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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1926

Page

3

Marionette History from Greece to Rome in Caesars Era

The article traces marionettes from their Greek origin to Rome where leaders, jurists, legislators, magistrates and generals became patrons. They flourished as after-dinner entertainment in Caesar era circles according to Century Magazine.

Greece Rome Century

Pride and blindness in mankind language

The text argues pride blinds men to remedies for misery and fault, noting that such arrogance worsens, depriving people of knowledge and solace. It emphasizes pride as a dangerous effect that nourishes itself by obscuring solutions and self-improvement.

Cork Market Dominates World Bark Harvest

London Big Cork Market London is the world market for cork and takes the greater part of the valuable bark harvests of Spain and Portugal, the two countries whose soil and climate especially favor the growth of the cork-oak.

London Spain Portugal

Overdoing Worry and Overwork Strain the Body

The article warns that hurry worry and overwork burden the body especially the kidneys causing sluggish function and toxin buildup. It notes symptoms such as dullness backaches and headaches and suggests using Deans Pills as an aid. The piece also encourages readers to consult neighbors for advice.

Dean

Giggles and Law In New York Court Ruling

A New York court holds it is not lawful for a girl to laugh at a police officer. The ruling frames the giggle as contrary to the officer’s dignity and upholds the individual’s basic rights in a controversial assessment of public behavior.

Baldwin Punch New York

Cosmopolitan South Africa Noted in Sydney Bulletin

Kee writes in the Sydney Bulletin about Durban shop life and race class in a brisk, anecdotal travel sketch. He recalls a suitcase sale with diverse workers including Hindu, a Negro boy, a girl with blue tinted eyes, an aged white cashier, and a Zulu rickshaw puller speaking different languages.

South Africa Kee Sydney Bulletin Durban Beelzebub

First Atlantic Cable Laid and Recovered in 1886

A fragment describes the July 1886 completion of the first permanent Atlantic cable from Watenda Ireland to Trinity Bay Newfoundland and its recovery and final laying in September of that year. It notes the line as Anglo American cable and mentions the delicate nature of submarine cable signaling and equipment.

Watenday Ireland

Coming Events in St Albans and Nearby, Oct–Nov

A series of community events listed by the Doric Club at St Alban’s Lodge, including a Halloween Dance at Italian Hall and music at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church. The Epworth League hosts a State Street M E Church program, Colt Memorial High School holds a disaster fund concert, and Armistice dances and a school musical take place at the Naval Armory and CMHS Auditorium respectively.

Doric Club St Alban's Lodge Tin Grand Army Hall Wood Street Our Lady of Mt. Carmel State Street M. E Epworth League Colt Memorial High School Florida Disaster Fund Naval Armory Kearney Post The American Legion

Chowder Friday or Beans Saturday Order Request

Customer asks to place an order choosing CLAM CHOWDER for Friday or BAKED BEANS for Saturday. No quantity or contact details provided. Awaiting confirmation of preferred item, date, and delivery or pickup instructions.

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