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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1919

Page

4

The Lone Star Ranger on Star Tuesday Screen

William Fox presents William Farnum in Zane Grey's The Lone Star Ranger a Southwest romance. West Coast boxing scene and Egg Crate Wallop in a Charles Ray photo play staged by Thomas H Ince with Al Kaufman Cliff Jordan and Izzie Glasser.

William Fox William Farnum Zane Grey Fox Weekly Comicdies Charles Ray Paramount-Artcraft Thomas H. Ince al. Kaufman Cliff Jordan Izzie Glasser Charlie

How Great Ideas Are Formed in Thoughtful Study

The text argues progress comes from applying natural laws, with inventions like the submarine and wireless born from patient lifetime study. It contrasts shallow opinion with deep thinking, saying patience and persistence lead to reward as ideas are refined through repeated effort.

The Enemy Seal Haunts Labrador Fishermen

In Labrador fishermen view seals as deadly enemies. One authority cites a seal that haunted a net so persistently that the owner had to watch constantly at one end to catch any fish at all.

Labrador

We Have the Choice by Southey and a Weather Reply

The fragment recalls Southey meeting an old woman who says any weather is better than none. It contrasts a Yankee proverb about deacons and notes wide variety in books and company. The speaker asserts the choice rests with us and we hold the key to unlock the ponderous oratory.

Southey Sohain Lowell

Wheelbarrow Trade in Africa

The wheelbarrow market in South Africa is a steady import export niche, with annual trade valued between forty five thousand and fifty thousand dollars in normal times.

Africa South Africa

Ginseng Plant Varieties and Trade Notes

The article describes true ginseng Aralia Panax valued by Chinese for tonic and stimulant effects. Manchurian ginseng commands high tael prices per Hang. A closely allied American native Aralia quinquefolia exports to China as a substitute, while dwarfed Aralia trifolia is a low US species with a pungent globose root.

China Korea United States

Look on the Best Side

A reflective line urges focusing on a man’s valuable parts rather than his infirmities, criticizing the habit of ignoring merit and emphasizing a humane, balanced view of character.

Is It Just a Cold to Kidney Trouble Warning

Bristol resident Mrs Angus McVarish says a cold can lead to backache and weak kidneys. She used Dean's Kidney Pills from Buffington's Pharmacy, price 60c, and reports her back and kidney pains improved. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY markets the remedy.

Dean Bristol Angus McVarish Buffington

America Stands for Uncle Sam in War Song

A patriotic verse by Loring D. Colvin extols America and its armed forces, praising the Army Navy and sailors in blue. It recalls the Great War battles against the Huns, Teutons, and tyrants, describing guns, flags, and sacrifice in bold, ceremonial language.

Uncle Sam Loring D. Colvin

December Dance and Event Calendar in Local Halls

A schedule of social events and fundraisers runs through December in Bristol County venues with dances, fairs, concerts, and suppers. Notable happenings include the Damon Club Fair in GAR Hall, Christmas sales at State Street M E Church, poultry exhibition at G A R Hall, and New Year’s Eve Ball in the Naval Armory.

Bristol County Poultry Association G. A. R. Hall John Post Reynolds Piofis Naval Armory Doric Club St Alban’s Lodge Memorial Chapel First Congregational Church Stete Congregational Club King Philip Lodge Loyal Order of Moose Tom and Gary Thirteenth Company R. T State Guard

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