Indigestion Warnings From Fast Food Habits
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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1909
Page
3
Beecham's Pills Aid Digestive Comfort
Beecham's Pills act on the stomach nerves to ease distress from hurried eating and help digestion and assimilation. They are especially helpful for nervous dyspepsia bloating hiccoughs bitter taste in the mouth and flatulence with reasonable care in eating.
Mrs Jane Blakeslee Dies After Paralytic Shock
Mrs Jane Blakeslee widow of Richard Blakeslee died yesterday morning at 112 Franklin Street in her 80th year after a paralytic shock and complications. Born in Glen Ireland she lived here about 40 years. Survived by daughter Miss Kila E Blakeslee and a Connecticut half sister. Funeral tomorrow at 2 30 pm at Franklin Street residence with Rev John McVay officiating. burial North Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane (Griffith) Blakeslee
Richard Blakeslee
Franklin Street
Blakeslee
Glen
Ireland
Simon Griffith
National India Rubber Company
Kila E. Blakeslee
Burton School
Connecticut
John McVay
State Street
M. E
North Cemetery
Mrs Theresa Poli Dies After Long Illness In City
Mrs Theresa Poli wife of Albert Poli died Wednesday morning after a long illness at her home 22 Shaw's Lane. She was 20 years 6 months old and suffered pulmonary tuberculosis. Born in Scafati Italy she came to the United States as a child. Survived by her husband and an 18 month old daughter. A months old child died on April 23. Funeral from Shaw's Lane residence at 8 30 and 9 at St Mary's Church with Rev Thomas J Gillan in charge. Burial at St Mary's Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theresa Poli
Albert Poli
Shaw’s Lave
Shaw’s Lane
St. Mary’s Church
Thomas J. Gillan
St. Mary’s, Cemetery
Death of Charles W. Hunter in Springfield Massachusetts
Intelligence confirms the death of Charles W. Hunter of Springfield May 4. He lived in this town 14 years and worked at National India Rubber Company. He resided with Frank G. Weston, Bristol Neck, and later with his sister in Springfield while ill. Burial is in Montagne, Massachusetts. He was a Mason and had many local friends distressed by his passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Hunter
Springfield
Mass
Hunter
National India Rubber Company
Frank G. Weston
Bristol Neck
Bright
Montagne
Mason’s Lodge
Star Theatre Amateur Night thrills crowd at 7 oclock
Star Theatre drew a full house last evening with moving pictures and Amateur Night featuring John Bittencourt as vocal soloist and acrobat, George Gale as crayon artist, Charles Francis on cornet and knife tricks, and Rogers Bros as comedians. Prizes went to Bittencourt first Gale second Francis third. Feature films for tonight and tomorrow include The Seer and The Nurse's Romance along with Colonial Romance Samuels Celebrates and other titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bittencourt
George Gale
Charles Francis
Rogers Bros
Bittencourt
Gale
Francis
Sammy
Mary Jane
Senate action urged on Bristol caucus report
The caucus report not for the town of Bristol was passed in the House on Tuesday and will come up for action in the Senate today. It notes this is the last day of the session as an appropriation of 1000 dollars for Bristol County Court House and Jail repairs was approved this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Senate
Bristol County
Barber Shop Bargain For Marbles And A Top
A child offers a barber a deal to cut dark curls in exchange for three marbles and a top, promising payment before the child betrays him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eay
Mieter
Megoms Bowling Night Yields High Scores and Records
The Megoms event last evening featured three string wins by Mysteries and three string records. Carlton Hill bowled a single 159 and a three string total of 365, with 8 spares and 4 strikes in the frame. Will Manchester of La Pips posted singles of 118 and 122, and the Wonders led with a team total of 1420 while tying the Zambournnks on the team single string.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zoombooruks
Ls Pipsisawas
Carlton Hill
Manchester
Wonders
Zuamboornks
Rhode Island and Massachusetts Young Men’s Conference Held
The Sixth District Conference of the Young Men’s Christian Association of Rhode Island and Massachusetts met in Warren from Friday to Sunday. Nine town deaths were reported in April. John Dixon Tuell, aged 91, died in Warren Sunday morning. Mrs. B. A. Briggs of Providence visits Warren. The Harbor View clubhouse moves east on Thames street with a new foundation. License fees paid for 25 liquor licenses and seven victualing licenses. Ex-Lieut Gov Wardwell sails May 7 from Southampton on the Nor German Line ship Korigin. The O’Wolf Son was closed after a court order. Sheriff Cady installed a keeper. Defender’s crew, 33 men, arrive and join work at Herreshoft Works to prepare the clipper for trial races with Colombia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men’s Christian Associationa
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
John Dixon Tuell
Warren
B. A. Briggs
Providence
Benjamin H. Wood
Cottage Street
Harbor View
Thames Street
W. T. O. Wardwell
Southampton
Eny
Bristol
O’wolf Son
W. H. Thompson
Brockton
Mass
Cady
Arias Rhodes
Leonard Miller
Herreshoft Works
Colombia
Easter observances and church notices in town
