Colt Memorial High School cornerstone laid in Bristol
The Bristol community celebrated the Colt Memorial High School cornerstone ceremony led by the Grand Lodge of Masons. Public school pupils marched four abreast from Byfield to the site, captivating spectators as the gift to the town ensures lasting benefits for future generations.
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Chester A. Arthur
Bristol
Burnside Memorial
Colt Memorial High School
Grand Lodge of ‘Masons
John P. Reynolds
Colt
Byfield School
High Street
State Street
M Hope Street
Eddie Hughes
Frank J. Ryan
Mollie Peckham
Namanti Worsted Mills
Providence
Superior Court
Hutubin
F. E. Suzman
Bristol Aerie
Grand Army Hall
Babbitt Post
G.A.R
W. J. Fish
Bristol and Vicinity Notes and News Item
Bristol Post Office schedules show mails arriving at 7.00 10.00 12.00 2.00 4.00 6.45 7.15 p m and closing at 8.00 8.45 11.30 a m 1.45 5.45 7.15 p m Sunday mails arrive 8.80 a m and close 5.00 p m General delivery stamps sold 4.80 to 5 p m Office hours Sunday 9 30 to 10 30 a m Sundays mail distributed from carriers racks at south door 9.80 to 10.80 a m
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South Door
Express train times to Bristol by Earle and Prew
Schedule lists outward departures at 7.35, 11.05 a m and 8.05, 5.05 p m. Return journeys run onward at 7.45, 11.46 a m and 2.45, 6.45 p m.
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Bristol
Earle & Prew Express
Entertainments and parades mix in Bristol town news
Mrs. William R. Babcock and daughters visit Providence friends. Local groups staging events at Grand Army Hall and Artillery Hall. Knights of Columbus parade in Providence. Medical notes report scarlet fever case Haop Kalles. Upcoming polo match Ahearn vs Connery. Various ads and society items, including school cornerstone photos and drug store openings.
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William R. Babcock
A. M. Merriman
Haop Kalles
Born twins and Paine birth notes in town
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Battcher in the town on October 16. In Providence on October 1? a daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Burnside Paine, formerly of this town.
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Battcher
Raymond Battcher
Paine
Providence
Frederick Burnside Paine
Hassett in This Town Opt 18
Thomas Hassett, aged 85, is the subject of a notice from the town. Details are limited in the readable OCR segment. The entry appears to report a person living in the locality with an event or filing associated with October 18.
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A. P. Nerone
Earle & Prow
Hassett
Thomas Hassett
Hair Counting From Weight To Hair Numbers
A refiner explains a method to estimate hair count by weighing all hair on a head versus a single hair. He demonstrates with a beard hair, placing it on a glass scale and balancing with aluminum weights. He notes a hair weighs about three kilograms and calculates about 48 000 hairs for six ounces.
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Assay
New York Herald
Wish I Were a Dog in London Tit-Bits
A pretty girl lavishes affection on her mastiff while a soft young man watches and sighs I wish I were a dog she says you’ll grow. The exchange captures a light humorous moment from a London Tit-Bits feature.
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London
Quote by Goethe on prejudice and reason
A concise reflection notes that neither evidence nor common sense nor reason sway prejudices. The statement frames prejudice as resistant to rational argument and empirical proof, implying deep-seated bias exceeds logical challenge.
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Goethe
Rheumatism and Paralysis Warning Adverts
An advertisement warns that neglected rheumatism may lead to paralysis and promotes Uric-O as a remedy. It claims the product neutralizes uric and pyroponane acids, improves blood, muscles, and kidneys, and is alcohol free. The text directs readers to J H Young & Co in Bristol and offers free sample bottles via mail requests to Smith Drug Co in Syracuse New York.
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Shen Re
J. H. Young & Co
Bristol
Smith Drug Co
Syracuse
Harvest supper and cake sale at Baptist church
October 24 Wednesday evening event announces harvest supper and cake sale at the Baptist church. October 28 to 31 Bristol Council, No. 879, holds Second Grand Fair in Pokano ket Hall.
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Baptist Church
Bristol
Pokanoket Hall
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Bristol Phenix
Bristol Coun
Hope Street
R. I
Farrally
Bristol Post Office
Phoenix News
Glasterbrooks
F. Briggs
Wood's
High St
Fish & Co
Phoenix
Kat. M. Murphy
O. PF. Waldron
D. Stevens
T. DeWolf
T'own
Bristol Opera House
Dr. Peat F. B. Clark Anders
Dodge & Camfield
Exchange Place
Providence, R. 1
Thos.f.peirce & Son
Dorrance and Westminster Corner
R.I
Bristol and Vicinity
Sunday Mails
St. Charles Branch
OC. B. U
Bristol Council
K. of O
Knights of Columbus
Sanday
King Philip Steam Fire Engine Co
O’keefe
Warren
Ladies’ Auxiliary
St. Mary’s T. A. Society
Nellie Keefe
Frederick Francis
Francis
Charles H. Bickford
Ahearn
Connery
Charles A. Glancy
Hammill Block
Wood and
Congregational Streets
St. Mary’s Church
Dr. Glancy
Chewink VI
F. G.macomber
Boston
Franklin Street
New York
New Haven and Hartford
Marblehead
Congregational Club
Congregational Church
Eleanor Schofield
Helen L. Waldron
McCaughey
Mary Brechin
John Brechin
Eva May Cole
Charles Dimond
William Rogers
Hartford Conn
James Tobin
Ferncliffe
Bristol Neck
Cummings & Co
OG. W. Hayward
Narragansett Pier
Belvedere
Benjamin M. Greene
College Street
Democratic Town Committees
John E. Austin
John J. Byrnes
Thomas F. Brides
Franklin
Grand Army Halil
Herreshoff
F. T. Remieres
Ingersoll
Charles Thackeray
National India Rubber Company
Thomas O'Donnell
Stephen Warren
Conley Brothers
Aid Society of
M. E. Church
James Ashton
Chestnut Street
Europe
National Magazine
COR
Wood & Bradford
A. W. Noll, Prop
C H. Straight
Hourne Avenue
Silver Creek
David £. Carter
Conrad Building
Gertrude Talbee Dimond
New England
W. H
Buffington Hope St
Royal
Royal Baking Powder CO
Aisina
Clark
Wood Street
Congregational Street
Charles Paull
Seemsey F Phoenix
Charles H. Douglass
Wood St
Mr. Hope Ave
Canissae Curtis
Soldiers’ Home
Marga Balt
247 Wood
Malcolm Macnaught
Thames Street
Little Helpers’ Club
Little Helpers
Glub
Ruth Murray
Annie Dimond
Jay Best
Marguerite Lee
Glady Iwighy Sestrige
Uttby
Gueri McDonald
State
Bradford
Marine Wharf
Walker's Cove
Phoenix Disc
Hope Drug
Apothecaries
Telephone
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Ata EL
M. W.schoen
Gisicchtigtgedt
Talleridg Fatah
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