1914 Dismal Year Says an Astrologer
New York December 28 a Hoboken based astrologer Professor G Meyer predicts 1914 will be the bleakest year in history with fires ship wrecks blizzards and high prices. He to the nation foresees Edison invention health risks to Edison and President Wilson along with stock swings coal price rises and widespread unrest. He warns of a hard winter and heavy snowstorms with unemployment Coxey's Army and earthquakes, while suffragists gain ground and aviation accidents increase.
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Neal Institute offers three day cure for liquor craving
An advertisement for the Neal Institute in Boston claims three days of treatment ends the craving for liquor without hypodermics or withdrawal. It touts non invasive methods, a comfortable private room, and documented cases including a man cured in three days and another after 36 hours.
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Fight for Molasses Rock Sparks Medford Controversy
In Medford a clash over Molasses Rock pits preservationists against developers as plans to blast or relocate the landmark move forward. Citizens debate the rock’s status while schoolchildren advocate moving it to protect its view over Boston and the city.
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Candidate Coleman Prepar es Busy Boston Week
George W. Coleman a Boston City Council candidate has a packed schedule this week. He spoke at a YMCA forum yesterday and presided at a Ford Hall meeting last night. He attends a Pilgrim Publicity Association Christmas dinner at the American House and works the association’s opening at the Publicity building. An informal gathering follows for association members and friends. He also attends a Brotherhood of the Kingdom luncheon at the Crawford House this afternoon.
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Boston Man Killed in Coast Point Railway Wreck
Superintendent Pierce received an inquiry from R. J. Aldred about Arthur McGlone a Boston man killed on the Coast Point railway between Columbia and Sumter in November.
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Ice warnings fail as crowds skate on thin city ponds
A cold wave drew thousands to city ice sheets despite warnings not to skate. Scores of youths fell through at the Common, Frog Pond, and Franklin Field, where the largest crowd gathered yesterday.
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Ice Carnival At Frog Pond And Dorchester Field
Early sunrise crowds gathered at the Frog Pond Common and Public Garden for a lively day of tiddlies and wet shoes. About 2000 spectators watched a skating trial at Franklin Field Dorchester where dogs pulled boys over thin ice and a boy splashed into two feet of water.
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Worcester Girl Unconscious Eighty Five Hours After Crash
Miss Anna Wheeler a 15 year old daughter of Dr Charles Wheeler remained unconscious for eight hours after a Christmas Day collision between an electric car and the auto carrying her and her sister in Worcester Mass Doctors at City Hospital reported little hope for recovery due to the injuries suffered in the crash on Christmas Day and the girl’s condition.
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Organize to Slay Big Fish in Ip swich Bay Mystery
Ipswich fishermen organize an expedition to pursue a mysterious fish blamed for driving herring from Ip swich bay and hurting local business. The vow comes as depth of the fish mystery unsettles the town and prompts action by the local fleet.
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Enigmatic Giant Creature Haunts Ipswich Waters
Brief glimpses describe a vast creature of disputed species large enough to drive herring from Ipswich River and bay. Some call it a huge shark others a blackfish or a whale, yet all agree on its immense presence affecting local fisheries.
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Ipswich
King and Queen See Mona Lisa in Rome Embassy Visit
In Rome on December 2 8 the Mona Lisa was taken to the Palazzo Farnese by Dr. Ricci Director General of Fine Arts and delivered to the French Ambassador. King Victor Emmanuel and Queen Helena viewed the embassy inspecting the famous painting for an extended period.
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Ladder and Rope Save Two Youths in Cold Pond
Albert Hamel aged 13 and David Lee 14 of West Lynn were rescued from Holder's Pond after breaking through thin ice. Hamel fell in near the springs and Lee, attempting to help, also plunged through. Rescuers pulled them out with a ladder and long rope. Frank D. Douglas and Justin Curry assisted before both youths were saved.
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Two Boys Rescued After Ice Breaks at Pond in Lynn
Lee and Hamel fell through thin ice while skating with companions in a pond cove. Their rescuer was older brother Thomas Lee and friend Roland Harnel. Mrs. John W. Guy reported cries and summoned aid. They were taken first to Jeremiah Hyde’s shore home, then to their residences at 28 Pine Grove avenue and 98 Ontario street in Lynn.
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Fifth Anniversary of Messina Earthquake Commemoration
A five year observance in Messina Sicily drew about 10 000 people to the cemetery to lay flowers on mass casualties graves. Mourning drapery marked the streets as the procession passed through the town recalling the aid of the United States and the American Red Cross.
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Nine Unfinished Houses Burn in Connecticut Suburb
Nine one family houses under construction in Highwood suburb New Haven were burned to the ground this morning. Authorities say the fire was incendiary in origin. Six houses were burning when firefighters arrived. Loss estimated at $20,000 or more.
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