Rural Carrier Examination Opening at Bristol Rhode Island
Post Office announces an examination for a rural carrier on a 24 mile wagon route with annual pay 1800 dollars plus 30 dollars per mile for extra miles. Applications must be filed in Washington before October 10, 1930 and admit cards will be mailed ten days after. Citizens domiciled in the post office territory and meeting Form 1977 requirements may apply. Applicants must bring unmounted photos taken within two years.
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Teast
Homestead
Bristol
R. I
Washington, D. C
Kelly-Springfield Tires Promoted as Safest Worldwide
Medeiros and Bernard, tire experts and Kelly Springfield distributors, warn that many tire failures stem from wear or poor initial quality. They urge avoiding worn tires and tout Kelly tires as economical and safe, highlighting their performance and endurance claims.
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Medeiros & Bernard
Kelly-Springfield
Kars
Kelly
Proper American flag display guidelines from War Department
The article outlines official flag display rules for use during a 25088 Anniversary celebration. It covers hoisting the flag to the peak, positioning when hung across streets, half staff procedures, handling with other flags, indoor display, and duties in processions. It also notes prohibitions on festooning, care of soiled flags, laundering at home, and disposal of damaged flags by cremation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Union
The Truth About Giants and Gigantism
A Paris article by Jean Lecoq in Le Petit Journal describes giants as monstrosities not superior beings. It notes persistent childhood growth, poor proportions, and frequent health issues including diabetes tuberculosis and neurasthenia.
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Landoury
Jean Lecoq
le Petit Journal
Paris
Rest Room Planned for Ladies During 25th Anniversary Week
Mrs Mark Bradford sets up the North Store in the G A R Building as a women’s rest room for the celebration week. It will operate daily from 9 A M to 9 P M with facilities for women’s comfort available.
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Mark Bradford
Death Notice for Henry F Serbst
Requiem mass held at St Marys Church for Henry F Serbst of Court Street. Floral offerings from relatives and friends followed by interment at St Marys Cemetery on Chestnut Street. Bearers included nephews Henry F Serbst Dr William L Serbst Frederick W Serbst and Charles A Serbst.
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Frederick
Bas
Henry
F. Serbst
Court Street
St «Mary's
Chestnut Street
Henry F
William ‘L
Frederick W
Charles A. Serbst
Chief st Engineer R Sareea Coned 4 Potentifes
Fragmentary OCR text mentions an engineer and bids, with names like John Grabe and an address 106 High street Bri ry. Details are garbled but imply a bid or tenders related to hydraulion and tonnage allocations. No clear event date or outcome present.
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Ding
John Grabe
High Street
Bri Ry
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E. A. Skinner
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