Bristol Park Improvement Appeal At Foot Of State Street
A letter urges Bristol to beautify the State street park area facing the harbor. It contrasts the current eyesore with the improved Church street park and calls for a community effort and sea wall plans to create a pleasant, green waterfront space valued by residents and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
State Street
State and
Hope Streets
Fall River
Providence
Church Street
Sea Wall
Wardwell Lumber Company
New England
Ferry Hill
Mount Hope
Narragansett Bay
The Death Trap of Consumption And Cure Claims
An article warns that neglecting health leads to fatal consumption and promotes Cleveland's Lung Healer as a guaranteed cure with a free trial bottle. It touts a 25 cent price and money back guarantee, then reports on a YMCA event in Fall River with gym classes, a basketball game, and a tea following. It notes Dr. Edgar J. Banks’s Sunday address to 225 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
HE Buffington
Hope
E M Worth
Young Men's Christian Association
Fall River Association
Fall River
Bristol
Warren
Bristol Association
Edgar J. Banks
Cambridge
Mass
United States
Bagdad
Turkish Arabia
Columbia
Shamrock
New England
Pennsylvania
H.W. Blanchard
Bradford Street
New Life Pills Promise Quick Relief for Headaches
Advert says Dr. King's New Life Pills swiftly relieve sick and nervous headaches. They claim to cleanse blood, strengthen nerves, and boost health. Easy to take with a money back guarantee if not cured. Sold by J.H Young & Co., druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
J.H Young & Co
Old Lady of Bristol and the American Yacht Era
Commentary honors Mrs Herreshoff as the mother of modern American racing yachts. The piece recalls Bristol's homeport pride, the Herreshoff family legacy, and the mixed hopes and losses surrounding the Columbia and Lipton's Shamrock in the race. It praises American sailors and frames the contest as a fair, friendly bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Bristol
New York
Herreshoffs
Boston
Mary Bell
George Washington
Nancy Hanks
Abraham Lincoln
Lewis
Herreshoff
New York Mail and Express
Al Martz Specialty Company at Opera House Saturday Oct 28
The Al Martz Specialty Company headlines the Opera House next Saturday evening October 28. The Fitchburg Mass company is praised as one of the best traveling hall shows with wit music and up to date specialties. The crowd at Fitchburg filled the hall with applause and warm responses.
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al Martz Specialty Company
Opera House
Fitchburg
Mass
Martz Specialty Company
Electric Bitters touted as cure for many ailments
Mr R P Olivia of Barcelona spends winters in Aiken and credits Electric Bitters with curing back head pains. The ad claims the tonic cures liver and kidney trouble purifies blood tones stomach and strengthens nerves. Guaranteed and sold for 50 cents at J H Young & Co's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R P Olivia
Barcelona
Spain
Aiken
America
J H Young & Co
Court session adjourns cases. several continuations
The District Court met before Judge Bosworth. McCaw vs McKay, Connery vs Milson, and Addlemann vs Yarlasavetsky were each continued one week. Luiza Silva was charged with assault on Fortunata Pacheio, pled guilty, and was fined 3 plus costs totaling 6.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Bosworth
Samuel McCaw
Robert J McKay
James Connery
J. OK Milson
William Addlemann
Hrman Yarlasavetsky
Luiza Silva
Fortunata Pacheio
Five Oclock Tea and Quality Chase & Sanborns
A note on the French term five o clock tea in Pabis describes the popular custom of afternoon tea and argues for selecting high quality blends. Chase & Sanborns offers Koh i Noor English Breakfast Orloff Formosa Oolong and Orange Pekoe in air tight half and one pound tins, claiming one pound yields over 200 cups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase & Sanborns
India
Fifth Anniversary Observed by Mr and Mrs DeWolf
Mr and Mrs J Winthrop DeWolf celebrated their fifth wedding anniversary last Friday at their Hope street home. Friends gathered for a wooden anniversary event with autumn decorations and potted plants while Tillinghast of Providence provided luncheon. Hosts received many thoughtful gifts and congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Winthrop DeWolf
Hope Street
DeWolf
Providence
Public Auction of Chase & Sanborn Teas in Bristol RI
Public sale scheduled for Saturday November 11 1899 at 2 pm in front of Metacom avenue Bristol Rhode Island. Mortgage holder bids on the premises described as eight acre tract with buildings, bounded Metacom avenue Marmaduke Mason and wife Samuel White and heirs of Hezekiah Wardwell. Mortgage dates June 24 1899 and recorded Bristol land records.
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Metacom Avenue
Bristol
Rhode Island
William
Earl
Mary E. Earl
Back Road
Marmaduke Mason
Samuel White
Hezekiah Wardwell
William S. Earl
Nicholas Burnham
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Chicago
Five O’grocker
Ins Warchauce
Kerry Company
John M. Dean Co
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Providence, R. I
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Pope
Socity
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Learning
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Werner
Mars
T New Werner Encyclopadia Britannica
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U. S
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William B. Read
Servin
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Pan@nix
Nail Free
Dr Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, NY
John the Shoeman
Mathewson Street
Ana
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Moree
Warren O
Arnold J
Maddeman
Jon
Arnold
Janys M
Scurr
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Cyrus P Brown
Waldum Place
W. M. Connery'’S, Clothier, Hatter and Furnisher
Hope St
N. N. Cole
Massasoit
Brussels
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