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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1915

Page

4

Five Women Credit Lydia E Pinkham Remedy For Relief

Unsigned letters from five women praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for avoiding surgery and restoring health. They describe relief from severe pain, irregularity, and fears of operable conditions, with testimonials from Mrs Haywarp Sowsns Hodgdon Me Mrs Mott Suuis Shelbyville Ky Mrs Apa Will Hanover Pa Mrs Laura A Griswoup Decatur IL and Mrs C H Grirrra Cleveland Oh. The company offers confidential advice from Lynn Mass.

Lydia E. Pinkham Judia E. Pinkham Apa Walnut St Hanover Decatur Laura A. Griswo East William Street Cleev Ohto C. H. Grirrrra Constant St Cleveland

Valuable Telegraph Line on Borneo Islands

A telegraph line on Borneo uses mahogany and ebony poles and is regarded as the most valuable telegraph line in existence.

Borneo Islands

Modern Living Claims Damanaging Body from High Living Costs

A New York physical expert warns that modern living damages the human body as part of the era’s rising costs. The Kansas City Journal notes this view as one serious phase of the high cost of living.

New York Kansas City Journal

Nothing is Really Sudden in Thought and Action

An essay argues that suddenness in mind and life is an illusion born of ignorance. Lightning and earthquakes appear abrupt only because we fail to foresee them. underlying laws and prior conditions slow and shape every event from first cause to final effect.

Hadren

Idle to Talk of Equality

The Boston Globe argues that two children born the same day face divergent futures due to unequal upbringing. One enjoys food, housing, education, and social circles leading to a law career, while the other endures poverty, neglect, and limited prospects, working in a cotton mill at twelve and earning nine dollars weekly.

Boston Globe

Heart Care And Rest For The Overworked Heart

A physician argues the heart bears less strain with earlier bedtimes and shorter waking hours. He cites figures showing saving 876 000 foot pounds yearly by sleeping two hours earlier and 219 000 by half hour longer rest. He notes Sunday rest and avoiding anger could yield even greater relief.

Getting Rid of Tail and Labor Saving Machinery

A discussion on rapid industrial progress highlights magnet cranes, one-man bridges, and multi-tool lathes as examples of scientific improvement expanding productivity and reshaping industry. The piece cites Collier's Weekly asking what society will do with these advances.

Collier's Weekly

No Fortifications Save Spartans at Thermopylae

Brave Spartan men stood as soldiers while other Greek cities built walls. Their fame as fearless warriors kept foes away, climaxing at Thermopylae where 300 Spartans held off the Persian army until all perished after a rear betrayal.

Thermopylae

Treess a Tangible Asset for Town and Highway

Allen Chamberlain in the Boston Transcript argues that shade trees are a tangible municipal asset, valued by real estate interests and recognized by century old roadside planting laws. He warns that modern development and infrastructure threaten trees and urges public protection and friendship for urban forests.

New England Allen Chamberlain Boston Transcript

Lattice Hidden by Rambler Beautifies Entrances

A brief note highlights a simple, inexpensive lattice addition by a rambler plant to enhance side and rear entrances, offering an easy home improvement idea.

State should lead in reforesting Detroit Journal argues

The Detroit Journal criticizes paying landowners to plant trees, arguing tree planting should be a state program. It warns bonuses tempt only short term effort and that caretaking costs erode profits, noting planting profits favor the state over individuals and urging government-led action.

Michigan Detroit Journal

Obituary Mrs Belle Pixley of Bristol Dies at 58

Mrs Belle Pixley widow of Charles G Pixley died Sunday at her son Charles G Pixley Jr s home 31 Berkeley street Providence Born in Bristol 58 years ago she was daughter of the late Jonathan and Abbie Bosworth She moved to Providence in 1904 and is survived by her son William Marshall of Atlanta a son Charles G Pixley Jr a sister and four brothers Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 30 pm at the North Cemetery chapel with interment in North Cemetery

Belle Pixley Charles G. Pixley Berkeley Street Providence Bristol Charles G William Marshall Atlanta Georgia Lillian Wood Jennnie H. Bosworth Frank P. Bosworth

Minister Defeats Rockefeller in Cleveland Golf Match

The Rev Samuel Lindsay of Bellevue Pa former Euclid Avenue Baptist Church assistant pastor beat John D Rockefeller in a quiet Forest Hill Links match. Rockefeller joked you may beat me preaching but not playing golf as reports note Lindsay holed out like Chick Evans in a decisive victory.

