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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1924
Page
4
Iowa features several walled lakes formed by glacial processes. In Wright county a wall 3 to 10 feet high lines the shore composed of stones weighing 3 to 100 pounds.
A fragment shows a tense exchange with a storm chaser confessing fear and Don Pedro Tabasco offering a blunt plan to end the night and reunite with his wife. The dialogue hints at danger and comic resignation in a rough frontier scene.
The clavilux, an organ-like instrument, plays light on a screen for the eye like music for the ear. It blends color with light in soft gradations and grand displays, shaping sonatas of light and symphonies of color.
The Navy department states the Shenandoah’s engine speed will not exceed 70 miles per hour. Wind may raise or lower actual speed, but engines cap maximum at seventy.
Bristol residents endorse Doan's Pills as a kidney stimulant and back pain remedy. Mrs. Wm. Manchester of 18 Bourne Street reports lasting relief after use at Buffington's Pharmacy, lasting nearly five years with no recurrence. The ad urges asking for Doan's Pills and notes 60 cents at dealers, Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
A submarine tunnel plan linking England and France faces new discouragement as increasing airplane traffic between the two nations complicates the project.
Dr G F Warren of Cornell, citing Sears Roebuck Foundation, argues farm price trends may follow post Civil War patterns with a prolonged price drop. He notes a large gold inflow to the US and Britain’s later repatriation of gold, which could push prices down in the coming decade as Europe returns gold.
The Sears-Roebuck Agricultural Foundation notes both farm and city demand for horses and mules rising despite 18.3 million on farms and 2.9 million hauling in cities. Since 1924 prices are up from lows, breeding has lagged, and the market may soon turn as demand grows and supply remains tight.
Undertakers Charles M. Connery age 57 located at Burton Street Bristol RI plus Franklin estate of William & Co at 322 Wood Street Bristol RI listed with telephone numbers 149 Y and 152 W respectively.
A. E. Markoff of 495 Hope St Bristol and R. L. Wood associated with a coke and trucking business are noted in the local directory listing. Business contacts and addresses are listed for inquiries and services.
Documents announce probate actions for Caroline L. H. Chesebrough Napoleon Ciarlelli Hilma A. Simon and Jared B. Sparks. Notices set hearings for July 21 1924 at 10 30 A M in Bristol Probate Court with publication in the Bristol Phoenix for fourteen days.
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