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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1882

Page

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Advertising rates and notices for local paper

The notice outlines advertising rates for one inch for one week and future weeks, special notices for marriages and deaths, and advance payment requirements. It mentions that yearly contracts are available on reasonable terms and that yearly advertisers are limited to their own immediate business. Ads must be submitted by Thursday noon to appear in the next issue.

Army Navy Congress Census Bureau Bureau of Statistics of Massachusetts W. Y. Tribune Lowell Hoop

Melbourne Police Test That Made a Man

A Melbourne officer recalls an early assignment where a secret mission to recover stolen government papers led to a tense bridge confrontation. After a fierce struggle and a clever move, the narrator reclaimed the documents and earned permanent appointment following the Superintendent’s final, life-threatening test.

Dilly and Toddles seek help after seeing want in their street

Dilly Keene, in cold autumn, learns from Freddy Burr that her father drinks the money for clothes. She and Toddles attempt to take needed shoes and coats from a local barrel. Barney the storekeeper ejects them, but the tale ends with Dilly discovering her father’s work and the family’s turn to better times, after a brave plan and hard work.

Dilly Freddy Burr Freddy Barney Dilly Keene Keens Sissy Puttine Miss Morrison Asia Tinkis Ilo Parry Sound

Bottle of Dr Bull's Cough Syrup Promised Cure

A reader admonishes against interruptions during talk and promotes spending a quarter on Dr Bull's Cough Syrup as a cure. The quip reflects old time tone and humorous health remedy beliefs.

DR. Bull

Necessity and laziness in invention

A concise reflection on how need and inertia drive creativity. The adage contrasts necessity as a driver with laziness as a surprising progenitor of invention, suggesting that avoidance of effort can spark innovative solutions.

Mrs Onas Smita Praises Carter's Liver Pills in Ohio Ad

A Jimes Ohio reader Mrs Onas Smita writes that after fifteen years of trying every remedy for Sick Headache, Carter's Little Liver Pills gave her more relief than all others. Sold by J H Younz & Co.

Ely’s Owego N. Y Ee C. Warner Rutland Elys S. J. Amken Federal St Boston Mass Onas. Smita Jimes Ohio Carter J. H. Younz & Co Carter Medicine CO New York City Byth, Young & CO

Generous Gift From A. P. Ordway Co to Catholic Home

A. P. Ordway Co sent three dozen Sulphur Bitters to the Catholic Home for the Aged, praised by directors and inmates. The Catholic Union notes the gesture with the saying As ye sow so shall ye reap. The piece contrasts biblical faith with modern theology and emphasizes Bible-led living.

Messrs. A. P. Ordway & Co Catholic Home For Catholic Union

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