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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1925
Page
4
Science Service reports Java harbors 117 volcanic mountains with 90 active. In the Hawaiian Islands the number is smaller, four active and one extinct cone.
A stage direction style line shows Miss Alice and a young Walter Ridgeway arriving unannounced at a home. The setting hints at surprised chairs in the room and an expected absence of such a guest.
Real estate transfer notes list multiple parties including Harold W Gavens and Barbara Anderson Warwick. Properties move on Metacom Avenue Dornth to Daneel Bo Doyle Warren and on Thames Street East side parcels. Also mentions Natal Liveira Bettencourt and Clara Wilcox sharing Bristol Highlands property in Providence.
Miss Harriet May Bowler daughter of Mr and Mrs William Bowler married William Zentner son of Sir Harry Zentner at 2 pm in the Bowler residence. Rev Karl Zetterholm officiated with a ring ceremony. Attendants included Miss Leah Kyder and Miss Mae Brower. Guests from Bristol Warren RI and New York attended as the couple planned a wedding trip to New York Boston and Cats. They will reside on Westbrook Street Stroudwater.
A daughter was born at Truesdale Hospital Fall River on August 30 to Mr and Mrs Robert F Munro of this town.
Rev Karl Zetterholm unites George William Zentner of Portland and Miss Harnet May Bowler daughter of Mr and Mrs William Bowler in marriage in Portland Maine on August 29.
Goats raised on Southern farms are bought for shipment to Jewish centers nationwide for festival meals after Passover. From Thomassite Georgia the region prepared a thousand head for distribution along the North Atlantic coast.
The history notes ice cream first made in Italy and arriving in France by 1550. England shows the earliest printed records in 1786. It reached the United States via a Philadelphia caterer in 1800, with the first wholesale ice cream business starting in Baltimore in 1851.
A line from the Atlanta Constitution notes the ongoing struggle and persistence as the journey continues, with each river to cross and hill to climb delaying the aim of reaching the promised land.
The article describes volcanologists tracking long dormant peaks like Popocatepetl and Vesuvius from observatories at Taal Kilauea and Asuma. It notes warnings can come weeks ahead enabling lives to be saved, cites the Martinique Pelee disaster as a missed warning, and recounts dramatic Kilauea lava fountains observed by American researchers.
The piece argues florists pursue a blue carnation despite nature not producing blue blooms. It contends artificial colors free gardens from dullness and extols pursuits like Madame Chatenay roses and General McArthur fragrance as gains from horticultural science.
An elderly man wandered into a southern Indiana town public library and asked the librarian if he could read in the dictionary. After being assured he could, he settled in and studied the book with apparent interest.
A four year old poodle owned by Theodore Gauthier of West Springfield Mass has adopted a brood of 15 chicks. The chicks were incubator born and attracted the poodle’s attention when brought home. After much whining and refusing to eat the dog was allowed to adopt them. The dog pregrooms the chicks and licks them as if they were puppies.
Government officials warn that forest fires are the greatest threat to wildlife. From 1917 to 1924 the nation averaged 41,000 fires annually, burning about 9,000,000 acres per year, an area twice the size of Michigan, resulting in over 18 million dollars in annual losses.
Austrian authorities reduced rates but the minimum annual charge for short term loans to first class firms remains around 16.5 percent.
The island, about 85 000 acres in area, is hilly and well wooded with many deep gorges. It was visited by Bee Vista and named two years later in honor of St. Catherine of Siezna.
The article explains two types of cotton window shades. The holland shade cloth is starched and ironed and can be dyed any color. The second opaque shade uses ordinary paint to stiffen and may be tinted with watercolors paints or tint.
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