Mallory Line Steamer Colorado Grounds Off Florida Coast
The Mallory line steamer Colorado ran aground on Northeast Key off Florida in 12 feet of water, but is reported in no immediate danger. Wreckers from Key West were sent to assist and the crew is said to be safe. the vessel sailed from Key West Monday toward Galveston.
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Washington
Mallory Line
Colorado
Northeast Key
Florida
Key West
Bureau of Navigation
Navy Department
Peoria
Tortugas
Key
Gramble
Revenue Cutter
Miami
Galveston
Seven Keys to Baldpate serial deepens mystery in Sunday Post
The Sunday Post Magazine continues Earl Derr Biggers new serial Seven Keys to Baldpate as the plot thickens with each installment. Readers are urged to catch the next issue on Sunday for developments.
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Baldpate
Earl Derr Biggers
Sunday Post
Volee Husky Throat Sore Remedy Advise
An old public notice suggests trying Red Cross cough drops for throat relief priced per box. The ad implies general health tips and product availability without endorsing a medical claim.
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Red Cross
Middle Class Children Best Cared For In Welfare Report
The State Federation of Women’s Clubs discussion in Stoneham yesterday defined middle class as incomes from $15 a week to $1500 a year. Mrs. C. S. Atherton reported that, in several respects, middle class children appeared to be the best cared for, though tobacco use was noted as excessive among both upper and lower classes.
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State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Stoneham
C. S. Atherton
Women clubs to study school child health and hours
Miss Georgia Bacon outlines a 1913 questionnaire for the General Federation focusing on health, work, and play of school children. Data will inform child labor and part time schooling legislation, with Bailey and Conant endorsing a uniform law and vocational training as a solution.
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Georgia Bacon
General Federation
United States
Hollis R. Bailey
R. K. Conant
Child Labor Committee
Bacon
Bailey
Professor Peck Files Bankruptcy Amid Suit by Esther Quinn
Harry Thurs ton Peck former Columbia Latin professor and defendant in a breach of promise and libel suit filed for bankruptcy. Esther Quinn is named chief creditor claiming $150,000 including $50,000 for failure to marry and $100,000 for alleged libel. Liabilities total about $161,900 with royalties claimed as assets.
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New York
Harry Thurston Peck
Columbia University
Esther Quinn
Miss Quinn
Peck
Yale Junior Promenade Draws 1500 Couples In New Haven
About 1500 couples danced through Yale social week ending with an elaborate Florentine garden scene in the Second Regiment Armory. Henry Holman Ketcham of Brooklyn led as floor manager with Misa May Atkinson of Atlanta as his partner, amid a guest list featuring Harrimans, Westinghouse, and many Boston and Springfield social figures.
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New Haven
Conn
Florentine
Yale
Second Regiment Armory
Henry Holman Ketcham
Brooklyn
Misa May Atkinson
Atlanta
George Bruce Cortelyou
Edward H. Harriman
Carol Harriman
Eugenie Philbin
New York City
George Westinghouse
Pittsburg
Ruth Anthony
Boston
Elsie Smith
Lee
Gladys Brown
Brookline
Co. W. Arnold Haverhill
Katherine Fowler
Westfield
Barbara Gale
Walter Badger
Cambridge
F. L. Brigham
Springfield
Constance Fowler
Gladys Gaylord
Northampton
F. H. Prudden
Edna Staib
Worcester
Mary Lord
J.F. Hollis
Hingham
A. B. Wallace
S. H. Harrison Co. Wholesale Stock Ad
Readable notice promotes wholesale stock at retail from S. H. Harrison Co. featuring overcoats Ulsters Chesterfields raglans and Conservatives with prices around 35 dollars. 17.50 for select coats. Located 662 672 Washington Street at Beach corner.
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S. H. Harrison Co
Washington St
Cor. Beach
Roy Norton’s Stirring Short Story Tops Next Sunday’s Post Magazine
Roy Norton, noted for powerful tales, writes a stirring short story that leads the lineup in next Sunday's Post Magazine. The feature showcases Norton’s signature style and sets the issue apart with a standout literary centerpiece.
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Roy Norton
Next
Post
Helen Dwight Enters Convent as Novice in Florence Street
Miss Helen Dwight fourth daughter of the late Professor Thomas Dwight of Harvard Medical School enters Carmelite Convent in Roxbury after novitiate vows. The Dwight family home is 235 Beacon Street with three sisters in convents and one son Joseph who briefly joined a Trappist monastery before returning home.
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Helen Dwight
Thomas Dwight
Harvard Medical School
Florence Street
Roxbury
Dwight
Beacon Street
Miss Dwight
Mary
Katheryn
Florence
Margaret
Joseph
Sarah C. Insigi
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cumberland
R. I
Supreme Court weighs inter and intra state train injuries
The Supreme Court considered whether a man who jumped to avoid an interstate train but was struck by an intrastate train can claim under the Federal Employers Liability Act. Martin Pederson was injured at West End New Jersey when he jumped to a neighboring track and was hit by a Montclair to Jersey City train. The railroad defendant argued the intrastate train caused the injury.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Martin Pederson
West End
N. J
Buffalo
Montclair
Jersey City
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company
Sisters Die On Same Day In Massachusetts Deaths
Julia McGah 54 of Woburn died in the Province House Boston after learning her sister Catherine Mackromack of Stoneham died earlier from a fall and pneumonia. Catherine Mackromack had died earlier in Stoneham hospital. Julia had property in Woburn and carried a Malden Savings Bank deposit book.
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Winchester Hospital
Julia MecGah
Woburn
Province House
Province Street
Catharine McCormack
Stoneham
Julia McGah
Margaret
Ash and
Main
Rescue Boy Saved After Half Hour in Freezing Water
Five year old William Dennett fell through ice on the South Pond in Portsmouth January 14 and floated for about thirty minutes until Reginald Taylor rescued him. He was unconscious and placed under care of two physicians who worked for over an hour before he regained consciousness.
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Portsmouth
William Dennett
Reginald Taylor
Lighthouse Keeper Missing Near Southwest Ledge Light
George Hanson keeper of the Southwest Ledge Light has been missing since Sunday afternoon. He left the light in an open power boat and after engine failure drifted toward Fisher's Island. Hanson was 54 years old and unmarried.
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New London
Conn
George Hanson
Southwest Ledge
Fisher’s Island
Hanson
Honor Cross for Rostron
Washington January 14 In recognition of his prompt rescue of Titanic passengers Captain Arthur H Rostron then in command of the steamship Carpathia has been awarded the cross of honor by the American Cross of Honor. It will be presented by James Bryce British ambassador March 1. On the same day the Congress medal will be presented by President Taft.
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Washington
Arthur H. Rostron
Carpathia
James Bryce
Congress
Rosiron
Taft
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