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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1924

Page

2

Editorial: Rhode Island Senate play politics threaten state welfare

The piece condemns Democratic filibuster tactics and Lieutenant Governor Toup's power, blocking the annual appropriation bill and delaying state business. It argues majorities should not be driven by minority demands and warns the minority will push national amendments in the fall campaign, challenging voters to decide through elected representatives.

Senate Rhode Island Toupin General Assembly

Dawes Plan Widens Path to Global Reconciliation

Governments including Germany accept the Dawes report as basis for final settlement, seen as the greatest step toward better world conditions since the Armistice. The United States praises three American businessmen who crafted the plan in a few months, a deed of notable honor for humanity.

Germany United States

Coolidge Urges Tax Exempt Securities Abolition in Fiscal Reform

In his first message to Congress President Coolidge calls for abolition of the right to issue tax exempt securities. He argues the current system lets wealth escape burdens and stimulates municipal extravagance.

Congress Coolidge

Immigrant’s rise sparks talk of similar fortunes

A speaker notes an immigrant who arrived 13 years ago with nothing has become a millionaire. He suggests others who arrived at the same time with little means also prosper, while implying some have not fared as well.

The Government is Sound Headline Analysis

A satirical item notes the government and Congress are described as sound only in form, highlighting limited current function and parliamentary performance. The brief mocks legislative activity and suggests hoopla over stability without substantive progress.

Congress

Local notices and society events fill Bristol County page

Granville Lindley ill with pneumonia at Noyes avenue. Ladies' Aid Society meets 7:30 at Mrs Blaisdell's home on Constitution street. Samuel Mott recovering from cat bite infection on his right arm. Bristol County Court House to host spring session starting May 19. James C Church and Miss Carrie Thomas arrive from Los Angeles for winter visit. Colt Memorial High School loses to Warren High School 3 to 10 at Jamies Park Warren. Various church society meetings and community notes throughout Bristol town including ambulance fund progress and local club activities. Regular updates on sports, ferryboat Bristol at Newport repairs, yacht club renovations, and planned railway and street improvements. Thames street wedding plans for Norman Vermette and Josephine Cleary with Bangor trip and May 17 reception details.

Granville P. Lindley Noyes Avenue Ladies’ Aid Society State Street M. E Fred G. Blaisdell Constitution Street Samuel R. Mott High Street Superior Court Providence Bristol Bristol County Court House James C. Church Carrie A Thomas Los Angeles Cal Colt Memorial High School Warren High School Jamies Park Warren Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the State Street MF Ella Blakeslee Franklin Street First Congregational Church John G . Brechin Herreshoff Manufacturing Company Essex Conn Dauntless Ship Building Company Andrew Weeks Anthony Harold J Gross Washington, DC United States LeBaron B Colt New Shoreham Hotel Colt Memorial High School Athletic Association Kingston Barrington, Warren Sylvester Oval Frank Usher Arnold Woman's Relief Corps of Babbitt Woman's Relief Corps Grand Army Hall Babbitt Corps Arnold Corps Howard’ W. Church Guiteras ePhe 243Rd Artillery Cranston Street Armory Flynn John Street Highway Department H. S. Jewell Sebastian Bernard Elizabeth August Jane Brown Memorial Hospital Bernard St. Michael's Trinity St. Mary's Orphanage East Providence Board of Managers Rhode Island Woman's Auxiliary of Episcopal Churches Trinity Church Bishop Overs Liberia Bishop Reifsmder Japan Floyd Tomkins, Jr Norman Vermette Alphonse Vermette Thames Street Bangor Maine St. Mary's Church Josephine Cleary Herman Vermette Vermette Eva Vermette Anna Smith Mr Vermette Montreal

For Sale Two Story and a Half House and Lot

For sale a two story and a half house with 75 by 150 feet of land in a central location. House ready now. Apply at Phoenix Office.

Burton and Howe Streets Phoenix Office Phoenix

Card of Thanks for Bereavement Support

The Dennis family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness sympathy and floral offerings after a bereavement. Special thanks to Mr and Mrs John Grabert Mr and Mrs H Grabert Bristol Lodge Modern Woodmen of America and Bristol Boy Scouts Troop 1. Manuel Dennis Jr and family.

Soldiers’ Home Babbitt Post No. 15 Babbitt Woman's Relief Corps Herbert F Bennett Sons of Veterans Kearney Post The American Legion Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company Giles S Congdon and John Grabert H Grabert Bristol Lodge Modern Woodmen of America Troop 1 Bristol Boy Scouts Manuel Dennis, JR

Reba Rebekah Lodge Meeting and Delegates Conference

The article describes the Reba Rebekah Lodge session at Fellows Hall with piano by Dorothy Hill and readings by Elizabeth Williston. Maybasket treats and social committee refreshments followed. Delegates from First Congregational Church attended the perusal conference in Rhode Island with named attendees listed. Sessions began at 10.15 this morning.

Pes Amerie Reba Rebekah Fellows’ Hall Dorothy Hill Elizabeth Williston First Congregational Church Congre Olay W Chess Rhode Island Tdmiorraw Providerice Oeames J. Goodacre Frank M. Dimond Robert A. McCaughey Edward K. Reynolds Colin Holm Clinton T. Sherman

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