Smallpox Quarantine At Dean Academy Prep School
Franklin December 13 Dean Academy a preparatory school with several hundred pupils is in quarantine after a smallpox case among students. Health officials say the case is mild and no spread is detected. Recitations run until Thursday before Christmas recess. Vaccination of pupils and teachers is underway with hopes all will be treated in time to go home at week’s end.
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Franklin
Dean Academy
Memers
Former State Grange Master Passes Away at 59
Peterboro New Hampshire December 15 Herbert O Hadley longtime state grange master died at 59 He served as county commissioner and in both houses of the state legislature The obituary notes his long public service and local leadership
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Peterboro
N. H
Herbert O. Hadley
State Grange
Hadley
Boston Safety Society formed to promote factory safety
The Boston Safety Society, organized in the city to advance industrial safety for factory workers in Boston and across Massachusetts, will be led by Dr. Richard Maclaurin of MIT with Governor Walsh among the likely vice presidents. The group stems from the Chamber of Commerce Safety First campaign and aims to expand accident prevention through employer and employee collaboration. The inaugural meeting is set for December 15 at nine o'clock at Faneuil Hall.
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Boston Safety Society
Boston
Richard ©. Maclaugin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Walsh
Bostom Chamber of Commerce
Fie Naw Society
Faneu Ll
Swell Sleeps at the Prison
Sixteen hundred night shirts will be distributed today to prisoners at the state prison in Chiarfesto n where inmates will wear them. The prison introduces iron beds with springs and mattresses replacing old bunks to improve safety and comfort. A new fully equipped hospital bathroom is near completion.
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Sate
Chiarfestoujn
Unclear Numeric Listing on Bear Pricing
Fragmentary OCR shows mixed figures and prices for bears with ranges from 00 to 2.50 and 1.40 to 3.00 plus a 6300 amount, lacking context or complete labels.
Christmas Travel Slump Hits Canopic as War Fears Grow
The White Star liner Canopic sails with one of the smallest Christmas crowds in its history. Only 19 in first cabin and 55 in second, while 969 travel steerage to holiday home or enlistment. European war blamed for tourist decline. Separately, Mass Catholic Order of Foresters in Faneuil Hall initiates nearly 1000 into the second degree, with Leo Court 5 staff presenting the ceremony.
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Boston
Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters
Faneuil Hall
Leo Court 5
East Boston
Joseph T. Brennan
F. Fred Driscoll
High Court
Chanukah Observed by Greater Boston Faith Communities
Hebrews of Greater Boston and the world gathered in synagogues and temples to observe Chanukah with special exercises marking the feast and its significance. Rabbinical services in Boston and nearby offered prayers for peace amid nations at war.
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Greater
Boston
Chinen Notes on Cathedral Holy Name Society Meeting
Several hundred members of the Holy Name Society attached to the Cathedral attended the regular monthly meeting. The Hon Joseph H. O Neil spoke. Advent ember days are observed this week. Father Quirk preached at the Church of the Immaculate Conception on Harrison Avenue and Concord Street. The Cathedral Branch of the Society for the Propagation of the Faith will meet tomorrow night. The Young Men s Sodality will receive holy communion next Sunday. Officers of St Joseph s Branch Isadies Catholic Benevolent Association were re-elected including Miss Margaret Daly president and Miss Mary Murphy treasurer.
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Holy Nan le Society
Cathedral Parash
Joseph H. O'Neil
Quirk
Harrison Avenue
Egist Concord Street
Father
Society For the . Propagation of the L’aith
St. Joseph’s
Isadies’ Catholic Benevolent Association
Margaret Daly
Jena C. Gores
Mary Laspina
Mary Colgan
Maelvaly
Mary Murphy
Margaret Gallagher
Clergy Activity and Appointments Highlight Protestant News
The Rev. Yom N. Brown of Cliftondale Pentecostal Church of the Nazarene is seriously ill at Lynn Hospital with no discharge date. Rev. John Gass will lead St. John's Episcopal Mission Holbrook replacing Rev. Kendall McLean. Rev. Artley B. Pargon spoke at the Cathedral Church of St. Paul service. Universalist Union Sabbath School meets in Chelsea on Wednesday with a discussion on The Sunday School Its Strength and Its Weakness. The foreign missionary department of Union Congregational Church Columbus Ave and West Newton St will meet tomorrow at 3 pm. The Child at Play will be the topic presented by multiple speakers.
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Yom N. Brown
Pentecostal Church of the Nazarene
Cliftondale
Lynn Hospital
John Gass
Cambridge
St. John’s Episcopal Mission
Holbrook
Kendall McLean
Artley B. Pargon
St. Paul
Universalist Sabbath School Union
Chelsea Universalist
the Sunday School
Foreign Missionary Department
Union Congregational Church
Columbus Avenue
West Newton Street
German mines sunk Swedish steamers in Gulf of Bothnia
Stockholm reports the Swedish foreign minister states three Swedish steamers were sunk by mines in the Gulf of Bothnia. Germany denies laying mines, claiming Russian mines. Finland’s investigations show German anchored mines were laid during the war. No floating mines were found.
