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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1895
Page
2
Newport preacher G. W. Cutter argues against universal female suffrage while supporting women’s role in school boards charity and education. He opposes widening voting rights for all women but endorses women’s work on educational committees and efforts to aid the degraded.
A sprawling Bristol column reports on Connecticut Senate censures and national figures, local town finances, road repairs, new construction on Thames Street, post office timings, societal events, obituaries, and upcoming civic activities. It names Herreshoff, Barbour, Barrows, and community leaders, detailing street work and public notices amid social gatherings.
Willie Connelly won the Phonix Newsboys contest and received a handsome watch after selling 291 papers in two months. The Phonix reports on street sales, subscriptions, and advertiser interest as the paper grew since new owners took over four months ago.
Local ads announce lemon drops at 16 cents per pound from MccNay’s and undercutting milk markets by M Cunningham at foot of State Street. The Millinery Rooms No 102 Hope Street goes early closing at 6 PM until April first except Saturdays. The Enterprise at Y M C A building opens tomorrow with cigars tobacco confectionery fruits nuts stationery toys books and periodicals and特色 low prices invite public attendance.
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