Prize Goes to Mrs. G. L. Royce for Insteader Poem
The Post awards $250 to Mrs. G L Royce of Everett Massachusetts for the best Insteader rhyme. No 21 was chosen from 60 entries. she and her husband wrote lines evenings, praising persistence and wit. Mrs. Royce, born in Sweden, moved to Everett after marriage to Mr Royce. They have a young son named Gerhard.
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G. L. Royce
Maple Avenue
Everett
Mass
Royce
Orange
Mr. Royce
Royces
Gerhard
Charles H Talbot Dies in Pittsfield at 62
Pittsfield Feb 20 Charles Herbert Talbot died today at his home 17 Goodrich street after years of poor health and a four week serious illness Kidney trouble was the cause He was born in North Dighton on April 5 1857 son of Allen and Sarah Talbot He moved to Pittsfield in 1887 to join the stationery business with his brothers George and Edwin A Talbot
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Pittsfield
Charles Herbert Talbot
Goodrich Street
Mr.Talbot
North Dighton
Allen
Sarah Talbot
George
Edwin A. Tal
Talbot Brothers Dissolution Leads Talbot to Pittsfield Electric
The firm Talbot Brothers dissolved in 1904 and Mr. Talbot obtained a purchasing agent position with Pittsfield Electric Company, a firm he had been allied with since earlier years.
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Bot
Talbot Brothers
Talbot
Pittsfield Electric Company
Wings of Youth promises pep in Boston Sunday Post
Elizabeth Jordan writes The Wings of Youth starting in the Boston Sunday Post Magazine. The story is described as jolly and full of pep, reflecting a lively tone and engaging character-driven moments.
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Elizabeth Jordan
Boston Sunday Post
Attendance of 4000 Women at Cathedral Mission
The Cathedral of the Holy Cross hosted the week’s mission concluding services with nearly 4000 women in attendance. Rev. Father McCarthy, leader of the Jesuit mission band, called it the greatest display of faith he has witnessed in his years as a priest and missionary.
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Cathedral of the Holy Cross
Father McCarthy
Women Leaders At Blizzard Masses In Cathedral Show Support
A large cathedral crowd attended Mass as mission priests praised the women for their steadfast faith amid a city blizzard. Rev McNulty preached on Perseverance and led a renewal of baptismal promises while Father McCarthy blessed articles. Cardinal O Connell presided at the 10 o clock mass and the choir sang after benediction. Father McCarthy urged the home as the seat of virtue and moral leadership for society.
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Hugh McNulty
Father McCarthy
Father McNulty
William B. Finigan
Neil A. Cronin
John W. Culhane
T. L
James H. Rattigan
E. Prescott Illingworth
Cardinal O'Connell
Lamartine
Novena of grace at St Mary’s Church begins March 4
A novena of grace in honor of St Francis Xavier starts Friday March 4 at St Mary’s Church North End and runs daily through Saturday March 12. Mass and prayers are at 8 am with an evening service at 745 pm. Also a lecture by Dr. James J. Walsh on Dante is set for Sunday February 27 at 3 pm at the Boston Academy of Notre Dame Fenway.
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St. Mary's Church
North End
St. Francis Xavier
Massachusetts
International Federation Catholic Alumnae
Boston Academy of Notre Dame
Fenway
James J. Walsh
New York
Dante
Golden Wedding of Hampton Couple in 60th Anniversary
Hampton New Hampshire Feb 20 Mr and Mrs Frederick Lamphrey of this town will observe tomorrow the 60th anniversary of their marriage at the Lamphrey homestead built mid 17th century The couple in fine health were surrounded by three daughters and four grandchildren Lamphrey born in the old house descendant of Henry Lamphrey who settled in Hampton in 1638 Mrs Lamphrey Emma L Robinson of Sydney Maine also Revolutionary stock Her father was a Civil War captain The three daughters are Stella Morrill Daniel B H Hill and C Moir
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Hampton
N. H
Hampton, N. H
Frederick L. “Lamphrey
Lamphrey
Emma Ll. Robinson
Sydney
Stella H. Morrill
Daniel BH. Hill
Eliot
C. ©. Moir
Watertown
Mass
New Serial Starts Next Week in Boston Sunday Post
A new and fascinating serial titled The Wings of Youth by Elizabeth Jordan will begin in the next Boston Sunday Post Magazine, promising engaging characters and vivid scenes as it unfolds.
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Elizabeth Jordan
Boston Sunday Post
Waltham Women Bowlers Win Laurels in State Meet
The Riverside Club Ladies Bowling League team, Waltham women, claims top laurels as they challenge Newton, Watertown and other urban teams. They boast sharp inshoots and outshoots, with standout scores in 13 games three-string totals: Mary Brennan 299, Elizabeth Wilson 272, Ruth Lawin 28, Marion Lee 272, Edith Vincent 270.
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Waltham
Riverside
Newton
Watertown
Mary Brennan
Elizabeth Wilson
Ruth Lawin
Marion Lee
Edith Vincent
Riverside Club
Elizabeth Wees
Edith Olson
Boston’s Role in Building the Union Pacific and Westward Expansion
The piece recalls Abraham Lincoln guiding General Grenville M. Dodge to fix the Union Pacific eastern terminus at Council Bluffs. It highlights Boston financiers like John Murray Forbes and John E. Thayer funding early rail ventures, framing the rail network as a patriotic, wealth-creating force that opened the West, with Ames and South Boston figures pivotal to the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe project.
