Lodge Calls Clan Meeting Over Norris Resolution
Senator Lodge of Massachusetts called a Republican Senators conference for Wednesday to study the Norris resolution aimed at preventing interlocking of committee assignments and limiting domination by a few veteran members. The measure, pending with the rules committee, seeks to bar chairmen of key panels from serving on other committees as Republicans anticipate a Senate majority.
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Washington
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Senate
Simple Pinex based cough syrup in minutes
A home made cough syrup using Pinex and syrup is claimed to beat store bought remedies. By mixing 214 ounces of Pinex with a pint of sugar syrup honey molasses or corn syrup a potent cough remedy is produced that soothes throat irritation and relieves bronchitic symptoms. The ad promises quick relief and calls for asking a druggist for 214 ounces of Pinex with directions.
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Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne, Id. Y
Is Your Blood Starving for Iron In Brief Ad
An advertisement touts Red-Blood Food Nuxated Iron claiming to enrich women’s cheeks with color and boost strength and energy in men.
Sidelights Upon Roosevelts Life Recounts Harvard days and allies
William A. Gaston recalls Roosevelt at Harvard including a wrestling tale and a lecture room incident. The piece notes a student vote before the 1880 election, Roosevelt’s later party choice, and his intense classroom curiosity. It also compares Roosevelt with Andrew Jackson and mentions his Harvard dining club and friends.
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Harvard
Roosevelt
Grant
Sherman
Blaine
Bayard
United States
Roncevelt
West
Eyes to the Front Roosevelt piece urges labor voice reforms
Colonel Roosevelt closes Metropolitan Magazine February issue with a call for bold reconstruction action. He proposes a new representation system on directorates to ensure labor gains equal say with capital and management, plus maintaining wages relative to living costs. He adds a note on his broad use of democrat and radical terms.
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Roosevelt
Metropolitan Magazine
Columbia College to Ditch Old Entrance Exams
The Columbia College faculty announced abolition of traditional entrance tests and adoption of psychology tests that measure intelligence over learned cramming. The new system starts with the next academic year and aims to select better material for higher education, says Professor A J Jones.
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New York
Columbia College
Columbia University
A. J. Jones
Department of Admissions
Armed Giant Terrorizes Bridgewater Area
Residents around Bridgewater and Raynham report sightings of a seven foot stranger who roams at night with a heavy club. Frank Crosby and his brothers patrol their woods after a window intrusion and a rear door knock by the tall intruder, who appears without coat or hat and leaves no clear trace. Local police and State police search the area but fail to trap the mysterious giant.
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Bridgewater
Raynham
Frank Crosby
Woodchopper
Bridgewater-Raynham
State Farm
Crosby
Mr. Crosby
Cactum Ointment Promises Relief For Chronic Itching
Advertised remedy claims instant itching relief and soothing healing for eczema pimples blotches itch tetter scaly skin eruptions chafings piles rash sores scabs ringworm cuts insect bites and related skin troubles providing peaceful sleep and comfort.
Local Briefs From The Boston Area
The Rev George L Perin of Franklin Square House rests at Homeopathic Hospital after nearly a week of influenza and possible pneumonia threat. Destroyer Buchanan commissioned at Charlestown navy yard under Lt D J O Connell as latest 1200 ton class. Captain Bartlett S Norcross of Brandon Hall Brookline led guard for President Wilson in England. Frederick J Newton Square named at Columbus Centre and Old Heath streets in honor of a district resident killed in France. Ward 5 precincts reduced from 11 to 7 to save 700 and ease officer recruitment says Election Commissioner Finigan. Sergeant William Gifford promoted to lieutenant in U S Balloon Service. he lives in Dorchester and is a Massachusetts College of Pharmacy graduate. Mrs Annie Kerns of Roxbury, 60, is on danger list with concussion after trolley collision near Strathmore road. taken to Massachusetts General Hospital.
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William R. Rush
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Adam Gifford
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Smith Street
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Massachusetts General Hospital
Strathmore Road
Malachi Huban
William J. Mclaughlin
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