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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1904

Page

3

Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Offers Free Sample

A newspaper ad touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a cure for lame back and kidney bladder problems. It claims strong success in hospitals and private practice and offers a free sample bottle by mail with a booklet, asking readers to mention the paper. The note lists Binghamton New York and urges buying the regular sizes from druggists.

Kilmer Bright Togsm Dr. Kilmer & Co Bing- Biaewthamton N. Y

State Street M E Church Notes on Memorial Day

Deliverances on liquor business drew approval as Young Peoples Society marked an anniversary. Law reading concerned Town Council power and police duties. Epworth Bible Class to meet with Miss Hattie Peckham tonight. League to Providence trip Wednesday. Memorial Day program planned for next Sunday with Patriotism and Religion sermon. No evening service. Junior Epworth League to host entertainment and sale Thursday. Sunday school orchestra praised. Committees advance plan for Children’s Day in June.

State Street M. E Young Peoples’ Society Epworth Buble Hattie Peckham Franklin and High Streets League Providence Consolidated Road Trinity Union Methodist Episcopal Church Epworth League Sunday School Board Jane

Bristol Society Badges Displayed at Pramix Office

A handsome sample badge collection for every Bristol society and lodge is on view at the Pramix office. Most badges are reversible for mourning use, and prices are available on request for bulk orders.

Bristol Pramix

Trust Thyself and Find Inner Wisdom Within

A compact reflection on inner intuition guiding moral action. It asserts that beauty aligns with right, wisdom resides in personal sense, and the supreme counsel is self-trust guiding conduct. The passage emphasizes individual source of truth over external dictates.

Druggist Offers Free Mi-o-na If It Fails to Add Weight

Druggist A. J. Jasmin promises no charge for Mi-o-na unless the product increases weight. The coupon notes that the rapid weight gain observed by users is the basis for this remarkable offer.

A. J. Jasmin

Coupon promises Mi-o-na refund if it fails

Druggist A. J. Jasmin offers a coupon promising to refund the purchase price of Mi-o-na if it does not increase weight or cure stomach trouble. Readers pay fifty cents on deposit with a signed receipt, and Jasmin guarantees a full refund if satisfaction is not achieved after using one tablet after each meal.

Nix A. J. Jasmin

Memorial Day Program at Babbitt Post No 15 Rhode Island

Memorial Day and Memorial Sunday observances announced by Babbitt Post No 15 G A R Department of Rhode Island with details of assembly times May 29 and May 30, processions from G A R Hall to North Cemetery, songs, readings, and tributes to Lincoln and Civil War sailors. Citizens urged to display flags at half mast and donate flowers for arrangements and services.

Babbitt Department of Rhode Island Grand Army of Republic G. A. R. Hall Henry F. Card St. Mary's Wife Bristol Arthur W. Barrett R. L Naval Battalion Edward P. Gladding R. I. Department Grand Army of the Republic Geo. H. Peck Lincoln Gettesbourg Fort Bugler Babbitt Relief Corps Emma E. Carey Hope Sr North Cemetery Washington Street Juniper Hill St. Mary's North Cemetry Babbitt Post Gettsburg Edith Edwards Mr.Stowell First Baptist Church Naval Battalion Mary E. Munro Bagler Naval Battalion Wharf G. A . Hall C A.barbour Adjt

Celebration of Whitsunday Portuguese Festivities in Bristol

Last Sunday Bristol’s Portuguese communities held two Whitsunday celebrations. One centered at Columbia Hall with the Eagle Band, Mass at St Mary’s church by Rev J Goulart Cardos, and a crown awarded to Victoria Pereira. The Divino Espirito Santo Association met at the Artillery Armory with the Harmony Band of Warren, hosting about 120 in the processions with bands, flowers, refreshments, and a mass by Rev P Moosbe.

Bristol Columbia Hall Eagle Band Divine Espirito Association Artillery Armory Harmony Band Warren Divino Espirito Association Providence St. Aljobalense- Society No 8 St. Mary's Church J. Goulart Cardos New Bedford Victoria Periera John Pereira F.J. Azevedo J. P. Avils F.D. Cruze J. D. Roza A. Amerique Divino Espirito Santo Association St. Mary’s Church P. Moosbe Antonio P. Oliveira Francisco ¥, Amaral Manuel P. Rodrigues Joseph Rego Mello Francisco Rocha Queilho Manoel S. Salamao Manoel de Jose Pereira Gabriel Ilva

Pleasant Chamberlain tablets for stomach and liver

A brief ad recommends Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver tablets as pleasant to take and effective. Sold by W. Hi. Burlington.

Chamberlain W. Hi. Burlington

The Pound of Flesh and a Patent Tonic Ad

A vintage ad likens Shylock to modern sufferers such as convalescents and the sickly child who need nourishment. It promotes Scott's Emulsion as flesh and blood support feeding nerves and digestion, claiming nearly thirty years of use. A free sample offer and price are included.

