Blondie Faces a Hard Choice in Family Struggle
Blondie enters the kitchen to find her mother crying as the family of four relies on Blondie and her father for wages. The tale centers on poverty and social pressure, including a coworker fired for shabby clothes and the demand for a new dress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blondie
Sally Vogel
Hardware Department
Sally
Lacy’s
Brondie
Gert
Pete
Ma McClune
Bloddie
Blondie Faces Desperation Amid Family Strife
Blondie frets over money and her dress as relatives clash over finances. She contemplates begging or stealing to survive while worrying about Lottie and her job, feeling isolated as blame shifts onto her.
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Blondie
Gert
Blonne
Lottie
Pete
Williams
Tennis Tournament Results at Bristol County Finals and Rounds
The article lists men's singles rounds with W. E. Howe Jr and O G Boynton advancing through first and second rounds to reach the finals, where Howe defeats Boynton. Semis saw Howe and Boynton win, and the women’s singles results show Mrs J W DeWolf Jr and Mrs H V Tingley advancing and winning matches.
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Pis Sainte Sabia i Sen
Sd Simera Ori
W. Duty
Ing
Bristol County
CB. Petry
W. Higbée
Boynton
W. E. Howe, Jr
Vernon Otten
A. R. Gorham
A. S. Bazilevich
Leo Nussenfeld
Wm. W. Perry
R. W. Nelson
J. Dew. Perry
O. G. Boynton
A. H. Flint, Jr
H. Tingley
A. Sousa
C. W. Higbee
J. Francis Connell
W. J. Duffy, Jr
C. B. Perry
W. J Duffy, Jr
Parts of Body Found On Poppasquash Shore
A gruesome report from Poppasquash Shore describes washed up remains identified by Dr John Bernardo as a newborn babe. Police traced the case through birth records while an investigator, Patrolman Ferrara, sought the infant’s identity and arranged burial for the remains.
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James Card
Anthony J Ferrara
John Ko Bernardo
Bernardo
Augustus P Petty
Ferrara
Civil War veteran and G A R officer dies at Soldiers' Home
William Eddy Young a junior vice commander of Babbitt Post No 15 G A R and Civil War drummer boy died yesterday at the Soldiers' Home after months of illness. He was 85, born in Providence February 7 1848. Survived by two daughters and a son. Funeral tomorrow at 2 PM at George M Wilbur Funeral Home Warren with full military honors at Princess Hill Cemetery Barrington.
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William ‘Eddy
Benjamin Eddy Young
Billie
Second
Rhode Island Infantry
United States Army
Alaska
Pacific Coast
Providence
Young
Geo. P. Sherman
Grant Avenue
Grace E. Rotherham
Dexter Street
Benjamin F. Young
Olneyville
George M. Wilbur
Warren
Princess Hill Cemetery
Barrington
Local Bristol Public Schools Prepare Return After Vacation
Bristol public schools reopen tomorrow with the bell at nine o'clock signifying the end of summer break. Reynolds School shifts start time to 9 am after dropping the practical arts course to reallocate time to other subjects. The board extends eligibility to students aged 54 on or before September 15 to enroll, eliminating mid year graduations.
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Bristol
Reynolds
Supt
Elmer S Mapes
Hot Rolls Grape Jelly Rounds of Sponge Cake
Dessert plate features grape jelly filled sponge cake rounds with red raspberries and whipped cream along with iced tea as a refreshing finish.
Fresh Corn and Kidney Beans Recipe Notes
A recipe segment describes mixing corn, baked beans, green pepper, salt and egg, layering with cheese and buttered bread crumbs, then baking about 45 minutes in a moderate oven. Serve with chili sauce.
Property owner admits ownership amid moonshine seizure
Federal agents said Monteiro admitted ownership of the property in Charles Street where a still was found. Also seized were 121 barrels of liquor mash 105 gallons of moonshine and 36 bags of sugar as a federal case moves toward arraignment tomorrow.
