Bristol Brown Alumni Banquet Highlights Brown Leaders
The Bristol Brown Alumni Association held its third annual banquet at Hotel Belvedere with 30 Sons of Brown and guests attending. Speakers included President Faunce and former Governor Lippitt, who condemned hazing, while Prof MacDonald and Munro spoke on Brown's future.
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Bristol Brown Alumni Association
Belvedere
Sons of Brown
Faunce
MacDonald
Munro
Augustus O. Bourn
Kingston
Gammons Farm
Bristol
Brown
W P Sheffield
Charles Warren Lippitt
Cach
William MacDonald
Wilfred H. Munro
OL Bosworth
Col Wood Cheesman
Stewell R of
AL Townsend
BF G Landemuth
Augustus
Bourn Jr
A Samuel Isaacson
Arthur C Burrows LL
OL Anderstrom
A J. Williams
John P Reynolds
Nathaniel F. Davis
Hezekiah
Wardwell
Edwin A Barrows
H W Bovnton
Howard Ro Newman Clinton
Sherman George S Collins
Amasa M Eaton
Public Whist Events and Harvest Supper Schedule
Coming events list public whist sessions under Beta Sigma Bradford Society on Sept 5 12 19 26. The First Baptist Church Mite Society hosts an Harvest Supper on Oct 18 to raise funds.
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Beta Sigma
Bradford Society
Mite Society of the First Baptist Church
Barrington Caucus Sparks County Political Fray
A Barrington caucus erupted into a county dispute as 40 Pawtucket Democratic machines supported by McCay lieutenants clashed with local insurgents. Police cleared the hall after polls closed, and the Adams Hamilton faction defeated the opposition 353 to 93.
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Pawtucket
McCay
McGrath Loses Seat After Central Falls Controversy
J Howard McGrath failed to retain his seat on the Democratic State Committee amid a central falls dispute. Report says he was assaulted by Doyle supporters who opposed his actions as a candidate and sought to safeguard his rights and prerogatives.
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J Howard McGrath
Democratic State Committee
Central Falls
McGrath
Doyle
Rumored Coggeshall Postmaster Bid Faces Opposition
Persistent rumors say Daniel Coggeshall former State Senator is eyed for postmaster and faces Democratic resistance. Fiske backed McCaw after Coggeshall influenced his vote and was not asked to run as a candidate.
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Daniel Coggeshall
Gerry Wing
Fiske
McCaw
Coggeshall
Lavex Builds Strength Amid Democratic Nomination Fight
Supporters say Lavex grows stronger among workers as 18 report, aiming to muster voters and challenge Barnes in the election. The outcome hinges on Lavex securing the Democratic nomination and mobilizing labor support for a competitive race.
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Tom Lavex
Democrats
Barnes
Manuel Perry Leads Bristol Portuguese Athletic Association
Manuel Perry former Bristol Aerie 953 Fraternal Order of Eagles head was elected president of the Bristol Portuguese Athletic Association at a Lincoln Hall meeting. The group votes to host a chamarita at Columbia Hall on Oct 6 and to field teams in various sports. Officers include Rafael Martins vice president Anthony Nunes secretary Salvador Nunes treasurer and an executive committee of Vargas Andrade Cargleiro Rebella Sousa Marshall and Barros.
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Mauel Perry
Bristol Aerie
Order of Eagles
Bristol Portuguese Athletic Association
Lincoln Hall
Columbia Hall
Perry
Rafael Martins
Anthony Nunes
Salvador Nunes
Daniel M Vargas
John Andrade
John Cargleiro
Alfonso Rebella
Frank Sousa
John Marshall
Manuél J. Barros
Big River Drops 18,000 Feet in 1700 Miles
The Indus River descends over 18,000 feet along its 1,700 mile course to the Arabian Sea and releases about 41,000 cubic feet of water each second.
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Arabian Sea
Banting Diet Origin Traced to William Banting
The term banting and its meaning of reducing excess flesh by diet were introduced around 1864, following the method of William Banting, a London cabinet maker.
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Banting
William Banting
London
Your Column Timely Topics for the Town Welfare
A local newspaper invites readers to submit comments on Timely Topics. The column welcomes input on town welfare and interests, offering a platform for residents to voice opinions and engage with civic matters.
Weather drives June weddings says philosopher
A writer argues that weather explains why June is the peak wedding month. Warm days lift moods and attract couples, while harsh January to March dampen proposals, making the year’s marriage pattern weather influenced and emotional.
