Lecture on British Columbia at Harvard
Prescott Fay delivered an illustrated lecture at the Fogg Art Museum Harvard last evening. He discussed a trip from Yellowhead Pass to Peace River in British Columbia and noted his years of field study of mountain sheep for the Canadian Biological Survey.
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Miss Balch Named Delegate to Women's Peace Conference
Emily Greene Balch, head of the economics department at Wellesley College, is appointed as a delegate to the Women's International Peace Conference opening in The Hague on April 28. She will sail from New York to Rotterdam on April 1 aboard the Noordam with about 15 American delegates.
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Beauty Doctor Reveals Home Gray Hair Remedy
Detroit beauty expert Miss Alice Whitney shares a low cost home mixture to darken gray hair and promote growth. Mix bay rum gly cerine Barbo Compound with water, apply twice weekly until desired shade, claiming it also soothes scalp itchiness and reduces dandruff.
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U S Ban on Fight Films Enforced in Massachusetts
A U S ban announced to Mayor Curley bars Willard Johnson fight films from import and exhibition across Massachusetts. Violations face up to $1000 fine or one year in prison or both, per the statute. District Attorney George W. Anderson confirms the statewide restriction.
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Baron von Schroder Denies Death Report
Baron Albrecht von Schroder, a Hamburg America line passenger agent, is alive in Germany, contrary to reports of his death in battle. A letter yesterday to Henry Taggart, a State street banker, confirms he is injured but surviving.
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Council Fights Over Fin. Com. Budget Cut
Spirited hearings as City Council members clash with Commissioner O Hearn and Chief Clerk Camrell defending their budget against a 13205 cut. The Finance Commission recommended reducing 433923 from 16 departments after Mayor trimmed initial estimates from 8748758 to 7475075. Campbell decries politics and warns cuts hinder office operations and long term work.
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Finance Commission defends budget critique amid city budget dispute
Commissioners defend their methods and accuse Mayor Curley of unfair criticism over a 22 million budget, noting department heads rely on subordinates for figures and arguing against raising the tax limit. Councillors challenge the commission over transparency and data sources.
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Nance dies by own action in Bermuda
Theodore A. Nance, longtime Boston bond salesman and former editor, died in Bermuda yesterday by his own action. The shock was felt in Boston and Cambridge where friends await details from an inquest underway today. Nance had sailed to Bermuda recently and was expected to return April 10.
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Saugus May Close Schools Over Funding Crisis
The Saugus school system faces probable closure of all schools by year end without further appropriation. Commercial, manual training, and domestic science courses at the high school may be abolished unless a budget shift is arranged, says J C Bryer, School Committee chairman, in a Post report.
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Favor Censor for Movies Endorsed by WCTU in Mass
The Massachusetts State WCTU executive committee endorsed a state bill for moving picture censorship at its mid winter meeting held at 541 Massachusetts Avenue. President Mrs Katherine Lent Stevenson chaired with a large attendance from across the state. Two pages of pictured news are promised in the next Sunday Post.
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Cabot case resumes before Judge Hardy in Dedham
The Cabot case over a $2 000 000 contest resumes this morning before Judge Hardy and a jury at the Norfolk County Courthouse Dedham. Sherman L Whipple attorney for Mrs L Vernor Briggs has been ill with bronchitis delaying proceedings for two weeks but expects to proceed when called. Hank and His Animal Friend remain in Florida in the next Sunday Post.
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Postcard Travels 15 Years To Recipient in Rhode Island
A postal card mailed November 1900 to Alexander Stewart notifying city debt reached him only this week. Postal authorities opened an inquiry to determine where the card was for nearly 15 years as Stewart pursues the money owed.
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