The Bristol Electric Light Co. will be ready next week. Seven candidates were immersed at the shore by Rev. William A. Thatcher. James A. Miller, Sr. returned from London via Liverpool and New York after ten months. Easter services occurred across town. Congregational chimes gifted by Joseph M. Wardwell rang for the first time. Rev. William F. Davis preached his first sermon at State Street M.E. Church. St. Michael's elected officers for the year. Parish and Trinity Church officers and wardens were elected, with lists of vestrymen and officers, and the John Hoard estate purchase ratified by the Parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Electric Light Co
Union Street
William A. Thatcher
Adyent
F. R. Staples
Providence
Joseph M. Wardwell
State Street
M.E
William F. Davis
St. Michael’s Church
Jonathan D. Waldron
Thomas J. Usher
John H. Pitman
Andrew R. Trotter
Edward S. Babbitt
Wm. T. ©. Ward
Frederick F. Gladding
Herbert F. Bennett
John W. Bast
Raymond Taylor
John Hoard
Trinity Church
John P. Reynolds
Henry F. Munro
LeBaron Bradford
Thomas G. Holbes
J. H. Corthell
Darwin
Auctioneer Pleads as Crowd Laughs at Bid Night
From the Rehoboth Sunday Herald a scene at a New York auction where the auctioneer begs for bids, asks for ten minutes, then pleads for help. A mild gentleman finally offers a bid and wishes him good night, as the crowd disperses in laughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rehoboth
Where There's a Will
Helen’s mother passed her the cake and instructed the child to take the nearest piece. When the little girl reached for the largest slice, her mamma suggested turning the plate around to even the share. Delineator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Mamma
Owell
Proved an Alibi at a Boarding House Dinner
A New York Press anecdote notes a refined boarding house where a waitress’s hair is found in the soup. Jenkins points out a long hair, arguing culinary authorities deem it nonessential to soup success. The waitress denies ownership, claiming she has not brushed her hair since yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenkins
New York Press
Foreign Gun Tests and National Firearms Standards
A traveling sportsman argues the government should guarantee guns as it does money and cites England and Belgium testing. Liege tests include a barrel test costing five cents and a second ten cent test. self funded and aimed at reducing risk. Guns with breech actions are fired in a final test before stamping for market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Belgium
Liege
Snubbing a Snob by Jasmin the Gascon Barber
Jasmin the Gascon poet and barber refused a millionaire who demanded a shave at once. The snobbish banker offered pay and bribes, but Jasmin insisted he shaves for pay only at home, leaving the nabob to depart unwelcome and unshaved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasmin
An Eccentric Russian Doctor at the Czars Bedside
The late Dr Zaharin, famed for eccentric methods, attended Czar Alexander III in his final illness. He ordered a strict ritual: dogs kept out, clocks stopped, doors opened, furs and coats left in halls, and silent surroundings until he spoke. He answered inquiries only with yes or no.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zaharin
Alexander III
A Necessity For Hat Retrim In Budget Talk
Mr. Madison and John argue over spending twenty dollars for a hat retrim. They agree to limit expenditures to essentials only, with the hat retrim deemed necessary for a friend’s concert outing on Friday. John offers fifteen dollars to cover a broken meerschaum and requires advice on alternatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Madison
John
New York Herald
The King of the Ring at the Star on Monday and Tuesday
Bristol audiences will see The King of the Ring at the Star for two nights only. The life drama follows Jack Ashton a college man expelled for neglecting studies who becomes a boxing instructor and then a prizefighter. He wins the big match to save his father’s business, pays the family debts, marries his sweetheart, and gives up the ring. The New York Clipper hails it as the most interesting film shown in New York. Admission 56 and 10 cents, with five extra reels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Star
Demara
Bristol
Jack Ashton
Jack
Ito
Pastime Athletic Club
Century Athletic Club
Sweet
Sweet-Heart
New York Clipper
New York
Flag Pole Needed for High School Lawn
To the Editor of the Phoenix a town grateful for Col Samuel P Colt’s gift of a fine high school asks who will furnish a flag staff for the lawn so the stars and stripes may proudly fly. The appeal comes from a veteran observer praising the Woman’s Relief Corps for presenting the school with an American flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel P. Colt
Woman’s Relief Corps
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Senate Today
Megoms
W. Higgins
R.E. Murray
Auno
A. Davidson
H. Card
Jas. Davidson
Ees W. Higgins
James Davidson
Zumbooruks O. Osterberg
Runre
FF. Wilson
F.C
LA Pipsisawas
G. Unds
G. Balfour F. Wilbur
W. Manchester
H. Newman
Hank Hanks
Rangers
Brady B. Wall
WW. R. Davis
R. Murray
LeClair
J. Doran
B. M. MacDougall
B. Mathewson
G. Clark
W. Hawkins
I. McCaughey
H. McCaw
Lieut. Francis al Eo
J. L
W. McCaw
Jack Davidson
R. H. Dunbar
O. E. “West
L. Beala
Hodgdon
IW. A. Snow
Harold Newman
J. Bottomley
J. Conrick
R. Bell
Es Gs GQ
Ag . Balfour
O. “Miller
A. Ednda
J. F. Farrally
J. W. Obureh
J. Edmonds
Wilson
R. Bush
P. Gasper
W.-N. Newmar
Wilbur A
THE
Phoenix
the Phoenix
Eczem Hay
Phile Hay Spec. Co
Newark
PARKS
New England
United States
Astor
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