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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1934

Page

3

To the Vanquished and Nazi Germany in a 1910s novel

A critical review of Ida A. R. Wylie’s To the Vanquished, depicting prewar Germany and the Nazi era. The story follows a starving gang, a Jewish physician father, and a romance with a Brown Shirt as it exposes perceived Nazi doctrines and global menace. The critique questions plausibility, the ending, and comparisons to contemporary events.

Elizabeth Daisy of Press Ida A. R. Wylie Germany Hitler Miss Wise 4Sod Uredrich III

Hints for Homemakers by Jane Rogers

A note on home elevators for aged or convalescent individuals highlighting affordable installation through the Home Owners' Logan Association. Also mentions mohair velvet upholstery piles adding beauty and durability, noting an average sedan contains over 92 miles of thread in its pile fibres.

Home Owners’ Logan Association

Lindley Discusses Second Byrd Expedition With Sea Scouts

Granville P. Lindley chief electrician details the S S Ruppert difficulties reaching Little America during the second Byrd Antarctic Expedition in a talk before Kearney Ship of Sea Scouts. Tamburro and Orlando Buisbanoa elevated to second mates for heroism in Bristol Harbor rescue. crew reorganized with new officers and positions announced by Skipper Reid LeClair.

S.S. Ruppert Little America Granville P. Lindley Kearney Ship of Sea Scouts Thames Street Lindsery Kearney Bradford H Field Providence Michael Tamburro Orlando Buisbanoa Tamburro Bristol Harbor Mr Lindley Reid LeClair Sea Scouts Messrs Lindley George F Fish William F Head Fred E Suzman Bristol Boy Scout Organization le Clair Domenic Pasquarelli Pasquale Steve Mascena Charles Silvia Edward Beeden Donald van Voast Virgil Arruda Lindorf Ferreira LeClair Foln Michael Ascoli Raymond Bisha

Kibitzers defeat All Stars in Merchants' League tilt

Kibitzers beat the All Stars 4–0 at State Street Alleys. The winning team rolled 1598 pins led by Alex and Arthur Guesremont with Sousa shining for the losers. Another match saw fans topple the Night Hawks 3–1 with Canning and Thinbar starring for the Roarers while Middleton and Seymour shared honors for the Night Birds.

All Stars Alex Arthur Guesremont Sousa Night Hawks Canning Thinbar Roarers Middleton Seymour Night Birds

Writing on the Wall Warns of Communist Rise in Europe

Harriet Bulger recalls Mussolini's rise in 1928 and 1926 England amid postwar upheaval. She argues Soviet influence grew as Ramsay MacDonald led a Labour government, trade with Soviet Russia followed, and Red forces challenged Britain, prompting Baldwin’s return to power and a hard line against Bolshevism.

Miss Bulger Italy England Labor Party Central Ramsay MacDonald Scotland Russia London Moscow MacDonald France Ife Soviet International Red Revolutionaries Zemoines Labor Conservative Stanley Baldwin Red Soviet Third Internationale Baldwin British Empire British Isles

Feast Observances At Local Churches This Week

Roman Catholic churches in Bristol prepare for the Immaculate Conception feast with a Thursday through Saturday triduum at St Marys Church featuring rosary litany sermon and Benediction A novena opens at St Elizabeths Church and early masses are listed for Saturday at St Marys St Elizabeths and Our Lady of Mount Carmel with several morning times.

St Mary's Church Bristol St. Elizabeth's Church St. Mary's Church St. Elizabeths Our Lady of Mount Carmel

Baldwin Government Quelled British General Strike

In the next installment Miss Bulger explains how the general strike was checked from turning into a revolutionary upheaval by swift action by the Baldwin government.

Miss Bulger Baldwin

Sicilian Society Elects Giuseppe R Perroni as Head

Neo Sicilia Society holds annual meeting in Academy Hall Wood Street naming Giuseppe R Perroni president and a slate of officers including Paul C Millemaggi secretary Tindaro Luca and Giovachino Procopio financial secretary Frank Russo treasurer. Trustees include Domenic Perroni Antonio Panzarella with councillors Philip Catalfamio Joseph Pirri Ignazio Bisbano Carmelo Abate Frank Majorano Raymond Bisbano and John Bonanno.

