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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1929

Page

5

Battery 243d Coast Artillery Receives High Regimental Inspection

Battery Cx 243d Coast Artillery R I N G passed a regimental inspection at the State armory with 44 men and 3 officers on the floor. Col Cyril L D Wells praised drill, mapping, first aid, guard duties, and housekeeping, noting improvements and predicting strong Rhode Island National Guard rankings after next Army inspection. New recruits enlisted after the event.

Coast Artillery Church Street Cyril L. D Wells 243D John J. Collins Earle C Webster Rowland Henry Moore John F Toohes Arnold Armorosa Sneut Thornton Ray S Black Albert A . Moren James J. Garvin Col Wells United States Army Rhode Island National Guard

Mistakes Worthy Of Learning From The Past

A mobile newspaper note quotes Grove Patterson urging readers to accept unerasable errors, move on, and face consequences with calm. It stresses that once an act is done, overthinking is useless and the proper response is to address the situation as best as possible.

Grove Patterson Mobile Register

Assembly of Local Events Promises Busy March

A listing of community happenings across March includes Faster Frye Dance at G2 VR Hall, Card Parts at Holmes Provnase, and St Michaels Brotherhood events. Also noted are Ladies Aid sale, school auditoriums hosting Cornes records, and a BPFOA Band cabaret at Colt High School with concert in the Gunteras School auditorium.

Frye VR Hall Collegiate Club Holmes Provnase St Michaels Brotherhood Mas Phuridas Pridas BPFOA Gunteras School

Transplanting Trees Proves Severe Test for Groves

Entomologists warn that transplanting at most ages is a harsh test for large trees. Many transplants fall to pests and moisture stress, with survivors facing scorch and chittage as shade shifts to sun baked soil.

Department of Agriculture

Buckwheat Notes Tied to Early Midwestern Singing Schools

Peculiar buckwheat notes used in midwestern singing schools before the Civil War. Notes appeared square or triangular black or white by scale location. The buckwheat note idea is linked to Dr. Samuel Wakefield around 1825, and he was the great grandfather of Charles Wakefield Cadman.

Middle West Samuel Wakefield Charles Wakefield Cadman

Acquire Habit of Work

Work is a habit that comes natural to most men. It is not the worst habit In the world, either. Thereare Ten, of course, who never acquire this habit, but you can set them down for what they are-failures.

Opportunity as Middle Name of Every Job

Reflects on finding real value in work by contributing meaningfully rather than exploiting it. Encourages using intellect and effort over treating tasks as mere means to gain.

The Pastor Says

A brief column by John Andrew Holmes offering reflections on wisdom, noting that wise counsel predates notable events in a man’s life and shaping how he handles consequences.

John Andrew Holmes

Sky Turns Paler in Some Regions From Volcanic Fallout

English meteorologist Str Napier Shaw explains the sky loses its blue hue in parts of the world due to particles from volcanic eruptions.

Str Napier Shaw

Birds Nest in Trees Stages Across Wetlands

Ducks nest in trees using hollow limbs or deep holes in trunks often far from water. Whistlers hooded mergansers and wood ducks form arboreal nests. On several occasions wild geese were known to nest in trees.

Biblical Warning From Early Hebrew Text

A quotation from the Book of Enoch warns against building riches off the sweat of others. It asserts that every stone and brick involved in such construction is a sin as described in the Second century Hebrew work.

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Glenwood Arragansett Electric Company S.b.swan L.D. Wells Bristol Chas. Morgan General Electric Westinghouse Electric M. FA. Bell, Inc Hope Street Ladies’ Aid Methodist Church Goverings Cornes Anomation, Auditorum Colt High School Ferncroft Morris Supreme Morris Morris Rhindless Bacon Old Patch Cleanser Gotham Gollo Eidee The Blue Bird Shop Nora A. Sullivan Newman Bros Quality Foods SWIFT Canada Sunkist Roquefort S. S. Pierce Co Dean's Les
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