Noble Experiments and the NRA Strike Controversy
A critique of the NRA during the textile strike era notes failed code function, enforcement by authorities, and mutual suspicion among employers and workers. It cites 40 hour week gains, child labor bans, and minimum wages as credits, while addressing price controls, Section 7A strikes, and tax costs as debits amid calls to end other noble experiments like prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bar of Justice
Labor
Hugh Johnson
Administration
NRA
P T A Elects New Officers At Home of President
The Bristol Parent Teachers Association executive committee met at Mrs Lucien Capone’s Wood Street home. Mrs Vasta Ruggiero was elected second vice president. resignations from Mrs Mary Sanford and Miss Marguerite Brogan were accepted. New committees include Membership, Program, Hospitality, Welfare and Means, and Publicity with listed members. A collation followed hosted by Mrs Capone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vasta Lak Ruggirero
Bristol
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Lucien Capone
Wood Street
Mary Sanford
Marguerite Brogan
Sebastian Bernard Jr
Nancent Saviano
Margaret Bo Andrade
Salvatore Waisano
Jack DeFehee
Vasta Ruggiero
Andrew Wo Dunbar
Jessie Volas
Deed Transfer Records James S. Martin to John Usher Jr
Newcreditage tag deed transfers the parcel on West Street near Pfopee Street from James S. Martin to John Usher Jr. The document appears on the Lown Clerk's office records.
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Lown
James S Martin
John Usher Jr
Ste Ot Pfopee Street
Alabama football practice hampered by injured former Coltbema athlete
Marty Biancuzzo a former Coltbema High School standout is bothered by a bad shoulder and has not attended any Alabama football practices, affecting his potential participation with the team.
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Marty Biancuzzo
Coltbemaa High
University of Alabama
Mary Condon installs at Hope Circle ceremonies
Mrs. Mary Condon, past State Regent, officiated at installation rites conducted by Warren Circle in Hope. Notices report postponed game between Portuguese All Stars and Douglass A C of Providence, and mention political activity around State Senate candidate races. Parish Aid Society met at Mrs H W Baynton’s home. yacht racing crowds noted. several local figures referenced in social notices and a divorce petition granted in Superior Court.
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Mary Condon
Hope Circle
Warren Circle
Daughters of
Isabella
All Stars
Douglass A. C
Providence
Ben
Trinity Church
H. W Baynton
Upper
Longfield
Beta-Sigma Bradford Society
Richard Cornell
John Matheson
Elsie Battchelor
Emil, Battchelor
Walter Briggs
Ladies’ Aid Society
State Street
M. E
James E. Greer
Golden Treasures Hidden in Everyday Grocer Goods
Readers are urged to seek treasure in unexpected places from mountains to glens and grocer shelves. The piece promotes golden apricots peaches and pineapple as wealth for health and shares recipes like Silver and Gold Salad Apricot and Grape Cocktail and Apricot Custard for eight servings.
Providence Chief of Police Suspension Extended to October 2
Chief Richard J. Kavanaugh’s suspension was extended by the Town Council to October 2 with a special session in Burnside Memorial building. Attorney James Kiernan requested the delay while appealing a drunken driving charge from East Providence court. If the case isn’t disposed of, the council may seek further advice and push for an early October hearing.
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Gat Geen
Af Palick
Richard J. Kavanaugh
Burnside Memorial
James H. Kiernan
Providence
Kiernan
Superior
Kavanaugh
Seventh District Court
East Providence
Council
Kirnan
Higgins
Pee Sak HS
Ure Cavanaugh
John Romano
Elisha Hibbert
Prescott B. Paull
Romano
Hibbert
Bristol Colt Alumni to Meet for Fall and Winter Plans
The Bristol Colt High Alumni Association will convene tonight in the Colt High School auditorium to discuss upcoming activities for fall and winter. Two Bristol athletes, Jackie Marden and Tony Baker Perry, attended the St Louis Cardinals training school for baseball in Willimantic earlier this week.
