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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1922
Page
4
A Bristol reader Peleg Card praises Doan's Kidney Pills as effective for back and kidney trouble. The ad urges early treatment for kidney symptoms and notes price 60c at dealers with Foster Milburn Co Buffalo listed.
Triumphant return of the king of silent cinema The Birth of a Nation plays April 24 and 25 with two performances daily featuring Griffiths epic battle scenes and a vast 10000 person audience. Realart then screens A Home Spun Vamp and A Blue Jackets Honor on Wednesday plus The Dangerous Little Demon on Thursday with supporting acts and comedies.
Rich bituminous sands stretch 73 miles along the Athabaska river with deposits 150 to 200 feet thick. Tar pools form where sun-drawn tar collects. Similar sands found from latitude 57 north to beyond the Arctic circle cover about 10,000 square miles. This may be the largest solid asphaltic occurrence known.
A poetic excerpt describes a beautiful woman whose smile draws tears from our purse, attributed to Vene Roni, reflecting the era’s sentimental tone and style.
Purifies and enriches the blood. Puts new life into tired, run-down people. Has no bad effect on the bowels as most other iron preparations.
Parlee C Gross of McComb Ohio a magazine writer tied to See America First praises cave life as warmer cheaper and more adventurous than conventional homes He has become a cave connoisseur and has as his reward a geological feature named Grosss Giant Gnome by McComb American Legion officials He is chosen to join a party exploring Wyandotte Cave Indiana and Great Onyx Cave Kentucky
Denver American Legion members discuss a talent show with emphasis on a popular local actress Edith Adams who declines to reveal details outside formal sessions. They note audiences prefer authentic amateur performers over refined debutantes and compare show appeal to Broadway standards.
Reported in a midwestern camp a “gold brick” cure allegedly restored sight and cured flat feet among recruits. McCarthy allegedly introduced the treatment, with soldiers required to hold the brick and salute while drills continued, as the medical staff studied claimed effects.
Marshal Foch sat content in Pars during a 1600 mile U S tour. The Tunis post of the American Legion arranged the event as part of the marshal’s entertainment. Ambassador Maren to Herrick introduced Fuel noting Germany would have seen such a film in 1914 could have changed the war’s course.
Paul Otto stars in Tradition adapted from Death and Love by George Jacoby and Otto. The elaborate production at the New York Hippodrome drew 20 000 fans and 1 000 plus cast members. Otto plays a royal Prince of Hamar Tibet. Good and Evil opens at Star Theatre with Lucy Doraine in her U S debut. Hodkinson release The Man of the Forest adapts Zane Grey for the screen.
A British Association meeting debunked the popular image of giants as mighty, noting most are feeble and short lived. Data link gigantism to abnormal activity in the thyroid and pituitary glands, usually around birth, though sometimes after growth is complete, causing excessive limb growth.
A fragment describes a Virginia sheriff who served writs and official papers at church on Sundays to ease enforcement. Plantations objected to the intrusion and by 1058 they barred such Sunday service, reducing the sheriff’s reach to other times.
Geologists base statements about the glacial period on boulder clay and deposits. Early suggestions of glacial action came from Alpine regions in the works of Charpentier and Agassiz. Human presence did not exist in the early glacial period. evidence appears in the later phase.
A birthday cake idea uses colored candy sticks as novelty candles instead of wax candles. The cake gains appeal from candy sticks surrounding a central large wax candle and green leaves, offering a mess free alternative that children may prefer for its play and eating value.
Divers harvest coral from Japanese beds worth about 700000 dollars annually. Master divers receive the coral as it is brought in. Firms keep inspectors on site to bid on the stock. Value rises with color from boke pale quince to pink white light red and dark red.
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