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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1918

Page

7

Massachusetts Bill Proposes State University for Boston Area

The Massachusetts State Branch of the American Federation of Labor filed a bill to establish a University of Massachusetts as a state owned institution in the Boston metropolitan district. It would be run by Regents appointed by the Governor with council approval and offer free tuition to Massachusetts residents except for professional courses. An appropriation of 500000 dollars would fund site purchase buildings and salaries.

Massachusetts The American Federation of Labor University of Massachusetts Boston

Malden High Student Annie Ames Killed in Sled Accident

Annie Ames a 13 year old freshman at Malden High School died yesterday after the sled she rode down Cherry street hill crashed into a pole at the base. Bystanders who followed her down the hill fled without aiding her.

Annie Ames Malden High School Cherry Street Hill Malden

Barber Proposes Orlex Hair Dye Remedy

New York barber A E O'Brien endorses Orlex powder as a home hair dye. Each 25 cent box dissolves in water to color hair black or brown and includes a gold bond guarantee against harmful metals. The product is claimed to be non rubbing, non sticky, and to make a gray head look twenty years younger.

A. E. O’brien New York City

Boston Trains Shifted After 82 Trains Eliminated

The New York, New Haven Hartford railroad re schedules to ease traffic and conserve fuel. Changes take effect Sunday Jan 13 affecting local services and through trains between Boston and New York including the midnight departures and the 12:30 night service now at 12. Affected times into New York and Boston are listed with revised arrivals and the Boston New Haven sleeping cars. Additional adjustments are under review.

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad New York Boston New Haven

Ex Mayor Rockwood Offers Aid to U S Government

Former Cambridge mayor Rockwood who retired last Monday says he will offer his services to the government in any capacity. He has 30 years in wholesale provision and believes he can help the nation with the food administration.

Rockwood Camtridge Food Administration

Safe Breakers Loot East Greenwich Post Office

In East Greenwich Rhode Island a burglary at the local post office yielded about 3000 dollars in stamps and cash after robbers forced the door. The break was detected when Postmaster Galvin opened the office and a muffled report was heard around midnight.

East Greenwich R. I Galvin

Extend Enemy Law to Women In Wartime Washington

The article reports that enemy alien restrictions are expected to extend to German women soon. Legislation is being drafted and will be enacted promptly, with a nationwide registration of unlawful aliens planned before Feb 4 under the Justice Department. Women are likely to be included in the enemy alien census.

Washington United States Department of Justice

New Registration Rules Circulate to Police and Postmasters

Regulations to govern registration were sent to police officials in cities and to postmasters of small towns for census returns from nonurban areas. Federal court districts will be the units for gathering data. John Lord O Brien said only six Germans interned since entry to the war were paroled permanently and 10 freed for a time.

United States John Lord O'Brian Gregory

Services Held for Col Ephraim Stearns

More than 200 business associates friends and members of military and fraternal organizations attended the funeral services for Col Ephraim Stearns a Boston wool merchant and Civil War veteran former member of the Governor's Council and Waltham public servant held yesterday afternoon at the First Parish Unitarian Church in Waltham.

Ephraim Stearns Boston Governor’s Council Waltham First Parish Unitarian Church

Farmers Seek Government Price Guarantees Amid Farm Woes

Farmers in Middlesex discuss price supports and war impact as they push for government guarantees. A. C. Bailey outlines milk at eight and a half cents a quart and warns of rising costs. L. O. Wilder notes labor and draft issues. Morse cites maple sugar costs and aging wood and labor inputs.

Napoleon Jason Middlesex A. C. Bailey Bailey L. O. Wilder Wilder Mr. Wilder Sylvanus F Morse Mr. Morse United Sates Grover Cleveland FE. H. Abbott Farmers’ Exchange F. A. Rich

Woman Pleads Guilty in Vermont Child Murder Case

Etta May Hicks, 22, pleaded guilty to manslaughter for the July 5 killing of Alice Bradshaw, an eight year old cripple, and was sentenced to not less than seven years. John Kerwin, who aided in hiding the body, received a two to five year term.

Johnsbury Etta May Hicks Alice Bradshaw Hicks John Kerwin

Give the Children a Chance War Food Suggestion

The United States Department of Agriculture issues a food guidance urging mothers to provide children with ample wholesome foods during wartime conservation. It stresses plenty of milk cereals vegetables fruit eggs and occasional meat to support fast growth and future national welfare.

United States Department of Agriculture

Breakfast and Dinner Schedule for Youngsters

The passage describes a youngster starting with breakfast of milk oatmeal mush and apple sauce, with alternates of prunes cocoa and toast. It notes a routine noon dinner reference as part of a daily meal pattern.

Meal plan guidance for growing children

The text outlines daily meals for children including stew with carrots potatoes and meat, whole wheat bread, creamy rice pudding and milk. It advises next day options like fish with white sauce spinach greens corn bread and milk. It stresses milk as essential, suggests sweets like dates raisins and sugar cookies, and warns to conserve the nation’s food without harming future generations.

Rosalie Miller Recital by Olin Downes

Miss Rosalie Miller, soprano, gave a song recital in Jordan Hall yesterday afternoon. She showed thoughtful interpretation and dramatic feel in choices such as Lappara's A san Lorenzo and Rachmaninoff Arion, with Lamson at piano. audience was cordial and urged further study.

Rosalie Miller Jordan Hall Lappara San Lorenzo Fourdrain Szymowsky Rachmaninoff Arion

Chicago Girl Too Speedy

George McLaren of Saskatchewan previously declared he sought blondes from Chicago. He moved to Chicago with hopes but returned alone and resigned to his first love back home. Mrs Brady reports he found Chicago girls too speedy and prefers his home market.

Chicago George George McLaren Saskatchewan Canada Tall Timbers

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