Funeral of Miss Emily A Bosworth Held at Home
The funeral for Miss Emily A Bosworth who died Thursday was held at 2 PM Saturday at her brother Bradford D Bosworth’s home 689 Hope Street. Rev Charles W Martin of State Street M E Church officiated. Bearers were William J McCaughey Warren John R Magee F Reginald Dimond and Harold E Hill all of this town. Interment followed at Forest Chapel Cemetery Nayatt.
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Emily A. Bosworth
Bradford D. Bosworth
Hope Street
Charles W.‘Martin
State Street
M. E. Church
William J. McCaughey
Warren
John R. Magee
F. Reginald Dimond
Harold E. Hill
Forest Chapel Cemetery
Nayatt
Funeral for Civil War veteran George W. Braman held in Warren
Funeral services for George W. Braman, Civil War veteran, who died at the Soldiers' Home after a long illness, were conducted Saturday at 3:30 PM from the Wilbur undertaking home in Warren. Rev Charles W Martin of the State Street M E Church officiated. Bearers were Soldiers' Home veterans. Burial followed in the soldiers' lot at North Cemetery.
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George W. Braman
Soldiers
Wilbur Undertaking
Warren
Charles W Martin
State Street
M. FE
Soldiers’ Home
North Cemetery
Funeral Services Held for Mrs Mary Ferreira Reposa
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Ferreira Reposa wife of Joseph Reposa were conducted from her Bay View Avenue home and followed by a high mass at St Elizabeths Church. Bearers from the A B Alianga Portuguese Society of Fall River served as pallbearers. Burial was in St Marys Cemetery.
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Mary Ferreira Reposa
Joseph Reposa
Bay View Avenue
St Elizabeth's Church
A. B. Alianga Portuguese Society of
Fall River
St Mary’s Cemetery
Funeral services for Louise Tish at home and church
Funeral services for Louise, a six year old daughter of Alfred and Emily Tish, were held at her parents home at 9 o'clock this morning, followed by a service in St Elizabeth's Church. Interment was at St ...
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Louise
Alfred
Emily Tish
John Street
Rhode Island Hospital
St Elizabeth’s Church
St Mary's Cemetery
Large Flemish Giants Dominate American Rabbit Breeding
The gray Flemish giants are the largest rabbits bred by American fans. They reach full size around fifteen months with bucks at 13 pounds or more and does not less than 15 pounds. The adult female has a well developed dewlap.
Community event notices list charity suppers and sales
A series of October to November activities includes a chicken salad supper by Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella at Knights of Columbus Home. bean supper by Edgehill Temple Pythian Sisters at G A R Hall. chowder by Bristol Train of Artillery at State Street Armory. entertainments and harvest suppers at Colt Memorial High School State Street M E Church and Memorial Chapel. Christmas sales and teas at Bristol Home for Aged Women Rockwell Hall State Street M E Church Epworth League Congregational Club. cake and candy sale and bridge at YMCA. and Christmas sales across multiple venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Circle
Daughters of Isabella
Knights of Columbus
G. A. R. Hall
Edgehill Temple
Pythian
Bristol Train of Artillery
State Street
Rockwell Hall
The
YMCA
Epworth League
M E. Church
Congregational Club
Memorial Chapel
Not a Matter of Age in Washington Stir
In a Washington Stir cartoon quoted dialogue, Senator Sorghum jokes about age and foolishness as he comments on reading the papers. The exchange contrasts youth and experience with a wry political tone.
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Senator Sorghum
Washington
Salmon Travel 1000 Miles To Spawn In Idaho Ranges
Nature Magazine notes quinnat salmon voyage about 1000 miles from the sea to the Sawtooth mountains in Idaho to spawn. The journey marks a remarkable long inland migration.
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Nature Magazine
Sawtooth Mountains
Idaho
Fire-safe wood burning as air controls combustion
Describes a method of burning wood with a restricted air supply to limit combustion of elements while keeping the fuel largely intact. The text explains how exposure to air governs oxidation and preserves the wood during the process.
Malayan Snake God Temple on Penang Island Big Serpent Shrine
A Penang temple honors Chor Su Kong the snake god with a crowd of snakes from five inches to sea serpent size. Worshipers are said to include snakes paid to refrain from harming people.
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Penang
Malay Peninsula
Chor Su Kong
Southern Cross constellation description and visibility
The Southern Cross is a bright star group in the southern hemisphere first recognized as a constellation. Its four main stars form a cross with the upper and lower stars pointing toward the South Pole, and it is not visible from most of the northern hemisphere except near the equator.
Stormy Euxine Sea Known For Treacherous Weather
The ancient Black Sea, called Euxine by Greeks, lies between southern Russia and the Bosphorus. Its name means inhospitable reflecting its dangerous weather and sudden severe storms that haunted mariners.
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Black Sea
Russia
Alediterranean
Bosphorus
Sea of Marmora
Dardanelles
How to Torture Tourist The Maid
A playful cabaret bit riffs on tidying a suitcase cluttered with labels from Japan America Egypt and Africa as a comic metaphor for domestic chaos and travel mishaps. The piece uses wordplay and winkingly provocative lines in a vaudeville style.
