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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1922

Page

6

Boomerang Bill and Morano of the Lady Tetts at Majestic

A pastiche of 1920s film notices features Lionel Barrymore in Boomerang Bill a tale of a gunman reforming for love but delaying crime to support an invalid mother. The program also advertises Morano of the Lady Tetts with Dorothy Dalton and Walter Long in nautical drama plus Buck Jones in a western serial and Nan of the North episode two The Fountain of Furs.

Laonel Barrymore Chicago New York Ball Mr Barrymore Marguerite Marsh Margaet Seddon Frank Shannon Matthew Betts Miriam Battista Jesse Lasky George Melford Morano Doraths Dalton Rudolph Valanting Walter Longopratore Uns Norway Magdanna Bay Mexico San Ariel Sherk Pridas Warbox Buck Jones Andaiwa Tadoun Wamar Helen Terguson Raymond Nye Ann Tattle

Star Wednesday and Thursday Film Horror to Screen

A damaged fragment notes Star Wednesdays and Thursdays showing a film starring Tack Havakawa with a plot spanning five days. The drama centers on a condemned pirate who risks his life for money and love while a rescue unfolds amid perilous incense threats.

Turma Tivaag Hoxie Wwe Tata

Town Meeting Debates Highway Bonds and School Site

Town meeting discusses proposed highway bonds totals around 130000 with debate on Thames Street first construction and garteras memorial school site. Officials cite road plan changes, state costs, and approval of a 2750 fire truck and other municipal expenditures.

Jewell Judge Leahy General Callan Richard Connery High, Wood Bradford Streets Metacom Avenue High Street Callan Massachusetts Bristol W F Duff Tavander Rockwell Thames Street Honozra Dixon Woalham Ho Conners Col Veo A Cheesman Garteras Memorial School Col Cheesman Connery Osehoor House Town Bridge Ortellan Gomera Cavan Gateras School Loch Conon Board of Ferre Engineers Tandeamu Creoneral Laytan Cyrrenaed Jouw Sewer Depuartoent Janus Petiremend Joo Ae Highwas Providence Farm Bureau Stone cSthubarth Wood Street Tinvard Chachmond St Pansarad Brookynna Public Schools Town Common Fire Department East Burial Ground Sr Insurance

Amedee Munsey Found Guilty On Seven Counts

Amedee Munsey, a South Swan sea farmer, was found guilty on seven counts in the Providence Superior Court after a four hour jury deliberation before Judge Arthur L B. The case arose from passing counterfeit ten dollar bills at several town stores last September. Proceedings featured testimony from multiple local clerks, a fruit store proprietor, a clothing dealer, a Secret Service operative, and police officers. Mrs Munsey and his two daughters testified in his defense.

Amedee Munsey Swansea Providencs Arthur L. B Vincent Malafronte Young Albert Makowsky Rose Zelniker Hary Zelniker William M. Connery Joseph Walsh Connery Peter Gutstiang Grace Clinton T Sherman Bristol The Industrial Trust Company Maurice R. Allen United States Secret Service Thomas Leahy Hugh P Breen Goff H F Kelley Munsel Munsey

Colt Memorial High School Honor List 1922 to 1925

Honor list for Colt Memorial High School based on five weeks ending March 3, 1922. Names include Dory Dunbar and Mary Enns with six percent and above in all subjects, plus a second group of students achieving 85 percent or higher. Additional names span 1923 to 1928 with percentages and years.

Colt Memorial High School Dory Dunbar Mary Enns Norma Mathewson Des Bullock Reen, Holm Antonio Proto William Gnitro Margaret Matheson Regina Morris Louise Murphy Watter Wennerstrand Carmine Bruna Fdwa Rinaldi Theresa Peters Gladys Brel&ford Anna Brown Madelene Holt Kathleen McDonough Annie Me Angelina Moria Ruth Suzman James Ruggiero Deverett Edgett Mary Beziko Mary Matheson Georgianna Barrows Rene Dage Sadie Caorgio Sidney Makowsky Geraldine Marino Helen Campagna Gertrude Grice Mondeline Koch Fthe Robinson

Community events calendar listing dances dinners and minstrel show

A fragmented schedule lists events from March to April including a St Patrick's Night Dance, a Navy Rangers social, an Iran dinner, a vestry supper, and a Bristol Athletes Association minstrel at Pastime Theatre. Also notes Knights of Columbus and Daughters of Isabella activities and a Belvedere Sun Paar social event.

State Street M & Chuch Ppworth League Foiday St Patiehs Boosters Club Poin Belvedere Sun Parters Dane Naval Rangers Dreadnaught Hook Iran GG Vor Pfall Auspies Mt Carmel Carole Daughters Isabella Suppe Virst Baptist Church Belvedere Sun Paar Bristol County Knights of Columbus Bristol Athlets Association van Rockwell da Noom Bristol Viethers Club

Hospital President Addresses March Meeting

A garbled telegram style item reports a hospital president and Mrs Peres attending a march meeting at a street site. The readable fragments indicate a formal address to an audience about hospital matters and community concerns.

