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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1892
Page
1
Dr Mapother notes hair loss in fever patients may stem from diet. He cites sulphur rich ash and silicon content in oats and certain albumenoids as key to hair strength. He warns milk based diets fail to meet these needs and outlines dietary guidance for febrile illnesses.
A Rochester reader reports a cold turn into catarrhal illness and says one bottle of Ely's Cream Balm eradicated all symptoms. Another user from Stenney Connecticut notes relief from constant headache and discharge after starting the balm, with long-lasting improvement.
Mrs Madison battles the servant question as Patrick Parkins joins the house amid jokes about Irish, English, and nationality. He proves to be Cecil Finch, a failed ranch hand seeking dignity, who later reveals his true identity and departs as Lord Grimsmead after earning respect and a possible future with the Madisons.
A lighthearted fragment recalls baby Roger mounting beside his father at breakfast. The boy, drawn to his bald father’s head, rubs the shiny pate and blurts Moon, papa, moon. The piece wryly hints at childlike mischief and playful nudges toward danger.
A varied miscellany covers the ethics of aid and thrift, the practice of fattening oysters in fresh water to increase market weight, and a brief health ad for God’s Sarsaparilla and Hood’s Pills. The piece weaves moral maxims with technical notes on oyster augmentation and a promotional health end.
An 1892 act authorizes the Rhode Island Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals to take charge of neglected animals, provide care, and place liens for incurred expenses. It tightens bottle and vessel ownership protections, mandates consent for reuse, and sets penalties for violations. The act takes effect June 1, 1892.
Chapter 1064 amends Chapter 43 to allow aggrieved taxpayers within six months of payment to petition the Supreme Court or Court of Common Pleas for relief from assessments. The court may require notice to assessors and allow a trial by jury or nonjury to determine concealment or under or over valuation, with costs to assessors if proven. The act takes effect on passage.
Chapter 1065 dated April 3 1892 establishes that when fines are collected under state law the full amount or half allocated to societies such as the Rhode Island Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals or Children must be accounted for with the State Auditor and paid to the General Treasurer. The State Auditor issues orders on proper returns. The act repeals Chapter 413 of Public Laws and takes effect upon passage.
Chapter 1066 passed May 3 1892 adds to Chapter 597 public laws. It allows original writs from any district court to be sealed and signed by the clerk and bear teste of the court justice and be made returnable in any other district. The act takes effect as specified.
Chapter 1067 enacted to safeguard owners of bottles and vessels used for beverages medicines and related goods. Manufacturers bottlers and dealers may file ownership descriptions with the Secretary of State and publish notices in county papers. It becomes unlawful for others to buy sell or traffic in such vessels without written consent or to damage them.
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