Abnormal Girls Who Go Wrong Speech Examines Causes
Dr. E P Colby told Evans Memorial audiences that a large percentage of girls who go wrong are born with an abnormal nervous condition. He urged mothers to provide early at home education, especially on the subject of sex, and cautioned against public school or book-based instruction. He warned about differing child temperaments and stressed shaping behavior in childhood to prevent later issues.
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E. P. Colby
Evans Memorial
Frm
Luther Burbank
Madame Nordica Improves After Illness in Australia
Madame Lillian Nordica, famed American soprano, shows slight improvement a day after being seriously ill with pneumonia caused by shock from the Tasman grounding near the Gulf of Papua. Her condition remains serious but more hopeful.
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Thursday Island
Australasia
Lillian Nordica
Gulf of Papua
John Snyder Buried in Walnut Coffin He Planted
Harrisburg, Penn. John Snyder a 2 farmer was buried today in a coffin made from a walnut tree he planted and cared for all his life. His health declined and he directed the wood of his favorite tree be used for his coffin.
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Harrisburg
Penn
Dan
John Snyder
Religion in Germany lecture at Harvard Cambridge
Ernst von Dobschutz, German exchange professor, spoke at Phillips Brooks House Cambridge last evening on the present position of religion in Germany. The lecture was given under the Harvard Lutheran Club auspices.
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Ernst von Dobschutz
Germany
Harvard
Phillips Brooks House
Cambridge
Harvard Lutheran Club
Liquor Raid Seizes Whiskey at Utica Place
Division Four officers raided 3 Utica Place yesterday seizing 17 quarts of whiskey and many empty bottles from the premises of John Spencer.
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Utica Place
John Spencer
Lenox Girl’s Attorneys Comment on Orange Hospital Case
The first statement from Miss Malvina Dufresne’s lawyers was aired by Clarence P. Niles from Orange. Dufresne, a former stenographer for Joseph Ward Lewis, is charged with the murder of her infant at Orange Memorial Hospital and contends Lewis is the child’s father.
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Pittsfield
Malvina Dufresne
Lenox
Orange Memorial Hospital
Orange
N. J
Joseph Ward Lewis
Lewis
Clarence P. Niles
Niles
Notre Dame In Montreal Threatened By Fire
Fire that seriously threatened central Montreal was contained after a stubborn blaze. The four story Frotheringham and Workman warehouse burned out, with losses around 500000 dollars. Adjoining structures and the historic Notre Dame Cathedral were at risk before the flames were checked.
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Montreal
Frotheringham & Workman
Notre Dame Cathedral
Firemen Battle Cold Blaze Amid Multiple Outbreaks
In 25 degree below zero conditions fire crews fought a central blaze with only seven apparatus as six other fires erupted nearby. Frost bite injuries forced offices near the scene to become a temporary hospital. Notre Dame Cathedral at Notre Dame and St Sulphire streets, opposite Place d Armes, spans 225 by 134 feet with twin 227 foot towers. One tower houses a 29 400 pound bell. The church seats 10 000.
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Notre Dame Cathedral
Notre Dame and
St. Sulphire Streets
Place d’Armes Square
America
No murder suspected in child death case says Miss Dufresne
In conference with Miss Dufresne and witnesses, authorities say the death is not a murder and soon explanations will satisfy concerns. Miss Dufresne is coping well, maintaining her innocence amid an ordeal, while Mr. Lewis has not yet returned home and is not sure when he will.
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Miss Dufresne
Lewis
West Street
Bank officers elected at Merchants National Bank of Boston
The Merchants National Bank of Boston elected officers yesterday morning with Eugene V. R. Thayer named president Alfred L. Ripley as first vice president Alonzo P. Weeks and Charles B. Wiggin as vice presidents and Frederick C. Waite as cashier.
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Merchants National Bank of Boston
Eugene V. R. Thayer
Alfred L. Ripley
Alonzo P. Weeks
Charles B. Wiggin
Frederick C. Waite
Woman leaves substantial bequests in Ritter will
In New Haven Connecticut on January 13 executors report the will of Betsey Ritter distributing 50000 to Trinity Episcopal Church Portland 5000? to St Thomas Church and 351000 remainder split equally between a niece and nephew.
