Roosevelt visit stirs Boston with academic links and praise
Colonel Roosevelt attended the Harvard Board of Overseers meeting with his son Kermit and met scholars from Harvard and Paris. He lunched with President Lowell in Cambridge and later greeted crowds on State Street, signaling support for the Progressive movement without tying to specific campaigns.
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Mr. Rhodes
Albert Bushnell Hart
William H. Schofield
Harvard
Diehl
University of Paris
A. C. Coolidge
C. H. Haskins
B. Merriam
Roosevelt
Beacon Street
J. Collins Warren
Cambridge
Kermit
New League
Matthew Hale
Tremont Temple
Bass
New Hampshire
Gifford Pinchot
Samuel M. Crothers
State Street
Theodore
Warren
Dr. Warren
Teddy
Lowell
Meyer
Navy
Long
Moses Williams
Lawrence E. Sexton
Frederick P. Fish
Colonel Roosevelt
Dad
President Lowell
Devonshire Street
Boston
Progressive Republicans
Massachusetts
Commonwealth
How Colonel Roosevelt Spent His Time in Boston Yesterday
Colonel Roosevelt spent the day in Boston meeting Harvard officials and professors, touring Cambridge, and dining with James Ford Rhodes. He boarded cars to Brookline and Cambridge, greeted crowds, and discussed historical topics with scholars before leaving for New York.
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Colonel Roosevelt
Boston
Grenfell Urges Churches to Engage Civic and Social Causes
In the third Noble lecture at Sanders Theatre Dr. Wilfred Grenfell urged churches to broaden action beyond doctrine to civic industrial and social issues. He spoke of federation of churches, critiqued dogma and the modern divorce crisis, and urged religion to address foods knowledge civil rights and urban vice. He warned churches risk irrelevance if they fail to act.
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Sanders’ Theatre
Wilfred Thomason Grenfell
Christ
Grenfell
Dr. Grenfell
New Bedford
Kate Gannett Wells Dies After Brief Illness at 66
Mrs. Kate Gannett Wells widow of Samuel Wells and noted author and educator died suddenly at her residence 7 Otis Place after a brief illness. She was born in England about 66 years ago daughter of Rev Ezra Stiles Gannett. She contributed to periodicals and school manuals and served long on the Massachusetts State Board of Education. Funeral at Arlington Street Church Friday at 2 PM.
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Kate Gannett Wells
Samuel Wells
Oths Place
Wells
England
Ezra Stiles Gannett
Arlington Street
Boston
Hallowell
Supreme Judicial Court of
Maine
Massachusetts State Board of Education
Normal
State Board of Education
Hyannis Normal School
Louisa Appleton Wells
Stiles Gannett Wells
Samuel Wells, Jr
Arlington Street Church
Weston Will Dedicates 2000 For Grenfell Work
The late Herbert M. Weston bequeaths 2000 to Dr. Wilfred T. Grenfell to aid his Labrador deep sea fishermen mission. The will from Ruthven Street Roxbury also gives public gifts to the Boston Congregational Parsonage Fund 1000 the Home Missionary Society 2000 the American Missionary Association 2000 the Voorhies Industrial Institute Denmark South Carolina 1500 and the Dr. Cullis Consumptives Home in Boston 2000.
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Grenfell
Wilfred T. Grenfell
Labrador
Herbert M. Weston
Ruthven Street
Roxbury
Congregational Church Parsonage Fund of Boston
Congregational Home Missionary Society of Boston
American Missionary Association of Boston
Voorhies Industrial Institute of Denmark
S. C
Cullis
Warren New Police Head of Malden
Charles G. Warren former mayor of Malden was confirmed as first police commissioner by the Board of Aldermen in Malden by a unanimous vote. The office, created by a special legislative act with a referendum proviso, will begin duties immediately. Warren is a prominent Malden merchant active in civic affairs and local commerce.
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Charles G. Warren
Malden
Board of Aldermen
Warren
Dry goods men protest merger in New England
The transportation committee of the New England Dry Goods Association voted to protest the consolidation of the Eastern Steamship Company with other lines. They argue the move doubles capital stock without a corresponding rise in material assets.
