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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1903
Page
2
Advertisers must send copy by 4 pm Mondays and Thursdays to ensure insertion. Smallpox outbreak in Quidnick limited to two cases with strict quarantine. Warren plans Fourth of July celebration. additional funds of 100 dollars requested beyond 500 dollar appropriation. Letter excerpts praise Devoe Lead and Zinc paint with testimonials from West Rutland and Winthrop buyers.
Bristol posts arrival and departure mail times, shop and public notices, local events, and social happenings. Mr and Mrs DeWolf arrive for summer at Miramar. Plans announce Memorial Day, school talks, yacht club season, and a notable gift to band president Angie Pierce.
Four engravings depicting the Old Brick School House interiors are shown in Stevens & Co.'s window and sold at the Peanix Office. Each 25x19 inch heavy paper print, priced 26 cents postpaid. Also notes a New York paper error where death notices appeared under the vessel list heading Passed Through Hell Gate.
One hundred dollar reward offered for a cure of catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall’s Catarrh Cure. J Ney & Co. Toledo Ohio. Undersigned have known Cheney for 16 years and believe him honest in business. Hall's Catarrh Cure claims to affect blood and mucous systems. Price 75 cents per bottle. Hall’s Family Pills advertised as best.
If you plan to marry soon, find wedding invitations and announcements here. We showcase the latest styles, provide quick service, and have paper and envelopes on hand for immediate filling of orders at 13 Bradford Street, Bristol.
The yacht Reliance built by Herreshoff arrived Saturday from Glen Cove with Sunbeam towing. Sail repairs followed a trial spin while sails and rigging were modified including a longer gaff boom and new paint. The vessel prepared to depart for Newport soon as the Constitution left in tow with repairs and a telescoping topmast added at Billman’s riggers.
D H Turner of Dempseytown Pennsylvania says taking Dr King's New Life Pills for two weeks makes him feel like he is in his teens The pills are described as pure vegetable and gentle on the liver stomach and bowels They cost 25 cents at J H Young and Co's Drug Store.
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