U. S. Plans Wide Life Insurance For Servicemen
The War Risk Insurance Bureau announces six new government life policies for soldiers and sailors including ordinary life and endowments with disability coverage. Premiums will be collected by postmasters. policies will be government carried and dividends exceed 12 percent. Current insured count reaches 4.48 million policies totaling 39.23 billion dollars with 34,969 death awards totaling 294.72 million dollars.
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Washington
Henry D. Lindsley
War Risk Insurance Bureau
Lindsley
Regular Army
Navy
United States
Cup Presented Boys of St. Josephs Academy
The St. Josephs cadets at Wellesley Hills received a cup donated by Mrs. Thomas O Leary of Worcester for a series of drills against similar schools. Led by a Camp Devens officer, they have won first prize in every competition and aim to keep the trophy.
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St. Joseph's Academy
Wellesley Hills
Thomas O’leary
Worcester
Camp Devens
St. Joseph’s
Socialists Eye Berne Conference At Inter Allied Meeting
The Inter Allied Socialists met in Paris on January 31 with French American Canadian and Belgian delegates. They discussed the Berne International Socialists and Labor Conference and expected a decision on Belgian and American participation in the Berne congress.
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Paris
Havas
Inter- Allied Socialists
International Socialists and Labor Conference
Berne
War Memorial Proposed as Civic Center for Boston
Prominent Boston citizens and numerous organizations back a civic memorial building to house a large auditorium a pantheon colonnade of nations and meeting rooms for the Boston School Board The plan argues a practical memorial serving both remembrance and civic needs with influential endorsers including Governor Coolidge and leaders from the National Civic Federation and Boston institutions
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Boston
Boston School Board
Governor Coolidge
Boston War Memorial
Beacon Street
Educating Returning Soldiers Study Adopted by Senate
The Senate adopted President McKnight’s request for the State Board of Education to investigate the educational needs of returning sailors and Marines and report on education or re education costs to be covered by the Commonwealth. The Rules Committee supported admission of the measure and suspension of rules. The Senate also adopted Perrin’s request for Attorney General opinion on the Boston Elevated Railway Company service at cost act of 1918.
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Senate
McKnight
State Board of Education
Committee On Rules
Perrin
Committee On
Protestant Church Leaders Highlight Sermons and Addresses
The Rt. Rev. Herman Page bishop of Spokane will preach tomorrow morning at St. Paul Cathedral on Religion in the Family. Noon talks at Grace Church Salem and noontime speakers at King's Chapel include Barber Buckley Vaughn Lake and Kirsopp Lake with Lincoln’s Birthday address on Feb 12. Lieutenant Roy Mathes will speak at St. Mary's Upham's Corner tomorrow night at 7 30 during the victory service.
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Herman Page
D. D
Spokane
Wash
Boston
St. Paul
Howard R. Weir
Grace Church
Salem
Roy Mathes
Harvard Medical Unit
St. Mary’s Church
Cushing Avenue
Upham's Corner
King’s Chapel
Henry H. Barber
Meadville, Penn
Benjamin E. Buckley
Leominster
Richard Vaughn
Newton Theological School
Kirsopp Lake
Harvard Divinity School
Lincoln
Talcott Williams Key Speaker at Brookline League Forum
Dr Talcott Williams dean of the Pulitzer School of Journalism at Columbia University and a noted League of Nations figure spoke at Brookline Civic Forum last evening. It was the third in a series on the League of Nations with a favorable reception.
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Talcott Williams
Pulitzer School of Journalism
Columbia University
League of Nations
Brookline Civic Forum
O'Leary Trial Resumes in Espionage Case in New York
In Federal Court the government outlines charges against Jeremiah A. O'Leary former editor of Bull and co defendants for publishing cartoons and writings to incite mutiny and opposition to the draft. The case claims articles alleging Britain tricked the U S into war and that President Wilson violated his pledge. Government also says O'Leary urged Irish and German Americans to unite against England and that German agents offered financing.
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New York
Jeremiah A. O'Leary
Bull
America
Wilson
O’leary
England
O'Leary
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U. S. Plans Wide Life Insurance
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Boys of St. Joseph’s Academy
LABOR
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ARCHI
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O&s
Eg i
Rexgon Diario Feo
Dr. Williams
Brookline
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Pernambuco
Santos
G. P. Mitchell & Sons, Ltd
Halifax, Nova Scotia
James Duggan & Son
Boston Newspaper
The
Post
New England
Agate Lines
the Post
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