Lack of Exercise Cited by Walter W. Warwick at YMCA Bristol
Warwick, the treasury comptroller, urges men over 45 to adopt regular exercise or face sickness and reduced work performance. He credits daily activity and a trained physical program at the YMCA with improving work capacity, health, and readiness for emergencies. Physical Director Fobes invites prospective members to discuss benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter W. Warwick
the Treasury
Association Gymnasium
Bristol
Fobes
Like the Seashore Reflected in a Kitchen Scene
A narrator quotes Mr Newedd praising a seaside mood as the sixteenth cook in a month arrives at his house. He longs to sit by his window and watch the breakers roll in, drawing a coastal image from a domestic moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Newedd
Firefighting mixup as thawing pipe causes near miss
A chimney fire at John Ostree fy gauseds Va on Mt Hope Avenue was quickly extinguished before fire crews arrived. The alarm, wrongly sent to the 18th District, was intended for the 25th District near State and Constitution streets. The blaze occurred at Harriet Pardey’s home and involved a frozen water pipe thawing. Council President Wal Howe’s residence was briefly in danger as crews responded to the alert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ta Jhouse
Maxi Makowsky
John
Arsteo
Ff Dibes
Wal le Howe
Ete Mareg Traceanether
Erie
Hayseeds Take Two Strings From Sammies in YMCA Bowling
Last evening the Hayseeds won two strings from the Sammies at the YMCA bowling alley. Scores from the Thursday match show the Nuff Seds taking two of three strings from the North Ends. C. H. Newman rolled a 120 single and a three string total of 304.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayseeds
C. H. Newman
Wilsons intervention viewed in German politics 1914 debate
The article reviews a New Era or Zeit piece arguing for U S President Wilson to press Germans toward democracy. It traces European intervention since 1814 and argues the Papal note favors independence and withdrawal from foreign meddling. It presents Wilson as offering Germans a choice between democratic peace or ongoing war and urges no legal barrier to such a question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Safford
Bernstein
Nep
Wilson
Europe
Austria-Hungary
Serbia
Holy
Germany
Bristol War Welfare letters from Camp Devens soldiers
Letters from 1917 describe Bristol residents sending Christmas boxes to Camp Devens Massachusetts. Soldiers thank the Bristol War Welfare League for Red Cross and YMC A support, crediting morale boosts from home and noting hard training and a potential move to France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Farrally
Bristol
Gordon
Old Town
Red Cross
Welfare League
Bac
France
Camp Devens
Mass
J.F. Farrally
Bristol War Welfare League
PRIV
John J. Condon
Medical Dept
Newport
R. 1
Bristol War Welfare, League
Mr. Farrally
Christmas Box Brightens Newport Barracks Cheer
In a note from T Clarke Brown Jr Bandmaster of the 2d Dist U S N R F Band Newport RI, the Christmas goodies sent by the old town are praised as a bright spark amid cloudy cheer. The writer thanks the community for their thoughtfulness and loyalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceca
Saegge
T. Clarke Brown, Jr
Newport
R. I
Star Theatre Features and War Picture Bill
William Russell stars in The Masked Heart at the Star Theatre with five extraordinary parts. Fatty Arbuckle appears in A Country Hero and The Fighting Trail among others. Twenty bags of sugar given away. Wednesday shows Bessie Love in The Sawdust Ring with five circus acts. Mollie King stars in The Seven Pearls of Official Government War Pictures and a Triangle comedy. Thursday presents W S Hart in The Tools of Providence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William’ Russell
Star Theatre
Fatty” Arbuckle
Bessie Love
Mollie King
W. S. Hart
Minstrels Benefit At Bristol Boys War Fund
Jan 21 Monday evening at Pastime Theatre U S Minstrels perform for Bristol Boys War Fund in a community benefit event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Popular Mechanics Describes Searchlight Role in Early Military Use
An article notes a 2.5 billion candlepower searchlight delivering 8000 yard reach used by airmen to locate landings and guide mariners, serving as a lighthouse in the sky. It highlights its historic first use and the term conspicuous presence in field operations.
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Standard Oil CO. of
New York
Buffalo
P. Kenney
DeCosta Erro
D. Vee Eenee
John Decoste
J Guinta
North Ends
L. Kenney
Munro Munro
Newman
J. Harvey
Evie
Rae
So-Co-Ny
Standard Oil Company of New York
So- CO NY
Standard Oil Company OF
Albany
Boston
Socory
Olyboys
Wiatisidland
Timdoc Ocean
Philip Morris
Bristol Boys
Ft. Greble
Tsaate BS
Monro
Garfield Avenue
Talbot “& ‘Hopkins Electrical
Bradford ‘Street
Talbot
W. Mankint
Union Street
Otis L, Wood
Court Street
W. Tel
John Temple Drury
Drury
Hope Street
G.W. Simmons
Ee Eunpota Er
William W. Franklin, &Co
Dorchester ‘Mutual
Ch “of
Providence,r. L
Han Ing Walter H. Goggeshall
Constitution Street
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