Vail Will Benefits Colleges and Morristown Heritage
The Theodore N. Vail will leaves gifts to Lyndon Literary and Biblical Association in Vermont and a Morristown house to be used by a public lectures and education society. Bequests also fund rural domestic science training at the Lyndon group and donations flow to Harvard MIT Dartmouth Princeton Middlebury Exeter. Trustees include Katherine Marsters Arthur Marsters and Guaranty Trust Company.
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Presbyterian Church of
Speedwell Farms
Lyndon Literary and Biblical Association
Harvard University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Dartmouth College
Princeton University
Middlebury College
Phillips Exeter Academy
Vail
Davis Righter Vail
Marsters
Arthur Allen Marsters
Guaranty Trust Company of New York
American Telephone & Telegraph Company
Boston
Mr. Vall
Handiwork Exhibit at North End Union
Cobwebby laces, hand woven linens and needlework of fine quality are on display in the Curtis Guild room at 20 Parliament Street. The exhibit showcases handiwork by women and girls of the North End to illustrate the crafts of foreign-born residents in America.
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Curtis Guild Room
North End
Parmenter Street
America
Theresa DE Marco
Reed Rejected as Democratic Delegate in Missouri
United States Senator James A. Reed of Missouri, known for opposing the League of Nations, was rejected as district delegate to the Democratic national convention by a vote of the Democratic State convention in Joplin. The convention had been in session all night.
Treasures in Cambridge Public Library Cambr idge Room
Visitor tours the Cambridge room of the Cambridge Public Library through courtesy of librarian T Harrison Cummings. The room houses first editions autographs letters and portraits of Twain Nasby Hardy Verne and others plus relics like Napoleon and Dante death masks and a facsimile of Andrew Oliver's 1765 Stamp Act oath with a Dana family note.
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T. Harrison Cummings
Cambridge Public Library
Cambridge
Photograpth
Mark Twain
Petroleum V. Nasby
Josh Billings
L. Clemens
Nasby
D. R. Lotke
George Cruikshank
Dickens
Thomas Hardy
Tennyson
Knowles
Jules Verne
Harvard
English Memorial Committee
Longfellow Memorial Association of
Henry James
Osgood
Daisy Miller
Andrew Oliver
R. H. Dana
Richard Dana
Natural History Societies Hold Annual Meeting in Rogers Hall
Mushrooms that make a photograph of themselves are among the interesting features of the exhibit in Rogers Hall held yesterday and today in connection with the annual meeting of the New England Federation of Natural History Societies. Nearly 30 natural history societies of the New England States will present reports. The study of the mushroom and corn borer exhibits filled last evening's session.
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Natural History Societies
Rogers Iull
New England Federation of Natural History Societies
New England
NO. L CARS FOR HYDE PARK
Boston Elevated trustees have not committed to extending trolley service to Hyde Park. Chairman James F. Jackson sent letters to Mayor Peters and John M. Gibbs stating the Elevated can not serve Hyde Park for less than two ten cent fares, totaling 20 cents for through rides.
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Boston Elevated
Hyde Park District
James F. Jackson
Elevated
Peters
John M. Gibbs
Legislative Committee On
Hyde Park
Jackson
Hyde Park Centre
Forest Hills
Boss 81
City to Hold Public Hearing on New Revenue Sources
The city announces a public hearing next Thursday at 4 PM in the old Aldermanic Chamber City Hall to decide if current finances require new revenue and what sources could fairly distribute municipal burdens.
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Nounced
Aldermanic Chamber
City Hall
City committee proposes taxes to fund public debt relief and growth
A municipal committee warns that high building costs threaten growth and higher rents. It proposes new revenue sources including a 1 percent retail excise, 1 percent gross receipts taxes on various services, and a 0.3 percent levy on professional callings, plus a war-era theatre tax style option. Public hearing invited for criticisms and suggestions.
Catholic church notes highlight talks and events
John F Devir Malden streets chief talks on experiences with negro soldiers in France at Cathedral Young Men's Catholic Association meeting Monday night. Rev Thomas J McDonough presides as Thomas A Mullen discusses What Will Save Society at Quincy Catholic Club meeting Monday night. Notre Dame Association of SS Peter Paul Church South Boston hosts social at St Josephs Hall on April 28. Bishop Anderson to confirm boys and girls at St Peters Meeting House Hill tomorrow at 3 pm.
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John F. Devir
Malden
France
Cathedral Young Men's Catholic Association
Thomas J. McDonough
Thomas A. Mullen
Save Society
Quincy Catholic Club
Notre Dame Association
SS. Peter & Paul's Church
South Boston
St. Joseph's Hall
Anderson
St. Peter's Church
Meeting House Hill
Grandmother credits Dr True's Elixir for saving child life
A Roxbury grandmother recalls giving Dr True's Elixir to a dying child, halting death midstream and later noting the child passed a pair of worms the next morning. The testimonial praises the remedy's enduring reputation since 1861 and promotes its use for several ailments.
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Roxbury
Mase
Dr. True
Dr True
Dr. Tree
Auburn
Six Merchants Face Profiteering Charges in New Hampshire
Six Manchester merchants were arraigned in Concord before U S Commissioner Burns P Hodgeman on profiteering charges under the Lever Act. They include Frank Anderson of E M Slayton Produce W O Corbin of Caesar Misch Clothing Morris Custin of Paris Clothing Solomon Sullivan of Sullivan Clothing Joseph R Wood of Granite State Coal Joyce Brothers clothiers. Hearing scheduled for next week.
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Manchester
N. H
United States
Burns P. Hodgeman
Concord
Lever Act
Frank Anderson
E. M. Slayton Produce Company
W. O. Corbin
Caesar Misch Clothing Company
Morris Custin
Paris Clothing Company
Solomon Sullivan
Sullivan Clothing Company
Joseph R. Wood
Granite State Coal Company
Joyce Brothers, Clothiers
Alarm clocks urged for Vermont Methodist ordinations
Springfield Vermont April 23 An admonition to use alarm clocks and be governed by them was given to a class of young men admitted to the Vermont Methodist Conference for ordination by Bishop Homer Stuntz. The bishop warned ministers cannot expect union hours and urged against long study sessions. A minimum salary of 1000 was set for pastors and 12000 to be raised to fund income for retired ministers, calculated as one seventeenth of the average annual ministerial salary times years of service.
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Springfield
Vermont Methodist Conference
Homer
Stuntz
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New York
Morristown
N. J
Lyndon (Vt.) Literary and Biblical Society
Theodore N. Vail
Baltimore
FOR Historical Society
North End Union
Joseph DE Santis
de Santis
York
Gey
Delano Lad
Washington Street
BY William Justin Mann
Catholic
Washington St
Credit House
N. Sallinger
Big Cash
Philadelphia
Adler Collegian Clothes
Milwaukee, Wis
Campus Togs
Chicago
Sile
Clothcraft Clothes
Cleveland
Ohio
Paramount Clothes
Rochester
N. Y
Richard System Clothes
Garmants
Griffon Clothes
National
New York City
Schloss
Baltimore Clothes
Frankel System Clothes
Lincoln Brand
Cleveland, Ohio
Main St
Providence Establishment
Westminster St
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