Bristol Playground Ordered as Informal Opening Planned
The Narragansett Machine Company will supply apparatus for the Bristol public playground and it is to be set up between the Byfield School and the Court House by midweek with a hoped opening Saturday. A long subscription list follows, detailing donors from individuals and local firms including employees of NIR Co and numerous residents contributing varied amounts to support the project.
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Bristol
Narragansett Machine Company
Providence
Byfield School
Court House
Untitled Reflective Line on Justice and Desert
A terse meditation on a harsh world where even the innocent face punishment. The speaker notes that eggs and others bear the brunt of others actions, suggesting a universal inequity. The remark implies critique of distribution of suffering and moral luck.
Mail Schedules and Sunday Mail Procedures
Mail arrivals and closing times listed for morning and evening periods with multiple fixed times. Sunday schedule shows arrival at 8.00 am and close at 4.50 pm with Sunday office hours from 9.80 to 10.80 am. Mail distribution from carriers’ racks at south door 9.80 to 10.80 am.
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South Door
Express matter departure and arrival times at Bristol
Adams Express schedules show outward departures at 7.50 and 11.20 a m, 3.20 and 5.20 p m and inward arrivals at 8.00, 12.00 a m, 2.00 and 6.30 p m.
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Bristol
Adams Express
High Tides in Bristol Reported with Tide Times
The bulletin notes high tides in Bristol with Newport 14 minutes before and Providence 11 minutes after. Mean tide ranges are listed as Newport 3 feet 6 inches, Bristol 1 foot 1 inch, and Providence 4 feet 4 inches.
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Bristol
Newport
Providence
Bristol Narrows Notes Residents Vacations And Events
Mrs Mary B Lake occupies her Bristol Narrows cottage while former Councilman John L Gla dding and family stay at their summer cottage. Local repairs listed as brick stone plastering cement work painting and general repairs by OLeCLAIR. Miss Joliett E Coggeshall teaches at Middle District School left for Cleveland to visit relatives. Principal A L Williams of Cot Memorial High School left for Winchendon Mass with family for a month. Irving L Camp C B Perry W M Fincher of New York and O V Perry Jr of Boston vacationing here and entering County tennis tournament. Commodore William L McKee offers a silver cup for the Brenton Reef yacht race July 30 by Bristol Yacht Club. Miss Alice Williams and John A Williams of Woonsocket visited Mrs E Bruce Mansfield on Howe Street for Fourth. Williams to remain here. Series of bridge whist tournaments at Bristol Golf Club begins Friday July 16 at 3 pm. second meeting July 19 at 8 pm. third the following Tuesday at same hour. prizes will be awarded.
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Mary B. Lake
Bristol Narrows
John L. Gladding
Oleclair
Joliett E. Coggeshall
Middle
Cleveland
Ohio
A. L. Williams
Cot Memorial High School
Winchendon
Mass
Irving L. Camp
C B. Perry
W. M. Fincher
New York
O. V. Perry, Jr
Boston
William L. McKee
Brenton Reef
Bristol Yacht Club
Svunson
Alice Williams
John A. Williams
Woonsocket
E. Bruce Mansfield
Howe Street
Consumers' Rubber Co backs Bristol playground drive
Terrence McCarty has shown support for the Bristol Public Playground Association by circulating a subscription paper at the Consumers' Rubber Company plant and contributing personally. He enclosed 26 dollars and 10 cents with a note expressing best wishes for the project’s success.
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Terrence McCarty
Bristol Public Playground Association
Q Children’s Play Ground Association
Consumers’ Rubber Company
Public Bath House Opens with Separate Men and Women Days
The public bath house has been open ten days and is well patronized. Every afternoon and evening except one will be for men and boys, while one afternoon weekly is for women and girls. Signals will show a white flag for women and children and a red flag for men and boys. Miss Paquin serves as matron for women and John Gearns is janitor for men.
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Miss Paquin
John Gearns
School Committee Meeting Discusses Repairs and Textbooks
The regular monthly session of the School Committee was held with Dr. Hasbrouck elected president pro tem. Superintendent Reynolds reported on the year and school matters including High School textbooks. The Children’s Playground Association may use the Byfield janitor to care for portable equipment and store it in the basement. The committee considered bids for Burton and Franklin Street School work. A vote authorized the School Houses Committee to proceed and hire legal counsel if needed. Books recommended Tarr and McMurray geography and Bromley chemistry. Accounts Chairman urged payment of 2112.72. Total expenditures to date reached 12,193.16.
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A. W. Churah
J .Hasbrouck
A. P., Nerove
H. H. Shepard
W. Fred Williams
Philip Brady
John Post Reynolds
W. R. ‘Trotter
Vermont
Brady
School House Committee
Burton
Franklin Street
Charles W. Wall
Eugene LeClair
William Taylor
Mason
Walter H. Voggeshall
John H. Connors
J. Mahey
Providence
Church
Williams
Tarr & McMuorray
Bromley
Shepard
Committee On Accounts
The Dairy Industry of the United States and Its Cows
The last year book of the Department of Agriculture notes 21 720 000 mild cows valued at 2 945 000 and that these cows produce about 1 600 000 000 yearly in dairy products. Dairying strengthens soil fertility and supports farm prosperity through modern creameries and improved methods. The dairy cow is foundational to soil improvement and national progress beyond its owner.
