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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1904
Page
3
People are urged to test kidney health by a simple water test and to consider Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for back pain, urinary issues, and related ailments. The ad promises samples and a free book by mail from Kilmer & Co of Binghamton New York.
A list of advertised letters includes H. Armstrong John Revere and Miss F W Barnes for the week ending March 26.
Former State Street M E Church pastor Rev T Snowden Thomas writes of returning to Bristol after 38 years recalling welcome from old friends and family, church worship, and memories of the great revival of 1867. He notes new town improvements including electric lighting and water works, with thanks to Rev W Hood and locals who hosted him during a public reception and meals. He lists many survivors and converts and closes with a reflection on enduring faith and the life of his flock.
Antonio D. Alfonso proprietor of a Thames street saloon was arrested on a warrant charging assault and attempted rape of Mrs. Alice Langella at the Langella home on High street. Bail set at 3600. case continued to next Monday for trial. Michele Langella previously considered not prosecuting amid publicity but pursued after alleging false statements.
A promotional coupon invites readers to obtain a month’s Mi o Na treatment from A J Jasmin the local druggist. The ad claims the product cures dyspepsia increases weight and strengthens the weak and sickly.
A coupon promises a full refund of the Mi-ona purchase price if the product does not increase weight and cure stomach troubles, clarifying the buyer bears all risk and Mi-ona is free unless satisfaction is achieved.
A special coupon offer from Druggist A. J. Jasmin promotes Mi o na with no payment unless the treatment cures dyspepsia and increases weight. A fifty cent deposit acts as good faith, with a signed receipt promising a refund if the treatment fails.
Dr A M Merriman spoke on Personal Parity to a large men’s audience Sunday afternoon with strong approval. Next Sunday Joshua M Adde man will lecture, aided by Congregational church quartet music. Elmwood Club bowling: locker room wall moved back for spectators. reading room magazines ordered. The Literary Digest and The Outlook donated. New York City’s grand Y M C A opened costing 860000 dollars with gym, swimming pool, track, bowling, roof garden, 112 sleeping rooms, restaurant, barber shop, library, and separate boys quarters. Annual running costs exceed 60000 dollars while revenue may reach 48000 dollars. A great asset for young men’s leisure time.
A warning against underestimating colds with pneumonia risk. The piece promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as counteracting pneumonia tendency and notes it is pleasant to take and sold by W. H. Bumgton.
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