New Hampshire Doctor Robert O Blood Receives Army Honors
Dr Robert O Blood of Concord NH national vice commander of the American Legion was awarded the DSC Croix de Guerre and a division citation for bravery. He advanced with infantry first aid near Ghateau Thierry and later served as battalion medical officer and orthopedic surgeon with the 26th division through key battles.
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Ghateau-Thierry
Robert O. Blood
Conclord
N. H
American Legion
Blood
New Hampshire
Dr Blood
France
One Hundred Fourth Field Hospital
Twenty-sixth
One Hundred Third Machine Gun
One Hundred Third Infantry
Chemin Des Dames
Dr. Blood
Belleau Woods
Trugny
Chatereaux
American Red Cross
Paris
Verdun
Harvest Festival at St Michaels Church Afterglow
The third annual Harvest Festival occurs Wednesday evening at St Michaels Church with Rev Charles A Meader preaching and the vested choir singing. Gifts of vegetables fruit money and supplies will be sent to St Marys Orphanage in East Providence.
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ST. Michaels Church
Charles A. Meader
St Mary's Orphanage
East Providence
Marriage Intentions Filed for Local Couples
Neal Arone and Lilian Jaccovino of this town. Antonio Bifulco and Maria Sousa of this town. Frank Martino Mosco and Flyira Conca of this town.
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Neal Arone
Lilian Jaccovino
Warren
Antonio Bifulco
Maria Sousa
Frank Martino Mosco
Flyira Conca
Is Arctic Ocean warming changing Arctic conditions
Reports from fishermen explorers and the American consul at Bergen indicate a warming trend in the eastern Arctic with unusually low ice cover and a northward reach of the Gulf Stream. Ice loss moraines and altered flora fauna mark the region while Spitzbergen shows milder conditions and changing fish stocks.
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Arctic
Spitzbergen
Weather Bureau
United States Department of Agriculture
Bergen
Norway
Gulf Stream
Alaska
North America
Observation Sup Supersedes Book Learning, Says A B Alcott
The remark credits observation as the chief teacher surpassing books, attributed to A B Alcott in a reflective note on education and experience guiding growth. The quote emphasizes practical insight over formal study in shaping understanding.
Yankees World Champions Triumph in World Series
The Yankees defeated the Giants 6 to 4 at the Polo Grounds to win the World Series clinching their second title. Babe Ruth hitting a first inning homer helped spark a five run eighth inning rally, with Bob Meusel driving in two runs for the lead. The Yankees outplayed the Giants across the series with stronger hitting and better fielding as attendance and receipts are noted for each game.
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Yankees
Giants
Polo Grounds
New York
Nehf
Ryan
Babe Ruth
Bob Meusel
Cunningham
Pennock
Jones
Schang
Snyder
Advisory Council
Yankee
Theankees
Casey” Stengel
Yankee Stadium
Scott
Nesh
Battery
Bush
McGraw
Shawkey
McQuillan
Jannard
Barnes Snyder
Bentley Scott
Barnes
Jonnard
Gowdy
Community events and church functions listed for October to December
A series of October to December activities include Farrim Naval Armory events October 8-13 by United Brother Social and Doric Clubs, October 18 supper by the Ladies Ard Society at State Street MI Church vestry, October 24 supper and sale by Berean Class First Baptist Church vestry, October 31 Wohist Tranty Parrish House event by Parish Vid Society, and December 4 Christmas Sale by Ladies Vid Scouts of State Street MFO Church in the vestry.
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Farrim Naval Armory
United Brother Social
Doric Clubs
Ladies’ Ard
State Street MI
First Baptist Church
Ladies’ Vid Scouts of
State Street
MFO
Bristol Wins the Series in Baseball Game Summary
Bristol wins the series as Harris and Goslia each drive in runs. Wrightstone Ehmke and Nixon collect two base hits. Ferguson and Ehmke are involved in a full game with several walks and seven left on base for Bristol and Warren. Umpires Devron and Graham. Time not fully legible.
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S. Harris
Goslia
Wrightstone
Ehmke
Nixon
Ferguson
Emke
Bristol
Warren
Devron
Graham Time
Bristol Triumph in Warren Series Ends Dispute Stir
Manager Claude Davidson recalls the Sunday victory over Warren as a high point in his career and defends Bristol from slander by Warren managers. He describes recruiting Ehmke and Burns for later games, denies payoffs, and praises Bristol’s strong lineup and sportsmanship in the series ending with a foggy finish.
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Claude Davidson
Davidson
Brown
Warren
Harvard
Warren Gazette
Gazette
Ehmke
Beaton
Yankees
Bristol
Burns
Joe Harris
Boston
Mr _ Higgins
Red Sox
Flavin
Attleboro
Alexander
Chicago
Alexander Si
Chicago Sems
Flo
al- Wats
Tdus
Zain Pverseman
Melnnis
Maranville
Traynor
Warren Falls Short in Final Championship Bid
Warren laments another title loss saying money decided the outcome. After the game Higgins team offered curt congratulations to Mr. Godfrey with a promise to do better next year. Godfrey replied hope you will try. Higgins claims Ehmke legal ball while a Phoenix-like feud grows over bats and two hits last Sunday. Eddie Cooney, erstwhile Bristol catcher, watched and rejoiced.
