Open Air Schools Urged Using Warships For Tuberculosis Fight
The fourth International Congress on School Hygiene urged open air schools and using discarded battleships as sanatoriums for tuberculosis. It called on the U S government to place ships in rivers or seashores for communities and praised Italy for repurposing warships to combat TB. The meeting also covered vision defects and malnutrition in children.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Fourth International Congress On
Congress
United States
The
Union
Italy
G. Stanley Hall
Clark University
Worcester
Mass
New Concord Names Postmaster Nominee James Nagle
President Wilson appoints James Nagle of Concord as postmaster of the local branch. Current postmaster Derby will remain head of the office until Senate confirmation.
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James Nagle
New Concord
Wilson
Concord
Derby
Mr. Nagle
Senate
Olympic hero Nat Sherman weds Marion Harris in Key West
Nat Sherman former Dartmouth star and 1908 Olympic team member married Miss Marion Harris in Key West Florida. The ceremony joined a celebrated athlete with Bryn Mawr graduate social figure as a high profile union amid town festivities and society events.
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Dartmouth College
Marion Harris
Key West, Fla
Nat” Sherman
Key West
Fla
J. Vining Harris
Harris
Bryn Mawr College
Sherman
Dartmouth
New York
Kappa Kappa
Stone & Webster
Key West Electric Company
George Mixter
Harvard
Elsie Warren
H.L. Bunce, Jr
Yale
Fay McKillis
Norma Roberts
Hilda Lowe
Florence Otto
Mareguereta Balbarzumes
Mattie G. Richards
Death and Damage in Big Storm Roils New England
A severe electrical and rain storm swept through New England yesterday morning causing numerous damaged and burning buildings. Uprooted trees flooded streets and crippled telephone streetcar and fire alarm service. One death reported in this state and many were injured by lightning bolts.
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Massachusetts
Worcester
North Grafton
Robert L. Hawes
Vancura Lopes
Cape Verde Islands
Nantucket
Middlesex County
American Powder Company
Acton
Rhode Island
Newport
Trinity Church
Valley Falls
St. Patrick’s Church
R. F. Cooney
Woonsocket
Pawtucket
Esther Perkins
Arnold Mills
R. 1
Soule
Providence Harbor
Albert E. Poland
Worcester House
Alfred A. Morton
Edward Kennerson
John H. Brooks
Lewis Brooks
Oxford
Joseph Douglas
Oxford Fair Grounds
Arlington
Cambridge
Thomsonville
Conn
Boston
New England
Requiem Mass for Archbishop Williams
A solemn requiem for the repose of Most Rev John J Williams first archbishop of Boston will be offered at the Cathedral this morning at 9 o clock marking the sixth anniversary of his death The celebrant will be Rev T R McCoy assisted by Rev A F Hickey ST L deacon Rev Neil A Cronin Ph D sub deacon and Rev J W Culhane master of ceremonies
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John J. Williams
Boston
T. R. McCoy
A. F. Hickey
Neil A. Cronin
J. W. Culhane
Acting postmaster appointed for Lynn office
Post Office Inspector T W Swift named acting postmaster at Lynn after Lynn’s separation from the Boston district. Chief Inspector Lawrence Letherman approved the appointment from Washington. He will take charge Monday until the Senate confirms Edmund S Higgins.
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T. W. Swift
Lynn
Boston
Lawrence Letherman
New England
Washington
United States Senate
Edmund S. Higgins
Swift
Houghton Dutton Building Progresses with Fast Construction
The Houghton and Dutton building rises rapidly with the foundation finished June 15 and the first steel column set July 16. On August 20 the flag was raised at the top, a ceremonial honor shared by the same five men who have placed flags on three earlier projects. The crew has earned gold pieces from the company for their exemplary work in structural progress.
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Houghton & Dutton
Boston
Houghton & Dutton Company
Messrs
Eaton, Sullivan, Hellis, McWade
Colburn
Six-Year Term for Bigamous Italian Nobleman
Alfred Cop pola who claims to be an Italian nobleman was sentenced to six years in the Concord Reformatory after being convicted of bigamy in the Superior Court. The term begins after he completes a four month sentence he is serving in the House of Correction for non support of his second wife.
