Gretchen and Vintner Face Suspicion and Escape
In a tense night scene in Dreiberg, Gretchen and a Bavarian vintner evade police after a rumored Jugendheit spy accusation. A newspaper clipping triggers official doubt as the couple plans a risky late bid for truth, while a subchief orders pursuit and questions linger about trust and love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leopold Dietrich
Dreiberg
Jugendheit
Retchen
Gretchen
Lion's den
Police Bureau
Reminiscences of Bristol and Town News Roundup
The Aug 7 1900 issue covers Bristol baseball where Coakley fans 12 and Peters drives in two runs as Bristol wins a 2 0 game over Wausquack. It notes a petition to use Bristol streets for electric railroad and Hydraulion Engine crew heads to Portland Old Home Week. Also details residents visiting, health trips, sermons, vacations, and local civic notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phenix
Bristols
Coteman
Wauskuck
Coakley
Peters
Newman
Attleboros
Bristol
Ron
Warren
MckEvan
Brady
Costigan
Morris Rs
Guinan Lf
Hydraulion
Portland
George Simmons
Providence
Bristol Neck
Matthew O'Brien
Ingersoll
Ont
George W. O. Hill
Proctor
First Congregational Church
R. N. Turner
Roxbury
Mass
Yastoday
Robert N .Turner
James
Manchester
Constitution Street
Charles Bickford
Thomas Conpery
Boston
Hydraulion Fire Company
M. Dimond
Francis M. Dimond
Elizabeth Dimond
Niagara Falls
Thousand Irelands
United States vs Canada Opinion Letter on Immigration
The Phoenix reader argues Canada lures heavy outflow from the United States by offering land and lax taxes. He notes Canadian immigration agents number about 800, contrasting U S reclamation efforts in Montana and Idaho. He asserts land value reflects actual worth, while Canada bears taxes differently, drawing settlers away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toa
the Phoenix
Canada
United States
Montana
Idaho
Dominion
Farmers Mechanica
Reclamation Service
Canadian land policy attracts settlers by tax exemptions
In Providence on August 12, 1910, a speaker argues that Canada’s policy of tax exemptions on property and improvements draws settlers across the border. He states land costs are kept down and urges the U.S. to match these incentives to stem the exodus, noting open water channels will still drive people away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Women Lead Long Campaign Against Tuberculosis Nationwide
An Nasioval Association report notes women’s rapid mobilization in four years, from a small group of clubs to 800000 women under federation banners, funding TB work with at least 500000 yearly plus state support. It praises education efforts by AMA committees, Mothers Congress, YWCA, and broader outreach reaching over a million women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nasioval Association For
Health Department
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
United States
Rufous P. Williams
American Medical Association
Yhe Mothers’ Congress
Young Women’s Christian Association
Day Newport and Providence Railway Time Table May 29
Newport and Providence Railway schedule lists May times with arrival and departure at Newport and Bristol stations. Early entries show times such as 11.40 and 12.29 for arrivals and departures, reflecting a historic timetable fragment.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Che Goose Girl
Harold Macgrath
Goldberg
Berr
Bavaria
Jugendbeit
Holtz
Ner
Kramerweg
Carmichael
Herr Carmichael
Wrumerweig
Leopold
Wood Street
William Grayand
Mr. Gray
Boston Journal
Gertrude
Hannah Crary
Europe
Naval Reserve Torpedo Company
Newport
Prairie
George W. Simmons
Old State House
Memorial Hall
Richard Borden
Rocky Point
Solon F. Smith
Grafton
National India Rubber Co
William J. Tilley
Amherst
Susan Tilley
High Street
Fifth
Rhode Island Regiment
Silver Spring
A. W. Archer
Richmond
Mr. Archer
Raymond H. Perry
Herreshoff Manufacturing Company
W. R. Hearst
Senator Hearst
California
San Francisco
Rhode Island
Scott
Nature
A. Fearney
Westminster St
Providence, R. 1
Mlle
Claff
Prov
KR. I
Roosevelt’s
Own
Charles Sorioner
Roosevelt
Charles Scribner’ S$ Sons
Fifth Avenue
New York
W. B. Buffington
R. I
Kelley
Springfield
Congdon
Main St
Little Fur Shop
M. Potter
Union Street
CO. 6
Planet Street
KX. I
Turkish Baths
Providence, R. I
Whitely & Heaton
St. Tel
R Union
Providence Blank Book Co
Custom House St
R. 1
Pratt’s
Westminster Street
STEAM
C. H. Angell & CO
Union R. 1
Electrical, Equipment CO
South Main St
R. TI
Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co
LL. Watson & CO
Industrial Trust Co
N.Y. N
Hartford ‘Railroad Electric
A.m
Ar. Bristo
Newport & Providence Railway Company
Bristo
Arrivy Neawp
Pact
John Temple Drury
Drury
G. M. Wilbur
Undertaker
Fueral
Assiatant
M. Oo. A
Hope Street
William G. Murphy
Mason
Sowamsett Aves
Edward B. Munro
Hope St. Weensechet
N. Main St
Woonsocket
C. W. Wall
Hope ST
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