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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1934

Page

3

Legends Behind Fairies Tied to Racial Migration Theory

An article discusses legends of fairies suggesting roots in human migration and invasion. It posits Aryans displaced aboriginal Europeans, forcing survivors to subterranean refuges and enduring a guerilla struggle, offering a tentative explanation for fairy superstitions.

Europe

Tequilla Palm Used for White Panama Hats

Panama hats have celebrity status but are rarely made in Panama. They originate from the 1849 California gold rush and are crafted from the leaves of the toquilla palm grown in Ecuador Colombia and northern Peru. The palm reaches maturity in eighteen months and can live forty years or more.

Panama South America California Colombia Peru Central America Canal Zone Ecuador

Mountain Goats and Guanajuato Goldbricks

A pair of mountain goats on a narrow ridge demonstrates calm strategy to pass, kneeling and stepping over a companion. Nearby Guanajuato miners built houses from mine refuse, later sold as goldbricks by weight after shiny ore particles were found.

Guanajuato Montreal Herald

Rialto term origins and Venice to New York usage

The phrase On the Rialto stems from Shakespeare and refers to the Rialto bridge and the exchange in Venice meaning high shore and merchants meeting place. In New York City the term denotes the Broadway district housing theatrical agents and managers.

Venice Exchange St. Mark's Quarter New York City Broadway

Common Hawks Of The Region And Their Feeds

A regional study lists the marsh hawk sharp shinned hawk Cooper s hawk Goshawk red tailed hawk and red shouldered hawk as the commonest hawks. Cooper s and marsh hawks are most numerous in rural areas though none matches the goshawk for large bird predation and the sharp shinned for small bird prey. The hawk family earns a bad name largely due to these killers.

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Paull presents ERA projects timing concern at Bristol council

Bristol's new Town Council president Mr. Paull criticized PRA project timing and sought clarity on highway and sidewalk work funded by ERA. He urged investigation into fuel and maintenance costs for a steam roller, with a pending $30 repair bill noted. The meeting set polling places and moderators for a May special election and updated supervisor lists.

Prescott B Paull Bristol Paull Burnside Memorial PRA W.couneilee Couneilian William P. McLaughilin McLaughlin Elisha Hibbert Sewer Commission Sewer Board R. J. Kavanaugh

Large Cities Surpass 500 Mark With 100000 Plus Populations

The world now includes more than 500 cities with populations of 100040 or more, highlighting rapid urban growth and concentration in major metropolises.

Bride Elect Leone to Wed Joseph Nunes in June

Rita s Girls Club presented Leone with a 32 piece dinner set and other gifts in the parish hall. A song and dance entertained by Phoebe Masceno and Carmella Arrico followed by piano from Rose DiCianni. The hall was pink and white and refreshments were served by the arrangements committee. Leone and Joseph Nunes plan a June 25 wedding at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church.

Maby Rita Gregational Anna Matroite Phoebe Masceno Carmella Arrico Rose DiCianni Emily Delmonico Emily Morgo Beatrice Riccio Theresa Turrillo Leone Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Joseph Nunes

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Alee Gee Artillery Hall State Street Reynolds School Henry W. Peterson Democratic ‘Own John Romano Paul Romano Egisto Goglio Joseph J. Dennis Antonio S. Alves Alma Street Antonio Arruda Thomas McGrath John Marshall Oniphre F. Rene James F- Piercé Harry J. Fethea Bee "Tae ‘Young Oses Rey Guctoens Republican Joseph C Kinder William A. Bottomley Francesco TJ. Canario, Jr Harold Blease Joseph Rinaldi William P. Gladding Richard R. Cornell Ernest B. Waitt A. Richmond Gorham Charles J Nea Newman Bros Hope Street Bristol Pure Food Store Hope & Franklin Streets Mello’s Market J. DE Felice Wood Street Campanello Bros P. Goglia J. Massano J. Quintal F. Larice M. Medeiros Wood Franklin Streets G. T.'Sisson High & ‘Constitution Streets LUX Toilet Soap LUX —Rinso Rinso Ree B. O Leon’ McCaw High Constitution Streets Model Grocery L. Castriotta High Street Thames Street Bristol Meat Market F. Russo R. Caizza Ferncroft Bradford Street M. Correia M. Cabral Bay View Avenue S. Nunes Mount Hope Avenue J. Balzano
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