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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1909
Page
3
A humorous exchange features a house hunter and Pat the Irishman, with miscommunication about space and size. The dialogue implies a larger interior than exterior, and a sailorly comment about a paper suit earning heavenly fame.
A motivational line asserts that failure comes from within not from others. It emphasizes personal accountability and self-imposed limits, suggesting that external opponents cannot beat you unless you let them. The message encourages self-discipline and inner drive to overcome challenges.
Lyndon L. Anderstrom died after a long illness at his Church street home. Born May 31 1860 in town, he studied at Brown University graduating in 1885 and pursued chemistry photography and lantern work. A longtime church leader and temperance advocate, he served as Sunday school superintendent choirmaster and secretary of several local bodies. He is survived by his mother. his father had died in December. Funeral at First Baptist Church will be Sunday at 12 15 with Rev. Stowell officiating. burial at North Cemetery.
The Tuesday gathering of St Marys Sunday School Teachers Association in Temperance Hall opened a fall season of monthly meetings. Stephen J. Ossey of Providence delivered a talk on Sunday school work and its relevance to current interests. A collation followed with remarks from Hamill Tobin Connery Downing and others, plus musical entertainment.
Hustlers take two of three from Hank Honks as Capt Brown posts 292. Millitinents win three straight against South Ends with 1428 total and J B Newman rolling 311. Sunnysides claim two strings against Strikers with a roll off deciding the second string.
This week at Star Theatre audience attendance rose as audiences enjoyed A Spat With His Wife and Christmas from the Nativity to the Present Time. Tonight and tomorrow feature Heroes of the West Lost in the Snow Moonlight on the Nile along with Russian Turkish Pirate Danish Capitol Moving Furniture Carried Off by an Eagle Rhine Falls and The Wax Sweetheart. Tomorrow evening continues the lineup.
Miss Farley to sing illustrated song at tomorrow’s matinee at 2 PM with admission 5 cents for all. Evening shows 10 and 15 cents. A new lens on the machine promises the largest, clearest pictures yet. A quip about Poe and The Raven hints at a cashier’s wit. Conductor answers a fare question with a joke about one-time use tickets.
Stores claim they sell cheaper goods but we state plainly it cannot be done. If an article seems cheaper, the grade is poorer and in nine cases out of ten it is clearer in reality.
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