Divorce debate at mission conference sparks moral debate
Mrs. Kate Waller Barrett of Alexandria urges changing the marriage vow at the National Florence Crittenton Mission opening in Bowdoin Square Baptist Tabernacle. She cites growth of divorces, infant care issues, and white slave traffic, noting recent New York convictions. Session notes and later meetings follow at the Home of Compassion.
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Alexandria
Florence Crittenton
Bowdoin Square Baptist Tabernacle
Mrs. Barrett
New York
Barrett
F. B. Heath
The
Tabernacle
Florence Crittenton League of Compassion
Draper Tops West Coast Anglers With Six Albacore
Former Massachusetts governor Draper wins the day at Catalina Island fishing tournament returning to Avalon with six albacore. The 26.5 pound largest fish fought for about 40 minutes. He plans another California visit in September to chase a 100 pound tuna.
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Los Angeles
Draper
Old Bay State
Avalon
Catilina Island
Massachusetts
California
Fourteen Nurses Graduate from Long Island School of Nurses
The Long Island School of Nurses will graduate 14 students at Long Island Hospital tomorrow at 3 o clock. Diplomas will be presented as Mayor Fitzgerald Lieutenant-Governor Frothingham District Attorney Pelletier Dr Charles Donlan and Edward Gallagher speak.
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Long Island School of Nurses
Long Island Hospital
Fitzgerald
Frothingham
Pelletier
Charles Donlan
Edward Gallagher
Donlan
Gallagher
Worcester Opens Million Dollar Union Station
Worcester's new 1 million dollar union railroad station opened at 8 AM with the Boston and Albany line first to use the elevated facility. The joint structure for New York New Haven Hartford, Boston & Albany, and Boston and Maine features white granite and marble interiors with elevators and broad stairways for easy passenger movement.
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Boston and Maine Railroad
Street Level to Trainshed Above Change Not Marked
The transition from the old to the new buildings occurred without any formal exercises to mark the change. There was no ceremony or official event noted accompanying the update.
Jealousy and Covetousness Stir Tremont Temple Sermon
Pastor Cortland Myers denounces jealousy among women in the Tremont Temple audience. He argues covetousness outweighs murder in biblical focus and warns that secret sins block spiritual peace. He cites women in best clothes as “jealous as the devil” and urges a guest chamber for the Lord.
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Cortland Myers
Tremont Temple
North Shore to Be Little Washington This Summer
Diplomats will rename the north shore from Beverly to Gloucester as Little Washington this summer. Luang Sanpakitch, charge d affaires of Siam in Washington, visited Hotel Lenox and then Gloucester to meet with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Loftus, first secretary of Siam's legation.
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Gloucester
Luang Sanpakitch
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Hotel Lenox
Edward Loftus
Legation O5
Invitation to physicians on recovery case of Bright's disease
San Francisco February 18 1911 notice invites physicians to inspect a recovery on Clay Street from chronic parenchymatous nephritis with albumenuria and dropsy. After two taps and failed prognosis the patient improved on Fulton s Renal Compound and heart tonic. The physician in charge will meet interested doctors at 645 Battery Street with Riker Jaynes Co as local agents.
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Bright
John J. Fulton Co
Battery St
San Francisco
Riker-Jaynes Co
Boston University President Delivers Commencement Address
President William E Huntington of Boston University retires next Wednesday and spoke at Jacob Sleeper Hall on The Moral Values in Education. He urged self discipline, moral aims beyond money making and noted Lincoln and civic virtue as guiding examples for graduates.
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William E. Huntington
Boston University
Jacob Sleeper
Horse Outburst Fails to Move Carriage in Somerville
Patrolman Peter Moore debuts as a reinsman guiding a recovered open carriage horse through Union Square. The horse balks at tracks, backs toward Caldwell's, then veers toward Somerville Avenue. A bystander-turned-spotter criticizes Moore, who finally leads the horse to a livery stable after volunteers push the carriage inside.
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Peter Moore
Somerville
Union Square
Peter
Caldwell
Somerville Avenue
Davies
Moore
Lake Street
Runaway Stage Coaches Kill Man in Yosemite Valley
A Yosemite stage coach runaway near Wawona left one man dead and several tourists injured. The front coach horses bolted after brakes failed on a steep grade, the coach plunged into a cliff wall, overturning and trapping passengers. R S Licenring of Allen town died on impact. Martha Webber Diezenderfer A Jaeckel among the injured.
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Yosemite Valley
R. S. Licenring
Allentown
Penn
Martha Webber
Boston
Diezenderfer
A. Jaeckel
New York
Wawona
Camp Ahwamee
Awan
Wag
Siehring
Fishermen Race in Power Dories Off Thatcher's Island
Five Italian fishing power dories raced from T Wharf to the whistling buoy near Thatcher's Island and back for a $50 purse. Gaetano Spacciano won in an 18 foot power boat which broke down near the finish and was propelled to the line by frantic paddling and rowing.
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Thatcher's Island
Gaetano Spacciano
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