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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1903
Page
2
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A Bristol institution faced depositor concerns amid a safe loss report. Officials reviewed the list of depositors and the security measures surrounding the Bristol institution.
On July 14, 1903, a school of sizable whales was seen near the south end of Block Island, with one estimated at 35 feet long. The herd followed yellow fins and approached the shore, stirring memories of old New Bedford whalers and their chases.
The article details church activities including the Ladies Aid meeting on William street to plan the July lawn party at Mrs. Kembres home on Church street, a Wednesday devotional meeting for deeper faith, Epworth League committee appointments, a clam bake near town on July a to serve locals, and a Bible study course starting in fall. it also promotes Chamberlain's tablets for liver health with local seller W H Buffington.
Bristol items report mail arrival and closing times, Sunday mail pickup rules, and general delivery hours. Local notices celebrate Naval Reserves, sales at Suzman’s, gas ranges, and upcoming dances, picnics, and church events. Also listed are summer fashion, shipyard updates, and social gatherings at the Yacht Club and Bristol Neck area.
Frank J. Cheney asserts his firm will pay one thousand dollars for any catarrh cure that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The sworn statement, dated December 6, 1886, notes the notary public and the claim that the remedy acts on the blood and mucous membranes.
A high school graduate seeks congenial employment as a companion or similar position. Apply PHQGENIX OFFICE. Found two weeks ago a new purse. Owner may reclaim by proving property and paying for this advertisement at the PHGENIX OFFICE.
LOST on Sunday July 12 a small silver match safe. Finder please leave at 36 Catherine St Bristol R I. Kindly return to P.O. Box 327. Also includes ad for gas engine oil batteries and boat builder Malcolm MacNaught. Cuba real estate notice for ten acre lot Easyrmb Beier for booklet address Havana Cuba.
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