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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1930
Page
3
Think It Over Impatient People Water Their Misery
A compact note observes restless individuals channeling impatience into coping by inflating comforts and delaying confronting personal woes. The tone hints at self help irony and wit about delaying emotional work.
Works Both Ways
People seem able to stir up a lot of misery in just talking about their health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles Times
Why Bring That Up
A short magazine note from Pathfinder Magazine reflects on memory and people who are forgotten yet not gone, hinting at the quiet endurance of stories and individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pathfinder Magazine
Scout events and contests announced for Bristol County
The American Legion meeting at 7:30 in the Scout Building invites all members and Bristol and East Providence scouts to Bristol on July 4 for a morning parade. Ballots in the Most Popular Boy in Bristol contest are counted tomorrow evening with boxes due by 5 PM. Camp Takarest opens July 7 as summer headquarters and Bristol County District site. Troop 5 practice Friday at 4 PM, and a game is planned for next week between Troops 1 and 5. Courses include National Marble Contest champions, Lions Club troop sponsor, and Camp Takarest work in progress for opening next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearney Post
American Legion
Bristol County
East Providence
Bristol
Takarest
Lawrence S. Ashton
Awashanks Herd P. O. W. S
Lions Club
Campy Takarest
Tiger
Troop 4
Court of Honor
Board of Awards
Camp Takarest
The Green and White yearbook on shelves at Colt Memorial High
The Green and White annual for the Colt Memorial High School seniors is ready for distribution. It highlights faculty photos, pupil articles, sports imagery, jokes, and an alumni note section. Fredericka Dunbar contributes three poems, including Near my house and other reflections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt Memorial High School
Bristol High
Miss_ Fredericka Dunbar
If I Could See Like Rudy My Dog
Poem contrasts the speaker with Rudy a sleek dog who dismisses science and headlines. The dog loves fire and bones, ignores traffic, and embodies the speaker’s philosophy of happiness despite human pretensions and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudy
Caesar
Harvard
Enterprise Launch Aboard The Four Masters
The shed houses a four build project titled Enterprise. Workmen rush assign parts to complete the mammoth model as the signal blows and the vessel glides down the rail. The designer owner boards with hope that this may be the best of the four.
Newspaper Staff Roster Listing for Editorial Team
Assistant Business Manager Jack Marsden and Circulation Manager Milton Bassing lead a full editorial roster including senior editors Stanley Bennett Carmella Castriotta Helen McGuigan junior editors Claudia Dewolf Margaret Cicerchia William West sophomore editors Anthony Russo Mary Magee Josephine Campagna with advisor Miss Sadie Callan guiding the team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Bennett
Carmella Castriotta
Helen McGuigan
Claudia Dewolf
Margaret Cicerchia
William West
Anthony Russo
Mary Magee
Josephine Campagna
Rotary Club Hosts Colt Memorial High School Graduates
The Rotary Club will entertain 29 graduates as guests at noon tomorrow at the Hotel Belvedere. Speaker will be Mr. E Butler Moulton, Providence attorney and chairman of the Cranston School Committee, continuing a custom begun last June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Belvedere
Colt Memorial High School
E. Butler Moulton
Providence
Cranston School
Museum Exhibit Showcases One Hoss Shay Original
The Art Museum in Pittsfield hosts the historic one hoss shay said to have inspired Holmes' poem. Maas. Good Advice Into the well which supplies thee with water cast no stones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoss Shay
Holmes
Art Museum
Pittsfield
Maas
An unclear historical notice from The Ritz Cartes era
Fragmentary OCR reads as a local notice mentioning The Ritz Cartes and Annoia period phrasing with possible event or association reference. Readable elements are insufficient to determine the exact action, date, or parties involved.
Sweet Potatoes Louisiane and Southern Style Recipes
Two sweet potato dishes from Mr. Diat are detailed. Louisiane uses pineapple and maple glaze while Southern Style features rounds brushed with butter maple syrup then broiled. Each serves four portions and includes steps to tenderize peel slice bake glaze and finish under heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Franklin Op-Ed on Patience and Self Control
A KR columnist frames patience as a virtue and discusses delays, self discipline, and personal growth in modern life. The piece cites Franklinian ideals, urging steady practice and calm response to provocation.
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