Pretty Girls Bloom in N E Factories
A Post visit to New England factories highlights the prettiest female workers. In Roxbury at Charter Chocolate Company Miss Mary F Kewell of South Boston is named the prettiest employee. In Lynn at Bender's shoe factory Miss Jessie Childs is deemed the beauty and fastest stitcher. Cotter's perforator Miss Katherine Gilhooley also garners praise amid rival claims.
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Jessie Childs
Miss Childs
Lynn
Katherine Gilhooley
Cotter
New England
Bender
Shoe
Dean of Rochester newspaper men dead
Rochester New York December 31 John Dennis aged 76 died today He was dean of the Rochester newspaper profession and through a court suit established the principle that in New York State a newspaper reporter need not divulge the source of information.
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Rochester
N. Y
John Dennis
Dennis
New York State
Fire damages steamship Fair Oaks at Clifton pier
The wooden steamship Fair Oaks of 533 tons from Walton Nova Scotia was badly damaged by a fire of unknown origin at her Clifton Staten Island pier early today as she prepared to sail with hides. Initial loss estimates reach about 75000 dollars.
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New York
Fair Oaks
Walton
N. S
Clifton
Staten Island
Doctor Taken by Airplane to Aid Isolated Family
An aviator from Middletown airlifted a doctor to a family on Duffy's Island in the Susquehanna to treat three ill children, with an infant having died earlier in the week. The mission, led by Lieutenant Ray Brown, came after ice cut the farm from shore. A separate note mentions a black pannier model in fashion.
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Harrisburg
Penn
Middletown
Aviation Reserve Depot
John Pfaurmiller
Duffy’s Island
Susquehanna
Ray Brown
City Begins Vast Poll Tax Warrants Campaign
One constable began serving 262 warrants against alleged poll tax dodgers as the start of a drive city collector Frank Deland says will reach 160000 people. Delinquencies span one to four years and the campaign promises to be the most sweeping by the tax collecting department.
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Frank §. Deland
Two Representatives Stir Controversy Over Tax Warrants
Representatives Thomas M. Joyce and Michael J. Reidy escaped warrants yesterday after the collecting department granted 14 days grace. Joyce, who criticized the Peters administration, owes three years of unpaid taxes and poll taxes for 1916 1917 1918 1919. Deland defended not issuing a warrant citing potential persecution and plans to deploy constables with arrest powers to execute warrants and collect payments on the spot.
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Peters
Finance Commission
Deland
Thomas M. Joyce
Michael J. Reidy
Dorchester
Reidy
Aid Schooner in Distress Near Fox Island Thoroughfare
Rockland Me Dec 381 A tug and lighter were sent to aid the 117 ton schooner Gilbert Stancliffe late today after she foundered on her beam ends in Fox Island Thoroughfare Wenocobscot Bay. Crew of three reached shore safely. The lumber carrier bound for Boston from Calais valued at 12000 dollars, owner Captain John A Stevens of Rockland. Built Middletown Conn 1869.
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Rockland
Gilbert Stancliffe
Fox Island
Wenobscot Bay
Boston
Calais
John A. Stevens
Middletown, Conn
Admiral Jellicoe Defers Departure
Admiral Viscount Jellicoe postpones his Ottawa departure for the United States due to Lady Jellicoe's indisposition. He aims to sail tomorrow or Friday while Lady Jellicoe plans to sail home from New York on the Adriatic on Saturday.
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Ottawa
Viscount Jellicoe
United States
Jellicoe
Lady Jellicoe
New York
First Woman Magistrate Sits On English Police Court Bench
In Stalybridge Cheshire on December 31 the first woman magistrate to preside in an English police court took her seat. Mayoress Mrs Ada Summers was sworn in and heard cases marking a historic milestone.
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Staley Bridge
Cheshire
Eng
England
Ada Summers
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Charter Chocolate Company
Roxbury
Mary F. Keneul
Illon Island
Viele Baler Eri
Boylston Street
Serge
Solonson
Gyrgrzmicim
Tremont Street
Beacon Street
Romeos
Huckabuck
Poplins Yard
Ree “Samson
Hercules
Heather
Ecru
Agle
Nemo
Royal Worcester
Bon Ton
Rae
Bellars
Bellans
Llans
Dr. Wernet
Werner Dental Mfg. Co
Beekman St
Powden
Ssiighton & Dutton CO
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