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Monteiro
Manel ‘Costa
Mendes de Costa
Charles
Ageritd
Arico and Chellel Tie In Barrington Holy Angels Church
Miss Mary Chellel daughter of Mrs Antoinette Chellel of Barrington and Anthony Arico son of Vincent Arico of 44 Catherine Street Barrington were married Saturday at 9 30 in Holy Angels Church Barrington Rev Francisco Bruno officiated and high mass followed Attendants were Miss Violet Bartone and Frank E Malafronte After a breakfast at Langello’s Inn and a Barrington Town Hall reception for 300 guests the couple exchanged gifts including a fox fur neck piece and La Tosca pearls Mrs Arico is Barrington born and a Holy Angels Church choir member Mr Arico from Barrington works for Bristol Macaroni Co and belongs to Neo Sicilia Society and the Junior Holy Name Society of Our Lady of Mt Carmel
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Mary Chellel
Antoinette Chellel
Barrington
Anthony Arico
Vincenzo Arico
Catherine Street
Holy Angels
Francisco Bruno
Violet Bartone
Frank E. Malafronte
Barrington Town Hall
Arico
Holy Angers
Bristol Macaroni Co
Neo Sicilia Society
Holy Name Society
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church
Quiet Local Wedding Unites Alice Morgan and Charles MacDonald
Miss Alice Grace Morgan and Charles S. MacDonald of Naugatuck Conn former residents wed at State Street M E Church with Rev William C. Darby officiating. Miss Stella McGann and George L. MacDonald of East Providence attended. The couple left for a New Hampshire honeymoon before moving to Connecticut.
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State Street
M E
Alice Grace Morgan
Charles S. MacDonald
Naugatuck, Conn
William C. Darby
Stella McGann
George L. MacDonald
Fast Providence
MacDonald
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Coals Value as Fuel Known for Centuries
Coal has long served as a fuel in England Belfast and China since the Middle Ages or earlier. Records show coal use in England by 852 and the first Virginia coal mine in 1750. Despite long European and American use, coal’s public necessity grew mainly within the last century. The Americas possess inland deposits with gaps in southern regions. the Cordilleras host dispersed coal seams.
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England
Belfast
China
North America
Virginia
Europe
America
Americas
Nova Scotia
South America
Guineas
Brazil
Paraguay
Uruguay
Cordilleras
Continents
Japanese Flowers And Seasonal Customs In Tradition
The text notes Japan produces about 8 200 flower species with the white plum and cherry blossoms marking spring. The chrysanthemum is esteemed as queen on the emperor’s crest, cultivated for 2 500 years. Wistaria is enriched with rice wine and peonies reach nine inches across with 80 varieties lasting weeks after cutting.
Washington Politics Spectacle Amid Romance and Betrayal
A Senate saga unfolds as a senator resigns at a lover's urging while a traitor district seeks to expose political manipulation. Charles Brabin directs a vivid portrayal of Washington pages with receptions, banquets, and sharp exposés. Karen Morley as the vamp, Barrymore’s spouse, and Nils Asther as a deft foreign affairs manipulator star among strong supporting performances.
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Senate
Charles Brabin
Washington
Karen Morley
Barrymore
Nils Asther
C. Henry Gordon
Post Office Outing Draws Bristol Branch Members
Fifteen Bristol Branch United States Post Office Department employees and guests attended their annual outing at Charles G. Duffy’s Hope Street home. A chowder by Nathaniel B. Fales preceded a bake by Fales, Duffy, and Dennis J. McCarthy. Winners in sports included Wm Connery in ice cream eating, Charles C. Duffy for clam enting, George Pierce for tripe eating, Frank C. Pearce for horseshoe pitching, Vernon A. Gray for broad jump, Charles McGinn for high jump, Vernon A. Gray for potato race, Wm J. McShane for 100 yard dash, L. Frank Davis for pipe race, and Wm H. Manchester.
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Bristol
United States Post Office Department
Charles G. Duffy
Hope Street
Nathaniel B. Fales
Fales
Duffy
Dennis J McCarthy
Connery
Charles C Duffy
George Pierce
Frank C. Pearce
Vernon A. Gray
Charles McGinn
J. McShane
L. Frank Davis
H. R. Manchester
Artistic Spirit of Age Evinced by Its Doors
The article traces the door as a reflection of its era from ancient Egypt to modern design. It cites Solomon’s temple doors gilded in gold, Homeric references clad in silver or brass, and early hinged systems from pivot hinges in top and bottom sockets, noting craftmanship across periods.
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Egypt
King Solomon's Temple
Homer
Venerated Ikon in London at Russian Church Service
The ikon of Our Lady of the Sign, a revered Russian sacred image, was featured in a special service at St Philip’s Church in London. The painting of the Virgin and Child, adorned with pearls and gold, is linked to legends of appearance and past czarina patronage. Prince Vladimir Galitzine said the ikon had rested in Jugo Slovakia since the Russian revolution and is annually brought by a bishop to exiled Russians in European capitals.
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London
St. Philip
Czarina
Vladimir Galitzine
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