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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1882

Page

4

Tarn and comma myths in dictionary usage

A reader notes the dangers of comma placement changing meanings. It cites the word tarn defined as a small mountain lake or pool and shows how a misplaced comma turns phrases into different interpretations.

Bristol Gas Light Co Bristol R. I Iscomes QN Bradford Street Board of Directors Ally Wm.j. Miller Sup’t

Wheat Bitters Endorsements Onboard Steamer Katahdin

Two New Yorkers aboard the Steamer Katahdin touring from Boston to Bangor discuss Wheat Bitters. Endorsements from W C Jack, B Blaisdell, and others are cited as cures for dyspepsia, debility, and liver kidney issues. The piece extols Wheat Bitters as a tonic and nerve food, with claims of health benefits and sales through Druggists.

Boston Bangor Bill W. C. Jack West 25Th Street W. A. Whitney Weat 27Th Street New York Black Livingston Contoocook Nit N.S Porter Monroe Gi. W. BK. Co M'fr’s N.Y. Ange

Quips and Laughs From A Village and City Life

A collage of odd anecdotes and urban rural humor from a village and city. Stories include a boy’s frank take on life and a gardener’s quarrel over neighbors, a humorous European lecture poster, and a country farmer’s lighthearted take on sewing and law. Also features short ads and medical tonics.

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