Officiers Elected and Christmas Play Shown in Bristol and State Street News
The Dreadnaught Hook and Ladder Company elected officers including Foreman William A. McCaughey and Treasurer A A Granville. At Bristol Opera House St Michael's Sunday School staged Dickens Christmas Carol tableaux directed by Ivy Guild and St Andrew's Club with many participants and helpers. Officers for the State Street ME Church Ladies Aid Society were named led by President Mrs Nathaniel Gladding and Treasurer Mrs Crawford I Fasterbrooks.
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William A. McCaughey
Moses Connery
Joseph M. Edmonds
George Clark
A. A. Granville
Frank Granville
Wm. R. Perry
Charles L. Hammill
Herman K. Gablinske
St.Michael’s Sunday School
Bristol Opera House
George L. Locke
Ivy Guild
St. Andrew’s Club
Martha Reshwell
George S. Pailthorpe
Drury
Pce
Farrally
Fred
Scrooge
Stuart Bob Crachit
George S. Pailthorpe Morley
The
Shadow
Ira Shepard
Oliver J Beb Henderson
Ira Shépard
Mabel Orgelman
Edward’ Bunn
LE Grover
Tiny Tim George Locke Howe
Ladies’ Aid Society
State Street ME
Nathaniel Gladding
John McVay
Seraphine B Paull
John Potter
Crawford I. Fasterbrooks
Lena Duonar
Stella Burnham
Money With Wings But A Sensible Person Keeps Them Clipped
Editorial comment noting frugality and prudence in handling finances, urging restraint and wise management of resources rather than extravagant spending.
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Boston Transcript
Peanuts Rally Win In Nut League Thriller At YMCA
Long star by R Bis bano and A Medéiros in the final minute gave the Peanuts a 16 13 victory over Wal nuts in a tense Nut League game at the local YMCA. Cocoanuts beat Beechnuts 29 27 as Capt Curly Desilets led with 12 points and Duffy and Mansi each had four field goals.
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R. ‘Bisbano
A.medéiros
Walnutstin
Nut League
Cocoanuts
Beechnuts
Curly” Desilets
J. Bisbano
R. Bisbano
A. Vento
W. Furtado
Bisbano
C J. Geyer
A. Madeiros
Magee
J. Travers
DeCristofaro
A. Moreno
J. O'Connor
E. St Angelo
O. Desilets
F Marz
C. M. Cappucci
Madeiras
Befchnuts
J Duffy
If I Mansi
Rf M. Texeira
C M Ferreira
St Angelo
Foxy” Marshall
Hank” McGrath
Baker” Perry
Discovery Traces Jerusalem Roots to Fifteenth Century
Archaeologists reveal Tel-el Amariya tablets linking Jerusalem’s history to the fifteenth century B C E through cuneiform inscriptions found in Egypt. The find deepens understanding of ancient Near Eastern connections and city origins.
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Jerusalem
Tel-el-Amariya
Egypt
B. O
Think It Over Patriotism and National Character
Fragmentary excerpt argues patriotism builds a national character through shared struggles and experiences. It notes success and fortune shape how people perceive duties and identity, implying collective emotional and moral formation.
Critics Target Flash Fire Risk in Gas Tank Inspections
Critics warn against checking gasoline tanks with matches and cigarettes in risky areas after a powder magazine incident. The Ashland Daily Independent notes concerns over dangerous curiosity and potential explosions.
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Ashland Daily Independent
Not That Big Hearted Judy Tunkins Says
A Washirotor Star item notes Judy Tunkins remarks that even a patriotic man may dislike certain people in his country despite good intentions. The piece underscores mixed public sentiment and local discourse on loyalty.
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Judy Tunkins
Washirotor Star
Governor Holds Authority to Call National Guard
The governor is the sole authority to mobilize National Guard units, which may volunteer for public service but cannot be commanded to act except by the governor.
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National Guard
A Tribute to the United States Heritage and Hope
A grandfather recalls America’s expansion from colonial beginnings to a modern nation. The piece venerates early settlers, independence, education, faith, and public works. It emphasizes enduring ideals, equality challenges, and the ongoing mission to perfect the republic and keep it a beacon for the world.
