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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1925
Page
2
Chicago schools superintendent William McAndrews argues that journalism must stop sensationalism and morbid content. He warns that direct depiction of vice in dramas literature and crime stories teaches vice and undermines moral progress.
The passage urges treating all animals as one would wish to be treated, from horses and dogs to cows and poultry. It emphasizes regular feeding and watering, good bedding, adequate space, shelter, and proper care as prudent, humane, and profitable on the farm.
The text argues railroad employees should be paid at wartime wages while farm prices and freight costs influence farmers. It suggests farmers, facing tight margins and world-market competition, would support a large railroad payroll increase, potentially in the billions, though the author doubts wide consensus.
Fragmentary and garbled OCR appears to discuss a budget commission or tax reduction effort with claims of nonpartisan intent, noting support from Republicans and Democrats. The readable parts suggest concern about partisan influence on scientific tax measures and public funding.
A week from Thursday evening a Members Council Supper and rally for all classes of members is planned. Cranston boys secretary of the Providence 4 will deliver an address with moving pictures. Tickets are available from Boys Secretary Pierce.
Page features district shop ads from Suzman’s and Dimond’s Corner, a gift shop parade of lamps and hosiery, a Christmas sale at the Mite Society, and holiday notices from the Lutheran and Baptist communities. Community figures Ralph Holt fire, Mrs Felicia Della Morte hosting an Isabella meeting, and Captain Chase sailing for Florida accompany parish and lodge events.
FF P Krevolin an optometrist and jeweler at 076 Hope Street near Franklin stresses quick spectacle fitting to prevent further eye weakness. He argues delaying glasses worsens vision and urges customers to update their eyewear promptly.
The American Legion Auxiliary Kearney Unit No. 6 holds its regular monthly meeting tonight at G. A. R. Hall at 8 o'clock. Annual officer election will occur and members are urged to attend in large numbers.
The Radding Company transfers west side Hope Street Pawtucket property known as Mt Hope Block to Antonio Alessandro and his wife residential holding in Rhode Island real estate records.
Annie Munro wife of Robert F Munro of this town died suddenly in Rhode Island Hospital on December 4 at age 37.
In loving memory of Pecky Gordon Stuart Holmes who passed from one room of the Father's House into another on December 4 1924 He is not dead There is no death Merton A Cheesman
lively Bristol notice promotes a weeknight screening of The Iron Horse at the Pastime Theatre. star Madge Bellamy and George OBrien lead a strong cast as frontier action and railroad history unfold with woodcut realism and a noted comedy turn by J. Farrell MacDonald. additional acts include tenor Willian Cordis and soprano Miss Leslie Buaseaell with two comedians Ballou and Usher. tickets available from committee members.
Last Tuesday morning Mr Maiott of East Providence High School spoke at Colt Memorial High School on The Rhode Island Honor Society. This morning Davitt Irol principal of Bridgham School Providence gave an address before students and faculty.
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