Eighth Letter Publishes Personal News From Boston
A long personal letter covers engagement socks for a missionary cause, church affairs, letters from friends and family, travel plans to Ohio, and a note on Captain Joseph White’s murder in 1830. It mentions O Wolf family illness, marriage announcements, and a trial tied to the Crowninshield case with Webster’s role.
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Alex
Missionary Society
Lexington
Mr. Smith
Pres. Woods
Lex
Sarah _T.Richmond
Maore
Alexander
Usher
Elizabeth
Mr. White
New Orleans
Liverpool
Philadelphia
Harriet
E. Munro
North Hampton
Mark
Howe
Providence College
Walter D
Mr Blake
Miss Hope
Joseph White
Richard Crowninshield
Joseph Knapp
John Francis Knapp
Captain White
Josephapp
Massachusetts
Knapps
Frank Knapp
Daniel Webster
Webster
George Crowninshield
J Winthrop DeWolf
Bristol
John James D’wolf
Partridge
Military Academy
Norwich
White
George
Heath
Bishop Griswold
Salem
White House
Capt O'Wolf
Susan Reynolds
Pressure and reign notes from distant times
The article notes water pressure with depth, stating one pound per square inch for every two feet. It also mentions the silver sword plant in Haleakala crater and a historical note about Queen Victoria's accession after King William IV's death, marking a sixty four year reign and the Victorian era.
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Crater
Haleakala
Victoria
Kensington Palace
William IV
Six man football gains fans as compact fast game
The American Boy promotes six man football as a practical substitute for 11 man play. Stephen Epler developed the sport to reduce injury risk and keep games spectator friendly. The magazine touts brisk scoring and growing adoption, plus an official handbook for 20 cents.
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Issie Sy
Ares Senta
Stephen Epler
Nebraska
Detroit
Mich
Rhode Island Supply offers Briggs Beautyware fixtures
The Rhode Island Supply and Engineering Co at 156 West Exchange Providence offers Briggs Beautyware plumbing fixtures praised for low cost variety color light weight and long service. They feature Kohler fittings and invite customers to visit showrooms where salesmen explain products.
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Rhode Island
Exchange Street
Providence
Gaspee
Kohler Plumbing
Rhode Island Supply and Engineering Co
Sonotone Rhode Island Co Offers Free Hearing Consultations
The Sonotone Audicle is promoted as a natural hearing aid that fits like glasses. The Providence company offers free consultations at home or office with no obligation, highlighting worldwide service to those with hearing loss and urging consultation to restore hearing.
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Westminster Street
Providence
Rhode Island
Gaspee
Sonotone Rhode Island Co
Adams Radio Co promotes budget friendly GE radios in Providence
Adams Radio Co at 65 Washington Street Providence touts a wide GE radio selection with touch tuning and 188 models. Prices start as low as nineteen dollars and five cents with generous trade-in allowances and holiday gift options.
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Washington Street
Providence
R. I
Dexter
RRM
Paul Nye
Aeral
Adams Radio Co
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Sie Peewud
Wap Ah
Sylvia Griswold D’ Wolf
Anthony R. Parshley
Henry A. Griswold
Kew
Thomas P. Connerya
Robert J. Connery
Toomen P. Connery
John W. Church
Mary P. Sotel
Abbie G. Fe
Abbie G. Munroe
Bristol Phenix
G. S. Minstrel
Guiteras School
Evergreen Troop
Bristol Portuguese - American Women’s Civic League
Colt Auditorium
Bristol Casino
Kearney Post
American Legion
Bristol-Colt Alumni Association
State Street
M. E
Auspices Ladies Aid Society
Auspices Congregational Club
Guiteras
High Street
Sonotone
Rhode Island CO
General Electric
Hanley’s
The
James Hanley Company
R.I
Hanley
Ani
Lee
Rae
Eeggieel
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