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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1914

Page

14

Public Answering Pleas of Children

Charity drive by the Boston Post Santa Claus Editor details urgent appeals from mothers grandmothers and children needing aid. The piece lists cases of unemployment illness and poverty with requests for clothing toys and essentials and notes a large fundraising total of 1142.82 from Cambridge Lodge No. 17 and other donors.

Boston Dolly Santa Santa Claus Cambridge Lodge Boston Post Mass Tommie Coyle Uae Derry Nie Bice Northampton Cambridge Lodge No. 17 New England Order of Protection Mary Ac Walker Grace Ida Gilman Sudbury Everett John Farrow Vivian G. Haynes Winthrop R. A Melville Station R. T Daily Reader Ssi Res Tounisa P. Ee Eis Grosso Cambridge Ineeas Priscilla and Ernest Chester CRIB Robert Meffan Drayton Ave Dor A. A. Bisadin Seca Tucenes Heir Four South

Gallivan Seeks $5 Million Federal Building Plan

Congressman J A Gallivan of Vne will today introduce a bill to appropriate 5 000 000 dollars for a new federal building in the city.

Vne

Gallivan to Introduce 5 Million Federal Building Bill

Congressman James A. Gallivan will introduce a bill at the opening of Congress to appropriate 5 000 000 for a new federal building in Boston. He acted after talks with government department heads and cites chronic crowding in the present structure and leased offices filling space needed for a larger building.

Boston Congress James A. Gallivan House Congressman Gallivan

Last Concert for People Ends Boston Series

Mme Jeanne Gerville-Reache and the Hoffmann String Quartet closed the Boston Theatre series of concerts for the people, four Sunday afternoons under the Boston Music School Settlement. Reache sang with depth and warmth despite a cold, encore pieces included Habanera and My Heart at Thy Sweet Voice. The ensemble offered Haydn Borodine Grieg Tschaikowsky works, earning praise as a final successful event with prices from 15 to 75 cents and large audiences.

Mme Jeanne Gerville-Reache Hoffmann String Boston Boston Music School Settlement Mme. Reache Massenet Saint-Saens Spontini Salter Harriet Ware Paradishe Augustie Holmes Reynaldo Hahn Bizet Hoffman String Quartet Haydn Borodine Saltarello Grieg Tschaikowsky Komzak Kaessmayer Greig

Ten Thousand Bail For East Side Bomb Suspects

Eight men alleged by police to belong to a gang behind East Side bomb outrages were arraigned in Harlem Court. Police say the gang also runs a wholesale burglary and holdup operation. All were held in 10000 bail each for examination Wednesday.

New York East Side Harlem Court Herbert

Mrs. Reavey Dies From Lamp Explosion Burns

Mrs. Thomas J. Reavey of 18 Street South Boston died at the Car ney Hospital from burns suffered when a lamp exploded in her hands last Friday night.

Thomas J. Reavey 18 Street Boston Carney Hospital

Wolf's Promotional Double Legal Stamps Tuesday

A Tuesday offer at Wolf's My Clothier corner Hanover and Portland streets grants shoppers double Legal Stamps with every purchase all day.

Wolf's My Clothier Hanover Portland Streets

Boston loses reputation as top cultured city says expert

Dr. Charles H. Fleischer told a Sunday Commons meeting at 30 Huntington Avenue that Boston is becoming more linguistic and motion picture driven. George B. Gallup urged rethinking the Lord’s Prayer punctuation, arguing the current reading misleads about heaven’s descent to earth. Fleischer blamed disorganization and poor government and urged a civic center to unite diverse Boston communities.

Boston Charles H. Fleischer Huntington Avenue George B. Gallup Chamber of Commerce Gallup Kingdom of Heaven Earth Heaven Fleischer

Allied warships gathered for attack outside fortified waters

Copenhagen dispatch from Berlin says 40 British and French warships are massed outside a Copenhagen area with the aim to force passage. Fortifications strengthened and waters mined, making passage impossible.

London Copenhagen Berlin

Exeter Alumni Dines Tonight at Harvard Club

The New England Alumni Association of Phillips Exeter Academy hosts its annual meeting at 6 pm tonight the Boston Harvard Club. Attendees from classes 1849 to 1914 gather to renew ties and hear speakers including Harvard President Lowell and Bowdoin’s W Dewitt Hyde. Over 200 tickets sold. dinner follows business talks. Harvard Glee Club provides music. Reservations with Frank A Merrill.

New England Alumni Association Phillips Exeter Academy Boston Harvard Club Harvard Hall Lowell Harvard J. A. Tufts G. A. Burdett Dagezett Frank A. Merrill Congress Street

King of Servia Visits Battle Line

King Peter of Servia visited the theatre of war and issued an order of the day thanking the troops for their efforts. The dispatch was filed from Nish Servia by Havas Agency.

King OF Servia Paris Peter of Servia Nish Havas

Harvard to auction four ambulances for Red Cross drive

Harvard University will mobilize 12 undergraduates including most varsity athletes to sell tags on Wednesday to raise funds for European war sufferers. A minimum $1 donation is required, with a goal of $10,000 as officials expect to reach every student from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Harvard University Harvard Fund Red Cross Society Harvard

Turkish Cruiser Hamidieh Damaged by Mine

The Turkish cruiser Hamidieh struck a mine and returned to Constantinople considerably damaged, per Russia official news agency dispatches from Constantinople. The reports also claim Russian warships sunk six Turkish sailing vessels carrying war supplies.

Petrograd Hamidieh Constantinople Russia

Congress Convenes at Noon for Final Sixty Third Session

Members of both houses hurry to Washington to begin the last session of the Sixty third Congress at noon tomorrow. Many Senators and Representatives face a final appearance as the elections have altered party balance and increased the rank of lame ducks.

Washington Congress

Congressional aims and splits before adjournment facing session end

Democratic leaders seek to finish necessary legislation by March 4 as Republicans push for additional measures and possible extra sessions. President Wilson’s annual message looms while conservation bills and Philippine independence talk shape the agenda amid immigration and military preparedness debates.

Wilson Senate Committee On Public Lands Senate Committee On House Senate Washington Gardner Massachusetts United States Senator Lodge

Air battles to win wars say Glidden at Copley Plaza

Charles J. Glidden a guest at Copley Plaza asserts that control of the largest air fleet will decide the war and cites 49 balloon ascensions 42 from Massachusetts points as evidence. He notes estimates that about 100 shots may ground a man and argues aerial demonstrations support his view of air power determining final contests.

Charles J. Glidden Copley Plaza Massachusetts Glidden

Belgians Credit American Relief for Survival

A Belgian relief official in Liege province says Americans supplied food that averted starvation after German requisitions depleted grain. He notes only small meat and minimal field crops remained as relief arrived from the United States.

Rotterdam Holland London Liege

Food From America Saves Liege From Starvation

Belgians in Liege hail American aid as bread lines thin and relief distributes wheat, potato flour, soup, and potatoes to 35 000 people daily. Officials say 17 000 tons of wheat arrived. transport is hampered by German control. continued American wheat is vital to prevent famine.

America Liege Relief Committee

Prejudice Discussed by Renowned Brooklyn Rabbi

Rev Dr Alexander Lyons of Brooklyn spoke at Temple Israel about prejudice in America. He cited opposition to Governor Glynn and the Leo M Frank case as examples and urged Jews to fight race prejudice and uphold fair play and justice.

America Alexander Lyons Brooklyn N. Y American Citizen United States Temple Israel Commonwealth Avenue Glynn Leo M. Frank Atlanta Frank Mary Phagen

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