Florence Crittenton League Opens New Electric Laundry
The Florence Crittenton League raised most of the $800 to install a new electric laundry at the Copley Plaza fair yesterday. The facility includes an electric washer extractor pocket mangle irons and a gas dryer ensuring sanitary and gentle handling of garments. The well attended fair featured league needlework flowers candy and merchandise with a Brookline hosted luncheon.
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Florence Crittenton League Compassion
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Copley-Plaza
League
Allen Thomas
Brookline
Stead Daughter Claims Spirit Messages At Boston Talk
Estelle Wilson Stead daughter of William T Stead lectured in Blackwell Hall Boston describing spirit messages from her father who died in the Titanic disaster She said he appeared to her three weeks after his death and that a future time will see him be more useful to the world despite current communication difficulties The talk covered spiritualism aims to demystify psychic study and Julia the spirit guide aided his communications with a three psychics bureau later endorsed by the dead and living Miss Stead spoke at the invitation of Mrs Meserve Soule of Brookline.
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Estelle Wilson Stead
William T. Stead
London
Blackwell Hall
Miss Stead
Greater
Boston
Midocean
Spirit Land
Earth
Will
Julia
Stead
Meserve Soule
Brookline
Chestnut Hill
Mer r imack Factory Fire Threatens Town Center
Firemen from Manchester Nashua and Milford confined a blaze in Merrimack New Hampshire to a factory and lumber yard. The David R Jones table factory and a large amount of lumber were destroyed, with losses pegged at 16000 dollars. The plant was the village’s main industry.
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Merrimack
N. H
Manchester
Nashua
Milford
David R. Jones
Fire at Brennan Leather Company in Salem
A general alarm was sounded for a blaze at Brennan Leather Company on Proctor Street in Salem. The fire caused about 15 000 dollars in damage to the buildings and plant, gutting the drying loft and vats and leaving the central main building burned. Chief Arnold and a running horse incident are mentioned as the scene unfolded.
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Salem
Brennan Leather Company
Proctor Street
Arnold
Fre Department
Central
Washington
Pankhurst Arrested in Plymouth After Majestic Arrival
Mrs. Pankhurst was seized by Scotland Yard officers and Plymouth police after the White Star liner Majestic arrived at Plymouth harbor. A police launch escorted her to a landward escort, amid tense exchanges over authority and warrants. She warned of new torture in secret imprisonment.
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London
White Star
Majestic
Plymouth
Womens suffrage confrontation quoted exchange
In a tense scene Mrs Pankhurst faces a crowd of shouting women who warn that the cats are closing in. She retorts that they are cowards and invites them to come, underscoring defiant resolve.
Quits Force When Horse Is Ousted
Policeman James Adams resigns from the East Boston police after the auto patrol wagon replaces his horse Bill. He tears up at roll call, then supporters carry him across to the old station and present a traveling bag as a token of esteem.
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East Boston
James Adams
Adams
Allen
Bill
Jeffries Point
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