Cooke Gwenda Hodgdon Grace Fay Janet Mean Sarah Brechin.
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Taft School
George S. Sparks
Nathaniel B. Sparks
Josephine Brogan
Ernest Webb
Dorothy Springer
Helen Kelley
Elizabeth Walsh
Ina Flowers
Miriam McCaughey
Annie Coggeshall
Laurine Bradford
Helen Scanlon
Claudia Wilson
Janet MacDougall
Charles Makowski
Ethel Blaisdell
Elizabeth Beavis
Ethel Makowski
Rose Bassing
Mary Scanlon
George Cooke
Gwendope Hodgdon
Grace Fay
Janet Mean
Sarah Brechin
King Philip Veterans Agree to Attend New England Muster
At a Friday meeting the King Philip Veteran Firemen's Association voted to attend the New England League of Veteran Firemen muster in Providence on August 31. The hand fire engine King Philip will take part in the parade. Eighteen new members were elected and transport arrangements planned for next Friday.
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King Philip Veteran Firemen’s Association
New England League of Veteran Firemen
Providence
King Philip
Washington
Peabody
Mass
Take Your Choice on Sable Color Meanings
The Standard defines sable as black especially for mourning or sable fur color dark brown. Webster's adjective sable means dark or black and the term sabled describes something darkened or made black.
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Webster
Righteous Indignation Over Laundry Bragging
Mrs OToole voices indignation at bragging about laundry work. The exchange highlights ordinary chores and social expectations in a humorous local scene.
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Mrs. O'Toole
When Ma Takes Up Oratory
A Houston Post quip notes that a woman discovering oratory alters domestic life, suggesting drastic reactions from the husband such as sending children away, harming the canary, and returning to social clubs. The remark frames gender roles with a sharp, humorous edge.
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Houston Post
Exterminator Advertisement Promises Low Prices Worldwide
A vintage ad touts Rough on Rats brand pest killer with a 25 cent economy size. It claims use worldwide and by U.S. government, promising unbeatable results and free comic picture. Listed is Jeracy City New Jersey.
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U.s.gov’t
E.S. Wells
Jeracy City
N.J
Real Estate Transfers Reported in Town Clerk Records
Transfers show J Barnard French to Julian Newton of Providence for property on Main road and back, Newton to French for a Main road lot, and Charles V Perry to Joseph M Silva for two Silver Creek lots.
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J. Barnard French
Julian Newton
Providence
Main Road
Barnard French
Charles V. Perry
Joseph M. Silva
Silver Creek
Manduca Birth Announcement in Town
In this town on July 10 a daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Antonio Manduca.
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Manduca
Antonio Manduca
Marital Notices for Martelly Pierce Lowney Kenney Cabral
In this town on July 10 and 11 marriages were solemnized by Rev. Thomas J. illan Rev. Albert L. Cahill and Rev. A. P. Rebello. The couples include Charles Martelly with Margaret Madeline Pierce John Francis Lowney with Katherine Cecelia Kenney Francisco Cabral with Antonina Cabral.
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Martelly—Pierce
Thomas J. Illan
Charles Martelly
Margaret Madeline Pierce
Lowney—Kenney
Albert L. Cahill
John Francis Lowney
Fall River
Katherine Cecelia Kenney
Cabral—Cabral
A. P. Rebello
Francisco Cabral
Antonina Cabral
Obituaries Note Silvas and Welsh in Local Notices
In this town, July 7, Thomas C. Silva, aged 60 years. Welsh in Warren, July 9, James Welsh, aged 62 years.
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Silva
Thomas C. Silva
Welsh
Warren
James
Eat Less Meat And Take Kidneyp for Kidney Relief
An old medical claim describes meat uric acid overworking kidneys and causing backache headaches and bladder irritation. It urges taking a small box of kidneyp before meals with water to flush kidneys and neutralize urine acids, promising safe, inexpensive relief from kidney and bladder issues.
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W H. Buffington
W. H. Buffington
Optimistic Thought on Harmony as Stronger Defense
A reflection on unity among people as a more powerful safeguard than fortifications. The saying highlights social cohesion, resilience, and the value of collective strength over mere physical barriers.
War Headlines From 1915 A Year Ago This Week
A Columbus Journal clipping recalls July 10 to 16 1915 highlights with battles across Europe including Arras Yser and Warsaw plus a note on Lusitania. It features a humorous piece on a girl leading a pig as a social curiosity. The wartime items cite German French Russian actions and Austrian moves and ends with a light animal piece.
