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Newspaper
Bronte Weekly Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1925
Page
9
Sunday events report a well attended evening service. The youth group performed a short spirited program at the opening and pledged to continue similar offerings in the future.
The oldest mines likely include Sinai copper and turquoise workings used by Egyptians around 8700 B C. Greek Mount Baurion silver lead mines were ancient, cited by Xenophon in 855 B C. Phoenicians may have begun tin mining in Spain and Cornwall by 1500 B C. Europe’s deepest currently reach 4,000 feet in France and Belgium coal shafts. Cerro de Pasco Peru copper mines reach about 1,000 feet. St John del Rey Brazil gold mine to 6,726 feet. The deepest borehole is 7,579 feet in West Virginia seeking natural gas.
The note invites attendance for Rev A D Jamison at Blackwell for an 11 o clock sermon on Sunday with an afternoon service at Hayrick and a Sunday night gathering. No church service Sunday night February 15. Miss Verna Smith of Simmons College to present a program at 7 pm, likely with other young guests from Abilene. Faithfully W E Anderson invites all to join the Sunday echoe choir.
A short rural advertisement notes 8 1-2 percent money on farm lands and invites interested parties to see or phone B-41 for details.
A five year old red cow branded A on left hip and a four month old Jey-faced heifer calf are missing. Notify Chas Uopee and Blackwell in Texas 8-2t.
A cryptic exchange centers on a line about kissing a hand, prompting a wry quip about a case of hand to mouth. The dialogue hints at intimacy and social nuance in a concise moment.
The Pan Pacific Research Institute announces the opening as part of a scientific food study effort. Key researchers and supporting organizations are expected to participate in early trials and examinations.
An international food resources research center in the Pacific is enabled by the Castle home and four acres of land in Honolulu. It aims to be a Pan-Pacific institution governed by scientists from many nations, with Dr. David Starr Jordan offered the directorship.
The Tuatara lizard, added to New Zealand pavilion exhibits at Wembley, is famed for two week long stillness and a fixed eyelid. With a tiny third eye, it is the slowest breathing animal and can defend itself by gripping a rat between two lizards and then sleeping as a deterrent.
A battered baton once used by Richard Wagner at the 1877 Albert Hall festival resurfaced for Miss Susan Spain-Dunk's London debut. She is among the few women to conduct major orchestras in the city, reportedly wielding the stick for luck.
Text notes how the terms break and brake cause trouble and how old descriptors like one-horse towns fade as readers adopt phrases such as simple movie, reflecting language changes in local speech.
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