GIRLHOOD TO WOMANHOOD Lyd ia Pinkham Remedy Ad
Advice on mother's role in shaping a daughter's future urges Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to ease puberty symptoms. Letters claim cures and improved health, urging readers to write for free advice from Lynn Mass. The ad cites widespread testimonials and promotes the product as a universal female remedy.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Clara E. Darmstadter
Breckenridge St
Buffalo
N.Y
Pink
United States
Correction to District Court report misstatement
Henry W. Hayes attorney for Dr J C Gallup disputes Phoenix Bristol District Court note that Shepard Company vs J A Gallup was settled out of court. He says no claim against Gallup existed and action withdrawn. He asserts reporter mistaken and sourced remarks misled readers.
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Bristol
The
Shepard Company
J A.gallup
Gallop
Henry W. Hayes
J. C. Gallup
Shepard Co
Phoenix
Need of a Caucus Law is Felt in Warren and Bristol
The Warren Gazette warns there is no caucus law in the state allowing any man to enter multiple caucuses and vote in all of them, enabling the packing of caucuses and stealing of power. It urges a caucus law to prevent such abuses, citing Bristol where Democratic and Republican caucuses allegedly overlapped.
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Warren
Bristol
The Hat Scale in Pittsburg Post Satire
A Pittsburg Post opinion uses hats to critique consumerism with price-based moral judgments. A fifty dollar hat is a conceit. a thirty dollar hat a confection. a two dollar hat a sin and a shame, a justification to retreat home.
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Pittsburg Post
Convocation Hosts Nomination at St Michael's Chapel
The Providence Convocation of Episcopal clergymen met at St Michael's Church with 22 clergy and 88 delegates. Rev Samuel H Webb declined reelection. Rev Lester Brander was unanimously chosen as dean. Treasurer Charles Tompkins reported a balance of 733.08 and a 456.71 working balance. 700 was paid to the General Convocation. Missionary work was noted at Walloom lake sanatorium and Fort Greble Newport with a deaconess salary of 600 proposed. The fund from the tercentennial observance totaled 6098.38 dollars. Rev Edward S Rousmanier was elected to the executive committee. Next meeting set for Grace Church Providence.
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Providence
Episcopal Diocese
St. Michael’s Church
George L. Locke
McVickar
Samuel H. Webb
Bassett
Lester Brander
St. John’s Church
Frederick Bowman
Charles A. Tompkins
Wallom Lake
Fort Greble
Newport
George Gordon King
America
Edward S. Rousmanier
Grace Church
Bradnor
Locke
Grace Churoh
A Singular Calculation Reveals Vast Entailed Resources
A scientist computes that lifting Earth by a 10,000 horsepower engine would take 70 billion years and require 10 quintillion gallons of water, enough to flood the globe 300 feet deep. Converting the water to steam with coal would need 4 quintillion tons, loaded on twenty-ton cars, creating an unimaginable train circling the planet 45 million times.
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Mississippi
Different Viewpoints from a Punchy Exchange
A witty exchange appears in the Chicago News where a man proclaims that one woman is as good as another and a widow counters that one man is as bad as another. The brief quip reflects gendered humor characteristic of the era.
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Fair Widow
Chicago News
Plenty of Them In Exchange Jibe
Exchange between Mrs Chatterton and Mr Chatterton about weighing words, a witty retort about not giving short weight. Noted as a light column snippet.
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Mrs. Chatterton
Mr. Chatterton
Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup Advert
Mothers urged to use Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup for coughs and colds in babies and children. The syrup is non opiate, laxative, tastes nearly like maple sugar, and is said to drive the cold out by gently moving the bowels. Sold by W Barlington.
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Kennedy
W. Barlington
Executrix Named in Bristol Estate Case
Johanna M Easterbrooks appointed by the Probate Court of Bristol as Executrix of Samuel C Hasterbrooks estate. Bond filed. Creditors must present claims or file them with the court clerk within six months from first advertisement. Date shown October 17, 1907 with subsequent notices in October 18 and November 1.
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Pforre Court
Bristol
Jerome B. Greene
Jerome B. Greene, Jr
Boston Neck
Narragansett
South Kingstown
Washington
Panier
Joseph G. Johnson
Powenty-eeven
Charles Storer
Storer
Bonnet Land Company
Pettaquamscutt River
Sea View Railroad
Boston Neck Head
Gardner
Soid Sea View Railroad
Atlantic Ocean
Elisha
Jencks
A.D
Bristol Phoenix
Herbert F. Bennett
Clark
Carmine Vaccaro
Pietro Vaccary
Samuel C. Hasterbrooks
Johanna M. Easterbrooks
Notice of Administratrix Bond and Claim Claims Bristol Estate
Mary A Hart declares she as Administratrix of Bernard Hart late of Bristol deceased gives bond and notices all persons to present claims to the clerk within six months from first advertisement dated October 17 1907.
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Bristol
Bernard Hart
Mary A. Hart
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