Plane flight tests by Miss Key thrill crowds in Cliftondale
Miss Florence T. Key Winthrop Schools instructor rode an airship with pilot H. Roy Waite at Cliftondale aviation field. Despite 30 mile per hour winds they covered 18 miles over Revere Lynn and Saugus reaching 1200 feet in about 20 minutes with around 300 spectators watching.
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Florence T. Key
Winthrop
Cliftondale
H. Roy Waite
Miss Key
Revere
Lynn
Saugus
Mr. Waite
Opera Company Sails to New Haven for Two-Show Bill
The Boston Opera company departs at 8 a m from South Station with orchestra chorus ballet and principals for New Haven. At matinee La Boheme stars Lucrezia Bori Mimi and John McCormack Rodolfo with Dereyne Polese Rossi and Tavecchia. Evening Carmen features Gay Barnes DeCourcy Sharlow Galli Zenatello Rossi Chasseriaux Sampieri and Cilla. Directors are Moranzoni and Strong.
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Boston Opera Company
South Station
New Haven
Hyperion Theatre
Carmen
Bill
Mmes. Gay
Child Labor Sermon Slams Young-Worker Exploitation
The Rev. Allen A. Stockdale in a Union Congregational Church sermon condemned owners and superintendents who employ children under 16 in long hours of work in poorly ventilated spaces. He argued such practices harm children’s health and schooling and threaten community health.
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Allen A. Stockdale
Union Congregational Church
Boston Doctors Fight Tariff Hike On Cancer Remedy Mesotherium
Dr. Francis D. Donoghue and Boston physicians plan a Washington protest over a 40 percent tariff on mesotherium, a scarce cancer cure from Germany. The costly drug faces duty as ordinary thorium, delaying treatment for hundreds of victims.
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Francis D. Donoghue
Beacon Street
Back Bay
Washington
Germany
New York
Treasury Department
Donoghue
Berlin
Erlich
Custom House
Paris
United State
Congress
Huntington Memorial Hospital
Peter Bent Brigham
Harvard Medical School
Brigham
Paroled Math Prodigy McGinnis Impresses Educators
Michael Angelo McGinnis, once jailed for forgery, is freed from Missouri penitentiary by Governor Hadley after appeals by educators. He claims to have found the exact circle diameter to circumference ratio and the root of all numbers, promising flawless squares. Kansas City public schools chief J M Greenwood lauds his genius.
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Jefferson City
Michael Angelo McGinnis
United States
Europe
Missouri Penitentiary
Hadley
McGinnis
Euclid
Ragtime Seen Through Classical Echoes Across Eras
In London January 26 Ernest Neumann contends ragtime is not new but a timeless device used by composers from Handel to Liszt and Tchaikowsky. He cites Handel Judas Maccabeus and Beethoven Liszt Brahms Gounod Arditi as examples of ragtime like effects already present in historic works.
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London
Ernest Neumann
Handel
Judas Maccabeus
Mr. Neumann
Schumann
Promenade
Pia Strutto
von Schlaraffenland
Beethoven
Liszt
Brahms
Tchaikowsky
Gounod
Arditi
Judge James P. Platt Dies at 62 in Meriden
Judge James P. Platt of the U.S. District Court died at his Meriden home after a long illness. A Yale graduate, he was appointed to the bench in 1902 and was a son of former Senator Orville H. Platt. Survived by a widow and one daughter.
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Conn
James P. Platt
United States District Court
Orville H. Platt
United State
Connecticut
Platt
Yale
Yale Law School
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