Education critics praise drawing out method over pouring in
Rev Richard H. Tierney S J of New York addressed over seven parochial school teachers in Boston College Hall James Street praising the drawing out method as the ideal. He said the teacher's office is to develop the child's intellect given by God rather than merely creating or filling it.
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Richard H. Tierney
S. J
New York
Boston Archdiocese
Boston College Hall
James Street
Opening session of fifth annual Catholic teachers' institute
The opening session gathered priests and nuns from across the archdiocese for daily conferences through Saturday. Father Teirney, a leading Jesuit educator, spoke on psychology of education, memory, and imagination, praising religious teachers and urging idea based teaching and emotional memory connections. A suggestion box invites teachers to contribute ideas.
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Catholic Teachers’ Institute
Father Teirney
Photographer Confesses to Carmel Murder of NY Artist
George Kodani a Japanese photographer in Salinas confessed to Sheriff Nesbit that he killed Helena Wood Smith a New York artist living in the Carmel by the Sea writers colony. He gave conflicting accounts including a self defense version.
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Salinas
Cal
George Kodani
Nesbit
Helena Wood Smith
New York
Carmel-by-the-Sea
Miss Smith
Save Your Teeth Brand Ginginol Advertisement Claim
Promote two ounces of Ginginol to prevent tooth loss and improve gum health. Claims include relief for sore gums and phlegmy mouth, with a money back guarantee if expected improvement isn’t seen. Open to dentists and the public, purchasable from first class druggists.
Water of Eternal Youth wrinkling lotion revealed
An old newspaper item describes a so called water of eternal youth recipe from Austria. It claims one ounce saxolite powder dissolved in a half pint hazel water creates a facial lotion that smooths the skin, reduces wrinkles, and improves sagging cheeks and double chins.
Make Weak Eyes Strong and Keep Strong Eyes Well
A Dr Thompson eye water advertisement claims the product cleanses foreign particles strengthens tissues and reduces inflammation. It promotes regular use like a toothbrush and offers a 25 cent bottle bought at drugstores or mailed postpaid by John L Thompson Sons Co 155 River St Troy RX Booklettree.
Militant Leader Says Ballot Rights Not Need Militancy
The English activist now in Boston argues militancy is unnecessary to win women's suffrage in America. She maintains peaceful methods can secure voting rights for women.
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Boston
America
Miss Annie Kenney Arrives in Boston Surges Suspension of Militant Suffrage
Miss Annie Kenney who helped found the militant wing with Miss Christabel Pankhurst arrived in Boston and told a Post reporter that all militant suffragist activities have been suspended because of the European war.
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Annie Kenney
Christabel Pankhurst
Suffrage Party
England
Boston
Post
Kenney Sees War as Boost for Suffrage Militant Reform
Miss Kenney uses her sureease to tour America and critique militant action in Britain. She believes war will temper suffrage militancy and speed enfranchisement, while the W S P U claims militancy should be eclipsed by wartime horror and aims for justice over violence.
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Miss Kenney
America
England
Women's Social and
Great Britain
Women's Social and Political Union
Brady suit over 1913 World Series betting settled
Edward A. Brady of Melrose settles a suit to recover three times the amount won by William H. McInerney of Winthrop in the 1913 world’s baseball series. An entry of $1 for the plaintiff appears on the Superior Court docket. Brady did not bet himself but invoked an old Colonial statute allowing suit if the loser does not sue within three months.
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Edward A. Brady
Melrose
William H. McInerney
Winthrop
Superior Court
Brady
McInerney
New York Nationals
Edward Brady & Co
Burglary at Harold Parker Home Sees Loot Dropped
A break in at the Harold Parker residence in South Lancaster resulted in a theft of three to five thousand dollars in silver. The burglar fled in fright during the getaway, dropping the loot on the grounds. Parker is identified as a former Massachusetts Highway Commission chairman and current Hassam Paving Company president.
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Lancaster
Harold Parker
Massachusetts State Highway Commission
Hassam Paving Company
Ship plan given up by Uncle Sam
The United States has abandoned its proposal that neutral ships owned by a belligerent and chartered to bring Americans home be used for wartime passenger transport. The issue remains under diplomatic discussion to determine powers’ positions on Article IV of the Second Hague Convention.
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Washington
United States
Ships in Philanthropic Mission Deemed Immune to Capture
The United States framed repatriation of Americans as a philanthropic mission and sought declarations from powers. Germany agreed while Great Britain and France conditionally accepted, insisting American officers would man chartered German ships. Britain and France require American officers not sail to ports revealing harbor fortifications. German shipowners unlikely to hire foreign officers, limiting impact. Administration said adequate American transport options exist beyond the proposal.
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United States
Germany
Great Britain
France
Services for Mrs Frances Taylor Held at St Peter's Church
Funeral services for Mrs Frances Taylor widow of the late Hon William Taylor were held yesterday morning at St Peter's Catholic Church Meeting House Hill a requiem mass was celebrated The Right Rev Mer Peter Rowan Rev Hugh Blunt and Rev Charles E Lane attended in the sanctuary with the regular choir and soloists.
