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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1914
Page
2
Gradates Frocks For One Dollar
Professor Helen Kinne of Columbia University Teachers' College says high school girls can make their own commencement frock. She outlines a simple dimity or voile dress with light decoration costing 10 to 15 cents a yard, suggesting a complete outfit for about a dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Kinne
Department of Household Arts
Columbia University Teachers’ College
How to Choose Hats and Colors for Women’s Wardrobe
A guide from Shel ter and Clothing outlines three hat rules: plan with the whole figure, tailor lines to the face, and select colors to suit skin and hair. It advises tilting broad brimmed hats for round faces, emphasizes colors like gray blue and blue violet for calm looks, and notes contrasts for various hair tones and figures.
Body of Consul Griffiths Arrives in New York
The body of John L. Griffiths American consul general in London arrived in New York aboard the Carmania. Relatives wait at the pier, including Misses Elizabeth and Katherine Griffiths. The body will be taken to Old First Presbyterian Church for tomorrow's funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consul Griffiths
New York
John L. Griffiths
London
England
Elizabeth
Katherine Griffiths
Mr. Griffiths
Old First Presbyterian Church
Portrait unveiling for Dr Huntington during Boston University commencement
The forthcoming commencement features at Boston University include unveiling a portrait of ex-president William Edwards Huntington at 3 PM in the College of Liberal Arts on Boylston Street. Huntington, connected to BU for over 40 years, will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston University
William Edwards Huntington
College of Liberal Arts
Boylston Street
Ous
Schoo of Theology
Somerset Street
Boylson Street
Department of Natural Sciences
William B. Huntington
Portrait of Dr. Huntington to be unveiled at Boston University
A portrait honoring Dr. Huntington, former BU president, is being unveiled. The painting by Boston artist Margaret F Richardson commemorates his long service and the 400000 endowment boost from Boston businessmen. Alumni attendance is expected during the unveiling week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston University
Boston
Huntington
California
Marenaret F. Richardson
Richardson
Joseph de Camp
Edmund C. Tarbell
Ernest L. Major
Harris
Art Institute of Chicago
Isaac N. Maynard
National Academy of Design
New York
Leper Hunt in New York Bay
In Hoffman Island New York Bay a Greek man Ageles Magloras held for deportation from the steamer Laconia escaped the isolation ward and left a note of intent to drown himself. After hours of search his footprints led to the seawall where he was found watching the hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hoffman Island
New York Bay
Ageles Magloras
Laconia
Magloras
Thirty Year Dollar Commencement Gowns at Elmwood School
Thirty girls in Elmwood Grammar School graduated in plain inexpensive white dresses costing no more than one dollar each. The gowns were plain with no decorations as part of an agreed plan carried out by the pupils in East Orange New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Orange
N. J
Elmwood Grammar School
Fisherman at 7 Lands Big Lake Trout in Maine
William Tait, a 7 year old native of Scotland, fished in Dexter Maine and landed a six pound trout within ten minutes of fishing this spring. His early season record marks him as one of Maine's most persistent anglers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dexter
William Tait
Mr. Tait
Scotland
Maine
Bull Moose Open Fight Tomorrow in Massachusetts
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt and Governor Hiram Johnson send messages to Massachusetts Progressives as they plan an eight day canvass to raise a $50,000 campaign fund. Chairman Matthew Hale will read the messages at Mechanics Hall dinner, the largest Progressive gathering in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt
Hiram Johnson
California
Bull Moosers
Matthew Hale
Progressive State Committee
Mechanics’ Hall
Massachusetts
Roosevelt and Johnson Back Bay State Progressive Fund Drive
Colonel Roosevelt and Governor Johnson endorse a Massachusetts Progressive plan to raise campaign funds from the people. Canvassing across the state eight days ending June 11, teams compete to raise the largest sum while emphasizing rank and file contributions and pledges to pre election promises. Johnson’s letter stresses that only the public should finance the campaign to avoid special privilege.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Johnson
Bay State
Hale
Massachusetts
Matthew Hale
Pie Wagon Ambulance Swap Delays San Francisco Patient
In San Francisco on May 31 a pie wagon became an improvised ambulance for Herman Schneider after he injured his ankle crossing Ellis street. Bystanders swapped the hospital conveyance when his original van proved attractive, loading him into the pie wagon before the Central Emergency Hospital ambulance arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Herman Schneider
Schneider
Ellis Street
Laguna
Peary to chart the air by balloon mapping
Rear Admiral Robert E Peary is called on to lead a new Aero Club of America project to map the United States air oceans using high altitude balloons. The effort aims to provide air current data for an all weather navigation chart usable from any city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robert E. Peary
Aero Club of America
United States
Iceberg Mirage Seen by Seneca Crew
Washington May 31 The Seneca revenue cutter crew reported sighting an iceberg twenty miles away as a mirage from the deck while invisible from the crow's nest. The second ice patrol cruise under Captain C. F. Johnston ran from April 28 to May 18, with returning to Halifax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Seneca
C. F. Johnston
Revenue Cutter Service
Halifax
Three Died Saving Friends in Delaware River Sinking
May 31 Philadelphia report of four companions in a sinking boat. Three young men John Mouchech Raymond Tinney and John Murphy sacrificed their lives to save Graeke German Sarah man Mary German and John Newell. The boat capsized after the men disappeared, the survivors clung to the overturned craft and were rescued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Delaware
Roy
John Mouchech
Ramond Tinney
John Murphy
Graeke German
Sarahman
Mary German
John Newell
Tina Mouchech
Murphy
Nevill
Germ
Era
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