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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1910
Page
3
Summer catering is easy with a fruit and milk based diet and simple meals. Emphasize less meat and avoid hot joints. A European breakfast of coffee rolls and toast with marmalade is popular. Include ready fruit, pie for dessert, and Saturday baking, serve uncooked fruit when baking day ends.
The dairy cow is essential to farmers providing necessities of life from infancy, supplying dairy products, skim milk, and fertility for soil. Her loss would demand drastic farm readjustments, and she remains man’s best friend as long as humanity endures, supplying greatest needs. A humorous exchange follows about a diligent clerk and his appearance.
A poem recounts a baseball umpire amid sharp derision from bleachers in Tiverton. He endures harsh jeers, poor calls, and tense moments yet remains unshaken, earning the crowd’s verdict on whether the first baseman or the umpire proved worse as the game ends with cautious praise.
An old advertisement warns of hidden kidney illness and urges using Doan's Kidney Pills to ward off Brights disease or diabetes. It cites a Bristol resident Samuel Lindsey praising relief after trying Dean's Kidney Pills from J H Young & Co. Drug Store, with Foster Milburn Co. as sole U.S. agents and a 60 cent price.
Miss Lena Herrman asks why the man behind the batter wears a large bib at the ball park. Garry explains the bib protects his shirt from getting mugged when the ball knocks his teeth out.
A humorous line defines a hypocrite as a man who publicly thanks providence for success yet resents insinuations that he is not chiefly responsible for it. The remark is framed as a parent son exchange in a rural setting.
From The Phoenix July 10 1900 Rev Frederick W Sanford ordained priesthood takes charge as rector of an Episcopal church in Athol Mass Brigade II Infantry Company C left Quonset Point for week camp 7 50 train Captain L H Callan led 45 men and 2 officers Readout of public school pupils with attendance and conduct notes lists many named students and grades Mosquito and fly control urged by Christian Herald urging cities to fund elimination of breeding conditions for pests and protect homes from pests
From the Phenix of Saturday July 19 1890 the report notes the President has signed the bill making Wyoming a state. Also mentions Arnold B Heath of Boston spending two weeks with his mother and sister on Church Street. Prof H P Burciot and wife from Philadelphia arrived July 11 for about three weeks. Henry P Pierce former organist of the Congregational Church and wife depart for the West to visit a son. Rev Amos Robinson pastor of the First Baptist Church with wife and daughter return from a three weeks visit in New Hampshire arriving home Wednesday.
Among the worse pests of the summer, pests, with which the housekeeper should do battle, flies are more to be dreaded than either black or red. It should go without saying that windows and doors should be carefully screened and kept clean to deter infestation.
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