Two Radcliffe Girls Form Banking Firm
Radcliffe College opens a student bank in Eliot Hall under Gatlin and Hastings offering 30 day loans at 10 percent. The venture, described as an experiment, reports strong first day business with 250 shares mostly sold. Elizabeth Gatlin of Washington DC and Ann Hastings of Hartford CT are president and treasurer.
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Two Boston Teens Charged in Cap Theft Spree
Inspector Harry Harrison arrested Jacob Geltman aged 16 of 68 Walnut street and Louis Goldenberg aged 16 of Bellingham street on break ing and entering and larceny at 7 and 9 Hudson street Boston. They were turned over to Special Officer John A. Sullivan. Police allege caps valued at 42 dollars were stolen.
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Walnut Street
Louis Goldenberg
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Boston
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John A. Sullivan
Japan Won't Back U S Control of Cable Lines
Tokyo reports say the Japanese cabinet rejected the U S demand for direct control of cables linking Shanghai Guam and Yap. A joint control option is possible with the United States and a third power offering mediation in a proposed League of Nations reference. Decision postponed until Tuesday.
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Hanukah Festival Observed Worldwide
The Jewish festival of Hanukah began at sundown last night and will run eight days. Families light candles at home, children sing Hebrew songs, presents are exchanged, and special services are held in synagogues and temples.
Hanukkah Celebration Highlights Candle Lighting and Plays
Special significance rests on the children’s role during the celebration with plays in Hebrew portraying Judas Maccabeus and Queen Esther. The main feature is lighting nine branched silver menorahs over eight nights, with a light-kindler candle and a benediction. The ritual proclaims the miracle and teaches light and unity among Jewish families.
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The Making of Silly Billy by Ernest Thompson Seton
A Boston Sunday Post Magazine preview hails The Making of Silly Billy as an unusually good dog story by Ernest Thompson Seton and promises a complete feature in the next issue.
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Silly Billy
Ernest Thompson Seton
Boston Sunday Post
Mt Vernon church moved back ten feet for Charles street widening
The African Methodist Episcopal Society church at Mt Vernon and Charles streets, erected in 1807, sits on movers blocks to be shifted ten feet from River street to allow Charles street widening. City bought part of its site for $30,000, and the church will be renovated to resemble its original state. Rev. A. R. Cooper, D D, leads services at Parker Memorial.
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Charles Streets
African Methodist Episcopal Society
River Street
Charles Street
A. R. Cooper
D. D
Parker Memorial
Mrs Minot Baker Plans Four Official Club Visits
Mrs George Minot Baker of this town president of the State Federation of Women's Clubs will make four official visits in the coming week beginning tomorrow afternoon with the Ousamequin Club in Bridgewater. She will guest Lexington Outlook Club Tuesday afternoon the Railway Mail Association Woman's Auxiliary Thursday and Westboro Woman's Club Friday.
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George Minot Baker
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Ousamequin Club
Bridgewater
Lexington Outlook Club
Railway Mail Association
Westboro Woman’s Club
Dorchester Newsdealer Isaac A Worden Builds From Tiny Store
The Dorchester trader Isaac A Worden runs a paper route network and shop at 364 Washington Street. Seven years ago he sold only 14 posts daily. now 430 posts are sold daily. He constructed counters and show cases, expanding to a large store with five delivery boys.
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Dorchester
Washington Street
Isaac A. Worden
Penns Treaty Tree Remembered In Boston Essay
The piece recalls the Penns Treaty Tree near Shackamaxon Philadelphia as a symbol of lasting peace with the Lenni Lenape. It recounts Penn's speech of good faith and the Indians pledge to live in harmony, noting the tree fell in 1810 at about 283 years old and a monument marks the site.
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Delaware River
Shackamaxon
Kensington Precinct
Philadelphia
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Voltaire
Hayes Healing Honey cures throat and soul
Hayes Healing Honey advertised to stop the tickle heal the throat and uplift the spirit. Sold in an ana tor box of Grover’s for chest colds and head cold relief at 35 cents.
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Hayes
Grover
New French Loan Surpasses 30 Billion Francs Subscribed
Paris reports indicate a new French loan attracts between 30 and 382 billion francs with about 8 billion francs fresh money subscribed. Conversion of former loans accounts for half the total while traders' one day receipts plan is seen as a success yielding around 200 million francs, Paris contributing nearly half.
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Meenie Makes a Friend instalment teased for Boston Sunday Post
Leonard Merrick’s serial When Love Flies Out o the Window continues in the Boston Sunday Post Magazine with a new Meenie Makes a Friend chapter. The excerpt promises a vivid, humorous slice of social life featuring a notable friendship.
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Leonard Merrick
Boston Sunday Post
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