Tax Sale Notice for Bristol Town January 28 1938
The Tax Collector of Bristol announces a public auction at Memorial Hall Burnside Memorial Building at 10 o'clock A M on Friday January 28 1938. Estates listed owe taxes for years shown against each description with totals due not including costs or interest. reference plats are in the Town Clerk's office.
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Bristol
Memorial Hall
Burnside Memorial Building
Manuel B Carvalho
District’Court
Providence
Bristol Phenix
Ghorge J Shnwhan
Manuel S. Raposa
Rhode Island
George J. Sheehan
Liner Burns Much Oil at 25 Knot Speed
An ocean liner traveling at twenty five knots consumes about 700 tons of oil each day, highlighting its high fuel use and energy demands during rapid transits.
Hindu wife duties and reverence in household law
Text states a Hindu wife holds supreme control of the home and must be treated with deference. It outlines religious obligation to show respect to her and to gods, guiding the husband’s behavior within the household.
Ice Rivers Near Fairbanks Highlight Alaska Glaciers
The article notes massive glaciers south of Fairbanks and across Alaska Yukon and the Canadian Rockies. Highlights include the Taku near Boben and Tumbling or Soper as well known. A wall of ice about 10 feet high lies within a mile of the main steamship route. A steamer whistle blast can break off gray chunks into the sea.
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Fairbanks
North America
Alaska
Yukon
Canadian Rockies
Taku
Boben
Mai
Social Security Lump-Sum Benefits for 1937 Claims
Employers urged to file for lump-sum Social Security benefits for workers who reached sixty five in the year or died before sixty five since January 1, 1937. The lump-sum equals 34 percent of total wages in a covered industry. Form assistance and further information offered by the Social Security Board.
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Social Security
Social Sécurity “Boards
Henry Smithy
Spontaneous Combustion Dangers Across Mines Elevators and Farms
The article warns spontaneous combustion as a danger in coal mines grain elevators and farmers barns caused by gases from dust and improperly cured grain. It notes historical explosions with vast damage and cites persistent threats from small pests and rapid breeding as a parallel challenge to health.
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Java
Sinatra
Train Your Eyes to See Beauty in Everyday Things
Photographer John van Guilder stresses that beauty lies in the trained eye. He says a scene becomes art through viewpoint, contrast, and mood, even in dirty or humble subjects like railroad yards, pots, or shoes. Training perception unlocks beauty using imagination and focus.
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Guild
John van Guilder
Labor conditions in American Merchant Marine deplorable says envoy
A recently appointed ambassador to the Maritime Commission reports bluntly that labor conditions in the American Merchant Marine are deplorable, highlighting ongoing concerns about workforce welfare and industry practices. The remarks reference Joseph Patrick Kennedy and a charted stance by the commission.
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Hie
Blackieve A
Jossephi Patrick
Kennedy
Maritime’ “Commission
Ambasador
Janis
Drake Well Depth Milestone and Later Tapping Reach
The Drake well of 1859 marked the first oil strike and reached 691 feet in depth. Over time wells grew far deeper with depths around 10,000 feet becoming common in subsequent periods.
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WellShallow
Meaning of Term Hamper in Nautical Use
The nautical term hamper refers to the rigging or other necessary articles on a ship. It is called hamper due to their cumbrousness and bulk.
Tape tied clock tape patent circuler case 1868
Patent records describe a tape timing device from 1868 with a spring clock mechanism and a circular case. The device featured a tape that could be set to stop at any desired length, illustrating early use of a timed tape mechanism.
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Jongty
Panama Canal zones and port towns described
The text explains the Pan American Canal area name distinctions with Cristobal at the Caribbean entrance and Balboa at the Pacific entrance. It notes Ancon as the residential town east of Panama where the governor’s house is located, and excludes the cites of Panama or Colon.
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Panama
Colon
Caribbean
Cristobal
Pacific Entrance
Balboa
Parrama
Ancon
Pillars of Our Prosperity Promote Private Enterprise
A speech extols private enterprise as the engine of recovery and job creation. It urges returning productive forces from office-holders to the people, stressing fair wages and expanded employment opportunities as essential Pillars of prosperity for America.
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America
Washington
A Censored School Play and Anniversary Event
The item notes a Junior high anniversary and a student play production by the Colt High group. It mentions "The Belle of Barcelona" three act play staged in Colt auditorium under Senior supervision with dates February 10 and 11.
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Boy
Auietieaine Reynolds School
Sh Caren Bean
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Belle of
Barcelona
Colt High Colt
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