12 Mar 1895
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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1895
Page
1
Prices about 20 per cent lower than city prices for cottons and housekeeping goods. Large stock of various makes and a wide selection. Gentlemen’s shirts collars cuffs ties suspenders featured with Outing Shirts praised as best in state at 50 cents each, claiming high-volume prior purchases allowed low pricing in two stores.
In this Bristol Phenix Brooklyn Letter from March 11 1895 at 679 Greene Ave two men discuss the Washington D C gathering of 350 Daughters of the Revolution. They debate gender roles in politics and society praising educated independent women while noting costs to husbands and the potential political impact. The piece advocates bread making as practical work for women and promotes Fleischmanns Yeast and Eleanor Kirk's Idea.
The passage emphasizes that life is given by God and killing oneself is a crime that usurps divine rights. It urges sufferers to endure miseries with faith, recalling Christ’s sacrifice and the tempering of trials, promising eternal happiness from bearing one’s cross.
The writer recalls three Mexican burros digging in hot sand to reach water in an arroyo. The leader pawed a hole, then it filled with cool water. The animals drank, invited others, and the narrator and companions drank from the burro’s well. The note ends with a wry line about no witchcraft, only common sense.
The author argues against constant self denial and claims that some justify selfish behavior by claiming similarity to others who sacrifice. The piece suggests exchange as a personal method to derive life satisfaction.
The London Weekly Telegraph, linked to the Sheffield Daily Telegraph, is now sold in London streets by a corps of presentable young women in dark gray uniforms with red facings and matching forage caps.
A Blackburn church, after parting with its assistant named Pedelty, passed a unanimous vote of confidence in Mr Pedelty and Mr Pedelty s God, affirming support for his ministry and beliefs.
Cynics and optimists alike consider the fact that 68,402 wedding rings were pawned by Perle during the past year. The figure highlights a busy pawn market and shifts in婚 lifestyle amid economic conditions.
The Bristol store boasts February success and promises to surpass prior sales with a large line of ladies cotton underwear, linens, and garments at low prices. Highlights include laces, Hamburgs, corsets, shirts, hosiery, woolen plaids, veils, and damask linens, with cash cards offering 6 percent in savings.
A Secret Service veteran cites gender bias in espionage roles from a New York Herald quote. He argues women cannot go unnoticed, rely on emotion, and are prone to biases, making them poor detectives though occasionally successful in entrapment.
A medical journal argues for budgeting in housing to include a sickroom with sunny orientation, basic isolation, ventilation, washable walls, and convenient plumbing. It cautions that investing in emergency capable spaces such as libraries and parlors can safeguard family comfort and safety during health crises.
English women advise American readers on proper footwear with clear fashion rules. Patent leather is avoided for most occasions while seal or calf skin suits pavements. Low shoes suit summer wear and spats are out except for men. Loved shoes are recommended for forenoon events and tea outings.
Dialogue notes a humorous claim that the twenty second day of each month is the shortest day of the year. The exchange contrasts Witley and Watley on the notion, ending with a punchline about the twenty second day.
N W Perry explains a Chicago demonstration of the magnetic girl trick where a four foot stick appears held by a single hand. By keeping the stick vertical and resisting, spectators exert force upward while the stick moves downward due to hidden friction and misdirection.
Summer residents of Blueville question the violinist of the Berry Corners Orchestra about playing by ear. He answers with humor and explains he relies on main strength and dry hard work, preserving a weary air as he packs his instrument away.
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