Uncle Sam's problem in Caribbean
William Morton Fullerton former London Times foreign staff spoke at Ford Hall to the Boston Baptist Social Union. In a talk titled The Great War and the Two Americas he asked who shall help the United States police the Caribbean, detailing the postwar role of America and the hemispheric balance of power.
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United States
Caribbean
William Morton Fullerton
London Times
Boston Baptist Social Union
Ford Hall
Americas
United States Faces Global Role in 1915 Foreign Policy
In February 1915 the speaker argues the United States must move beyond parochial concerns toward broader alliances. He cites Franco-Latin and Anglo-American cooperation, a potential world peace pact, and the historical Ghent treaty context as evidence of a widening strategic duty beyond the Americas.
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United States
South America
Pacific
Culebra
Ghent
England
Monroe
Amcan
Mexico
Europe
Washington
Wilson
United States of North America
Three Jesuits Take Final Vows Today
Three Jesuit priests of Boston celebrate final vows at 8 o clock mass in the upper church of the Church of the Immaculate Conception on Harrison Avenue and East Concord Street. The vows are taken by Rev. William J. Devlin S J Rev. Thomas Miley S J and Rev. John Fitzpatrick S J after their studies and probationary period. The mass is celebrated by Rev. Charles W Lyons S J rector and president of Boston College who will receive the vows.
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Church of the Immaculate Conception
Harrison Avenue
East
Concord Street
William J. Devlin
S. J
Thomas Miley
John Fitzpatrick
Charles W. Lyons
Boston College
Father Lyons
Mayor Curley Proposes Unified Transit for Union Freight Line
In his 1915 inaugural address Mayor Curley urged abolition of the Union Freight railroad along Atlantic Avenue between North and South stations. He called for a unified metropolitan passenger and freight system and said legislative approval is needed to establish such facilities. He promised action toward this goal.
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Curley
Union
Atlantic Avenue
Boston
Mayor Curley outlines city plans and budget for year
The mayor envisions a new school administration building for South Boston, a two mile bathing beach in Dorchester Bay, and a large rhododendron and rose garden in the Fenway. He urges a bridge bill linking Quincy and Boston, expands paving and tree planting, and notes low death rates, reduced fire losses, and major building spending as year achievements.
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South
Boston
Dorchester Bay
Fenway
Quincy
Curley
Mrs Phoebe Gregoire praises Father John’s Medicine
Mrs Phoebe Gregoire of 17 Phillips St Central Falls says her baby suffered a grip with night coughing and Father John’s Medicine was the best remedy. She notes the medicine helped the child stay well and was essential during sickness and colds.
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Phoebe Gregoire
Phillips St
Central Falls
R. 1
Father John
M Murry Removed From Water Income Division
Mayor Curley yesterday removed James A McMurry from the water income division of public works and named Robert W Wilson, former deputy superintendent, to lead the division. Wilson's annual salary rises from 1900 to 3000, while McMurry will head the meter installation branch earning 2500, a 500 decrease.
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Curley
James A. McMurry
Water Income Division
Public Works Department
Robert W. Wilson
Wilson
McMurry
Many Street
Dr. Cabot on Mind and Pain Neurosis Link
Dr. Richard C. Cabot told Suffolk County nurses yesterday that pain and disease attributed to neurosis are largely matters of consciousness. He spoke to the Suffolk County Nurses' Central Directory and answered questions on causes and cure of neurosis.
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Richard C. Cabot
Suffolk County Nurses’ Central Directory
Dr. Cabott
Mental treatment urged for neuresthenia and addiction
Dr Cabot argues neurasthenia is a mental condition where pain is in consciousness, not the body. He advises mental distraction over local treatment and claims alcoholism resists cure by certain methods. He notes scarlet fever germs unlikely in clothing and criticizes fumigation. Twilight sleep risks in maternity cases, unlikely to spread in America.
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Pr. Cabot
Townes-Lambert
Cabot
America
Vote buying allegation echoes at Roxbury election case hearing
John J. Devlin testified he saw vote buying during the Horgan Tinkham congressional contest before Judge Ahearn. Senator James P. Timilty denied coordinating against Horgan while confirming urging a full Democratic ticket. Thirteen witnesses, mostly Ward 18 Democratic Club members, testified at the Roxbury Municipal Court proceeding.
