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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1919

Page

4

Old Age Starts With Your Kidneys and Digestion

An advertorial claim that aging begins with weakened kidneys and digestive organs. Gold Medal Haarlem Oil capsules, imported and sold by druggists, are said to cleanse kidneys, relieve weakness, and promote renewed vigor with continued use. Money back if no help. Three sizes offered.

Haarlem

Castle of Durnstein and Richard the Lionheart Legend

The article recalls the crumbling Durnstein Castle overlooking the Danube where Richard the Lionheart was once imprisoned. It nods to a Napoleonic tale of Napoleon admiring the towers with horror during the Wagram campaign, contrasting it with the harsher fate that awaited him.

Durnstein Castle of Richard England Wagram

Town Council Session Set For July 30 Hearing Grants

The Town Council will convene in the Memorial Building Council Chamber Wednesday evening July 30 1919 at 730 o clock to hear all persons desiring to be heard on the matter of granting licenses. COGGESHALL Council Clerk. Morris Brothers wholesale only Thames Street.

Morris Brothers Thames Street Alleh Feene Coggeshall

German Samoa and Its Main Islands and Industry

German Samoa, called Western Samoa since 1914, includes Savaii and Opolu with Apia as the administrative and commercial center. The islands are the remains of a semisubmerged volcanic range, heavily forested and limiting agriculture, making coconuts cacao and rubber the principal industries.

German Samoa Western Samoa Savaii Opolu Apia

Good Advice for Citizens on Contributing to the World

A reflective exhortation urges citizens to value their contributions over public opinion. It champions forgetting unkind words, censoring negativity, and pursuing the good in order to deserve praise and make a meaningful impact.

Doctor Promises Quick Cure with a Second Remedy

A young doctor prescribes medicine and urges a return if not cured. The patient reluctantly accepts, returns soon after seeking an immediate remedy that promises faster relief.

Retribution on Glide Trombone Inventor Haunts Elderly Caller

A crippled inventor of the glide trombone faces nightly harassment from a neighbor who uses the blamed instrument. The tale asserts that evil deeds repay evil deeds in a grim urban confrontation.

Albatross Flyer Rounds Seas Restlessly Soaring

The albatross spends most of its life at sea and rarely flaps its wings. It soars effortlessly with little apparent effort and only nests briefly each year on isolated southern islands such as the Crozet Islands or Tristan da Cunha.

Crozet Islands Indian Ocean Tristan da Cunha South Atlantic Ocean

Memorial to Fallen Horses in Sano Park Japan

A tall stone monument in Sano town Tochigi prefecture marks horses killed in the Russian Japanese war. A photo shows district headman in a Prince Albert coat beside the memorial. General Viscount Oshima authored the inscription noting 1260 horses remembered from the county and vicinity.

Japan Sano Tochigi Prefecture Prince Albert Viscount Oshima

Editor and writer dispute joke submission

A humorist complains a joke sent ten days ago was not printed. The editor replies that the joke arrived safely but has not yet been seen by editors. The exchange highlights delays in handling submitted humor pieces at the newspaper.

Meeabrorvot Q Daily

Matchbox sandpaper door saver instructions

A simple home tip describes saving a strip of sandpaper from match boxes to mount on a door jamb with small tacks. Cut five inches long and three eighths inch wide, place tacks at both ends and in the middle. It prevents wasted steps running for more matches while keeping doors functional.

Mother's poor rememberer and a playful chase

A mother searches for her purse then misplaces her eyeglasses. Doris, playing with a cat, grudgingly helps and quips that her mother always loses things and wishes she had aunty's memory.

Doris Ticely Kitty

Cleaning Aluminum For Brightness With Sulphuric Acid

Aluminum articles are hard to clean especially matted or frosted ware. Soak the pieces in water slightly aridulated with sulphuric acid to restore brilliance.

Tempering the Wind to the Shorn Wolf Phrase Quoted

A brief quotation from Brooklyn Eagle features a cryptic maxim about tempering harshness and personal interpretation, inviting readers to apply it themselves.

Brooklyn Eagle

Suburbans and Chickens as Avenues to Saving and Health

Mrs. Lorence M. Woodside of Winchester Mass leads a home garden example urging conservation of food money health and energy through contact with Mother Earth. She keeps a basket for eggs while raising vegetables fruits and poultry, teaching children to care for animals and use surplus eggs to buy War Savings Stamps. She advocates pig care under sanitary conditions as thrift and notes personal economy varies. think before you buy to save more and improve health and efficiency.

Lorence M. Woodside Winchester Mass Mother Earth Woodside F. L. Higginson New England

Real Money Display Teaches Thrift At Factory Cafeteria

A manufacturer used a glass display in his factory cafeteria to show how money grows. Sixteen quarters a dime and two pennies labeled Today compare with sixteen quarters a dime and two cents on New Year’s Day 1924. Thrift Stamps, a dime and two cents, and a $5 War Savings Stamp link to illustrate that $4.12 invested in Thrift Stamps earns about a dollar in five years.

F. L. Higginson New England

Thrift in the Schools Pupils Invest in War Savings Stamps

Quincy School Boston pupils from about 20 nationalities including a Chinese class invest roughly 1700 in Thrift and War Savings Stamps since January 1. Each student saves about two dollars, viewing the stamps as both investment and patriotic duty to America.

Quincy Boston Frederick W Swan America Opportunity

War Savings Stamps Offer Security for Tomorrow

The message urges thrift and saving through War Savings Stamps. It argues anyone can begin a future cornerstone by investing dollars in W S S, encouraging readers to convert spending into personal savings.

Goodin Strawberry Wine in Spainan Medical Notice

Strawberry wine is described as superior to grape wine for medicinal use and strengthening the weak constitution. Spanish doctors who studied the matter report the beverage provides greater vigor, noting the strawberry wine industry is gaining importance in Spain.

Spain

Public Auction to Sell Bristol Rhode Island Property

Public auction will be held on Saturday August 9 1919 at twelve noon by the mortgagee Edward Salisbury based on a deed of mortgage dated March 1 1889 to Ann and Robert Perry of Bristol Rhode Island. The property at Catherine and Prospect streets Bristol bounded by Prospect McVay Woods and adjacent land will be sold after proof of title and sale conditions.

ST Gatemot Ann Perry Robert Perry Bristol Edward Salisbury County of Rhode Island Catherine Prospect Streets Prospect Street Patrick McVay Edward Woods Annie-Perry Mertke Ann-sey

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