Marguerite MacDonald weds Robert Ford at St Michael's Church
Miss Marguerite Lawder Mac Donald daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles H MacDonald joins Robert James Ford of 11 Constitution Street in a ceremony at St Michael's Church officiated by Rev Anson B Howard. Attendants were Mildred Harris Mac Donald and George Ford. A reception followed and the couple plan to reside at 73 Constitution Street after a trip to New Hampshire. The bride taught in local schools and at an Americanization program. the groom is superintendent of the shoe division at National India Rubber Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford—Macdonald
St. Michael’s Church
Marguerite Lawder MacDonald
Charles H. MacDonald
Burton Street
Robert James Ford
Constitution Street
Anson B. Howard
Frank A. Rounds
Mildred Harris MacDonald
George Ford
Naugatuck
Doan's Pills Backed by Bristol Residents Testimony
A Bristol resident Peleg Card reports Doan's Pills relieve backache and kidney trouble. The ad urges readers to ask for Doan's Pills, a stimulant diuretic, with home testimonials and 60 cent price at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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Bright
Dean
Bristol
Carpenter
Poppasquash Road
Doan
Mr Card
Card
Foster- Milburn Co
Msgrs
Buffalo
Yeast Deemed Key To Growth Of Baby Chicks
Government bulletin notes chicks may be strong from good stock but need proper care after two to three weeks. Experiments show yeast in growing chick rations boosts growth and health by supplying B vitamins and aiding digestion, making feeding more effective across housing and care factors.
Vacuum Clip Holds Posters on Glass Windows
A new gum sticker substitute uses a rubber cup vacuum to hold posters and price tags on glass or smooth surfaces. By moistering the cup face and pressing, it clings with a ten pound lift and releases by lifting a fingernail to break the seal.
Charcoal Purifies Air Gases By Cold Activated Process
The text explains that when charcoal is in its active absorbing state and cooled near liquid air temperatures it strongly attracts most gases. Oxygen and nitrogen are captured by the charcoal while helium passes through, allowing very pure helium to be recovered.
Rogers Free Library Adds Dozens of New Volumes
Forty seven books join circulation on July 23 at Rogers Free Library. Notable additions include Outline of Art volumes I II and II III in reference, The Home Book of Verse on India paper, Morley Modern Essays series, and a range of fiction by Barrie Dell Parker Hart and others. Language and travel works, guides for living, and children’s titles in multiple languages expand the library’s reference and lending collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers Free Library
John Drinkwater
Christopher Morley
Andrew Mellon
United States Treasury
Lord Northcliffe
London Times
Woodrow Wilson
David Lawrence
Sigmund Spaeth
Market Place
Richard Dehan
Ethel M Dell
Jenny
Cornelia Stratton Parker
Atlantic Monthly
Dorothy Canfield
Merry
Margaret Pedlers
Irene Grissom
the Grosvenor
W. Clarke Russell
Scout Marr
Arthur Stanwood
Elsie
Hot Water Stands Reflect City Living and Fuel Saving
In nearly all Chinese cities many inhabitants live hand to mouth buying food from restaurants. Hot water is sold from stands by people who run a business supplying it. The main driver is a strong need to economize on fuel.
Feast of Our Lady Mount Carmel Draws Big Italian Celebration
The annual Italian owned Feast of Our Lady Mount Carmel opened Friday with a Providence Corsa Band parade and concert. Saturday featured a high mass by Rev. Joseph Poja, a major parade, Bristol Athletics beating Cranston Worsted Mills 6 to 5, a three mile run won by Rosimo Mancini with $7 prize, runner up Charles Munro $38, Edward Walsh $150, Joe Mancini $1, a bicycle race won by Tony Silva with $5 prize, Frank Chirello $2, and Carlo Russo $3 for the boys bag race. Evening concerts and a fireworks display capped the event before a large crowd on the common.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorsa
Bristol Athletic Association
Cranston
Tony Silva
Frank Chirello
Carlo Russo
Jammie Campagna
Honest Seller Refuses Deceptive Shoe Labeling
An old man resists selling an inferior shoe as better. He insists on marking it honestly as "A Shoe Fit for a Queen" and places emphasis on integrity, telling the clerk he will not pass off substandard goods. The scene highlights pride in fair trade and customer trust.
Year to Make Tennis Racquet
It takes the best part of a year to turn out a first class tennis racquet. For the finest specimen only the lower part of the parent ash trunk is used and it is kept for several months to be properly seasoned.
Chipmunk in Ontario Prefers Corn and Stores Kernels
In the Journal of Mammalogy A B Kiugh describes a chipmunk friend in Ontario who eats fruits seeds and tubers but favors corn. She fills her cheek pouches, alternately loading kernels, with a full load of 31 kernels equal to two heaped tablespoons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Journal of Mammalogy
A. B. Kiugh
Ontario
Vast Color Index Lists 1400 Distinct Dye Shades
An index of over a thousand colors, totaling 1400 tones, showcases unique color names from dye makers worldwide. The compilation compares samples from 29 factories in the United States and 82 from England and 82 from Germany, revealing near identical hues differ under test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
England
Germany
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Hope Street
Beach Terrace
Prudence Island
Tel
A. A. Edmonds CO
Bentai
Fred Suzman
Burgess St. Providence
the Touring
Tudor Sedan
Ford
Detroit
Ford Motor Company
Rat Meter Co
Michigan
Nniversal
Canada
Ochee
Hire
Anheuser-Busch Budweiser
Bunny
Philippe & Canaud
Prudence
Georgia
Arizona
Swift
Newman
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