Boy Scout Troop Inspections and Anniversary Plans
Deputy Commissioner George R. Fish will inspect Troop 1 Thursday and Troop 5 Friday with two new candidates joining. Troops 2 and 4 begin inspections next week as Troop 2 marks its seventh anniversary. A Pow wow program, volleyball, patrol hikes, and recruit intake are planned amid standings in the newspaper collecting contest led by the Silver Foxes with Moose and Robins nearby. Fish attends a Providence leaders meeting to organize District Rallies and Field Days.
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George R. Fish
Troop 1
Fish
Probate Court approves multiple estate actions
Judge Edward I. Taal presided as probate ruled on several matters. The Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company named administrator for Lewis Herreshall with a 35000 bond, Benjamin MacDougall as appraiser. Margaret McLaughlin named administrator for Robert McLaughlin Jr with 35000 bond, American Surety as surety, William Shane as appraiser. Wolhany Hokiske named guardian with case continued to June 2. Sylvia DeWorth Ostrand will probate and approve loans with Blakeman as administratrix bond 5000. other items continued to May 3 and details noted for the Wolo Company matter.
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Edward I. Taal
Court of Probate
Lewis Herreshall Petiion
Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company
Benjyanin
MacDougall
Robert McLaughlin
Alas Jr Petithon
Margaret Roo McLaughlin
American Sure W Company Apprar
William Mi Shane Fetate
John Anthony Penner
Wolhany Hokiske
Guardian
Sylvia DeWolt
Ostrander
Blakeman
Bigaheth
Renpamin Po
Salvation Army Drive Campaign Reported In Town
Local Salvation Army organizers conducted a community drive last Saturday aided by representatives from Warren. The effort aimed to raise funds at the town hall and involved posters and street outreach to encourage participation and donations.
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Bonday
Simple Mixture Stops Gas Bloating
An ad touts Adlerika as a quick remedy for gas bloating and stomach trouble. It claims relief in ten minutes by removing waste material from the system and easing chronic constipation, praising its rapid, pleasant effect.
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Adlerika
Hope Drug CO —Ady
Firemen's Bowling League Results At YMCA Alleys
Friday evening the Chemicalmen won two strings from the Axemen while the Pipemen took three from the Hosemen. Harvey Gladue led with three strings totaling 308 as the standout score.
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Firemen
YMCA
Chemicalmen
Harvey Gladue
Timebound Cinema Listings Feature multiple Vivid Movie Lineups
The page presents a dense schedule of midweek screenings with feature films and serials. It cites actors such as John Calbert, Ralph Crave, and Constance Bennett, plus studios Arrow Pictures and Warner Bros. Newsreel. It teases matinees and evening shows across Wednesday to Friday with comedies dramas and Westerns.
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Paramount
Rachard Dax Eesther Ralston
Oine Teilinia
Ron
Arrow Pictures Corporation Opresents
Lara Bowin
Jack Daugherty
Hartle
Bristol
Knights of Columbus
Bos
Tom Mix
Tony
Wonder
Old Mexico
Warner Bros Glass
Helen Chadwick
Huntley Gordon
Richard Tucker
Ghosts Absent as Miners Return End of Strike Jubilation
Upon resuming work after the 1922 suspension miners report no ghost tales in contrast to past superstitions. At Ashland near Locust Gap and other pits crews moved cautiously past remembered graves while some recent sightings of a mine mule ghost influenced earlier refusals. The diary notes joy at the strike's end and a lack of the usual specter lore.
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Ork
Ashland
Locust Gap
Compensation Department of
State
Nothing Stops Mail Boat Despite Weather in New York Harbor
Report describes mail boats operating daily in New York harbor transferring bags from incoming ships. Public health inspections occur at quarantine as crews and passengers are checked. Transit times range 24 to 40 hours with vessels ready to depart from Pier.
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Mall
New York Harbor
Fe Seur
Staunch Uattle
Qurantine
Law Hits Barnyard King in Paris Over Noisy Pets
A Paris incident involves Jean Barthou facing legal action to stop a neighbor from keeping barking dogs. The case centers on alleged animal noises and disturbance at night, with the crowing rooster and other birds noted. The matter tests the reach of law as dawn nears.
