New Thought Advocate Endorses Fruit-A-Tives Cure
A Schenectady teacher of New Thought praises Fruit-a-tives Liver Tablets for liver and stomach relief. He credits the remedy with brightening his complexion and restoring vitality, noting it supports nature in harmony with his beliefs. Fruit-a-tives available 50 cents a box six for 2.50 and 25 cent trial size from Fruit-A-Tives Limited Ogdensburg NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Young
Schenectady
N. Y
Fruit-A-Tives Limited
Ogdensburg
WN. Y
Let Your Work Be Thorough
A voice urges thoroughness over speed, noting that finishing work poorly requires someone else to complete it later. It stresses the value of careful, complete effort in all tasks to avoid rework.
Salome at the Pastime Theatre Next Monday and Tuesday
A grand production of Salome costs about 1 290 000 and requires an 800 man effort to build Jerusalem city sets. More than 20 tons of paint, 500 000 feet of lumber, 200 000 yards burlap and a large animal and costume team supported by 100 sculptors and 10 000 costumes from Hollywood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
William Fox
Hollywood
Cal
New Zealand Shifts Telegraph Poles to Concrete Reinforcement
The government announces replacement of wooden telegraph poles and letter box posts with reinforced concrete structures. This modernization aims to improve durability and reduce maintenance across the network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Letter From France Describes Allied Drive and Front Actions
Lieut. W Frederick Williams Jr writes from the front near the Soissons Rheims line about German bombardment and Allied advances. He details daily life, captures, gas exposure, a Bowie airplane encounter, and camaraderie including Sam Gerber and Cortez. He notes promotions pending, censorship of letters, and longing for peach ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Frederick, Williams, Jr
Automatic Weapon School
Army Infantry Specialists’ School
Army Post Office
Soissons-Rheims Salient
O. K
Paris
Forc
Bowie
Passon
Cortez
Venezuela
Sam Gerber
Germany
Isunga Din
Frederick
What an Exporter Must Know
A needle factory sent to Aleppo Turkey needles tied up with Breez unknown terms appear in garbled text. key export notes are unclear but imply regulatory or safety considerations for shipments to the Middle East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aleppo
Turkey
Foreign Customs and Mourning Paper Stir Trade Debate
A colonial-era note critiques use of green as religious desecration and reports a factory shipment to China refused because it was wrapped in mourning white paper, which Chinese recipients rejected as inappropriate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Personal crisis reports among Japanese students
Rev Dr Sidney L Gulick notes personal crisis reports are more prevalent among Japanese students than any other group due to high strung nerves and sensitivity to humiliation and intense competition for government school placement. He urges readers to commune with great minds of the past for insight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney L. Gulick
Far East
All Founded on Love Wisdom Quote
Meister Eckhart states that true morality begins inward and outward and is centered on love as the foundation of all commandments, underscoring love as the core principle of ethical life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meister Eckhart
Indian Name Survived on Island Through Many Names
The piece chronicles how the island known as Quba retained its Indian name despite being baptized and rebaptized since European discovery. Columbus named it Juana for Prince John, then Ferdinand after the king, later Santiago for St. James, and Ave Maria for the Virgin Mary, yet the native name persisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quba
Columbus
Juana
Prince John
Ferdinand and
Isabella
Ferdinand
Santiago
St. James
Spain
Ave Maria
Too Easy Is No Fun Says Children in Summer Play
Two children debate a game on a summer afternoon. One says it is too easy and not fun. The other agrees noting that challenges keep interest. The Pennsylvanian Grit remarks that life’s fun comes from doing things that are not easy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Notable Men and Epilepsy Across History
The article lists famous figures such as John Bunyan Julius Caesar Peter the Great Wellington Alexander the Great Napoleon Lord Byron Balzac Mozart Mendelssohn Rousseau and Thackeray as epileptics. It argues epilepsy affected many notable people across ages and genres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bunyan
Julius Caesar
Peter the Great
Wellington
Alexander the Great
Napoleon
Lord Byron
Balzac
Mozart
Mendelssohn
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Thackeracy
Sedition Punished Under 1781 New York Law
The New York Legislature on March 30 1781 enacted a statute to punish sedition against the king. It made preaching teaching writing or printing that the king had dominion in New York a felony without benefit of clergy. Courts could commute death to three years in the navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Great Britain
United States
Mass Formation and feline reproduction questions in OSU journal
A Mass Formation note from the Ohio State Journal mentions lacking time to ask an eminent Ohio State University biologist about how often cats have kittens under natural laws. The piece notes the topic as a general observation rather than a definitive answer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State University
Ohio State Journal
Tigers Fond of the Water and Bathing Habits
The piece notes tigers love water and bath facilities in zoos, becoming adept swimmers. It recalls a historic Singapore belief that tigers swam from the mainland to eat a Chinaman a night, illustrating their bold crossing ability.
