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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1928
Page
4
A public appeal addressed to Rhode Island Registry voters urges participation in upcoming elections. The author stresses civic duty and transparency, urging readers to verify registration, research candidates, and vote to influence local governance.
A call urging Rhode Island citizens to register by June 30 to participate in upcoming elections. Emphasizes the duty of all eligible voters, contrasts property and non-property voters, and warns late registration risks losing suffrage. Encourages Republicans to register to ensure continued governance and national leadership.
Health officials from Harvard Medical School and the United States Public Health Service warn that granite dust causes respiratory illness and higher mortality. Dr. Thompson notes granite workers suffer three times more respiratory disease, with dust particles piercing mucous membranes and inflaming sinus tissues. Efforts to curb dust include physical and chemical controls, including calcium chloride laid on highways to bind moisture and reduce dust.
Motorists push for safety steps on highways noting rising auto accidents despite increased use of guard rails and signals. They cite dust on dusty concrete roads raised by wind and passing cars, calling for chemical road treatments like calcium chloride to reduce dust and improve safety.
A historical note traces a monarch from his coronation at age five through to his death in 1715, highlighting the span of his rule and its enduring impact on Liberty.
Unclear fragment describes a Rochester New Hampshire man preparing for a Canada trip. He reportedly inserted 25 dollars inside the rubber heel of his shoe to ensure money for a return journey.
The passage explains that a thunderbolt is a lightning stroke that has struck an object and caused damage, while lightning is always accompanied by thunder, linking the two terms in a historical description.
The Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph notes Mr Wintergreen studied harp playing and stoking in middle age to be prepared for the afterlife, reflecting a quirky pursuit of readiness beyond this world.
A witty American Magazine remark notes thousands of young men joking about the future while neglecting present duties, signaling a modern mood of distraction and ambition.
Florida designates the mockingbird as its state bird while Missouri adopts the bluebird.
Town of Bristol Rhode Island warns electors to assess and return true accounts of all real and personal property for tax levy 314000 to 316000 dollars to be apportioned June 15 1928. Assessors seat hours June 16 18 19 1928 10–12 am and 2–4 pm for oath and valuation records.
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