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Stockholm
London
Gulf of Bothnia
Finland
Dr. W. E. B. Du Bois Speaks for Equal Suffrage
A Tremont Theatre mass meeting drew a full house as Dr. W. E. B. Du Bois spoke on suffrage. Prominent attendees filled seats and boxes while a yellow banner proclaimed Equal Suffrage Is Democracy True to Itself.
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Tremont Theatre
W. E. B. du Bois
National Association For the Advancement of the Colored People
Lionel Marks
Josephine Preston Peabody
Woman suffrage talk ties race and war to ballots
Mrs. Maud Wood Park chaired a meeting where Mrs. Peabody urged the ballot for women, arguing it from a non political view amid WWI context. Dr. Du Bois defended suffrage, linking it to dignity and equality, and noting unity with colored Americans against discrimination. a large donation was raised by colored girl ushers.
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Maud Wood Park
Peabody
Mrs. Marks
New England
Europe
Dr. du Bois
Better Stable Prize Offered By Boston Work-Horse Relief
At a directors meeting of the Boston Work-Horse Relief Association a May 23 parade is set, with no entry fee. Prizes will reward owners foremen and night men. entries close May 10. Stable inspections may be made any time by an expert. Priority for poor stables, special prize for greatest improvement. Entry blanks at 15 Beacon Street.
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Boston
Work-Horse Relief Association
Association
Beacon Street
Dutch Steamer Bogor Wreck Off Portuguese Coast
A Lloyds dispatch from Oporto reports the Dutch steamer Bogor of 3621 tons, on voyage from Amsterdam to Buenos Aires, aground off Leixoes on the Portuguese coast and a total wreck. It is believed two lives are lost. The vessel belonged to the Rotterdam Schellerid line and was built at Hamburg.
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London
Lloyds
Oporto
Bogor
Amsterdam
Buenos Ayres
Leixoes
Rotterdam Schellerid
Navy Shows Anti Aircraft Gun Ready To Hit Aircraft
Rear Admiral Strauss reports to the House naval committee on the navy anti aircraft gun. Tests with a kite prove range and effectiveness up to 3000 feet with a 7000 foot air range. The navy describes a three inch gun and ammunition costs and notes 14 inch guns built at Washington factory. Plans call for increased ammunition storage at Fort Mifflin and Puget Sound magazines.
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Washington
House Naval Committee
Strauss
Bureau of Ordnance
England
Indian Proving Ground
Maryland
Admiral Strauss
Fort Mifflin
Philadelphia
Puget Sound Naval Magazine
Fire Destroys Boys School in Berkshire Hills
Great Barrington Dec 13 The Berkshire Hills School for boys at Egremont a three story wooden building burned today Pupils saved most contents Loss estimated at 30000 partly covered by insurance Building owned by George S Pettee
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Great Barrington
Berkshire Hills School For
Egremont
George S. Pettee
Cleveland Club of Ward 23 Endorses Council and School Candidate Trio
The Cleveland Club of Ward 23, with over 300 attendees, endorsed Fred J. Kneeland Patrick A. Kearns and W F Doyle for the city council and Dr Bogan for the school committee in the upcoming election.
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Cleveland Club
Fred J. Kneeland
Patrick A. Kearns
W. F. Doyle
Dr. Bogan
Premier J K Klewing Resigns After Royal Commission Findings
Fredericton Canada December reports that Premier J K Klewing resigned following a royal high commission finding that he knew extortion practices used to raise campaign funds from lumber operators.
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Fredericton
N. B
Royal High Commission
J. K. Klemwing
Flemming resigns premiership to seek vindication
Tie gives up leadership and his seat in the local house, aiming to run again before the people. Premier Flemming was nominated by the Conservatives for Carleton-Victoria and will wage the campaign there. Governor Wood accepted Tie’s resignation, prompting a new government. Clarke, formerly attorney-general, accepted forming a new cabinet and expects to announce its make-up next week.
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Tie
Flemming
Carleton-Victoria
Wood
George J. Clarke
Clarke
Mass meetings in Italy urge relief for unemployment
In Rome on December 13 mass meetings across Italy spotlight the jobless crisis and rising food costs. Delegates urge immediate public works programs and government action to provide employment and relief. Special delegates will meet cabinet members to shape remedies.
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Rome
Italy
Malden burglar aided by woman, police theorize
Police in Malden suspect a single man and at least one woman have committed 15 or more break ins in two weeks. A gold harpin found on a couch at Edward L. MacArthur’s Marida way home after a rear window entry Saturday supports the theory.
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Malden
Edward L. MacArthur
Marida Way
C. F. Hovey Company Sells Everyday Shopping Aids
A fragment listing assorted items and prices from C. F. Hovey Company. Prices range from 10 cents to 45 dollars across various goods, with references to home and apartment needs and sales.
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Swell
C.F. Hovey Company
Merly
Eee Elngerie
Tyles
Dresden
Hamburg
Billy Burke
Wwe
Meg Smitul
Canopic
Chinen
C. F. Hovey Company
NAVY
Kneeland
Kearns, Doyle
Sea Ake Ae
World Simplex Typewriters
Richter
Cortella
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