Spot on Mars Only High Plateau Says Flammarion
Paris August 14 Camille Flammarion France’s veteran stargazer disputes American and British astronomers claims of a white Martian spot. He says the temperature there is mild, ridicules Martian signalling theories, and argues the feature is a plateau higher than Thibet not seen since 1879 due to atmospheric obscurity.
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Paris
Mars
Camille Flammarion
France
M. Flammarion
Denville
Atlantic City
Coal From River for Shelburne Jct. Folks
Shelburne Junction residents gain hope for winter fuel as 70 tons of egg coal lie at the Deerfield River bottom a mile below the junction. The coal, spilled from 15 derailed cars, has drawn no salvage action from the railroad or insurer since the incident.
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Shelburne Junction
Deerfield
Canadian Volunteers Parade at Nantasket
Fully 1500 members of various camps of the American Volunteers of the Canadian Expeditionary Forces joined a Nantasket parade and beach day yesterday. The event featured the Kilties Band at the head of the long column of World War veterans and concluded with a late return to Boston, special boats provided for the voyage.
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Nantasket
Kilties
Paragon Park
Boston
Rev McClane Praises Cox Roosevelt for Colored Citizens Rights
The Rev Mr McClane commends Cox and Roosevelt for standing for colored rights while criticizing the Republican nominee and vice presidential candidate for opposing abolition of Jim Crow cars and for failing to recognize or appoint colored people in Massachusetts and related civil service matters.
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McClane
Cox
Roosevelt
Harding
Coolidge
Sir—Cox
Ohio
Heaven
Hell
Southland
Senate
Massachusetts
Commonwealth
Massachusetts Regiment
Suffering of Polish Army Told by 17 Year Old Lieutenant
A letter to Mrs. Stanislaus Miszkich in Roxbury from her 17 year old brother describes terrible conditions in the Polish army fighting Bolsheviks before Warsaw. The youthful lieutenant serves in the government army and relays grim scenes and hardships.
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Warsaw
Stanislaus Miszkich
Roxbury
Polish lieutenant in exile laments starving troops in war-torn homeland
From the front Stanislaus Karankiwicz reports two years of weariness in a single uniform with torn clothes and meager pay. He describes famine across Poland after wartime plunder and vivid Bolshevik atrocities, noting suffering of both rich and poor under occupation.
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Stanislaus Karankiwicz
America
Poland
Polish Youth Lead Warsaw Fight Echoes From War
Lieut Stanislaus Karankiwiez writes from Poland praising troops fighting Bolsheviks at Warsaw gates. The 1 year old boy, brother of a Roxbury girl, urges Americans to support Poland as he vows to defend homeland and endure sacrifice to restore independence. He notes scarce paper and asks relatives in America for aid.
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Stanislaus Karankiwiez
Roxbury
Warsaw
Poland
America
Cyclist strikes woman then speeds away in New Bedford area
In New Bedford last night a motorcyclist with a sidecar struck Miss Eva Chagnon a 19 year old Fall River resident near Lincoln Park, knocking her into brush. No light on the sidecar bucketed the rider fled, while police from Fall River and Dartmouth seek the motorcyclist’s identity.
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New Bedford
Aug
Dartmouth
Fall River
Eva Chagnon
Pitman Street
Lincoln Park
Baltimore Orioles Descriptions and Orchard Benefits
The Baltimore oriole is about one fifth smaller than a robin with male black head and wings and orange breast while the female shows brownish orange upper parts and dull orange underparts. Range extends from central Canada to Georgia and Texas. winters from southern Mexico to Colombia. Orioles are skilled nesters with bottle shaped nests. their cry babies demand feeding and they feed mainly on insects including caterpillars that damage fruit trees, making them valuable for orchards.
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Canada
Georgia
Louisiana
Texas
Rockies
Mexico
Colombia
Oriole
Baltimore Orioles
Chelsea man denies stockholder link to Hanover Trust
Philip J. Marget of Chelsea said he severed ties with Hanover Trust Company as director and stockholder 15 months ago, despite his name appearing in an April 1 stockholders list published by the Post.
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Hanover Trust
Hanover Trust Company
Philip J. Marget
Chelsea
Nantasket outing by boat for Loose-Wiles Biscuit Co. employees
Today events include a Nantasket boat outing for Loose-Wiles Biscuit Co. employees at 9:15 a.m. A Boston University theology summer school for rural pastors opens at 10 a.m. and the Longwood Cricket Club in Chestnut Hill hosts the national doubles championship at 2:15 p.m.
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Loose-Wiles Biscuit Company
Nantasket
Boston University School of Theology
Longwood Cricket Club
Chestnut Hill
Noonan's Lemon Complexion Cream Promises Beauty Benefits
Advertises a four in one cream from T Noonan & Sons Co Boston claiming cleansing bleaching smoothing and rejuvenating effects. Prominent claim of improved complexion with a 50 cent jar available at drug or department stores or by mail order.
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Boston
Noonan
T. Noonan & Sons Co
Mass
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Henry “Esmond
Kenilworth
Trilby the
Little Minister
Vanity Fair
Four Horsemen of
the Apocalypse
Gulliver's Travels
Lorna Doone
Don Quixote
Uncle Tom
S Cabin
Pudd'nhead Wilson
Panolume
Sumner
Garrison
Phillips
Walter D. McClane
St. Bartholomew's Church
Cambridge
Faith Ces
Orate Oro
MinerabkOul
Baltimore
Vfum
Doan
James “A. Rachell
Sumner St
Rachell
Washington Street
Bessie McIntire
Washington St
H. B. Clarke
W. Brookline St
Dean
Clarke
Emerson Street
Arthur Smith
Emerson St
Mapleleaf
Jas, Doan
Springfield Street
W. S. Kelton
Deans
Foster-Milburn Co
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