Sheepskins Now Favored by Wellesley Girls
Wellesley College students adopt the sheepskin coat after borrowing from brothers at Dartmouth. Miss Jane Pearce of Milwaukee notes its warmth and hand-warming pockets, while many liken the look to khaki and plan to wear them after Christmas vacation.
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Wellesley College
Wellesley
College
Dartmouth
Boston
Jane Pearce
Milwaukee
Wis
Dana Hall
Wisconsin
Dartmouth Gridiron Schedule Announced for 1918 Season
Hanover N H December 19 The athletic council announced Dartmouths eight game football schedule for 1918 The plan includes games against Springfield Y M C A Mass Aggies Penn State Syracuse New Hampshire State Pennsylvania Boston College and Brown with venues alternating between Hanover New York Philadelphia and Boston.
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Hanover
N. H
Dartmouth
The
Athletic Council
Springfield Y. M. C. A
Mass. Aggies
Penn. State
Syracuse
New York
New Hampshire State
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Boston College
Brown
Boston
Brides of Our Fighting Men: Mrs Badger’s Soldier Bride
Mrs Walter I Badger Jr, a society bride, is married to a State Guard member who plans to join the next draft. The couple, he eager to be called and she backing his service, exemplify wartime American spirit. Mrs Badger formerly Miss Jane Whitman Bullard of Brookline. the Badgers reside at 125 Brattle Street Cambridge.
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State Guard
Walter I. Badger, Jr
Badger
Emmanuel Church
Jane Whitman Bullard
Brookline
Walter I. Badger
Brattle Street, Cambridge
Recallers and third in the race in editorial dispute
Charles S. Bird writes to the Editor rebutting Boston Herald claims about predicting a third place winner. He recalls a past Herald editorial naming Augustus C. Gardner as a future winner, and says Bird would be a poor third in the gubernatorial contest.
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Boston Herald
Herald and Journal
Herald
Augustus C. Gardner
Mr. Bird
Charles S. Bird
Malden Children Sing Carols With Syrian Shepherds on Common
600 Malden public school children led by Boston University Glee Club members in Syrian shepherd costumes perform carols on the Parkman band stand on the Common. The event ends with a procession to Tremont Temple for readings and a benefit program for Armenian Syrian Relief Fund.
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Malden
Boston
Parkman
Boston University Divinity School
Red Cross
Herald Angels
Professor Smith
Glee Club
Phillips Brooks
Bethlehem
Tremont Temple
Shepherd Carol Singers
Boston Common
Boston University
Malden School
Parkman Bandstand
No Charges for Cashing Liberty Bond Coupons
Secretary McAdoo urged all banks to cash Liberty bond coupons at no charge after reports some banks were collecting fees. Coupons payable at federal reserve banks sub-treasuries or the Treasury, and national banks handling government funds must cash them free of charge.
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Washington
McAdoo
McAddo
Federal Reserve Bank
Sub-Treasury
Treasury Department
100000 Join Red Cross in Gotham
About 100000 new members were added to the American Red Cross in New York during the first two days of a 500000 membership drive. The campaign is part of a national effort to recruit 10000000 members.
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New York
American Red Cross
New York City
Schools Use Draft Men Training Plan Discussed
Twenty five states sent representatives to Washington for a conference between state vocational education boards and the Federal Board for Vocational Education. They worked to map plans for using public schools to train men drafted for special army service, with all state reps pledging cooperation.
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Washington
Federal Board For Vocational Educational
Mystery in Death of Toledo Merchant
Lucius Berdan a Toledo merchant died suddenly in Chicago. A coroner report says his stomach shows no strychnine but reveals evidence of knock out drops. Mrs Berdan requested the analysis amid fears of murder.
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Toledo
Chicago
Lucius Berdan
Ruling Lets Inventories Use Cost Price For Tax Returns
Washington takes new tax guidance allowing unsold securities and production goods to be inventoried at cost or market value, cheaper option chosen by owner, with policy binding for future years. San Francisco reports ten year military prison terms for draft conscientious objectors based on a Fort Worden court martial. Seattle men Bloss and Maher among those sentenced.
