Fixed by George and The At story of 13 at Fox cinema
Stars Lyons and Moran headline a sparkling five reel comedy Fixed by George with Theby and Ford in The At story of 13 also showing. A check room girl seeks luxury through wealthy marriage risking trouble as a prince charming arrives and moral propaganda angles into the plot. Strong cast including Muss Daniels and Handsome Jack Mumbass.
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Lyons and Moran
George
Rosemary Theby
Francis Ford
Fox News
Bebe — Daniels
Muss Damiels
Jack Mumbass
The Romance Promoters on Adirondack Estate Adventure
Earle Williams stars in The Romance Promoters a tale of Todfield King offered a salary for easy work yet facing a mountain estate twist. Betty Dorris heiress drives romantic schemes as the promoters pursue profit and peril.
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Earle Wiliams
Todfield King
Tod
Adirondack
Quentard Lorri
Ho Robbins
Vitagraph
Parle Williams
Betty Dorris
Ted
Fox News
Marson
Wedding Unites James Connery and Nehie Planna in Attleboro
A wedding in Attleboro united James Connery and Nehie Planna at St John Church with Rev David F Sheedy officiating. The bride wore a georgette gown and pearl bandeau, attended by her sister. groom by his brother. A wedding breakfast followed at 50 Pearl Street. The couple plans to reside at 102 Church Street Bristol after a New York honeymoon.
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Attleboro
James Jo Connery
Mass NeHie Plannaganaritheboro
St John’s Church
David F Sheedy
Mass
Flannagan
Nucustus Conpery
East Providence
Weeldiny
Pearl Street
New York
Church Street
Bristol
Boy Scouts Resume Activities With Tests Planned
Boy Scouts of America resume activities after a short vacation. Wrestling and basketball lead the program this evening. A postponed monthly business meeting will follow the regular weekly meeting tomorrow. Judging for the all around scout is featured. Membership applications will be balloted. Friday evening troops visit Babbitt Post GR in uniform at 715 Scout room. Next week is test week with goal of many tests passed.
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Babbitt Post
Scouts Wall
Coming Events in Mt Carine and Doric Club
Jan 21 Thursday evening features First Dance by Mt Carine Circle D of J in G A R Hall. Jan 20 Thursday evening marks the second in a series of whists by the Doric Club in the Masonic building.
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Mt Carine
Circle
Hall
Doric Club
Masonic Building
School Committee Actions Include Library Purchase and Staffing
The Taft Mothers' Club empowered to buy a suitable book case for the school library. William Hobbs authorized to hire an extra teacher at Colt Memorial High School for the year's last half. Katherine Burns resignation accepted. Evening schools attendance up since Christmas. postholiday decline noted. Dr Michael Jo O'Brien reelected school dentist at same salary. Auditing shows $8000.51 paid leaving $901.35 in school funds.
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Michael Jo O'Brien
Billy
Trinity Church Elects New Officers at Annual Meeting
Rev Frank Damrosch Jr presided at Trinity Church annual corporation meeting last evening. Elected officers include Clerk William L. Manchester and Treasurer B M MacDougall among others. delegates named to the Diocesan Convention and Convocation.
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Frank Damrosch, Jr
Trinity Church
William L. Manchester
B M MacDougall
J Howard Paull
LeBaron Bradford
Charles W Young
Benjamin M. MacDougall
E FE Alder
Leb Bradford
Samuel Brelsford
Chester R Burgess
George L. Drown, Jr
George E. Fish
William Harrop
Pardon R Kenney
Samuel Kinder
Harry Vo Mayo
Charles F Weaver
Harry Young
J H Young
LeBaron
Bradford
Mayo
MacDougall
W Young
Manchester
P R Kenney
Burgess
Howard B
Gray Chester
Industrial League Formed For YMCA Gymnasium Play
A new Industrial League arranges basketball at the YMCA gym on Pridas evenings with four teams from N R Co and Cranston Worsted Mills. Games start at 7 pm in two ten minute halves. Captains include AN Carrier and Fo Mathewson Jr with lineups listed for each club.
