Rifle Match Between Bristol Train of Artillery and Battery B
The Bristol Train of Artillery and Battery B 243d Coast Artillery Rhode Island National Guard opened their series with a close indoor rifle match on State street. Train of Artillery won 685 to 667 led by Capt Hambrick 143 and Sergt Bennett 50 in sitting. Next match slated for Cranston Street Armory Friday at 50 yards.
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Sette
C. A
Hambrick
Providence
Bristol Train of Artillery
Coast Artillery
Rhode Island National Guard
Train of Artillery
State Street
Margain
Sos
Sergi Bennett
R J Lloyd
Bullock
Traum
Hammond
Bennett
Stovd
Omirgaur
Dartint Mad
Sergt Merriman
Capt Hambrick
BTA
Sergt Ralph Bennett
Sergt Bennett
Laeat F R Bullock
Capt F M
Battery Boo
Taeut A N Moren
Lincut R J Lloyd
Ele
Ancient Industry Wilts in Tatsen Drove Border Region
In Tatsen Drove near Wishech and the Cam bridgeshire border area an old dye industry persists. Traditional processes and dye plants remain, with fossilized tools and horse-drawn carriages used to crush plants. Modern substitutes are claimed to be less valuable for cost purposes.
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Tatsen
Wishech
Danceloshire
Cambridgeshire
Early American cottonseed oil industry notes
The first recorded attempts to extract crude cotton seed oil occurred in Natchez Mississippi in 1834 and New Orleans in 1847 but failed to prove practical. The first successful foothold emerged in Providence Rhode Island in 1855.
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Natchez
Miss
New Orleans
Providence
R. 1
Obituary for Miss Isoline Norris Barns
The sudden death of Miss Isoline Norris Barns yesterday at Wyndstone brings deep sorrow to Bristol and surrounding communities. A longtime charity worker and church benefactor, she aided soldiers in World War I and supported St Michael's Church and its benevolent societies. Interment will be at Pay View Heights Cemetery after a service with Rev Bradnig and Rev Crawford officiating. Many expressions of sympathy have arrived at her home.
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Isoline N. Barns
Isoline Norris Barns
Wyndstone
Rome
Harriet B. Barns
Miss Barns
Bristol
St . Michael's Church
Rhode Island
Corona
Sqeat
London
England
Amn
Horace Moo
Harter
Roy
Nets
Barns
Norris & Barns
Phenix
Brown funeral held for George Henry Brown
The funeral for George Henry Brown was held Thursday at two o’clock at his residence 430 Prospect Street. He leaves two sons George and Frank and two sisters Mars Brown and Mredoris Gallagher, all residing in Bristol, with grandchild Boris wall bean mentioned in notices.
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George Henry Brown
George Prospeet
Hears
Annie
Hicksend Brown Ha Keaves
George
Frank
Warren A
Mars Brown
Mredoris Gallagher
Bristol
Prospect Street
Boris Wall Bean
North Cometry
Curious beliefs spark Ancient Science debate at Smithsonian
Fragmentary text discusses a Deneter Wettuore piece on brown ties and native testers. It references grave operatives, electric ox, and a head between stones. Claims stem from Tratovidtiurts Chatsty and Are conditions, suggesting cultural explanations for troubling practices.
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Deneter Wettuore
Smithsonian
Jase Fon
Wasteful Food Use in American Homes
An engineering official reports that utensils and refrigerators are scarce in many U S homes and spoilage costs reach about 600 million dollars annually. He estimates daily waste at about 10 cents per family, suggesting saved food could feed millions in Europe.
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United States
Europe
Letter Writing Class Inspires Student Missive
An amateur letter writing exercise from an English as a Second Language class led by a wise teacher yielded a student’s original note. The pupil, addressing a Mr or Sir, writes of seeking forgiveness and payment for the last month, signing as Ch K with hope for correction.
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Amer
Barb arous Penalty After Norman Conquest
Mutilation as punishment emerged after the Norman conquest of England, replacing methods like hanging decapitation burning and being pushed from rocks according to the excerpt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Saylesville Legionnaires Visit Fall River Veterans
A Sunday afternoon program at the Soldiers Home welcomed about 75 Saylesville Post American Legion members and Ladies Auxiliary. They provided entertainment and gifts of fruit, cake, and candy for veterans, plus magazines for the home library. The Fall River Grammar School band, directed by William Allinson, performed to audience appreciation with Ezra Dixon and Clifford Macomber speaking.
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Saylesville Post
Awe iHary
Fall River Grammar School
Soldiers’ Home
Saylesville Post, American Legion
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Post
Fall River
William Allinson
Ezra Dixon
State Board of Soldiers’ Relief
Clifford Macomber
Saylesville
Arthur Arnold
Chester Allinson
N I R Beats Warwick Mills In Close YMCA Contest
The National India Rubber Company basketball team defeated Warwick Mills substituting for Pawtucket Rangers 25 to 22 on the YMCA court. Kid Hope's squad showed marked improvement with strong passing and good teamwork in a tight game.
