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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1920
Page
6
Preparations for a bowling league are in progress as the YMCA bowling committee plans a season start next week. Cranston Mills leads a Plant Teague with four teams to bowl Fridays at YMCA alleys, and rumblings suggest NLR Co. may organize teams.
Charles E. Southey and Edwin F. Fagey of East Providence have purchased the store of A. J. King Co, run for 10 years by Joseph and Annie King. The bill of sale is entered for record at the town clerk's office.
The text lists J. Fred Parker for Secretary of State Herbert Rice for Attorney General James F. Lavander for Representative 1st District and William H. Thayer for Representative 2nd District. It argues that a Republican administration will restore efficiency and prosperity, with a Republican Congress and Governor-Lieutenant Governor maintaining high executive standards and a progressive General Assembly.
The article profiles Emery J. San Souci for governor and Harold J. Gross for lieutenant governor, praising their leadership, experience, and public service. It also spotlights J. Fred Parker, Herbert A. Rice, and Richard W. Jennings as Republican nominees and notes party aims against the Wilsonian League of Nations. It urges Rhode Island voters, including women, to support the Republican ticket and endorses Harding and Coolidge with a call to American independence.
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