Decline in Law School Enrollment Across Ivy League
War losses shrink if not endanger law school pipelines as Harvard enrolls 296 students this year down from 660 last year. Yale drops from 83 to 13 alumni at Cambridge while Princeton rises to 14 to lead Yale by one point. Brown, Dartmouth, Williams and Wisconsin also fall sharply in connected counts.
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Red Cross War Fund Report Details Six Months Effort
The War Council of the American Red Cross releases its first semi annual report detailing over 40 million dollars of the 100 million war fund allocated for home and abroad relief. Demands from Europe rise and the fund may run short after spring. about 88 million dollars has been paid in by subscribers.
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War Council of the American Red Cross
Council
Europe
Two Uprisings Reported in China Amid Cabinet Crisis
Pekin dispatch notes uprisings in the Yangtse-Kiang provinces with two independence movements. Rebels in Hu Nan threaten to march on Hankow. General Wang Shi-Chen named acting premier as temporary cabinet amid ministerial disarray in the war ministry.
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Yang-tse-Kiang
Hu-Nan
Hankow
Wang Shi-Chen
War Ministry
Boston Predicted to See 28 Snow Storms This Winter
Carriage man John Dempsey at the Parker House claims Boston will be whitened by 28 storms after noting the first snow on Navy 28. He asserts a rule linking November 28 or December 28 to the season's total storms.
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John Dempsey
Parker House
John
Navy
Sailors Charged in Liquor Shop Break-In
Two sailors Charles H. Whittemore 27 from Commonwealth Pier and Arnold Hillsdale 25 were arrested on Friend Street charged with breaking and entering in the night. Sergeant Donovan and Patrolman Dorwin found them at Vincenzo Bonzagni liquor dealer 226 Friend Street with a bottle seized as evidence.
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Commonwealth Pier
Arnold Hillsdale
Friend Street
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Dorwin
Hanover Street
Vincenzo Bonzagni
Friendstret
Orphans Appeal Seeks Toys for Christmas
Letters to Post Santa from needy children describe dead fathers and large families seeking dolls, balls, and small gifts. The appeal lists prior contributions from individuals and groups totaling substantial sums as part of a charity drive.
Post Santa appeals for needy children at Christmas
The Boston Post invites readers to fund the annual Post Santa drive amid war inflation. Workers at 107 Federal Street sort and bundle gifts while explaining all contributions fund toys, mittens, and candy for destitute children. Recent gifts include 4 and 5 dollars from local supporters and a letter from a family describing hardship after their father’s death.
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Malvina
Great Choral Heard Again In Beethoven Ninth
Beethoven's ninth symphony received a second season performance in Symphony Hall by the Boston Symphony Orchestra under Dr. Karl Muck. A 350-voice chorus supported a soprano Florence Hinkle and a quartet including Margaret Keyes Arthur Hackett and Arthur Middleton. The mixed audience filled the hall and showed lasting enthusiasm.
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Florence Hinkle
Margaret Keyes
Arthur Hackett
Arthur Middleton
Miss Hinkle
Funeral for William E. Chandler Former Secretary of the Navy
In Concord New Hampshire a large gathering of federal state and city officials and others attended the funeral of William E Chandler former Secretary of the Navy. Congressman Sherman E Burroughs of the first district also attended. The service was at Concord Unitarian Church conducted by Rev How ard Rees Williams.
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William E. Chandler
Navy
Sherman E. Burroughs
First District
Concord Unitarian Church
Howard Rees Williams
Saint Francis Xavier Inspires American Missionaries Talk
Rev. Juniper W. Doolin O F M addressed about 3000 members of the Society for the Propagation of the Faith. He praised St. Francis Xavier as an American type and defended Chinese Christians against mercenary stereotypes amid Boxer turmoil. He lauded Boston’s support for foreign missions and urged faith over worldly temptations.
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Juniper W. Doolin
China
St. Francis Xavier
Navarre
Father Doolin
St. Francis
University of Paris
Ignatius Loyola
Boston
Services in Cathedral Honor St. Francis Xavier Feast
The celebration at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross featured Father Doolin praising the American type as a model. He recalled St. Francis Xavier’s university days, debt struggles, and temptations, noting his noble lineage and strong motherly guidance.
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Cathedral of the Holy Cross
Father Doolin
St. Francis
Fliers and soldiers honor aviator at New Bedford funeral
Royal Flying Corps members and U S regulars from Fort Rodman joined civic groups in New Bedford for the funeral of Alfred C Alcock a Royal Flying Corps member killed in an air collision during Texas training last week. Services were at Grace Church where he was a communicant.
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Royal Flying Corps
United States
Fort Rodman
Alfred C. Alcock
Texas
Grace Church
Rabbi at Temple Israel Denounces Bolshevik Support by Jews
Rabbi Harry Levi argued in a talk on The Jew and the Russian Revolution at Temple Israel that few Jews sympathize with the Bolshevik movement. He said only a handful support it and none possess Jewish standing.
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Temple Israel
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