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Washington
Jefferson
Hamilton
Benjamin Franklin
America
Virginia
New England
New Year Bashes Across Town Fuel Rumor Filled Notes
A lively town year opens with parties at the Casino Belvedere Rhodes on the Pawtuxet and K of C Hall. The column tracks romances and social rounds among locals from Bristol Warren and surrounding areas, naming numerous individuals and small-town scenes.
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West
Bristol
Belvedere
Rhodes
Pawtuxet
Thames Stret
J. R
M M
J. A
L P
J R
S. A
P T
M O
D B
C. A
MR . M
D. H
Rawson
Johnny Lannon
Hughie Holmes
Hughie
Bobby Suzman
Russian Bread: Dark color from barley and rye
The so-called black bread of Russia is not black but very dark in color due to its main ingredients barley and rye.
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Russia
Ideas Ideas the wellsprings of joy and sorrow in life
A reflective quotation notes that ideas are the source of moral life, shaping both happiness and hardship, attributed to Evans in a thoughtful line about human virtue and feeling.
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Evans
Historic greatness quoted by Hi Ho in Chinatown page
The Washington Star quotes Hi Ho from Chinatown in a reflection on misunderstood words and deeds. The fragment notes how historic greatness can endure only if meanings survive misinterpretation.
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Hi Ho
Chinatown
Washington Star
Cracker Cookery Boosts Quick Holiday Dishes
The article promotes cracker based cooking for busy holiday prep with recipes for Stuffed Meat Roll and Corn Fritters. Stuffed Meat Roll uses crumbled soda crackers with round steak and seasonings baked 475 F for 20 25 minutes. Corn Fritters mix cracker crumbs with corn eggs salt and sugar then fry in hot fat for six portions.
Rogers 2nds prevail 23-20 over Colt Memorial
Rogers High School second team edged Colt Memorial 23 to 20 at the Rogers High gym, overcoming a 14-7 halftime deficit and tying 16 all after three quarters before pulling away in the final period. A preliminary to Rogers first team vs James Munroe of New York City, the game featured Watterson Cappacellh Russo Brownell and Allen for Rogers and Mello DeLeo Hazen Mansi Bruno Gallo for Colt Memorial with referee D J Kehew Jr.
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Colt Memorial High School
Rogers High Gym
Newport
Colt
Newport Boys
Newporters
Bristolians
James Munroe High School
New York City
Rogers
Watterson
Cappacellh
Russo
Brownell
Hsegtteher
S ‘Allen
Rg. J
Dobson
Barry
Colt Memorial
Mello
DeLeo
Hazen
Wd Mansi
J. Bruno
Gallo
Levy
P Bruno
D J Kehew
Red Jackets Dominate In Bay State Showdown
The St Michaels Red Jackets built a lead early, finishing 28-15 at the half. Bradbury sparked the opponents with three third quarter goals to narrow the gap, but the Red Jackets pulled away behind passing from Paul Thompson and Bob Balfour. Swede Herzig scored 15, Lemaire and Eales contributed strong defense and hustle.
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Astemna Rte
St See of Ascension
Patis
Bay State
Wis
Bradbury
Red Jackets
Stanley Friswell
Dynamo
Paul Thompson
Bob Balfour
Herzig
Eales
Lemaire
Colt Star
Yeoman
St. Michael’s
Chick” Newman
Nothing Greater Than Honoring Parents, Mencius Note
A compact reflection cites Mencius stating there is nothing greater a son can achieve than honoring his parents, underscoring filial virtue as supreme.
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Mencius
Good Hearts Serve Men in Palaces as in Cottagers
An attributed quote extols the existence of many good hearts ready to serve men in noble homes and humble cottages alike, reflecting a timeless call to service and virtue.
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Cottazer
Owen
Paradise as royal garden and moral creed mirrors
The excerpt discusses the word Paradise with origins as royal pleasure gardens, contrasts creeds about death, and suggests that capable men undertaking significant tasks deserve respect. It cites Kipling and Burke to argue that beliefs often appear similarly colorless yet profound.
Sure Cure Green Said to Soothe Nerves
The Toledo Blade notes that Sure Cure Green is regarded as beneficial for nervous conditions and suggests longer-lasting green remedies may be preferred.
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Toledo Blade
Man's Work Proportionate to Abilities and Opportunities
A quoted saying from Hodge on personal duty. It asserts every man has a task suited to his abilities and chances, urging effort aligned with capacity and circumstance.
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Hodge
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