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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1899

Page

4

Small debts, big consequences in business ethics

Men who ignore small accounts risk broader trust and cash flow. A trade-journal writer argues diligence with petty debts matters as much as settling large bank obligations. Prompt collection for small and big accounts alike prevents losses and boosts dividends.

Round meal gesprek in a café scene

A dialogue between a Lady and a Tramp about meals. The Lady seeks a square meal while the Tramp provocatively asks for a round meal that has no end. The exchange plays on the idea of endless appetite and unconventional dining.

Jim Burton Defends US Law Against Chitty Quotation

In a southern Iowa hotel tale, a farmer’s case over a verbal guarantee of soundness hinged on a distant English authority. Jim Burton derides Chitty as British law and wins the judge’s favor for American law, harming the narrator’s practice for years.

Iowa Joseph Chitty Chitty England Jim Burton Lincoln's Inn London United States of America Clent Yi ¥E Chicago Post

Rhode Island State Fair set for October at Narragansett Park

The BR I State Fair will be held October 9 to October 13 at Narragansett Park with record premiums nearing $20,000 for livestock classes. Open air horse show running races and a top cycle meet join an AKC dog show, vaudeville, and bands Banda Rossa and Reeves American. John the Shoeman of Providence gives 200 RI turkeys with purchases.

Narragansett Park Association America Banda Rossa

Brittle-minded Wife Sparks Ongoing Fracas

A tense exchange reveals a husband and wife disputing character and behavior. The wife is described as strong-minded by one party yet labeled brittle-minded by another, highlighting long simmering tensions and repeated insults.

Slave’s Freedom Tale Through Electric Bitters

George Williams of Manchester Michigan recounts how his wife, crippled by illness for five years, regained her health after using Electric Bitters. He credits the remedy with curing nervousness sleeplessness melancholy headaches backaches fainting and dizziness. Sold by J H Young & Co. Only 40 cents per bottle and guaranteed.

George 1 Williams Manchester Mich J H Young & Co

Ivory Soap Advertisement Message in Daily Recall

The piece argues that ads rarely force purchases but can spark curiosity. It emphasizes Ivory Soap’s popularity with millions using and liking it and invites readers to try it if a friend praises it. The ad contrasts Ivory Soap with other soaps to highlight its appeal.

Beechams Pills Photo-folios Now On Sale In New York

Through the enterprise of Mr Thomas Beecham proprietor of Beechams Pills photo folios of public buildings and landscapes of the British Isles are offered for five cents by the International News Co Duane Street New York City England Scotland Ireland and Wales are featured in the volumes which aim to interest those who have not visited these places The Phoenix Office invites inquiries for printing or engraving services.

Thomas Beecham Beecham British Isles International News Co Duane Street New York City England Scotland Ireland Wales

Dewey Wears Bright Yellow Shoes In Navy Oddity

The article details Commodore Dewey debuting russet shoes with bright yellow hues in Washington. His feet swell and he endures pain as officers and aides watch, while he loosens the laces hoping for relief during a long afternoon at the Navy Department.

Dewey Washington Navy Department Commodore Ladies’ Home Journal

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