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Department of Agriculture
United States
Manpore
The Difference in Baking Powders
The differences between high grade and low grade baking powders are explained. High grade powders use pure cream of tartar from grapes, are healthful and economical. Low-grade powders rely on alum and mineral acids, once only distinguishable by analysis.
Be sure you're right and then go ahead quote
Mr Chuggins wonders who spoke the line and notes the man does not belong to the town's chauffeur's union. The exchange hints at local labor tensions and prompts questions about who asserts caution before action.
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Mr. Chuggins
Cchauffeur’s Union
Star Theater Shows Varied Biograph Pictures This Season
The Biograph program includes The Face at the Window a strong Bio graph feature The Adventures of a Girl Spy a fine war tale The Call of the Forest a strong dramatic reel and Gigantic Waves a premier sea scenic. New illustrated songs by Mr Liberty were well received Matinee Wednesday admission five cents.
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Mr. Liberty
News Snippets and Dialect Fragments From Arizona and New Mexico
A collage of clipped dialogue and regional speech mentions a father remarking on defer ence and board, a news line about Arizona and New Mexico joining the union, and a query about a walking dillygate to a case, all presented in rustic phonetic exchanges.
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Jawn
Arizona
New Mexico
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R. I
Farrally Brothers Proprietors
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Gan
HT. Peterson
Wood’s Building
High St
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Wood Street
Phoenix Office
Central Street
Thames Street
O. A. Johnson Oo. A. Johnson
A. D. Lollo
Wm. P. Gladding
Editorial
Wendell R. Davis
Charles B. Rockwell
Hammill
Edith Howe
H. M Howe
H. M. Howe
A. M. Merriman
J. F. Farrally
H. J. Gross
W. Det. Brown
J. W. Franklin
LeBar
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Friend
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F. L. Dunbar
A. T. Eckhart
Owen Hughes
J. H. Morrissey
G. L. Locke
Walter Hidden
J. Benjamin Estate
Peirce
Black Suede
Black Cravenette
Russia
Thos.f.peirce & Son
Dorrance and
Westminster Corner
Bristol Post Office
A.M P.M
Dodge & Camfield
Exchange Place
Smith’s
Charles P.’ Gladding
Edward
Nathaniel Gladding
Edith Phillips
Walter Quarr
Washington Street
John T. Drury
Dedham
Julia H. Gorham
Charlotte Ashworth
Brockton
George A. Greene
Bristol Aerie
Aerie
Mt. Hope Block
William Swan
Mr. Swan
Bradford Street
Knights of King Arthur
First Congregational Church
Chuarch Grounds
William R. Handy
Greenville
South Carolina
Soldiers’ Home
Handy
Second
Rhode Island Regiment
Gott
F. J. Kinneson
St. Louis Mo
James
Kinneson
Mr. Kinnesay
New Hampshire
West
Granite State
Silvia
Rock Street
W. F. Duffy
Eugene V. Hughes
St. Mary’s Church
Mr Hughes
American College
Louvain
Belgium
Southampton
S. S. Adriatic
White Star Line
Babbitt Post
No. 15
Relief Corps
G. A. R. Hall
Gladding
Mary R. Fish
Clark
State Street
Prudence Sills
Alexander F. Marchant
Oliver Street
Sills
Persia
E. Walter Taylor
John S. Weeden
Taylor
Mr. Weeden
Pawtucket
Consumers’ Rubber Co
Barton
Franklin Scheels
U. S
THE
Texas CO
Star Theater
C.A. Johnson
Marpeh Remedy CO
10Th St
Brooklyn
N.Y
Dept. i
Henry W. Cooke Company
Joseph W. Lewis
Westminster St
State St
Rhode Island
W. A
F. Asnow
Richard
John Henshaw
Union
William M. Connery
Max Makowsky
Fred E. Suzman
Hamill’s
Jacob Molasky
Bunn
Miss Hugher
EB. G. “Cobleigh
F. M. Dimond
George Jamiel
FF. T. Remieren
A. G. Perry
Edward D. Kunz
A. P. Nerone
A. M. Miller
Public: Market
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Thomas Stree
WM. FP. Oo
Ladding
High Street
Tinilon Streets
Cape
Pboenix
Hope and
Eines Ste
Valley
Peiat
Telephone
Bristo
Ngcon
Ph R. CO
Washington St
Maxfield's
the Common
Be Tstols Eeurtsy
Ferry- Hill
Poppasquash
Riscol Neck
Alfred “Slade and
Foot
Constitution'St
Bristel
Irving W. Smith
Warren
Cornelius
Harrington
Cor
Joyce St
Railroad Ave
Rabren, BR
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