Critics clash over Star Spangled Banner lyrics
A New York Post interview with Mrs. Lucia Ames Mead sparked debate over the line Then conquer we must in The Star Spangled Banner. General Nelson A. Miles United States Marshal Charles K. Darling and Dr. Francis H. Brown defended the song saying it inspires patriotism and history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucia Ames Mead
Nelson A. Miles
United States
Charles K. Darling
Francis H. Brown
Mead
General Miles
Darling
Miles
Porto Rico
Dr. Brown
Women to Fight Billboards at State House Hearing
At 10 30 a m a hearing will be held in Room 2340 at the State House by the committee on legal affairs on bills concerning bill boards and outdoor advertising. The campaign is led by Mrs Anna T Bush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon Hill
State House
Committee On Legal Affairs
Anna T. Bush
Mother Bravely Faces Death Saving Baby in West End Fire
Mary Balensky woke to smoke at Cotting and Wall streets and saved her five week old baby Anna. She escaped in fainting condition with her 2-year-old Samuel while neighbors and Max Rubin aided others as the blaze caused over 1500 dollars in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna
Cotting
Wall Streets
West End
Mary Balensky
Samuel
Jacob Goldstein
Philip
Isabelle
Jacob Seidl
Rebecca
Best Recipes From New England Housewives
A collection of home cooking tips and recipes from New England housewives listing beef loaf stuffing, chicken meat croquettes, curried lobster, apple fruit bake, lemon custard, coffee ice cream, and icing tips. Included are contributor names and addresses in Attleboro Beverly Brockton Somerville Hyde Park Norfolk Taunton and other locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Amy E. Parmer
Greenwood Avenue
Hyde Park
Judge Visits Prisoner Annie Sullivan In Detention Room
In Municipal Criminal Court, Annie Sullivan failed to respond to her name for drunkenness. Judge Murray visited the ill detainee, directing a short sentence to Deer Island for medical care, preventing a return to Charles Street jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Sullivan
Municipal Criminal Court
Murray
Charles Street
Years for Bigamist Hyne Sentenced in Bristol Trial
Arthur Hyne a dentist with multiple aliases was sentenced in Bristol to seven years for bigamy and five years for fraud with sentences to run concurrently. He had pleaded guilty and is suspected to be the same man as George Witzhoff or Albert Bessemer, who married several American women years ago and disappeared with their money.
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Bristol
Eng
Arthur Hyne
Hyne
George Witzhoff
Albert Bessemer
A. C. Weston
Valentine
Ephraim Pray
Miss Parmelia
Ephraim
Panthlia
Pamelia
Marketmen's Assn Holds First Concert and Ball
The Marketmen's Relief Association of the Faneuil Hall district hosted its first entertainment and dance at Paul Revere Hall with 8. Thompson Blood performing cornet and xylophone solos. Guests included George E. McKay and veteran merchants A. Atwood, George R. Flint, L. C. Lovell, J. I. Hilston, and M. Woodward. Ball duties were led by Floor Marshal B. B. Bent with several assistant directors and aides assisting us. event details reflect a prominent local merchants gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marketmen’s Ass’n
Marketmen's Relief Association
Faneuil Hall
Paul Revere Hall
Thompson Blood
George E. McKay
A. Atwood
George R. Flint
L. C. Lovell
J. I. Hilston
M. Woodward
B. B. Bent
E. Hill
F. P. Magoon
C. H. Ordway
J. B. Lyons
BE. E. Dearborn
J. Wedgewood
R. O. Murphy
J. B. Meader
F. P. Marks
Mrs Bryan as First Lady Quoted On White House Role
Former Mayor John Fitzgerald backs William Jennings Bryan’s claim that his wife could serve as mistress of the White House. He recalls her Boston visit, praising her education, tact, social grace, and potential to fill the position, while Bryan notes her suitability and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jennings Bryan
White House
Washington
John F. Fitzgerald
Mr. Bryan
Boston Churches Name Pastors and Missionary Moves
The Harvard Street Church calls Rev. J. H. Woodsum of Hyannis to its pastorate. Rev. Robb White of Cambridge will serve as missionary in the Philippines under Bishop Brent, after leading St. James Church Cambridge. Also mentions Reverends Frothingham and Richippen and society events at Unitarian groups and club gatherings with literary discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard Street
Boston
J. H. Woodsum
Hyannis
Mr. Woodsum
Robb White
Cambridge
Philippines
Brent
Baguio
St. James’ Episcopal Church
Mr. White
Virginia
Paul Revere T Frothingham
Arlington Street
Columbia University
University
New York
Eugené Richippen
Dorchester
England
Scotland
Unitarian Sunday School Union of
South Congregational Church
Exeter and
Newbury Streets
Messrs
Adelbert L. Hudson
Charles Edward Park
George W. Kent
Unitarian Club
Vendome Hotel
Bliss Perry
Harvard University
Thackeray
Miss Pamelia Durgin and the lifelong Valentine
Miss Pamelia Durgin, famed as an old maid in school days, recalls a single valentine that bound her memories. She hides the time worn envelope in her attic box and softly recites its verse, dreaming that true affection could endure beyond all else.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamelia Durgin
Pamelia
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