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Ymca Gyimnasium
Pridas
N . R Co
Cranston Worsted Mills
Topnitchers
Bo AN Carrier
Cranston
Ranston
Ransto
Cranston Maat
Bowling Averages and Team Standings 1920 Pan
The record lists high individual scores and team standings for 1920 Pan bowling. Notable entries include Manchester 125 Haigh obiadavidua and Pearce 328, reflecting standout totals in the season.
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Manchester
Haigh Obiadavidua
Taree
Right and Wrong Methods In The Heart Of Man
A reflective truism notes that a passionate man can turn good into evil and believe the worst while a peaceful man uses all things for good, quoting a biblical sounding maxim attributed to Thomas a Kempis.
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Thomas A Kempts
Keep Up Warfare on Weeds in City Lots
City residents urged to control weeds on vacant lots to prevent seed spread. Annual weeds like wild flax and ragweed must be cut before seeding, then burned, while biennials such as burdock require root removal to stop regrowth.
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Oelt
Chicago Daily News
Treating Wounds of Trees Bulletin From Washington Park Board
The Washington park board issues guidance for treating tree wounds after removal or injury. Wounds must be disinfected and treated with creosote or coal tar to deter decay and borers, then protected from moisture with coal tar.
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Washington Park Board Commissioners
Sina
Home Owner Best Citizen Theanan Whooowes His Own Love
The Thrift Magazine praises the home owner who safeguards family housing and independence through self respect. It extols savings and home ownership as lifelong economic security and comfort, framing a good citizen as one who ensures a roof and fireplace for loved ones.
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Theanan
Thrift
Count the Trees Census Begins With Boy Scouts Effort
A census of American forests may begin block by block in towns and cities to map size and variety of trees. Boy Scouts and children under civic leaders supervision may tally trees, plant memorials, and register new plantings with the American Forestry Association to swell census figures and record findings.
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Boy Scouts
Eivic
American Forestry
Aroused Community Spirit in Coke Otta Ohio
In Coke Otta Ohio children joined a Red Cross activity arousing town spirit. The effort cleared eyesores and inspired a broader push toward healthier, better living conditions and self-improvement for the community.
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Coke Otta
Ohio
Red Cross
Pagodas Said to Guard Regions From Evil Spirits
The article describes pagodas as Buddhist church works used to counter evil. It notes Yangtse valley has many pagodas and Pekin hosts several within the city walls. It recounts a Tung region tale of a 1000-bell pagoda built to counter earthquakes, with a water owl underground triggering tremors when it moves.
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Yangtse
Maanchurian
Pekin
Tung
Pekin Plain
Organ ban ends as St Andrew's church gains organ
A Manchester Guardian note recalls James Watt's first small chamber organ once kept under a green cover at St Andrew's Glasgow. In 1806 the city barred its use and a protest sparked a church dispute. Sixty years later St Andrew's finally receives its organ without conflict.
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Manchester Guardian
James Watt
Birmingham
St . Andrew's Church
Glasgow
Watt
Counci
St. Andrew's Church
Gas Mask For Watch Captured In War
A German soldier crafted a gas mask for a wrist watch in a World War II era Popular Mechanics item. The device uses an outer case and glass to let the time show while providing a respirator nose clip and chemical box function.
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America
Popular Mechanics
Receipt at village shows British tank beat infantry
A witty episode from The Last Million recounts British forces arriving at a village after a tank reached first. An amused officer asked for proof and the major issued a formal receipt noting one village in poor condition was received from the tank's commander.
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Jan Hay
Bing Boy
Daughter marries chauffeur despite wealthy upbringing
Right Spirit quotes Mr Grabcomn praising his daughter's advanced education and talent. She returns home and marries his chauffeur, prompting reaction that a wealthy, educated girl could have chosen a duke, but instead chose the chauffeur.
Connery Flanagan Married in Attleboro Church
Miss Nelle Flanagan of Attleboro and James J Connery of this town wed at St. John's Church in Attleboro on January 10. The ceremony united two local residents in a small town wedding ceremony.
