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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1933

Page

4

Clover Club Honors Miss Bridget Breen in Bristol

Miss Louise Doyle hosted Clover Club guests at her State Street home to honor future bride Miss Bridget Breen. Prizes in whist went to Elizabeth and Bridget Breen, and an original poem “The Golden Future” was read by Annie L. Callan before a late collation. The Bristol Golf Club tennis finals saw Dr Fred Williams defeat Richard Tobin 8-6 6-2 for the sterling silver cup after a sequence of matches.

Louise Doyle Clover Club State Street Bridget IL Breen Elizabeth Bridget Breen Annie L. Callan Fred Williams Richard Tobin Warren R Tobin W C Fry Calbraith Perry Carl Rockwell W E. Howe Willams A. L. Littlefield C Perry Dr. Williams C. Rockwell Mr Tobin

Chickens on the Market and Odd Fellows Meeting

A bashful young woman examined chicken prices at Bristol Public Market placing three roosters on the counter and revealing their feet were tied. Separately the Rhode Island Veteran Odd Fellows held its semiannual meeting and dinner at the Warwick Club grounds with delegation members Fred Fish John H Potter Henry M Darling Fred A Geisler and Ozro Barrows present.

Bristol Veteran Odd Fellows Association of Rhode Island Warwick Club United Brothers Dodge No Fred Fish John H Potter Henry M Darling Fred A Geisler Ozro ¢ Barrows

Safe Welding of High Speed Machinery Hinges on Chemical Counts

The article states that high speed rotating machinery and high pressure boilers require safe welding through chemical counts for the weld metal to ensure ductility.

Last Territorial Governor Posey and Indiana Statehood

Virginian Thomas Posey served as Indiana territory governor. His term saw the capital move from Vincennes to Corydon and Indiana gain statehood.

Thomas Posey Indiana Vincennes Corydon Statehood

Seven Crap Shooters Rally for Dice Drop Belief

A group of gamblers argues that dropping one die from a pair is equivalent to wasting money. They claim once the dice hit the ground the fate of a seven is sealed.

Library of Congress Ranking Compared With Paris and London

The Library of Congress ranks in size alongside the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris and the British Museum, highlighting its prominence among major national libraries.

Library of Congress Bibliotheque Natlourle Paris British Museum

Good Weather Triggers Big Jump in Burton Street Swimming Classes

A spell of good weather boosts enrollment at the Burton Street public beach swimming and lifeguard program. Red Cross Examiner Raymond Makowsky reports 134 children ages 5 to 16 have joined beginners to senior life saving groups with awards ceremony planned next Saturday and cups donated in memory of Max Makowsky.

Burton Street Red Cross Raymond Makowsky Makowsky Benjamin Hazen Max Makowsky Shirles Osofsky Catherine Street Phyllis Ann Morris Franklin Street Connie Belle Wood Street Henry Hambrick Byfield Street Hilda Paiva Thames Street Corrine McCarthy Constitution Street Jack Hambrick Geraldine Garvin Margaret Garvin Josephine Coggeshall Milk Street Catherine Treanor Ann Treanor George Chambeau Charles Street Claire Baker Bay View Avenue Francis Fay Roslindale James Lewis Elizabeth Maria Katherine Gifford Lincoln Avenue Charles St Angelo Cole Street Bertha St Angelo Mary Baker Vincent Saviano Jr Joseph Quinn Wesles Gladding High Street Mary McMillan Mary Jamies II State Street Tucy Cavahero Usher Street Katherine Cavahero Georgianna Travers Court Street Frank Panzarell A & Out IQ Hope Street Jean Baker Jennie Cavahero Irene Cavahero Katherine Brito Eugene Ferrerra Josephine Monaro Josephine Celone Albert Byrnes Walley Street Anne Farley Dodge Street Marjone Taves Vlsie St Angelo Austin Wartz Noves Avenue Trene Belle Loretta Byrnes John Mack Amelia Romane Bradford Street Buddy Taves Orrin Ridington Robert Ridington Richard Ridington Beach Terrace William Sousa Kathleen Flynn Betses Hambrick Refield Street Joseph Brito Evelyn Brito Tanils D Messe Constitution St Jane Goettler Cook Street Samuel Jteviten

Porto Rico School Buildings Stand Out In Lush Landscape

Porto Rico's school buildings form a prominent feature of the land, white trimmed with green to match the lush fields and hillsides. The description highlights their visual harmony with the tropical scenery and organized campus layout.

Porto Rico

Ancient Pottery Found Amid Palestine Tombs

A report from Palestine notes discovery of numerous pottery fragments near burials in an ancient tomb. Artifacts described as Wing Solomog type pottery suggest significant historical context for the site.

Palest Palestine Wing Solomog

Camp Takarest Opens Final Camping Week With Events

The final week of Camp Takarest opens with a horseshoe tournament and camp inspections by Arthur Seidman of Narragansett council. State Board of Public Health inspectors praise the camp as first class, with daily activities including swimming, tests, hunts, and patrol competitions.

Camp Takarest Arthur Seidman Narragansett Council State Board of Public Health Court of Honor and Board of Awards Web CT King Philip Brockton Fair US Volunteer Life Saving Corps

First mention of bridge in English text traced to 1885

The earliest reference appears in a London title “British or Russian Whist” published in 1885. Although some link the name to Russian powers, there is no solid authority for this claim and the term later evolved into “bridge.”

Tittle London

Honorific Language and East Asian Speech Forms

The note explains honorific language as a system of respectful address used in Chinese and Japanese to signal august or venerable status, detailing how epithets confer respect in social hierarchy within these languages. It highlights the semantic function of honorifics in social interaction.

Living suture strengthens tissue like steel wire in operation

Researchers report a new living suture that integrates with tissue and provides strength comparable to steel wire. The innovation promises enhanced stability at the operative site and potential for improved healing outcomes.

World’s Fair Midway Showcases Global Thrills and Sights

A Chicago World’s Fair feature promotes the Midway as a global carnival. It highlights The Gorilla Villa, Little Egypt, a two headed baby, a midget village, an Oriental Village, and the Ripley Odditorium. Spectacular rides include a steel safety coaster and driver-controlled planes amid bustling crowds and exotic exhibits.

Chicago Restau Cairo Egypt Gettysburg

Charlie Chaplin's Hollywood Journey From Vaudeville to Keystone

Charlie Chaplin faced fear of high stunts when joining Keystone studios in 1914. Mack Sennett used a double for risky scenes, enabling Chaplin to begin a defining film career. He later built his own studio and created landmark works like The Gold Rush City Lights and The Circus. He urged hopeful actors to work hard and apply imagination to film roles.

Charlie Chaplin Harlin Chaplin Charlie Mack Sennett Charles Chaplin Europe Lily Harley Billy William Gillette America Nixon Philadelphia Kessel Bauman New York Keystone Studios Los Angeles Hollywood Keystone Mabel Normand Baumann Mack Tillie the Kid Jay Dav’ Ile Paris Edna Purviance Adolphe Menjon

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