Neo Sicilia Society Academy Hall Woodstreet Giuseppe R. Perroni Paul C. Muillemag Tindaro Luca Giovachino Procopio Frank Russo Domenic Perroni Antonio Panzarella Philip Catalfamio Joseph Pirri Ignazio Bisbano Carmelo Abate Frank Majorano Raymond Bisbano John Bonanno

Turtle Girl Alzura Watkins Exhibits Draw Crowd in Frankfort

Alzura Watkins known as the turtle girl drew over 500 visitors to a Thomas Building Hope Street store exhibition. She previously appeared at the Chicago Worlds Fair with a million attendees. The child, confined for 19 years, now lectures sings answers questions and knits souvenirs are sold.

Alzura Watkins Thomas Building Hope Street James W . Kane Mr. Kane Frankfort Kentucky Alzura

Funerals Held for Two Vanity Fair Plant Victims

Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon for John Hathaway in East Providence and Earnest Denton in Providence following Thanksgiving Day explosion at the Vanity Fair plant of Standard Oil. Large delegations from the American Legion and oil company employees attended as the Attorney General John P. Hartigan ordered an investigation into the deaths.

Vanity Fair Standard Oil Company American Legion Oil Concern John Hathaway Providence Earnest Denton John P. Hartigan

Chestnuts Dominate Beechnuts In Season Opener

In the 1934-35 Y Nut League opener the Chestnuts routed the Beechnuts 43 to 17 at the local gym. Derry Vorro Guido and Fishy Caruso starred for Chestnuts while Gene Mansi and Mirranda led Beechnuts. In the second game the Doughnuts were short handed and Cocoanuts won 43-27 with G Sousa and Kingfish Levy leading the offense while Bum ber Rishe and Edie Sousa excelled for Cocoanuts.

Derry’ Vorro J Guido Fishy Caruso Gene Mansi Mirranda G Sousa

Thanksgiving ramble and local pride in Bristol

A reflective column notes Thanksgiving customs and indulgence, praises the Bristol County Court House and Bristol Telephone building, and praises Noel Coward as a popular English playwright with a Christmas Eve Boston appearance. The piece mixes social satire with local pride and cultural commentary.

Noel Coward Coward Boston Cpe

Orchid command to a refreshed star Jean Muir

A theater note hails the young screen actress Jean Muir as she rises to stardom. The item praises her recent surge in popularity and popularity with audiences.

Jean Muir

Headwear jokes anchor quirky column note

A friend told Al he read the column twice last Tuesday and admits he was confused the first read. The exchange plays on headwear humor as the speaker jokes about removing and shrinking hats to fit the punchline.

Bristol County Past Noble Grands to Install Officers

Newly elected officers of the Bristol County Past Noble Grands As sociation I O O F will be installed at a Warren meeting and supper tonight. Most officers are Bristol residents with one Warrenite, Mrs Mary Beuregard, Inside Guard.

Bristol County Noble Grands’ Association Warren Bristol Maud McGann Roselma Bourn Mary Grabert

Born Orkney at Lawrence Memorial Hospital

A daughter was born on Thursday November 20 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in New London Conn to Mr and Mrs William F Orkney and granddaughter to Mr and Mrs John Matheson of this town

Orkney Lawrence Memorial Hospital New London Conn William F. Orkney John Matheson

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Phrwa Ae Oz Libris Jane Rogers Lindley Orlando Bisbane Earl Ledoux Anthony Williams Yeoman Domenic Ruggierio Lindorf Ferrei Kibitzers Merchants’ League Burke Dunbar Ingram Servant Sas W. Burke Bullock Middleton Eons Oe Darling Harriet Bulger St. Mary’s Sicilian Society Neo Sicilia Society Paul C. Millemaggi Turtle Girl Thomas Bldg QILCO Y” Nut League P.C E Mansi Biacuzzo H. Levy Ascolia Stanzione Pasquarelli B. Rishe F. Ruggiero E. Sousa A. Stanzione al Truistic Tvros Africa Europe Asia Public Works Department Bristol County Court House Bristol Telephone Court Street Child R. I Charles A Alice M. Child George M. Wiltur, Jr
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