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Washington
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
McAdoo
San Francisco
Arthur Murray
Western Department
Army
W. Fred Bloss, Jr
Wallford B. Maher
Seattle
Wash
Fort Worden
National Geographic Society Names Wilson Honorary Member
President Wilson accepted an honorary membership in the National Geographic Society. The ceremony was led by Secretary Lane, joining a roster that includes Taft Roosevelt Peary Amundsen Jusserand Nansen and Viscount Bryce as fellow honorary members.
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Washington
Wilson
National Geographic Society
Society
Lane
Taft
Roosevelt
Peary
Roald Amundsen
J. J. Jusserand
France
Iridtjof Nansen
Viscount Bryce
American bullets pierce German armor in France test
In France on December 19, a German breastplate taken from a prisoner was destroyed by machine gun fire after a rifle bullet opened a large hole. The report states that the American bullet can puncture German armor, illustrating its effectiveness in combat.
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France
Associated Press
New England Selling Agent Ad Slogan at Pearl Street
An old New England selling agent advertisement promotes 21 27 Pearl Street with a quotation about quality and price by E C Simmons. The trade mark claim is noted.
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New England
Pearl Street
E.C. Simmons
Broad KEEN KUTTER Tool Cabinet Dealers Across New England
A list highlights numerous KEEN KUTTER tool cabinet dealers in cities from Attleboro to Springfield, Vermont. Entries include store names and addresses in Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
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Kutter
Also Mentioned on This Page
Janet Pearce
Pacific Northwest
Randall Howard
Curtis Publishing Company
Independence Square
Jane Whin Bullard
Wala
Morris
Priscilla Sewing
Gotham
Jordan Marsh Company
Jordan Marsh
Castle
Buster Brown Rah
Featuring
Pompadour Boys
Geographic Society
Toy Shop
Keen Kutter
Attleboro, Mass
W. F. Flynn & Son
Mass
E. J. Doherty
Washington & Ball Sts
H. E. Greenlaw Co
Tremont St
A. J. Little Co
West Newton St
Mackay, Newcomb Co
Cor
Federal & High Sts
A. S. Morss Co
South End Hardware Co
Washington St
Braintree, Mass
G. E. Warren
Brighton
G. F. Bunker
Robert Murray
J. P. Mackey
Washington St. Clinton
E. O. Pratt
East Greenwich
W. R. Sharpe -Howe. Co
Easthampton
G. L
Manchester
Everett
A. V. Symonds
Fitchburg
Central Howe. Co
Franklin
H. E. Hosie
Jamaica Plain
Jamaica Howe. Co
Center St. Lawrence
Hall Paint & Hardware Co
Lowell
H. C. Girard Co
E. E. Smith Co
Milford
Staples & Gould H. S. Chadbourne
Milton
W.L. Weaver
Newburyport
George H. Jacques
North Abington
E. P. Reed Lumber Co
North Adams
Burlingame & Darbys Co
Crown Paint & Paper Co
Northbridge
Brown Bros
Northampton
Foster-Farrar Co
North Attleboro
W. M. Hall Co
Sorwood
Parker Bros
Quincy
Wm. Westland
Reading, Mass
Francis Bros
Rockland, Maine
Veazie Home. Co
Roxbury, Mass
C. H. Nichols & Bro
Scituate, Mass
G. F. Welch Co
South Deerfield, Mass
E. E. Putnam
Somerville
J. A. Durell
Winter Hill
W. E. Whitney
Union Square
Springfield
Carlisle Hardware Co
Main St
Uxbridge, Mass
Uxbridge Home. Co
Weston
B. R. Parker
Central Ave
Worcester
J. H. Wilson
Bangor
Harvey Howe
Bar Harbor
F. E. Sherman
Belfast
Hall
Ellis Howe
Pittsfield
Lancey Hardware Co
Sabattus
O. R. Jones
Concord
Keegan & Child
Somersworth, N. H. W. L. Whitaker
Winchester, N. H. Ball & Ripley
Hartford
Conn
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