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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1932

Page

4

Rolls Royce entrance sparks mob in tenement district

Lurline and Blondie ride in a Rolls Royce limousine as a crowd of street urchins swarms the curb. The chauffeur battles the hostile reception while Lurline complains about photographers and recaps a scene of Gable with a starlet as Blondie questions love life and movie fantasies.

Lurline Cavendish Tonneau Lurline Blondie Gable

Bid raising rules in contract bridge strategy guide

A dense guide explains counting tricks for supporting partner bids, valuing short and long suits, and how to raise or take out in response. It covers calculating assists, counting trumps, and when to keep the bidding open, with emphasis on honor tricks and no trump versus suit bids.

Amy Suet Dy Werth

Marion Davies Stars in MGM Thrilling Motion Picture

Frances Marion writes a brisk notice announcing a new Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film featuring Marion Davies in a thrilling production. The item highlights Davies as the lead and frames the project as a major studio showcase.

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Marion Davies

Blondie and Lurline Ride Through City in Limousine

In a late 1930s style scene Blondie and Lurline cruise the streets in a chauffeured limousine. As gliding through traffic they discuss culture desires, secret confidences, and flirtatious intrigue while Blondie eyes luxury and contemplates a bold next step at Lurline’s apartment.

Blondie Lurline Andre

Princes and commoners ride private rails in India

Contrast in India highlights princes who own private railroads for travel around their estates while vast lower classes remain barred from public trains bullock carts horses or even donkeys. The piece from Collier's Week discusses caste and mobility disparities.

India Collier’s Weeks

Crystal Palace Landmark in Bryant Park Opened 1853

The Crystal Palace in New York City stood in Bryant Park on Sixth Avenue from Fortieth to Forty-second Streets, occupying five to six acres in the park’s west half. It opened in 1853 and was destroyed by fire in 1858.

New York City Bryant Park Fortieth Forty-second Streets Sixth Avenue

Delicious Danger from a Lann Lady on Contaminating Custom

A derisive exchange in a Boston transcript features a Veehless woman from Lann challenging a contaminating practice and an editor’s retort that “one good germ deserves another” as defense.

Lann Boston

Dress in Quaint Attire at Brittany Pardons

People of southern Brittany cling to old-fashioned dress and festival customs tied to saints. The Pardons preserve a traditional, picturesque culture with deep devotion during seasonal religious celebrations.

Brittany France

St Marys T A Society and Local Events Agenda

The St Marys T A Society held a semi monthly meeting in Temperance Hall Wood Street voting to drop the drama The Lone Tree Mine and appointing Hugh F Kelley to the entertainment committee and John Gallagher as janitor. Local political planning was discussed with a fall rally for the State ticket and attendance at nearby fairs.

St. Mary's T. A. Society Temperance Hall Wood Street Lone Tree Mine Patrick Coyne Hugh F. Kelley John Neary John Gallagher Narragansett Fire Company Warren Democratic Town Committee Peter J. Lannon John J. Byrnes

Honors Day at State College Highlights Phi Kappa Phi Honor

The Rhode Island State College Honors Day marked by high scholastic attainment for the school year ended June. The event was led by the State College Chapter of Phi Kappa Phi with Joseph W. Ince, Professor of Chemistry, serving as president.

Cour Ee

Critics Praise Summer Holiday But Reader Questions Child View

A retro review lauds Sheila Kaye Smith and her humorous Summer Holiday about two children and a nurse on a farm, calling it a charming idyl with insight. The piece questions whether the modern child is accurately depicted and notes cross cultural references and autographs by Grand Duchess Marie of Russia.

Sheila Kaye Smith Switzerland Johanna Godden Marie of Russia Alexander Gleb Botkin the Romanoffs Mane New York Marie Grand Duchess de Russie Altman

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