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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1917
Page
14
The Rev Dr Cortland Myers suggested a 3000 mile swim in icy Atlantic waters as punishment for non Americans who earned under the American flag but refuse to stand by President Wilson.
Michigan will not send a team to the intercollegiate indoor championships in Philadelphia on March 3. The university will participate in the indoor relay carnival at the University of Illinois on the same day.
At the Suffolk county Catholic Federation convention in Cathedral School Hall Monsignor M. J. Splaine led a patriotic display pledging unswerving loyalty to the President the flag and the nation. Delegates about 100 000 strong unanimously approved the resolution and sang America as they closed with three cheers.
Several thousand attended a mass meeting at Symphony Hall closing a 10 week campaign for liberal evangelism by Unitarians in New England. The event spilled into an overflow at Horticultural Hall. Speakers included Rev. Sullivan and laity leader Robert Luce, with multiple ministers from Lynn Quincy and surrounding areas.
Edward L. Mac Arthur, director of the Second Methodist Church choir in Malden, reported his $70 fur over coat stolen from the choir locker room. Police have a full coat description but no suspect at this time.
Dr. Charles W. Eliot presided at Symphony Hall as Rev. William L Sullivan and Robert Luce spoke on Unitarian beliefs. Sullivan later attended a meeting at Horticultural Hall while Eliot urged an open unauthoritative Christianity amid global religious disillusionment.
Visitors were barred from the Capitol in Washington today and for the time being only members of Congress and others with business there will be admitted. Public gallery admission cards are cancelled and railroad excursionists will not be admitted. Extra guards have been stationed to protect the building and grounds.
The Rev Fr John A Ryan of the Catholic University of Washington argued against feminism to a 1200 person Ford Hall audience. He claimed men have treated women unfairly due to selfish strength and offered replies to questions on parochial schools democracy and women ministers.
An advertisement touts Father John's Medicine as alcohol free and safe for all ages. It quotes testimonials from Mrs. Paul Miller of White Plains and Mrs. C. J. Borg of Philadelphia praising its effects on their children. The copy claims over 60 years of success for colds throat troubles and as a body builder.
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