City Streets and More At The Movie House Listings
Week end program shows City Streets with Gary Cooper Sylvia Sidney and cast of Paul Lukas William Boyd Wynne Gibson. Sunday Resurrection stars John Boles Lupe Velez. Charlie Ruggles headlines The Girl Habit. Monday Tuesday New Moon features large extras, battles, palatial sets and Moscow-like interiors with Grace Moore and Lawrence Tibbett. The Nace Squad frames Paul Lukas Kay Frances in a city intrigue tale with Helen Johnson as writer and a sister magistrate.
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Gary Cooper
Sylvia Sidney
Paul Lukas
William Bovd
Wynne Gibson
John Boles
Lupe Velez
Charlie Ruggles
Manhattan
Queen High
Owen Davis
Gertrude Purcell
Charlie
Lawrence Tibbett
Grace Moore
New York
Imperial Theatre
Oftheard
Jack Conway
Perschi
Tilcbest
Metro-Goldwon-Mayer
Culver City
Turkestan
Sagmund Romberg
Herbert Stothart
Tibbett
Miss Moore
Adowphe Menjou
Roland Young
Gaus Sbvo
Pomidy Fitzroy
Ture
Paul Pukas
Kay Frances
Big City Lite
Otedas
Lukas
Ban
Heo Talis
Cas
Filia Ote
Kay Franen
Helen Johnson
Reunion Banquet Closes 140th Bristol Methodist Anniversary
About 150 guests attended a reunion banquet in the vestry marking Bristol First Methodist Society’s 140th founding and the 75th anniversary of the current State Street M E Church. Speakers included Rev E E Wells and retired pastor Rev Wool Smith, who recalled decades of pastorship and events.
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First Methodist Society
Bristol
State Street M. E
W J Smith
William €. Darby
Darby
Enoch Marsden
E. E. Wells
Providence
Wool Smith
Th Chhurch
Pawtucket
Darbs
Sarah B Mayo
Wood. HoeoDp
State Street
Mofo
Anniversary Program Highlights Longstanding Church Ties
A 74 year member, now 89, reflected on decades at a Lexington church. Pastors from Massachusetts and Connecticut shared memories, with remarks by Rev Parshley and others. A mixed quartet performed as the audience recalled past service, followed by benediction from Rev Hood.
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Axington
Galton Paste
Mobo
Wo Martin
Pannteon
Agatheas
Greatiayg
Toota
Newport
T Pudla
RO Parshley
St Michaels Episcopal Church
Parst Congregational Church
Pred
Fo Suzman
United Brothers
Thrars Town
Mies Sarah
Joswaorth Nis Marion
Sullivan
Herbert Lown
Merv Enoch Marsden
The Good Life in New Hampshire by Rev Drury
Drury series piece on life in New Hampshire previews local perspectives. Written by Reverend Samuel S Drury rector of St Pauls School Concord and native of the town.
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New Hampshire
Samuel S. Drury
Drury
the Phoenix
St. Paul's School
Concord
Whittling Habits and Respect for Daniel Webster’s Chair
A lecture in the State Historical Building Concord discusses trimming or defacing the arms of Daniel Webster’s chair, urging good manners and self restraint. The talk highlights everyday habits from childhood admonitions to nasal gestures and social pleas to avoid petty irritations that dress the chair and strain friendships.
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Daniel Websters
State Historical
Tomas
New Hampshire
Dannl Webster
Washroom incident on train ends with watch drop
A mother recounts a moment aboard a train when her daughter took her wrist watch. The watch slipped from the child hand and fell to the floor. The mother heard the watch and the daughter cried out is it unconscious expressing concern.
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Chicago Tribune
Ty Cobb Dominates Baseball Legends and Records
Ty Cobb top all time ranking holder with 3 033 games 11 429 at bats 4191 hits 867 doubles 297 triples and a .367 batting average. He led batting in 12 seasons and set a high single season steal record of 9 percent with 892 stolen bases. The Colt Memorial High School football team opens its 1931 season at Pawtucket after a 1930 Class BA title run under Coach Fitzgerald rebuilding most of the championship squad.
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Ty Cobb
Cobb
Colt Memorial High School
Pawtucket
Evolution of the engine from ancient meaning to locomotive use
The article traces early steam locomotive origins in Wales with Trevethick and Vivian, noting Blenkinsop and Stephenson milestones. It explains language shifts from ancient Greek and Latin roots to the modern sense of engine as a vehicle mechanism, and contrasts preindustrial meanings with the wartime origins of the term.
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Trevethick
Vivian
Gignere
Chaucer
Purple and High Estate Have Long Association
The article traces the word purple from Latin purpura to its royal and imperial associations. It notes purple as the dress of emperors, derived from a mollusk dye, and explains shifts to crimson, violet, and related shades through the Middle Ages and into modern usage. It cites Sir John de Mandeville and literary allusions.
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Alfred
John de Mandeville
Arthur and
Merlin
Literary Digest
Noted Rise in Suicide Estimates Across Continental U.S.
An old statistical claim estimates annual deaths by suicide in the continental United States at roughly 18 000 to 20 000. The figure appears in a public health or statistical discussion of mortality and self harm.
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Continental
United States
Milk Teaches Inkless Writing, Ovid’s Milk Pupil Method
An ancient tale claims the philosopher Ovid instructed students to write with milk on brown paper, a method that reveals letters as the ink dries away. The anecdote highlights early experimental approaches to writing and celestial classrooms.
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Ovid
Fifth Avenue Millionaire Deflects Inquiry Amid Vaudeville Talk
An unnamed Fifth Avenue figure denies wrongdoing while a Kansas City Star report notes tense chatter about vaudeville actors. The piece portrays a cautious, evasive stance by a wealthy individual as observers weigh the scene.
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Fifth Avenue
Kansas City
Morals and Manners Guide Self Respect and Regard for Others
A reflective aphorism emphasizes inner discipline and outward courtesy. It links personal morals to self respect and social manners through mutual regard and propriety.
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Sterne
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