Fruit-a-tives ad touts beauty with blood cleansing claim
Norah Watson of Toronto reports relief from a disfiguring rash after using Fruit-a-tives. The ad promotes a soft clear complexion as a sign of health and offers the product at 80c per box or 6 for $2.50 with mail order from Fruit-a-tives Limited, Ogdensburg NY.
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Horah
Watson
Drayton Ave
Toronto
Agoman
Norah Watson
Fruit-a-tives Limited
Ogdensburg
New York
Jolly Three Dance and Wishing Ring Benefit Theater Event
On Saturday June 2 a dance at Columbia Hall hosted by the Jolly Three. June 6 and 7 feature The Wishing Ring at Pastime Theatre presented by the Young Women's Parish Club of Trinity Church to benefit the Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Three
Columbia Hall
Young Women’s Parish Club
Trinity Church
Red Cross
Labor That Gets Results
A concise editorial stresses efficient directed labor achieves big results rather than sheer effort. It champions purposeful work, practical planning, and steady productivity as the path to substantial progress.
Estate of Nancy B. Manchester Final Account Presented
Amasa C. Williston as administrator of Nancy B. Manchester estate submits the final account for allowance. The court orders the matter referred to June 18, 1917 at 10 30 AM in Bristol Probate Court and notices to be published for fourteen days once a week in the Bristol Phenix.
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Amasa C. Williston
Nancy B. Manchester
Bristol
Bristol Phenix
Joan Coggeshall
John Russell Pearse
William B. Pearse
John M Coggeshall
Probate Court Notice in Bristol Massachusetts 1917
May 16 1917 estate of James Mills Bristol Massachusetts Rhode Island assets. Thomas B Norris files copy of will for recording. Proceeding set for June 4 1917 10 30 a m at Probate Court Bristol. Notice to be published fourteen days once weekly in Bristol Phoenix.
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Bristol
James Mills
Thomas B. Norris
New Bedford
Massachusetts
Court of Probate
Rhode Island
Bristol Phanix
John M Coggeshall
Arms and the Girl at Keith's Providence Theatre
The Albee Stock Company presents Arms and the Girl at Keith's Providence theatre next week. Set in Belgium at the start of World War I, the four act comedy follows Ruth Sherwood and her chaperone and fiancée as passport theft, mistaken identities, and a rescue unfold with romance and light thrills. The cast includes Wilfred Ferrers and the Albee Players in stylish costumes for a spring and summer run.
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Keith's Theatre
Providence
Albee Stock Company
Keith
Providence Theatre
New York
Belgium
Ruth’ Sherwood
Europe
Jack Martin
Brussels
Miss Sherwood
Wilfred Ferrers
Ruth Sherwood
Value of cottage cheese as protein rich meat substitute
The USDA dairy division reports cottage cheese as a key meat substitute with a high protein content and digestible protein per pound. It equates one pound of cottage cheese to roughly 1.27 pounds sirloin or 1.58 pounds pork chops in supplying protein, noting store prices around 18 to 20 cents and home production from surplus milk.
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United States Department of Agriculture
H. L. Teller
Star Theatre Offers Dual Week Program With Western Drama
The Star Theatre schedules two strong programs this week. Tonight William Fox's The Mediator with George Walsh delivers a fast paced western tale of peace and action. Mae Marsh in The Wharf Rat and Patria serial chapters star Saturday with Mae Marsh disguised as a boy and a deadly love triangle, plus The Mystery of the Double Cross. Monday features Warren Kerrigan in The Silent Battle and Pearl of the Army.
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Star Theatre
West
William Fox
George Walsh
Vernon Castle
Mae Marsh
Robert Harron
Volhe King
Hearst's Weekly
Warren Kerrigan
Make the most of your joys
A compact maxim notes that positive moments shape outlook while difficulties tend to resolve themselves, suggesting resilience and optimism as guiding principles for daily life.
Submarine Strategy Letters From 1917 Debate Sub War Tactics
A Boston May 10 1917 letter to Mr Herreshoff discusses using submarines against submarines via underwater signaling and port bottle up strategies. It compares blockades with historical campaigns and cites calls for coastal pressure on Germany and Holland as a base for future offensives.
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Boston
Herreshoff
New York Tribune
Hamburg
North Sea
Holland
Switzerland
Sweden
United States
Germany
Belgium
Hannibal
Italy
Scipio
Spain
Mediterranean
Africa
Rhine
France
Skagerrack
Norway
Denmark
Baltic
Charles P. Coffin
Coffin
Recipes for Killing Flies
Government guidance explains two fly poisons for home use, formaldehyde and sodium salicylate. It outlines safe concentrations, a simple DIY feeding container, and a moist paper seal to keep the solution available for flies to drink.