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Connery—Flanagan
St. John’s Church
Attleboro
Nelle Flanagan
James J Connery
Obituaries for Brownell and Bullock in town notices
In this town on January 11 El nathan P Brownell aged 81 years 11 months and 27 days. In this town on January 8 Mary Ellen wife of Russell D Bullock aged 63 years 8 months and 18 days.
Care of House Plants for Healthier Growth
Window plants collect dust and should be dusted before watering to improve uptake and appearance. Use a soft bristle brush on palms begonias and woody plants. Roots must be soaked thoroughly. Annual reporting helps root expansion and reduces crowding, especially for ferns that should be divided.
Caution on Reusing Corks in Medicine Bottles
Advice warns corks in medicine bottles must be cleaned and sterilized before reuse. If a household has contagious disease, bottles should not be sent to stores for refilling unless washed and boiled to prevent germ spread.
Izaak Walton Remembered as Gentle Angling Saint
On August 9 1693 Izaak Walton is described as a quintessential angler and figure of gentleness born in Stafford England. Charles Lamb praised his Compleat Angler noting its calming effect while Walton endured sorrow with seven children and a grieving wife.
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Izaak Walton
Paron
Stafford
England
Walton
Charles Lamb
Buffalo teacher laments lack of animation in pupil’s hunting tale
A Buffalo teacher notes a pupil’s composition titled The Hunting Adventure failed to show animation. The narrative describes a panting gazelle pursued by a hunter as it springs from a clivote cliff with the gazelle striving to go faster.
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Eazelle
Diamonds cut losses and remaining polished carats counted
The piece notes that only about 50 to 60 percent of rough diamonds are cut into gems and lose roughly 60 percent of their weight in cutting. It claims diamonds are nearly indestructible and that the first mined diamond may still exist. It estimates at least 1,000,000 carats could be lost to disasters, leaving 46,355,474 carats of cut and polished diamonds.
Sleep habits of animals and humans puzzled scientists
A Louisville Courier-Journal excerpt notes a scientist asking about antinuts while describing a dog that circles three or four times before lying down. In contrast a man sleeps after a moment of hesitation, then turns over multiple times waking himself.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Lost Mining Camp Silver Mountain Idaho
A famed Idaho mining camp, thirty years past, was deserted after a syndicate pursued a bright future. Money flowed in while the mill operated for only ten days before the mine failed.
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Silver Mountain
Idaho
The Exception. All the world Joves a winner
A cryptic vintage note references Toneka Capital and a branded phrase about a winner in an ironic tone. The fragment hints at a satire or commentary on a contested victory. No clear names beyond Toneka Capital are established.
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Toneka Capital
Want Ads Offer Cheap Listings For Local Needs
A playful ad urges readers to place tiny ads for finding a lost bulldog, selling a family “flivver,” or buying Liberty Bonds. It promotes Lil Want Ads as inexpensive and easy to use with a folksy pep.
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Pep
Bats Use Suckers to Cling to Surfaces in Parallel Evolution
The article notes two separate bat species developed suction-based suspension. In Brazilian bats the discs form stalked pads on thumbs and feet. Madagascan species have horseshoe shaped suckers. These adaptations enable vertical ascent and resemble cuttlefish arm suckers.
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Brazil
Madagascar
Fine Musician at Eight
Sir Arthur Sullivan showed prodigy talent at age eight by playing all wind instruments in the orchestra. He later became known for works like The Mikado and H M S Pinafore.
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Sir Arthur Sullivan
H. M. S. Pinafore
Arthur
Just a Cold Could Strain Kidneys Says Bristol Resident
A Bristol resident urges to treat a cold seriously as it may affect kidney function. Mrs Angus McVarish says backache and irregular kidney action followed her cold, and Dean's Kidney Pills bought at Buffington's Pharmacy cured the symptoms. Price 60 cents at all dealers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Dean
Bristol
Angus McVarish
Buffington
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