Boston Public School Enrollment Declines by Two Thousand
The 1909 report to the School Board shows Boston public school enrollment at 101,681 on October 31, down to 101,610 this year, a loss of 71 pupils. After five years of annual gains near 2000 pupils the net change marks a shift.
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Brooks
58th Court Visit for Drunkenness in Cambridge
Daniel Flynn aged 58 of Gardner appeared in Cambridge District Court before Judge Almy on drunkenness. It was his 68th appearance in 19 years on this charge. He was found guilty and sentenced to the State Farm.
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Gardner
Cambridge
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Saxonia Delayed Again Until Morning Departure
The Cunard steamer Saxonia arrived late at East Boston and a third sailing postponement was set for 5 AM tomorrow. The ship will carry many passengers and over 6000 tons of wheat flour provisions apples cotton and more. The delay from New York was due to a snowstorm that stood her off at sea Tuesday afternoon and night.
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Saxonia
Cunard Line
East Boston
New York
Turkeys in the Spring How-To Questions Arise
A letter to the Sewing Circle asks about raising turkeys on a hill with neighbors nearby. Topics include wing clipping, marketing costs for a hen and tom, ideal flock size, and general care for young birds. The note contrasts turkey profits with hens and adds family budgeting and meal practices from a police officer's wife and a union teamster's wife.
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Assi
Husband Demands She Rise Early for Breakfast
A reader asks the Sewing Circle for guidance over a spouse who now insists she be up at 5 am to light the fire and cook, after he began reading the column and adopting new views. She asks whether to endure the change or pursue divorce for a partner who will not rise to make his own breakfast.
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Sewing Circle
Sisters
Turkey to get sultan's hoard
The Reichsbank was ordered by the Imperial Supreme Court to surrender 4.5 million dollars on deposit to the credit of the deposed sultan Abdul Hamid. The suit was filed by representatives of the Turkish government. Dec. 7 Leipsic Germany.
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Reichsbank
Abdul Hamid
Imperial Supreme Court
New York Central Leader F W W Ross ter Dies
New York Central Railroad vice-president F W W Ross ter is dying at his Flushing home after a long career in finance. Family summoned to bedside. end believed imminent.
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New York
F. W. W. Rosster
New York Central Railroad Company
Flushing
Gallivan Named Democratic Candidate for School Board
Democratic leaders choose Dr William J Gallivan of South Boston a former school board chairman as the party candidate for the school committee this year He will run without another candidate and aim to win with Gallivan as the sole nominee
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William J. Gallivan
South Boston
Old School Board
Democratic Organization
Galii
Van
Associates Honor Albert Plummer On 70th Birthday
The Shoe and Leather Reporter and the Shoe Retailer staff honored Albert Plummer with a silver engraved plate for his 70th birthday. The presentation occurred yesterday afternoon by the entire staff and office force in Boston.
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Albert Plummer
Trade Press of
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Plummer
Sweet Repose Letters Reveal Breakfast Etiquette Debate
In CITY POINT a reader responds to Doubtful about early rising and breakfast culture. She argues early rising supports husbands at work, defends a hearty breakfast, dismisses poverty implications, and questions lunch habits of fellow breakfast promoters.
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City Point
Dear Sisters ShareHow I Live On Sixteen A Week
A letter from a reader describes frugal living on sixteen dollars weekly citing household budgeting and resourcefulness. She notes some families have less and suggests practical methods before mentioning her husband’s income.
Aged authoress dies in fire at boarding house
Mrs. L. H. Jenkins aged 72 a writer died in a blaze at 106 Montgomery street Poughkeepsie with her daughter Miss Eva Jenkins 40 narrowly escaping. Fire damaged the third floor and the women were trapped in their room until the fire was controlled. Mrs. Jenkins had come from Sheffield Massachusetts a year earlier.
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L. H. Jenkins
Eva Jenkins
Caleb S. Thompson
Montgomery Street
Miss Jenkins
Jenkins
Sheffield
Mass
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