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Bristol-Colt High Alumni Association
Colt High School
Bristol
Jackie Marsden
Tony “Baker” Perry
St Louis Cardinals
Willmantic
Bladder Irritation Relief Promoted With Bukets Tablets
Ad copy urges readers to use Bukets bladder laxative tablets to flush excess acids and waste. Claims juniper oil and buchu leaves aid irritation. If not satisfied after four days, druggists will refund 25 cents.
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Lf .Au
Buffington
Boston Sunday Advertiser Radio News Highlights
Scoop from the two pages outlines seven days of programs with hour by hour police calls short wave slate comments and interviews plus studio gossip and pictures. The Boston Sunday Advertiser now presents the complete radio news roundup.
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Boston Sunday Advertiser
Funeral Held For Oscar C Anderson
The funeral of Oscar Charles Anderson a 20 year old who died after a short illness was held yesterday afternoon from his parents home 222 Wood street Rev Herman W Wattgen of Pawtucket acting pastor of the First Baptist Church officiated Burial was in North Cemetery Bearers were Raymond Perry Gerald Pouliot John Morrell George Walmsley Charles Vaughn and William Mattis all of Pawtucket
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Oscar Charles Anderson
Wood Street
Herman W Wattgen
Pawtucket
First Baptist Church
Raymond Perry
Gerald Pouliot
John Morrell
George Walmsley
Charles Vaughn
William Mattis
Mrs Annie Quinn Buried After Funeral at St Marys
Funeral services were held at St Marys church for Mrs Annie Quinn wife of Edward Quinn of 156 Mount Hope avenue. She died Monday at St Josephs Hospital from lockjaw with Rev Thomas J Gillan officiating. Burial followed in St Marys cemetery with relatives from town Watertown and East Providence in attendance.
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St. Mary's Church
Annie Quinn
Edward Quinn
Mount Hope Avenue
St Joseph's Hospital
Lockjaw
Thomas J Gillan
St Mary’s Cemetery
Joseph Connell
Thomas Leahy
Daniel Quinn
Edward Flannagan
Patrick Quinn
Watertown
Mass
Hugh Quinn
East Providence
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Bristol Phoenix Publishing Company
R. I
Roswell S. Bosworth
Joseph FP. Quartaro
Bradford St
Thames
Brisis
Msteuaeuotereoresed
Sucodatca Puntugues Sontertcog
VEE
DMI Belt Re Ag
Phoenix News
H. M. Darling
PF Mahoney
Wood St
Daniel G. Coggeshall
Cora Woo
James V McAkenna
Salvatore Della Morte
Felicite St Angelo
Wass
James J Velleca
Celia Aiken
F Reginald Dimond
Mirs Andrew Wo Dunbar
Ferncroft
Pioneer
Magnesia
Hershey
Irge Ib
Maxwell House Coffee
Thomas B. Lavey
Thomas H Byrnes
Fall River
Edward L. Leahy
James F Duffy
L. H Callan
Sherry Avenue
Pam KE McGemerson’ Hinchcliffe
Paris
iBrai
Russell Sr.Bosworth
Hopes‘street
Anna Saunders
Edgehill Temple No. 3
Pythian Sisters
George Luther
Ferrycliffe Farm
Catherine Aiello
Frank Aiello
Sumner
Joseph A. Hammill
Aiello
Thos. J Paolino
Virginia and
Yorktown
New York
Colonial Wharf
Sun
Man
Buffington’s Drug Store
Hope Street Bristol
Dutin
Wergie
Guiteras School
Phoenix Office
Mrewler
Lincoln
Mise Clive Freitas
Totterice
Herreshoff
John Fort
Herreshoff Mfg
Bay View
Louis Tortorice
Pozzi
P. Colt
H. Dew. Allen
Cal’s Nickel
Hope St. Thomas Building
G. M. Wilbur
Undertaker and Funeraq
Constitution ST. Bristol
Fox Point Wharf
E.S.T
Fulton St
Hope Street
Massano’s
Bristol, R
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Orrey Hee
Otey & & Tae MeaHeg
Oscar C. Anderson
Mrs. Quinn
Makowsky’s
Obur AA
Mello’s Market
Hope St. Mello’s Building
Hamburg
Iresh
Kellogg’s
E. A. Skinner
Hope St
R. I. Telephone
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