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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1933

Page

4

Guiteras Memorial School Health Program Delights Audience

The Friday event in the school auditorium showcased 8A and 9A classes led by Miss Jessie Molasky and Miss Geraldine Marino. Performances included a health oriented play, rhymes, songs, and sketches with student actors Emery Harker and Ruth Sanford among others.

Guiteras Memorial Junior High Jessie Molasky Capitolina Ferreira Janette McCaw Ruth Hazledine Rhoeda Hobson Irene Gatto Peggy West Maynard Suzman Arthur Nunes Tony Cavallaro Manuel Travers Peter Pacheco Ruth Sanford Muriel Bullock Geraldine Marino Emery Harker Robert Tourigney Thomas Paige Clinton Pendleton Miss Hobbleston Isabel Ginny Fred Fiske Geraldine ‘Marino Filomena Asciolla Miss Adams Scott Catherine Scolaro Marion Madeline Proto Patricia Philomena Pasqua Floyd John Sousa Jim Arnold Dryer Jack Tony Nastri Marge Catherine Mendes Frank Anellio Parisi the Times Dr Feinbloom Frances Capoine Feinbloom Henry Rohrman Philip Morris Anvil Chorus Amon Jamies Mrs Gray Katherine Manchester Gertrude Mattie Mildred Brooks Christine Nero

How to Make Coin Disappear in Handkerchief

A handkerchief trick shows placing a dime at center, folding corners, and pulling taut to slide the coin to a hidden spot. The handkerchief is twisted into a knot and the dime reappears when opened.

Bal Cappucci Lifts Cocoanuts In Close Nut League Win

In a tight contest Bal Cappucci hit two field goals with under a half minute left to lift the Cocoanuts to an 18 16 victory over the Walnuts at the Y gym E St Gelos teammates Cappucci and Sho starred while J O Connor stood out for the losers. The Peanuts upset Beechnuts 28 27 with strong play from the Bisbane brothers and Bill Furtado and A Medeiros contributing to the winning tally Ernest Mansi led the losers with 14 points.

Bal Cappucci Walnuts Y” Gym St. Angelo J.o’connor Bisbane Brothers Beechnuts Bill Furtado A. Medeiros Ernest Mansi St Angelo Silvia Magee O'Connor DeCristofaro Phenes Mareno Bisbane Furtado

History of the menu in hotels and inns through ages

The article traces the menu's origins from ancient Rome to medieval inns and taverns, noting no written menus were common. It cites English and early American inns, where meals were served at a single table, and explains how the modern bill of fare emerged with 19th century hotel fashion led by Philadelphia’s United States Hotel, Foley’s National in Norfolk, and New York’s hotel.

Esau England France United States Hotel Philadelphia Foley’s National Hotel Norfolk New York Hotel New York

Little Mention of the Dog in Jewish History

A brief historical note compares biblical Israelite hunting practices with contemporary depictions of dogs in Egyptian and Assyrian sources. It questions why dogs were not used in Jewish hunting and suggests mythological and literary factors may explain the contrast with heathen cultures.

Esau Ishmael David Abraham Israel

Hemlock Plant Described In Historical Poison Context

The passage details hemlock as a widespread European and Asian plant found by roadsides and in rubbish heaps. It notes its white rootlike appearance, oval fruit, and a spotted variety with a hollow green stem. Although used in medicine, its fame rests on ancient poisonings, including the cup that ended Socrates.

Europe Asia Socrates

Polite Term for Kicker and Recalcitrant Talk

A discussion on respectful phrasing for a recalcitrant person who resists conformity. It notes that terms like stubborn or contrary are common and that origin matters. The piece suggests using recalcitrant as a neutral option while acknowledging language sensitivity.

Wei Wansas City

Making It Unanimous A Man Was presented with oan ac count

A garbled dialogue describes a man questioned about an unpaid account and whether his boss knows of the situation. The narrator indicates the boss does not know, and hints at consequences if the matter repeats.

Haavent Broenshiff

Education a Mistake Dont Talk to Them

A Montreal Star reader rants against free education criticizing students and teachers. The letter mocks young women pursuing acting teaching or clerical work while noting spelling errors and a man named Johnson misspelling garage as varriage.

Seid Nu Amywiy Johnson Green Swan Montreal Star

Eagles Install Officers in Bris tol Aerie 953

Bris tol Aerie 953 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles installed officers led by Worthy President John McElvogue.New England Field Day delegates were named and Joseph Bertrand was appointed conductor. Guests from Providence Aerie attended. retiring President John R White received praise for a year of growth and strong leadership.

