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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1915
Page
3
The oldest tales of Igorots Ifugaos Kalingas and others explain world and mankind origins. Some legends resemble Noah and the Ark, origins unclear whether local or borrowed, yet they influence modern religious beliefs and daily customs in the Philippines islands.
Proper sanitary measures destroy flies and mosquitoes and breeding places, ensure good sewage disposal, keep areas clean, and apply anti-toxoid vaccine where fever is suspected. Preventive methods will save 35,000 lives annually.
A navy man who spent seven years across the Atlantic returns as a deserter for service at home. The piece discusses the so called American accent and its rapid spread, noting a seven week period can alter speech and expose those who have lived in America. It cites British observations on accent transfer.
The earliest notable plow patent in the United States was awarded to Jethro Wood in 1819, a Scipio New York resident, for a plow design. The first sulky plow patent went to H Brown in 1844, but practical sulky plows were not produced until 1864.
The New York Independent notes that man’s evil deeds endure beyond them while the good is often buried within their writings. The line hints at legacy and memory in a era of moral inquiry.
The piece blends notes on Willemstad Curacao with a humorous tale of Sisworth Squeezer a man of his word who refuses to lie. It mentions Maracaibo Venezuela and trade routes, then shifts to a cautionary anecdote about suspicious ministers in Pennsylvania and a dramatic tunnel threat. It ends with a science note on flexible itacolumite from Brazil and North Carolina highlights.
Verona stands as a beacon of art and architecture with weathered marble palaces and well preserved ruins from pre Christian times. Museums galleries libraries and churches overflow with treasures while a rising modern spirit contrasts with luxurious decay. Verona is noted as the birthplace of Catuslus Cornelius Nepos Pliny the Younger and Vitruvius in National Geographic Society Bulletin.
A daily thought notes that no man is untouched as love matures the soul, even when the beloved appears vulgar. The line reflects how love elevates inner life across all people.
A New York lawyer recounts a Massachusetts fishing town trial where the chief witness dodges revealing his gross income. The judge insists on an answer while the fisherman testifies that all he earns is his living.
Congress appropriated 750000 to build a national monument at Arlington Cemetery. Carrere Hastings designed the 6000 seat amphitheatre with over 100 columns and crypts for notable army and navy dead. Vermont Marble quarrying supplies the stone for the vast edifice and many Capitol landmarks.
A meditation on waking to the inmost shrine of the soul and confronting Death and Change. The excerpt reflects on the vanities of life and the overpowering, irreversible flow of the universe, urging a path to conquest through understanding these forces.
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