Roger Williams Prophet of Freedom A Massachusetts salute
The piece recalls Roger Williams arrival in 1631 and his exile from Massachusetts Bay. It traces his founding of Providence and Rhode Island, his stand for religious and civil liberty, and his influence on toleration and fair dealings with Native peoples. It highlights his writings and role as a pioneering advocate for liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmo Scott Watson
Massachusetts
Bay State
Roger Williams
Boston
England
Great and General Court
Massachusetts Bay Colony
Church of
Salem
Williams
Massachusetts House of Representatives
Judiciary
John W. Hawkins
New England
America
Charter House School
Pembroke College
Cambridge
William Masham
Old England
Plymouth
Massasoit
Seekonk River
Plymouth Colony
Providence
R. I
Rhode Island
Canonicus
Miantonomo
Sassacus
John Clarke
William Coddington
Aquidneck
Society of Friends
Henry Vane
Gorres
Commonwealth
Lone Horsewoman of the Pines Meets Nancy Lee
In a pine-wood pursuit Gleason on a horse tracks a mysterious rider who proves to be Nancy Lee, daughter of the Bugle owner. She explains Betsy the Daft Betsy aided by moving in with an industrial home, and the two bond as they share tales and plan a future together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Re Drew
Pine Tree
Mag
Gleason
Clark
Baldwin
Betsy
Nancy Lee
Bugle
Gleason Drew
Nancy
Mr. Lee
Rialto Bridge Links Rialto to Saint Mark’s Island
The Rialto Bridge in Venice spans the Grand Canal connecting Rialto with Saint Mark’s Island. Dating from 1588, it stands as the city’s largest and finest bridge.
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Rialto
Venice
Island of
Isle of St. Mark
Grand Canal
How Wife Collaborated With Artist Husband
Charles Dana Gibson notes wives should not hair in husbands work yet cites an artist who says his wife collaborates by cooking meals. The anecdote explores partnership roles in creative couples with humor about collaboration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Dana Gibson
Action What She Wanted First College Girl
A brief dialogue snippet from New Bedford Standard quotes two college girls debating action over words. The first praises the man who can voice his sentiments, while the second insists action speaks louder than words.
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New Bedford Standard
Lengthy Stay Vacation Marathon
A light exchange centers on a wife’s absence as one says she is away on a vacation marathon. The remark elicits a humorous response about her uncertain return while highlighting a playful family moment.
Castoria Product Promptly Eases Child Ailments
Mothers trust Castoria for infants teething colic and upset as a gentle vegetable remedy. It brings quick comfort and restful sleep and, for older children, a liberal dose helps restore balance swiftly. The formula is designed mild for youngsters and reliably effective.
Honor Dead Hungarians Interred At Palerno Victory Monument
89 Hungarian detainees who died in Sicilian camps are buried with full military honors in Palerno. The interment marks a symbolic end to the war as fallen soldiers are saluted in the Victory monument ceremony.
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Sicily
Palerno
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Zandive
Roger Williadts
Fror
Chappel
Taleam
Potter Drag & Chemic#' Corporation
Malden, Mass
Chas. H. Fletcher
Cusa
Lombard Bambina Company
Munroe Street
Lynn, Mase
Parker
Hiscox Chemical Works
Patchogue
N.Y
Ann
Rastus
Cap’un
Capper
Republics
Bayer
Mark of Baye
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