Country Boys Scored by Scout Leader on Nature Knowledge
President Harold Peabody of the Greater Boston Council of the Boy Scouts argues city boys know more about nature than country boys. He says the scout movement should strengthen in small towns and criticizes moving pictures as improper advertising. He cites Boston as uniquely unified and lists key officers elected at the meeting.
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Harold Peabody
Greater Boston
New York
Boy Scout Movement
Peabody
Scout Movement
Greater
Boston
Boy Scouts
Liberty Bell Trip Opposed by Petitioners in Philadelphia
Mrs. Cora Rogere Bleakley of the National Society Daughters of the Revolution presents a petition with thousands of names to Mayor Blankenburg protesting the removal of the Liberty Bell from Independence Hall. Signers include Civil War veterans university presidents bankers and editors. The mayor favors a possible trip to San Francisco for the Panama Pacific Exposition but urges opposition to any future trips after the proposed voyage. City council holds authority to send the bell south.
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Philadelphia
Cora Rogere Bleakley
Q National Society, Daughters of These Today
Blankenburg
Independence Hall
Bleakly
San Franisco
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
City Council
English Beauty Secrets for Youthful Complexion Revealed
An English lady shares a simple night routine using mercorized wax to remove dull skin and reveal a smoother underlayer. The regimen promises to peel chaps freckles pimples blotches and blackheads with gentle nightly applications.
Schmidt Guilty in First Degree for Murder
Hans Schmidt was found guilty today of murder in the first degree for killing Anna Aumuller, whom he wed by a self performed ceremony. The penalty is death in the electric chair at Sing Sing prison. sentencing is set for next Wednesday.
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New York
Hans Schmidt
Anna Aumuller
Sing Sing
Man Declares Guilty In Court Victory and Death Wish
Schmidt, arguing insanity for defense, laughed as verdict was read. He pleaded guilty at arraignment and urged death penalty. He opposed his counsel's insanity strategy and refused to aid an appeal. He said he would rather die tonight than tomorrow. This marked the second trial after an earlier hung jury. Alienists for both sides provided most testimony.
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Schmidt
Supreme Court
Deserted husband and father vanishes from Manchester
Milford L Bailey 25, of 763 Union street, prominent in local society, disappeared January 5 leaving a note to his wife saying it would be fruitless to search. He is described as a high school graduate from Manchester High School class of 18 and an alumnus officer. He left with his wife and two children ages 3 and 1, and has not been heard from since.
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Manchester
N. H
Milford L. Bailey
Union Street
Jan. S
Bailey
Manchester High School
A. S. Newton
Union Aids Boston Artists Guild as Gallery Association
The Guild of Boston Artists aims to aid painters by forming a union to secure benefits and exhibition space in their own gallery. Walter Gilman Page and Charles H. Woodbury say the move is not hostile to dealers and conflicts with the Boston Art Club arise over current exhibition bans.
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Guild of Boston Artists
Boston Art Club
Walter Gilman Page
Fenway Studios
Boston
Art Club
Charles H. Woodbury
New Association of Artists
Woman Killed While Washing Windows at Home
Mrs Alta M Stewart of Pine street Wakefield fell from a table while reaching an upper pane. She died hours later from internal injuries. Survived by husband John a carpenter and son Earl a student at Wakefield High School.
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Alta M. Stewart
Pine Street
Greenwood
Wakefield
John
Earl
Wakefield High School
Roosevelt Party Reaches Utiariaty in Brazil Expedition
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt and his party arrived at Utiariaty on January 30 after three days of rain halted astronomy. They then moved toward the Davida and Guparana rivers. The expedition reports excellent health among its members.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Theodore Roosevelt
Utiariaty
Davida
Guparana
Man Leaps From Window to Notify Fire Dept
Adelard Lameir a Lynn shoe worker imagined a murder in his room and leaped from a third story window this morning to alert fire headquarters in his sleeping attire. He escaped with only slight injuries.
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Haverhill
Adelard Lameir
Lynn
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