As was Charles’ usual practice, he sold the patent immediately to the Providence Company in Rhode Island, which although fulfilled his immediate pecuniary needs, yet, denied him continuous and long-term profits. The company then began manufacturing rubber shoes. Increasing demand for Charles’ diver...
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north of the Lake mountains, about Carlisle and the Scotch side of the Solway Frith, stretches the New Red sandstone plain, from under which everywhere the coal-bearing rocks rise as from a sea. It contains, in many places, excellent quarries of building-stone; the most famous of which, ...
This is probably the biggest lead we’ve seen for Frank Caprio in the Governor’s race, and also the first post-primary poll of the race in the 1st, which looks to be an easy race for Providence mayor David Cicilline despite being an open seat in a dangerous year. The poll also finds...
Providence had so ordered it that if we sat still in almost any region of the globe except the tropics we would have, in course of the year, almost all the kinds of climate that exist. The ancient societies did not trouble themselves about the matter; they froze or thawed, were hot or...
- All-time highest temperature: 104° F (Providence on Aug. 2, 1975) - All-time lowest temperature: -28° F (Wood River Junction on Jan. 11, 1942) - All-time highest 24-hour precipitation: 12.13 inches (Westerly 1 W on Sept. 16–17, 1932) ...
I’m safely here at Susie’s (won’t attempt to ‘narrate’ yesterday’s adventures via plane (I was briefly in Las Vegas!)–will say Providence Airport (Green Airport) we experienced at midnight or thereabouts as being a very good one (!), ‘of kind’ (quiet at that hour anyway, ...
In certain recent crises the thought of losing him produced something like a panic in the English mind, justifying in regard to him, the hyperbole of Choate upon the death of Webster, that the sailor on the distant sea would feel less safe– as if a protecting providence had been withdrawn...
What right have these sophists to put themselves into a desert place, out of the reach of provisions, and then ground a right to slay deer on their own improvidence? If it is necessary for these people to have anything to eat, which I doubt, it is not necessary that they should have...
by this august title for two reasons–First, because the Hebrew Scriptures call him so; the next, because he proved himself to be such by his actions and their consequences–at least in the eyes of those who believe, as I do, in a far-seeing and far- reaching Providence, by which all...