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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1915
Page
3
Fragmented OCR text discusses women desiring children and references pregnancy and health factors with unclear terms and garbled phrases. The readable parts mention longing for a child and physical concerns, but specifics are obscured by errors.
Readers report highly of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for pregnancy and childbirth. Testimonials from Mrs A M Myers Gordonville Mo Mrs Mose Blakeley Coalport Pa and others credit the remedy with strengthening their systems and aiding successful births. Some quote life saving effects and praise from Mrs Winnie Tulia Winter Haven Fla and Mrs EB Sanders Rowlesburg W Virginia.
A brief aphorism notes that truly bad men are as rare as truly good men, attributed to Bernard Shaw, reflecting a mirrored moral view. The line emphasizes the difficulty of finding extreme virtue or vice in people.
Ad for Allen's Foot Ease powder. Shaken into shoes relieves tired swollen feet. Promoted for dancing parties and breaking in new shoes. Describes cold feet relief and comfort with 25 cents price.
The semi monthly Probate Court before Judge Edward L. Leahy admitted the will of Sarah S. Munro and named Sarah C. Munro executrix with a $500 bond. Petitions for sale of estates by Edward A. Ryan guardian and Anne Riley administrator were allowed with bonds.
About 40 Bristol women gathered at Wyndstone, the Barns residence, last Friday to receive instruction from Miss Fletcher of Boston, a Red Cross nurse. They will prepare surgical dressings for war hospitals in France, using materials provided by the Misses Barns and work sessions on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday.
Thomas Waldron F Easterbrooks died Saturday evening at Rhode Island Hospital after a typhoid illness following surgery. Born July 11 1854 he lived in town as an upholsterer and grocer. Unmarried he leaves sister Mrs William F Wilbur and other relatives. funeral at 2 pm tomorrow from his sister’s home.
The Y M C A gymnasium reports strong takeup for Ladies Day with Wednesday morning and evening classes near capacity. Afternoon schoolgirl sessions are popular. mothers are urged to enroll daughters. Twenty five lesson course priced at 3 dollars for women and 2 dollars for girls.
Joseph E. Doran and Miss Catharine Elizabeth Taylor were married at St Marys Church at 7 a m yesterday by Rev Francis E Duffy who also celebrated a mass The couple were attended by Mr and Mrs Thomas E McGrath A wedding breakfast followed at the Crown Hotel Providence The couple will honeymoon including a visit to Staten Island N Y and will reside on Court street upon their return
A. R. Newman topped the game night scoring with 282 as the Hayseeds defeated the South Ends three straight. The item highlights local athletics and a high scorer, framed in a period sports card style.
New titles arrive Wednesday November 17 at Rogers Free Library. Includes Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture Vols 1 2 3 Practical Book of Outdoor Rose Growing J accuse Prisoners of Hope and more. Bound magazine volumes and donated works feature a Street Directory of Principal Cities of the U S Attack and Defence of Little Round Top Gettysburg and Year Book of Carnegie Foundation for Universal Peace.
The funeral for Mrs Mary Eliza Bowler Manchester was held Saturday at 1 p.m. from her Sunnyside avenue residence with Rev A C McGilton presiding and a large attendance. Bearers included Frederick B Manchester, William F Manchester, L L Sones, Eugene Seymour, and Herbert F Gray. interment at North Cemetery.
Local agent W. H. Buffington touts Hokara as a pure skin healer and tissue builder that cures pimples eczema acne barber's itch and other skin troubles with quick relief. A large package sells for 25 cents and money is refunded if not satisfied.
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