Tobacco Harvest Prospects Improve with Steady Supply
The Sears Roebuck Agricultural Foundation projects a tobacco crop of 1 306 000 000 pounds this year down from 1 374 000 000 last year while growers cultivate 1 658 000 acres a 56 percent acreage drop. Northern states focus on cigar types whereas Kentucky grows Burley used in cigarettes with Tennessee and North Carolina maintaining intensive year round cultivation. After curing, land is prepared for the next harvest.
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Sears-Roebuck Agricultural Foundation
New York
Foundation
Ohio
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Biblical Expression on Whited Sepulchres Found in Matthew 8
A reference notes the biblical phrase Whited sepulchres from Matthew chapter eight. It explains the expression means outward beauty hides inner corruption and dead bones.
Thought for the Day on Conservatism and Ignorance
A brief reflection questions whether some call themselves conservative while actually lacking knowledge. It cautions readers to distinguish true conservatism from ignorance and urges thoughtful political understanding.
Unclear Ancient Note Signals Noble Thought Theme
Fragmentary text discusses self denial as nobility and a moral meditation. The readable lines propose negating self and embracing a higher virtue. Names, dates, places, or concrete events are not present in the legible portions.
Bones Feet Contain Quarter of Human Skeleton
A medical note states that the feet hold about 25 percent of the bones in the human body. This fact highlights the complexity and number of small bones in the feet.
St Michael's Church Service Notes for Sunday
The Saint Michael church observes the Twenty first Sunday after Trinity with Holy Communion at 8:00 a m Morning Prayer and sermon at 10 30 a m Church School at noon and Evening Prayer at 3 30 p m including a brief address.
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ST. Michael’s Church
Marming
Church Service Schedule Listed for Sunday Morning
The schedule shows Holy Communion at 7 30 a m Matins at 9 30 a m Church School at 10 00 a m Sung Mass and sermon at 10 45 a m and Evensong with sermon at 7 30 p m This timetable outlines the sequence of services for the day.
First Congregational Church Friday Service Details
The Friday service at the First Congregational Church will be held at Mrs Cornelius J Hasbrouck's home on State street at 730. Sunday morning worship is at 1030 with a sermon on Practicing the Presence of God. The Church School meets at noon followed by a 730 praise and preaching service titled Whoa Would be a King.
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First Congregational Church
Cornelius J Hasbrouck
State Street
State Street M. E. Church Parsonage Notice
Church schedule lists prayer meeting at 7 30 Friday and heir practice at 8 30. Sunday requests preaching at 12 00 noon Sunday School at 6 30 and Epworth League at 7 30. Phone contact 72 R shows church events.
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State Street
M. E
Epworth League
Sunday Worship Times at First Baptist Church
Morning service at 10 30 and church school at 11 45 are listed for Sunday. Evening service is omitted in the notice.
Church Service Schedule Notices Rev Thomas Armstrong
Church of the Nazarene on Court Street near Hope Pawtucket lists Rev Thomas Armstrong officiating. Morning service at 10:45, Sunday School at 12:00, Young People's meeting at 6:00, Evangelistic meeting at 7:00, Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30. You are invited.
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Court Street
Hope
Thomas Armstrong
Pawtucket
Installment plan to buy character sorrows of debt
The piece laments Americans paying endlessly for character and virtue, with down payments mounting as many fall behind on payments, reflecting a moral critique tied to financial burdens and social expectations. The Arkansus Gazette voices a wary view of consumer culture and personal ethics in a developing economy.
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Arkansus Gazette
Unusual Charitable Gifts Reported Across Hospitals
Strange donations and odd bequests described as charity running wild include a town hospital in England receiving 2500 dollars by mail followed by seven truckloads of furniture and four planes. A donor allegedly earmarked items for specific rooms and even a request to hang pieces permanently, with other hospitals receiving furnishings and stories of peculiar wills.
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General Hospital
England
Donner
Dhs
Rogland
Tulestine
Iyoman
Tate
National Lifeboat Institution
Aan
Pah
Nps
Nuother
Tada
Nest Rates
Women Work on Holiday in English Week Study
A wartime inspector analyzed a sample of about one hundred French women to see how many benefited from an English week. The report found most spent Saturday afternoons at home or in leisure, with many occupied in washing or helping family on the way home.
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Waruin
England
Paris
Tadeor
A Curious Voyage Through The Arabian Nights Atmosphere
The text recounts a traveler ending up in a land near the pyramids and Arabian Nights imagery. An Arab asks the traveler for his caravan’s name, answering Mars Packford, as reported by the New York Morning Telegraph.
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Mars Packford
New York Morning Telegraph
Paris Population Declines Amid Housing Shortage
Paris has lost about five thousand residents annually as people move to surrounding areas. The housing shortage remains severe with Parisians displaced by banks shops cinemas and music halls occupying former residences, according to Le Progrès and Living Age.
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Paris
Fcent
le Progres Vique
Six Married Sons Spur Relatives at Home Call
Ananias Club member quotes a worn mother saying her six married sons each have wives begging her to move in to be cared for, as reported by the Cincinnati Enquirer.
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Bob
Mary
Dad
Mother
Cincinnati Enquirer
Local Scout Troops Plan Hikes and Recruits
Troop 2 Bristol held a memorial for Raymond Manchester and plans a hike next weekend. Three new recruits joined. Troop 1 reports full quota and a waiting list. Troop 4 meets to reorganize patrols and recruit with Halloween social planned. Deputy Commissioner Fish to inspect. Troop 3 meets at Trinity Parish House to finalize Halloween and hike plans. an around contest and an encocency patrol contest start. Awashonks Herd in Pown is reorganizing next week.
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Bristol
Raymond Manchester
Fish
Trinity Parish House
Post and Auxiliary Meet at Grand Army Hall
The Kearney Post and Auxiliary held meetings at Grand Army Hall last night. The Auxiliary donated 6 toward Northampton Hospital for veteran entertainment and 5 toward Armistice Day for disabled boys at Rutland. Members were urged to march in the Armistice Day parade and initiation ceremonies are planned for November 5. A Wallum Lake outing features an orchestra, tenor Verdon A Gray, reader Mrs Alice M H Coughlan, Nora E Dwyer in charge, with transport provided by Auxiliary members. Kearney Post reports from the Philadelphia convention were given by Bertram W Wall and Chaplain Fred M Straight.
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Kearnes Post
Merimean Legion
Als Auxiliary
Grand Army Hall
Northampton Hospital
Rutland
Kearney
Barrington
Wallum Lake
William Sutcliffe
Vernon A. Gray
Alicee McH. Coughlan
Nora E. Dwyer
Kearney Post
Philadelphia
National
Bertram W Wall
Fred M. Straight
Guardian Appointed for B Alvin Murr in Bristol
Probate Court of Bristol appoints a guardian of the person and estate for B Alvin Murr and posts the required bond. Creditors must file claims with the Clerk within six months from the first advertisement. RU Ben M. Sheple is guardian and John W. Church is clerk.
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Bristol
B. Alvin Murr
Ben M. Sheple
John W Church
Administration Notice Estate of George A Fitch
Probate court in Bristol Rhode Island admits the last will of George A Fitch of Los Angeles California and appoints Mamie B Fitch administratrix with will annexed. William T O'Donnell 31 Union Street Bristol RI named agent in Rhode Island. filing begins October 22 1926. Clerk John W Church oversees the estate record.
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Bristol
R. 1
George A. Fitch
Los Angeles
California
William T. O'Donnell
Union Street
R. IL
Rhodesland
Mamie B
Fitch
C.ta
Highland Ava
John W. Church
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