Charity game at Dixon Field to aid needy families urged
A message recalls tomorrow afternoon’s charity game at Dixon Field to support feeding and clothing the poor. The derailed North Kingstown high school football squad left a three way league tie among Barrington Colt and South Kingstown, with Colt and Barrington each 2-0-1 and South Kingstown 1-2-0, percentage 1.000.
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Dixon Field
North Kingstown
Colt Memorial
Barrington
Colt High
South Kingstown
Colt High Coach Rules Out Playoff This Week
Head Coach Edward J. Fitzgerald of Colt High says a playoff is impossible as the team would have to play this week. Colt already faced North Kingstown on Wednesday and has a charity game Saturday against the Alumni.
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Edward J. Fitzgerald
Colt High
Colt
North Kingstown
Coach plans to disband team after Saturday tilt with graduates
Coach Fitzgerald says the team will be dissolved for the season after Saturday’s game with the graduates and the Colt squad will accept whatever move the Field Secretary makes regarding the Class B championship.
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Fitzgerald
Colt
Charity Football Game Proposal in Warren Park
A charity football game between Colt and Barrington at Burr's Hill Park in Warren could draw a large crowd and raise funds for the Unemployed. Proceeds might be shared 40-40 between Bristol and Barrington committees with 20 percent to Warren committee.
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Colt
Barrington
Burr's Hill Park
Warren
Bristol
Noted Sociologist Tours Bristol County Jail
Prof Jerome Davis visiting Bristol County Jail with Rev Herbert Graetz and the local editor praised cell sanitation and orderly conditions. He showed interest in meals and inmate activities and urged local social agencies to provide books games and magazines for prisoners. Mrs Serbst, keeper’s wife, spoke with him during the tour.
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Congregational Church
Jerome Davis
Herbert D. Graetz
Court Street
Davis
Connecticut Legislative Committee On
Henry F. Serbst
Fred Serbst
Appropriate Name Plants Known to Withstand Dry Spells
The phrase describes plants that can endure months with little to no water, often termed desert adaptable or drought tolerant species. These species survive long dry periods by storing water or reducing growth, making them suitable for low irrigation landscapes.
Read Before Venturing to Quote Shakespeare
The article explains common Shakespeare misquotations and their true meanings. It cites examples such as a poor thing but mine own, fine by degrees, and more honored in the breach than the observance. It notes errors in heart versus core and clarifies Hamlet’s line about drinking bouts.
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Hamlet
London
Y M C A Bowlers Roll Big Wins Over Ever Readys
Y M C A Team No 1 led by Captain Charley Dimond defeated the Ever Readys 1401 to 1263 as MacKenzie topped both high single with 103 and three string 298. Guevremont led the Ever Readys with 99 and 272. In the Legion versus Hoo Doos match Nelson scored 107 and 297 while Darling led the Hoo Doos with 104 and 288.
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Charley Dimond
MacKenzie
Guevremont
American Legion
Hoo Doo
Nelson
Put or call option defined as dual buys or sells
The phrase explains a derivative strategy where a single instrument allows either buying or selling depending on which transaction yields profit. It emphasizes flexibility in anticipating market moves and managing risk through a single contract.
Cremation History Across Cultures and Regions
Cremation has long served as a method for disposing of human remains alongside burial and exposure. Ancient practices appear in Bronze Age Europe and Roman and Greek traditions, with widespread adoption over time and varying religious and legal constraints shaping its spread.
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Europe
England
Charlemagne
Italy
France
Bell of Moscow Kremlin Named World’s Largest Bell
The Kolokol bell in the Kremlin Moscow is the largest bell ever, weighing 200 tons and 54 feet in circumference with an 11 inch base. It is broken and never hung, robbed of all tone since its early testing. Bas-reliefs depict Czar Alexis Milkhailovitch and Anna Tranova.
