Rhode Island Urges Republican Call for Progress and Stability
A Rhode Island urging editorial champions the Republican Party led by Hoover and Curtis, praising its post Civil War progress, tariff policy, and fiscal restraint. It denounces Democrats as danger to industry and calls for electing Hebert for US Senate along with a full Republican slate to advance conservative governance.
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Republican Party
Lincoln
Grant
McKinley
Roosevelt
Coolidge
Rhode Island
Democratic Party
Rhode Island General Election Amendments and Voting Provisions
State notices detail amendments proposed for Rhode Island Constitution, including voter registration and senatorial reapportionment rules. It lists yeas and nays by lawmakers, clarifies absent voting and absentee registration, and announces the November 6 1928 election provisions and schedule.
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General Assembly
Local residents question water safety amid river stream taint
In a terse exchange along the Schuylkill, residents discuss contaminated drinking water from a turbid stream. A native notes cemetery seepage drains into the river, while a philadelphia speaker brushes off concerns, citing settled local attitudes and family burials.
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Schuykill
Professor's Dreadful Dream Frightens Family
A professor resting from math problems awakes to a heart wrenching scene as his wife finds him in distress after a dream. He describes a fear about their child Pete being a negative fraction under a cube-root sign and not escaping, causing alarm.
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Pete
Early American glass making history noted
The text traces early American glass origins from 1608 Jamestown to 1787 Massachusetts as the first successful factory. It mentions Jamestown arrivals, a Salem glass house, Penns reference to a Quaker glass works, Dutch Brooklyn factory, a German Glassboro plant, and later Massachusetts achievement.
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Salem
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Willam Penn
Brooklyn
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Glassboro
N J
Massachusetts
The World as Wyn nod Iden referenced by Schopenhauer
A brief note on Schopenhauer praising brevity cites his claim about "The World as Wyn nod Iden" as the clearest philosophy work. The quote is attributed to F W Alewe's Monthly noting the book's early fate of selling as waste paper after 14 years.
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Schopenhauer
Alewe
Metropolitan Park Loan Question on November 6 1928
Voters consider authorizing state bonds not exceeding six hundred thousand dollars to acquire land and easements for public reservations parks and bathing beaches. Proceeds may finance improvements bath houses buildings and approaches under the Metropolitan Park Commission or its successor.
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General Assembly
Metropolitan Park Commission
State airport bonds to fund land and facilities
Three hundred thousand dollars authorized for land acquisition and airport facilities with bonds to be issued over time and in sums and terms to be determined by the general assembly.
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General Assembly
Generary Assembly
Seekonk River
City of Providence
East Providence
City of
Providence
Second Washington Bridge Loan Authorization Vote Notice
The town of Bristol assembles on November 6, 1928 to vote on a five hundred thousand dollar bond issue for the See Konk River bridge linking Providence and East Providence. Voters will decide on President and Vice President, U S Senator, U S Representative, Rhode Island Governor and officials, and Bristol General Assembly delegates. Town Sergeant Thomas E Johnson issues the warning.
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Providence
Cly
John W Church
Bristol
Artillery Armory
State Street
Town Hall
Bradford Street
Rhode Island
Senate of the
Seventy-first Congress
Thomas E. Johnson
Public notice of land deed location in Rhode Island town
Fragmentary OCR describes a public notice dated February 5, 1928 referencing a land deed under a stated act. It mentions a location in the town of Warren Rhode Island and an accompanying document number 244 Cand wok 3328 for purposes specified by the act.
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Rhode
Rhode Island Public Roads Board Takes Land for Plat No 244 Warren
The Rhode Island State Board of Public Roads records a land taking under the 1938 act for Plat No 244 in Warren. The description and plat detail center line references and rights of way along Warren Metacom Kirkemuit avenues. Signed by three board members and recorded by the town clerk on September 18.
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Warren-Metacom Avenue
Kirkemuit Avenue
State Board of Public Roads
Warren
Pont Pene
Kirkemuist Avenue
Child Street
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Metacom Avenue
Sta. 17
Savid Center Line
Sta 331
Sta. 331
Arlington Street
Kirkemuir Avenue
Rhode Island State Board OF Public Roads
Ram L. Atwood AB
B. F. Robinson
J. W. Hanley
G. R. Wellington
State Board of Public
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