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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1933
Page
3
A fragmented column note discusses Timely Topics focusing on welfare and local interests. The readable phrases reference Jane and commentary on town welfare matters, reflecting a personal column style with partial wording and era flavor.
A Boston Evening Transcript columnist argues the real forgotten man is the middle class investor earning three to ten thousand dollars yearly. He warns neglecting this group could threaten the moral and economic fabric, urging organized effort to balance profits, wages, and savings amid the Great Depression.
Fragment discusses honesty virtue and spirituality in society. It argues the forgotten man holds the key to moral renewal and that material worship must be abandoned for true spiritual rebirth.
German peasants of the Black Forest craft intricate metal pieces including a bird cage with a clock at the base. The maker claims trained birds learn to sing when the clock chimes the hour, and respond to the hourly sound.
An old cap and ball rifle barrel connected to the 1850s massacre of emigrants near Klamath Falls is uncovered. The incident involved Piute war parties killing more than forty women and children in the Overland Trail region.
Ancient Chaldeen beliefs tied fish mascots to fertility for fields. Placed around temples of the God of Running Water, the figures were meant to secure bountiful harvests through sacred symbolism.
The Bristol School Committee outlines the need for more senior high school space to accommodate growing numbers of Italian and Portuguese students and to expand practical arts and commercial departments. Proposes adding a gymnasium and better spaces to meet physical education requirements and keep Colt building for academics. They urge a state building survey to guide planning.
In Friday night play the Night Hawks pace setters of the Merchants Bowling League were humbled as the Senators won three of four points. Joe Paul led the winners with a 119 single and 338 series, while Bullock and Seymour starred for the losers. In another match Capt Russell steered the All Stars to a 4-0 victory over the Bristol Lions Club.
Saturday evening at the Y gym the Olympians face the strong New Port Independents in a main game with a fast preliminary contest on the card.
Archaeologists exploring an ancient Egyptian tomb uncovered three silver crowns adorned with jewels among royal treasures. The discovery, linked to Khon documents and a royal cache, highlights the tomb's rich ceremonial artifacts.
The article states that Little Turtle, a renowned Indian leader, is reputedly buried in a site now marked by the yard of a Fort Wayne physician in Indiana. The note places the historic figure’s final resting place in this local location.
An article notes bullets travel so fast that the active firing life of a rifle would amount to only minutes in total.
A small dog acting as a watchdog is more easily roused and harder to quiet than a large dog, illustrating the heightened alertness and reactive behavior of smaller breeds in guarding roles.
A British expedition finds blue and fin whales in southern waters feed entirely on a small shrimp like animal. The finding highlights the whales' reliance on tiny crustaceans in their southern habitat.
Tiny mirrors ranging from one to eighty two inches long and one to sixty four inches wide are described as components in an electrical engineering laboratory apparatus.
In a Providence County court Mrs Arruda was placed on six months probation after a burglary case involving dishes and a comforter. The 15 year old brother testified the loot was hidden in their home before moving to Mr Arruda’s residence. Judge Lindemuth overruled motions to dismiss and noted the defendant’s delicate condition.
Fifty two students are named on the honor roll for the eight week period ending November 27. First Honors include Mary Lopes and Frances Mahoney. Second Honors list features Peter Gilroy and Dorothy Conklin. Third Honors lists Adolph Giglio and Reynolds Northup. Also named are the Good Attendance List and Americanization Class participants.
The French possessions are valuable to the mother country for trade and commerce, comparable to Britain's possessions. They are extensive and likely a significant source of income for France.
Cedar Breaks National Monument in Utah covers about 5790 acres, was part of Dixie National Forest, and lies roughly twenty miles from Zion National Park. It features amphitheaters eroded to 2000 feet depth in the Pink Cliffs with a forested rim reaching 10400 feet.
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