Eagles Bristol Aerie Order of Eagles the Aerie Ec One John R. White John McElvogue John T. Robertson DeWitt E. Bolster Walter E. Simmons Thomas J. Tobin John J. Corcoran Robert R. Dunbar John R White National India Rubber Company Aerie John McElivegte Prudential Life Insurance Company

Annual election of officers of Division 1 Naval Battalion

Friday evening the Division 1 Naval Battalion of the R I M elected officers Lieutenant Junior Grade Thomas P Brightman as Secretary Edward F Bunn as Treasurer and F E Stewart as another officer. An Investigating Committee listed members including Albert T Gale J Cooke T P Brightman and F E Bunn along with John C Connery. A Rifle Committee named Samuel C Wardwell Chester W Myers Cyrus Jackson and C Gale. T P Brightman led a drill in infantry tactics with sensors in charge.

Naval Battalion Thomas P Brightman Edward F. Bunn F E Stewart Albert T Gale J Cooke T P Brightman F. E. Bunn John C Connery Samuel C Wardwell Chester W Myers Cyrus Jackson C Gale C Conners Samuel C. Wardwell Ay J Sensores

Raphael Defends Frescoes Amid Cardinal Critique

While painting his famed frescoes, Raphael faced two visiting cardinals who criticized his work. The artist retorted that the Apostle Paul has too red a face and red blush at the state of the church, defending his vision against their unfocused fault finding.

Raphael Apostle Paul Kansas City Times

Philosophers Seek the Rich for Knowledge Not the Opposite

Quote reflects the idea that philosophers understand what they want, while the rich lack that awareness. The remark contrasts intellectual pursuit with material abundance and suggests mutual interest is unequal.

Saving Time Sage of Chinatown Says Self-Help Message

A quirky quotation from the Warshippetan Star features a Chinatown sage who speaks rarely, claiming self reliance over courtesy to others, highlighting a theme of individual timing and autonomy.

Seldesh UH Dle Chinatown Warshippetan Star

Mist Males Rain The Cloud Dropper Fact

A historical note describes raindrop sizes averaging between a small range of inches in diameter and mentions that millions must combine to form a larger drop or container.

Finlanders Reassessed Origins From Mongol to Caucasian Links

The article explains a shift in classification of the Linkind natives from Mongolian origin to Caucasian roots, noting closer kinship to Teutons and changes in scholarly consensus.

Linkind

Minister Proposes End to Wedding Gift Tradition

Derby Reverend bo Batlo Meth od ist minister calls for abolishing the custom of the groom giving away the bride unless the groom’s mother also gives her away. He argues for equal involvement in wedding rites.

Bo Batlo Methodist Minster of Derby Koshind

Perseverance Builds A Palace From Small Stones

A reflection on steady effort shaping grand results. The idea that great works rise from patient labor, not raw force, echoes through the stern image of a palace built from single stones.

Sonder Palace Johnsen

Complexions and inner conflicts in psychology debate

A psychologist argues men overcome inferior complexes more easily than women, but notes women face interior complex ions as well. The Atlanta Constitution lampoons or analyzes gendered psychology in a witty, reflective tone.

Atlanta Constitution

Chillon Castle on Lake Geneva Inspires Romantic Vision

The Old World fortress Chillon sits on a rocky island near Montreux, its beauty compared to paradise. Treves notes medieval romance features from drawbridge to the hidden postern, with guards, courtyards, and a famed keep echoing terror and history.

Chillon Lake of Geneva Montréeux Frederick Treves Lake of Geneva World- Telegram

Seven Day Week Origin Not Tied to Celestial Motions

The seven day week has ancient roots and has existed for ages, not derived from the movements of any celestial body.

Unchanging Wage Rumor Denied by Financial Adviser

A financial adviser states there is no truth to reports of a 10 percent wage cut. The claim about wage reductions is dismissed as unfounded and inaccurate.

Boston Transcript

Slower Thinkers Quote Sparks World Travel Debate

The Washington Star reports Ho, the sage of Chinatown, warns that if people move faster than they think the mechanism could dominate world affairs. The remark frames a caution about speed versus reflection in modern progress.

Ce Reason Chinatown Washington Star

Foggiest Place in the Nation Named Moose Peake Lighthouse Maine

Moose Peake Lighthouse in Maine is cited as the foggiest location in the United States. The designation highlights the site’s persistent low visibility conditions and weather notoriety.

Moose Peake Lighthouse Maine

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