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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1914

Page

3

Continuous School Sessions Proposed by U S Education Chief

Washington January 25 P P Claxton commissioner of the United States Bureau of Education approves a plan to keep schools open year round. The aim is to enroll two million children in summer vocational work with one full time vocational teacher per school handling nature study and horticulture and supervising at home garden projects during vacation.

Washington P. P. Claxton United States Bureau of Education Today Clyde Allison Mann American Society For Thrift Claxton

Minister Plans to Start College in Rome

The Rev. Bertrand M. Tipple, pastor of the American Methodist Church in Rome, has purchased about six acres at Monte Mario and plans to erect a great modern college embodying intellectual patriotic moral and physical ideals near Rome.

Rome Bertrand M. Tipple American Methodist Church Monte Mario Tle

Hall Mark on Liquor in Boston

The Boston Board of Excise Commissioners has begun a quiet campaign testing liquors for purity to root out impure alcohol. Recent tests reportedly found no licenses, and new appointee Robert A Woods strengthens anti saloon efforts. Governor’s action may intensify scrutiny of Boston liquor sales.

Washington Street Boston Boston Board of Excise Commissioners William J. McLean New York Maine Robert A. Woods Excise Fowler Robert A. Wonds McLean

Boston Excise Board vows pure booze crackdown

Mr. McLean claims Boston’s Excise Commission is waging a campaign for pure liquor and fighting concoctions, boasting anonymous sampling and analysis as it asserts power rivaling a czar. He says reform elsewhere won’t happen without Boston’s example.

McLean Boston Excise Board New York Excise Commission Commission Czar Russia

Favors Loans Without Cost from Professor Small

Professor Albion W. Small of the University of Chicago urged government loans without interest universal insurance and tax reforms at Ford Hall last night. He argued three kinds of capital beyond money and warned against Socialist ideas that devalue management. The talk stressed reform over recasting the ownership of wealth.

Albion W. Small Graduate School University of Chicago Ford Hall

Clever Pet Jerry Aids Arlington Pumping Station Engineers

Jerry the dwelling cat at the Metropolitan pumping station in Arlington acts as an assistant engineer. He greets Chief Engineer and aides, climbs 50 feet on ladders, wades a brook daily, and is known for alertness when power fails.

Jerry Metropolitan Arlington Brattle Street Louis Worden Daniel O'Brien William Kent Concord

Frisco Rabbi Endorses Tango In Modern Era

Frisco Rabbi Jacob Nieto at Sherith Israel defends tango urging balance of common sense over theology. He cites California Missions era padres who allowed daily dancing for youth with parental oversight to support cultural engagement.

San Francisco Jacob Nieto Congression Sherith Israel California

Is a College Education a Good Financial Investment

At the YMCA Forum in Boston President Lemuel H. Murlin argues college education is a financially worthwhile investment. He cites studies showing higher earnings for high school and college graduates, estimating a college degree yields about $61,000 more over a 40 year career, while noting education also has non monetary value.

Boston Lemuel H. Murlin Boston University Marlin Frank More New Jersey Ufe

Veronica Madden and James Bell Wed at St Philip’s Roxbury

Veronica C Madden and James E Bell both of Roxbury were married in the parochial residence of St Philip’s Catholic Church Roxbury on Harrison Avenue by Rev Father Austin Doherty last night.

Veronica C. Madden James E. Bell Roxbury St. Philip's Catholic Church Harrison Avenue Austin Doherty

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