Annual Bristol Red Cross Report Highlights Aid Reach and Values
The Bristol Branch American Red Cross presented its annual year in review led by Executive Secretary Miss Gertrude M Hasbrouck. The report details aid to 408 local families, including 21 ex servicemen, and various services such as free hospitalization clothing coal milk and employment assistance.
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American Red Cross
Gertrude M. Hasbrouck
Holmes House
Florence T. Nelson
John G. DesLauriers
Hasbrouck
Society For Prevention of Cruelty
Suh District Court
Massachusetts
Bristol Red Cross
National Red Cross
Nelson
Bristol
Caizza
Providence
Army
Navy
Ladies of St. Michael’s Benevolent Society
Congregational Women’s Missionary Society
Hobson
Raymond Makowsky
Makowsky
Harvard University
CM. T. C
Newport
Treasury
Director of Public Aid
Red Cross
Executive
Financial Town
Director of
Public Aid
Italy
St Joseph's
Rhode Island
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children
Fifth District Court
Exeter
Children’s Friend Society
U. S .Army
Children’s Bureau
Travelers Aid
Children's Bureau
Montreal
Associated Charities
Newark
N. J
Social Service Bureau
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington, D. C
New York State Reformatory
Family Welfare Society
Foley Darling
Brady
Gertrude Drury
Louise DeWolf
Jessica MacDougall
Joe Roderieues
DesLauriers
Bowery Despair and Broadway Echoes from a Winter Night
A writer trudges from Chatham Square to Cooper Union, detailing Bowery squalor and a city soaked in alcohol. He notes drifting downcast crowds, Hadley’s Rescue Hall, and a chorus of stage folk and Hollywood names amid a moody, reflective glance at 1932 New York life.
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New York
Bowery
Chatham Square
Cooper Union
Hadley
John Hadley
John J. McGraw
Carl van Vechten
Warwick
Holywood
Berton Braley
Ted Husing
Deming
N. M
Jim Quirk
Florence Ryerson
Colins Clement
Ray Long
Dinty Moore
Jack
Community groups praise drives and Red Cross support
The town applauds St Michael's rector and Young People's Fellowship for aiding many individuals. A Community Revue raised 400 dollars for Red Cross unemployment relief, with bi weekly sewing for dresses and blouses. Thanks extend to public officials, donors, and committees. annual roll call earns 1000 dollars.
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St Michael's Church
Congregational Church
St Michael’s Church
Red Cross
Pro Christo Society of the
Parshley
Miss Nelson
District Nursing Association
Ruggiero
Public Aid
Kavanaugh
Police Department
Sanford
Meiggs
Harriet Kinder
Collins & Aikman Corp
Francis Connell
M. A. Co
Henry Fernandez
Gerardo Codola
Relief Committee
DesLauriers
Fix This in Memory This Verse on Meter Varieties
Coleridge offers a verse showing metrical feet from long to short and back. It notes slow spondee, strong foot, and flexible iambic tri-syllabic patterns. It images dactyls and anapests marching from short to long with a swift leap of rhythm.
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Coleridge
Organized Baseball Emerges From League Conflicts
In 1908 the American League and National League and the National Association of Minor Leagues formed organized baseball. The move ended friction caused by differences among teams and leagues.
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American League
National League
National Association of Minor Leagues
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
Budding grafting and layering preserve desirable plant traits
Agricultural fact notes that seed growth cannot pass on all qualities. Improvements are carried by buds, so propagation relies on using parts of the plant through budding grafting and layering.
Living In the World and Its Wider Circle
A compact reflection on life beyond surface society noting that true worldly knowledge comes from inner contacts with people through books and meditation. It asserts only those who share ideas within this invisible network truly live beyond the periphery of ordinary life.
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Washington Post
Wringing Cloth as Ice Water Substitute
Advice on cooling a cloth for a compress by wringing it in cold water and shaking it to speed evaporation, claiming the rapid evaporation mimics the effect of ice water.
Notable 18th Century figures who left no heirs
The passage notes that Chaucer’s only son died childless, Milton’s granddaughter was the last of his line, and famous men including Newton, Locke, Pope, Gibbon, Addison, Johnson, and Burke never married or had issue.
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Chaucer
Milton
Newton
Locke
Pope
Gibbon
Addison
Johnson
Burke
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