Doc Webb and Honest Business Rising in Florida
In St Petersburg, Florida, Doc Webb runs a sprawling drug store selling far more than medicines and drawing daily crowds. He raised 250 thousand dollars for a major expansion by selling preferred stock in the store, boosting sales toward three million this year and showing open, honest enterprise despite Wall Street resistance. The pieceAlso notes federal limits on domestic sugar sales hindering Everglades drain and US Sugar Company growth, urging fewer protective caps that restrain American industry.
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Henrys Ford
Wall Street
Treasury
Ford
Doc Webb
St. Petersburg
Florida
Doc
St. Pete
Washington
Orida
Everglades
Lake Okeechobee
United States Sugar Company
Mexico
Italian lodge chronicles growth and leadership through 1940s
The narrative covers the Italian lodge from 1915 amnesty mass admissions to 1940s leadership changes. It notes membership fluctuations due to wars and migration, the 1916 installation of Loggia Principessa Elena No. 476, and the sale of Academy Hall in 1939 to fund a new home.
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Raffaele Carrevale
Grand Council
Supreme Council of
New York City
Order Sons of Italy In America
Ome Loggia Principessa Elena No
Bristol Calendar Of Dances And Charity Events
May 6 to June 28 outlines a sequence of social events at the New Bristol Casino. Listings include dinners dances balls charity benefits by local clubs such as the Flower Committee Doric Club Bristol Fire Department Italian Socialites Women’s Club and Bristol Colt Alumni Association plus the Boy Scouts event at Guiteras Field. The month by month notices indicate dates and hosting organizations across Bristol society.
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Bristol Casino
Italian Socialites Women’s Club
Boy Scouts Circus
Bristol County District
Boy Scouts of America
Guiteras Field
Bristol Colt Alumni Association
New Bristol Casino
Lemon Juice Remedy Promises Rapid Rheumatic Relief
A home cure for rheumatic arthritis and neuritis uses Ru-Ex Compound mixed with water and lemon juice. Take two tablespoons twice daily. claims relief within 48 hours or overnight, with a money back guarantee if not improved. Sold at Jones' Store at Wood and Congregational Streets.
Death of Saverio Petrucci Remembrance in Mount Carmel Church
Saverio Petrucci died after brief illness at Pawtucket Memorial Hospital on a Saturday. A solemn high mass was held at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church in Warren with Rev. Fr. Joseph Sorzano officiating. Burial followed at St. John's Cemetery in Warren. He was born in San Giovanni Italy and would have turned 70 the next day. He lived at 29 Prospect Street and worked 26 years for the National India Rubber Company until 1928. Surviving are wife Vincenza Milone Petrucci two sons Dr Ralph J Petrucci Angelo Petrucci Catherine Petrucci and Mrs Angelo Lervolino a step son Louis Gallo a step daughter Mrs Rose Cedrone and sister Mrs Giovannina Ferrara.
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Saverio Petrucci
Ralph J. Petrucci
Warren
Pawtucket Memorial Hospital
Joseph Sorzano
St. John’s Cemetery
Petrucci
San Giovanni
Italy
Bristol
Old National India Rubber Company
Prospect Street
Vincenza (Milone) Petrucci
Angélo Petrucci
Akron
Ohio
Catherine Petrucci
Adam Lervolino
Louis Gallo
Guiteras School
Rose Cedrone
Providence
Giovanina Ferrara
Casino Civic Theatre Opens In Newport Under New Management
July 16 marks the start of a seven week subscription season at the Casino Civic Theatre Newport Rhode Island under M L Elkins with Emeline Roche and Nancy Rogers. Edward Massey will direct the stage and Clara Alexander Weiss will handle press relations. A changing bill weekly will feature guest stars with a resident company. opening night Tuesday and one Thursday matinee. Roche serves as stage designer and technical director. Rogers as business manager. John F Roche remains stage manager.
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Me. L. Elkins
Emeting Roche
Nancy Rogers
Casino Theatre
Newport
R. I
Casino Civic Theatre
Edward Massey
Clara Alexander Weiss
M. L. Elkins
Emeline Roche
John F. Roche
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Domghito Proto
Ambrogio‘ Fed‘erico
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Luigi Chirico
Antonio Milone
Gefindro Veccia
Francesco Marabello
Guardi
Giovanni Massano
Andrea Vorra
Academy Hall
Domenico Capone
Domenico Proto
Salvatore Massano
Antonio F. D'Angelo
Antonio Giordano
Michele Turillo
Rocco Migliori
Leonardo de Luca
Antonio Guida
Domenico Candelmo
Giuseppe Pannone
Frank Langello
Antonio Carlone
Paolo Celone
Bartolo Scolaro
Giovanni Romana
Ambrovio Federico
Hope Street
Bristol, R. I
Bristol Manufacturing Corporation
Streamline
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Wedge
Stbe-First*Congregational Church
Op Authe
State
Thames Streets
Bristol Fire Department
Doric Club
Bristol County Lions Club
Bristol Ca‘snro
Civic League of
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Arruda’s Battery Shop
Wood St
BUY Direct
Warren Memorial CO
Railroad Ave
Warren, R. I
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Robert J. McKay
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