Defending Equal Senate Representation in the Constitution
An argument asserts that equal state representation in the Senate is a lasting American principle. It recounts the Constitutional Convention debates, Franklin’s conciliatory appeals, and the two houses system. The piece notes Rhode Island’s four Senators and warns against efforts to alter this foundational balance.
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United States
U. S
Senate
Rhode Island
New York
Benjamin Franklin
Franklin
Pennsylvania
Providence
New School Reports Mark Citizenship Habits Too
Pupils receive reports every six weeks rather than four times a year. The form lists 12 citizenship habits such as telling the truth promptness trust cleanliness courtesy and teamwork with marks for each. A question mark signals teacher doubt and areas for improvement while FE denotes excellent and P denotes poor or failing in each subject.
Local notices and social updates from Kearney region
Regular meeting of Kearney Post No. 6 American Legion to be held tonight in G A R Hall. Miss Margaret Hammond visiting with Dr and Mrs Alfred Merriman on Hope Street. Beta Sigma Society of Trinity Church to meet Monday at the Parish House. All Saints Day services well attended at St Michael and Trinity Churches. Mite Society of First Baptist to meet Tuesday with Mrs Bertram Bullock on Union Street. Dr Charles A Serbst of Chicago visiting his parents on Court Street. Fire destroys sausages shed on Vernon near Metacom, owned by Manuel Botelho. Halloween crowds seen but no serious disturbances reported. Miss Alice Van Overberge surprised by 25 friends at a social shower. she to marry Franc Murphy November 6 at St Mary's, Bristol RI.
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Mite Society of the
First Baptist Church
Bertram Bullock
Union Street
Alice van Overberge
Miss van Overberghe
Francs Jo Murphy
Fall River
St . Mary’s Church
Bristol
Armistice Day Fund Subscriptions Listed
Subscriptions to the Armistice Day Fund are acknowledged with donors including Ezra Dixon 15.00 Prescott B. Paull 15.00 Pothier Le 2.00 R. F. Haffenreffer 5.0 A Friend 220 10.00 Dr. M. B. Grossman 2.00 James J. Walsh Hope St 2.50 H. W. Peterson 1.00 Miss Evelyn Bache 1.00 A Friend 5.00 Wm. H. Angevine Jr 2.00 J. A. ne one 5.00 Total. Further subscriptions may be made to the Armistice Day Committee care of R. S. Bosworth secretary or The Bristol Phoenix Office.
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Aoinataeta Ag
Ezra Dixon
Was
Prescott ‘B. Paull
Pothier le
R. F. Haffenreffer
Dr. M. B. Grossman
James J. Walsh
Hope St
H. W. Peterson
Evelyn Bache
Wm. H. Angevine, Jr
R. S. Bosworth
Bristol Phoenix Office
Marie Elizabeth Gibson Dies After Prolonged Illness
Miss Marie Elizabeth Gibson died Monday in a Providence hospital after a lengthy illness. Funeral services were held at St Marys Church with burial in St Marys Cemetery. Survived by mother Mrs Catharine Gibson Linden Place and siblings George Gibson and Mrs Frank Waring. She had worked as a stenographer at Herreshoff Manufacturing Company and was educated in Washington DC. Born in New York City to George A Gibson and his wife.
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Miss Marie
Elizabeth Gibson
Providence
St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Harry J. Young, Jr
Ralph F. Kinder
Frank Rinaldi
Augustine P. Nerone
Miss Gibson
Catherine Gibson
Linden Place
The
Herreshoff Manufacturing Company
New York City
George A. Gibison
Gibson
Washington, D. C
Strayer’s Business College
George Gibson
Frank Waring
Republicans Reorganize Rally Schedule For Weekend
The local Republican Town Committee moves the first general rally to Sunday at 2 PM in Colt Memorial Hall with Charles B Rockwell Jr presiding. Speakers include Gen Callan Henry Boss Jr George Beane Louis Jackvony John C Cosseboom and local candidates. Additional rallies follow Sunday evening at Columbia Hall and Monday at Academy Hall with the same speakers.