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Singapore
Hazeloch Remedy Credited With Curing Woman in Worcester
A Worcester woman recalls doctors giving up on her operation and recovery through Hazeloch, claiming eight bottles cured her displacement and pain. Message from Mrs Louis Perra of Jefferson Street endorses the remedy, with local stores listing Hazeloch for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Mass
Louis Perra
Jefferson St
Canvassers Notice and Bristol Probate Session
Town Clerk announces canvassing of voter lists for Republican and Democratic caucuses to be held September 20 and 21 1918 in Bristol Illinois and a probate hearing for the will of Joseph Arbro on September 16 1918 at 10 30 AM with notice to be published in the Bristol Phoenix. The notices are filed by M Coggshall Probate Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
R. IL
Memorial Building
Ening
OE M. Coggeshall
United Sta
Amos
Gorham
R. L
Rhode Island Republican State Convention Call 1918
The Rhode Island Republican State Central Committee calls a state convention in Providence on September 24 1918 to nominate a U S Senator for six years and state officers for two years. Town and city committees must hold primary meetings by September 21 1918 to elect delegates and report credentials to Nathan M Wright Secretary. The notice invites all Republican electors to unite under this call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican State Central Committee
Rhode Island
Providence
Infantry Hall
United States
State Central Committee
General Assembly
Nathan M. Wright
Town and Crty
Joseph P. Burlingame
Rhode Island Republican Convention Call Issued
A district Republican meeting on August 21 1918 urges electors loyal to the party to attend a Providence convention at Infantry Hall at 11 30 am for nominating a US Representative in the 46th Congress. Town and city committees must hold primaries by Sept 21 1918 and report delegate credentials to Nathan M Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Committee
First Congressional District
Rhode Island
First
Infantry Hall
Providence
R. L
Mortgagee's Sale of Bristol Land Tracts Sept 14 1918
Public auction to be held September 14 1918 at 11 am on the Bristol property described in a 1912 mortgage by Luigi Saviro Domenico Saviro and Guiseppio Saviro. The parcels include an 11 acre King Philip Avenue tract and a two acre woodland lot plus related boundaries and plat reference. James F Lavander, attorney for the mortgage holder, will bid or authorize bidding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luigi Saviro
Domenico Saviro
Guiseppio Saviro
Bristol
R. I
Mount Hope
W W_ Perry
King Philip Avenue
Davis Avenue
Town of
King Philip
MDA
Pe Pee
Ua Tee
Guardian Petition for Marie Cherkas in Bristol
Probate Court of Bristol on August 28 1918 considers Max Makowsky petitioning to be guardian of Marie Cherkas an adult. Citation served and referred to September 16 1918 at 10 30 AM in Bristol Probate Court room for consideration with fourteen days notice to be published weekly in Bristol Phenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Marie Cherkas
Max Makowsky
Bristol Phenix
Estate of Robert H. Anderson Probate Notice Issued
Cora W Anderson widow of Robert H Anderson intestate requests as the widow to have Frank H Hammill of Bristol appointed Administrator of the estate. The Probate Court orders notice published for fourteen days in the Bristol Phenix beginning the sixteenth day of September 1918 at 10 30 o clock A M. Probate Clerk John M Coggshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robate
Bristol
Robert H. Anderson
Cora W Anderson
Frank H Hammill
Tate
Bristol Phenix
John M. Coggeshall
Lyman B. Bosworth
Barbara A. Anderson
Lyman EB. Bosworth
Frank H. Hammill
de Bonis
Bristol Phoenix
Cuggeshall
Estate of Ramon Guiteras Executors File Will Record
Samuel Norris of Bristol Rhode Island and Gerald Hull Gray of New York City Executors present a copy of Ramon Guiteras last will and probate papers for filing in the Rhode Island registry. The probate documents note the estate in Rhode Island Bristol and request recording by the Probate Court within fourteen days and weekly sittings in Bristol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Ramon Guiteras
Samuel Norris
Rhode Island
Gerald Hull Gray
New York
City of New York
Court
Bristol Phenix
Jon Aah Pore Ele
Probate action in Bristol estate of Lyman B Bosworth
Barbara A Anderson seeks appointment of Frank H Hammill as Administrator de bonis non with will annexed for the estate of Lyman B Bosworth. The request was received September 1918, with a probate clerk ordering publication weekly in the Bristol Phoenix.
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MR. A. A. Young
Bristol Auto Shop
Hope ST
TEL
Railroad Avenue
Crcade Street
Warren
B.A. French
Cornelius Harrington
Wonder Mist
Ink Waldron CO
Uto Tires & Accessories
France
Leslers
J. H. Young & Co
Hope St Hope Drug Co
Joseph Arbro
Joseph Ibro
John M Coggeshall
State Central
George R. Lawton
John B. Mitchell
James F Lavander
Said Mor BF Abe
Burnaide Memorial Building
Bristol, R. L
G.W. Simmons Undertakers
Be.l F. Colwell
Telephone
Constitution Street
Otis L. Wood
Court Street
W. Tel
Dorchester Mutual Wire Ins
Boston
E. L. Watson & CO
Industrial Trust Co
Wilbur
Union Street
William W. Franklin & Co
Wood St
W. Hochman
State Street
Bristol, R. I
Talbot & Hopkins Electrical Contractors
Bradford Street
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