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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1922
Page
5
The late Edgar Saltus muses that love does not guarantee flawless performance and that life is full of delights many never enjoy. He notes the world holds charming people whom few meet.
Describes a Chinese monetary system using silver shoe ingots called taels of sycee. Weighed and assayed for purity, with official certification by an official known as Klung Ku.
Real estate and insurance ad listing several properties for sale including an income corner investment property with stores and residence at 13500 cash or terms, another business and residence at 19000, first mortgage balance around 12000 at 6 percent, a cottage with land at 4500, a three family house with barn and cellar, a 70 by 120 ft lot at 7000, and multiple Bristol building lots from 100 dollars upward.
Boy Scouts at Bristol participate in evening rookie hike and athletic games as they soak up camp life. Allen Newman and Abraham Goldstein impersonated a mind reader named Lizzy amid activities. Most scouts report good health, weight gain, and a tan during the stay.
Plans move forward for a town picnic for Boys and Girls Clubs members on August 16 at Children's Grove Gibson road. Garden Club plans to send a team to represent Rhode Island at the Eastern States exhibition in Springfield in September. Club leaders include J F Kinney Jr and Mrs Milham Hanson with others coordinating rides from High and Franklin streets at 11 am on August 10.
Harrison C Swart of Atticboro transfers land at Swift's Point in Bristol Narrows to Deda Bo MacDonald of Atticboro. Official records document the deed transfer and describe the property location within Swift's Point.
Father Damrosch has recovered and will lead services on Sunday at 7 30 9 and 10 45 am at the regular house. The note confirms the schedule and attendance.
An 8 O clock morning service with sermon by acting rector Rev Robert Keating Simith will be held. The evening service at 730 will be omitted for the current month.
The Bromies of Providence will preach at the 10:30 o clock service Sunday at the State Street Church.
The First Baptist Church announces a Sunday morning service at 10 30 with preaching by the pastor A Sunday School session follows at 11 45 and an evening praise and preaching service at 7 30.
Morning service with preaching by Rev G Johnson at Pass Ie Sundays School and evening services will be omitted to permit attendance at the Portsmouth camp meeting.
Outdoor moving pictures begin Mondays and Thursdays on the common with subscriptions via George S. Pallthorpe at the YMCA. The program aims to offer varied and elaborate features including dramas comedies and educational fare to promote good viewing and community opportunities in Bristol.
Chase Bonded Work Clothing introduces jackets and overalls at 1.50 each for a limited time. Each item is guaranteed to satisfy or the purchase price will be refunded. Call for more details and availability.
The text asserts petroleum products supply nearly all human needs, noting how water might be pumped by a gasoline engine and how every essential requirement could be met through petroleum applications. It highlights the broad, influential role of petroleum in daily living.
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