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Jean Barthou
Paris
Steen
Bin
Styles in Russia Meet and Fashion Notes
The passage describes Russian fashion trends in footwear and hairdressing with women adopting Paris and Loreto influences. It notes a shift from lavish trimmings to simpler plain dresses with a masculine note, and mentions silks, sating, picture hats, and luxurious fabrics as contrasts to everyday wear.
Fever Serum Thaker Marks Scarlet Fever Victory
At New Haven Hospital 72 patients received Fever Serum Thaker and all recovered except one. Dr. Francis G Blake of Yale Medicine led the cases. The Bureau of Standards in Washington sanctioned its use and a supply will soon be available.
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Thaker
New Haven Hospital
Francis G Blake
Yale University School of Medicine
Bureau of Standards
Washington
Mandrake Lore Survives In Myth And Medicine Tales
A fragment from a 1696 Journal article notes the mandrake as a legendary root linked to fertility, protection, and love potions. It recounts myths of its human-shaped root, gruesome harvesting rituals, and cultural beliefs from Aphrodite lore to Syrians, ending with a Missouri Botanical Garden Bulletin reference.
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Wandraké
Bowie
Chicago
Palestine
Aphrodite
Missouri Botanical Garden Bulletin
Fire Preserves Fruit Through Oxygen Free Packaging
A new method for preserving fruit vegetables and related foods uses a fire driven process to exhaust oxygen from tin containers. Food placed in a metal can is covered sealed and a wood piece soaked with solution is ignited to burn off oxygen leaving carbon dioxide. This method aims to extend shelf life without chemical additives.
Treehouse Tenancy Near Masquan Faces Demolition
An enterprising man built a rent free treetop home five years ago near Masquan NJ. The lone dwelling sits along a beach and blocks planned road work. He must abandon the primitive abode and find another tree or a boarding house. The tree man, employed by the street department, constructed a 12 by 60 foot nest 60 feet up with openings to crawl through and no ladder.
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Masquan
Street Department
Photoplay Hero Flourishes Amid Fanfare and Fame
A satirical sketch from The New Yorker riffs on a glamor icon whose eyebrow quirk, kisses with Frante, and royal admirers spark public adulation. From Renoaults on Fifth to Kansas, photographers flood the scene while critics debate the value of his fame and the road to success.
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Nathan
Frante
Kansas
The
New Yorker
Not a Tutor Billy Aged Five in Muncie
Five year old Billy lives with his Aunt Dean in Muncie. While playing in water he endures cold spritz from a spout as his aunt admonishes him for a misdemeanor. He calls the cold water “cold as devil” and tells her to learn for himself as he backs away soaked.
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Billy
Muncie
Dean Tilly
Nuntie
Indianapoliss News
Ancient Birch Bark Canoe From Bangor Maine
Thomas F Allen of Bangor Maine owns a birch bark canoe over 100 years old in perfect condition. It is carved from a single piece of birch bark and was bought from an Indian woman about 15 years ago who said it was made by her grandfather.
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Thomas F Allen
Bangor
Maine
Warren Warren Town Plats Describe Highway Land Acquisition
Public notice details land taken for highway use in Warren Rhode Island under Laws of 1923 and 1928. It lists plat numbers 137 and 187 with centerline references to Warren Child Street, Toulaset Road, and Touisset Road, and provides starting points, bearings, distances, and the town clerk recording date April 6 1926.
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Pan Emen
Satan
Warren-Child Street
State Board of Public Roads
Warren
Rhode Islan State Board of Public Roads
Touisset Road
Toulgget Road
Child Street
Rhode Island State Board of Public Roads
Sta
Plumber Slogan Promises Safe Reliable Service
An ad style note claims a plumber offers happy service with smiling staff and guarantees safe and satisfactory work. The unusual phrasing suggests promotional copy asserting guaranteed plumbing quality.
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