Aquatic Events at Public Bathhouse Saturday
Saturday afternoon aquatic events directed by Supervisor Clifton H. Merriam drew many spectators. Winners include Mary Barry in the girls 25 yard swim, Doris Davidson in diving, Louis Della Morte in the men's 50 yard, James Bernard in the quarter mile, with Rose Kentson, Mary Rawson, Joseph Munroe, and Lloyd Clowes as runners up and second place in several events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton H. Merriam
Mary Barry
Rose Kentson
Doris Davidson
Mary Rawson
Louis Della Morte
James Bernard
Joseph Munroe
Lloyd Clowes
Louis Lella Morte
Automobile registrations reported by State Board of Public Roads
Last week registrations listed include Hiram Burlingham Bristol Overland roadster 25084 Alfred Watts Bristol Overland touring 24972 Kathryn Knight Bristol Overland touring 24997 Howard N. Roberts Warren Ford coupe Alfredo Farina Barrington Ford touring Henry R. Congdon Barrington Studebaker runabout Frederick A. Ballou Barrington Ford station wagon Benjamin Mumford Barrington Oldsmobile touring Harrington T. Anthony West Barrington Buick touring
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The
State Board of Public Roads
Hiram Burlingham
Bristol
Overland
Alfred Watts
Overland Touring
Kathryn Knight
Howard N. Roberts
Warren
Ford Coupe
Alfredo Farina
Barrington
Ford Touring
Henry R. Congdon
Studebaker
Frederick A. Ballou
Benjamin Mumford
Oldsmobile Touring
Harrington T. Anthony
West Barrington
Buick Touring
Poultry House Ventilation and Cleanliness Tips
Guidance on summer ventilation for poultry houses with open windows and doors. It stresses keeping perches clean to prevent mites, describes how to detect mites by odor, and outlines a thorough cleaning routine with creosote spray and whitewash to ensure profitability.
Infantile paralysis cases rise in town amid quarantine measures
Five cases since July 1 include John Amaral Jr. of 360 Wood Street. Health Officer Head orders strict quarantine and house notices. Moving picture houses barred for under 15, yard closed, and local families of Portuguese and Italian origin under observation. Four new cases and three suspected reported to the State Board of Health.
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Wood Street
John Amaral, Jr
John Amaral
A. M Merriman
National India Rubber Company
John P. Head
Dwyer
George F. Magee
Bartley Keegan
Gardner T. Swarts
State Board of Health
B . Lindemuth
State
Bradford
Lindemuth
Bristol
Amaral
State Street
Nussenfeld Block
Court Street
Cirillo
Panzarella
New York
Miranda
Nussenfeld
Allen Avidson
Auburn
Harold Erickson
Prospect Street
Pawtucket
Maria Leduc
Central Street
Manville
Chimney Cleaning and Repair Service Ad
One of the most important house needs is good chimneys and gutters. A specialist offers chimney cleaning and repair and gutter cleaning and repairing. Tel. 126-M.
Exterminate the Mosquito Says State Health Official
Dr Gardner T. Swarts of the State Board of Health urges homeowners to remove all water holding containers and clogged gutters. He advocates a central authority with power to act on private property to drain swamps and eliminate breeding sites for mosquitoes.
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Gardner T. Swarts
State Board of Health
Providence
Noted Surgeon Dr John B Murphy Dies in Mackinac Island
Chicago surgeon Dr John B Murphy aged 58 died suddenly at a Mackinac Island hotel while on a summer outing. He pioneered appendicitis operations and co operated with Dr Alexis Carrel. He invented the Murphy button and performed over 1000 free operations annually.
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John B. Murphy
Chicago
Mackinac Island
Mich
Clam
Alexis Carrel
Rockefeller Institute
Royal College of Surgery of
London
Adjudged Probably Guilty In Saloon Assault Case
Dominick DeMarra charged with assault with a dangerous weapon in a saloon brawl that left Antonio P. Oliver shot in the left hip was found probably guilty in Fifth District Court before Judge F H Hammill and bound over to the grand jury Oliver received a non serious hip wound and is recovering at Rhode Island Hospital DeMarra waived examination and bail was set at 500 dollars after counsel urged reduction The judge also noted DeMarra’s dependents and need for support Other docket items included Lous Liskin vs Grace Merley defaulted and Perreira Rodrigues vs Rhode Island Company continued for a week
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Dominick DeMarra
Antonio P. Oliver
Luigi Malafronte
Francisco Renda
Fifth District
F. H. Hammill
Oliver
Rhode Island
Joseph A. Hammill
DeMarra
Hammill
Edward L. Leahy
Leahy
Lous Liskin
Grace Merley
Perreira
Look Good Feel Good Pills Advertisement Claim
An advertisement for Dr Kings New Life Pills promises relief from constipation and a refreshed feeling after one or two pills taken at night. It claims the morning improves and urges purchase at the druggist for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Dr King's New Discovery Promises Relief for Coughs
A vintage ad touts Dr King's New Discovery for hacking coughs over 40 years in use. It claims pine balsam with tar soothes irritated air passages, loosens mucus, and prevents racking coughing while aiding natural sleep and recovery.
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Dr. King
Measles Versus Paralysis The Weather and Serum Role
A New York World note says deaths from paralysis have declined with cooler weather and a serum in use. Measles killed more in May than paralysis in July, yet panic was low, implying unfamiliar threats alarm more than known ones.
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New York Sunday World
Doan’s Kidney Pills Prove Hobbs Bristol Woman’s Aid
Bristol resident Mrs Angus MacVarish testifies Doan’s Kidney Pills relieved her backache and morning pains after cold illness. She reports weak kidneys, irregular action, and improved strength after using the remedy bought at Bufington’s Pharmacy. Price 50c. Foster Milburn Props Buffalo NY.
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Dean
Bristol
Angus McVarish
Pappoosesquaw Crossing
Doan
Bufington
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