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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1903

Page

3

Reverend Howard M Jones Died at Cedar Falls Iowa

Obituary notes Rev Howard M Jones longtime pastor of First Baptist, Cedar Falls and former ministers list across Iowa. Born Bangkok Siam July 19 1834, educated at Brown Newton Seminary lived 1834 1908. He authored books translated Siamese New Testament and supported temperance. Funeral March 2 in Cedar Falls. remains to Minneapolis. Also contains tribute to veteran William H Monro with Civil War service details.

Howard M. Jones Cedar Falls Iowa J. Jones First Baptist Church Mr. Jones Bangkok Siam J T Jones Judson Burma America Providence Howard Brown University Newton Theological Seminary Europe Egypt Holy Land Schoolcraft Mich 8. F. Smith Racine Wis Fredonia Bristol R. I Shelborne Falls Mass Albert Lea Minn Harry W. Jones Minneapolis Jones Bright J. E. Snowden Congregational Church John A. Earl D. D Waterloo R. A. Smith Monroe First Church P. C. Nelson

Remarkable Endorsement From Young's Hotel Boston

A Boston reader at Young's Hotel relates a tale warning against quack medicines. Vitone Tonic is praised as a tonic curing melancholia and tired weakness, claimed to produce immediate improvements. The product is said to be sold by a single reputable druggist in every town for 75 cents per large bottle.

John Lindemann Young’s Hotel Boston Longfellow New York Bristol Herbert F. Bennett Frank C. Child Susan B Child Wood Street Stephen B Chafee Benjamin Smith Christina Card God Street Susan B. Child George J Smith Susan T. Smith Wood William T. O'Donnell R I

Irish-born Bristol resident Patrick Scanlon dies at 79

Patrick Scanlon died at his Bradford street home after living in Bristol since 1848. He worked at farming, Phenix Sugar Refinery, and the National India Rubber Co. for many years. A quiet man, he was twice married and leaves a wife and one daughter. Funeral services will be held tomorrow morning.

Patrick Scanlon Bradford Street Scanlon Bristol Phenix National India Rubber Co

Dressing by Act of Parliament on Sumptuary Rules

The old sumptuary laws regulated dress and food of the king's subjects, with precise rules for men. Henry I ordered all locks shorn, Edward III limited meals, and Richard II banned long sleeves for many men as pottage was served. The era framed fashion by statute and social rank.

Mrs. Grundy Henry I Edward III Richard II

Carbuncle the rare fire gem of ancient lore

Rare carbuncle gems are described as distinct from rubies by their internal gold luster and intense fire. Ethiopians produced famed ancient carbuncles while legends link them to dragons eyes, palace sights, and talismanic power. Their virtues include resisting fire and promoting lucid dreams.

Ethiopia Garcias Ab Horto India Louis Vertoman Pegu

Boiled Oyster Recipe In Swift Letter To Stella

In Swift's Social Life In the Reign of Queen Anne he writes to Stella that Lord Masham sent him home to eat boiled oysters and includes the recipe. Wash oysters, place them shell down in an earthen pot, cover, boil in a kettle, and boil in their own liquor without mixing with water.

Swift Stella Masham

Raphael Defends Paul Amid Church Critique

While painting his famed frescoes Raphael is visited by two churchmen who criticize his work. One says the Apostle Paul has too red a face, while the other quips that he blushes in heaven at the church’s misdirections, provoking the astonished painter’s indignant reply.

Raphael Apostle Paul

A Source of Revenue Stopped in Town Rand Country

A fragmented humorous local notice records a dialogue about quarters and family mischief in Town Rand Country, featuring a puzzled exchange about last Sunday night and an engaged sister.

Rand Country

Father and Daughter Discuss Time and Hats

A father muses on time passing as his daughter notes the fashion of the world changing and she will need a new hat next week. The short dialogue captures memory, change, and a small domestic commonplace.

Vinol replaces shot gun prescriptions with direct tonic promise

The ad argues shot gun prescriptions lack focus and touts Vinol as a guaranteed, direct remedy for run down condition, nerve and lung troubles, and weakness. It claims the tonic helps ninety eight of every hundred cases and offers money back assurance if not effective.

Injunction Against the Herreshoff Modified Somewhat

The Herreshoff Manufacturing Company seeks to extend its wharf northward and wins a modified preliminary injunction allowing plank work over existing piles but banning new structures. A $5000 bond is posted to indemnify Mrs. Elizabeth Colt pending title resolution in a related suit. The Colt case challenges harbor line boundaries and wharfage rights, with debated lines perpendicular to the harbor line versus settled lines.

Herreshoff Manufacturing Company Elizabeth M. Colt S. P Herreshoffs

Cure Catarrh by Nature's Own Method with Hyomei

Do not dose the stomach for catarrh. Hyomei offers a breath therapy that claims quick relief by inhalation. The complete outfit costs $1.90 and includes an inhaler, dropper, and Hyomei bottle. refills available for $0.50. The Rhode Island Drug Company backs a money back guarantee if it fails to help.

Nature Rhode Island Drug Company

Engraved Calling Cards and Invitations Offered

Orders for monogram stationery receive prompt attention at the Phoenix Office. For copper plate engraving or printing from your plate, visit 18 Bradford Street. We provide correct fashionable styles and sizes with telephone connection.

Monogram Phoeenix No. 18 Bradford Street

Dental specialists offer five-branch practice and lower costs

Dentistry described as a five-branch profession with specialists for each area. Emphasizes consistent practice, gentler technique, and cheaper pricing. Lists gold fillings from 100 dollars, other fillings from 0.50, gold crowns from 400, artificial teeth from 400, and notes eleven years in business with financial reference to Industrial Trust Co.

Industrial Trust

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Wm. H. Manro The Phaniz William H. Monro Peninsular Frank Wheaton 6Th Army Corps Munro Rhode Island Chepachet Bristol Artillery Fall River Bill Babbitt Post G. A. R Mary Mr. Munro Anpawan Philip Putnam Bunker Hill Romoc W. H. Buffington Fws Raphael’s “Paul R. I. Drug CO Keith’s New Theatre Keith's Ron Academy of Music Messrs Fischer & Byley Josephine Sabel Miss Sabel Koster & Bial Nevarros Alway Gertrude Mansfield Daryl Wilbur Prospect Street Mise Marsfelt Miss Gladstone Permade Brothers Keith Imhoff & Conn Harry Thorne Adair & Dabo Ed Mallen Biograph Culver IVERS @ POND Ivers & Pond United States Boylston Street Surrey George P. Lawton Touro and Barney Streets Newport, R. J Panznix Consant Wea U. S. Dental Association Westminster Street Union Hubert A Lewis D.S Town OF DOG Licenses L. Weinstein Cor Hope & Constitution L. Weinstein Cor Hope & Constitution Streets Bristol, R I Globe and Niblo Pues Opie Ie Pound Oteeran Challenge D. G. Lebb Bradford ST Border J. H. Wall & CO
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