Massachusetts Proclaims Aid Day for Jewish War Victims
Governor Samuel W. McCall designates tomorrow as a day for Massachusetts residents to contribute to relief for Jewish war victims. Speaker Cox and Rep Bliss consider forming a committee to receive gifts. Cox contributes $25 to the fund. The proclamation cites Wilson’s national day of prayer and urges support through the Red Cross.
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McCall
Massachusetts
Channing H. Cox
House of Representatives
Alvin E. Bliss
Malden
Mr. Bliss
Messrs
Collins Swig
Mildram, Sandberg
W. H. Sullivan
Harrington and
Ware
Cox
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Woodrow Wilson
United States
United States Senate
Commonwealth
Samuel W. McCall
The Lowly Jew Poem by Charles L. H. Wagner
A verse praising Jewish ancestors and faith while condemning persecution. The speaker notes nobles among Jews and credits figures from Abraham and Moses to the crucifixion in a defense of Jewish dignity and suffering.
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Abraham
Moses
Charles L. H. Wagner
Sensible qualities of Fatimas praised for taste and comfort
The passage extols Fatimas for their delicious taste and for being cool and comfortable to the throat and tongue. It claims they are worth trying despite being less liked by many men and notes their lack of after-effects.
Henry M. Whitney Sued for $50 000
Failure to meet a promissory note for 50 000 leads to a suit for recovery in Suffolk Superior Court. Plaintiffs are Robert M. Morse and Henry V. Cunningham. Whitney, questioned by phone, was surprised and said he had not been informed of the action. The Oriental stripe in the new gowns described by Maude Hall in the next Sunday Post.
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Suffolk Superior Court
Henry M. Whitney
Mr. Whitney
Robert M. Morse
Henry V. Cunningham
Maude Hall
Austro-Hungarian HQ Issues Jan 25 Order
An official Austro-Hungarian headquarters statement dated January 25, issued by staff, announces an order related to the European monarchy situation. The release outlines administrative directives and potential actions affecting the region.
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Berlin
Sayville
Montenegro Armies Submit as Austro Hungarian Forces Advance
Reports say Montenegro’s campaign outcome remains undecided but the Montenegrin army is surrendering widely. Austro Hungarian troops occupy Scutari and seize cannons rifles and machine guns while other districts announce armament laydowns. Russian and Italian shells hit northeast fronts and Crete Judicaria and Lugano fronts show artillery activity.
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Montenegro
Nicholas
Scutari
Crete
Judicaria
Caddonazzo
Lugano
Gorizia
Oslavia
Isonzo
Explosion at Offenbach paint factory reported casualties
A Berlin despatch via Amsterdam says a large explosion at an Offenbach Germany paint factory caused great damage and a number of deaths.
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London
Berlin
Amsterdam
Central News
Offenbach
Germany
Wrights Celebrate Golden Wedding In Malden
Nearly 200 friends and relatives gathered at 23 Florence street Malden to honor Mr and Mrs Archibald M Wright on their golden wedding anniversary. The couple, originally from Prince Hayward Island, have lived in Malden for almost 25 years.
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Archibald M. Wright of
Malden
Archibald M. Wright
Florence Street
Prince Hayward Island
Wright
Detained Greek girl becomes wife at Long Wharf
Stavroula Savon, held for four months at the immigration station, wed Valsamis Pappaconstantino after a justice of the peace settled a dispute between two Greek priests over who could perform the ceremony. The Peabody clergyman and a local priest both claimed rite. Hank and His Animal Friends are on their way back home. details in the next Sunday Post.
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Long Wharf
Stavroula Savon
Valsamis Pappaconstantino
Peabody
Hank
Sunday Post
Russian Music Programme Presents Six Concert Series
The second concert in the Russian Music Society series drew 100+ to the N Oulukanoff studio at 295 Huntington Ave. The program featured Borodin and Balakirew with The Five, a Borodin quartet, songs by Mrs Baker, and Balakirew Tamara. Olin Downes offered context on The Five. DeVoto Humprey performed Tamara with Downes guiding motives. Serge de Diaghileff Balet Russe plans a full orchestra presentation soon.
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Russian Music Society
N. Oulukanoff
Huntington Avenue
Edward Brandegee
Frank Dupee
Frederika Holden
Samuel J. Mixter
Mary H. Russell
Olin Downes
the Post
A. Borodin
M. Balakirew
Borodin
Gertrude Marshall
Ruth Stickney
Adelaide Packard
Hazel L’africain
Martha Atwood Baker
Balakirew
Tamara
Alfred DeVoto
Homer C. Humphrey
Downes
Serge de Diaghilieff
Ballet Russe
Mysterious Wilmington Man Bamboozles Boston Hotels
Police sought Alexander Du Pont of Wilmington after he ran a fraud spree using fake telegrams signed Thomas W Lawson. Victims included Raymond Whitcomb with $200, Jackson & Co. on Tremont Street with $50, a Copley Plaza clerk cashing a $50 check, and several days’ board at Hotel Knox. Lenox Manager L C Pryor helped unmask him.
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Alexander du Pont
Wilmington
Del
Boston
Thomas W. Lawson
Raymond Whitcomb
Jackson & Co
Tremont Street
Copley Plaza
Knox
L. C. Pryor
Lenox
Fortify the System Against Grip with Bromquinine
An old advertisement touts a remedy called Brom Quinine by E W Grovd, claiming it destroys germs and acts as a tonic and laxative to keep the body ready to ward off colds flu and influenza. The box bears the signature E W Grovd.
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E. W. Grovd
Nak
Sultan's Yacht Struck in the Bosphorus by French Sub
A Constantinople sourced despatch reports the Sultan's yacht orthogrous torpedoed in the Bosphorus by a French submarine in late December. The vessel, 206 feet long with 900 tons displacement, is afloat. Field Marshal Baron von der Goltz named commander in chief of Turkish forces in the Caucasus. The imperial yacht Erthrogroal, built at Elswick in 1903, carries eight 3 pounders.
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London
Exchange Telegraph Company
Athens
Orthogrous
Constantinople
Bosphorus
Baron Kolmar von der Goltz
Caucasus
Erthogroal
Elswick
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John F
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Thomas P. Hennessey
Henry Abrahams
Socy
Central Labor Union
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Fort Hitt
Sir
New England
Houghton & Dutton Company
Greater Boston
Beccane. Came
S.acre
Franklin Agaot
Wodan's Union
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Union, No
Union Abel
Orwood Bindery Women's Union
Orwood Fpressmen's Union
Ngravars’ Union
Yrma’ Union, No
Pacsemen's Union
Inv Wowan's Union
Oulukanoff
Lawson
Sultan
American Wine CO
ST. Louis, U.S. A
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Brookside
Globe Or Carnation
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