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Nolokol
Czar Kolokol
Ivan
Kremlin
Moscow
Alexis Milkhailovitch
Anna Tranova
Tablet in Whitshire parish church records John Harding will
An inscription in a Swindon area parish church commemorates John Harding who died September 20, 1721. His will left ten shillings yearly to the poor of the parish from Pills ground, paid by his widow and then by future ground takers for all time.
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Swindon
Whitshire
England
John Harding
Ever Ready Fire Co Bowling League Results
Last evening the Hosemen won two strings from the Axemen while the Pipemen took two from the Hydrants. Art Guevremont had the high single at 110 and Christy Travers the high triple with 2088. The scores follow.
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Ever Ready Fire Co. Bowling League
Art Guevremont
Christy Travers
Hosemen
Grassy
Sousa
Veira
Rinaldi
Perry
Axemen
L Diodati
F Guevremont
Ezikovich
Macauley
Dummy
J Lewis
Dion
Lemaire
F Lewis
Travers
Hydrantmen
Brito
Machado
Rosa
Kershaw
Christmas sales and events calendar of state street church listings
A dense schedule of community events from November to December including annual Christmas sales by various local groups, dances at Church Street Armory and Bristol Yacht Club, whist bridge and Michigan party at the Netopian Society, food and fancy work sales, a town meeting, a Christmas talk by Dr. J Whitcomb Brougher, and a St. Rita's Girls' Club Christmas party. The listings name the organizations involved: Vestry of State Street ME Church Ladies' Aid Society Netopian Society Mute Society First Baptist Church Congregational Club and Bristol Yacht Club with dates and venues across Dec.
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State Street
Epworth League
Church Street
Auuspices Battery C
243Rd CA
Ladies’ Aid Society
Michigan
Netopian Society
Guiteras House
Girls’ Friend Society
Holmes House
Mute Society
First Baptist Church
Congregational Club
Bristol Yacht Club
J Whitcomb Brougher
Congregational Church
St. Rita's Girls’ Club
Beauvais Tapestry Town Linked to 1930 Dirigible Disaster
Beauvais in northern France, famed for ancient tapestries and a cathedral, is noted here as the site of the October 4 1930 dirigible disaster. The Place de l Hotel de Ville houses a Jean Hachette statue honoring the 1472 Beauvais victory led by women over Charles the Bold.
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Beauvais
Dieppe
Paris
Place de L'Hotel de Ville
Jean Hachette
Charles the Bold
Just a Suggestion in an Office Boy Interview
A business owner tests applicants for an office boy job and notes the need for sharpness and low cost. The candidate quips that the boss should "send out for a lemon" to keep costs down, delivering a humorous twist to the interview.
Obliquing Thief Causes Curiosity At YMCA Lockers
During a YMCA volleyball session, a thief or thieves opened a member’s locker and took $14 in cash but left most coins. They reportedly took only one five dollar bill and three ones, prompting speculation about their motive and whether eight dollars were stolen or six given in a odd act.
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YMCA
State Street M E Church Sunday Services Notice
Morning worship at 10 30 with a sermon titled A Real Thanksgiving by the pastor. Sunday School at 11 50. An Annual Union Thanksgiving Service at 7 30 with First Baptist and First Congregational Churches joining in the auditorium to hear Rev Dr Gallup of Providence. Choirs of all three churches perform.
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First Baptist
First Congregational
Gallup
Providence
Charity football game draws local Lions and alumni
President James J. Lanzire asks all who can to attend the benefit contest as club members prepared the event. Possible starting lineups include I E Mello or Borges and Q B Fasano or Caruso, with alumni players listed in multiple positions.
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James J. Lanzire
Lions Club
Rugged Americans Face Noise Health Warning
The Detroit Free Press notes that excessive noise harms health and argues the American people endure much punishment, framing ruggedness as a national trait amid ongoing concerns about sound environments.
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Detroit Free Press
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Texeira
Securo
Mason
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LeClerc
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Ambrosia
Witherill
Desilets
Bassing
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Sylvia
Newman Bros
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Brookfield
John Alden
Sun Maid
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Florida
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Bitch
Newman
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