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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1919
Page
6
An old ad promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Caplets as a universal health aid. It asserts relief for kidney, liver, bladder and stomach troubles and urges continued use to restore vigor. It claims doctors will refund money if not satisfied and warns to obtain the original product.
Edmund Scherer compares Wordsworth to the classical poets, praising his pure simplicity and elevated merit. He notes Wordsworth sits between deliberate simplicity and conscious artistry, elevating him among great poets. The essay hints at Wordsworth's broad appeal in varied intercourses and his rare quality.
The piece notes that the monocle originated at a congress of Visene and Europe was reshaped by the style. Sir Horace Rumbold cites Joinkheer Breele as the first wearer who demonstrated the fad to diplomats, leading to rapid adoption across Europe especially among English upper classes.
Inquiries into upstairs noises reference twins and unclear events. The text shows garbled dialogue and partial phrases about unease and investigations.
Patrick McGovern wins the first councilman seat on Mount Hope Avenue with an eight year term. The election creates a governance milestone for Mount Hope’s local leadership and sets policy expectations for the district.
The text outlines Mexico's varied climates from rain-rich southern and gulf coast areas to drier Pacific and Gulf of California zones. It notes abundant irrigation in some valleys while other regions rely on rudimentary methods, and describes a generally high, mountainous interior with low tropical coasts and milder Yucatan hills.
The old fashioned love song Robin Adair endures beyond a century. Lyrics by Lady Caroline Keppel tell a tale tied to a real incident. The tune, Irish in origin, was composed by Gerald O Daly and linked to Eileen Aroon, gaining popularity in England in the early eighteenth century through performers like tenor singers.
The passage discusses morale as a mental condition affecting soldiers, defining it as the will to fight and the ability to endure hardship. It notes morale links to power, strength, and realism, and its impact on motivation during long conflicts as described by William Ernest Hocking in The Atlantic Monthly.
A quotation by Nellie E. Mate defines hope as anticipation and a divine provision for life. It describes hope as sunshine after storms, a silver lining, and a comforting antidote to misery for people facing despondency.
The text presents a garbled stream of phrases about language use and identity. It mentions English speaking countries, vocabulary reduction, and references to speech sound rules amid confusion and stray terms.
Fragmentary OCR style passage discusses Turkestan influences and railroads under a potent Khanate. Mentions dresses and gowns, a quilted dressing gown, and references to provinces, attire, and fashion within a historical frame. Includes scattered terms like railroad, khanate, and regions, implying a travel or political context.
A Louisville Courier Journal snippet cites an artist’s creed of money disregard and notes some artists inflate prices, with a remark that a $5,000 picture can fetch ten plunks, illustrating tension between value and market.
The text defines theory as the production of sound and outlines essential items a performer must know for interpretation. It mentions timing, expression marks, note values, pitch, accidentals, intervals, accents, phrasing, syncopation, tempo directions, slurs, and emphasis marks as foundational to accurate musical interpretation.
Nonsensical note from a local page features a distressed cat and puzzled townsfolk. The fragment mentions a tired cat, a remark about feelings, and a mix of odd phrases suggesting a lighthearted scarcity of context and a playful mood.
The London Chronicle records Joly of Gaddesden, ward II court doctor, cured smallpox by wrapping the patient in scarlet red cloth. He notes he did this for the son of an illustrious king of England, ensuring the bed and surroundings were red. The method is presented as a simple historical remedy.
A memo notes that clear single concepts improve decision making. It argues experienced executives avoid issuing multiple orders to one person simultaneously on important matters. The emphasis is on clarity and efficiency in management.
A garbled passage questions doctrinal restraint in the wool industry and critiques rational competition. It laments folly and hypocrisy, invoking phrases about "The Heart" and "morality" while condemning violence and deception.
A study notes over four hundred perfumes and 4.2 plant species used commercially in Europe. Of 420 species with pleasing scents, many enter scent production. White flowers lead in collection with 1 124 varieties, 187 perfumed, followed by yellow 953 with none perfumed, red 823 with 84 scented, and lilac 594 varieties with 34 perfumed, violet 308 with 13 scented.
A tank car carrying 8,000 gallons of molasses overturned near Telford Pennsylvania. Residents rushed to salvage the sticky product using carriages and buckets as the molasses poured onto the ground. Rail crews worked to contain the spill while townspeople helped recover gallons before authorities secured the site.
A community plea urges Bristol voters to support three Republican incumbents, Gasper Hibbert and McGovern, and oppose Howard W Church Jack Tucker and Henry Dio. The letter accuses the incumbents of tax hikes and inaction on liquor enforcement while praising the challengers for business acumen and leadership to improve municipal affairs.
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