Bristol County Savings Bank Elects Officers At Annual Meeting
At the Bristol County Savings Bank annual meeting held Monday June 9 officers were elected for the ensuing year. President William H Spoonar and Vice Presidents Henry Goff Augustus O Bourn John G Watson. Trustees named include Charles H R Doringh George A Farrington Thomas G Holmes Samuel P Cok J B Pearce I F Williams John B Herveshog Izra Dixon Alfred Lather William Hodgkinson. Deposits from five cents up to one dollar and larger draw rates from the date of deposit with interest compounded. Bristol Rhode Island June 13 1890.
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William H. Spoonar
Henry Goff
Augustus
Bourn
John G. Watson
Charles H.R. Doringh
George A. Farrington
Thomas G. Holmes
Samuel P. Cok
J. B. Pearce
I. F. Williams
John B. Herveshog
Izra Dixon
Alfred Lather
William Hodgkinson
Bristol
R. I
Sheldon and Binney Banking House in Providence
The firm at 28 Westminster Street Providence Rhode Island operates as general bankers dealing in stocks bonds and local securities with foreign exchange services. They offer eight percent interest on deposits payable on demand and provide private telegraph wires to New York and company offices.
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New York
Boston
Weybosset Street
Providence
R. I
Joshua Wilbudr
Benjamin A Jackson
Gove
New York and Co
Ales H. Sheldon,jr
Wu. Binney, JR
Salt in Bright's disease and burglar guidance pieces
Article discusses salt as a potential remedy for Bright's disease with cases using gelatine capsules. followed by multiple anecdotes on burglary tactics, women’s roles, and street slang, ending with a San Francisco Examiner note about a magic trick and a boy with leprosy.
Electricity Proof in Honolulu Plots Card Trick Battery Scam
In Honolulu Harry Diamond recalls a battery trick used to fool Kanakas. A five dollar gold piece placed in a water jar connected to the battery tempted natives to grab it while touching the opposite pole, completing a circuit and proving the hoax.
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Honolulu
Harry Diamond
Spurgeon Memory Affected by Personal Touch in Ministry
The piece argues Spurgeon’s strength came from treating each listener as a unique individual, not a faceless crowd. It contrasts this with clergy who neglect small details and faces, leading to neglect of souls and failed funerals, then cites a North American Review anecdote of a misrecognition by the preacher.
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Spurgeon
North American Review
George C. Lorimer
Character and virtue quoted reflections in prose
A reflective passage discusses character as small duties faithfully done and self sacrifice. It likens the soul to a vine extending for growth, suggesting moral effort and kindness as paths of ascent.
A Mapman's Bite Relates Lunacy and Manic Patient Bite
Dr C B Emerson with long lunacy experience compares risks from mad dog versus human bites. He recalls a violent mania patient biting him and the arm swelling for weeks despite cleansing and cauterizing efforts. The piece discusses differing virus risks and treatment limits for human bites.
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C. B. Emerson
Hood's Sarsaparilla Braces Up the Tired Frame
An ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as the remedy for fatigue and low appetite this season. It claims the product builds up the body, restores appetite, and strengthens the frame, urging readers to take Hood's for renewed vigor.
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Hood
Hoop’s Pirrs Recommendation Sparks Family Catharsis
A general family circles Hoop’s Pirrs for cathartic relief. The suggestion aims to support collective healing and strengthen bonds during a trying time.
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Anni
Hoop
Women glove Makers Shine In New York Industry
The glove making trade in America centers on New York State near the Adirondacks where women mostly work in small shops. They sew and finish gloves, with wages from fifty cents to three dollars daily, while many invest in their own machines. The piece details labor costs, machine power fees, and the varied tasks from cutting to finishing, highlighting women’s skilled roles and social standing in a family-run industry.
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Sle
Big Frank McCoy
Tarrytown
Frank
Long Frank
Yonkers
America
New York State
Adirondack
Hardy
Harper’s Bazar
Rumford Digestive Aid Headache Relief Ad
Indigestion remedy claims to promote digestion without injury and remove diseases from indigestion. Notes headache relief from stomach disorder. Trial bottle offered for 25 cents in stamps from Rumford Chemical Works Providence RI.
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Wc.shires CO
Rumford Chemical Works
Providence
R. I
Teateau 23 Wish to Advertise d le Dae
Local notice fragment shows an advertisement request with partial details. It lists a date and street reference, but essential names, times, or actions are unclear from the damaged text.
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Teateau
The Lawyer and the Doctor Theme by Bayard
The Hon Thomas F Bayard addressed Baltimore medical students on the Lawyer and the Doctor noting physicians as salt of the earth. He praised a physician whose personal presence calms and guides, likening him to a moral force shaping society beyond medicine.
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Thomas F. Bayard
Baltimore
Mr. Bayard
N. Y
Local Resident Praises Salvation Oil For Neuralgia
Mr F Sloan of 187 Portland Street Boston Massachusetts writes that Salvation Oil is superior to any liniment he has ever used for neuralgia and he gives it high praise.
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F. Sloan
Portland St
Boston
Mass
Tricks of thieves in city stores reveal old and new ruses
A New York Sun report quotes a store detective detailing tricks used to steal in shops. The baby trick involves concealing goods in infant clothing, the umbrella trick hides items in a woman's umbrella, the gauntlet trick uses a long glove, and the shawl trick slips silk from camel hair shawls.
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New York
Sun
New York Sun
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