Brains vs Brawn in Harvard Alumni Standpoint
The Harvard alumni organ contrasts modest professor pay with vast earnings of athletes actors and politicians. Cartoonist Norman suggests professors leverage erudition to wealth, noting Jeffries wealth during fame. The piece questions education value if not tied to worldly pay and hints educators might pursue marketable stunts.
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Noth
Harvard University
Norrman
the Post
Harvard
Fitzgerald Leads Boston Democrats at Faneuil Hall Meeting
At a Democratic City Committee session in Faneuil Hall Boston ex Senator William T A Fitzgerald was elected president for a third term with Benjamin Wells and Senator Daniel McIsaac as vice presidents, Charles Sullivan and William Power as secretaries and Harry P Nawn as treasurer. The meeting passed smoothly, and reforms limiting appointments to ward committee support were debated as part of campaign strategy.
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Socratic
Faneuil Ball
William T. A. Fitzgerene
Benjamin W. Wells
Ward
Daniel V. McIsaac
Charles Sullivan
William J. Power
Arry P. Nawn
Thomas F. Curley
Ward 17
Fitzgerald
Gaston
Col- Hine
Jeaders
Boston
Pierce
Republican City Committee
Boston Democrats Plan Quick Ward Meetings To Counter Intimidation
The draft remarks urge immediate ward committee meetings to address intimidation by police, claim Boston as a Democratic stronghold, and push vigorous organizing for a 30,000 plurality. The speaker cites a busy election year including state, congressional, and presidential contests and aims to defeat Beacon Hill efforts and back a Democratic governor.
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Boston
Beacon Hill
East Boston Educational Centre Opens Monday
In the Chapman School building East Boston the educational centre will open the winter term on Monday January 4 Offering courses include basketry carving chair seating civil service cooking domestic science dress making embroidery mechanical drawing millinery music nursing physical culture and gymnastics pyrography sewing steam heating woodworking home study classes and more.
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Chapman
Boston
Melrose Board of Health Resigns in Controversy
Melrose officials report the entire local Board of Health Dr Paul H Provandie Dr John T Timlin and J H Robinson have resigned citing business reasons. Citizens doubt the official motive as aldermen have criticized the board for months for overspending by several thousand dollars beyond appropriations.
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Melrose
Paul H Provandie
John T. Timlin
J. H. Robinson
Board of Health
J. K. Sully Dies Former Keith Theatre Treasurer
J K Sully longtime treasurer of Keith’s Theatre Philadelphia and assistant secretary at Institute of Technology Boston died suddenly at his Philadelphia home after years of illness. Born Newport Rhode Island July 7 188, he joined Keith’s organization in 1884 and led theatrical finances. He leaves a widow and one son with the burial planned in Newport from his parents’ residence today.
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Keith's Theatre
Philadelphia
Institute, Technology
Boston
J. K. Sully
Keith Theatre
Quaker City
Newport
Institute of Technology
B. F. Keith
Bijou
Sully
New Waiters Union 80 Clubrooms Open in Boston
The Waiters Union 80 formally opened its new clubrooms at 906 Washington Street Boston on Thursday. About 1000 visitors including hotel proprietors and union officials attended the reception from 4 PM to midnight. The facility includes a business office reception billiard and card rooms and a buffet. Notable guests were Robert A Callahan international president Cooks Waiters and Bartenders General Organizer Fred B Hobby Denis D Drincoll president Boston Central Labor Union James R Crosier American Federation of Labor State Branch president Aldermen Doyle and Bowen. The union has 20 members including waiters from 15 hotels and 5 other establishments. Entertainment committee members listed.
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Union 8
Washington Street
Boston
Robert A. Callahan
Fred
J. B. Ny
McC
John Ohny
Edward Chick
Joseph Jaany
T. J. Ryan
William Wilson
H. O'Neill
H. di Guiseppe
F. O’mally
B. Mahoney
James Ward
A. Ventre
David Lane
T. Ahern
Miles Boyle
A. Magee
Joseph Ward
T. J. Shurkwin
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Shaler
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Fitz
Boston Democracy
Essary
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W. T. A. Fitzgerald
East Boston
Melrose Board OF Health Out
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