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John J. Devlin
James McGuire
Horgan-Tinkham
Timothy J. Ahearn
Shirley P. Graves
Roxbury
James P. Timilty
Democratic City Committee
Horgan
Congress
Timilty
Ward 18
Democratic Club
Century-aged Malden woman never danced in life
Mrs. Margaret Jane Jordan of Malden is 100 years old and has never danced or attended a theatre. She attributes her longevity to outdoor exercise, nature, hard work, and a cheerful disposition. She lives with son Samuel E. Jordan at 53 Fairview Avenue and tends a summer garden, receiving flowers from old neighbors.
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Margaret Jane Jordan
Malden
Oxford 7000 line seeks jobs and homes
The state unemployment office reports a busy day as many offer jobs of any kind and some even propose housing a middle aged woman as a housekeeper. The New England cleanup drive urges owners to start immediate improvements. Workers build city sewer mains in Somerville, and Cambridge plans early work on the almshouse hospital and a school.
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Oxford
State Committee On
New England
Somerville
Water Department
Cambridge
Candlemas Services in Churches Today
The Catholic church observes Candlemas with special masses and blessing of candles. The Cathedral of the Holy Cross holds a solemn high mass at 9 a.m., while the Immaculate Conception on Harrison Avenue offers a 10 a.m. mass. Tomorrow the feast of St Biase is celebrated with blessings after masses and a 4 p.m. children’s and 8 p.m. adult service.
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Cathedral of the Holy Cross
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Harrison Avenue
Bank Clerk Pleads Guilty in Am herst Embezzlement Case
James G. Bridgman a former clerk at the First National Bank in Amherst pleaded guilty in U S District Court to embezzling 1259.30 dollars from the bank. Judge Aldrich continued the case for sentence. Bridgman remained in East Cambridge jail due to the $6000 bail default.
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James G. Bridgman
First National Bank
Amherst
United States District Court
Aldrich
East Cambridge
O Connell Appointed Wakefield Postmaster
President Wilson names Thomas G. OConnell as Wakefield postmaster to succeed Dear born whose term ended yesterday.
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O'Connell
Wakefield
Wilson
Thomas G. O'Connell
Dearborn
Strife to Make Both Ends Meet Recital Delights Arbitration Board
Edward P. O'Brien, a conductor on the Salem Beverly and Boston line, testified before the Bay State railway arbitration board in Tremont Temple. The recital offered a word picture of the life, joys, sorrows, cares, and home life of a street carman, drawing long attention from the audience yesterday.
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Bay State Railway Arbitration Board
Tremont Temple
Edward P. O’brien
Salem
Beverly
Boston
Railroad man laments finances after 24 years service
The witness, Mr. O'Brien, recounts a 24 year career in railroading marked by stagnant wages and rising living costs. He notes his sole suit cost 12 dollars in 1911, benefits like a free summer park pass, and his desire for higher pay in six days a week while avoiding seven days of work. He fears aging and reduced ability to work, hoping his occupation may reach parity with other trades.
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Summer Park
Morgue Verdict Sealed in Green Miller Case
The defense argument by Daniel J. Kiley for Frederick L. Green and George W. Miller was called a dirty contemptible campaign speech by Assistant District Attorney McIsaac, aiming to attack the district attorney and Dr. Magrath.
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Daniel J. Kiley
Frederick L. Green
George W. Miller
McIsaac
Magrath
Jury Reaches Verdict After Five Hour Deliberation
A jury, instructed to stay all night if needed, returned a verdict at 9 p m after five hours. McIsaac defended Dr Magrath, praised his pathology, and attacked political motives. Feeney countered, asserting the motive was to rob the living, not the dead, in the Kingston case.
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Aiken
McIsaac
Magrath
Richardson
Green
Kiley
Miller
Kingston
George Burgess Magrath
Doan’s Kidney Pills Touted For Kidney Relief
An advertising note urges readers to rest when sick and promote kidney health with Doan’s Kidney Pills. A Glendale Street resident Calvin Watts of Everett recounts kidney weakness and frequent urination, crediting Doan’s with regulated kidney function and improved well being.
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Bright
Doan
Calvin Watts
Glendale St
Everett
Dean
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