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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1894

Page

3

Aries Traits and Zodiac Signs in Our Brooklyn Letter

The author introduces readers to Aries covering March 21 to April 19, explains cusp dates, and outlines Aries personality traits such as executive ability, intuition, leadership, and sociable flaws. It previews a forthcoming book The Influence of the Zodiac upon Human Life with broader zodiac coverage.

Aries Taurus Bull Gemini Twins Qancer Leo Virgo Libra Scales Scorpio Scorpion Sagittariae Archer Capricornus Ariesty Actes Arion Adalte

Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly October Highlights

The October issue moves to the Frank Leslie Building on Bond Street New York and features Mrs Frank Leslie as frontispiece head. Major article Modern Magazine Making explores the art and progress of publishing alongside vivid pieces on shipwrecks Teneriffe etchings and naval topics.

Frank Leslie Old Bond Street Midway N. Y Times Kemper Bocock Warner Miller Nicaragua Canal Aguan Roncador Reef Kearsage Teneriffe Howard Paull J. Howe Adams Long Island G. A. Davis Frederica Wedmere Geddes, Wilkie, Whistler F. Seymour Haden Cramp’s United States Navy Millington Millington Miller Cruiers

Ghost Story Teller Finds Bright Living as Performer

A young English woman who could not teach paint or write or beg turns to ghost stories as a profession. She joins a growing group of women supporting themselves by storytelling and becomes a success, charming a house party with thrilling tales and earning a generous hostess’s check comparable to a singer or musician.

Doe Welles Oeena

Breeding mares to a jack and mule qualities discussed

The article discusses the effects of breeding mares to jacks, noting potential taint in offspring and traits like ears or leg markings. It notes historical use in Kentucky and current mule value, plus remarks on mule utility, feed, and leg strength as value indicators. It also mentions Spanish jacks and rising attention to women’s suffrage in Sydney and Danver republican clubs.

Kentucky GW. Martfeldt St Louis Republic League of Republican Clubs Danver Ite

Vermont highways progress under state commission plan

The Vermont law creating a state highway board and town commissioners is bearing fruit with road improvements. Colonel George W. Hooker chairs the commission and seeks detailed town reports on current conditions work done and progress under the highway law. Public meetings will discuss highway questions to spur broader local interest and share best practices for town road officials.

State Highway Commissioners Pate State Highway Commission George W. Hooker Brattleboro Hooker Battleboro New England Beston Globe

Roadbuilding Materials and Their Use in Ohio and Nearby Areas

The article evaluates furnace slag, sandstone, river gravels, sand on clay roads, and limestone as road materials. It notes slag’s variable durability, gravel wear from river beds around Fort Wayne, and the impractical scale of tonnage. It also mentions wood roads and limestone surfaces in western Ohio, with limestone regions producing durable natural surfaces.

Trumbull Wheeling Fort Wayne St Mary St. Joseph Nicholson Ohio

Bicyclers Press for Better Public Highways

The article notes a sharp rise in bicycle use this season and forecasts riders will insist on smooth safe roads. Wheelmen claim improved highways benefit all, not just cyclists, and urge farmers to overcome apathy to achieve better road surfaces.

Road Notes on Roads and Farm Opposition to Improvements

The article argues that two mules can haul 10 bales on macadam roads while two bales suffice on ordinary North Core roads. It notes a fee in Alabama for township road law and says North Carolina farmers oppose road improvement due to cost. It calls for scientific roadmak ing and cites New Jersey farmers noting lower transport costs with better roads.

North Corea North Carolina New Jersey

Saxony Sheep Still Have Friends in the United States

A historical review traces Saxony sheep and their fleeces from 1820 to 1846, noting tariff shocks, crossover with Spanish Merino, and the rise of the National Improved Saxony Sheep Breeders Association in 1884. It highlights Washington County Pennsylvania and nearby regions as early supporters, with a focus on maintaining pure bloodlines and quality white crimpy wool amid economic swings.

Ann Illinois Poland Chinas Horace Greeley Argentina Uruguay New York City Saxony United States Washington County West Virginia Ohio Saxony Sheep Breeders’ Association

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