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United States
New Type Ship Promises Vast Shipbuilding Advance
N A Lybeck of Hog Island claims a twofold explanatory model for a revolutionary ship design that would overhaul current shipbuilding for any craft from launches to ocean liners. He suggests the first built vessel should be a fishing machine capable of harvesting massive fish yields via a fishbone netting system, search light, scoop, conveyer, and speed to extract up to 30 tons per hour.
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New York Tribune
N. A. Lybeck
Knight Farm
Hog Island
The
Tribune
Bristol Court Grants Name Change for Samuel Isaacson
In Bristol on May 21, 1917 the court decreed Samuel Isaacson may change his name to Samuel Kennie son. Public notice must be published weekly for three weeks in the Bristol Phenix and returned under oath to the court. Clerk: John M Coggshall. Probate Clerk: Twohun M Coggshall.
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Aristol
Fristol
Samuel Isaacson
Bristol
Samuel Kennieson
Bristol Phenix
Iohun M Coggeshall
Twohun M Coggeshall
Orgelman Estate Final Account and Distribution Petition
Mabel E. Orgelman administratrix of August W. Orgelman late of Bristol presents her final account for allowance and prays for an order of distribution among heirs at law. The matter is referred to June 4 1917 at 10 30 AM in the Bristol Probate Court Room for consideration.
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Bristol
August W. Orgelman
Mabel E. Orgelman
Bristol Phenix
J Shin Am
Cogges 1
Estate of John Russell Pearse final account filed
William B. Pearse as Administrator presents the final account for the estate of John Russell Pearse late of Bristol deceased. The account shows credits for amounts paid to the distributees. The filing is received by the Bristol Probate Clerk and published in the Bristol Phenix.
Memorial notices for widows Mrs Anna Simon and Mrs Elizabeth
In this town May 2929, Mrs Anna GC C4 Simon widow of Charles Simon in her 74th year. Also May 3 Mrs Elizabeth Golinery widow of John SpGonnery formerly of this town. Read as local obituaries noting widows with ages and names.
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Simon
Anna
Charles “Simon
Connery
New-York City
Elizabeth. Golinery
John
spGonnery
Early History of the Diamond Its Ancient Greek Trace
The diamond’s discovery sparked a historian dispute but evidence from the British Museum and the Bibliotheque Nationale suggests it was first introduced to the Greeks around 500 to 33 G. The gem, mined in India, was celebrated by the Greeks who called it invincible as Lais Phyn Thais displayed it, the mistress of Alexander.
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British Museum
Etheque’ Nationale
France
India
Ait
Lais
Phyn
Thais
Alexander
Why He Did Not Become a Doctor
The life of James J. Hill notes his father expected medicine, and Hill himself favored it until a childhood arrow stroke robbed him of sight in one eye. The accident, along with his father’s death and disrupted studies, blocked the doctor path and shaped his future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Hill
Trouble With the Corn Kicks Up Farmyard Help
Jimmie three works on a farm and assists feeding pigs and chickens. One morning he struggles to shell a stubborn ear of corn and asks for help saying it is too stuck on itself.
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Jimmie
Mamama
Bristol Notice of Administrators for Terrence McCarty Estate
The Probate Court of Bristol Rhode Island appoints Louise B. Murphy and Grace W. Sullivan as administrators of Terrence McCarty’s estate. Creditors must file claims within six months from the first advertisement. The notice appears in the Bristol Phoenix with details and dates.
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Bristol
R. L
R. I
Terrence McCarty
Haing
Louise B. Murphy
Grace W. Sullivan
Real Estate Listings Offer Wide City and Farm Opportunities
Real Estate Items describe properties for home purchase or investment including a 10.5 acre farm with a 12 room house barn carriage house and farming gear and multiple apartment houses of 8 12 rooms with various lot sizes. Also rented properties on Bradford and State streets five rental houses and box hill building lots with flexible terms amid a prospect of prosperity.
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High Street
Church Street
Thompson Avenue
Bradford Street
State Street
Box Hill
Mortgagee Sale Planned on Bristol Property in Rhode Island
Public auction set for Wednesday June 13 1917 at noon by the holder of a mortgage on a Bristol Rhode Island land tract of about eleven acres on Hope Street between Warren and Bristol. The mortgage dated February 14 1913 to Zebedee Paull and related deeds are referenced. the sale follows a default and is to be held on the described premises. The notice is dated May 18 1917 Bristol Rhode Island.
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Zebedee Paull
Bristol
Rhode Island
Bristol County
Industrial Trust , Company
Warren
Hope Street
Viets G. Peg
Peck
Bilver Creek
William W. Perry
Helen F. Déwey
Seth Paull
Frank
Grace C
Eugenia F. Paull
Administration Notice of Estate for Nellie B. Munro
The Probate Court of Bristol announces that Nellie B. Munro estate administration is opened. Creditors and others having claims against the estate must file them with the Bristol Clerk within six months from the notice date.
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Munro
Wilzhas
Ristol
Nellie B. Munro
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