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Abraham Lincoln
Springfield
Illinois
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Grenville M. Dodge
Union Pacific
Lincoln
Union Pacific Railroad
General Dodge
Thomas H. Benton
Missouri
Tremont Temple
Mercantile Library Association
Boston
West
America
John Murray Forbes
John E
Nathaniel Thayer
Lancaster
Michigan Central
Chicago, Burlington and Quincey
Oakes Ames
Atchison
Topeka
Santa Fe
South Boston
China Famine Fund Acknowledges Contributions Total 53389
New England managers of the China Famine Fund led by executive chairman Mac Gregor Jenkins announce a list of contributions totaling 53,389. The donor list includes Kimball and many individuals and organizations such as Miss Whittemore, Roxbot attache Church, Mt Hermon School, Dr Charles A. Dewey, and Mrs. J. Brayton, among others, with several smaller gifts bringing the grand total.
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New England
China Famine Fund
MacGregor Jenkins
Arlington Street
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Kimball
Eescesesemeesens
S.A. Tos
A. Ainsworth
Roxbt Attache
W. Paine
W. L. Curtis
Oseeen
O' Donnell Iselinses
Johnson
John Bancroft
W. N. Hathaway
Eweees
W. A
A. Beb
Williams
Sparien, Ay. Deve
Aoton
E. Ams
OeRewe
Brayton
Ewi
Casgene Cess
Charles A. Dewey
Eceuewcace
Philip Sawyer
Weve Seavive
Evalina DuPont
Eessedern
A. Richardson
Emeeneses
Howard D. Newton
Eeaesar
J. D. Phelan
Eanewvess
Louis M
Fred F. Brigga
Hee
A. Rich
Walter Hunneweall
Aeewt
Charlotte
Playter
Awe Gees
Ervin L. Roy
Eretes
Wes
George I. Rhod
Allan M. Culver
F. S. Smith
William H. Serene Wrae
Elas
Nicholas Laner
A. V. Lyall
SO Te Rhene See
Henry Parkma
William Howell
Angelo A. Hirsch
Achille
F. Hamp
E. H. van Ingen
L. W. Wheeler
FE. A. Moore
Robert Be, Rose
Alfred C. Davis
Ellen R .Dunn
Eugene M. Lowenthal
Frances J. Hubbard
Henry W. Dunn
Democrats Name New as Executive Secretary
Burt New an Indianapolis attorney was named executive secretary of the Democratic national committee by Chairman White. The appointment follows national committee resolutions adopted at the meeting last Thursday. Mr New will direct work at the national headquarters and assume duties on March 1.
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Washington
Burt New
Indianapolis
Democratic National Committee
White
National Committee
New
Germany to Provide for Undernourished Children
Berlin reports the German government will include in this year’s budget an allocation of 50 million marks to feed undernourished children. Funds will be distributed as part of the planned expansion of child feeding across Germany in collaboration with American food relief authorities.
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Germany
Berlin
Verdi Requiem Enthralls Large Symphony Hall Audience
Handel and Haydn Society performs Verdi's Requiem in Symphony Hall where crowds filled more than three quarters of seating. Despite some transport delays from outlying districts, the afternoon drew exceptional applause and high enthusiasm for the performance.
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Handel and Haydn Society
Symphony Hall
Verdi Requiem Presented With Noted Soloists and Chorus
The audience enjoyed a Verdi Requiem performance led by Mr. Mbllénhauer with Florence Hinkle Merle Alcock Edward Johnson and Clarence Whitehill as soloists. The review praises the interpretation the singers’ vocal qualities and the ensemble’s discipline noting the audience left satisfied by the concert.
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Mbllénhauer
Florence Hinkle
Merle Alcock
Edward Johnson
Clarence Whitehill
Verdi
Eduard Hansick
Vienna
Brahms
Italy
Germans Develop Tiny Foldaway Baby Airplane
German airplane experts unveil a compact sport model eleven feet long with wings that fold for easy towing by car. Powered by a two horsepower engine, the all steel craft aims to fly for hours and be produced at a low price, envisioned as the Ford of the air for sports or commercial use.
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Berlin
United News
Ford
Father John's Medicine Ad Promises Remedy for Family
A 65 year old advertisement touts Father John's Medicine as the standard family remedy across generations, claiming universal relief and trusted relief for common ailments.
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John
Boston Dog Show to Feature 48 Breeds in Ninth Annual Event
Nearly every breed of dog will be shown at Mechanics Building for the Boston Dog Show's ninth annual event. About 1400 dogs compete in 630 classes with $10,000 in prizes. Notable entries include Champion Haymarket Faultless from Canada and Norross Radiant from the Norross kennels in New York. Bay State entrants include Star Master and Plaza of Harrington Park with Sealyham terriers benched by Bayard Warren. Pekingese Pun Ching from Mrs. Clinton Irwin Martin of New York attracts attention with a $4000 price tag and a strong Pekingese showing.
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Mechanics’ Building
Boston
Nathaniel F. Emmons
Clement M. Burnhome
T. Dixon Smith
Bayard Warren
G.t. Bernards
Haymarket Faultless
Canada
Norross and
Coolidge
New York
Norross
Norross Radiant
Q. A. Shaw McKean
Pride’s Hill
Sealyham
Bay State
E. T. Holmes
Star Kennels
North Adams
Boda von der Fwisternburg
Germany
Pun Ching
Chinatown
Clinton Irwin Martin
Veteran minister dies in Maine at 91
The Rev. Charles W. Blackman aged 91 and for 63 years an active Methodist preacher in Maine died at his Peaks Island home. His last pastorate was Brackett Church at Peaks. He is survived by a son and two daughters.
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Portland
Charles W. Blackman
Mane
Peaks Island
Brackett
Peaks
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