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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1922

Page

3

Iron Preparations Promises Purified Blood and Vitality

Pepto Manganati claims to enrich the blood and revitalize tired individuals. It asserts no adverse bowel effects unlike many iron preparations.

Dakota State Formation and Territorial History

The article traces the Dakota regions from Louisiana Purchase origins through exploration by Lewis and Clark in 1804, fur posts with British claims, treaty boundaries in 1818, Native Sioux land cessions in 1851, and the 1861 Dakota Territory setup. It notes the 1889 division into North and South Dakota, their similar areas and populations, and five presidential electors each.

Dakotas Lewis and Clark Mandan Pembina United States Canada Missouri River Nebraska Territory Minnesota Dakota Dakota Territory Harrison North Dakota South Dakota McClure Newspaper Syndicate

Montana History From Sioux War To Statehood

The excerpt recounts the 1876 Little Bighorn defeat of General Custer by Sitting Bull and 3,000 warriors, followed by Indian defeats and flight to Canada. It traces Montana’s gold discoveries in 1852 and 1860s settlement, territorial changes, capital shifts to Helena, and statehood in 1889. Montana’s name meaning mountainous and its area of 146000 square miles are noted.

Montana Custer United States Little Bighorn River Sit Idaho Territory Virginia City Montana Post Helena Union McClure Newspaper Syndicate

Black Sheep Opens at Star Theatre Two Day Run

Star Tonight reports a two day engagement of Black Sheep starring Neal Hart. The drama portrays a cattlemen versus sheep herders war in Wyoming with fatal losses and heavy cattle and sheep destruction.

Star Theatre Wyoming Neal Hart

As Poor as Job's Turkey Satire Tale Emerges

Nova Scotia writer Thomas Chandler Haliburton using the pen name Sam Sekound mocks Job's turkey fable as a misplaced image of poverty. He notes turkeys are native to America, implying the joke rests on an impossible premise and nods to Samuel Slick of Slickville in his satire.

Job Satan America Thomas Chandler Tlaliburton Nova Scotia Sam Sek Ound Samuel Swlek Slickville Toles Turkes

Early Manual Training Origin in Finland and Sweden

The earliest official recognition of manual training came in Finland where Uno Cygnaeus organized a plan for primary schools in 1858 and where instruction was made compulsory for certain pupils. Sweden soon after received the impetus for such training and its adoption followed.

Finland Uno Cygnaeus Sweden

Birds That Dive and Then Rise

The article explains how aquatic birds can sink by expelling air trapped in their feather film, becoming heavier than water. It notes the kingfisher at Jose quarters as a familiar example and compares it with the staring, which imitates the kingfisher by diving and shrinking in size.

Christian Science = Monitor Jose Quarters

Financers Linked to Easy Money Schemes

A reflective quip from Youth's Companion compares modern financers to a child who “found” pennies in a doorway. It notes suspicious methods of obtaining money, likening them to harmless street luck and questioning integrity. The piece underscores caution about unscrupulous finance practices.

Harold Jones’ Store

Timely Interruption on a Backwoods Sermon

Two wealthy bankers on a hunting trip arrive at a backwoods meeting house and sit on the rear bench. The preacher continues for over an hour as dusk nears, then the parson abruptly interrupts his sermon to take up the collection amid the unusual scene.

Everybody's Magazine

Dress of Tokyo Women Reveals Pleasure Preferences

A Tokyo Hochi survey of 980 women shows 980 name Acimongi as the top pleasure, theatre 720, visiting friends 150, good food 100, nature 50, and wealth 30 as leading satisfactions. Women divided by simple and sophisticated tastes in life’s joys.

Tokyo Hochi

Dean's Kidney Pills praised by Bristol woman

A Bristol woman recounts relief from back and kidney pain after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She cites dull kidney activity and backache due to a gold deposit as the cause, and notes the treatment cured the trouble. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N Y.

Bristol George Luther Byfield St Doan Dean Luther Foster Milburn Co Msgrs Buffalo N. Y

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