Noted Suffragist Leader Sees Armenian Men as Servants Hope
Miss Alice Stone Blackwell, prominent suffragist, argues Armenian men can alleviate the servant girl problem. She cites prior ads and experiences in Boston where Armenian men found work as cooks and general house servants, often learning English and proving trustworthy.
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Alice Stone
Blackwell
Alice Stone Blackwell
Woman's Journal
Constantinople
Boston
A .Postman
Miss . Blackwell
Dorchester
Iself
Servan
New England Forecast for Monday and Tuesday
Fair conditions expected in New England with Monday cloudy and Tuesday brisk northwesterly winds. Forecasters warn of cooler temperatures and variable skies across the region.
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Washington
New England Fair
Rear-guard struggle as British withdraw from Rouxville
Despatches report heavy fighting between General Brabant and Boer forces with the Royal Irish Rifles retreating under pressure. A detachment of Border Horse arrived to cover the withdrawal, while Boers mass at Wepener and Walsekop. Prisoners include Captain Tennant as UK arms face renewed Boer activity across the Free State and northern Cape.
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Brabant
Bloemfontein
Steyn
Free: State Volksraad
London
Rouxville
Royal Irish Rifles
Braban
Border Horse
Rifles
Border
Bonsey
Wepener
Walsekop
Lorenzo Marquez
Free ‘State Volksraad
Kroonstad
Free State
England
Lord Salisbury
France
Russia
Germany
St. Helena
Johannesburg
Bethany
Iton
Key
Tennant
Gatacre
Morning Post
Bentinck
Edward ‘Cecil
Cape Town
Daily News
Free States
Egein
Foreign Legion
Mareull
thColesburg
Stormberg
Broadwood
Thaba N’chu
Olivier
de Wet
The
Times
Dewey Boom Still a Mystery in Washington
Rumors spread that Mrs. Dewey left the Catholic Church for Episcopalianism but no verification was found. Father Mackin declined to discuss the report. Names like John R. McLean, William C. Whitney, and Grover Cleveland were floated as responsible for the boom, yet no proof emerged. The Dewey household appeared in good spirits at their Rhode Island avenue mansion.
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Washington
John R. McLean
William C. Whitney
Grover Cleveland
Dewey Mansion
Rhode Island Avenue
Dewey
Washington Mclean
Dewey's Boom A Mystery Shaping Up In Politics
Washington reports efforts to locate the source of the Dewey boom as Mrs. Dewey responds with a prepared statement denying instigating Admiral Dewey to run. The scene shows alertness, decision, and force in public political tempers.
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Washington
Mrs. Dewey
Fire at Damon & Gould Company Hits Fitchburg Store
A morning blaze on Main Street gutted the three story Damon & Gould hardware building in Fitchburg causing about 90000 in losses. The stock and store were largely destroyed though safes remained intact. Chief Engineer Murnane sustained a wrist injury while Foreman G W Sulloway fell and broke a leg.
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Fitchburg
Main Street
Damon & Gould Company
E. N. Choate
H. M. Choate
Damon & Gould
Murnane
Tramps Start Forest Fire Threatening Mansfield Area
A forest fire begun by tramps burned in West Mansfield on April 8 as hundreds aided by locals fought flames. The blaze destroyed a vacant house and barn near Hargreaves Pawtucket, threatened Benjamin Sweet’s farm, and spread toward Richardson's bobbin factory before shifting away and dying near the river.
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Mansfield
West Mansfield
Hargreaves
Pawtucket
Richardson
Benjamin F. Sweet
Fie
Brush Fires Threaten Magnolia Summers Houses
Brush fires started on low land spread into the woods and water front this afternoon in Magnolia. The fire department confined the blaze to the initial area, preventing damage to several fine summer residences.
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Magnolia
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Partridge
Dewey Boom
Admiral
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Miral
New Church
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Sdewey
Beauvoir
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R. IL
Charlton Sentaccoring Company
Ingrahamville
Chicago
M. Schulz Company
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