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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1923
Page
4
The piece discusses stammering as a real disease with imitation as a trigger and offers slow deliberate speech and deep breathing as cures. It quotes the Ephebia oath for young Athenians, emphasizing loyalty to arms democracy and law. Plutarch notes youths would honor all lands as Attic soil if crops could grow there.
The article notes quail brood prolific egg laying from 20 to 80 eggs per sitting, a rate rivaled only by the flicker woodpecker under exceptional conditions. It describes replacement of eggs if taken and a gradual size reduction in the final eggs. A flicker hen laid 71 eggs in 73 days.
The site of an old Indian village at Wapatomica Ohio where Simon Girty saved Simon Kenton from death and a stake has been marked with a flagpole flying Old Glory. Girty who spent much of his life among the Indians, pleaded to spare Kenton who then escorted to Sandusky and on to Detroit, a primitive trading post and fort.
The United States biological survey cautions against accusing the English sparrow of all sparrow ills noting that although seed eaters they aid pest control like rays crows and blackbirds and perform insect raiding services.
April events list across Bristol orgs with Bazaar evenings at Grand Army Hall by Bristol Proops Box Scouts Apel and Hope Carrie No 70 Daughters of Isabella. Plays and concerts at Colt Memorial High School Pastime Theatre Mt Carmel Circle D of S and Bristol Council 379 events. High School auditorium hosts play and concert under Bristol Chapter DAR.
In a Miami letter dated March 27 1923 Halsey Chase argues Florida offers a healthier open air climate and social life away from city excess. He praises warm winters productive natural cures and a growing influx of health seekers who buy homes and return yearly to enjoy sun coastlines and citrus riches.
A monthly magazine issued in Washington presents pro and con arguments on Congress topics. Senator LeBaron B. Colt finds it helps his office and has ordered a year’s subscription for the Rogers Free Library.
Local notice advertises sale of original Jo R Watkins line products after fifty years. It invites samples and particulars from potential buyers and mentions the Washington Street office in North Piceton Massachusetts.
Massachusetts Beading and Insurance Company Accident and Health Dept advertises a salesman position in Bristol and surrounding area. Offers either part time or full time with a free school of instruction to learn selling income protection and build a profitable business. Saginaw Michigan address and capital figures noted.
George Melford directs Java Head starring Leatrice Joy Jacqueline Logan and others as a seaman in old Salem who rescues a Chinese princess and marries back home. Also shows The Oregon Tran City Chap and Adam's Rib in Cecil B. DeMille production with Milton Sills Anna Q. Nilsson Theodore Kosloff and Julia Faye. The ten reel feature blends romance and drama with lavish sets and strong supporting players.
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