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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1929
Page
4
The courtesy of the port is extended to foreign diplomats consular officers and distinguished foreign visitors and to members of executive departments abroad on official business. This courtesy is requested by the State department or the Treasury department. It means the person may enter without paying duty.
A new-laid egg shows a soft bloom on the shell as a sign of freshness. The bloom is wiped away by handling and fades after a few days in air, after which shell appearance no longer reliably indicates the egg’s condition.
In 1822 Thomas Lipton introduced a soft steel coating for engraving finishing. The copper medium, once dominant, gained new productivity with steel coated surfaces and rapidly sidelined the older method.
Untreated telegraph poles still in use are being preserved and protected by surface charring, with attention drawn to their historical value and continued utility.
Buckingham Palace stands in London at the west end of St James Park. The facade extends 300 feet with state rooms including the throne room 66 feet long, the green room 50 feet long, 33 feet high, the grand salon 110 by 60 feet, and the picture gallery 180 feet long. The palace grounds comprise 40 acres.
Advice notes that modern children respond better when guided with explanation. As children age they seek understanding, so parents should involve them in reasoning and share the purpose behind requests. Cooperation increases when trust and dialogue replace commands.
A European woman of title advertises the smallest feet among white women and wears a No 1 shoe size. She aims to enter Hollywood films and has insured her feet and limbs for $100000 as part of the publicity.
Snakes move by contracting muscles between the ribs to draw ribs together on alternating sides. This creates successive bends that propel the body forward in a wave-like motion.
The list shows model names such as The President The Commander Eight The Commander Six The Dictator and The Erskine Six with price ranges from 860 to 2575 in unspecified currency. The ad emphasizes multiple models and price spans.
Scientists Dr Frank E Lutz of the American Museum of Natural History and Alfred L Loomis conducted extreme trials on a cricket Gryllus to test endurance. The insect endured low air pressure high pressure shock exposure and rapid centrifuge spins while chirping afterward signaling resilience.
The Osage orange hedge apple tree once condemned for poor hedge value and roadside obstruction is being repurposed. Texan and Oklahoma dye factories use its wood for dye hoppers and cross arms. remaining timber becomes fertilizer and fodder. The tree’s pivot from nuisance to resource signals a growing regional industry.
In Marine In the town Campagna the free wine fountain opens each vintage season. A giant market basket near bus stands holds grapes for the festival. The town converts leftovers into wine for the public fountain, drawing large crowds for the yearly celebration.
The article explains the complex skill set for pilots to land safely. It emphasizes recalling all training, following many dos and don’ts, and preparing for thousands of possible emergencies during descent. It notes wind direction accuracy and a square descent, warning that stalling at landing is fatal.
A Warvard Observatory director states the earth's atmosphere is struck by millions of meteors daily, adding about 36 500 tons of matter yearly. He notes it would take millions of years to accumulate a viver on the surface, and warns that discussions of Earth's ultimate end remain speculative.
Modern guidance states chemical preservatives are unnecessary with proper sterilization and airtight sealing. Law prohibits injurious additives in canned foods. Artificial colors are no longer used as makers retain natural fruit colors through careful processing.
The passage argues that no treatment will eliminate the odor of banana oil, stating it is a definite chemical compound whose smell is intrinsic to its properties.
Proposals will be received at the home office Bristol RL until 12 o'clock noon Saturday June 1 1929 for painting sidings at the R L Soldiers' Home Specifications may be obtained at the home office The late Board of Soldiers' Relief reserves the right to reject any and all proposals By order of the Executive Committee Ezra Dixon Chairman Major Sidney D Harvey Samuel A Whelden
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