Minister Rails Against Doll Carrying During Sermon
The Rev. Herbert S. Johnson at Warren Avenue Baptist Church condemned the sale of Kewpie Dolls and criticized women who carry them. He linked the habit to idle minds and noted a few moral positives while stressing a broader societal psychology. He also spoke of personal loss from the Alaska steamer disaster including his sister and her two children.
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Herbert S. Johnson
D.D
Warren Avenue Baptist Church
Voung
New York
Wellemey College
Alaska
Pacific
Fatik
Bomb injures six in Belfast street blast
A bomb blast in Tyrone Belfast injures a woman seriously and five others less severely. Many windows shattered as the explosion occurred in the evening.
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Belfast
Tyrone
War Department Economy Under Weeks Report
Secretary Weeks reports War Department has cut costs since March 4 and limited normal operations without harming service. He cites choosing Pershing and Harbord as key leaders, powering a reduction of enlisted men from 242000 to 150000 and saving about 27000000 dollars by identifying unused appropriations.
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Washington
War Department
Weeks
Kahn
House
Military Committee
General Pershing
General Harbord
W C T U Convention to Elect Officers Today
SAN FRANCISCO Aug 21 Delegates to the 48th annual National Women's Christian Temperance Union convention will elect officers and delegates for next year's world convention. Today members attended evangelical services and heard a sermon by Dr. Mary Harris Armor.
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San Francisco
National Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Union
Mary Harris Armor
King George Promotes Uncle to Admiral on Retired List
King George promotes his uncle, the Marquis of Milford Haven formerly Prince Louis of Battenburg, to admiral of the fleet on the retired list. No prior case exists of advancing a retired officer to the navy’s highest rank.
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King George
London
Marquis
Milford Haven
Prince Louis of
Alhambra Festival Draws 2500 To Norumbega Park Outing
Norumbega Park hosted the annual Granada Caravan event of the Order of the Alhambra drawing about 2500 members and guests. Committee head James A. Ryan, with Albert E Herrington and Edward J Sullivan guiding the org chart, staged the Alhambra Festival of Fun and Frolic.
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Granada
Norumbega Park
Vincent
George Shea
George Ve
Cushing Street
Dorchester
The
Order of the Alhambra
Knights of Columbus
Alhambra
James A. Ryan
Albert E.herrington
Edward J. Sullivan
Oasis
DeMille counters German film invasion claim
Cecil B. De Mille asserts German-made movies are too few to threaten the American industry. After examining over 150 imports, he says only two meet merit for American audiences, in a personal investigation in Los Angeles and New York.
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Los Angeles
United News
America
Cecil B. de Mille
New York
Irish Chiefs in Long Conference
Supposition was that those in conference were arranging for tomorrow's private Dail Eireann meeting to consider Lloyd George's offer. Sinn Fein executive committee meets Tuesday. many Dail deputies also belong. De Valera arrived late to the Gaelic festival at St Enda's College Rathfarnham with Mary MacSwiney and Frank P Walsh. He avoided politics in a brief address.
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Dail Eireann
Lloyd George
Sinn Fein
Met
Executive Committee
de Valera
St. Enda’s College
Rathfarnham
Roland
Mary MacSwiney
United States
Frank P.walsh
Runaways Return Home After Cross-State Trip
George Balket of Rye New York once connected with Bethlehem Steel started back to his New York home with four youths two boys and two girls after a weeklong unchaperoned car tour through New York New Hampshire Canada and his state. The trip was driven by his 17 year old son George Kenneth Walker.
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George _Balket
Rye
M. Y
Bethlehem, Steel Company
Wakefield
New York
New Hampshire
Canada
George Kenneth Walker
Four youths held over car theft spree near Wakefield
Rose Marie Grace 17 Pasquale Carlo 20 and Clare Wood 20 all from Rye were among four youths detained Saturday night by Wakefield police after a lively car pilfering incident between Wakefield and Melrose. Mr Walker, later arriving in Wakefield, challenged the youths as having driven his car without permission and traveled thousands of miles in a week.
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Rose Marie Grace
Pasquale Carlo
Clare Wood
Rye
Walker
Wakefield
Melrose
Record of Affair in Rye Sparks Family Flight
A Wakefield father aided runaways returning to Rye after a tense dispute within his party. Police said no charges would follow for the affair. The escapees sought shelter in Melrose but were stopped by officers near the station. The son’s return was hoped to be regular, with delays and misgivings among the group.
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Walker
Wakefield
Rye
Honjy
Melrose
Wakeat Pyerenat
Playoff Tie Sets Up Four Four Schedule In AET Match
The Allington Twilight baseball team faces a playoff tie after a 4 to 4 draw with West Medford Independents. The result forces a decisive game to determine advancement.
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Allington Twilight
Ate
Medford’. Independents
Colored Players Claim New England Championship On Field
A team of colored players claims the colored championship of New England at Spy Fond Pathtetion Field in Arlington tonight at 6:15. Arlington also schedules a game Wednesday evening.
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New England
Fond
Pathtetion
Arlington
Colonists Push for People’s Government in Jamaica
Readings from the era show Jamaica’s colonists favor a broader measure of representative government and reject federation with Canada. They urge a government of the people, signaling demand for local political reform.
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Jamaica
Canada
Hit by auto injures 7 year old near North End home
Seven year old Munzio De Gadelo was injured yesterday near his North End residence at 89 Endicott Street when struck by an automobile driven by Israel Small of 545 Cross Street Somerville.
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Munzio de Gadelo
Hoy
Endicott Street
North End
Israel Small
Cross Street
Somerville
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