Beauty of Boston Miss Devine Named Dorchester Girl
A 16 year old Dorchester girl, Miss Devine of Howard avenue, wins the Beauty of Boston contest. She attends Girls High School, has two brothers and a sister, blue gray eyes and golden brown hair reaching to her waist. She aspires to be a teacher of English and would consider acting if her mother could accompany her.
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Howard Avenue
Dorchester
The
Eagles
Marjorie
John Winthrop School
Boston
Ros Lindale Beauty Contest Narrows To Two Aged 17
The pageant at 1804 Washington street Roslindale narrowed from 120 aspirants to two finalists Miss Devine and Miss Margaret Georgia Shelley. Miss Kelley, a bookkeeper with hair similar to Miss Devine, remained in contention as the judge wrestled with his decision amid growing perspiration.
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Margaret G. Kelley
Roslindale
Boston
Miss Kelley
Miss Devine
Margaret Georgia Shelley
Washington Street
Kelley
Boston Beauty Contest Draws Crowds Despite Bashful Contestants
The final day of Boston's beauty contest overwhelmed Mr Willcox with beauty and eye strain. Contestants aged from 12 to 50 faced judging after personal visits, with photographers capturing portraits in the Aldermanic Chamber and arrayed backstage with powders, lip rouge, and other adornments.
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Willcocx
Aldermanic Chamber
Miss Cathryn Devine Named Miss Boston for Bazaar
Miss Cathryn V. Devine, age 16, winner of the New York Preparedness Bazaar contest, will travel with her mother to New York with all expenses paid. She called on contest secretary Standish Willcox first and said she entered as a lark. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs James L Devine of 117 Boston.
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Mother
South End
New York
Boston
Cathryn V. Devine
Miss Devine
Standish Willcox
Post
Sweet 16
James L. Devine
Cabot Attacks Wilson in Nurse War Role Address
Dr Hugh Cabot labeled President Wilson a spineless serpent during his address The Role of the Nurse in the War before New England Baptist Hospital graduating nurses at Ford Hall Last night His barb drew applause from many but one attendee departed mid speech
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Wilson
Hugh Cabot
New England Baptist Hospital
Ford Hall
Record Sale Sets New Bazaar High at National Allied Bazaar
A dolls collection sold for 30000 at the National Allied Bazaar in Mechanics Building, donated by George A. Kessler to the B F B permanent blind relief fund, was bought by the Toledo Museum of Art. Italian day drew crowds amid war talks and plays.
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National Allied Bazaar
Mechanics’ Building
Toledo Museum of Art
B. F. B. Permanent Blind Relief Fund
George A. Kessler
New York
Germany
Herbert Jacques
England
Rhine
Alexandra Colebrook
Alsace
Lorraine
France
Belgium
Car Inspector Killed by Train at Prospect Hill Station
William B Turnbull aged 60 a car inspector for the Boston and Maine living at 154 Cross Street Somerville was struck by a train at Prospect Hill station about 520 oclock last evening and died on the way to the hospital
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Iliam B. Turnbull
Boston & Maine
Cross Street
Somerville
Prospect Hill
Cambridge Baby Improvement Contest Crowned Perfect Winner
Cambridge announced its 100 percent perfect baby Robert McElroy 10 months old son of Mr and Mrs John P McElroy of 53 Fairmont St Cambridge. Mayor Rockwood handed silver mugs to four top entrants for greatest physical improvement with final exams last month.
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Cambridge
Robert McElroy
John P. McElroy
Fairmont Street
Robert
Rockwood
Albert Rencelle
J. F. McLeod
Dudley Street
Ann Rita Concannon
Bernard J. Concannon
Massachusetts Avenue
Esther Fleming
Isaac Fleming
Fifth Street
Juliette Murray
Charles R. Murray
Stoughton Street
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New England
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Illigoors
Waltham
Guar
Anteed
JEWEL
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Breguet
Dept. P
Enowx Jewell L
Cuma
Bazaar
Peace News
Countess of Kingston
Lady Kingston
la Estrellita
Chantant
Raymond Hitchcock
Hitchcock
Morris
Little Robert McElroy
Robert Elmer M’elroy
Haverhill
Dee. le
Old H. C. S
Helen Schubarth
College of Business Administration
Boston University
Dramatic Club
Miss Schubarth
Gilchrist
Gilchrist’s
West Pocket
Iflus- Spio
Osha
Newport
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Oryck Fone
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