Court of Honor Merit Badges Noted At Scout Meeting
Regular Court of Honor held at Deputy Commissioner George R Fish home with Col Merton A Cheesman presiding. Scouts Sterling Crowley James Salzano Joseph Riccio and Lawrence Thompson earned badges. Troops plan weekly meetings indoor rally Scout Week turkey supper January 27 and patrol competition. Scout Bazaar drew a large crowd with Miss Sullivan winning a pocket traveling case. bazaar to continue five more Saturdays.
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Court of Honor
George R Fish
Merton A. Cheesman
Sterling Crowley
Bristol
James Salzano
Joseph Riccio
Ife
Lawrence Thompson
Sullivan
Early Food Preservation and the Rise of Canning
The article traces ancient food preservation limits and highlights the invention of canning. It notes primitive drying and pickling, describes Captain Bonneville’s account of Columbia River salmon runs and spoilage, and credits Appert’s 1810 jar method and Pasteur’s germ theory in 1860 for safe long term storage and a growing world supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain Bonneville
Washington Irving
Columbia River
Napoleon
Michael Appert
Paris
Pesteur
Western Newspaper Union
Local Businesses Advertised in City Directory Style List
A dense listing of city merchants and services including florists, shoe stores, studios, insurance, newspapers, confectionery, photography, hardware, real estate, sewing machines, tailors, taxi service, and trucking. Names such as Florists Kinder Samuel & Brother, Sartini, Hutchinson Studio, Skinner Powin, Darling Henry M, Santulli Lawrence, Waldron Company, Keeler, Keeler 3 M, Bristol Radio Shop, and Trudell John C appear alongside addresses on Hope Street, State Street, and surrounding avenues.
Automobile Repairing and Specialty Services Listing
Franklin Street Garage offers auto repair, battery service and auto accessories with Simmons and Beauregard as proprietors. The ad also promotes a fall line of clothing and imported linens with perfume and cosmetics from French suppliers, plus a shawl and scarf section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Street Garage Co
Simmons & Beauregard
Props
Expressing-Bristol and Providence DuPonts Express
Daily express service between Providence and Bristol operated by JF DuPont Prop at 3 Bourn Ave. Tel. 445-W. Let us serve you with frequent trips and reliable transit between the two cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hochman Electric
Wood St
Bristol
No Water St
Warren
Kristol
Talbot & HO
FEINS
Hradford Bt
Providence
Duponts Express
JF DuPont
Bourn Ave
T4 Constitution Bt
Far North Summer Heat and Mosquito Plague
The Arctic region shows a brief but intense summer with twenty four hour daylight. Plants and wildlife surge as temperatures reach up to 100 degrees in inland Alaskan valleys. Mosquitoes in parts of Canada’s Far North render life unbearable for people and animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arctic
Alaska
Canada
Incident That Upset Dignity of Inspector
A milk trolley in the North toppled when an inspector attempted to sample the milk. About ten large cans spilled their contents onto the stone pavement, coating the inspector in roughly 100 gallons of milk before attendants moved him to a cab. The incident prompted bleary jokes from awaiting milkmen.
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Consignees
London Answers
Prolific Tomato Plant Yields From Single Vine
The Bureau of Plant Industry notes a single tomato plant can produce up to a bushel with careful care. Provide ample space trellis support and thorough feeding. Aimed at one plant, not a field, helps reduce pests. One vine can yield about fifteen pounds with moderate effort.
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Bureau of Plant Industry
Tribute to Frank The Mischievous First Grader
A six year old pupil Frank recalls pranks by classmates and speaks of a teacher who warned the children to look both ways before crossing busy streets to avoid harm. He notes the tutor’s stern caution amid lessons about machines and danger.
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Alus
Frank
The Highest Mountains Joke From an Irish Jaunting Car
A driver taunts an American passenger by claiming the nearby mountains are the highest in the world. The tourist doubts it, the driver insists in Irish accented bravado, insisting on the claim despite obvious disbelief.
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Thim Mountains
Ireland
Orland
Poetry Restored Tet Poetry by James Thomson
Poetry restored to inspire innocence and purity. Let her exchange trifling subjects for fair and magnified works that please instruct surprise and astonish. Such poetry would silence ignorance and prejudice and make poets the delight and wonder of mankind.
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James Thomson
Odd Court Fines Highlight 1656 Massachusetts Cases
A 1656 Massachusetts court record lists Henry Walton fined for praising a dog’s bark over hearing a pastor preach and Robert Edwards fined for excess sleeve lace and gold buttons. John Scudly fined for stealing and selling his master's ox, and Sarah Collins fined for falling at her husband.
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Massachusetts
Henry Walton
Robert Edwards
John Scudly
Sarah Collins
Detroit News
Mrs Edwin F Lindsey dies after illness in town
Mrs. Edwin F Lindsey wife of former School Committee man Edwin F Endsey died at 6 a m Saturday at her home 102 Church Street after three weeks illness She was born Sept 11 1855 in the town daughter of the late Charles F and Mary Abbie Simmons and lived here all her life She married Mr Lindsey Oct 12 1876 Funeral from her residence tomorrow at 2 15 p m.
