Court of Bristol 1908 Appointment Request for Administrator
Proce Court of the Town of Bristol July 10 1908 announces John T Healy creditor of John Allingham deceased mtestate asks for appointment as Administrator. Hearing set for August 3 at 10 30 am in Probate Court Bristol. Notice ordered to be published weekly for fourteen days in Bristol Phoenix.
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Bristol
John Allingham
John T Healy
Mtestate
Warren
Bristol Phoenix
John M Coggeshall
Robate
Carl William Kerstin
Mary Kerstin
John M. Coggeshall
Robatecour
John F. Warren
Rebecca R. Reynolds
William Williams
John M. Coggeshal
Thomas 8 Robertson
Elizabeth Peckham
Josiah F. Peckham, Jr
Thomas S Robertson
Administration Notice in Bristol Estate Case
Bristy Taiy 14 190s administrator of the estate of opae A Wanetrot late of sad Bristol announces appointment by the Probate Court. Creditors must present claims to the clerk of the court within six months from the first advertisement. Frederic L. Waldron is involved.
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Bristal
Opae
Bristol
Frederic L. Wal
Newport & Providence Railway Time Table 1908
Newport and Providence Railway Company timetable in effect on June 21, 1908. Details of daily schedules, stop order, and stations likely listed for suburban and intercity services. Historic transport record notes routes between Newport and Providence with timing patterns of the era.
Rhode Island Suburban Railway Schedule Details
WELK DAYS cars depart City Hall Providence at 545 AM then hourly until 745 PM then 615 PM and hourly until 115 PM Leave Bristol at 515 AM then hourly and 15 PM then 745 PM hourly until 1045 PM Also 1145 PM and 1215 AM to Riverside. Sunday service: City Hall Providence 745 AM then hourly to 915 AM then half hourly to 615 PM then hourly to 1045 PM Bristol 715 AM then hourly to 1016 AM then half hourly to 816 AM then hourly to 1915 PM Also 1116 PM and 1215 AM to Riverside.
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WELK
City Hall
Providence
Bristol
Riverside Jar Hoare
Provider Se
Eave Bristol
Riverside Oar
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a universal kidney remedy. It claims kidneys affect overall health, urges readers to try samples, and provides order details and address in Binghamton New York. The misspelled copy imitates vintage catalog copy and emphasizes cures and druggist availability.
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Kilmer
Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
Binghamton, NY
Glimpse of English Society and the Waltz
Mme de Boigne recalls 1815 English social life where no young woman waltzed at first. A Duke from Devonshire notes waltzing shows lesser art, then claims he will not marry a woman who waltzes. The Duchess of Richmond spreads the tale, sparking astonishment and social flutter. Eventually daughters refrain while a few independents continue dancing.
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Mme de Boigne
Duke of Devonshire
Germany
Aarge
Avent
Saul
Duchess of Richmond
Carlton Louse
Honeymoon as Simoon on a Sea Voyage
A San Francisco Chronicle fragment depicts a boy asking about simoons and honeymoons aboard an Oakland boat. The old man cites a voyage metaphor, noting travelers' discomfort and the hot air of both terms as gulls wheel above the sea.
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Oakland
Stiiven
Curious case of river rescue and bush owner claim
A girl swept downstream grabbed a riverbank bush to shore while the landowner seeks compensation for saving her from drowning. A lawsuit questions whether a drowning person may use a bush on the bank without paying and whether such aid has a monetary value. The piece also notes contrasting customs in China and promotes Kodol and DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for digestion and minor injuries.
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Tshillings
China
Death benefits debated at Bristol Legion meeting
Bristol Legion, No. 1755 National Protective Legion voted to recommend a $1000 death benefit for Miss Mary Dolan of Crompton Rhode Island. Dolan, 22, joined the local unit days before a fatal July accident, with investigations noting cross traffic and an approaching vehicle as factors. The case prompted proofs of death to be sent to the Wav erly New York home office, with a $1000 check expected within a week.
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Bristol Legion
National Protective Legion
Pokanoket Hall
Thomas Dolan
Crompton
Rhode Island
Mary E. Dolan
Bristol
Post Office
Legion
Providence
Miss Dolan
E G Carroll
James T. Gough
The
Waverly
New York
William G Cuemmings
Golden Gold Coupon Giveaway Promotes Tea and Coffee
Readers urged to save coupons from Ponce De Leon Tea and Ponce De Leon Coffee and Corner Stone Coffee. largest collectors win cash prizes up to 3100 with many smaller awards. Also includes a testimonial for Kodol for Dyspepsia and noting local distributor.
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Ponce de Leon ‘Lea
Corner Stone
Ponce de Leon Tea
Ponce de Leon
H. P. Carpell
Providence
Formosa
Ceylon
India
H.P. Cornell Co
Artificial Light And Eye Strain In Illumination Use
An Indianapolis Star excerpt from an engineering magazine warns that eye strain often results from improper lighting. Readers may overcorrect by dimming or brightening, worsening strain. proper diffuse, directionally suitable light and allowing time for the eyes to adjust are advised for better visual comfort.
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Ennough
Indianapoli
Star
To Her Credit Declared by Passersby and Critics
A Philadelphia Press exchange quotes Miss Diggs and Miss Passuy praising a man for concealing his age. Miss Inges counters by calling it a compliment, noting the adeptness at hiding age and implying a social cliché about youthful concealment.
Highland tale of a clan chief’s beheading
An old lady recounts a Scottish clan tale where the clan chief is beheaded. She notes that while the beheading was a remarkable act, it was a sad loss to the chief and to his clan as she speaks to her grandchildren.
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Percy
San Trancisco
Scotland
Bristol Probate Court notices July 1908
Multiple probate items from Bristol dated July 1908 announce filings for administrators and guardians. Mary Kerstin seeks appointment for Carl W Kerstin’s estate, with notice set for August 17. creditors’ claims report for John F Warren estate referred. Rebecca R Reynolds estate final account with distribution sought. Guardian petition for Thomas S Robertson by Elizabeth Peckham with August hearing date.
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Law Bristol
N.H.& Hartford Railroad
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Ar Bristo Ly
Newport & Providence Railway Company
Jane
Newport
Rhode Island Suburban Railway
Barrington, Warren & Bristol
Life Saving and Law
W. Boftiington
DeWitt
W. H
Jake Moore
Georgia
E. C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
Kodol
Jake C. Moore
Atlanta
W H. Bufington
Peter
Ague
Farmer Jones
London
Norfolk
Baltimore
Fall River
Philadelphia
A. L. Bongartz
Fiass
James Barry
R. I
M. Wilbur
Vy. m Cc
Hope Street
Barton Asd
Buffinton
Chiropodist
the International Securities Corporation
Exchange Place
New York City,n. Y
Dorrance Street
Providence, R. L
Narragansett Brewing CO
Bevarla
T. M. Morris
Warren and
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