Remarkable Windham Child Prodigy Captivates Maine
Four year old Mabel Edith Greenlaw of Windham Maine astonishes educators and doctors with extraordinary memory and multilingual grasp. She can name U S states capitals rivers and presidents, converse in French Spanish and Norwegian, and recite stories nearly verbatim after brief readings. Her father Frank A Greenlaw, a language scholar, and her mother describe her as healthy and unusually precocious without formal schooling.
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Augusta
Idaho
United States
Frank A. Greenlaw
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New York
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John Jacob Astor
Madeline Dick
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Child Prodigy Mabel Greenlaw Grows Noted Memory Talent
The piece profiles Mabel Greenlaw, a Maine claimant with roots in Akron Ohio, praised for exceptional memory and intelligence from a young age. Her family includes parents Mr and Mrs Greenlaw, a brother Robert the civil engineer in Chicago, and sister Violet married in South Portland.
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Darling Named Manager of Lynn Electric Works
Nelson J. Darling, assistant manager at Erie Works, was chosen manager of the River street works in Lynn by General Electric executive club. Frank P. Cox was elected manager of the Federal street works.
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Erie
Perth
General Electric Company
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Lynn
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Federal Street Works
Federal Street
Will Vote Tomorrow on More Federal Judges
The Senate agreed to vote next Friday on a bill to create many more Federal judges. A tie vote defeated Senator Mietcher’s Florida amendment to authorize an extra judge for the southern Florida district.
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Senate
Mietcher
Florida
Missouri Senate Acts on Western District Judge Expansion
Senator Reed Democrat Missouri moved to authorize an additional judge for the western district of Missouri. Senator Frelinghuysen Republican New Jersey presented an amendment just before the Senate adjourned until tomorrow.
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Missouri
Frelinghuysen
New Jérsey
Senate
Amendment for a fourth NJ judge discussed and rejected
Discussion focused on the Fletcher amendment which failed 29 to 2. Senator Fletcher announced he would renew the amendment later.
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Fletcher
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