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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1919
Page
4
An advertisement urges readers to treat kidney troubles promptly with GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules. It claims the product has long standing Dutch origins since 1696, strong Dutch health traditions, and a money back promise if not satisfied. Readily available from druggists with sealed boxes in three sizes.
The speaker declares every man must contribute to world betterment and live by the Old Book command to not criticize others while failing to live up to his own standards. Leadership is required. those unable must follow, as initiative and daring blaze progress.
Naturalists explain that whiskers or feelers are essential to a cat. Whiskers grow from a gland and are highly sensitive, guiding the animal as the head width matches body width and enabling instant perception of contact.
Former President McKinley’s private car stopped in a small town where he watched a barefoot boy wake a cow for warmth. He recalled that many in his party, including U S senators, professed the same barefoot farm boy past and shared the familiar scene.
Excerpt from Basil King’s The City of Comrades in Saturday Evening Post contrasts Paris and New York. It celebrates New York’s glow as richer than the heavens, noting lit windows and towers that scatter light across the cityscape.
Glass changes color when exposed to sunlight especially manganese glass fades or shifts hue. The color can be restored to its original state by applying heat according to the report.
Prof Wilfred H Munro of Providence spoke to Coit Memorial High School students about Bristol ancestry and New England roots. He recounted Winchester England recruits for Queen Victoria, Massasoit and Philip, Norse exploration, and Bristol’s colonial ties, streets, bishops, and old churches.
A historical note traces chrysanthemum introduction to the Occident starting with Pierre Blancard in 1808 Marseille. Sailor ties brought Oriental plants to Paris via Josephine’s favor, elevating the flower in ornamental gardening. An ancient Confucian ode praises its radiant petals and sunlit tassels.
The saying notes an average man overestimates his abilities as it discusses the challenge of steering a baby buggy with one hand, implying practical limits of dexterity and pride.
The passage urges immediate courage to reverse a wrong step. It argues turning back sooner is easier, safer, and more pleasant than waiting until later errors compound. It emphasizes decisive action to correct courses promptly.
An old Bristol testimonial touts Doan's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney weakness. Mrs. Geo Goettler of 28 Cook St reports relief after six boxes cured her back pain and prevented further kidney trouble. Price 60c at Buffalo dealers. Foster Milburn Co. manufacturers.
Penrose Hallowell executive chairman of Liberty Loan committees in New England addresses Washington talks with Treasury officials. He says no truth to rumors of abandoning long term bonds and outlines plan to launch a new Liberty Loan by April 21 and mobilize organizations to distribute bonds widely.
Fragmentary dialogue shows one speaker urging honesty while describing a demanding job. The other encourages confession as part of tackling a challenging assignment. The text reflects informal speech and incomplete phrases about effort and accountability.
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