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Frances Taylor
William Taylor
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Meeting House Hill
Hugh Blunt
Charles E. Lane
Immaculate Conception Church
G. Williamson
L. Fraser
E. Sullivan
H. J. Murphy
Mary Gray
Francis declines Argentinian ambassador post
David R. Francis of St. Louis former Missouri governor announced he would not accept the first ambassador to Argentina after meetings with President Wilson and Secretary Bryan. He was chosen to follow John W. Garrett but declined the appointment.
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Washington
David R. Francis
St. Louis
Missouri
Argentina
John W. Garrett
Wilson
Bryan
Francis
War Relief Work to Be Done by Women
An enthusiastic gathering of women’s groups met in City Hall to organize relief work for war refugees arriving in Boston following a call by Mayor Curley. The event showcased broad support for coordinated aid efforts and volunteer efforts from local organizations.
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Aldermanic Chamber
City Hall
Curley
Boston
Boston and New York co-operate on relief work for sailors
Boston and New York form a joint relief effort led by Mayor Curley who named an 18 member committee including Mrs James M Curley and Mrs Joseph H O Neil. The group will coordinate aid for German sailors stranded in Boston with support from civic leaders and the Municipal and National Civic Federations.
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Boston
New York
Maud Wetmore
Mitchel
Rogers Bacon
National Civic Federation
Lindsey van Rensselaer
Curley
James M. Curley
Joseph H. O'Neil
President O'Neil
Fede_ral Trust Company
Homer Richardson
Katherine Loring
Charlotte Reed
William Lowell Putnam
Municipal League
John J. Dowling
L. Carteret Fenno
George W. Perkins
Council
Godfrey L. Cabot
Amerika
Cincinnati
Haven
Charlestown
Charlestown. Mr. Cabot
Germany
Mr. Cabot
Bangor artist Helena Wood Smith murdered in California
Helena Wood Smith 45, daughter of late Ruel Smith of Bangor and a former painter and water color teacher, was found strangled in Carmel-by-the-Sea California. She leaves a brother Perley Smith newspaper man in New York and Washington.
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Bangor
Helena Wood Smith
Carmel-by the-Sea
Cal
Ruel Smith
Penobscot County
San Diego
Attorney General to Name Boston District Attorney
It is expected Gregory will act soon to name a Boston district attorney to replace Asa P. French. McReynolds delays selection, probing each candidate’s experience before choosing.
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Gregory
Boston
Asa P. French
McReynolds
Candidates Sought for District Attorney Post in City
Mr. McReynolds had no knowledge of candidates party ties or status. Special agent Gregory investigated local qualifications. Francis Carroll of Boston is backed for district attorney for his support of President Wilson. Judge Thomas P. Riley is also discussed. Governor Walsh may engage due to ties with the new Attorney-General from the New Haven case.
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McReynolds
Gregory
Department of Justice
Francis Carroll
Boston
Wilson
Clark
Thomas P. Riley
Walsh
New Haven
Bird's Name Off Ballot Forces Write-In Walpole Delegates
Charles Sumner Bird was removed from Walpole's Progressive delegation ballot leaving seven names on a five vote line. The Secretary of State confirmed Bird's name was crossed out without consent, invalidating the entire Walpole slate. Voters must write in the five Progressive nominees they want from Walpole.
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Charles Sumner Bird
Walpole
Bird
Secretary of State
Wagon kills girl in front of home on Cherry Street
Two year old Fannie Goldband was run over by a wagon driven by Albert Wilson of Revere as she played in the street near her parents home at 33 Cherry Street Chelsea. She died at Frost Hospital shortly after arrival.
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Cherry Street
Chelsea
Fannie Goldband
Albert Wilson
Revere
Frost Hospital
Majestic Opens With Model Maid
The Majestic Theatre began its season with The Model Maid a musical entertainment by Philip Bartholomae. The show blends farce comedy and music with novelty in construction, aiming to please all tastes.
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Majestic Theatre
Metropolitan
Philip Bartholomae
Bartholomae
Daisy Hollister and the Duke of Ter mina
Daisy Hollister meets the Duke of Ter mina at a charity hall and falls for him though his finances are tight. He engages to Elsie Swiggett, while Daisy becomes a parlor maid at the Swiggett estate and the lovers face doubt before a joyful ending.
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Daisy Hollister
Termina
Elsie Swiggett
Daisy
Swiggett
Miss Swiggett
The Model Maid praised for music and lively acting
Florence Mackie leads in The Model Maid with a model housemaid performance. Anna Wheaton dances with grace and energy while Silvio Hein’s score entertains. flaws include Rae Bowdin's profanity but overall the production pleases audiences and promises success after some cuts.
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Florence Mackie
Miss Mackie
Tne
Anna Wheaton
Miss Anna
Joseph Lettora
Alice Hegeman
Miss Hegeman
Rae Bowdin
Servia vows to oppose cruelty with harsh reprisals
Paris dispatch reports Servia preparing a war of no quarter in response to alleged Austrian orders to burn crops and burn villages along the march. The note to the French government warns retaliation may follow, constrained only by international law.
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Paris
London
Servia
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St. Peter’s Church
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Horlick
Oliver Ditson Company
Tremont ST
Near
West St
Music of
Kiet
Reetes Oia
Victor
Victor Talking Machine Co
Camden, N. J
Vernon Castle
Mr. and
Mrs. Vernon Castle
Maxixe
Julia Chandler Manz
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