New York Samuel Lindsay John D. Rockefeller Cleveland Bellevue Euclid Avenue Baptist Church Forest Hill Links Chick” Evans

Automobile Registrations in State Office Last Week

Local automobile registrations at the State Board of Public Roads office last week include 6327 William Leahy Bristol Studebaker 24 hp touring 19319 Norman Mann Warren Everett 25 hp touring car.

State Board of Public Roads William Leahy Bristol Studebaker H. P Norman Mann Warren Everett

Weaver and Relle wed in Newport Rhode Island

Charles Edward Weaver and Georgianna Veronica Relle exchanged marriage vows September 4 in Newport Rhode Island. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Charles F. Beattie, rector of St John’s Episcopal Church.

Weaver—Relle Newport R. I Charles F. Beattie St John’s Episcopal Church Charles Edward Weaver Georgianna Veronica Relle

Widow Belle Pixley Died in Providence Age 58

Mrs Belle Pixley widow of Charles G. Pixley died in Providence on September 5 at age 58. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 30 p m in the chapel at North Cemetery. Relatives and friends are invited to attend.

Pixley Providence Belle Charles G. Pixley North Cemetery

Unpleasantly Reminiscent Exchange Cited by Buffalo Express

A brief exchange cites Mrs Nurich and a husband described as a former steward of a racing association. The dialogue hints at sensitivities around roles and past work. The Buffalo Express notes the interaction as a pointed remark in a public setting.

The Laugh Is Here and the Cats Spread Disease

The New Haven Courier Journal notes a shift to cats as disease spreaders alongside dogs. It suggests broader concern for animals and public health while urging continued humor despite the troubling outlook.

New Haven Courier-Journal

Kickapoo Worm Killer Helps Irritable Children

Mothers warned of fever pale skin and sleep grinding indicating worms. Kickapoo Worm Killer quickly removes parasites and is safe for delicate children. A pleasant laxative, worm expeller, and system toner. Begin treatment today. 25c.

Plant Tubers in Cellar and Dahlia Growth Tips

Plant dahlia tubers in pots or boxes in the cellar to start. When shoots reach five inches, pot in sand and garden loam, then place in the cold frame. Set out when weather permits. July cuts sprout new wood for superior fall blooms. seeds can yield bloom in year one with single varieties recommended.

Poll Tax Notice for Bristol 1915

The collecter of taxes announces a Poll Tax of 1.00 for 1915 due September 1 to October 1. Tax collection hours are 9 am to 12 noon and 2 to 5 pm daily except Sundays holidays and Saturdays. The Town Clerk may also receive payments. August 13, 1915 Bristol Rhode Island.

United States Bristol Winthr G. Thurston Bristol, R. L

Town Tax Notice for 1915 in Bristol Rhode Island

The Bristol collector of taxes announces 1915 tax collection schedule. Office hours are 9 am to 12 and 2 pm to 9 pm September 26 to October 1, daily except Sundays holidays and Saturday afternoons, with par value payments accepted before October 1 and 1 percent interest charged on late payments.

Burn‘ide Bristol

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lydia E.pinkham AGRE Autocrat Autocrat Coffee Brownell & Field CO Providence, R. I Mrs. Belle Pixley Automobile Registrations Colonial Line Bufeington's Pharmacy Hope Street Droggiste William W. Franklin & Co Wood St G.W. Simmons Brtakers E. L ¥. Colwell Constitution Street G. M. Wilbur A. W. Orgelman State Street Weaver & Matheson E. K. Reynolds High Street Hydraulion Hall Cor Pearseave Isaac B. Munro Bristol, R. I Liscomb & Coggeshall Charles H. Liscomb Walter EL Coggeshall Burton St Constitution St Otis L. Wood OTH L. Wood Kingsthorpe Metacom Ave Northup Brothers Sodini & Giusti Wood Street Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co E. L Tson & CO Thomas Christodal Thames and Oliver Streets Chiropodist Williams J. L. Gifford Cor. Hope and Pleasant Sts T. Clarke Brown, Jr Constitution St. Tel R. Bristol Trudell Bros
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