President-elect Harding narrows cabinet choices in Florida
In St Augustine Harding outlines seven of ten cabinet slots with Navy Commerce and Labor vacant. Candidates discussed for State Secretary War Treasury Postmaster General Interior and Agriculture include Hughes Weeks Mellon Hays Daugherty Wallace Fall and Lowden. Commerce and Labor contenders include Days Duncan OConnor and Nolan among four for labor.
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St Augustine
Florida
Harding
Navy
Commerce
Charles Evans Hughes
New York
John W. Weeks
Massachusetts
Andrew Mellon
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Henry Wallace
Iowa
New Mexico
Navy Post
Frank O Lowden
Illinois
Labor Department
James J Days
James Duncan
T Vo O'Connor
John Nolan
California
Prophecy Jibe at White House Key Gag At Gridiron Club
A Gridiron Club dinner gag in Washington features a crystal omen claiming President Harding received a symbolic key from Samuel Gompers and intended to change the White House lock. The humor implies the key is a souvenir and hints at a new lock.
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Gridiron Club
Washington
President Harding
Samuel Gompers
White House
Gompers
War costs Put At 348 Billion Dollars
Figures estimate the recent conflict cost about 348.06 billion dollars though some argue against pursuing strategies to avert another war.
Mrs Harding selects lavender as favorite color
Public interest grows as Mrs Harding, new administration figure, reveals lavender as her preferred color amid calls for political clarity. The choice signals a calm aesthetic preference shaping early public perception.
Acre oote’s plan sparks neighbors after late ligh jovial party
A local community singing idea wakes neighbors returning from a lighthearted jinks party at 24 m. The plan aims to foster shared music sessions and neighborhood cohesion despite a casual start time.
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Acre Oote
Pedestrians Not yet Licensed for City Streets
In a cautious note, officials state that foot traffic remains unregulated and no pedestrian licensing is required to use city streets, despite growing automobile density. The remark underscores a policy stance on visible pedestrian access amid交通 growth.
Writer's Name Made Public in Truant Officer Bid
Frank B Silva of the 01st Infantry Y D Division disclosed as the author of the letter critiquing the School Committee's Monday vote on appointing a Truant Officer. Silva says he was an applicant for the post and felt aggrieved by not being elected.
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Phoenix
Frank B Silva
Bristol Whist Club Opens New Series With Dance
The Bristol Whist Club held its weekly whist in GAR Hall on Tuesday evening with large attendance. After two hours of play refreshments were served and dancing followed. Prizes awarded: Ladies first Mrs G S Marshall. second Mrs M Bowler. third Mrs Louis La France. Gentlemen first Walter Ethier. second G S Marshall. third Albert A Riang.
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Bristol
Gar Hall
G. S. Marshall
M. Bowler
Louis la France
Walter Ethier
G. S Marshall
Albert A Riang
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Relief
Syndicated 19th century ad claims catarrh is a local disease worsened by constitution. It touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a tonic and blood purifier cleansing the blood to restore normal conditions and aid Nature. Circulars free. F. J. Cheney & Co Sued o, Ohio.
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Hall
Nature
F. J. Cheney & Co
Suedo
Ohio
Bristol Post Office Hours and Mail Schedule
Bristol Post Office opens 6.45 a m to 7.30 p m. Money Order Registry and Postal Bank Departments 8 a m to 6 p m. Mails arrive 7 8 am 24 67 pm. Mails close 7 30 8 50 11 50 am 1 50 5 60 7 15 pm. Sunday mails arrive 8 am close 4 50 pm.
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Bristol Post Office
Winter social notices and local incidents in Rhode Island
Residents return from Florida and New York as shops advertise discounts and local meetings vote on rites. The O Wolf Inn closes after five years housing factory workers. police seize near beer during a raid at 410 Wood Street with two suspects due for arraignment. The We Are Seven Sewing Circle holds mandolin selections and plans a gathering next week.
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Harry Tuplin
Florida
Samuel’ Smith
New York
F M Dim
T. Clarke Brown, Jr
Tampa
United Brothers’ Lodge
Washington
Suzman
O'Wolf Inn
Thames Street
National India Rubber Company
Burnside Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Eureka Lodge
Pawtucket
Bristol Train of Artillery
Armory
State Street
Frnnest W Arnold
Calfornia
Hope Street
Arnold
Fall River
Bristol
Ny, NH & H
L Levy
State St
High Street
Walles Street
Lo EE Callan
Bradford Street
High
Thamches Street
Louise Gogha State
St Joseph's Hospital
Charles Corrigan
Mro
Louw la- France
Wood Street
Rhode Island
Memorial
Domenico Mascola
DeFelice
Mount Hope Avenue
Commissioner Viattesan
Providence
We Are Seven Sewing Circle
Elsie Dunbar
Charles Street
Elizabeth Gray
Minnie Franklin
Bristol Council Whist Winners Announced At Event
The weekly Bristol Council whist event drew good attendance. Prize winners include Mrs. Mary Mahoney Mrs. John Deslaurier Thomas Henry and A P Nerone with consolation to Miss Elizabeth Luddy. Also notes of a party at Miss Mary Freitas Wood Street with prizes to Miss Marion Tattrie Miss Rose Currier and Francis Vera and a postgame refreshment service.
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Bristol Council
K. of C
Mary Mahoney
John Deslaurier
Thomas Henry
A. P. Nerone
Elizabeth Luddy
F. E. Suzman
Mary Freitas
Wood Street
N R Team Falls to Richmond AC 17 13 at YMCA
The N R basketball team lost to Richmond A C 17 to 13 in a fast game at the YMCA gym. The first half stood 10 4 in favor of the visitors with goals credited to Connerton, Drummey, Goodrich, Higbee, Carroll, and Sullivan.
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Y M.C.A
Richmond AC
National Boys
Richmond
C. Goodrich
Carroll Drummey
Connerton Higbee
Sullivan Murphy
Connerton
Mullin
J Sullivan
Furry
W Connerton
Franko
Drummey
Goodrich
Higbee
Carroll
John Sullivan
John Sullvan
Carrier
YMCA
Pawgicket Boys
NI R
Woonsocket
Woonsocket Mills
Alice Mill
Our Boys
Woonsocket High School
Drummes
Funeral services for Ernest Cole in Washington DC
Ernest Cole died in Washington DC last Monday at 55. Former Herreshoff Mfg Co employee born Wickford Rhode Island he lived in Washington as a Government boat inspector for 14 years. He leaves wife four children two brothers Walter L. Cole of Wickford and Arthur Cole of Wickford. interment was yesterday at Allen ton family plot.
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Ernest Cole
Washington
Walter L. Cole
High Street
Arthur Cole
Wickford
Allenton
Manuel Cordoza Dies at 71 in Town
Manuel Cordoza died in this town on February 17 at age 71. His passing marks the end of a long life in the community. He is survived by relatives and friends who remember his service and character. The burial arrangements are to be announced locally.
Naval Reserve Medal Pickups Notice
Members of the US Naval Reserve Force may obtain Victory Medals by presenting release papers at the Naval Armory in Bristol on Wednesday evening February 23. Men discharged from service may apply at the Navy Recruiting Station in Providence with their discharge papers. A. Jackson, Commanding Officer.
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Naval Reserve Force
Naval Armory
Bristol
Navy Recruiting Station
Providence
A. Jackson
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