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Osopher
Baseball question on force plays and outs in a double play
Letter from John F Tucker Jr discusses a hypothetical in which only the batter is ruled out after a grounder to short. He argues a second out could occur if the first baseman touched the runner on base or blocked him on a return to first. The Boston Globe sports department ultimately ruled only the batter was out.
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Q Arenner
John F. Tucker, JR
Pawtucket
Providence
Boston Globe Sports Department
Lobster Eggs Questioned by Maturation Loss
A historical note explains that mature female lobsters can lay up to 100,600 eggs, but high juvenile mortality means only about two offspring per female typically reach maturity.
Daniel T Hagan Buried In Rhode Island Funeral
Funeral services for Daniel T Hagan a prominent Rhode Island attorney and former Tribune staffer were held at St Sebastian s Church Providence after a wake at his Taber Avenue home He served as clerk of the House corporations committee and was active in Democratic politics in East Providence and Washington He was known as a firm bootleggers era advocate and led campaign efforts for George F Shannon shying the Senate ticket in the state He later practiced law with John Jo Rosenfeld and was a former sports editor and Riverside Barrington correspondent for Providence papers The funeral drew hundreds of colleagues officials and lawyers from New England
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Daniel T Hagan
Rhode Island
Morning
Evening Tribune
Taber Avenue
Providence
St Sebastian’s Church
Hagan
House Corporations Committee
Assembly
Warren R Fales
Bowery
Riverside
Democrats
East Providence
Washington
Wilson
Cordell Hull
Congressional Democratic Committee
Dan Hagan
Sorf
Mrciagan
Nelle Moo
Marnning
Knights of Columbus
John Jo Rosenfeld
Jake
the Tribune
Seekonk
Washington Bridge
New England
Derby Progress Tied to Royal Attendance in 1840
Since 1780 a derby existed but widespread respect formed after Queen Victoria and the Prince Consort attended the race in 1840, marking a turning point in its social status.
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Queen Victoria
Prince Consort
Hyds Plan Big Rhode Island Firemen’s League Visit
Hydraulian Engine and Hose Company members organize extensive events for the Rhode Island State Firemen’s League meeting in town on October 10. About 350 to 400 delegates and officials are expected, with Fire Chief Robert J Anderson of Bristol serving as president of the league.
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Hydraulian Engine and Hose Company
Rhode Islad State Firemen’s League
Robert J An
Map Highlights Over a Thousand U S Reservations
A recreation map of the United States features more than a thousand federal and state reservations of interest to the traveling public.
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United States
Lunacy and the Moon Origin of the Lunacy Term
The article explains that lunacy derives from the belief that madness is linked to the moon and its cycles. It notes historical ideas about celestial influence on mental states and how that association shaped language and folklore.
Happiness Recipe Quote Attributed To Andre Maurois
The first recipe for happiness is avoid dwelling on the past. The quote credits Andre Maurois and offers a concise reminder to focus forward.
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Andre Maurois
Starfish Damage Hits New England Scallop Industry
Starfish depredations chiefly in Buzzard's Bay cost the New England scallop industry an estimated 2.75 million dollars in a single year.
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Buzzard’s Bay
New England
Gridiron Plays Highlight Grantland Rice 1934 Guide
The 1934 Grantland Rice Football Guide celebrates nine top plays from 1933 with detailed descriptions by coaches Lou Little and others. It includes schedules, scores, penalties explanations, official signals explained with illustrations, and key early season and climax games noted for potential championships.
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Sest
Grantland Rice
Lou Little
Columbia
G. H. Davidson
Army
Dana X. Bible
Nebraska
Harry G. Kipke
Michigan
Wallace Wade
Duke
S. S. Willaman
Ohio State
B. W. Bierman
Minnesota
H. O. Crisler
Princeton
Frank Thomas
Alabama
Rice
Harvard
Fordham
Tennessee
Illinois
Notre Dame
Navy
Pittsburgh
Yale
Northwestern
School Lunches That Ring the Bell
Advice for parents to design appealing school lunches. Emphasizes variety in color texture and shape, with sample menus and items like salmon sandwiches, cream cheese and pimiento, fresh fruit, malted drinks, and dessert treats. Recommends planning weekly menus and shopping on Saturdays for new foods and lunch-box accessories.
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Barrington
Warren
Barrington Town Hall
Maple Avenue
State Democrats
Manuel Perry
Nye
Industrial Trust Company
Trust’ Company
Daniel T. Hagan
HYDS
State Firemen’s League
Johnny
Daddy
Johnnie
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