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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1926
Page
4
Parinha a bread made from the poisonous root muandioca is the staple food of interior Brazil’s wild Indians and many Brazilians. Mandiocea root is grated on a primitive board, washed, and pressed to form farinha cakes. The process yields a coarse flour used for bread, described as wholesome and nutritious but tasteless by white observers.
A terse note advising readers to verify quotations before use. It emphasizes double checking the source when confidence is high to avoid misquotation or misattribution. The tone resembles a brief editorial tip in a late era newspaper column.
Taft School Club will meet at the Patt Sebold Tub wall by the Main road this afternoon after classes. The program titled The Crane of the Prondte Bed will be presented by the pupils for members and guests. Refreshments will be served. Hospitality extended.
Scientists note bones and great apes found in India resemble African species and suggest a historical land bridge may have linked the two regions. The idea points to past continental connections shaping wildlife distribution.
Italian poet Guido Guinielhawn born in Bologna and deceased in 1276 is hailed by Dante as the father of Italian poets. He was banished from Bologna in a troubled period of civic strife and cultural renewal.
A fragment describes the city of Porthand Oregon housing the first frame house erected there. It notes the house was manufactured in Maine, shipped in pieces around Cape Horn, and assembled in Portland in 1847.
The Bristol Tuberculosis Association reports a drop in local deaths from 27 to 17 since 1916 while promising continued work by the Porstead Dasteret Nursing Association. From now until Christmas, Health Bonds and Christmas Seals will fund the nursing effort for afflicted families with Charles R. Rockwell Jr leading the committee to ensure broad access to seals and bonds.
Forbes notes that vast structures and life are built from small elements such as walls bricks and beams or words smiles and gestures. The emphasis is on paying attention to minor details that compound into larger outcomes.
Quote attributed to Benjamin Disraeli remarks that it is simpler to judge others harshly than to act with accuracy. The aphorism emphasizes precision and fairness over fault finding.
Fragmentary exchange suggests a family doctor plans to marry a woman physician in the next block. The remark notes frequent disagreements among doctors, hinting at tensions within medical circles.
Postmaster George Warren urges public help during the three week peak before Christmas. Guidance covers secure packing, complete addresses, return cards, postage prepaid, parcel size and weight limits, and early mailing to ensure delivery. Insurance and registered mail noted for valuable items.
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