Shylock Scott

Pleasing Recital by Pupils of Miss Chadwick at G A R Hall

A large audience filled G A R Hall for a pupils recital under Miss Louise P Chadwick with violinist Henri J Faucher and pianist Mabel B Salisbury. The program featured readings, a comic piece, a violin solo Il Trovatore and a concluding dance set to Straight Bros orchestra.

G. A. R.hall Louise P Chadwick G. A. R. Hall Louise P.chadwick Henri J. Faucher Mabel B. Salisbury Chadwick Mons. Faucher Miss Salisbury Miss Chadwick

Petticoat Perfidy in One Act at Medietta Club

Part two to Medietta in one act features Mrs. Montrevor played by Helen L Waldr on, Mrs. Norwood Jones, Mary P Ramps, Juliette the lady's maid, and Bert THA M Cr RowLey. A violin solo La Priere and Ballet Music From Faust by Gounod Fu cher. Humorous readings Aunt Elnora's Hero and Mrs McDuffy on Base Ball. Action songs For Sale a baby. Needles and Pins dialogue by Katherine R Paul Anna Eb Chap Wick Schuster. Pantomime Nearer My God To Thee.

Medietta Montrevor Helen L. Waldron Norwood Jones Mary P. Ramps Juliette Berttha M. Cr RowLey a—La Priere Faucher Faust Gounod Henri J. Faucher Elnora Phelps Epith V. EpwarDs Flarrts Katherine R. Paull Mrs. McDuffy Mildred A. Gorham Katherine R. Paul Anna EB ChapWICK _ Schuster

Arrival of Susan from Havana Reveals Piratical Depredations

The schooner Susan, Captain Shore, reached Providence in 25 days from Havana. Passengers Dennison Packard Harris Smith and John DeWolf corroborate reports of French pirate cruisers attacking American commerce near Hispaniola, looting prizes and destroying vessels without trial.

Commercial Advertiser Susan Shore Providence Havana Dennison Packard Harris Smith John DeWolf Bristol Cuba Hispaniola

CAPT CONNERY HONORED WITH GOLD WATCH AND 100 IN GOLD

Captain John M. Connery retired as paymaster of the National India Rubber Co and was surprised with a costly gold watch and chain and a purse of nearly 100 dollars in gold by the company's Loyal Employees. The presentation in the hose room drew six to seven hundred people as Col Joseph B Burgess and others spoke of blessings and future success.

National India Rubber Co John M. Connery Armour & Co Chicago J. W. Janklin Col Joseph B. Burgess Capt. Connery Massachusetts Connery Bristol Springfield Mass

Farmer Is Cured by Pain Balm Says Pattens Mills Man

A farmer near Pattens Mills, N Y, was bent with rheumatism until he used Chamberlains Pain Balm on a managers recommendation. He said after a few days he could walk straight again and paid for another bottle. For sale by W H Buffington.

C. P. Rayder Pattens Mills N. Y W. H. Buffington

Health Through Simple Habits Promised in Gentle Advice

A brief note extols fresh air moderate exercise plain food regular sleep and kind thoughts as aids to healing and memory healing, suggesting these simple routines bring one close to good health and well being.

Tenth Annual Conference of the Girls Friendly Society

About 800 members from Rhode Island arrived by special cars for the tenth annual conference at St Michael's Bristol. A program in the chapel featured addresses by 지역 leaders, then a processional to St Michael's church for a service led by Rev Dr Locke. Attendees presented banners, the St Michael's banner honoring Eleanor Luther, and offerings totaling 77 for St Mary's Orphanage and the Holiday House.

Girls Friendly Society of Rhode Island Girl’s Friendly St. Michael's Church Consolidated Road Church Street St. Michael's Chapel St. Michael’s Friendly S. Drury E.B Bache C. A. Johnson H. F. Bennett G. F. Stanton Hattie B. Barns Maria Norris Mary B. Anthony Rhoda Blake St. Paul’s Pawtucket Minnie Rounds Church of the Branch Helper St. Philip’s Crompton Sadie Fairbrother Calvary Pascoag Suzanna Matteson Church of the Ascension Auburn G. F.S Ruth L. Wells Massachusetts St. Michael’s Society Eleanor R Locke Wellington East Greenwich Mr Edwards St. Mary’s Orphanage Bristol Julia Drury St. Michael's Girl's Friendly Society

Y M C A Fund Appeal Urges Immediate Giving

Nothing succeeds like success. The special fund grows and $120 is still needed as many have yet to contribute. We urge all who support the Y M C A to give this week. Two men have donated $50 each, and teams 1 and 6 roll tonight with teams 4 and 2 tomorrow.

Devoe Paint Ad and Local Dealer Claims

A Union cotton mill president declines print exposure while recounting a paint purchase dispute. He chose a cheaper 1.25 per gallon offer that was 18 percent short and adulterated, while 1.80 offered full gallon. The letter argues Devoe costs less per house and year, warning not to “monkey with paint.”

Union 8. C Devoe W. Devoe & Co S.C. Easterbrooss

Steady advertisers in the Bristol Phaenix

Steady advertisers in the Bristol Phaenix will find that it pays them.

Bristol Phaenix

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