Bristol merchants seek deeper value in trade beyond profit
Bristol merchants argue that business deals offer more than financial gain. They emphasize trust, community impact, and long term relationships as essential elements of commerce in the city.
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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1923
Page
4
Bristol merchants argue that business deals offer more than financial gain. They emphasize trust, community impact, and long term relationships as essential elements of commerce in the city.
Fox photoplays present The Crusader with William Russell Ig as a prospector and a love story set in the Cobalt mining district directed by Howard M Mitchell. Also Too Much Business features Earl Derr Bigger’s John Henry tale with a large copper smelter scene and a day-nursery subplot.
A March through April calendar lists Sunday and weekday motions and dances, bazaars, charity balls, theatrical performances, and a comedy show across venues including Pastime Theatre Mt Carmel Church Belvedere Sun Parlors Italian Hall Naval Armory Grand Army Hall Colt Memorial High School and Bristol Troops Boy Scouts of America. Highlights include Enternal Light at Pastime Theatre and The Colonel's Maid at Colt Memorial High School.
At a New Orleans convention the Inter allied Veterans association urged ex service men worldwide to back an international court and universal disarmament. Delegates from the United States Great Britain France Italy Belgium Romania Czechoslovakia and Serbia elected leaders and issued a manifesto advocating peace through treaties transparency in pacts and restraint of imperial aims.
Olga Appleby nineteen daughter of Capt William Appleby British representative to the Interallied Veterans association was decorated by France for filial devotion during her father’s affliction. The award was made aboard the Lorraine by Charles Bertrand president of the association and she is described as the only woman to receive Le Merit de L Union Nationale des Combattants.
An old school building in Bandon Oregon is being remodeled into an American Legion clubhouse at a cost around 4000 dollars. The Bandon post spearheads the project aiming to repurpose the former school for Legion activities and meetings.
The article outlines St Andrew as Scotland's patron saint. It notes his early life as a fisherman and disciple, and traditions place his martyrdom in Patras around 62 or 70 AD. It mentions the St Andrew cross and reverence in Scotland and Russia with an order of knighthood in his honor.
Katherine Fullerton Gerould argues in Harper’s that mass sold novels reflect public taste and the era’s quirks. Popular works reveal the world readers inhabit, while enduring literature transcends fashion through timeless human truths.
The Principia Mathematica by Sir Isaac Newton, published in 1687, outlines motions of bodies and the solar system. It introduces universal gravitation, the law that every matter attracts every other with a force inverse to the square of distance, praised by Laplace.
A city girl helps a country girl shop for cosmetics at a large department store. The urban narrator, Miss Chicago, guides the country girl toward rouge choice as two contrasting appearances are observed, highlighting social and fashion differences.
A full grown manatee is eight feet long with a fishlike body and broad tail. Its forelimbs are paddles with tiny nails. Manatees live in seawater near shore and cannot leave the water. they drown if deprived of surface breathing. According to William Beebs, they must surface regularly to inhale air.
Saint Tammany, famed tutelary genius of the Tammany Society, figures as a legendary Indian chief said to be from Delaware. After reaching adulthood he moved to the Ohio banks becoming a sachem of his people and earning a reputation for wisdom and moderation. Tradition recalls him signing a treaty with William Penn and Washington’s troops naming him patron saint replacing St George. His motto was Unite. In peace for mutual happiness in war for mutual defense. The reason he was called Saint remains unclear in the literature.
An advertisement from Ernest E. Couillard, D. C. promotes chiropractic adjustments as a medicine free, low cost service. The Palmer School trained Bristol chiropractor claims hands only tools, no fear, and relief by removing nerve pressure to help the sick or partially sick recover.
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