Employed Boys Defeat St Anns of Providence in Bristol
The Employed Boys defeated St Anns of Providence 57 to 27 at the Y venue Friday night. Rebello led with 8 field goals and 6 fouls while Marshall added 9 field goals. Conte, Mar shall for St Anns were highlighted by the visitors, and the game featured a hotly contested first half and adjustments in later quarters.
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St. Anns
Providence
St Ann's
Bristol
Rebello
Marshall
Fou “Vascello
Conte
Bristol SI
AMS
M. Perry
Tuscello
Perry
Arcaro Silvia
Adano Bruno
Rebello S
J Perry
J Conte
Arcarodano
White Lamer
Prudence Team Wins Opening Strings in City Bowling Meet
In the opening match of the Business Men's bowling tournament on the Y alleys the Prudence team won two strings with the following scores and notes.
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Prudence
Goulartes Welcome Son in Providence Lying In Hospital
A son was born January 26 in Providence at the Lying In Hospital to Mr and Mrs Antone Goulart of this town.
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Troulart
Providence
Antone Goulart
Local Obituaries: Brady Drake and Goulart Deaths
Obituaries report the deaths of Alice Brady infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Brady Brady Drake in town Jan 25 Alphonso Q Drake aged 76 at Soldiers Home Jan 25 Sadie Goulart wife of Antone Goulart of this town aged 28 in Providence lying in hospital Jan 2.
In Memoriam Marco Cristiano Father Passes in Newport
In loving memory of Marco Cristiano who died January 23 1918 in Newport. Though we loved you dearly we could not make you stay. We miss your loving smile and gentle hand. Sadly missed by daughters Madaline Cristiano and J B Troiano.
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Marco Cristiano
Newport
Mrb. J. B. Troiano
Madaline Cristiano
Eclipse Observations Expand Knowledge and Test Theories
Scientists report first results from the Saturday total solar eclipse across Michigan to New York City. Airplane and color photography observations clarified atmospheric light bands and offered data supporting or challenging Einstein theory.
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Wisconsin
Michigan
Canada
New England
Earth
American Astronomical Society
American Telephone & Telegraph Company
Poughkeepsie II
New York City
Amazon
Polar
Pacific Ocean
Presidio
Staton
San Francisco
United States Coast and Grade Ty Survey
Farents AR Hal aus pices fund raising events in January
A series of community events run under various societies and halls from January 3 to 31. Activities include chowder suppers at State Street Church, Daughters of St Michael and Benedent groups, Pastime Theatre showings, and a Washington Ball at Bristol train station with Colonial Orchestra aiding St Elizabeth and related groups. Various dates and venues listed.
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Washington Ball
Bristol
Artillery
Bristol Casino
Colonial Orchestra
Mickie Says We Make Mistakes In Cold Print
The speaker admits errors appear in print and notes people are surprised by how often they err. The tone is self deprecating and reflective about public perception.
Chamber Hails Community Symphony Concert Support
The Chamber of Commerce members James F. Duffy Algernon L Johnston and Stephen W. Hopkins discussed securing Governor Aram J. Pothier as guest. President Wall praised community effort and the Community Symphony Orchestra plans a concert next month with chamber backing. Waitliam C. Hobbs moved to endorse the project.
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James F. Duffy
Algernon L. Johnston
Stephen W. Hopkins
Aram J. Pothier
Wall
Chamber Am
Community Symphony Orchestra
Waitliam C. Hobbs
Chamber
St Michael's Brotherhood Hosts Lively Parish Meeting
St Michael's Brotherhood held a largely attended gathering in Holmes Memorial House with wives and parish women as guests. John W Best introduced John Thorpe of Fall River who spoke on Beauty. vocal solos by H Nelson and G Terry of Fall River, with Joseph Terry on saxophone. The Terry trio performed, followed by refreshments by a parish committee.
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St Michael’s Brotherhood
Holmes Memorial House
John W Best
Brotherhood
John Thorpe
Fall River
H Nelson G Terry
Terry
Joseph Terry
Clever Women and the Men They Marry
A reflection on why highly capable women often wed less-than-stellar men. The author cites historical figures like Catherine de Medici and Elizabeth I, notes that even Wordsworth’s wife seemed ordinary, and suggests mutual need for completeness rather than mere attraction.
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Catherine de Medici
Henry II
France
Mary Stuart
Darnley
Elizabeth
Leicester
Washington
Wordsworth
Hissing Iguana Dominates Galapagos Wildlife Scene
A London Tit-Bits description highlights the Galapagos Archipelago 200 miles off Ecuador where the giant marine iguana thrives along the seashore feeds on seaweed and nests in lava crevices. Darwin visited in 1835 to study this unique species. The reptile reaches four feet, hunts at low tide, and cannot be kept in captivity.
