Direct Cable to Brazil Links U S and South America
New York June 4 Arrangements between Western Union and Western Telegraph of Great Britain authorize a direct cable system from the United States to Brazil and along the eastern coast of South America. A 3200 mile line could be laid in six months, connecting Miami to Belem via Barbadoes with onward links to Rio de Janeiro and other cities.
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New York
United States
Brazil
South America
Western Union Telegraph Company
Western Telegraph Company
Great Britain
Miami
Fla
Belem
Barbadoes
Western Union
Rio Janeiro
Ayres
Frelinghuysen Balks at Confirming Palmer
Senator Frelinghuysen opposed confirming Attorney General Palmer citing acts as alien property custodian. The Senate judiciary sub committee considered the objection in executive session with no action taken. A further meeting is planned for Friday and an open hearing was deemed unlikely.
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Washington
Frelinghuysen
New Jersey
Palmer
Senate Judiciary
Dillingham
Boston Irish Freedom Fund plans reception for Irish envoy
Boston business and professional women under the Irish Freedom Fund Association map events for a Mechanics' Building reception next Tuesday for Michael J. Ryan of Philadelphia, former PA Public Service Commission member and Irish envoy who sought to press Ireland's case at Paris Peace Conference. The group highlights Dr. Anna O'Sullivan and Miss Monica Foley among others, detailing varied roles in law, education, labor, and civic work.
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Boston
Irish Freedom Fund Association
Mechanics’ Building
Michael J. Ryan
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Public Service Commission
Paris
Anna O'Sullivan
New England Women’s Medical Society
Monica Foley
Massachusetts Bar Association of Women Lawyers
Women’s City Club
Notre Dame
Massachusetts Bar Association
John Boyle O'Reilly
Margaret Dooley
Comins School
Roxbury
Rita C. McDermott
Grace V. Lynch
South Boston
Marie Murphy
Cambridge
Helen W. McMahon
Mary Culhane
Mary Augustine Dwyer
Business
Veronica Lynch
State House
Commonwealth
J. Frances Keenan
Annie M. F. Sherman
Mary Meehan
Bookbinders’ Union
Julia S. O’connor
Telephone Girl
Claudia M. Burke
Boston Women Mobilize for Irish Cause and Fundraising
Hundreds of Boston business and professional women including many teachers will immediately engage city women in supporting Ireland. Speakers include Mr. Ryan and Judge Daniel Cohalap of the New York Supreme Judicial Court who led Philadelphia’s large rally backing a $1,500,000 Irish fund to publicize self determination.
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Boston
Ryan
Daniel Cohalap
Supreme Judicial Court of
New York City
Philadelphia
Irish Fund
Miscolored walls and a stylish visitor
I describe entering my living room to find walls painted a pea green instead of the chosen soft gray green. Mrs. Thomas visits in a smart beige linen suit with red and white gingham accents, including a gingham collar cuffs pockets and belt.
Copeland Urges Reading Condensed Novels For Harvard Class
Professor Charles Townsend Copeland of Harvard English 12 urges Cambridge literature students to read condensed novels from the Boston Post. He notes his influence has produced many authors and poets. admission to the course requires work judged worthy, and he warned: those who cannot read the condensed novels are dolls.
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Charles Townsend Copeland
Harvard
Cambridge
Copeland
Boston Post
Rhine Republic Gains Brief Ground in Wiesbaden
Frankfort dispatches state the Rhenish provisional government set headquarters in Wiesbaden's Provincial Administration building. Dr Dorten Klaus Kraemer and Captain Krekel lead the three administrators with French officers present. Labor groups protest while Ludwigs Hafen Coblenz workers reportedly hold large meetings. French authorities order obedience, breaking a strike, as Mayence reports an official proclamation.
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Berlin
Frankfort
Wiesbaden
Dr. Dorten
Klaus Kraemer
Krekel
Kraemer
Rhineland
Ludwigshafen
Coblenz
Farmers Oppose Massachusetts Conservation Bill
Worcester June 4 Representatives of all agricultural bodies in Massachusetts met to protest a General Court bill creating a new Department of Conservation. They say it would undermine the Department of Agriculture and remove control of agricultural matters from farmers.
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Worcester
Agricultural Organizations
Massachusetts
General Court
Department of Conservation
Department of Agriculture
Women Volunteer Motor Corps Seeks Drivers in Boston
The Women’s Volunteer Motor Corps urged women with their own cars or chauffeurs to volunteer for weekly shifts to aid civilian and military work. Captain Mrs. Guy Waring notes rising car demand despite the war’s end and asks willing women to report at Red Cross headquarters 142 Berkeley Street Boston to aid the sick and wounded.
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Women’s Volunteer Motor Corps
Guy Waring
Red Cross
Berkeley Street
Boston
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Children’s Educator
Boy Scout
Baby’s
Tennis Net
Parlor Rocket
Stan High Witt
Vas
Kaltex
Direct
South American
Artcraft Leather Goods CO
Anne
Houghton & Dutton CO
Judge Cohalan
Saloniki
Thrace
Adrianople
Herbert
Paraskevopoulos
New Haven
Prof.copeland
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Rhine Republic
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Standard
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Columbia
Riverside Mansfield
Batavia
Seair Houghton & Dutton CO
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D. W. Griffith
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