Big crowd at Allston Golf Club Country Fair on Governor's Day
Weather did not dampen attendance at the three day Brighthelmstone Club fair at Allston Golf Club. Highlights include pet stock and cat shows, a horse show tomorrow, and performances by a mounted officer Mrs. Earle F E Bessey’s cat Miss Nancy won a special prize. Suffrage tents circulated literature as band concerts entertained families all day.
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Allston
Morgan F. Kelleher
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Earle F E. Bessey
Nancy
George B. Brayton
Cecil L. Jewell
George Cutler
T. E. L. Kemp
William Door
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Fair Grounds and Midway Cabaret Draw City Society Crowd
The grounds featured varied tents and hawkers with a large Midway hosting fortune tellers and fakers. Evening cabaret showcased society leaders including Miriam Lothrop Staples and Kenneth Lothrop dancing, followed by Turkish dance with eight young society girls. The Knickers bocker Club and Harry McDevitt performed as well. Yesterday was Mayor's Day.
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Miriam Lothrop Staples
Kenneth Lothrop
Mayor Curley Visits Soldiers' Home Entertainment
Mayor Curley and his wife spent an hour with 609 veterans at the Soldiers' Home on Powder House Hill in Chelsea. He praised the soldiers' heroism, and the program featured Samuel Cutter singing and William Horgan playing violin, with Lena R. De Stefano reading Gettysburg Address.
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William Horgan
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Michigan
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Samuel Adams School
Boston
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Three Experts On Insanity In New Bill
A bill to reorganize State institutions proposes a paid board of three insanity experts. Governor Walsh says the measure does not imply compromise on board reorganization. The issue of centralized authority and overlapping powers is disputed by the Commission on Economy and Efficiency.
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Board of Insanity
Joss
Executive Council
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Channing Cox
House
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Boston Corporation Counsel
Carl Raymond
State Auditor's Office
Sherburne Corrupt Practises
Election Laws Committee
Clarke Confirmed Senator by Democratic State Convention
Pine Bluff Kan June 4 By unanimous vote the Democratic State convention here confirmed the nomination of Senator James P Clarke as United States Senator. The official vote shows Clarke a majority of 212 votes over Judge Wi Kirby in the state committee report.
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Kan
James P. Clarke
United States
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Clarke
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Richards to retire as professor emeritus at MIT
Professor Robert H. Richards will retire from teaching at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and become professor emeritus under the Carnegie Foundation. After 46 years with Tech, he helped develop its renowned mineralogy laboratories and advanced ore sorting, surveying tools, and mining expertise.
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Carnegie Foundation
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Technology
Biography Notes on Professor Richards Born in Gardiner Mo
The piece presents biographical details of Professor Richards born August 26 1844 in Gardiner Missouri. It notes his schooling and long association with Boston. It emphasizes technical aspects of his career as described by biographers.
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Gardiner
Boston
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