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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1925
Page
2
Radio's Reach on Farms Widens With RCA Vision
Gen J G Harboard of RCA says radio provides broad access across rural America. After work, families can hear Grand Opera at home, as broadcasts reach farms faster than sound waves. He argues radio has greater farm life impact than any other national sector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
J. G. Harboard
Pres
Radio Corporation of America
Treasury weighing silver gold alloy for new monetary coin
The Treasury considers a gold silver alloy coin with mostly silver and some gold to retain intrinsic value and avoid large silver dollar size. The public hears of declining precious metal mining and argues metal money could spur mining, production, and industrial activity worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Congress considers rapid tax relief bill
Leaders in Congress show broad support for a measure to cut federal taxes. Proposed by the President and the Treasury Secretary, the bill aims for quick passage as taxpayers face still high levies despite economic progress and earlier rate reductions. Ways and Means members have gathered data for the new legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
House
Ways and Means Committee
Bristol Chapter D A R to Meet at Regent Home
Bristol Chapter D A R will hold its regular monthly meeting at the home of Regent Mrs William S Manchester on Central street Monday at 1 o'clock. State Regent Mrs George H Fowler and State Board of Managers will attend as guests. Miss Aida A Connery will sing with pianist Mrs Benjamin M MacDougall during the social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
D. A. R. Bristol
Daughters of the American Revolution
William S. Manchester
Central Street
George H Fowler
State Board of Managers
Manchester
Aida A. Connery
Benjamin M MacDougall
Local Businesses Advertise Goods and Events in Auburn News
Local notices promote sales at L Levy's Shoe Store on State Street and Suzman’s shop with new Georgette sleeves. Community events include a clam boil at Odd Fellows Hall, a fraternal visit by Massasoit Encampment, and a Soldiers' Home Committee husking bee benefiting veterans. William J. Connery discussed as Dry Enforcement Chief candidate. attending tax officials conference noted. Newport ferry service resumes after engine trouble. through buses reroute between Newport and Providence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Levy's
State St
Massasoit
Warren
Wampanoag
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Lous Stabila
Colt Memorial High School
Edward Blackman
Colonel Mitchell
Oscar Herzig
Howard Lodge
West Bridgewater
Mass
Odd
Fellows’ Hall
Burnside Lodge
Redwood Lodge
Newport
George W. Coggeshall
Suzmar
Bristol
Providence
Fall River
Week End Specials Roast and Meats on Sale
Retail ad lists roast beef pot roast rib roast and leg of lamb smoked ham corned beef and cabbage fresh shoulders butter at 27 cents per pound.
Message Heard in Africa Reaches Man in South Africa
A Providence radio message from WJAR traveled 8000 miles and 640 feet underground to a South African diamond mine where C. M. Manchester heard James Reilly voice on a fire tube receiving set. The experienced miner felt home sick and planned to visit relatives in Providence, believed to be Bristol-born. He may be related to Walter Manchester and William Allen Manchester, a former local wheelwright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
WJAR
South Africa
C. M. Manchester
James Reilly
Manchester
Bristol
Walter Manchester
William Allen Manchester
Benefit Whist for St Marys Church Altar Project
The Altar Society of St Marys Church hosted a benefit whist at Grand Army Hall to fund a new altar for the upper church. Fifty four tables filled the room with prizes awarded to women Gladys Brelsford, Mrs. William O Rourke, Mrs. Joseph Newbold and men William T Dwyer, Charles Breen, Edward L Walsh. A post game concert followed with homemade candy sales. James J Walsh chaired the arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Mary's Church
Grand Army Hall
Gladys Brelsford
William O'Rourke
Joseph Newbold
William T Dwyer
Charles Breen
Edward L. Walsh
James J. Walsh
Reba Rebekahs Meet In Odd Fellows Hall
The newly installed officers of Reba Rebekah Lodge I O F presided at their first regular meeting in Odd Fellows Hall. They voted to hold a series of whists starting at Amasa C Williston’s home on Constitution Street Monday evening under the social committee led by Mrs Anna Brelsford. An invitation from Celestia Lodge Warren to attend a school of instruction in Warren on Tuesday evening Nov 17 was accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reba Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Amasa C Williston
Constitution Street
Anna Brelsford
Celestia Lodge
Warren
Boy Scout Meetings And Armistice Day Plans
Troops 4 and 5 Bristol meet tonight at 7 30 at the Scout building and Trinity Parish House Teams practice for Armistice Day parade. Troop 1 moves to Monday 7 30 for final plans. Court of Honor for Merit Badges meets Monday 7 30 at the Patrol Leaders Club on Franklin Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Trinity Parish House
Court of Honor
Patrol Leaders Club
Franklin Street
William K. Place Dies at 95 at Soldiers' Home
Place in this town died at the Soldiers' Home on November 5 at age 95.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Place
Soldiers’ Home
William K. Place
Irregular OCR Fragments Prompt Obscures Clear News Item
The readable text shows fragmented phrases with names and items but no coherent event or details. The source appears damaged OCR with scattered terms like floor, date, and personal names, lacking a discernible story, person, place, or organization to summarize into a coherent news item.
Lost Crescent Pearl Pin Secret reward offered
Lost crescent shaped pearl breast pin about 14 inches long. Finder is asked to give it to 259 Hope St. Suitable reward. CHLES KEARNEY 1 Church St Tel 450 R. Also an ad noting gasoline gauge will fit Ford Chevrolet and Overland cars not sold in stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Overland
Chles Kearney
Church St
Tel
Hope St
Merchandise Package Found on Main Road Near Colt Drive
A damaged notice states a package of merchandise was located on the main road just below Colt Drive on Tuesday afternoon. The owner may claim by proving ownership and paying advertising costs at 1059 Hope Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt Drive
Hope Street
For Rent Tenement Corner Hope and OS A Streets
Listing for a corner tenement at Hope and OS A streets with all improvements. Apply De Cristofaro at Olympiaentre Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope and
OS A Streets
Apply de Cristofaro, Olympiaentre
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