Hunt Brothers Circus Makes One Day Stand in Bristol
The Hunt Brothers Circus performed a one day show in Bristol featuring about 20 acts in two parts the big top and animal menagerie. Notable acts included Tanit Akao Troupe from India and elephant Dolly with trainer Captain Roy Bush. The bill also showcased Marvin Case on tightwire The Great Stanley slack wire act Bobo Zoppi in Italian style and Rolando Swedish acrobat with others from Brazil Italy and Brazil.
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Hunt Brothers Circus
Charles T. Hunt
Hunt
Diane Hunt
Dolly
Roy Bush
Marvin Case
Stanley
Case
Bobo Zoppi
Rolando
World showing its main event as seven elephants rise
A vivid scene compares the world’s scale to a towering procession of seven elephants, from the largest to the smallest, illustrating a grand display of size and balance. The passage emphasizes awe at the magnitude of the event.
Navy Opens Quick Enlistment Ahead of July 15 Deadline
Navy allows preinduction physicals and those ordered to report to enlist before July 15 with no waiting period. Fall River station enlists within 24 hours after processing. Navy recruiter offices schedule at the Post Office on Thursdays 10 30 am to 2 30 pm and at the Post Office building on other days. Manuel L Alves of 26 State Street is named as a recent enlistee.
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Navy
Fall River
Manuel L. Alves
State Street
Funeral for Miss Mary G Lawless in St Michael's Church
The funeral for Miss Mary G Lawless age 84 of 208 High Street was held at 11 am at St Michael's Church with burial in North Cemetery. She died Tuesday at Warren Nursing Home after a long illness born October 1 1866 to Gilbert Ree Ix eline F Grant Lawless. She belonged to St Michael's Church and its Ladies Benevolent Society and once taught school locally. Bearers were William H Grant Stephen A Grant J William Wood and Edward E Bunn.
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Mary G. Lawless
High Street
St. Michael’s Church
Miss Lawless
Warren Nursing Home
Gilbert Ree
Ixeline F. (Grant) Lawless
Ladies Benevolent Society
William H. Grant
Stephen A. Grant
Barrington
J. William Wood
Edward E. Bunn
Retail and service establishments exempt from federal wage law
The article lists local grocery stores shoe repair shops barber shops beauty parlors and filling stations as examples of retail and service establishments not covered by the Federal Wage and Hour Law.
Bristol Train of Artillery marks 175th anniversary dinner-dance
The Bristol Train of Artillery celebrates 175 years with a dinner-dance at White Rail Riding Club attended by over 50 members and guests. Notables include Rhode Island Senator Daniel W. Coggeshall Town officials Rep Gladys M Brightman and Mr Brightman Col Henry A Hambrick as commander presided and awarded medals to former officers Col Arthur W Barrett Col Albert Hartley and Col Fred M Straight. Kentish Guards delegation led by Capt Francis McVay and Capt Maurice Schoos attended Gov Dennis J Roberts sent regrets.
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Bristol Train of Artillery
Bristol
White Rail Riding Club
Rhode Island
Daniel W. Coggeshall
Paul A. Herzig
Gladys M. Brightman
Brightman
Henry A. Hambrick
Order
Arthur W. Barrett
Albert Hartley
Fred M. Straight
Barrett
Kentish Guards
East Greenwich
Francis McVay
Maurice Schoos
Isrightman
Dennis J. Roberts
Overseeding Errors and Thinning Advice for Home Gardens
An agronomy note warns against excessive overseeding with 40 pounds per thousand square feet, explaining it damages turf and may require fall replanting. It gives thinning guidelines for vegetables and fruits, including beans, corn, carrots, beets, squash, and stone fruits, stressing proper spacing to ensure healthy growth.
Rhody Regatta Dominates East Greenwich Boating Week
Three day Rhody Regatta centers in East Greenwich with Beetle Fleet from Bristol, Herreshoff, and Mermershoff boats racing daily. The 12% class opened Tuesday. Blue Fin won, Minx placed second, Raven took second later. Dyer dink races may start Thursday, surprise S boat to be in Green White.
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East Greenwich
Greenwich
Merreshoff
Bristol
Bianey Peetterréaliottt
Haffenreffer
Herreshoff
Halsey Herreshoff
Nic Tingley
Raven
John White
Green- White
Harry Hadfield
Bob White
Bob Crandall
Gordon Fields
Dyer
Paul and
Sayles Nicholson
Maine
R. F
Formosa's Japanese-Fashioned Capital Predominant on Maps
Formosa emerged as the Nationalists establish a new government seat on the island fortress, a city shaped largely by fifty years of Japanese planning. Modern buildings parks and boulevards reflect that era, and most maps still label it Taihoku, its Japanese name.
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Formosa
Taihoku
Late blight hits potatoes and tomatoes prompt sprays
Farmers are advised that late blight has been reported on potatoes and can spread to tomatoes. For control, Dr. Howai at the Experiment Station recommends dithane or a copper-based spray. Hardware stores stock materials and directions for use.
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Howai
Passing of Capt Halsey Chase Highlights Rhode Island Patriot
Capt Halsey Chase, noted Rhode Island figure and New England stalwart, retires from public life at death. A scholar and gentleman, he valued integrity over deceit and kept a keen view of current events from Florida to Bristol, leaving a lasting inspirational memory.
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Capt
Halsey Chase
Rhode Island
New England
Capt. Chase
Florida
Bristol Phoenix
Anti histamines aid pets and farm animals reports
Veterinarians in the United States England and France report anti histamines relieve hay fever and allergy symptoms in pets and farm animals. These drugs show promise against at least 15 types of ailments in animals.
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United States
England
France
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Nored
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the Wiehead Gardener
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Constitution
Carlo Perry
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Siness
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Hope Bay
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Fletcher
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