Florida tourism boom reshapes a shrinking season
The article notes Florida's season has passed its peak yet remains strong with over a million tourists spending about a half billion dollars. Miami leads growth with affordable homes, Liberty City project housing thousands, and a shift toward large cities as small towns lose appeal despite ideal winter climate praised by travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Miami
Liberty City
Tropics
Confucius
New York
By Captain Halsey Chase
The text critiques Captain Halsey Chase as a figure whose life blends invention and wealth. It condemns those resisting conformity and praising old-fashioned simplicity as queer or behind the times or nuts.
Lovable Figaro and Cleo Spark Pinocchio Craze in Disney Film
The article previews Walt Disney's Pinocchio at the RKO Albee Theatre on March 21. It highlights Geppetto's pets Figaro the kitten and Cleo the goldfish, noting their charm may inspire many pets named after them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Figaros
Cleos
Walt Disney
Pinocchio
RKO Albee Theatre
Figaro
Cleo
Kitten
Goldfish
Geppetto
Disney
Snow White
Town Council approves Budget to fund fire equipment needs
Voters back Budget Committee recommendations as town faces tighter state aid and reduced revenue. Debate focuses on school salaries and a plan to purchase a ladder truck and pumper. Fire Chief Guevremont and Raymond Brightman note poor condition of equipment and seek funding via reserve and tax anticipation borrowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herzig
Riccio
Rockwell
Budgeet Committee
Raymond S. Brightman
Guevremont
Ass'n
Brightman
Robert J Anderson
Bristol
Bernardo
Mr. Anderson
Mr. Brightman
B. M MacDougall
Board of
Firemen’s Relief
Onofrio Malaffronte
Malafronte
Depts of Budget
PWA
Ieee
Guneras
Police Department
Hote Fire Department
Public Schools Public Aid Department
Rogers Free Library
Bristol Dist. Nursing .Assn
Colt Memorial Ambulance Fund
American Red Cross
L Y Rubber Prods Co
Town Planning Board
Boys Club Election Set For Saturday Night
The United Boys Club will elect officers Saturday at 7 in club quarters on Constitution Street. Movies will be shown and refreshments served. There is no meeting Friday night due to a joint session. One new member was voted in at the last meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Boys Club
Constitution Street
Coming Events at Local Clubs and Venues
March 25 Monday Rotary Club Frolic at New Bristol Casino and March 27 Wednesday Bridge at Guneras House hosted by Men's Union First Congregational Church April 3 Wednesday Girl Scout Bridge at St Michael's Parish House April 7 Motion Picture Solo Per Te at Pastime Theatre with Bennamino Gigli Ital ian Socialites Women's Club sponsor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
New Bristol Casino
Guneras House
Men's Union
First Congregational Church
St Michael's Parish House
Bennamino Gigli
Women's Club
Fundamentals of concrete mix and surface hardening treatments
The article outlines avoiding dusting flaking and cracking in concrete by using pure mixes with proper ratios and thorough stirring, applying during warm periods, protecting before setting, and using a zinc sulfate solution or wax for surface hardening. It also notes replacing entire walls if the damage is deep and explains on site paint preparation for spray use with extra turpentine per gallon.
Budgetary list of appropriations from town meeting
The table shows appropriations approved at the annual town meeting last evening, with the exception of a $1000 addition for the Reserve for Depreciation of Fire Trucks.
Adversity Lessons From Historic Quotes
A collection of quotations on adversity from Epictetus Carlyle Livy Emerson Eddy and Davies notes how hardship tests faith strengthens resolve and prompts self examination as a source of growth and wisdom.
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Biles
Cots
Senate Bs
Goleta
Cap’t. Halsey Chase
Abner Gordon
Svighroe
Hite
Epittetus
Carlyle
Mary Baker Eddy
Emerson
Sir John Davies
Erbert
Wwe
Pleasant ST
Fale River
May
J. J. Nascimento
Phoenix
Bradford St
Tel
Dorchester Mutual Firels
Boston
Ava
ASSCO
Wesw E L. Watson Co., Inc
Weybosset Providence
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
William Street
Coan
E. W. Weaver & Son
High Street
Henry R. Bullock Warren
R. S
Ulysse Forget
M. D
Main ST
Warren
R. L
G. M. Wilbur
Undertaker
Os Main &J
Warren Tra.arren
Constitution St
Brisa
Bristol Association
Hope Street
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