Police search for kidnapped Sharon businessman in Pa
Police in eastern Pennsylvania continue the hunt for Thomas D. Randolph a Sharon businessman reported kidnapped for a $50 000 ransom. Authorities say he was in Franklin early today with no trace since and Sharon police chief Samuel Lansdowne says he will arrest Randolph when found. Investigations focus around Oil City and surrounding counties.
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Sharon
Penn
Pennsylvania
Thomas D. Randolph
Randolph
Franklin
Samuel Lansdowne
Oil City
Unusual Pilgrim Souvenirs Spotlighted by Boston Post
The Boston Sunday Post Magazine will feature a booklet of rare prints and pictures from early American days. The feature highlights unusual pilgrim souvenirs planned for the next issue, showcasing historical images and prints.
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Boston Sunday Post
Boston Sunday Post Magazine
Charles River Country Club Opens Informally Today
The Charles River Country Club opens informally for members and guests from 4 to 6:30 p m The course is nearing completion with seedings planned by early September and play ready by next June Walter Hatch and J B McGovern from the Donald Ross organization have contributed time and expertise A program of dancing music and refreshments awaits attendees.
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Charles River
Siense
Block party postponed by rain in Boston
The block party hosted by the Girls' City Club and Scolluy Square Service Club was postponed because of rain. It will be held tonight at 7:30 in the same location with sponsorship from Boston's leading women.
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Girls’ City Club
Scolluy Square
Boston
Emma Crowley Denies Improper Relations With Doctor
In Holyoke court Miss Emma Crowley, once a housemaid in Dr. P W McLaughlin's West Springfield home, testifies she never had improper relations with him and that those men are merely intimate friends of the doctor as the case proceeds.
Crowley Case Sees Cross Examination and Witnesses
Miss Crowley faced cross examination as the defense named several well known men including some from West Springfield. Three witnesses for the prosecution testified to her illness and that she was employed by Dr. McLaughlin. The defense sought to introduce letters from Miss Crowley to various men, which were challenged by the prosecution.
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Miss Crowley
West Springfield
Boston
South Station
Frederick Gould
Dickinson Street
City
Margaret Hennessey
Mary Lyons
McLaughlin
Franklin W. Newell
Groton
Lancaster
Valuable Schooner Brings Only $10 200
Federal Judge Anderson confirmed the sale of the four masted schooner David Cohen. Joseph S. Zerman of New York paid $10 200 for the vessel, which could have fetched over $100 000 recently. The sale at McQuesten's yard in East Boston was to satisfy claims against the craft, but bids meeting two thirds of value were not achieved, requiring court permission to accept the $10 200 bid.
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Anderson
David Cohen
Josephs. Zerman
New York
United States
McQuesten
Boston
Discount Rate Cut to 51 1/2 Per Cent at Federal Reserve
The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston lowers the discount rate on all paper classes from 6 per cent to 5 1/2 per cent effective today. Washington wire permission extends the cut to New York Philadelphia and San Francisco. Directors cite sufficient liquidation and good conditions at the Federal Reserve Bank.
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Federal Reserve Bank of
Boston
Federal Reserve Board
Washington
New York
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Boston Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
Governor names state motion picture censorship board
Albany July 2 Governor Miller named George H. Cobb of Watertown Mrs Eli T Hosmer of Buffalo and Joseph Levenson of New York to the newly created State Motion Picture Censorship Commission.
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Albany
N. Y
George H. Cobb
Watertown
Eli T. Hosmer
Buffalo
Joseph Levenson
New York
Miller
State
Motion Picture Censorship Commission
Senate rushes veterans bill to conference with House
The Senate fast tracked the Sweet bill to consolidate federal veteran agencies and extend benefits. It would centralize relief in a new veterans bureau, absorb the War Risk Insurance Bureau and Public Health Service war veterans bureaus, and adopt a tuberculosis and nervous disorder relief amendment shifting the burden of proof to the government.
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Washington
Senate
House
Veterans’ Bureau
War Risk Insurance Bureau
Board of Vocational Training
Public Health Service
Walsh
Massachusetts
Amendment limits disease claims to named illnesses
Senator Walsh named to the conference committee to consider the bill with the House on disease claims tied to government service and applying only to the named illnesses. The amendment narrows eligibility and specifies the diseases covered.
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Walsh
Committee On Conference
House
MacMillan Party Detained by Storm at Halifax Harbor
The Bowdoin schooner carrying explorer Donald B. MacMillan and companions sheltered in Halifax harbor after a fast voyage from Wiscasset Maine. Thick weather delayed the expedition to the frozen North. The ship turned in to port today for safety.
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MacMillan
Halifax
N. S
Bowdoin
Donald B. MacMillan
Halifax Harbor
Wiscasset
Gender balance shifts in Australia with fewer women
The report notes 83,000 fewer women than men in Australia and states that women were briefly the majority a few years ago. It highlights a notable demographic reversal and calls attention to changing gender ratios across the population.
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Australia
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Sara Ware Bassett
Fannie Hurst
Enchanted Canyon
Honore Willsie
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Dorothy Canfield
Coquette
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Galusha, the Magnificent
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