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1905 Old Home Week Program
Newport, Rhode Island
Front cover: Old Home Week, Newport, Rhode Island. Official Souvenir Program, September 10 to 16, 1905. Old Stone Mill. Inside front cover: Old City Hall [Brick Market] Novelty Shop, Daniel E. Sullivan, Prop. Page 1: Perry Day and Old Home Week, Capt. J. P. Cotton, Chairman, Benj. G. Oman, Secretary, Robert Frame, Treasurer. Newport Trust Company. W. P. Clarke. The London Pipe Shop. Alexander N. Barker Paint. Old State House (Old Colony House). Page 2: Starkweather & Williams Co. Paint. Perry House, Geo. K. Williams, Prop. Cooke's Stable. Programme for Sunday, September 10. Indian Motor Cycles, J. R. Chase. J. A. Budlong & Son. United States Hotel. Bell's Spiced Seasoning. McCray Refrigerators, William G. Bell Company.
Page 3: Newport One-Price Clothing Co. W. T. Rutherford, Wm. Weiner, L. E. Tilley London Pipe Shop. D. B. Cascambas. H. Midwood's Sons. Touro Park picture. Page 4: Newport & Wickford R. R. and Steamboat. Berry's whiskies. Programme for Monday, September 11. Warren F. Gould. Child Studio Photographs. Pope Automobiles. Allan McPherson. Page 5: D. W. Sheehan Liquor. George H. Carr. E. A. Edes & Co. Places of Interest in Newport. Swain, Earle & Co. Hayman & Nason Paint. Page 6: Walter Baker Chocolate. Rumford Baking Powder. Narragansett Brewing Company.
Page 7: Simpson Spring Beverages, F. R. Tallman. Charles Tisdall & Co. National Cash Register, J. P. Manton, Jr. J. D. Dickson electrical engineer. Programme for Tuesday, September 12. Sheedy's Freebody Park. J. Alton Barker. Gardiner B. Reynolds Co. Besse-Boeker Co. Page 8: La Touraine, W. S. Quinby Co. Lowney's Chocolate. Richard E. Thibaut. Page 9: Austin, Nichols & Co. Pictures of Vernon House, Prescott House, Bull House. "The City of Newport" description. Page 10: Congdon & Carpenter Co. Ben-Hur Flour, Royal Milling Co. Newport Paper & Grocery Co.

Continued: 1905 Program 
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