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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1919

Page

4

Nagoya's Two Attractions in Old Japan

The Nagoya temple shelters Buddha’s 500 followers statues with diverse features. Visitors may spot their own likeness among the stone portraits. The town centers on a porcelain industry producing cheap cups for foreigners and fine wares for connoisseurs.

Nagoya Japan Buddha

Freedom and Peace Endure If Sacred Principles Hold

A brief reflection on freedom arriving through peace or after long conflict, asserting it will endure as long as the principles of its acquisition remain sacred.

Edward Everett

Why Play the Fool and the Cost of Deceit

A compact admonition urging practical action over deceit. It argues that the world seeks results and honest effort yields lasting value while trickery invites inevitable backlash. The piece emphasizes self respect and doing one's part to avoid paying a high moral price.

Epictetus on Practice and Progress in Small Things

The quote urges mastering small tasks first to build toward bigger achievements. It emphasizes consistent personal discipline as the path to growth.

Epictetus

Long Lenevit and Historic Lawsuit Durations

The piece compares lengthy legal cases with Rhodesian mining rights in the House of Lords, noting the Thellusson and Bishop Demetra will cases as long disputes. It cites a 1908 suit at Fiiemar lasting 478 years over a dam raised, illustrating extreme court durations.

House of Lords Thellusson Will Demetra London Fiiemar

French scientist patents bone vibration gauge for pulse read

Using a galvanometer the French inventor proposes a device to measure vibrations of human bones and tissues. The apparatus aims to read a person’s pulse more accurately than manual methods and suggests broader medical applications.

Mystery of colonial days in Hadley attack of 1676

In 1676 as Hadley Massachusetts faced a feared assault by 77 Native fighters a mysterious Englishman appeared and led a successful counterattack driving off the Indians The stranger thought to be General Goffe a judge who condemned Charles I fled to the colonies vanished after the clash

Hadley Mass Goffe Charles I Leing

What is Man as Shells of Eggs Reveal

A provocative claim equates breaking 1,000 eggs into a pan with revealing the contents to form a complete human construct from toe nails to brain. The statement presents a scientific abstraction equating egg components to human anatomy as an answer to what constitutes man.

Indian Helped Pioneer Woman with Remarkable Herbal Cure

About sixty years ago a French Canadian pioneer family settled near Shurubusco New York. Mrs Gonyea suffered female ailments until an Onondaga chief supplied an herb remedy that relieved her and restored health. The recipe passed to her children and the Hazeloch Medicine Co. is now formed to mass produce the medicine for women’s disorders.

Mary Louise Isaac Shurubusco State of New York Providence Jerry Gonyea Eee Ave Adolph Gonyea Smith St Provience Gonyea Hazeloch Medicine Co Dona Val Ave Taunten Mass Ries P Marie New A. S Woonsocket Desgaulniere Thomas MH Perwales R. I Weenseeket

Haseloch Promises Relief for Distressed Women in Ads

Read What Hazeloch Has Done for These Women declares testimonials from Mrs. Roberts of Woonsocket and others across Hartford Taunton Taunton K a praising Haseloch. The letters claim improved sleep appetite strength and energy after using the remedy, though the remarks echo a marketing brochure style without medical verification.

Hazeloch Joseph Roberts Woonsocket R. I Haseloch Albert Robert Capital Ave Hartford Cenn T J Hallahan Adolphe Robert Lincoln Street Weensocket Mn Dwie R Oak M Taunton

Christian Origin of Turks in Asia Minor Questioned

In the American Review of Reviews George EB White argues that fewer than half of Turks are Mongol or Muslim migrants. most are of Christian ancestry. He notes fading Mongol traits, traces of Crimean and Balkan lineages, and claims about Christian origin among Anatolian stock and Ottoman Christians. He estimates two to five million Mongol immigrants may have left a Christian-descended majority in the population.

Inber Asia Anatolia George Eb, White D. D American Review of Reviews Crimea Balkan States Turkish Empire Asia Minor

Restoring Bowling Green Fence Highlights Historic Park

The Broadway association plans to reinstall the Bowling Green fence, a symbol from 1770 once imported from England for £800, with plans to replant the park and restore its historic character as New York grows.

Bowling Green New York Broadway Association England George III Liberty Boys Christian Science Monitor

Knightly Pledge and Britsh Service Banter

A wounded American soldier questions the Knights Commander of the Bath decoration seen in England while another quips it is the prohibition division of British service, joking that only the two waters hot and cold are granted to drink.

Bath England Tennessee

Child questions genealogy in playful family vignette

A young girl asks her mother if she was a baby, then inquires about other relatives. The mother confirms each relative was once a baby, prompting the child to express surprise at the grandfather's beard. The scene hints at family lineage with gentle humor.

China After Industries

Chinese government agents have been sent to several countries to study the manufacture of telegraph and telephone equipment with a view to producing all such apparatus at home.

Early American ships set swift seafaring records in history

Frederick A C Haga Boy Life notes the American clipper era with ships like Sovereign of the Seas and Lightning of the Atlantic setting transatlantic and coastal speeds. It recalls James Blaine and others achieving notable voyages while wartime shifts moved tonnage to the Great Lakes and coastal routes.

Frederick Atlantic James Blaine Boston Liverpool America Great Lakes

Ruskin's Plea for Marble Churches in England

The excerpt presents John Ruskin arguing that spending a tenth of domestic costs to build grand marble churches would uplift communities. He contrasts costly church buildings with the modest homes and gates that surround them, urging a visible public light and blessing for towns.

England RuskIn

Cheesman Petitions Adoption and Name Change in Bristol

Probate Court of Bristol on November 3 1919 receives Merton A Cheesman petitioning to adopt Nestor Walfrid Jacobson born July 30 1902 Providence and change his name to Nestor Alfred Cheesman. Hearing set January 5 1920 with notice by Bristol Phoenix publication.

Bristol Merton Alfred Cheesman Nestor Walfrid Jacobson Rhode Island Nestor Jacobson Providence Gustava Mathewson Nestor Alfred Cheesman Said Brietal Bristol Phoenix Chu Rch

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