Harvard Woman Wins Insteader Contest With Clever Pun
Mrs Frances Brooks of Oak Hill Harvard Mass wins the Insteader No 55 prize. A $100 check is issued per contest rules. The winning line humorously references a bridewell a pumpkin shell and Peter keeping his bride well. Mrs Brooks is wife of Ollan Brooks connected with Weston public utilities board.
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Frances Brooks
Oak Hill
Harvard
Mass
Brooks
Peter
Ollan Brooks
Public Utilities Board
Weston
Springfield
Conference at Paris to Aid Austrian Finances
Dr. Richard Schuller, head of the foreign ministry commerce department, left for Paris to attend the bankers conference starting next Tuesday. The meeting aims to form the 200,000,000 franc corporation to aid Austria, authorized at the Paris supreme council meeting.
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Vienna
Richard Schuller
Department of Commerce
Foreign Ministry
Paris
Austria
Supreme Council
Riot at Albany Strike Centre Blocks Capitol Streetcar
Albany police mobilized the entire force to confront thousands of demonstrators surrounding a strikebreaker streetcar and snow plow near the State Capitol. The crowd clashed with officers as patrols and mounted riders used clubs to push protesters back while strikebreakers sped to safety, marking the largest protest since the United Traction Company strike began.
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Albany
N. Y
State Capitol
State Street
Broadway
United Traction Company
Capitol Building
Radical Kidney Salts Ad Vows Quick Health Boost
An advertisement touts Jad Salts as a kidney cleansing remedy. It warns that over rich foods raise uric acid, stressing kidneys, and claims four ounces daily of the grape lemon lithia mix will flush and stimulate clogged kidneys, end bladder disorders, and improve overall health.
Patricia Collinge Dreams of Career and Love in Kingdom Round the Corner
The Dublin born actress Patricia Collinge, then star of Just Suppose, talks of a Shakespearean life where success comes first for a girl. She plans to balance acting with love, noting the loneliness of hotel life and the pull of family and art. She recalls meeting Stephen Leacock and writing for Vanity Fair while enjoying fashion with new Boston wardrobe.
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Patricia Collinge
Nantucket
Ireland
Dublin
Emerald Isle
New England
Pollyanna
Pat Collinge
Touraine
Patricia
Pat
Becaus
Bernhardt
Mozart
Raphael
Boston
Stephen Leacock
Brown
Miss Collinge
Vanity Fair
P. C
Kingdom
Tremont Stage
German Official Delivers Note to Paris on Reparations
German under secretary of the treasury Carl Bergmann arrived in Paris with an official communication from the German government regarding reparations.
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Paris
Carl Bergmann
Treasury
Esther Cilley dies in Brookline at 65
Mrs. Esther M. Cilley died at her Brookline home 3828 Washington street after a long illness. She ran a newspaper agency shaping early careers of several legal and political figures. Born 1856 in Beechwood Cohasset she was the daughter of Sylvanus G. and a Brookline resident most of her life. Survived by sons Charles and Frank and daughters Mrs. John Lynne and Mrs. Paul Gilman. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m.
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Esther M. Cilley
Brookline
Washington Street
Charles If. Cilley
Jamaica Plain
Charles
Frank Cilley
John Lynne
Paul Gilman
Cohasset
Farmers rap G. O. P leaders
In a Washington statement the American Farm Bureau Federation accuses Republican House leaders of blocking a vote on the packers bill. It warns a coalition of agricultural groups may seek to reorganize House leadership if action is not taken this week. The measure has passed the Senate and awaits a vote.
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Washington
American Farm Bureau Federation
House
Senate
American Arm Bureau
House Committee On Agriculture
Frank Mondell
Mondell
Madden
Chicago
Longworth
Cincinnati
Winslow
Massachusetts
Farmers’ Organizations
National Consumers’ League
League of Women Voters
American Fedederation of Labor
Holdup Men Quietly Rob Glenville Cafe
Six holdup men raided a Glenville cafe early today taking money and jewelry worth six to eight thousand dollars. After lining up patrons the robbers fled in an automobile. A masked gang and four others searched guests at the John J. Jourret owned establishment as a diamond scarf pin was removed with a pocket knife.
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Greenwich
Conn
Glenville
John J. Jouret
Noted physician dies from auto injuries in Cos Cob
Dr. John J. Burnell prominent Greenwich physician and Roosevelt Hospital staffer died from injuries after being struck by a speeding car on the Boston Post road in Cos Cob. The accident occurred about two hours before his death on February 13.
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Conn
John J. Burnell
Roosevelt Hospital
New York
Boston Post Road
Cos Cob
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Connor
Henfield
Brookside Creamery
Armour
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Dock
I Square
John T.connorco
WN. E
Suffolk Savings Bank For Seamen and
Tremont St
Irc
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Derwillo
Robert L. Norton
Infante
Ous
Hamburg
Forgas
Ormerly
Bella Shale
Atty
Sam
Formarly
Merly
Valie
Congress
Mae
Are
9&E
Royal Axminster
Brussels
Royal Wilton
Jordan Marsh Company
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