Peres

Waldron Family Buried in Town Cemetery

Local notice records the death of Jonathan T P Waldron and Caroline Pewish Waedroam, children of Waldron residents, aged 4 and a half years, with burial in the town yard in March. The brief item lists the family names and ages seeking community notice.

In Memoriam for a Beloved Mother

A loving memorial notes the passing of a mother and grandmother. It honors her care for family and the sweet peace she sought through faith and memories shared by her children and husband.

Narrowed Down Prejudices Are Other People’s Opinions

Wayside Tales weighs prejudice as a social trait noting that bias often mirrors others views. The column reflects on how shared cultural biases shape personal judgments and explores ways to confront them.

The Punch That Counts Across Sports Legends

A Chicago Evening Post piece argues the decisive advantage comes from landing the first punch. It likens Georges Carpentier to a prophet and cites Tris Speaker and Man o War to illustrate the value of starting strong and finishing ahead. It blends sports prowess with the idea that the punch defines success.

Georges Carpentier Mpsey’ . Weill Tris Speaker Man O' War Chicago Evening Post

Customs of West Show Relaxed Manners in Peking

James A. Muller notes in National Geographic how Manchu women wear skirts and print their faces with bold red circles, while Manchu men roam Dehing with nothing to do after the empire wanes. The piece contrasts westernized attire with traditional roles in a changing Beijing.

Peking James A. Muller National Geographic Magazine America Broadway

A Little Love Story From a Dreamer and a Man of Action

A dreamer adores a woman and writes verses to win her. The man of action plots wealth to impress her by cornering the stock market. The dreamer’s verses are published, the action man grows rich, and the girl marries a moneyed heir. Both men neither care. she marries another.

Ren Cent

Tells Joke on Herself in Neighbor’s Doorway

A humorous incident in Indianapolis described as Mrs B’s neighbor and her husband sharing a playful farewell at the door. The wife’s cheerful goodbye prompts Mr Bo to turn, stumble, and laugh while leaving, illustrating a lighthearted domestic moment.

Sean al BR Indianapolis News

New American Industry Opens Pearl Factory From Fish Scales

Popular Mechanics notes a new American factory of 50000 square feet will produce artificial pearls from fish scale essence, diversifying from imports from France Germany and Italy. The common herring provides the base material though each scale yields only a tiny shimmer.

Fastern France Germany Italy Popular Mechanics

Suction Tube Unloads Cargo at Dunk Island Dock

A large suction tube unloads copra from ships at Dunk land California. The tube lowers into the hold and air current carries loose cargo along the pipe to bins on the wharf. Copra, lighter than cork, comes from tropical regions.

Dunkland Cal

Chinese artist paints biblical tales in local image

In Fukien a village artist who painting on silk learns Bible stories from a Western missionary. He then rewrites Noah, the prodigal son, and the lost sheep as local tales, making biblical scenes resemble Chinese life rather than distant tales.

Fukien Shanghai Confucius Loo-tse Elsie F. Weill Asia Magazine West Noah

Two Ideas of Civil Liberty

Dexter A Hawkins contrasts Greek Rome and Gothic tribes, arguing that liberty rests with the individual versus the state. He cites the Anglo American tradition and Jefferson, noting Saxon ancestors valued real liberty under governance by a witenage-mote.

Greece Rome Reflerson Mediterranean Dexter Hawkins

Remorseful Ghost of Bisham Abbe Haunts a Bedroom

A legend tells of the ghost of Bisham abbe’s wife who punished her son Sir Thomas Hobby’s stubbornness with brutal beating until his death. The specter reportedly haunts the abbe’s room washing blood from hands while a hidden wall contained antique copybooks with Hobby’s name blotted by ink.

Bisham Abbe Thomas Hobby Abbes Hobby

Rio de Janeiro Theaters Offer Comfort and Quiet Waiting Areas

In Rio de Janeiro cinemas Cariocas experience spacious lounges with music while awaiting the first reel. The pioneer house set this standard and locals now avoid late entry, using the ample lobby space. American films dominate, outshining Italian and Brazilian stars.

Rio de Janeiro Rio Rio Janeiro Harriet Chalmers Adams National Geographic Magazine

Moths by Machine in Japanese Silk Inspection

A machine named choseik is used in Nagano prefecture to inspect silkworms for disease. The process involves 2,000 microscopes and a large workforce. Moths lay eggs on 28 square sheets, then are killed and pulverized for bacilli testing. infected squares are removed and burned.

Nagano Prefecture Japan

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