Bristol resident praises Doan's Pills for back and kidney relief
Stuart of 92 Constitution Street recalls a cold that settled in causing back pain and weak kidneys. He reports pills from Buffington's hardware eased the soreness and heavy secretions. Doan's Pills are endorsed by Bristol residents and urged for kidney and back discomfort.
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Erin
Dosis
Bristol
Rlés
Stuart
Atreet
Buffington
Tuart
Doan
Foster
Mfrs
Buffalo
N. Y
Neighborly Deeds Backfire as Pie and Bass Align
A disjointed reminiscence tells of neighbors sharing a black bass and a raspberry pie. After several days the pie grows soggy and is buried by a boy to hide the gesture, revealing the odd pairing of kindness and misfortune in a rural camp setting.
Diver Carries Weight In Heavy Underwater Suit
The diver’s suit is a waterproof cloth garment worn with a tinned copper helmet and circular glasses. Valves admit and discharge air as needed. The full ensemble weighs about 275 pounds.
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Great Britain
United States
Wildlife in Captivity Affects Longevity Questioned
A fragmented report notes wild animals in captivity suffer differently, with foxes and monkeys dying earlier while elephants and snakes appear less affected. It hints at broader mortality concerns in captivity but is unclear on specifics.
Lightning and Radio Static Sparks in Nature Magazine
Nature Magazine notes lightning and atmospheric disturbances contribute to radio static. It explains that while flashes cause clicking in receivers, louder unseen rumbling sounds or grinders are linked to upper atmosphere electrical disturbances beyond the thunderstorm.
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Nature Magazine
Man's Limit Questioned In Athe City Case
A puzzling local note outlines a dispute over limits in a case involving a man and a city official. No further readable facts clarify parties or outcomes.
Toleda Alvida and the World Waits
Fragmentary notes reference a public remark by Roy War PAS and a broad message about many people telling the world about a potash issue. The text is unclear and many phrases appear garbled or out of context.
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Roy War
Bec
t.—'Toleda Alvida
Bristol Town Tax Assessment Notice 1925
The town of Bristol requires all residents partnerships and corporations to return true and exact lists of ratable real and personal estate for the tax levy of 1925. Returns must be sworn before assessors with oath and must be filed by June 16 to June 18, with office hours. Exemptions for war veterans and widows apply.
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Bristol
Othee
Rhode Island
Board of Tax Assessors
Owls in East Lothian Spark Air of Interest
A Scotsman report notes increasing numbers of tawny and barn owls in East Lothian. An observer along a Macberry to Pencaitland byroad spotted several owls at dusk, misidentifying them as pee wits before confirming they were barn or tawny owls. The piece discusses social behavior, noting long-eared owls may gather socially while barn and tawny owls are less sociable.
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Bern
East Lothian
Macberry
Pencaitland
Edinburgh Scotsman
Birds and Animals Suffer Epidemics, Says Dr Fox
Dr Herbert Fox pathologist at the Philadelphia zoo and head of the Pep per laboratory writes on diseases of wild animals and birds. After eight years studying zoo tenants he shows tuberculosis decimated monkey cages and epidemics afflict birds as they do men, implying extinct races wiped out by disease and that captivity may extend life for many species.
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Herbert Fox
Philadelphia
Pepper Laboratory
The
University
Fox
Zoological Garden
Gill the Sayne
Wiharu Wu
Cleanliness in Wild Animals Noted Across Species
The article observes that all wild creatures value cleanliness. It notes cats groom with their tongues and paws, rats clean themselves, and birds use dust baths. Domestic fowl, partridges, sparrows, and larks bathe in dust to maintain feathers.
Isles Bird Havens of Britain’s Coasts
The Farnes serve as a winter retreat for elder ducks for generations. The Skerries near Anglesey protect arctic terns and roseate terns. Holyhead Island hosts occasional whopper swans, tufted ducks, and red breasted mergansers. Puffin Island is named for its puffins at the Menai Strait entrance.
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Britain
Farnes
Anglesey
Holyhead Island
Detroit News
Puffin Island
Menai Strait
Golden Ideas on Happiness From Giving
A speaker reflects on happiness arising from helping others and giving away wealth. He notes his intent to leave only a tile for his children and admits uncertainty about the total given over thirty years, trusting much will go to others. He mentions Na than Straus as the source.
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Nathan Straus
Odd Hindustani Playing Cards In Royal Gallery
A pack of Hindustani cards in the Royal Raiati Gallery of England is claimed to be about a thousand years old. It features eight suits in varied colors with kings on elephants and viziers on horses tigers and bulls. Some cards show marks like an eight pineapple in a shallow cup and an object resembling a paragzol with two broken ribs protruding from the top.
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Royal
Raiati Gallery
England
Evelyn and Vaughn Face Rent Struggles Over Zove Plan
The dialogue reveals a couple's tension as Evelyn advocates living on Zove while Vaughn notes the landlord and grocer would disapprove. The exchange hints at financial stress amid conflicting views on coping with costs.
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Evelyn
Zove
Vaughn
Landlord
Grocen
Fragrant resin and ancient terms puzzle grid
A mixed clue list presents definitions for a crossword style grid with horizontal and vertical entries. It includes items like a desert location in Mongolia, Greek combining forms, and musical studies alongside several abbreviations and archaic terms.
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Mongolia
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