Lady Aberdeen Guest of Boston Mothers Club
Lady Aberdeen was guest of honor at a Mothers and Homemakers' Club reception in South Boston High School. She arrived from the Alfred Bazaar where she oversees Shamrock and Thistle booths for Ireland and Scotland and was with Louise Thompson, daughter of Lord William Thompson.
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Lady Aberdeen
Mothers and Homemakers
Boston
South Boston High School
Alfred Bazaar
Shamrock
Ireland
Scotland
Louise Thompson
Lord William Thompson
Great Britain
Wife Strikes Back in Probate Court Appeal
Judge Fox reserved decision on Mrs. M Elizabeth Schatzel wife of Herman W Schatzel seeking more support after last April decree. He noted a possible $15 weekly allowance instead of $5 but did not rule.
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Fox
M. Elizabeth Schatzel
Herman W. Schatzel
Suffolk Probate Court
Schatzel
Schatzel family war dominates equity merit session
Judge Fox hears two days of hearings as Mrs. Schatzel testifies she earned ten dollars weekly as a Boston buyer before health issues left her with no income aside from a weekly support payment. She seeks to reconcile with her separated husband, who denies desire to resume marriage due to alleged drinking. Streit over a gladioli plant and a hot tea incident is contested by both spouses.
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Schatzel
Judge Fox
Equity Merit
Superior Court
Boston
Changes murder plea to not guilty in East Cambridge
Alfred R. Wilson who had pleaded guilty to murdering Patrick McDonald of Cambridge had that plea changed to not guilty at a continued East Cambridge District Court hearing. He was held in ten thousand dollars for the grand jury as attorney John P. Feeney appeared for Wilson because he lacked counsel during the initial plea.
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Patrick McDonald
Cambridge
Alfred R. Wilson
East Cambridge
Almy
John P. Feeney
Wilson
Rhode Island and Massachusetts Panels Plan Price Relief Program
Commissions from Rhode Island and Massachusetts will cooperate with Governor McCall's board to craft a relief program against high costs. Rhode Island and Massachusetts investigators compared notes at the State House and reported price rises for shoes, coal, clothing, and other essentials exceeding government figures.
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McCall
Rhode Island
State House
Massachusetts Investi
George H. Webb
Rhode Island Commission
Providence
Price decline forecast sparks cross city price inquiry
A Massachusetts commission predicts flour prices will drop and joins efforts with Providence and Boston to coordinate investigations. New York retailers may join, while Boston hotel managers discuss a boycott of out of season items to pressure price relief.
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Massachusetts Commission
Providence
Boston
New York
Massachusetts
State House
Melvin T. Copeland
McCall
Curley
J. L. Damon
Boston Hotel Men's Association
Damon
Harvard Men Recruit for Ambulance Service in France
Harvard students recruit volunteers to drive ambulances in France after mid year exams and summer recess. Captain Walter H. Wheeler leads the drive at the Allied Bazaar with 50 signatures already pledged. An ambulance shell from the field is on display in Boston as 1500 chances are sold for $1 to win the inscribed name on the vehicle destined for overseas service.
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Harvard
France
Walter H. Wheeler
Grays Hall
Harvard Booth
Boston
Best Poultry Show Promises Big Boston Event
The Boston Poultry Show in Mechanics Building Boston runs January 9 to 18 with clubs including American Barred Plymouth Rock American White Plymouth Rock American Cornish American Light Brahma National and State Meets Hamburg Fanciers and more. Prizes totaling thousands of dollars have been posted by specialty clubs and the Boston Poultry Association. Manager W B Atharton at 36 Bromfield street reports many entries already received with entries closing December 26 1916.
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Big Boston
Mechanics
Boston
Plymouth Rock Club
Plymouth Rock
Hamburg Fanciers
New England
Boston Poultry Association
W. B. Atharton
Bromfield Street
Prisoners Scarce At Deer Island Reformatory
Prisoners are scarce at Deer Island reformatory as a big cut reduces officers. City officials warn further crime decline may erode more jobs. Five officers transferred to City Hall, four resigned, three died, and none of the vacancies have been filled.
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Deer Island
Chairman O'Leary Denies GGA Ties to City Council
Democratic State committee chair Michael J. O'Leary issued a statement denying he is the O'Leary listed as a GGA ally. He identifies the other Michael J. as an attorney in South Boston and asserts no connection to the Good Government Association.
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O’leary
G. G. A. Men
Michael J. O’leary
Democratic State Committee
O'Leary
Good Government Association
Michael J
South
Boston
No Promises by Henry Abrahams in Boston race
Henry Abrahams, candidate for the Boston school committee, told a Charlestown audience he has made no trades or promises with any candidate or organization. He emphasized loyalty to citizens, harmony with the superintendent, and support for industrial and vocational training if elected.
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A. O. H. Hall
Charlestown
Henry Abrahams
Boston School Committee
Banks of the Charles to be beautified by regional action
Cities and towns along the Charles River from Boston to Wellesley join in a plan to enhance the river banks. They seek wall construction where feasible, lawn conversion at underused areas, and extension of boulevards along both banks.
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the Charles
Wellesley
Poslam healing remedy ad claims rapid skin relief
An advertisement touts Poslam for curing eruptional skin conditions including boils acne itching scalp rash and chafing. It promises quick improvement after brief treatment and offers free samples from Emergency Laboratories New York with Poslam Soap for toilet use.
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West 25Th St
New York
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Germany
Congress
National Association of Master Bakers
Greater Boston
Edison
Chickering
Tremont Street
Mason and
West Streets
Rythmedik Music Rolls
Gladioli
Christmas Club
CFL Boards
Bay State
Maritime Provinces
ST. John, N. B
Frederigton
N. B
St. John
Railroop
J. H. Hustis
City Ticket Office
Cor
Washington and Court Streets
North Station
C. M. Burt, G.P.A
Abrahams
Charles
Poslan
Duffy
The
Duffy Malt Whiskey Co
Rochester, N. Y
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