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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1917

Page

3

Warren High School Leads In Educational Contest Votes

With Warren High School in front and Bristol close behind, the article notes the Girls Club strong showing and broad support for a book collection project. It mentions contestants including Jacques Cartier and a Fall River winner, describes coupon voting and store participation, and invites readers to watch Fridays for contest progress.

Warren Jacques Cartier Fall River Bristol Waeren Warren Shoe Store W. M. Connery

Warren area organizations and churches listing

A dense roster of local groups including St. John's School and Church Knights of Columbus Methodist Church Warren Grammar School Dreadnaught Club Woodmen of America Reading Rooms St. Michael's Church Rogers Free Library Holy Name Society and Daughters of Isabella appear across a community listing along with other fraternal orders churches and libraries. The fragment shows affiliations such as Knights of Columbus Eagles Odd Fellows and St Cecelia Society among many parish halls meeting rooms and civic groups.

RTB. S Ceeaeeeeeds St Cecelia Societ Burnside Lodge Oft Caer Eee First Congregational Church St. Michael’s Church Rogers Free Library Daughters of Isabella Ivy Guild Holy Name Society of Public Library Dreadnaught ‘Club Pie Arriage Club Woodmen of America Reading Rooms St. Alban’s, F.& A. M Eterna

Box Front 25 Votes Coupon the same 50 Votes Together

A compact notes item mentions Box Front with 25 votes and Coupon the same with 50 votes Together at Reed's.

Liggett Myers Reeds

Trade Mark Items Vote Tally Summary

A list of trade mark and coupon items with vote counts. Rolled Oats large size 125 votes small size 60 votes rasp berry preserves 1 vote bleaching water trade ark 100 votes salmon 160 votes 46 votes corn 176 votes tomatoes 75 votes baking powder 60 votes rice coupon and votes all other coupons or trade marks 10 votes each

Outside Wrapper. 75 Votes, Out standing Coupons, the same at REEDS

Vague fragment notes repeated coupons and a count of 75 votes tied to a location or firm named Reed's. No clear event, date, or participants.

Reeds's Reed'’S

Probate Actions Report in Monta Bid Session

The Monta bid session before Judge Edward L. Leahy admitted Emma P. Williams will to probate and appointed Anna Pierce and Emma W. Heard executrices with a joint $800 bond. Final accounts for Mabel Orgelman and Stephen Sleeper were approved, and foreign will filing for James Malls was granted. Several cases continued to August 6.

Monta Sesson Edward L. Leahy Emma P. Williams Anna Pierce Emma W. Heard Mabel E. Orgelman August W. Orgelman James Malls Stephen W. Sleeper Emma Westcott Bullock Moses Wood Charles B. Wood William B. Pearse John Russell Pearse

Varieties of apples across countries and regions

The passage notes that every country has favored apple varieties and each region within a country develops its own adapted types. It claims ancient Greece listed about 21 varieties, while Germany under Charlemagne had nearly 200 varieties. By 1855 the number reached about 1,200.

Plinius Germany Charlies the Great

Gum on Nightie Case Stirs Simple Household Mystery

A child named Marion chewed gum that adhered to her nightie undetected after bedtime. In dim light the mother dressed the girl, and later the child whispered that the nightie was on wrong and the gum should be in front, revealing the playful misplacement.

Marion

Afraid of the Drain in a Child’s Nosebleed Fear

A Chicago Tribune note recalls a small child’s fear of a prolonged nosebleed with the mother asking why tears flowed. The child replies that she will “all waste” if the bleeding does not end. Her anxious plea captures a moment of domestic concern.

Chicago Tribune

Animals Devour Alcohol in Abyssinia Folklore

Reports claim goats in Abyssinia become drunk from coffee beans and fight fiercely. Cattle allegedly go mad from hemp seed and opium, while dogs and horses are said to have a confirmed taste for alcohol.

Abyssinia

Marriage Record for Anania and Palumbo

Anama Palumboncla announces marriage to Miss Maria Gaetano Palumbo in this town on June 4 officiated by Rex Joseph Polis Hmaite Anania and Maria Gaetano Palumbo are the parties.

Anama

Folly of Worry and Courage in Adversity

The piece argues against dwelling on work and worry at once, urging action over despair. It urges meeting trouble head on, noting obstacles exist for cowards and success requires effort, not nerve alone, while a drizzle of rain is not proof of defeat.

No Bank Failures In China Since Ancient Edict

The Sioux City Tribune notes that nine hundred years ago Hi Hung ruler of the Celestial Empire issued an edict mandating the heads of bank presidents and directors be forfeited if a bank failed. Since then there have been no bank failures in China. The method is stark but reportedly effective.

China Sioux City Tribune Hi Hung Celestial Empire

Plattsburgh Camp Life Details Training Routine

A Plattsburgh camp diary describes daily drill cycles from morning assembly to evening study. It covers bayonet and rifle practice, semaphore signaling, field regulations, equipment care, barracks layout, and medical inoculations, with notes on health, discipline, and home-town readers.

Bassons Son Ecole i Plattsburger

Advertised Letters Week Ending June 2 1917

Mail items listed for the week ending June 2 1917 include men Roy M Allen George L Fitzpatrick Joe B Foster Charles atham Francisco Pavalonte Manuel Tavares Rabelo Rev Francis near Wpocal Women Miss Mary Gifford Foreign Thomas Grant Jose de Fraga Ponte D G Coggeshall P M

Roy M. Allen George L. Fitzpatrick Joe B. Foster Charlés Atham Francisco Pavalonte Manuel Tavares Rabelo Rev Francis Near Thomas Grant Jose de Fraga Ponte

Real Estate Transfers Recorded at Town Clerk Office

Matthew Carmone transfers land on Bay View Heights to Paul Morga in the town records. The notice lists the transfer as entered for record at the Town Clerk's office.

Matthew Carmone Paul Morga Bay View Heights

Bristol Man Praises Doan's Kidney Pills

Spencer Rounds of Bristol reports relief from back pain and kidney discomfort after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He states the remedy helped him years ago and endorses Hope Drug Co. as the local seller, price 50 cents.

Bristol Doan Hope Drug Co Roands Foster-Milburn Co Mtgrs Buffalo N. Y

Real Estate Listings Offer Homes and Investments

The notice promotes numerous properties for sale including a 10 1/2 acre farm with 12 room house barn and outbuildings, multiple 8 and 12 room apartment houses, two cottages, leased properties on Bradford and State streets, building lots on Fox Hill Plat, and other town parcels with rentals and terms, urging timely action.

Church Street Thompson Avenue Bradford Street State Street Fox Hill

PIPDEE HER ve i. thane AoE visit request

The text appears fragmented but conveys a request for a visit and a future call to the named person or place. No clear date time or location is provided. Further readable context would enable a fuller, fact-based summary.

Pipdee

Mortgagee Sale Notice in Bristol Rhode Island 1917

Public auction announced by the mortgagee on a tract of land in Bristol Rhode Island described as eleven acres more or less with access via Sliver Creek and main road. The property traces to the Paull heirs and was conveyed in 1911 from Frank Grace C and Eugenia F Paull to Zebedee Faull. Sale set by order of the current mortgage owner with bid notice and postponement rights.

Cameire M. Ro Peck Sliver Creek William W.perry Helen FF Gresterly le Paull Frank Grace C Eugenia F. Paull Zebedee Faull Ant Rhode Island

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