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National India Rubber Company
Warwick Mills
Pawtucket Rangers
YMCA
Kid Hope
Bristals Faver
Adhey
Plana Yan Avai
Rambo
Shark teeth prove sharper than any other tooth
The article states shark teeth are the sharpest and hardest known natural substance. Porto Rico expert O W Barrett notes shark teeth can scratch glass like diamond and are used for watch fobs and jewelry due to their extreme hardness. Shark teeth are nearly pure enamel, lacking softer inner portions.
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O. W. Barrett
Department of Agriculture
Porto Rico
Hark
Mr Barrett
Scientific Monthly
New York City
Probate Court accepts Mildred Williams will and estate plan
The Probate Court with Judge Leahy approved the will of Mildred Williams with executors William Frederick Williams and William Frederick Williams Jr. Bond set at 250000. The trust provides for the son’s eventual inheritance and gifts to St Andrews Industrial School, St Marys Orphanage, Bristol Home for Destitute Children, and other charities.
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Edward L. Leahy
Mildred Lewis
Williams
Flouce
William Frederick Williams
William Frederick Williams, Jr
Lucy E Williams
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
St Michael's Church
Reytel
Manne Tommons
Edward Wo Bimimons
Mildred EO Emmarys Rd Marx
Finmons
Estete
Walliams
Walnenes
Woodredertrick Williams Jr
Woaliams Wathout
Wall Transfer
Assien
Fielding Pewis Williams
St Andrews Industrial School
Barrington
Rhode Island
St Mary's Orphanage
Fast Providence
Bristol Home For
St Georges School
Middletown
Monttache
Tenn
St Vachaels Chasch
Rhode
Rha
Provdence
Domest
Porega Missionary Society
Dda O Wentney
Gogha
Kinza
Pietro Caentia
Belwta Della Morte
Panea Gaia
Mary Aloeada
Poanuel Mineca
Elephant Senses Proximity to Humans Shapes Its Flight
The elephant uses its highly sensitive trunk to detect humans and either retreats quietly or charges. Adapted to forests and jungles, the creature moves with surprising stealth, often forcing hunters to rely on winding trails for progress.
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Hugh
Induction of Dom Luiz Felippe Officers and Auxiliary
Installation rites Saturday in Columbia Hall Wood Street inducted Council Dom Luiz Felippe A. P. B. officers for the year with Manuel H. Goulart and Mrs Mary Furtado as installing officers. Addresses followed with music dancing and refreshments and the Ladies Auxiliary also inducted with officers led by Mrs Mary Furtado and Mrs Henry Fernandes.
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Fall River
Providence
New Bedford
Columbia Hall
Wood Street
Dom Luiz Felippe
Manuel H. Goulart
Mary Furtado
Peter Galvo
Antonio S. Pais
Albert Moniz
Henry Alfred
Adrian Motta
Antonio Cabral
Manuel Carlos
Arthur Mello
Esse’ Silvia
Ladies
Planning for Bazaar at St Marys Church
Parishioners met in the church auditorium to discuss a three night bazaar the last part of January 28 29 and a reunion style event to bring together old and new friends A 45 member committee was proposed but later raised to 100 members to organize the fundraiser Another meeting was set for this evening in the auditorium to form sub committees for attractions
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St Marys Church
Soton
St Mary S
St Mary's Parish
Sargasso Sea Myth Reveals Hidden Ocean Facts
A fragment explains the Sargasso Sea's brown weed ecosystem and its historic reputation for trapping ships. It notes weed masses drift from the American coast into the North Atlantic and sink, once feared by mariners including Columbus, with later expeditions showing ships can pass.
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Sarrasson Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Florida
Gulf
North Atlantic Ocean
Columbus
Sargasso Sea
Land on Earth Divided Would Give Twenty Acres Per Person
If the earth’s land surface were evenly divided among all inhabitants, each person would receive about twenty acres. The estimate reflects global land distribution and population.
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Train OF Artille Toy
Majoroluam
Tudgze Henrys Ballock
Rasmond J Sart
Gordon Hk Brown
Ain
Cranston Street Armory
Prn
Sartiat
Pro
Hammene
Sallavan
Sergt Metniman
Staumliderte
Shell
CE Legionnaires
Woaodt Sclax Cyetutingg Oon
Bast
Greenwich Wathowers Pyne
Bac oobEoteger Ct Westerl
Wad Efepes Natronal
Shep
Balle Maxwell
Jam Drummes
Mboore
Shaw
Flanagan
Basbane
Svilvan
Bruscate
Nat Brancusi
Brien
Risbanu
Syivia
Brusc
Warwick Mieps
Galluca
Earth
Tholt ‘News
View Ave
Freeborn
AR. Cole
Charles M. Connery
Burton St
Corcouaies
Madual
Augustus P. Duffy
W. W. Franklin & Co
Archie H. Rounds
Tel. Con
Union Street
G. M. Wilbur
I.ady
Constitution ST
Bristo M2
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
Ae Street
Lanzire’s Express
Frank Lanzire
E. W. Weaver
High Street
John
Hope Street
Bristol District Nursing Association
Wiss Martha Graham
Bristol Boys
Wkrumbholz
Carl Fischer Co
Boston
Buescher Band Instruments
Capone
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