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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1929
Page
4
Commander Byrd and his expedition press on in Antarctica to record scientific data. They store 40,000 sheets of high grade rag bond and 40,000 sheets for carbon copies to ensure durable, long lasting records for future generations.
The 1930 Buick lines by Fisher are longer and lower with luxurious appointments and new colors. They feature the Fisher Non-Glare Windshield for safer night driving and richer upholstery, signaling a renewed pace in performance and leadership in the fleet market.
The bulletin explains how borers rise to the surface after plowing under corn stalks and the importance of burying stubble thoroughly to kill them. It notes that early fall or spring plowing aids migration, while late fall slows it, and that some borers remain underground and die or become harmless. Rhode Island officials will survey corn areas, assess infestation, and advise cleanup practices to protect local corn production.
The piece reflects on aging memory and its decline as years dull recall, likening memory to worn machinery. It notes names fade and mental function loses elasticity, comparing human cognition to bridges needing replacement to prevent peril.
In London excavations for new buildings reveal Roman and medieval remains of great scope. A pair of well preserved antlers suggests ancient hunting near the city, while artifacts such as toilet articles, pottery, shoes and jewelry illuminate London 2000 years ago.
Soldiers from Battery C of the 243rd Coast Artillery Regiment excel in drills and sports during summer camp. Mansi KO'd Ketchell in round two, Snowball and Ryan draw in a tight lightweight bout, Snowball regimental champion for two years. Battery A defeated 8 0 in baseball as Weeden struck out nine.
Goa stones once made by Jesuits in Goa on the West coast of Main were set in silver filigree and touted as cures for indigestion. The stones, now rare, were believed to be derived from solidified drugs, but their composition remains unknown.
The American Philosophical Society the oldest scientific society in the United States traces to a 1727 Junta in Philadelphia led by Benjamin Franklin. Fifteen signers of the Declaration of Independence were members and 18 helped frame the Constitution. Seven presidents including Washington Jefferson Wilson and Hoover belonged to the society. Cleveland Roosevelt and Taft also joined as members. All seven U S Nobel laureates have been members.
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