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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1912
Page
3
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The Elementary Teachers' Club of Boston with nearly 2000 members backs splitting 145000 from the tax rise for teachers’ salaries. Miss I F Patten, press chair, cites reasons for the Dec 13 vote of 1645 to 174 in favor.
The proposal aims to distribute funds among teachers receiving maximum salaries to lure and keep talented teachers, extend service by offering larger pensions for retirement, and draw experienced staff to the city. The plan matches treatment for heads and assistants, with broad support from elementary teachers and no coercion.
Augusta Maine December 20 Lawrence Alden Crosby of Bangor class of 1913 Bowdoin was chosen today by the State Board of Selection as the next Rhodes scholar from Maine Crosby will study at Oxford University in England during the two year fellowship Crosby is the first Bowdoin student to win the honor and follows a Maine tradition of sending scholars to Oxford
Lightweight OCR reads Christmas decorations at cut prices from CO. 48 Washington St phone S510. Promotional note lists miniature electric lights for holiday decor with bargain pricing and store contact.
President Taft announced during a stop in Jacksonville that he will travel to the Isthmus to decide if conditions warrant creating a civil government in the Panama Canal Zone. He said he would issue the order establishing the new government if conditions warrant it.
President Taft spoke briefly at the Shriners Temple in Jacksonville praising municipal docks and cautioning about dock and wharf property needs. He noted New York’s lag in property acquisition and announced plans to sail from Key West to Panama aboard the Arkansas after the Jacksonville stop.
Giuseppe De Carlo was released yesterday in the midst of his manslaughter trial for the death of Thomas Kelly on November 22. Assistant District Attorney Lavellenelle pressed the case after the defense rested, arguing De Carlo acted in self defense. The two men, employed by Marcus & Son, had become involved in a quarrel.
Intimate Morton Freeman Hawthorne and ex Boston mayor Josiah Quincy letters read in court, claiming a Wilbur Wilbur mining property would yield a vast ore body. Witness Benedict Crowell testified the Wilbur mine was worthless, with assay samples showing low returns as the trial continues.
The Pathan arrived from the Far East with a large cargo, including freight from the wrecked Dacre Castle lost in a September typhoon off Keelung, China. The Dacre Castle, bound for Boston with Chinese and Japanese goods, went ashore and split in two.
SMR reports on Methodist and Episcopal activities at St. Michaels and St Johns Cambridge students held Christmas carol service at St Johns Memorial Chapel. The Episcopal City Mission sale netted over 3800 dollars, about 800 above last year. Clergy from Fall River and Cambridge preach in Boston area churches next week. Glendale Church Everett pastor Pekes aims to return Sunday. French Baptist Mission in Salem, led by Brouillette, raises 8400 dollars to build a new chapel. Women's Board of Foreign Missions designates Jan 9, 1913 as a national day of united prayer.
Red Cross cough drops advertisement touts five cent boxes offering savings on medical bills. It emphasizes affordable relief and a quick remedy likely aimed at general households seeking inexpensive cough suppression.
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