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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1903
Page
2
Notice to advertisers that communications must be handed in by 4 o'clock each Monday and Thursday afternoon for insertion. The paper cannot guarantee insertion after the deadline.
A town committee discussed options to connect Constitution street to the island by ferry via the Consolidated or Suburban railroads. Proposals covered routes to the Ferry Road end, Griswold avenue, and Bristol Ferry on the Rhode Island side, with foot of Constitution or Franklin streets as alternate landing points. Members favored several routes, noting Bristol landings would serve town residents and rapid transit would benefit from a Franklin or Constitution street landing.
A dealer argues that blending spirits with syrups to cut costs degrades quality, as pure goods aged properly are best. Physicians allegedly direct patients to this source for pure stimulants and wines, asserting absolute purity in their products.
Bristol post office hours and mails. social events, meetings, and local business notes. Includes personnel changes, property transfers, a wedding, upcoming Fourth of July plans, church services, school exhibitions, and community society activities with mentions of Brick Island Press and local clubs.
John L. Chapman Jr the high school principal departed for Chester Mass to assume duties as superintendent of schools. John C Davis the new principal is expected to take charge Monday morning at the high school.
Dr. T. G. Merritt recounts treating a patient with violent stomach ulcers and hemorrhages. He prescribed Electric Bitters, noting rapid improvement and 14 months without another attack. The ad urges checking dyspepsia indigestion constipation and kidney troubles with a guaranteed remedy at 60c from J. H. Young & Co.
A set of four engravings titled Old Brick School House and interior walls of St Albans Lodge room, preserved from a century in use, is exhibited in Stevens & Co show window for sale. Each 25x19 inch heavy paper print suitable for framing, available postpaid at the price of 25 cents, also at the Poantx Office where printed.
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