Dorchester Mothers Club Holds Meeting
The Dorchester Mothers' Club meeting at the Dorchester Weigh School featured president Mrs William R McCarthy introducing Mrs Nathan M Rodman as chair. Readings by Mary Rita Kirby and songs by Mrs John J Gavin and Mrs C E White entertained, with accompanist Mrs Arthur H Davison. A social hour and refreshments followed.
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Dorchester Weigh School
Dorchester Mothers’ Club
Dorchester
William R. McCarthy
Nathan M. Rodman
Mary Rita Kirby
John J. Gavin
C. E. White
Arthur H. Davison
Healing Cream Quick Relief for Head Colds
Colds and catarrh yield to a soothing antiseptic cream that penetrates air passages and relieves inflamed membranes in nose and throat. Nostrils clear and breathing resumes as hawking and snuffling stop. Ely's Cream Balm sold by druggists provides fast relief with a small application in the nostrils. Endorsed by millions for more than fifty years.
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Ely
Truancy Seen As A Dying Issue In Boston School
Superintendent Frank V. Thompson told a conference at 1 Walnut Street that truancy has nearly vanished in Boston, with only eight or ten consistent truants among about 120000 pupils. He credited improved teacher pupil relations and the old truancy system’s demise, and Harvard’s President Emeritus Eliot urged training speedy teachers to sustain this trend nationwide.
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Frank V. Thompson
Boston Public Schools
Boston
Mikes Mason
Walnut Street
New England
Thompson
Ams
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Charles
Pup
Eliot
Harvard
Supreme Court of Education
Blue Law Bill Killed by State Senate in Tennessee
Nashville reports the State Senate voted 25 to 9 to kill the Sunday blue law bill. The measure would have barred Sunday newspapers and trains and banned Sunday amusements. The action ends the effort to restrict Sunday activities in the state.
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Nashville
Tenn
State Senate Today
Promoter Dillon Willoughby jailed in Dedham case
Nationally known promoter Dillon Clarence Willoughby, famed for aerial moving sidewalks and a Boston belt line railroad scheme, is imprisoned in Dedham on a larceny charge from a Brookline bark. He was arrested in New York and brought back yesterday, noted for his breezy manner and lavish spending of others’ money.
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Dillon Clarence Willoughby
New York
Boston Belt Line Railroad
Dedham
Brookline
Wallingford
Willoughby
Boston
Willoughby Charged in Brookline Larceny Case
He is charged with larceny of 7 dollars from Brookline Trust Company. Willoughby allegedly deposited a check for that amount drawn on National Bank of Decatur HL and then drew against it at Brookline bank on August 16. He is held at Dedham jail for the next Superior Court term. Police say few equal Willoughby in swindling, noting Hoe as a giant in size and scheming.
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Brookline Trust Company
Willoughby
National Bank of Decatur
Brookline Bank
Dedham
Hoe
Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford figure linked to Boston swindles
The text details the dubious exploits of a man linked to the Wallingford character, describing his notoriety in get-rich-quick schemes, ties to multiple companies, and a Boston period in 1916 during port development talks. It notes how he swindled business leaders for substantial sums and avoided exposure.
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Willoughby
Wallingford
George Randolph Chester
London
Chester
Middle West
New Enngland Police
Commonwealth Securities Company of
Springfield
Bear Valley Irrigation Company
Shénandoah Land & Irrigation Company
Provident Securities
Mayor Peters Sets Printing Ultimatum to Printers
Mayor Peters issued an ultimatum in the city printing dispute. He warned the plant will shut permanently and private firms will take over printing if the printers do not return to work by February 1 under the previous conditions.
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Peters
Treasury Vaults Hold $13.88 Billion In Cash And Bonds
Washington January 27 completion of the first count since 1913 shows the national Treasury vaults hold 13.8838 billion dollars in cash and securities. About 10 billion is in bonds and other securities held in trust, with 97.41 million in cash. Acting Treasurer Allen cites bonds representing allied nations debt and notes a Tennessee bond held for Interior Department trust funds from Indian lands sales.
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Treasury
Allen
State of
Tennessee
Secrétary of the Interior
Pemberton Hill Florist Harry N Kelley Dies at 63
Harry N Kelley longtime Pemberton Hill florist and Cambridge resident died at his home 63 Henry Street after a brief illness. He worked about 15 years with brother Frank P Kelly in the shop and was active in Cam bridge Lodge of Elks Knights of Columbus Mutual Realty Trust and Holy Name Society. Survived by wife child mother Mrs Margaret Kelley and five brothers and two sisters.
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Pemberton Hill Florist
Cambridge
Henry Street
Frank P. Kelly
Kelley
Cambridge Lodge of Elks
Knights of Columbus, Mutual Realty Trust
Holy Name Society of the Blessed Sacrament Church of
Margaret Kelley
Frank P. Kelley
Edward Kelley
John Kelley
Fréd Kelley
Charles Kelley
Rosé
Katherina Kelley
Clever twist on Little Red Riding Hood dialogue
The last line reframes the tale as Insteadef No. 3 where Red Riding Hood discovers the wolf imitates Granny. The bed figure is brutish and large, the voice is harsh, and the eyes in the bonnet glow with an unfamiliar ferocity, signaling danger.
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Red Riding Hood
Granny
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