05 Mar 1895
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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1895
Page
1
The Boston store in Bristol proclaims 1995 goals with deep discounts on socks hose underwear and garments. It touts prices on gents wool socks children hose ladies undergarments crash linens satine wrappers corsets and fabrics plus new dressings and sheer fabrics, inviting shoppers to compare value and selection.
The Boston Public Library opens to the public with crowds entering at 10 o’clock. The granite building features statues, iron gates, electric lanterns, and decorative marble and onyx interiors. Bates Hall offers a spacious reading room with pneumatic book delivery and a central courtyard. Over forty thousand visited within days, as citizens anticipate access to art, science, and classics.
A note by A Mellville Bell of Washington read to the American Oriental society discusses definitions of vowel and consonant, syllable formation, and proper pronunciation. He argues consonants are articulations rather than true consonants and urges precise enunciation to reveal syllabic boundaries.
A Philadelphia Times item recounts Rudyard Kipling secretly editing a young writer’s first story. Kipling sent back the manuscript with interlineations and notes, then asked for $5 as a fund contribution, illustrating a rare behind the scenes act of generosity from the famed author.
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