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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1916
Page
1
James Allyn argues Bristol must enact strict rules to curb filth and nuisance from barns and livestock. He calls for permits, fines, and a yearly hog and fowl license, plus mandatory cleaning of water closets and cesspools. He presses health officer accountability and public posting of nuisance complaints.
Bristol beat Phillipsdale 13 to 2 on Saturday at the Common after Phillipsdale forfeited due to short players. An exhibition followed, with James Garvin, George Pierce, and Howard Gray in the Bristol lineup. Bristol then lost to Training Station 7 to 5 in Newport, Eddie Garvin taking the mound for Bristol.
At the Worcester New England Fair Labor Day crowd set a record as Colt Farm swept all Berkshire hog prizes. Four herds entered Berkshires earned Colt Farm two grand champions and multiple first prizes while taking best boar and best sow, signaling superiority among Berkshires in New England. Next stop is Syracuse New York Fair to compete against western herds.
Annual clambake scheduled for Sunday September 10 under Bristol Aerie No 953 F O E at Prospect Farm. Proceeds or participation details not provided in the text.
Advertising copy describes worms harming children with listlessness irritability and sleep disturbances. It promotes Kickapoo Worm Killer as a pleasant premade tonic that kills and removes worms and claims quick relief for spasmodic eating nightly crying and teeth grinding at the drugstore for 25 cents.
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