Death of James Henry Wilcox of Bristol Narragansett
James Henry Wilcox of Kicke uit avenue Little's Narrows died Friday night at Rhode Island Hospital after blood poisoning of the right hand and arm. Born in East Providence 58 years ago he lived in Bristol for years conducting a small farm and was a member of the Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company. Survived by wife three married daughters and four sons, a brother and a sister. Funeral held in East Providence with burial in Rumford.
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James Henry Wilcox
James
Henry Wilcox
Kické+uit avenue
Little's Narrows
Rhode Island Hospital
Wilcox
East Providence
Fran Sylvia
Bristol Narrong
Addie McKenna
Town
Florice Mathewson
Providence
Henry
Charles
William
George
the Narrows
Samuel Adams
Mouran Avenue
Rumford
Frank Sylvia
Wallis McKenna Ownership Case In Providence
A fragment notes Wallis McKenna owning John Matthewson in Providence and mentions Gerald Adams in East Providence, suggesting a property or business dispute under review. The text is incomplete but centers on ownership links between these individuals and Rhode Island locales.
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Wallis McKenna
John Matthewson
Providence
Gerald Adams
Obituary: Silas H. Holmes Dies From Horse Injuries
Silas H Holmes of Cumberland Diamond Hill road died Friday from injuries after a horse kicked him on his farm. He was 80, born in this town, taught music here, and lived in Cumberland 50 years. He leaves wife Elizabeth E Holmes daughter Mrs L H Angell and a granddaughter. Funeral Sunday 2 30 at Arnold's Mills M Church with burial in Arnold's Mills Cemetery.
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Silas H. Holmes
Silas H. Holmés
Diamond Hill Road
Cumberland
Mr. Holmés
Elizabeth E. Holmes
L. H. Angell
Arnold's Mills M
Hiontoe
Arnold's Mills
Death of Grandson John Starke Moore
Mr and Mrs Joseph F Farrally of this town learned yesterday of the death of their grandson John Starke Moore four years six months old son of Mr and Mrs Earl R Moore Harrisville RI at City Hospital Providence following a month long illness from measles. The death occurred yesterday afternoon as described in the notice.
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Joseph F Farrally
John Starke Moore
Earl. R. Moore
Harrisville
City Hospital
Providence
Funeral services for Harrisville man held privately
Funeral services, private, will be held from his parents' home in Harrisville tomorrow afternoon at 3:80 o'clock, after which the body will be brought here for interment at the North Cemetery.
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Engins
Ried
Harrisville
North Cemetery
Legion Post to meet in Grand Army Hall Friday night
The American Legion Kearney Post No 6 will hold a meeting in Grand Army Hall Friday at 8 pm. Key issues include membership, committee reports, and plans for attending the National Auxiliary President Adala Macauley reception in Providence. A yearlong program and Valentine Party on Feb 17 are planned. applications for the Paris convention trip are being accepted by Post and Auxiliary officers.
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Post Department
Bertram W Wall
Kissick Dixon marries in Attleboro quiet ceremony
Annie Rhodes Dixon of Providence and George E Kissick Attleboro jeweler wed Saturday in the Bates building Attleboro in a private ceremony officiated by Justice Walter A Briggs Thelma Keene served as matron of honor and James L Wigmore Jr attended the groom The bride wore blue flat crepe and pale pink roses while the matron wore black satin charmeuse and yellow roses a reception followed before their wedding trip
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Annie Rhodes Dixon
Alabama Avenue
Providence
George E. Kissick
Attleboro Manufacturing
Eben F Wilde
Bates Building
Attleboro
Justice of the Peace
Walter A Briggs
Wilde
Thelma Keene
James L. Wiggmore, Jr
Kissick
Bates Block
West Point Cadets Divided at Civil War Outbreak
Cadets from West Point faced a split at the start of the Civil War with a portion joining Union forces and another segment aligning with the Confederacy. A minority served in the Cotton Army amid divided loyalties among classes.
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West Point
Contempo ry Comments and Quotable Snippets
A collage of witty quips and editorial jabs from multiple papers. It notes remarks on language, politics, economics, and societal trends with pointed humor and familiar cultural references.
Two-Headed Boy Sighted Near San Angelo Fair Grounds
Report from San Antonio paper recalls a 1904 incident on a hot September day when a two headed schoolboy was seen peering through cracks in the fence of the old San Angelo fair grounds.
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San Angelo
San Antonio
When You Think You’re Losing You’re Winning
A Watertown Standard pondering the paradox of perception in defeat and victory as time reveals the true outcome. It notes how feelings of loss or gain can mislead and suggests patience in judging events.
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Brooklyn
Pagle
Watertown Standard
Countries with compulsory and voluntary employment insurance
The International Labour Office reports seven countries have compulsory schemes Great Britain Italy Austria Russia Queensland Australia Poland and the Irish Free State. Nine countries rely on voluntary schemes France Denmark Norway Netherlands Finland Spain Belgium Czechoslovakia and Switzerland.
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International Labor Office
Great Britain
Italy
Austria
Russia
Queensland
Australia
Poland
Irish Free State
France
Denmark
Norway
Netherlands
Finland
Spain
Belgium
Czechoslovakia
Switzerland
French chemist Braconnot discovers pectin in 1825
French chemist Braconnot identified the coagulating principle in fruit juices and named it pectin after studying various vegetables and fruits. He published the discovery in 1825 in the French Annals of Chemistry.
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Braconnot
Bracconnot
Annals of Chemistry
Space Not So Plentiful Lecture Delayed by Parking Woes
The Boston Transcript reports a scientist scheduled to lecture on the Infinitude of Space wasted half an hour as attendees waited while the speaker struggled to find a parking spot. The odd delay centers on urban parking difficulties delaying a science talk.
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Mussolini
Crown Prince
Humbert
Ileana
Boston Transcript
Winter health tips to curb winter infections at home
In cold homes with closed doors and guarded windows, infection risk rises as outdoor members bring colds and respiratory illnesses home. Teach coughing discipline, proper disposal of sputum, and restrict exposure to contagious patients to prevent spread within the household.
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Schoo
Bailar
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Eben N
Littlefield
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Goff
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James M Pendleton Vverett I Rogers Irling Costby
John S Holbrook
Spatien II
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Connecticut
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Chester R Martin
Cunliffe Bullock
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James R Maccoll
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Florrimon M Howe
Robert J Connery
Cllery Holbrook
Trust Department
Henry C Jackson
William G. Roelker Howard W. Fitz Ward E Smith
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Ernest Clayton
Everett S Hartwell
Clayton D Sheldon
Elmer F Seabury
Nicholas E Carr
Carleton
TAFT
Granville Meader
Felix Ferraris
Board of Directors
Edward H. Rathbun
Henry A Hoffman
Alfred M Coats Edward Baldrich Florrimon M Howe
Frederic W. Howe
Walter Fangell
Frederick L. Jenckes
James H Higgins Harry Parsons Cross
George M Parks
Paul C. Nicholson
Andrew E. Jencks
Westminster ST
Broad ST
Atwells Avenue
Federal Reserve System
E. Providence
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Pawtucket
Cristol
Warren
Newport
Wickford
Herbert G. Beede
Joseph B McIntyre
Joseph W. Freeman Howard J Greene Forrest W Taylor Webster Knight
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Ervins Dunn
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Turkey
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John Joseph Gaines
Newman
Canada
Burnett
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