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Arras
Yser
Poland
U. S
Lusitania
Germany
Argonne
Lublin
Galician
Italy
Kreuzberg
Armenia
Transcaucasia
Hindenburg
von Mackensen
Warsaw
Dniester
Bessarabia
Black Sea
Columbus Journal
Realistic Artificial Ears Made From Molds
The article explains how artificial ears are crafted from molds taken of the remaining ear and any usable surrounding tissue. It notes that no two ears are alike, demands skilled work for fitting, and says vulcanized rubber is the best material. The main expense is creating the mold, while the ear is mounted on the stump.
Division of Arabia as Outlined by Central Powers
Arabia is divided into several zones with Sinai under Egypt, western coast split into Hejaz and Yemen, and Al-Haqsa on the eastern coast under Turkey. Oman is run by an independent imam, Aden under Britain, and much of the rest is semi independent under emir, sheik, or imam rulers.
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Arabia
Sinai Peninsula
Egypt
Hejaz
Yemen
Al-Haqsa
Turkey
Oman
Aden
Great Britain
Lights Glove Traffic Police Adopt New Regulation Uniform
The St Louis police traffic squad adds patent leather gauntlet gloves to the uniform. Tested for night traffic control, the glassy gloves reflect light and stay visible for two blocks, aiding officers in foggy conditions.
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St. Louis
Popular Science Monthly
First Bristol Boy Scouts Campaign For 500
The First Bristol troop of Rhode Island Boy Scouts launched a drive for 500 dollars within 60 days after a Tag Day netted 81.70. A storm likely reduced tag sales, and the group plans several more fundraisers in 30 days to meet the goal for a new central headquarters. Contributions may be left at the Phoenix Office or sent to the troop headquarters.
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Bristol
Rhode Island Boy Scouts
Phoenix
Coming Events Schedule With Church and Club Activities
A list of forthcoming events from July to August includes whist and sale at Bristol Yacht Club on July 12 under Bristol Chapter DA. July 12 evening dance at Trinity Parish House by Young Women's Parish Club. July 13 State Street M E Church Sunday School excursion. July 13 moonlight excursion by Carpenters and Machinists Mutual Benefit Association. July 14 Food Sale at State Street M E Church by Ladies Aid Society. July 19 Sunday School excursion to Newport by Trinity Parish. July 27 moonlight excursion to Rocky Point by Ship Ahoy Club. and August 19 to 26 Fourth Annual Festival and lawn party for St Elizabeth's Church.
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Bristol Yacht Club
Bristol
Trinity Parish House
Young Women’s Parish Ub
State Street M. E. Church
Carpenters’ and Machinists’ Mutual Benefit Association
Ladies’ Aid Society
Newport
Trinity Parish
Sagamore
Rocky Point
Ship Ahoy Club
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Sloan's Liniment Promises Quick Pain Relief
Testimonial from James S. Ferguson of Philo Ohio praising Sloan's Liniment for knee pain relief after a single application. Ad strikes note of fast, penetrating relief and urges purchase at drug stores for 25 cents.
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Sloan
James S. Ferguson
Philo. Pa
Notice of Condemnation of Land for School Purposes
Condemnation entry for land at the southwest corner of High and Court streets Bristol Rhode Island describes the parcel bounded by High street Mary LeClair now Town of Bristol Archibald Miller and others. The land strictures list measurements and uses stating it is taken by the Town for locating a schoolhouse under the act enabling towns to condemn land for school purposes. The notice is dated and signed by Howard W Church president of the Bristol School Committee with town clerk John M Coggshall attesting.
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General Assembly
A. D
Bristol
Rhode Island
Mary LeClair
Pak
Archibald M. Miller
Said
Archi
Stistel
Papas
Notice to Contractors for Rhode Island Pavement Bid
Sealed proposals for reconstructing 2550 feet of State highway in Warren and Barrington Bristol County must be filed with the State Board of Public Roads by July 12 1916. Plans and specs available July 3. work to be completed by September 15 1916. $200 certified check required with bid. Officials signing: John F Richmond William C Peckham Benjamin Robinson Abram L Atwood Frank Cole.
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Warren
Barrington
Bristol
Arren Bridge
Barrington Bridge
State Board of Public Roads
Rhode Island
State House
Providence
R. 1
John
Richmond William C. Peckham
Benjamin
Robinson
Abram Ll. Atwood
Frank Cole
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Buffington’s Pharmacy
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William T. O’donnell
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R. I
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Northup Bros
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R. L
G.W. Simmons Undertakers and Funeral Directors
Constitution Street
Howard W. Church
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State OF
Talbot & Hopkins Electrical Contractors
Constitutional Telepone
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Thames and Oliver Streets
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Cor. Hope and Pleasant Sts
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