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Warren
Higgins
Mr. Godfrey
Ehmke
Joe Harris
Eddie” Cooney
Providence
Bristol
Probate Court acts in several estates yesterday
In Judge Edward I. Leahy's Probate Court session the administrator for Jared B. Sparks seeks a monument, continued to Nov. Eliza Chace estate petitions for Industrial Trust Company as administrator, bond $500 with appraiser Edward F. Bunn. James W Franklin estate requests probate and appoints Louie B Franklin and Minnie W Pick as executrices. A widow's furniture and six months’ support allowance moves to Oct 29. James Francis D Wolf guardian discharge accepted. Henry Dreyer Wolf minor inventory for allowance accepted.
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Edward I
Leahy
Jared B. Sparks
Eliza
Chace
Industrial Trust Company
Edward F. Bunn
James W Franklin
Whill
Louie B Franklin
Minnie W. Pick
James Francis D'Wolf
Henry Dreyer D'Wolf
Mnor
Colt Memorial High School Honor Roll and Attendance Leaders
Honor list shows students with 85 percent or higher across all subjects for five weeks ending Oct 5 1923. Names include 1924 Aileen Holm Theresa Peters 1925 Helen Campagna 1927 Mary Canghia plus 1924 Gladys Brelsford Mary Mathe son 1925 Arthur Brown 1926 Edward Blackman Marguerite Kennedy Josephine Nussenfeld 1927 Elizabeth Dwyer Elizabeth O Connor Attendance contest lists Colt Memorial Warren Barrington high schools with scores 9772 96 84 and 9392 respectively.
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Aileen Holm
Theresa Peters
Helen Campagna
Mary Canghia
Gladys Brelsford
Mary Matheson
Arthur Brown
Edward Blackman
Marguerite Kennedy
Josephine Nussenfeld
Elizabeth Dwyer
Elizabeth O' Connor
Bristol
Meee
Colt Memorial High School
Warren High School
Barrington High School
Obituary of Mrs Mary Munro Hazzard of Peacedale
Mrs Mary Munro Hazzard widow of Attorney Hazzard of Peacedale died in Brooklyn New York October 10 at 9 p m in her 86th year. Daughter of William and Harriet Fales Munro she was an early member of Trinity Church whose interests she cherished. Survived by daughter Isabel of Brooklyn and nephew William Munro of Providence.
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Mary Munro Hazzard
Attorney Hazzard
Peacedale
Brooklyn
N. Y
William and
Harriet Fales Munro
Trinity Church
Isabel
William Munro
Providence
Funeral for Frank Stabela Held After Syracuse Accident
Funeral services for Frank Stabela former town resident killed in a Syracuse New York auto crash were held at 9 AM from the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel with a requiem mass by Rev Joseph Poja. Burial followed at St Mary's Cemetery. He had worked in Syracuse in the fruit business and leaves a widow and several children including son Louis a Colt Memorial High School junior and Boy Scout member.
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Frank Stabela
Syracuse
N. Y
Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Joseph Poja
St Mary’s Cemetery
Stabela
Wood Street
Louis
Colt Memorial High School
Boy Scouts
Bunyan Treads Life Drama In Bible Based Verse
Llewellyn Powys in the North American Review casts John Bunyan as a man keenly aware of life’s drama. He notes Bunyan’s ideas spring from Scripture and the Bible accompanying Bedfordshire’s landscapes, church steeples, fields, and turnpike inns of seventeenth century England.
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John Bunyan
Llewellyn Powys
The
North American Review
Bedfordsshire
England
Fasting Girl Of South Wales Tragedy
A girl exhibited as fasting since 1849 died after eight days of continuous fasting. Four nurses attended under zealots in truth. The parents were convicted of manslaughter. no action noted against the nurses or employers.
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South Wales
Origin of possessive case in English grammar
The Grammar of English Grammars notes the English possessive arose from a Saxon genitive form ending in es. Examples like On Herodes dagum show the pattern and the ending later shifted to is or us. The apostrophe was likely added to shorten the word.
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Ines
Herodes Dagum
Herod's
Aarones Dohtrun
Aaron’s
Feasts of Kings in Westminster Great Hall
Oldtime hospitality notes that in 1809 King Richard II held Christmas feasts in Westminster hall with vast meat quantities. Daily slaughter reached 26 to 28 oxen and 800 sheep plus fowls. At a royal marriage banquet over 90,000 dishes were served. Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick, hosted lavish repasts with guests who ate six fat oxen for breakfast.
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Richard II
Westminster
Richard Earl of Cornwall
Raymond Earl of
Provence
Richard Nevi
Earl of
Warwick
Heavy Earnings Joke About Fathers and Music
Three boys boast about their fathers earnings. The first claims his father can draw lines add dots call it music and sell it for $50. The second says his father can draw it music and sell it for $100. The third adds his father is a preacher who writes lines and in church earns six men to carry the money down the aisle.
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Kansas City Star
Biograph Paper Lets Sunprint Pictures Adhere to Objects
The article explains biograph paper, a sunlight print paper with a thin tissue coating. After development the tissue is stripped and the print adheres firmly to objects such as china plates glassware lamp shades or watch cases for an indefinite period.
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A. A. Edmonds CO
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Bristo
Dew. Allen
American Legion News Service
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Dr. R. O. Blood
Arctic Ocean
United States Weather Bureau
Tranty Parrish House
Parish V Id Societys
Aundry
Burgess Street
Fred Suzman
Hope Street
PLE
Kenyon
South County
H. J. Heinz
R. I
Kenyon’s
Graham
King Arthur
Newman Bros
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