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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1922

Page

4

Fragmented verse and religious imagery from a damaged text

A garbled nineteenth century style passage blends Dantean phrases with surreal, fragmentary lines about light, heaven, and a bee named Saturinus. It mentions the Virgin's favor and a maid servant of the Lord in an obscure, poetic frame.

Saturinus Antilla Domini

Altruism as a Mutual Duty in Friendships

Samuel McChord Crothers argues in Among Friends that altruism should be a cheerful mutual game. Each part should aim to make the other happy and offer worthy alms that end in both, avoiding self serving misery.

Samuel McChord Crothers

Live fish carried in tanks on New York steamship cruise

A large tourist liner bound for a Mediterranean cruise departed New York carrying live fish in tanks for onboard consumption. The unusual provision highlights onboard dining plans and the ship's novelty as a seaworthy floating restaurant destination.

New York

Untitled Note on Cream Separator Ambiguity

A fragmented exchange reveals a person expressing intent to release from restraint and stating they will avoid the cream separator in the future. The text references an escape attempt and a warning about proximity to the device.

Renee Ah Sci Poe Dreas

Ardent Harmony and Push Toward Excellence in Thought

A quotation from Swinburne stresses that true poetry requires ardent harmony and sweet strength. It calls for instinct and resolution toward excellence, allowing no flaw in thought or word, and a natural sense of right to prevent deformity or trace of forced effort.

Swinburne

Johnny’s Tactful Borrowed Cookie Request

In a lighthearted tale a sociable man named Johnny visits a neighbor. The hostess usually offers a cookie each visit, but on one busy day she forgets. Johnny, ever polite, hesitates then asks Mrs Davis if he may borrow a cookie before leaving.

Johnny

Involuntary Knock Bazaar Announcement

We hope for a big attendance. If you cannot come yourself, purchase tickets and give away to those less fortunate. Boston Transcript urges generosity and inclusion for the event with a call to support those in need.

Boston Transcript

Tide in the affairs of men invoked by Lowell

A reflective aphorism notes that political and social currents shift, challenging the idea of an unending single direction in human affairs. The statement suggests changeable fortunes and the constant possibility of reversal.

Gulf Stream Lowell

Efficiency clash over lambing advice echoed locally

A rambling Ely letter about farmer methods recalls a famous exchange from Wallace's Farmer. An efficiency engineer in New York warned a Montana sheep ranch foreman to cease lambing during a snowstorm with the curt reply Stop lambing at once.

Ely New York Montana Wallace

National Scout Council Holds Twelfth Dual Meeting Plans for Year

The National Scout Council's twelfth annual Dual Meeting met March 28 in New York. Leaders from across the country gathered to review past work and draft plans and policies for the coming year. Messages of congratulation arrived from President Harding and many organizations. Walter W. Head of Omaha served as toastmaster at the Twelfth Birthday Dinner with a Chicago Boy Scout orchestra providing music.

Boy Scouts of Ameld Waite Scont Sage Daniel Carter National Cout L. L. McDonald Directe Mae Department of Camping Rpe W. Barclay Department of Education American Legion Rotary Kiwanis National Council New York City Harding Rotary and Kiwanis Clubs National Catholic Welfare Council Federal Council of Churches Walter W. Head Omaha Boy Scout Orchestra Chicago

Scouts Plan Long Hike With No Grub or Tents

Chief Gordon leads a NYC scouting plan enabling a week of hiking with no grub or shelter tents. Troop 208, Bronx, marks White Bar Trail at Kanobwahke camps, a forty mile plus route around the area. Five camps will be set at one day intervals to cover the journey over five and a half days.

New York City Gordon Bronx White Bar Kanobwahke

Scouts Earn Red Cross Medals for Daring Rescue

Scouts William Johnson of Spokane and Wray Farmin of Sand Point received gold medals from the National Court of Honor for saving three women from drowning last summer. They also won the first prize from the Red Cross life saving department for meritorious action in 1921. Both have been scouts since age twelve and are Eagles qualified as Red Cross life savers.

William Johnson Spokane Wash Wray Farmin Sandpoint Idaho National Court of Honor Life Saving Department American Red Cross American Red Cross Life Savera

Scouts Build 54 Foot Bridge Without Nails at Omaha Carnival

In Omaha Nebraska boy scouts showcased six demonstrations at the city auditorium including a 54 foot bridge built without nails that held the weight of a car.

Omaha Neb

Butte Troops Learn First Aid From Mines Bureau

In Butte Montana troops receive first aid instruction from the United States Bureau of Mines Safety Rescue Car No 11 led by H E Gallison. Logan Utah troops hosted Governor Charles R Mabey during anniversary week as he took the oath becoming a regular Tenderfoot. He plans to return with the boys to camp next summer.

Butte Mont United States Bureau of Mines H. E. Gallison United States Safety Logan Utah Charles R. Mabey

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