Tech to Resume Educational Lectures for High School Students
The Society of Arts of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology will resume its series of educational lectures for high school students on January 38. Professor Louis Derr will speak on Some Things on the Earth. The program, begun in 1917, mirrors the Royal Institution Christmas lectures to popularize science.
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Society of Arts
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Louis Derr
Royal Institution of England
Jews Fight Blue Law Sunday Front in New York
In New York on January 16, R. Elias L. Solomon urged Jews to resist blue laws at the ninth annual meeting of the United Synagogue of America. He warned anti-Semitism is rising and that enforcing Sunday blue laws would burden observant Jews.
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New York
United Synagogue of America
R. Elias L. Solomon
YD Man Weds Winthrop Girl at St. John the Evangelist
Miss Anna May Cawthorne of Winthrop married Richard J. Scanlan of East Boston a former Company A 101st Infantry member at St. John the Evangelist Church Winthrop. The couple active in amateur theatricals were attended by Miss Margaret Hart and Thomas Doherty. The ceremony was performed by Rev. John Griffin.
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St. John the Evangelist’s Church
Winthrop
Anna May Cawthorne
George M. Cawthorne
Richard J. Scanlan
East Boston
Company A
101St Infantry
Massachusetts
Margaret Hart
Thomas Doherty
Fast Boston
John Griffin
Briand Forms New Cabinet in France
Aristide Briand, ex prime minister, forms a new French cabinet adding Foreign Affairs to his duties. Louis Barthou becomes War minister, Paul Doumer Finance minister, and a roster including Bonnevay Marraud Berard Du Prey Dior Vincent Maginot Le Troquer Loucheur fills the other portfolios.
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Associated Press
Aristide Briand
M. Briand
Louis Barthou
Paul Doumer
Millerand
Justice
M. Bonnevay
Pierre Marraud
Gabriel Guisthau
Victor Berard
Edmond le Febvre du Prey
Lucien Dior
Daniel Vincent
Peneions
Andre Maginot
Yves le Troquer
Louis Loucheur
Guido the Gimlet of Ghent by Stephen Leacock
Stephen Leacock contributes to the Boston Sunday Post Magazine with a literary burlesque titled Guido the Gimlet of Ghent. The piece parodies romantic storytelling with Leacock's characteristic wit and humor in an aging literary style.
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Stephen Leacock
Boston Sunday Post
Guido
Ghent
Thomas Hart 92 on Thursday Birthday Observed
Former Boston mayor Thomas Hart will observe his 92d birthday anniversary on Thursday. He served as mayor in the city and now marks another year of life.
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Boston
Former Boston mayor Hart to celebrate 92nd birthday
Thomas N. Hart, oldest Irving ex mayor of the Hub, will mark his 92d birthday Thursday in his study. He remains mentally sharp and active, greeting friends daily, monitoring city and national politics, and visiting clubs such as the Algonquin Club for lectures before his usual suburban ride.
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Thomas N. Hart
Irving
Hub
Boston
Alcgonquin Club
Fraud inquiry into alleged German mark counterfeits
Federal and state authorities investigate whether many German marks offered to the public are counterfeit. Seized papers from Rothchild Campbell Co Worcester include paper marks sent to Boston bankers for authenticity. Plans for a new investment company are found on hotel stationery. officials withhold details.
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Rothchild-Campbell Company, Ltd
Worcester
Boston
Ratcliffe Warns of Industrial War Without Reform
S K Ratcliffe of London told a Beverly Y M C A forum that industrial warfare could become the last social calamity unless labor and capital reorganize for universal peace. The talk drew a small audience of ten. James Russell, noted as a South Sea island tale writer, is highlighted. A Christopher Practising sample appears in the Boston Sunday Post Magazine.
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Beverly
S. K. Ratcliffe
London
James Russell
South Sea Island
Christopher
Boston Sunday Post
Dandruff Fade with Liquid Arvon Treatment
An advertisement promotes liquid arvon as a guaranteed dandruff cure. Apply about four ounces nightly to moisten the scalp and rub in. by morning most dandruff is gone and three or four further applications dissolve and destroy all signs. Itching stops instantly and the hair becomes glossy and soft.
Y. M. C. A. Celebrates 69th Birthday in Bates Hall
The Boston Y M C A marks its 69th birthday with a 6 15 pm dinner in Bates Hall. President Arthur S. Johnson hosts 150 prominent supporters of the association and its future plans.
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Boston Young Men’s Christian Association
Bates Hall
Arthur S. Johnson
Lord Talks Pneumonia Causes and Cures at Harvard Lecture
Dr Frederick T Lord at Harvard Medical School outlines pneumonia as a leading wartime killer detailing lobar and bronchial forms. He cites a horse serum cure reducing mortality when used early and urges action on housing overcrowding to curb spread.
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Dr. Lord
Harvard Medical School
Frederick T. Lord
Lord
State Board of Health
Eagle boats sent to naval reserves for training use
Fifteen officers and enlisted men from the New York naval militia and naval reserve left for Portsmouth New Hampshire to bring four eagle boats into this naval district for training. The boats will be reconditioned and placed in service as soon as possible. The party is expected to return Friday or Saturday.
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New York Naval Militia and
Naval Reserve
Portsmouth
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