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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1929
Page
5
A devout elderly woman argues with hostile parishioners about a vicar. She insists he never preaches the same sermon twice while another opponent counters that he has preached one sermon at least four times. Tears appear as she defends him and notes his pulpit thump in various places.
A compact reflection noting that while Prayer and Pray Play may not rank high in sacred fellowship, they deserve a legitimate role among devotional practices. The piece emphasizes modest value within spiritual life.
A slice of local commentary from the Longview News contrasts lives that linger with others racing through traffic to nowhere, reflecting on fate and choices in city life.
The passage warns that botulism poisons from infected ripe olives preserved fruit and vegetables. Symptoms include stomach upset, cold clammy skin, weak pulse, severe abdominal pain, and skin eruptions. Treatment calls for castor oil or emetic doses and urgent medical aid.
The famed Jonglish divine, bishop of Swansea, spoke in astonishment at the feverish rush of Ameren. He warned that in America a quiet day at home now feels novel, expressing concern over the pace of life and the lure of work and play.
Long discussion of the golden ratio 1618 used in architecture and interior design for 3,000 years. Describes its application to living rooms window openings and sightlines and notes a puzzle about powers and sums, claiming each power equals the sum of the two previous.
Isinzlass from fish is described as a raw material used in tsinginss. The text notes the product is produced in Russia and highlights the fish-derived nit blubbers or salads as the core component.
The town hosted numerous Halloween gatherings and parades last night. Stores sold plenty of decorations and treats while households reported minor annoyances and few property disturbances. Various schools, clubs, and churches held events with games, prizes, and festive meals, including teachers associations and Knights of Columbus socials.
Mrs Emily Middleton Miss Marguerite Walsh Mrs Teresy Knowlton Mrs Eliza White Mrs Eva Burke Mrs Nellie Connery Miss Nora Dwyer Miss Winifred C Walsh appear in a society roster of attendees.
In the parish house of Trinity church on Wednesday evening the children enjoyed a Hallowe'en party with games and a general good time for all who participated.
In Rockwell hall of the YMCA last evening the Ladies Auxili ary of Kearney Post No 6 American Legion served a well attended Hallowe en supper greatly enjoyed. Committee members included Miss Helen A Condon chair man and several listed ladies.
The Senior class at Colt Memorial High School hosts a Hallowe'en costume party in the auditorium this evening with games and music for dancing. The arrangements are led by Fredericka Dunbar Camille Castrmotta Helen McGuigan Muriel Hodgdon Louise Silvia and Carl Wetherill.
The Young People's Fellowship of St Michaels parish hosts a Halloween party this evening with costumes games dancing and refreshments. Frank Hayes is chairman of the arrangements committee.
Evening school teachers and pupils held a Hallowe en party at Colt High School. Games were played on Wednesday evening and refreshments served. Committee members included Veronica Guilmette Anthony Moreno Frances Di Lucca Muriel Holbrook Emma Slinger and Barbara Fields.
Pupils at Miss Evelyn Bache's private school held a Halloween party in the school rooms on State Street. Children wore costumes, played games, sang, and enjoyed refreshments. Prizes were awarded to Doris Bullock and Israel Burick.
The Silver Moon Orchestra will provide music and the station interior will be decorated in Halloween style. Dancing runs from 8 o clock to near midnight and the company committee has arranged for refreshments.
The piece paints Grasse in the heart of the Maritime Alps as the world’s perfumery center. It notes jasmine’s rare status, May to July rose dominance, and vast summer harvests including lavender, tuberose, and mignonette. It describes extensive flower gardens, large distillation operations, and enormous volumes of blossoms reaching into the millions.
Wesley's house on City road near the chapel he founded in 1777 is now a museum of his relics. The room where he died on March 2, 1791, remains intact with Chippendale furniture. A secret-drawer bureau is valued at thousands, and the adjoining study preserves his preaching gown, riding gear, pen, and other personal belongings.
The term unicorn described in early Latin and Greek literature denotes a fabulous beast with a horse body, antelope hind legs, a goat beard, and a central horn. Early Bible translations likely refer to the Urus, an extinct wild buffalo, with modern revisions rendering it as wild ox.
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