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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1923
Page
4
The Alamogordo desert in New Mexico spans about 100 to 125 miles by 30 to 50 miles with a flat interior basin and surrounding cliffs. Organ mountains lie to the south and gypsum deposits form white drifts, while unique vegetation attracts botanists.
A health writer explains eating meals one at a time as a simple habit to improve digestion and attention during meals. The guidance emphasizes mindful pacing and avoiding multitasking while eating.
A quip on nature deceiving a man by giving him a terrapin and champagne appetite while a tea and toast stomach remains. The line blends humor with a dig at appetite and digestion in a wry, period voice.
A column extols an Onion Week to promote thoughtful study of onions and reduce crowding in transit and at events. Bristol Girl Scouts meet in Reynolds School auditorium with Capt. Hoar in charge and plan a hike to Pappasquash, Halloween party, and future supper.
Quoted lines reflect a philosophy of personal satisfaction and communal happiness. The speaker asserts self sufficiency in needs and joy in others' gains, rejecting envy and promoting inner peace through restraint and gratitude.
A coastal curiosity links pirate lore to a Chillan church bell carved from ship timbers. The bell edge bears Fifteen men on the dead man’s chest while the ship wrecked in 1722, amid pirate activity in the Caribbean. The tale ties Stevenson’s inspiration to these odd nautical relics.
A historical account recalls the California gold rush starting with Marshall and Sutter, noting 1840s emigration by sea and overland routes. It cites 235000 passengers across 549 vessels entering ports, rapid San Francisco growth, Pacific mail service, and widespread deaths from hunger, thirst, and violence amid frontier raids and conflicts with Native groups.
A reflective adage warns that excessive curiosity about business or crowds invites trouble much like a bee observer who provokes a sting. It cautions against overbearing scrutiny and the costs of being too observant.
A notice states hand dipped chocolates will be delivered by parcel post prepaid in a two pound box.
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