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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1904
Page
2
In Friday, September 2, 1904, the article notes Herodotus’ account of ancient Ethiopians preserving their dead. After thorough drying the corpses were plastered with gypsum paste, painted on the face and exposed parts to look natural, and remained intact for hundreds of years.
Dear Sir Some think we take risk inviting complaints of Devoe lead and zinc We authorize our agent to sell it under this guarantee If you have any fault tell your dealer We authorize him to do right at our expense. The following story shows how little the risk is.
Mrs. Gertrude E Fenner of Marion Indiana suffered a deep seated lung illness leading to pneumonia and weight loss from 148 to 92 pounds. She credits One Minute Cough Care with curing the cough strengthening her lungs and restoring her weight health and strength after trying many remedies. Sold by W E Buffington.
Mails arrive and close times are listed for Bristol Main, with Sunday hours and express matter departures. The column covers events from concerts on the common, tea at Miss Christine Howe’s, tennis entries, social gatherings, church services, and miscellaneous notices across State Street and Bristol streets.
Next Sunday morning Mr. Owen will speak on Luke fifteen two This Man Receiveth sinners and eateth with them In the evening the topic is God is a consuming fire A local advertisement notes Chamberlains Cough Remedy sold for over twenty years by Joseph McElhiney of Linton Iowa praised for quick relief and pleasant taste Available from W H Baffington
Three house lots on Coggeshall Street, dimensions 40 by 90 feet, for sale. Apply to Col H Straight, real estate broker, Bradford Street.
Rhode Island Normal School begins fall term Monday September 12 at 9 am Examinations for admission set for Friday September 9 starting at 9 am Free catalogues and information available from Secretary Thomas B Stockwell Box 1482 or Principal Charles S Chapin Box 871 Providence
Albany Ga resident W m Philpot reports quick relief from a bilious attack after taking a single DeWitts Little Early Risers pill. He compares it favorably to calomel and blue mass and notes the pleasant effect. Sold by W E Buffington.
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