Alcock and Brown Complete First Nonstop Atlantic Flight
Captain John Alcock and Lieutenant Arthur Brown completed a non stop Atlantic crossing of 1960 miles from St Johns Newfoundland to Clifden Ireland. They landed after 16 hours 12 minutes amid dense fog ice and rough weather with praise for the flying feat and calls for flying boats in future routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ofiers
John Alcock
Arthur W. Brown
St. Johns
Newfoundland
Clifden
Ireland
Brown
Alcock
Galway
Daily Mail
Atlantic
Toes in the Animal Kingdom and Footed Diversity
A historical note explains that no living animal has more than five toes per foot hand or limb. It cites the horse as one toed, camel two toed, rhinoceros three toed, hippopotamus four toed, and elephants among five toed species.
Society Notes from Bristol and Surroundings
New York visitors remain with the Byrnes at Wood Street while Ensign Albert Flint Jr is honorably placed on inactive duty. Local groups plan meetings at Hope Circle and Universal Club hosts a dance in G A R Hall. A strawberry festival is postponed. Bristol residents attend dances, weddings, and church events as service members return and start summer visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes McKay
New York City
T. H. Byrnes
Wood
Albert H. Flint, Jr
U. S. Navy
United Brothers’ Lodge
James W Salisbury
New York
Ferry Hill
Hope Circle
D. of I
G. A. R. Hall
Universal Club
Marion Sherman
Nurses’ Training School
Hartford Hospital
Clinton T Sherman
Robert Carnes
Police Bureau
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
Pappasquash Crossing
Colt Memorial High School
Joseph Kelly
Margaret Murphy
Crown Orchestra
John Shea
Dalton
Mass
Washington
Hotel
Belvedere
Shea
Anne E. McCarron
Bristol
Boston
Joseph J. Duffy
William LD McCaughey
Charles R Beals
James T Pierce
Richard Qo'’Shea
James Sylvester
Hugh J Carey
Anthony S Cunha
John J Vera
Charles H Sparks
Warren
Herbert E. Connelly
Providence
Bristol Highlands
St. Mary’s
John Malone
Andrew Weeks Anthony
Col. S. P. Colt
Camp Colt
Norcross
Grace-McKay
William J. Parker
Metacom Avenue
S. Wesley Gladding
Freda Sygereht
B. Elmer Mathewson, Jr
Brown
el Karun Temple
New England
Nantasket Beach
Naval Reserves
Naval Armory
Tighets
Arn
Otis Bailey
Weymouth
F. K. Pearce
Court Street
King Philip Lodge
Ladies’ Aid Society
State Street
M. E
James W Franklin
Edward J. Cooper
National India Rubber Company
Williamsport
Penn
O. H. Wallace
First Baptist Church
Church of Emmanuel
Chestnut
Clifford Streets
Providence. Corp
Andrew Arone
Mason Avenue
Joseph Arone
38Th Regiment
Sixth Brigade
Mooseheart
Loyal Order of Moose
Margaret Conley
Nora Dwyer
Margaret Morrissey
Revere
State Street M E
A. Clarke McGilton
Dr Zabriskies Cutaneous Soap Advertised by Norris
An advertisement touts Dr Zabriskies Cutaneous Soap as the best medicinal soap for pimples blemishes eruptions and eczema. The note claims thirty years of popularity among ladies and lists JOHNN F NORRIS as the agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnn F Norris
Lyceum Plans Discussed at Bristol Y M C A Meeting
Interested residents urged to attend Bristol Y after reading 112 signatures supporting next winter lyceum course. Manager of Colt Alber Lyceum Bureau of Boston to discuss plans and talent bookings for season. officials say broad public demand is essential for progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
Colt-Alber Lyceum Bureau
Boston
Bristol
Wavertree
Bristol Bargain Store Offers Wide Dress Shirts and More
Bristol Bargain Store advertises men's dress up shirts in many colors at 1.79 dollars, ladies shirtwaists in Georgette crepe de chine and silk from 0.98 to 2.88, floor brooms at 0.804, and boys express wagons at 1.19 for vacation shopping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgette
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Bristol Phenix
Bristol County
Barrally Brothers
J. F. Farrally
Bristol Post Office
Ofice
Hope Street
BR. L
Phoenix News
Richard G. Co. “Quirk
Est
Place & Foster
King Philip
Lodge Foot Comfort
Butler’s
Ajax Tires
H. R. Newman
Rubber Social
Oldsmobile
Phenix
Frank C. Child
Collins St. M. E. Church
Phoenix
Editorial
American Railway Express
Post Office
A. m
AM. P.M
News of
Thames Street
Saldck
Colt Farm
M. P. Miaron
Pawtucket
Manuel Goulart
Miaron
Dodge & Camfied Co. Exchange
Providence, BR. L
Dr. Zabriskie
Revere Orchestra
Charles Folugo
Henry P. Trudell
Bristol 11 Second ST
F. N. Easterbrooks
Wood St
Knights of Pythias
Ward
Frank C
Star Theatre
Constitution Street
Hope
Phoenix Office
Aia
Collins ST
Wife
Phanix
Oply
Phonix
Apply Box
Pheonix Office
Paris
Arsenate
Bristol Naval
Church St
Bowler’s
Garfield Avenue
J. H. Young
Z Aero
TSS
Franklin’ ST
Goodyear
Goodrich
Chevrolet Motor
Franklin Street Garage CO
Franklin and Thames Sts
R. I. Tel
R. A. Deslaurigas
Pure Food Store
Old Reliable Cliquot Club
Fairview
Welch’s
Oe Phez & Jones
Red Wing
MOXIE
Pocasset
Armour
Majestic
R.& R. Brand
Armour’s
Charles A. Johnson
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