Post Santa Claus Fund Seeks Help For Needy Children
A Christmas charity appeal describes the Post Santa fund delivering toys to orphaned and low income families. Donors are urged to visit 263 Washington Street to contribute or donate gifts. Letters from children express hunger for joy and basic needs this holiday season.
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Santa Claus
Santa
Post Santa
Post
Washington Street
Post Building
Catherine
Frances
Chicago
Ill
Post Santa appeals for help as letters reveal need and charity
A collection of Christmas requests shows children asking for books, dolls, dress sets, and paints while a mother pleads for aid to cover doctors bills and groceries. The Post Santa program notes how investigators identify needy cases and invites donations, listing numerous memorials and contributions.
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Santa Claus
Robinson Cruse
Ralph
Santa
P. S
Post
Argument Sparks Fatal Stabbing in Norwood
Niceotra Acavio of Boston and Frank Rae of Dean Street met at Washington and Dean streets in Norwood. Acavio lies in critical condition at Norwood Hospital with multiple abdominal stab wounds. Rae is under arrest for assault with a dangerous weapon after four shots were fired during the fight.
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Norwood
Niceotra Acavio
North Street
Boston
Frank Rae
Dean Street
Washington and
Dean Streets
Acavio
Norwood Hospital
Hae
Romanian Army Still Intact Despite German Advance
London dispatch reports Major-General Maurice states the Romanian army remains intact and warns that further German gains would yield major success for Berlin. He notes Russia’s move, describes Romanian maneuvering, and counters German claims of Saloniki progress while judging weather factors hinder major actions.
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London
F. B. Maurica
War Office
Associated Press
Maurice
Russia
Danube
West Front
Tension in Greece as Allies press for surrender
Athens reports via London that King Constantine assures Admiral du Fournet orders will be obeyed by Friday, the ultimatum expiry for Greek artillery surrender. The admiral pledges non forcible measures to secure compliance.
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Athens
London
Constantine
Admiral du Fournet
Mediterranean
du Fournet
Moha Beats Madden in ten round bout at Pioneer Club
Bob Moha weighing 168 pounds defeated Bartley Madden in ten rounds at the Pioneer Sporting Club. Madden could not survive the full distance as he clinched repeatedly in the final rounds.
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New York
Bob Moha
Bartley Madden
Pioneer Sporting Club
Madden
Dundee Beats Wallace in Ten Rounds at Broadway Club
Johnny Dundee defeated Eddie Wallace in a ten round match at the Broadway Sporting Club. Wallace reportedly broke his right hand near the end of the sixth round, according to his manager.
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New York
Johnny Dundee
Eddie Wallace
Broadway Sporting Club
Wallace
Funeral Held for Emperor Francis Joseph in Vienna
The funeral procession left the Hofburg Chapel at 2 pm marching to St Stephen's Cathedral. Emperor Charles, Empress, and royal family members joined the ceremony as troops lined the route and spectators filled streets and rooftops. The rite ended with transfer of the body to Capuchin monks and a distant artillery salute.
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London
Francis Joseph
Vienna
Berne
Hofburg
St Stephen's Cathedral
Charles
Bulgaria
Bavaria
Saxony
Wurttemberg
Cardinal Piffl
Watson Case Goes to Jury
The case of Georgia editor Thomas E. Watson charged with sending obscene matter through the mails went to the jury in a Federal Court in Augusta at 6:30 PM and by 10:30 PM the jurors had retired for the night without a verdict. They will be brought into court at 10 o'clock tomorrow.
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Augusta
Thomas E. Watson
Georgia
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Paul Balcom
Edward Earle Club
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Ruth Daley
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of the
Annie Fellows Johnston
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Britton Publishing CO
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