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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1959
Page
11
Susannah Ellis, a 16 year old Patriot in Boston in 1775, fears her mother aids Tory loyalists. She and her younger brother stumble on their mother’s hidden ties to John Hancock and other leaders, uncovering a dangerous conspiracy and a secret gunpowder mill operation.
A historical novel set in Concord Massachusetts during the American Revolution. Elaine Ellis and friends use art to reveal enemy plans guiding a dramatic wartime effort. The Ellis family supplies gunpowder that helps guard troops amid family peril. Suitable for ages eleven to fourteen.
An editorial urges readiness before storms arrive, comparing hurricanes to WWII air raids. It argues the public should view hurricanes as inevitable, respect their power, and prepare in advance to avoid tragedy as floods, outages and destruction accompany the storms.
Gracie and Hannah threats prompt Fire Prevention Week as authorities urge families to assess fire hazards in bedrooms kitchens and common areas. Plan escape routes check cords and portable heaters and contact the fire chief with questions. Prevention reduces risk and protects homes and loved ones.
Major General Daniel S. T. Hinman announced a staff study to assess changing Rhode Island National Guard parade rules. The current policy limits units to two involuntary parades per year to maximize training time. The study aims to spread parade participation, reducing some units’ involvement to free guards for observances they do not currently attend.
George Harris, famed Harris and Ewing photographer, recalls opening his first Washington studio on February 17, 1905. He photographed Roosevelt, Taft, Balfour, the Duke of Windsor, and Coolidge, and captured Edwin Markham’s famous lines with his camera in a storied career.
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