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Transportation Committee
The
New England Dry Goods Association
Eastern Steamship Company
Brighton Probe Seeks Truth in Mrs Annie Swanley Death
Relatives question the investigation into the death of Annie Swanley 22 of 22 Mead Street Brighton who suffocated in a fire that gutted her flat early yesterday. Brighton police ordered to conduct a thorough inquiry into the blaze and death.
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Annie Swanley
Mead Street
Brighton
Adamson's Balgam Promotes Cure for Persistent Cough
One day is long enough to be troubled with a cough. Adamson's Balgam cures and relieves irritation, offering a simple remedy for lingering symptoms.
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Adamson
Municipal Efficiency At Low Ebb
Henry Bruere and George McAneny of New York spoke to the Unitarian Club on municipal reform. They urged cities to create departments of public welfare and preventive measures to forestall poverty, homelessness, and dependency rather than expanding charities and asylums.
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Unitarian Club
Henry Bruere
George McAneny
New York
Bureau of Municipal Research
M. Bruere
City leaders urge efficiency to tackle social ills
Mr Bruere and George McAneny, head of Manhattan, call for government action to fix social problems like tuberculosis and poverty. They urge social workers to embrace city responsibilities rather than abstract society notions and say only government can move social reform forward. A cable to Harvard’s Charles W. Eliot, hospitalized after surgery, was approved and flowers arranged for his bedside.
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Mr. Bruere
George McAneny
Borough of
Manhattan
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard University
Miss Parlow in Recital at Jordan Hall
Violinist Kathleen Parlow gave an enthusiastic recital in Jordan Hall with Harold Osborne Smith as accompanist. Her program included Tartini Devil's Trill Saint-Saens B minor Concerto Bach Chaconne Kreisler Caprice Viennois Hungarian Dances Brahms Joachim. She performed honestly with a vigorous tone and strong musicianship, though lacking a distinct personal voice yet.
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Kathleen Parlow
Jordan Hall
Tartini
Saint-Saens
Bach
Kreisler
Brahms Joachim
Harold Osborne Smith
Miss Parlow
Miss Parlaw
Richeson Seeks State Plans and Exhibit Access
Counsel for Richeson meets Judge Sanderson to request access to government exhibits. The defense plans to call Richeson as a witness, with trial set for January 15. The discussion also centers on whether the government will provide appointed counsel or share an outline of evidence.
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Richeson
Sanderson
Pelletier
William A. Morse
Moses G. Edmands
Violet Edmands
Carrot with Toes Frights Beverly Farmer
Four toes protruding from carrots startled W H Buckle at Beverly as he sorted vegetables. A top-shaped carrot with well defined nails resembles a foot, and Buckle found several carrots with the same freak shape.
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W. H. Buckle
Beverly
Through Train Chicago to North Pacific Coast
J E Brittain announces the North Coast Limited will run through from Chicago to the North Pacific Coast via C and N W and Northern Pacific railways, leaving Chicago daily at 10 pm for St Paul, Butte, Spokane, Portland, Tacoma and Seattle. The train offers Pullman sleepers, observation car, barber bath, diner and coaches with sleeping car reservations via 300 Washington Street Boston.
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Chicago
North Pacific Coast
J. E. Brittain
Chicago & North-Western Railway Company
North Coast Limited
Northern Pacific Railways
St. Paul
Butte
Spokane
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
North-Western Line
Washington Street
Boston
Ladies Aid Sale Closes Today at Tremont Temple
The Ladies' Aid Association of the Soldiers' Home in Massachusetts ends its Christmas sale at Gilbert Hall Tremont Temple. Goods were donated by members and friends and table managers were the association’s members.
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Ladies’ Aid Association of the Soldiers’ Home
Massachusetts
Gilbert Hall
Tremont Temple
Ladies’ Aid
Fels-Naptha Promises Longevity in Washing
A housewife learns that hard rubbing and boiling wear out fabrics. She swaps to Fels-Naptha and sees lasting wear, color retention, and soft fabrics. The ad urges using Fels-Naptha in cool or lukewarm water, following the wrapper directions.
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