Scout tour fails to land film prospects across New England
Miss Bijou Fernandez Goldwyn Pictures scout spent the fifth day of her New England tour from Revere to Gloucester and back seeking potential actresses for moving pictures. Thousands of North Shore girls did not produce a single prospect despite her extensive combing of cities towns and beaches.
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New England
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Gloucester
Night Before Celebrations Quietest In History Yet Fire Marshal Warned
Dublin reports a tense night as National troops press in O’Connell Street. Fire posts and streets are blocked, irregulars’ positions under constant attack with ongoing fighting observed at 10 pm. No surrender appears imminent as clashes continue and fires burn in key posts.
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Associated Press
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Today in History Highlights of notable events
Declaration of Independence signed by Congress in 1776. Steamer Bourgoyne sunk in 1898. Johnson defeated Jeffries in 1911. Allies halted Turkish force at the Dardanelles in 1913. Dempsey defeated Willard in 1919. A year ago Belgian King and Queen visited London. De Valera and Irish Republicans met at the Lord Mayor’s office in Dublin.
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Weather forecast for New England and Atlantic coast
Forecast for northern New England calls for clouds and moderate temperatures Tuesday with warmer interior conditions. Southern New England expects cloudy to partly cloudy skies, cooler Tuesday and fair, slightly warmer Wednesday. Winds: coastal areas northwest to north with showers offshore Tuesday, northerly winds from Sandy Hook to Hatteras with overcast skies and likely Tuesday showers.
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Mothers make better school teachers claim sparks debate
A syndicated opinion contends mothers are superior to spinsters as teachers and references coverage of yesterday's N E A convention. The discussion continues on page 14 with accompanying column notes.
Dick the dog seeks home after rescue by president
Dick the large mixed breed dog fears being kept away from home. He remains lonesome and insists on returning to his owner Jacob Silverman of Orvilla, who faced fines for owning him. The dog is now at the Pennsylvania Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals office.
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Harding
Jacob Silverman
The
Pennsylvania Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Lenglen and Mallory win at Wimbledon world tour
Suzanne Lenglen and Molla Mallory advance in the world title tour at Wimbledon while in New York R Norris Williams defeats Phil Near in the Invitation tourney semi finals. Babe Ruth hits his 13th home run in four games as Benny Leonard wins title fight 2 to 1 over Rocky Kansas. Schoell beats Paske in Buffalo and Mayo stops Spencer in Augusta Maine.
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Benny Leonard
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Michigan City
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Johnny Paske
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Free State Headquarters Issues Bulletin This Afternoon
A bulletin issued this afternoon from the Free State headquarters announced new measures. Details were not fully disclosed in the fragment but indicated formal directions and upcoming steps from the state authorities.
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Brother Jude of the Working Guys Home Injured by Horse
Brother Jude of the Working Guys Home Newton Highlands was badly hurt by a horse Saturday and admitted to St Elisabeths Hospital Brighton on the dangerous list. He was much stronger last night and some hope of recovery arises.
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Newton Highlands
St. Elisabeth’s Hospital
Brighton
Weather and temperature readings from Thompson Spa records
The report lists recorded temperatures and times at Thompson Spa with figures like 194 and 180 showing activity. Averages are noted as yesterday 77 and one year ago 73. It documents morning and afternoon values across multiple time slots with no clear narrative.
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Thompson Spa
Duplessis Portrait of Benjamin Franklin at Boston Public Library
The painting by Joseph Sifrede Duplessis hangs in the trustees' room of the Boston Public Library, identifying Franklin's likeness in the library collection.
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Benjamin Franklin
Joseph Sifrede Duplessis
Trustees
Boston Public Library
From Printer Boy to Signer of the Declaration
The passage recalls Benjamin Franklin as a Boston printer boy selling ballads who rose to become a renowned signer of the Declaration of Independence. It highlights a stark rise from street vendor to national prominence and enduring legacy.
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William Justin Mann
Benjamin Franklin
Boston
No Name on Immortal Document Represents Higher Service
A fragment reflects reverence for an immortal document and its service to the cause and the nation. It hints at sacrifice and dedication without naming individuals or events.
Police and Firemen Await Trouble Amid Quiet Holiday Streets
Police and fire crews wait in vain for any disturbance as crowds thin on the streets. Despite promises of a safe holiday, the scene remains calm with sparse gatherings and little incident reported.
Quiet Fourth of July Celebrated in Greater Boston
The 146th birthday of the United States was ushered in with solemn stillness in Greater Boston. Unlike past revelry, last night was the quietest Fourth of July on record with no fireworks incidents reported.
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