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Fitchburg
Alfred Coppola
Concord Reformatory
Hall
House of Correction
Suffragists to Parade as New York Hikers Arrive in Boston
Boston suffragists plan Labor Day events around the arrival of four New York hikers Miss Ida Kraft Miss Elizabeth Freeman Miss Elsie McKenzie and Miss Vera Wentworth led by Miss Margaret Foley They meet volunteers at Harvard Square 11 o clock and march over the bridge to Tremont Temple where Judge Benjamin B Lindsey will speak on Colorado woman suffrage and defend charges against him The party joins the Labor Day parade with speakers from both sides and music from a hurdy gurdy
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Asquith
Benjamin’ B. Lindsey
Priscilla Alden
Labor Day
Boston
New York
Ida Kraft
Elizabeth Freeman
Elsie McKenzie
Vera Wentworth
Judge Lindsey
Lorimer Hall
Tremont Temple
Fitzgerald
New Haven
Florence Luscomb
Salita Solano
Agnes Ryan
Margaret Foley
Mary Morris
Noland
Sybil Wilbur
McKitrick
Jean Webster
Grace Schoenfeld
Harriet Park
Grace Feeney
Lindsey
Colorado
Firebug Torches Five Buildings at Fair Grounds
A firebug using a torch burned five western fair buildings at the Ontario county exhibition in London. The cement building machinery hall main stable dining hall and transportation structures were destroyed within an hour. Loss estimated at 100000 dollars.
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London
Ont
Malden Schools Set New Enrollment Record for Fall
Malden expects the highest student turnout in city history when the schools open Sept 8. To ease crowding the School Board will not admit children under six this year, raising the age limit from four last year.
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Malden
Ghost Breaker to Open Boston Theatre Season
The Park Theatre opens next Monday with The Ghost Breaker a play by former Boston Post staffer Charles W Goddard now in New York. The story follows a Kentuckian and a Spanish princess with thrills and laughs and stars H B Warner who previously impressed Boston audiences in Jimmy Valentine.
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Boston
Boston Post
Park Theatre
Charles W. Goddard
New York
Chicago
H. B. Warner
Jimmy Valentine
Cardinal O Connell marks six years as Boston archbishop
Today notes the sixth anniversary of Cardinal O Connell's appointment as the second archbishop of Boston. He succeeded Archbishop Williams on August 30 six years ago, after serving as coadjutor since January 26, 1905.
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Cardinal O’connell
Boston
Williams
National Association of Retail Druggists Elects Officers
At Cincinnati four day convention the National Association of Retail Druggists selected new officers James F. Finneran of Boston was named president Sol Eckstein of Milwaukee first vice president C P Scherner of Cleveland second vice president Robert Frick of Louisville third vice president Thomas H Potts of Chicago secretary Grant Stevens of Detroit treasurer and an executive committee naming terms for three and two years James Crowley of Chicago and Samuel C Henry of Philadelphia were named to the three year seat with M A Stout of Bluffton Indiana to the two year post.
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Cincinnati
National Association of Retail Druggists
James F. Finneran
Boston
Sol Eckstein
Milwaukee
C. P. Scherner
Cleveland
Robert Frick
Louisville
Thomas H. Potts
Chicago
Grant Stevens
Detroit
Samuel C. Henry
Philadelphia
James Crowley
M. A. Stout
Bluffton Ind
Women Escape Burning House on Ocean Avenue
Twenty five people mostly women fled to the street in night clothes when fire partially gutted buildings at 762 766 Ocean Avenue Vere, early today. The blaze, believed to originate in the Cameron real estate office, was spotted by Mrs Lof tus, a lodger nearby, who shouted the alarm. A heavy shower then helped avert greater damage in a risky neighborhood.
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Ocean Avenue
Revere
Cameron Real Estate
Cloudburst Dooms French Towns Flooding Streets
A violent cloudburst struck Biarritz and other French towns on August 29 turning streets into rivers and flooding cellars. Arras Chartres and Compiegne also reported storms with several deaths from lightning as damage spread across the country.
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Biarritz
France
Arras
Chartres
Compiegne
Bay State gets 141000 under War Department allotment
The War Department announced militia funds of two 2 million dollar appropriations. Massachusetts receives 141000, with other state allocations listed by enlistment strength including New York 375000 and Illinois 181000.
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War Department
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Pennsylvania
New Jersey
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Rhode Island
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Petersburg Mine Exploder Dies in Shamokin
William Laubenstein, Civil War veteran and member of the Forty-eighth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, who prepared and helped explode the Petersburg magazine before a Union advance, died in Shamokin, Penn., on August 29.
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Shamokin
Penn
William Laubenstein
Forty-eighth Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Petersburg
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