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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1917
Page
2
Editorial laments cutting Fourth of July plans in Bristol to fund wartime police equipment. It argues true patriotism means volunteering and spirit over spending, urging parades and civic turnout without expense to honor liberty and civic duty.
Marriage intentions filed at the Town Clerk. Bristol Yacht Club spring meeting set for May 8 at 8 15 PM. Coast patrol boats Magistrate and L 56 at Herreshoffs for motor installs. Third degree conferred on 14 Bristol Council Knights of Columbus. Paull renews land plowings on Oliver street. Mrs Susan Rawson returns from Montreal for sister’s illness. Captain Paul Herzig ill with scarlet fever. Capt Joseph Maytum returns from Florida. Weather shifts. farmers edge earlier planting. Public notices cover registrations and local incidents.
The readable fragment lists mail arrival and closing times with several figures such as 7 percent 3 am and 4 6 7 pm. It mentions Mazes arriving at 8 00 am and closes at 4 50 pm in a Sunday context.
A vintage advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the cure for catarrh for thirty five years. It claims blood purification heals mucous surfaces and promises a one hundred dollar reward for incurable cases. Testimonials offered free from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
Classified note offering a two story residence with fifteen rooms and an elegant barn for rent. Contact F. M. Dimond at the New York Store for details and terms.
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