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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1878
Page
2
A collection of editorial musings on U S politics, Canada and Sir John A Macdonald, Italy’s education for women, reform motives, Indians, and Irish and French affairs. It weighs public opinion on leaders, republican strategy, and the progress of liberty against imperial politics and economic policy.
The piece blends fashion notes on fall millinery and depictions of market opening as purses loosen under paternal guidance. It also discusses Florida fraud revelations linked to Tilden and calls for stern punishment of Hathaway Chase and Stickney to restore public confidence and encourage honest business revival.
The November December issue of the International Review features a comprehensive study of Social Democracy in Germany by Dr. Huber of Munich. It traces roots in philosophy, notes state church influence, and dramatizes Lassalle’s agitation, offering a vivid analysis for readers across religion, politics, and society.
The document notes a Lyceum discussion on whether gold and silver should be the basis of a national currency. It also records Bristol County Court of Common Pleas terms and probate actions, including Guardian changes and bond details. A baseball result and a brutal assault report on Rev. Rogers, with the assailant sought, are described.
L A Bishop presents the fifteenth annual report tracing the association’s beginnings in 1863 with Edward Babbitt and J N Burgess, the rise of devotional meetings led by Henry Moorhouse and R K Remington, state convention success, building fund status, and calls for a sustaining fund and steady member renewal amid ongoing religious work and community service.
Mrs. Alice F. Lawless died in this town aged 58 wife of Captain James Lawless. Born 1820 she lived here most of her life with winters in New Orleans. She served on the Home for Destitute Children board and was beloved for charity and friendship. Funeral was held at the Lawless home on Hope Street with Rev. Morrison officiating and burial at Juniper Hill Cemetery. Captain Lawless and three daughters sorrowful. many friends and officials attended from across the region.
Public notice touts Boch ee s German Syrup as a cure for coughs colds and lung diseases claiming physicians and druggists offer no better option. A 10 cent sample bottle is offered to prove its superior effect with three doses said to relieve any case before the 75 cent regular size. Sold by WM H Buffington.
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