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Republican Town Committee
Charles B Rockwell, Jr
Colt Memorial Hall
Lst
Gen Callan
Henry Boss Jr
George Beane
Louis Jackvony
John C Cosseboom
Columbia Hall
Academy Hall
Ladies Plan Harvest Supper at YMCA Rockwell Hall
The Ladies Committee of the YMCA organizes a harvest supper to be held in Rockwell Hall on Wednesday evening. Chairing the group is Mrs Alfred Merriman with a long list of members including Mrs A W Barrett Mrs R S Bosworth Mrs F R Dimond Mrs J W De Wolf Mrs John G Stewart and others.
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Rockwell Hall
YMCA
Alfred M Merriman
A. W Barrett
R S Bosworth
F R Dimond
J W. de Wolf
John G Stewart
M. C Smith, Jr
Wm . Eckersley
Henry Wood
Thos. Ashton
Beni. Lindemuth
Terns Nest on Wood as Hurricanes Leave Islands Bare
Officials from the Smithsonian Institution report terns now lay and hatch eggs on flat wooden boards when trees are destroyed by hurricanes. Previously, terns built nests in trees, but storm damage to Still Island and surrounding areas has left many sites bare, forcing this adaptation.
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Smithsonian Institution
Islaneca
Get Up Nights Warning Potent Bladder Flush 25c Tablet Ad
An advertisement by W H Ruffington Druggist promotes BRUKETS and BUKBETS bladder laxative tablets with juniper oil and buchu leaves. It claims to flush out acids and impurities, relieve frequent urination, scanty flow, backache, and leg pains, and guarantee better sleep or money back.
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H Ruffington
Holidays 8:05 A.M. Jan 1 and Feb 22 Only
The notice lists designated holidays at 8:05 in the morning on January 1 and February 22, restricting operations or closures to these two dates. No other holidays are observed under the policy.
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Bet
NCTA
Phoenix
Phoenix News
EL OM. Darling
Wood Street
Glenwood
Frankforts
Phica
Focal” Intereat
Thia—“Colonaay
Kearney Post
American Legion
G.A.R. Hall
Margaret Hammond
Mrs
Alfred M. Merriman
Hope Street
Beta-Sigma Society of
Trinity Church
St. Michael's Church
Charles A Serbst
Chicago
Henry F. Serbst
Court Street
Vernon Avenue
Metacom Avenue
Manuel Botelho
Hallowe'en
Bristol County
Owill
Roy
Hall
National Orgahiver
Dodd Iwill
seRgaker
Tod
Joslin
Emieént
Yion
Ustii
Setheus
Marie Elizabeth Gibson
Hope
Ibs
Iis Bella
A.R. Hall
Tee Ee White
Gtelock
Brad Herd
Brad Ee
GROCE
St Cale
Worcester
Riccio Bros
Socony
Market ST
Warren
Newport
NHA
William H. O'Rourke
Richmond ST
R. I
Ketter Housing Programme
Post Office
Louis Tortorce
State Street
Herreshoff's
Phoenix Office
High St
Pozzi
S. P. Colt
H. Dew. Allen
Louis Tortorice
Kowsky’s
Carter
Congress
Mackinaws
Ifth
Bristol Casino
Bristol Casino Orchestra
Albert A. Edmonds
Fred E. Garvin
William J. Seymour
Frank Cuomo
Manuel Pegry
Harold Gifford
Samuel J. Smith
William Cashin
Domenic Mascola
E. A. Skinner
Hope St. Mello’s Building
Hamburg
Fon Point
Wea
N. Y. Pier 14
N. Fulton
Buffington’s Drug Store
Massano’s
Bri ‘Istol
Reo
Dee Ae
Amship CO
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