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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1933

Page

3

A Bill of Divorcement at RAO Radi Theatre

A film starring John Barrymore Katharine Hepburn and Billie Burke delivers rich drama and thoughtful questions. The story follows a shell shocked veteran returning home to a strained family and a complex divorce setting, with strong performances and thoughtful themes.

Rao Radi Prieture Starrange John Barrymore Barrymore Bille Burke Katharine Hepburn Elis Tan Cavanagh Stephenson David Manners Llivabeeth Patten Terring Ctheatty Grea Ge Cukor

Merchants Rowing League tops Senators in Friday match

In the lone game of the Merchants Rowing League Friday evening, the Merchants defeated the Senators 1516 to 13420. Alfred Burke led with a high single of 128 and a three string total of 337. Willard Kennes bowled an average of 107 for three strings for the lasers.

Merchants Rowing League Balladks Boot AX Roughshade Joe Kinders Senators Alfred Burke Willard Kennes Lasers

Beechnuts and Cocoanuts Win Nut League Games

The Beechnuts defeated the Walnuts 36 to 17 led by Jimmy Duff s and the Cocoanuts beat the Peanuts 37 to 14 with Capt Curley Desilets setting the pace J Travares and J Brisbane starred for the losers in Friday night play at the Y gym

Jimmy Duffs Cocoanuts Curley Desilets

Column on Independence and Democratic Principles in Bristol

In this column the writer laments outside interference by party committees and argues for strong local and personal independence. It cites John Fiske Fenimore Cooper Aristotle Hobbs and references a Bristol context dated January 9 1933. The piece contends government must unite nationally without eroding individual freedom and resists vulgar domination.

Pheenis Republican State Central Committee John Fiske New England Fenimore Cooper American Democrat Aristotle

Colt Trims Burrillville 29-18 in Conference B Opener

Colt Memorial High School defeated Burrillville High 29-18 in the Conference B opener at Guiteras gym. Captain Whitey Mello led Colt with strong scoring and defense, while Burrillville failed to find rhythm until the final period. A Colt JV team also won 56-13 in the preliminary game.

Colt Burrillville Colt Memorial High School Burrillville High Guiteras Fannbrother Leduc Bristol Schoolboys Burrillsille Deleo Mello Mans DeLeo Burrillville Fagan Connors Burrillville Jayvees Fishy” Caruso Robert Levy

Bristol Manufacturing investment viewed at Kearney Post meeting

Kearney Post No 6 A L votes to invest two shares in the Bristol Manufacturing Co. Commander William Gabbaske presiding. They accept an invitation to Babbitt Women’s Relief Corps No 19 installation on Jan 13 and plan a social meeting on Jan 18. Louis Johnson to visit Rhode Island Feb 14. Arthur J Duffy reports 75 paid members. Charles E. Burns named Post Representative to Sons of the Legion meeting at Department HQ.

Kearney Post A. L Bristol Manufacturing Company Rkearney Wall Wiliam Gabbaske Babbitt Women's Relief Corps Louis Johnson Rhode Island Arthur J Duffy Block Island Charles E. Burns The Sons of the Legion Department

Home Canning Safety Tips From Dr Tanner

Fresh foods should be used and cleaned thoroughly for canning. Process in a pressure cooker with correct times to expel air and cook. Use new lids for old jars, seal glass with tight lids, and cool rapidly after processing. Store in a cool dry place to prevent rubber deterioration and botulism risk from under processed foods.

United States

Magnetic Plant in India Delivers Distinct Shock to Breaker

Column notes a London Tit-Bits report about a plant in India that repels birds and insects with a magnetic quadden and delivers a distinct shock when a leaf is broken off.

India London

Northers Shape Texas Weather On Cold Fronts

In the South the northern gales push across Texas toward the Gulf after a low pressure area or cyclone passes. Temperature contrast is sharp as warm southerly winds give way to cooler northern flow.

Texas Gulf

Martyrdom and zeal divide by religious belief

Quotations note that zeal for convictions leads to suffering and willingness to inflict it on others. Hume remarks that most religions share the rule that only true followers avoid martyrdom while others may suffer for their beliefs.

Hume England

Definition of Defensive Ditch Hawhaw

A note explains Hawhaw as a defensive fosse or ditch sunk between slopes and not easily seen until one is close, highlighting its stealthy placement.

Napoleon on Force and the power of the spirit

A quote attributed to Napoleon I contrasts force and spirit, stating that the sword cannot organize societies while the spirit ultimately prevails, and asserts that only two powers exist in the world.

Napoleon Napoleon I

Is It Patented A Glimpse Into Patent Rights

Collier's Weekly explains that a patent does not always grant the inventor a right to build or sell a device. Sometimes it protects only an improvement on a prior patent and mainly blocks others from using the idea.

Collier’s Weekly

Watering Strips for Houseplants Travel Care

Instructions advise plant lovers to use a cloth strip two feet long and one inch wide. One end soaks in a water jar while the other end is buried in the soil to keep plants watered during a week away.

New Guinea Justice Dictates Guilt by Native Reactions

A Collier's Weekly note explains that in New Guinea traditional justice judges gauge guilt from how an arrested man reacts to court accusations. If he mocks or defies the judge, he risks freedom. if not, guilt is inferred.

New Guinea Igha Collier’s Weekly

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