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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1909

Page

4

Bad Marriage Laws Affect Divorce Outcomes

The essay argues bad marriage laws cause more divorces than faulty divorce laws, urging stricter prewed selection and prevention. Citing examples like St Joseph resort and historical colonies, it stresses social control, higher ideals, and careful mate choice as remedies for fragile unions.

St. Joseph Michigan Mandan Fargo Sioux Falls George Elliotts Howard McClare

Patrick Returns Home After Brutal Encounter

Patrick arrives home badly battered with a swollen eye and broken nose. His wife Nora blurts out that a Dutchman named Schwartzheimert was the attacker. She condemns the violence while Patrick admonishes her for speaking ill of the dead.

Patrick Schwartzheimer

Million Dollar Tuberculosis Poster Campaign Planned

Preparations are nearly complete for a national poster drive against tuberculosis. A joint effort by the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis, the Associated Bill Posters and Distributors of America, and the Poster Printers Association aims to post 1 million color posters in 3,400 towns. The campaign will use 9 by 7 foot boards to illustrate cure and prevention, contingent on sufficient paper, with designs solicited from New York artists and distribution through state and local anti tuberculosis groups.

National Association For the Study Associated Bill Posters and Distributors of America Poster Printers Association of United States National Association For the Study and Prevention National Association New York City

Immigrant Record at Boston Station Names Abraham Cherkowsky

At the Boston Immigration Station a form was completed for Abraham Cherkowsky born January 1872. The entry lists his business as Rotten, indicating a possibly misread or garbled occupation in the record.

Boston Abraham Cherkowsky

Advice to Women Promotes Rexall Macu-Tone Cure

A health and beauty ad claims women’s complexion issues stem from impure blood and catarrh. Rexall Macu-Tone is advertised as a blood and mucous cell tonic from The Rexall Store, Hope Drug, promising relief of catarrh and improved vitality with a money back guarantee.

Swift New York

Lydia E Pinkham Letter Promotes Vegetable Compound

Minneapolis reader testifies how Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her female troubles and restored health within three months. The letter urges public sharing of the benefits and invites women to write for confidential advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.

Minneapolis Minn Lydia EH Pinklam Lydia E. Pinkham John G. Moldan Second St North

Birth Notices From This Town in Late November

In this town on Nov. 20 a daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Alexis Godin. On Nov. 21 a daughter arrived for Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Serrira. On Nov. 22 a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Manuel J. Coito. On Nov. 21 a son born to Rev. and Mrs. Frank BE Talbee. On Nov. 23 a son born to Mr. and Mrs. Florence F. Sullivan, and grandson to Terrence McCarty.

Florence F. Sullivan Terrence McCcarty

Bell and Kinnicutt Wedding in This Town

Married in this town on November 20 by Rev. T Newton Owen. Leroy D Bell wed Miss Adelaine L Kinnicutt, both residents of the town.

Bell—Kinnicutt T. Newton Owen Leroy D. Bell Adelaine L Kinnicutt

Perilous afterlife visit ends with editor’s toast

A guide leads the editor into Hell to glimpse a cage labeled Delinquent Subscribers where doomed souls roast on red hot griddies. The editor refuses rescue, saying Heaven is enough and stays behind while the guide departs.

Aboard the Cleveland Delights and Dreads of the Mediteranean

On the steamer Cleveland a voyage from Naples to Port Said unfolds with vivid scenes of Naples bay and Vesuvius, Pompeii relics, crowded streets, and near disasters from the Messina earthquake. Passengers note Capri, Stromboli, Regio, and vibrant city life, then sail through the Suez Canal toward Egypt, with plans to reach Cairo and Bombay via a historic voyage.

Cleveland Naples Bay of Vesuvius Vesuvinos Italy Bristol Europe Pompeii Ighta Egypt Verugius Veruvius Capri Straits of Messina Stromboli Sicily Messina Regio Straits Mediterranean Sea Crete Greece Turkey Port Said Osiro Cairo Suez Borbay India

Wonderful medicine for all ages of mankind

An antique ad proclaims a restorative medicine that claims to strengthen the weak and pale, aid the sickly and undernourished, build flesh on tired bodies, and boost resistance to winter illnesses. It advertises sale by all druggists and promotes a savings bank with a Good Luck Penny, from Scott & Bowne of New York.

Savings Bank Scott & Bowne Pearl St New York

Letter From Duffy Describes Sea Voyage and Heat

A travel letter from Mrs. Duffy and the writer discusses a sea voyage across the Indian Ocean. They note warm weather, anticipate hotter conditions in India, and mention a Bombay arrival around November 14. They hint at experiences in Cairo and express good health and enjoyment of the trip.

Indian Ocean India Bombay Indian Cairo

Opportunity Knocks and Time Restores the Will

The poem speaks to persistence and personal renewal. It urges rising each day to face struggles, shedding regret for past chances and embracing effort. It champions resilience, urging those judged outcast to believe they can rise again and improve.

Positions for All Graduates Card Inquiry Response

A brief notice announces that graduates may obtain in-person answers via a special representative. It emphasizes a personal contact point for employment inquiries and directs graduates to seek guidance directly from the designated official.

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Ain Sloan A.W. Price Fredonia Kans Earl Mass Hoy's All Air Health Philo Hay Spec. Co Newark N. J Hartline W. Sparks Goking Walker & Pratt Mig. Co Union St The Phoeni F. L. Warner R. J Bristol County W. F. Fish H. M Thompson Waldron CO Kradford Streft Mildred Usher Gorham Hope St G M. Wilbur Knuilding Hope Aristo Goldes Peterson’s Confectionary Store Quete James Dixon Sharch Street Church Street William G. Murphy Sawamsett. Ave Warren Helen Euphrasia Gonnery Pano Street R. I Walter Malone Church St. House Geo Smithson Thibodeau’s Commercial College Thibodeau's College Providence Fall River South Main St J.D. Thibodeau Anna Block Uppe J. W. Graham Aneger Mars. Williams John Pozzi Bradford Street A. W. Orgelman State Street Bristol Fish Market Brownell’s Wood St John Temple Drury Office Drury Block Yel-Con We-Simmons MHS Emma EB. Carey Ephone Constitution
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