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Japan
America
Egypt
Africa
Unclear OCR with garbled science text fragment
Fragmentary passage discusses ath and iodides with decayed state notes and mentions Adventure Magazine. No coherent event or named entities emerge from the damaged text.
Appreciation in Kingsley’s Two Years Ago
A quoted reflection by Charles Kingsley on the moment of seeing a glorious object. The heart lifts in love and awe, making the grandeur seem near and the self feel small, while the distance between greatness and humility appears to fade.
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Charles Kingsley
Egyptians Avoided Wheat In Diet Says Authority
An authority claims ancient Egyptians did not use wheat because their religion forbade it as food though they knew of the grain. They allegedly used maize instead, kneading it with their feet into a bread called pelt and left no wheat traces in mummies.
Clark Nutcrackers Live as All-Year Mountain Birds
A Nature Magazine description notes Clark nutcrackers inhabit alpine Northwest forests from 5000 to 8000 feet. They spend the year prying cones, using their bills to remove scales and reach the seeds inside.
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Clark
Northwest
Oxen Remain Essential Work Animals in South America
Oxen continue to be widely used as beasts of burden in Venezuela and Colombia. They are slow but reliable, able to carry more than a mule. In Ecuador up to 32 oxen are yoked together to pull heavy loads.
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Venezuela
Colombia
Ecuador
Bathing Etiquette Sparks Hotel Door Incident
A misinterpreted bathroom access leads to a society leader entering a lobby scene. A hotel staff briefed the incident after a sweeper found a door to a private bath open. The guest, a Boston socialite, jokingly demands privacy by nailing the bathroom entrance closed.
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Boston
Rufus Steele
Saturday Evening Post
Dutch Names Given to Old New York Streets
A study of historic New York City streets reveals Dutch origins for many names in the financial district. Broad and Nassau streets carried Dutch titles, with Corners like Exchange alley known as Oyster Pasty alley, while Cortlandt Street and Whitehall reflect windmill and Stuyvesant heritage.
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New York
New York City
Financial District
Broad Street
Nassau Street
Wall and Pear Streets
Stone Street
Whitehall
William
Coenties Ten Eyck
Pygmies in New Guinea Demonstrate Marriage Rite
An American expedition reports a pygmy tribe in New Guinea using stone tools and strict vegetarianism. A marriage ordeal places a groom as a moving target for bowmen, testing endurance before the chief awards a wife. The report notes the pygmies’ sense of humor.
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New Guinea
Dutch East Indies
Pierre van Paassen
Atlanta Constitution
Left Name in History King Maker Warwick Shuts Yorkist Rise
Richard Neville earl of Warwick known as the King Maker played a central role in the Wars of the Roses. He raised 30 000 men and helped place York on the throne before switching sides to support Lancaster and Henry VI. Warwick fell at Barnet in April 1471 and York was restored as Edward IV.
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Richard Neville
Earl of Warwick
Duke of York
House of Lancaster
Edward of York
Henry VI
Barnet
Warwick
Edward IV
Lytton
Montreal
Railroads Tangle with Animals and Insects Abroad
The article notes railway troubles caused by wildlife and pests in distant regions. It cites a Siam train delayed by a tiger on a viaduct and an elephant derailing freight before being killed. In South Africa locust plagues delayed trains for hours, with daily spraying required in 1923.
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Siam
South Africa
Wrong Town Back in Westby Norwegians Story
A touring car accidentally struck two men in Westby Wisconsin a Norwegian town. The driver reported to police saying I believe I have killed two Norwegians. The Westby marshal replied we don’t do nothing about dat here and sent him to Viroqua for the bounty.
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Westby
Wis
Viroqua
Los Angeles Times
Ship Log Book as Official Voyage Record
The log book is the master’s daily official record of a voyage detailing events, titles of each day’s run, weather, and names of vessels sighted or spoken when obtainable. It serves as the voyage’s formal documentation and authoritative timeline.
Tasman Discovers Van Diemen’s Land in 1648
Dutch navigator Abel Tasman discovers a large island near Australia in 1648 and names it Van Diemen's Land after the Java governor. It is later renamed for Tasman, the explorer who found it.
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Tasmania
Australia
Tasman
van Diemen's Land
Java
Hamlet's Line Count Among Shakespearean Roles
Hamlet speaks 1568 lines the most of any character in Shakespeare. Notable modern Hamlets include Sir Forbes Robertson E H Sothern and John Barrymore.
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Shakespeare
Hamlet
Sir Forbes-Robertson
E. H. Sothern
John Barrymore
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Colt Memorial High School
Mt. Hope
E. Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Bristol
Franklin Street
Adventure Magazine
South America
Glenwood
Glenwoods
Glenwood Robertshaw
Charles J. Falugo
Dora Ruggiero
Hans Schneider School
Wood Street
A. R. Depasquale & Bro
Kemp
Buffington’s Pharmacy
District Nursing Association
Wiss Martha Graham
Hope St
Miss Thyra Carlson
O. M. Bailey Contractor
Johns- Manville
Collins Street
Archie H. Rounds
Tel. Con
Union Street
Freeborn
R. Cole
William A. Doran
Bay View Ave
Charles M. Connery
Undertaker
Burton St
Isaac B. Munro
Garfield Avenue
Moxie
Hanley’s
Morris Bros
Thames Street
R. I
Gensett
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