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New Haven
Conn
Trinity Episcopal Church of
Portland
St. Thomas’ Church
That Place
Betsey Ritter
Rafferty Appointed Internal Revenue Collector for Philippines
Washington January 13 James J Rafferty has been named collector of internal revenue in the Philippines. The former Cuba customs official succeeds as Haiti governor general Harrison reports Nolting moves to director of posts and Rafferty brings Cuban service background.
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Washington
James J. Rafferty
Philippines
Customs Service
Cuba
Harrison
William T. Nolting
Carnegie to Call Peace Meeting in Baltimore
Andrew Carnegie accepted Mayor James H. Preston's invitation to the Star Spangled Banner Exposition and announced he would convene a special meeting of national and international peace advocates in Baltimore during the exposition.
Split on safety at sea rules threaten conference
London Jan 13 The International Conference on Safety of Life at Sea faces a division similar to the 1899 Alaskan boundary arbitralrow. American Canadian and English commissioners again clash over arbitration, jeopardizing the commission’s fate.
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London
Jan
International Conference On Safety of Life At
International Commission
Britain Demands Arbitration in Panama Tolls Dispute
British negotiators push for arbitration of Panama tolls questions and treaty violations, while US delegates led by Senator J. Hamilton Lewis and Professor A B Alexander oppose as a surrender of America's judicial sovereignty. The Hague court proposal is rejected by Americans for distance and delay, with French and Belgian delegates backing a conciliatory board that preserves US court rights to intervene if outcomes are wrong.
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Panama
Great Britain
United States
J. Hamilton Lewis
Illinois
A. B. Alexander
Washington
America
Lord Mersey
International Court of Arbitration
The
Hague
Netherlands
Lynn Jeweler Seeks Hearing on Prejudice Claim
Nathan Mendlow a Lynn jeweler detained on a predatory complaint asked United States District Judge Morton for release arguing the writ was based on affidavits from prejudiced parties. Mendlow named patrolman Fred C. McGray and shoeman William H. Sargent as those claiming theft of $1000 and saying he planned to flee. Judge Morton scheduled a prejudice hearing for this morning.
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Nathan Mendlow
Lynn
Morton
United States District Court
Mendlow
Fred CC. McGray
William H. Sargent
Senate Reverses Telegraph Probe Move in Washington
The Senate rescinded yesterday's action and asked the Postmaster General for data from his special investigation of government ownership of telegraph and telephone lines. Senator Norris' resolution was referred to the Post Office Committee, likely to report favorably.
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Washington
Senate
Norris
Post Office Committee
Petition Seeks Women Vote in Imperial Parliament
In Berlin on January eighteenth a petition from the German Woman's Suffrage Union asking that women be allowed to vote in elections to the Imperial Parliament and to sit as deputies was presented and referred to the government without recommendation. Debates drew support from Socialists radicals and liberals with conservatives backing a tabled motion. The House sent the petition to the government without recommendation.
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Berlin
German Woman’s Suffrage Union
National Liberals
House
Will of Jonathan Bates Benefits Boston Aged Homes
Three Boston institutions will receive shares from the will of Jonathan Bates, longtime partner at Martin Bates & Co. The Home for Aged Couples gets half of the trust, while the Home for Aged Men and the Home for Aged Women on Revere Street receive one quarter each. Payouts occur after the deaths of Sarah J. Warren Howard W. Warren and Charles Bates Warren.
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Boston
Jonathan Bates
Martin Bates & Co
Farriers
Revere Street
Sarah J. Warren
Colorado Springs
Howard W. Warren
Charles Bates Warren
Los Angeles
Fire destroys six tenement in Dodgeville
A six tenement house burned in Dodgeville today causing about 10,000 dollars in damage. All 27 occupants fled into the cold and several suffered exposure. Fred Cooper and his young daughter were overcome by smoke and rescued by neighbors. Peter La Detouche, 75, was carried down three flights on his back of his son.
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Dodgeville
Fred Cooper
Peter la Detouche
Dr Edward C Spitzka Dies in New York at 61
New York January 13 Dr Edward C Spitzka renowned expert on nervous diseases and insanity died suddenly at his home from apoplexy He testified in the Guiteau Garfield assassination trial and studied brains of executed prisoners He discovered the interoptic lobes of the lower brain and authored numerous medical works aged 61.
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New York
Edward C. Spitzka
Guiteau
Garfield
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Notre Dame
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Lynn Jeweler
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Reliable Trowbridge Piano Company
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IR. H. White
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