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Edwin
Lindsey Pegs
Rosas Lindsey
Edwin F. Endsey
Lindsey
Charles F
Mary Abbie Slade Simmons
Mr. Lindsey
Funeral services for Bridget M. Minahan held at St Marys Church
Funeral rites for Bridget M. Minahan were conducted at St Marys Church Fall River with Rev Thomas J Gillan as celebrant and Rev Patrick J Doyle deacon assisting. Relatives from Frackville and Warren attended along with local bearers and floral tributes. burial followed at St Marys Cemetery Warren.
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Bridget M. Minahan
Fall River
St. Mary’s Church
Thomas J. Gillan
Patrick J. Doyle
St. William's Church
Thomas J. Kelley
Frackville
Warren
Alice F. Downey
Manus Tuas
William and
Frederick Cleaver
Patrick P Walsh
William T Dwyer
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Local Births Report Across Town Names Bucolo DeWolf and Levy Families
In this town, on January 5 a son Mariano Jr was born to Mr and Mrs Mariano Bucolo. Mrs Bucolo formerly Miss Anna Margo DeWolf from Providence. On January 10 a daughter arrived to Mr and Mrs Henry ID DeWolf, late of this town, granddaughter to Mr and Mrs James Barry. In Fall River at Union Hospital on January 8 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Louis Levy of this town.
Obituary notices for Sousa Barboza and Lindsey families
At St Elizabeths Church in this town on January 9 Jose Pacheco Sousa and Miss Maria de Gloria Barboza died. Also on January 9 Rosa Lindsey, wife of Edwin F. Lindsey, aged 70, died. Funeral from 102 Church Street Wednesday January 13 at 2 15 pm. Relatives expected to attend.
Nature's Vaudeville Free
News item notes a free entertainment option at the links where a golfer of plus size performs in knickerbockers, contrasting with paying for cinema comedy. The piece reflects spectator humor and public interest in inexpensive diversions in New Orleans.
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New Orleans States
India Leads In Oilseeds Production
India produces over 5 million tons of oil seeds in normal years and grows more varieties than any other nation, underscoring its dominant role in global oilseed output.
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India
Cling to Old Friends
A man in middle age relentlessly pursues new friendships and then holds tightly to those he forms, showing steady affection and loyalty as time passes.
Disease germs need food to survive in dry clean places
A brief note explains that disease germs are tiny organisms that require nutrients to live and tend to die quickly in dry clean environments.
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JOHNNY _JOSEPH
Elizabeth Dennis Joseph
Curt Dennis
Ferrerria
William Joseph Anthony Nunes
Johnny Joseph
Ivadell, Corrine & Duncan
Clas
Elliot Dexter
Edith Roberts
Cullen Landis
Betty Francisco
Ben Loring
Oliver San Saucia
Herbert Swift
Earl Williams
Lena Rivers
Ufe
BOY Scouts
Buyers’ Guide
Professional & Businessmen's Directory
The
Bristol Phoenix
Florists
Kinder
Samuel & Brother
Hope Steel
Amistel County
Heart St
Hope Street
Taundry
Prothera
Macaront Manufacturers
Pristot
I 'E Robotron
Wood
Catherine Sta Tel
MI Corpros & Bernarid
Franklin Steel
Sfrest Marian
Hope St
Wei
Union Commercial
Pansa Brothers
John
Tel
Mary R. Boardman
State St
Newsdealers Coggeshall
Darling
Henry M
Santulli Lawrence
State Steel
Kodaka
Pieumbing, Stfaw and Gas
Waldron Company
Bradford St
Mein Ann
Bristol Radio Sehob
Krmieh Hermanta
Epmonds A
Keeler
Thames Steel
Singer Sewing Machines
John the Tailor
J R Troiano
Franklin Street
Frederick Middleton
Trudell
John C
Sunnyside Bakery
Lopes & Raposo
Florine Realty Parlor
Dowling
Wardweed
Res St
Tayler Hardware Paonts
Ladifs
KHOFS
Makowsky
Foward Bb
Woodlawn Ave
Bupfing
TON &S
Stradford St
Wat
Maria S
Granga
Mattia Principe
Prospect Street
Church of Our Lady of Mt Carmel
St Mary’s Cemetery
Marie Santo
St. Joseph's Hospital
Chilton Street
Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
St Mary's Cemetery
Nature
Mickie
Sverre
Tore Ah Rge Eg
Isaac B. Munro
Garfield Avenue
Dorchester Mutual
Boston
EL L. Watson & CO
Weyboeset Street
Robbas
Simmons Undertaker
William Street
Charles M. Connery
Burton St
Freeborn
R. Cole
E. W. Weaver
High Street
William W. Franklin & Co
William A. Doran
Bay View Ave
G. M. Wilbur
Constitution ST
Dunbar Brothers
Constitution Street
Warren and Bristol
Railroad Ave
R. I
Nursing Association
State Street
Mes
Thyra Graves
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