Vessels aided by cutters in a harsh New England winter
The revenue cutters Woodbury Androscoggin Itasca and Acushnet aided 33 distressed coasters carrying hundreds of people and valued at 1.5 million dollars. Between Portland and Calais they logged 17 900 miles of cruising in four months ending April 1, rescuing vessels from Cape Small Point to Nantucket Shoals and earning thanks from skippers and shore observers.
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Woodbury
Androscoggin
Itasca
Acushnet
New England
Point Judith
R. I
Calais
Buture
Charleston
Portland
Monhegan
Cape Small Point
Casco Bay
Baltimore
Lavolta
Cape Cod
Provincetown
Carrie
Buckman
Nantucket Shoals
City of Macon
Vineyard Sound
James 8
Whitney
Macon
Vineyard Haven
Frank B. Witherbee
Boston
Massachusetts
J. Frank Seavey
Little Round Shoals
Nantucket
Reception Honoring Dr and Mrs Dyer Planned by Boston Group
A reception in appreciation of Dr Franklin B Dyer superintendent of Boston public schools will be held Friday evening in the Girls Latin School assembly hall Huntington avenue by the Boston Home and School Association. Mayor Fitzgerald school committee board of superintendents and educators will attend with many school masters acting as hosts. The arrangements committee includes Mrs William N Irving chairman and several trustees and officers of the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin B. Dyer
Boston Public Schools
Dyer
Girls’ Latin School
Huntington Avenue
Boston Home and School Association
Fitzgerald
William N. Irving
Fannie Fern Andrews
Richard C. Cabot
A. Lincoln Filene
Rose Lamb
Thomas B. Fitzpatrick
James J. Phelan
James P. Munroe
Henry B. Hall
Philip Davis
Quincy A. Shaw
William Orr
Robert Treat Paine
Fannie Fern ‘Andrews
Two-Alarm Fire Damages Portsmouth Tea and Coffee Company
A two-alarm blaze in Portsmouth on Market Street caused about 4000 dollars in losses at the Co-oper ative Tea and Coffee Company. Fire spread before discovery by police, with extensive smoke and water damage to the fruit store of Arthur Dedes and the fish market of Edward S. Downs on the street level.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Co-operative Tea and Coffee Company
Market Street
Arthur Dedes
Edward S. Downs
Psychical Tests for Jobs Urged by Harvard Professor
Harvard professor Hugo Munsterberg argues for systematic psychological testing to screen motor men and telephone operators. He envisions municipal laboratories to assess vocational fitness, reduce accidents, increase productivity, and guide broader employment across industry.
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Harvard
Hugo Munsterberg
Boston
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Mrs. Dyer
Home and School Association
Washington Street
Court Street
Gale & Kent
Edad
Campbell’s Soups
Hewson
Washington St
Boster
Munsterberg
Sions
Great Electric Railway Company
Washington
Navy Department
Mare Island Navy Yard
Navy
Meyer
California
San Francisco Bay
Winship
Uxtze
RIKER
Jaynes Stores
Cbesegerpieins
Ade
Ie — Oe
Taylor
Eves
Kenney
Monarch
Sternau Holdfast
Riker-Jaynes
Wash
St. Boston
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