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Pacific Ocean
Ecuador
London
Darwin
Old Church Doctrine The Thirty Nine Articles Origins
The Thirty Nine Articles formed by archbishops and clergy in 1562 and endorsed by royalty and Parliament in 1571 cover Trinity faith the church rule and sin redemption sacraments. They followed forty two articles prepared in 1551 and issued in 1558. In November 1571 Oxford authorities ordered their removal from studies.
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Church of England
London
Parker
Oxford
Kansas City Star
Motion Without Sean
A brief quoted line from the Boston Transcript appears to recall a prior remark about a salle and a laugh, noting that the reference was made several years ago.
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A Salle
Boston Transcript
Zulu Girls Enter Courtship and Marriage Customs
An article outlines Zulu customs near Zululand north of Natal where girls marry early to replenish cattle kraals. It describes the coming-out process, bride bargaining, ceremonial dress, and three weeks of courtship before consummation, with names chosen for births and events.
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Grace L. Morrow
Zululand
Natal
Intombi
Soft End Bow Design Aims to Cushion Ship Collisions
British ship construction expert Mr Spanner promotes soft ends to reduce collision damage. He urges vertical instead of horizontal bow plates and weakened shell deck joints to fail predictably. The aim is to absorb impact energy and prevent hull piercing during ramming.
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Spanner
HoRlep Witout
Rome plans two underground lines to ease heavy traffic
The royal commissioner for Rome approves principles of a French group Whiel seeking a subway concession. Proposals call for two lines linking congested districts chosen to relieve bottlenecks, despite high costs. Narrow streets and dense trade make subway construction highly desirable as Rome’s population grows.
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Rome
van Ttatlam
Whiel
Poodle On Train Delays Westfield Bridge
A lithe poodle wandered onto a southbound passenger train on the Westfield bridge. The crew signaled and braked to a stop as the dog calmly retraced its path under the entire train and exited the bridge, leaving passengers puzzled by the delay.
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Somebods
Westfield Bridge
Boston Globe
Saving Lumber Metal Nail Collars In Scaffold Dismantling
The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports a new nail collar device to avoid tearing lumber during scaffold teardown. By slipping a collar over nails before removal, a hammer claw can lift heads without splitting wood, cutting dismantling time from forty to eighty percent.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Lost Art of Going to Bed and Sleep Comfort
An essay lamenting modern sleep habits contrasts today’s routine with ancestors’ bedtime art. It praises warming pans, even temperatures, and four poster beds, arguing comfort and deep rest have faded, contributing to insomnia and mental strain.
Matrimonial World Series Quip From Los Angeles Times
Cupid Pitching Judge Summerfield laments the modern ease of marriage and separation. He predicts a matrimonial world series as a humorous take on romance with a anecdote about a couple changing plans and proposing again to settle it as a best two out of three.
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Summerfield
Los
Angeles Times
Napoleon Birthplace Mementoes Donated to French State
Prince Victor Napoleon donated Napoleon's birthplace house in Ajaccio Corsica to the French government. In exchange he received Napoleon I’s Roman sword of honor and a special clock by Clodian. These items, once part of Napoleon III's estate, were the subject of lengthy litigation with Empress Eugenie and are now settled. The sword and clock reside in the Decorative Arts museum.
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Napoleon
Ajaccio
Corsica
Victor Napoleon
Clodian
Napoleon III
Eugenie
Prince Victor
Decorative Arts Museum
Moscow to Get Eight London Type Motorbuses
Moscow plans to introduce motorbuses to replace horse drawn carriages and trolley cars. Eight omnibuses of the London type will appear soon with aims to connect suburban districts and ease congestion on trolleys and trains.
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Moscow
Seasoning Papers in the Paper Industry
The article discusses traditional seasoning of newly made paper. It notes that hand hung drying lofts cause less shrinkage than mechanical drying. It mentions sizing and the use of china clay in higher grade papers for better quality writing sheets.
Scout League opens with Troop 1 victory
The Scout Volley Ball League began Saturday in the Scout Building as Troop 1 defeated Troop 4 in all three games. Division B won two of three in a match between Troop 2 divisions A and B.
Bristol Girl Scouts plan four act comedy The Taming of Horrors
Goldenrod Troop No 1 Bristol Girl Scouts held a Friday meeting in Reynolds School under Capt Tuplin and Lieut Marz to finalize plans for a four act comedy The Taming of Horrors to be staged April 15. They announced the Mount Hope Block vacant store was rented for a February 21 food sale. The Court of Honor and the Sewing Circle meet this evening at Capt Tuplin’s Hope Street home.
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Goldenrod Troop
Bristol Girl Scouts
Capt Tuplin
Lieut Marz
Reynolds
Mount Hope Block
Court of Honor
Sewing Circle
Capt
Tuplin
Hope Street
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