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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1933
Page
2
The Pennsylvania commission report details overcrowded plants with poor light and pay as low as 9 cents for six days, with girls facing instant dismissal for refusing employers' advances. It highlights coerced sexual exploitation, evictions of state inspectors, and schemes to dodge payroll taxes, while praising Governor Pinchot’s probes.
The following pupils in the elementary grades of the public schools earned perfect attendance records during the past year. These children were neither absent nor tardy.
Readers of the Phoenix are invited to submit short items on local interest. The column lists visitors like Manuel Fernandes of Naugatuck and Matthew DeMartino of Watertown. It notes students, family visitors, nurse students, and a Mills Town social event with prize winners and a whist party.
Help wanted for various roles paying three to five dollars per day. References required. Application details and date listed for Thursday June 29 at Waldron Co location, 49 Bradford St. Cristal Root area mentioned.
The vested choir of St. Michael’s Church under Walter Angell will present a public concert Sunday evening in the parish house. Earlier, choir members enjoyed a picnic at Mrs. Frank Howe’s Mt Hope Bay estate with games swimming and a buffet lunch.
The Town Council acting as the Board of License Commissioners granted Antonio Cunha Souto a class C saloon license at 171 Bradford Street. Jacintho Pereira’s victualling permit was withdrawn. Manuel Z Roderiques's class B license petition was added for investigation. Joseph Josephs license transfer from 206 to 204 Mt Hope Avenue approved. Thames Street Social Club class D license Hearing set for July 18. Vincenzo Chiarello allowed to ped dle fruit and produce during temporary council duties.
Prizes of 2.50 each from the Bristol-Colt High Alumni Association were given for top work in ten subjects at the recent commencement. Winners include Barbara Noll for English Latin, Frances Gallagher for Latin, Anthony Agatiello for French, Mary Andrade for Mathematics, Bruce Matheson for Science, Jose Vadorna for Practical Arts and Agriculture, Frank Duarte for Stenography, Francis Gallagher for History, Barbara Kollmver for Music, and Enrico Caruso recognized for outstanding talent.
The viceroy of Egypt from 1854 to 1863, known as Said Pasha, resented calls of cowardice by European papers. He publicly demonstrated bravery by walking over a thick layer of gunpowder a half mile long with a lighted pipe in his mouth.
The passage explains how we perceive objects not emitting light through reflected sunlight. Absorbed and reflected rays determine outline and shade as well as color, yielding two distinct impressions to the eye from any illuminated object.
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