Boston University Grants Sermon at Old South Church
Boston University conferred its baccalaureate sermon as President Lemuel H. Marlin spoke on Theodore Roosevelt and Lincoln. Faculty leader Dr. F Charlton Black led about 200 in the procession from the College of Liberal Arts to the Old South Church.
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Lincoln
Abraham
Cambridge
John P. Marshall
Northeastern
Raymond C. Robinson
Lemuel H. Murlin
Hic
Olea South Church
Predicts New Era in Music at New England Conservatory
The Rev Dr George A Gordon of Old South Church forecasts a new era in American music during his baccalaureate sermon to the 1919 class of 72 graduates. He cites music becoming a national passion and a rising influence shaped by diverse racial strands alongside leaders Samuel Carr and George W Chadwick present at the service.
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Old South Church
New England Conservatory of Music
Gordon
Dr. Gordon
Samuel Carr
George W. Chadwick
Conservatory
Two Men Robbed at Gunpoint in Watertown
Harry M. Seer of 405 Columbus Avenue Boston and Herman Seer of 205 Broadway Chelsea were held up by two foreigners on Pleasant Street near the Waltham line. A revolver was waved at them and $25 taken, with $21 from Harry and $14 from Herman. Police searched Watertown Newton and Waltham for the bandits but made no arrests.
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Harry M. Seer
Columbus Avenue
Boston
Herman Seer
Broadway
Chelsea
Pleasant Street
Watertown
Newton
Waltham
Waltham Line
Harry
Herman
Bankers and liquor licenses spark reaction to Fitzgerald pledge
Congressman Fitzgerald visits Boston and claims the United States will demobilize after German surrender. Licenses for selling alcohol surge as license holders rush to file certificates to dispense intoxicants until January 1, while others plan to follow. The move hinges on President and wartime demobilization timing.
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Fitzgerald
Boston
United States
John F
Drys Propose Worldwide Prohibition Amendment in House
A House petition by Representative Thompson of Colorado seeks a law extending American prohibition to citizens abroad. If enacted it would bar Americans in any treaty nation from drinking, aiming to stop travelers in Bermuda or Jamaica under the English flag.
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Thompson
Colorado
Bermuda
Jamaica
Fitzgeralds and Prohibition Sparks in Washington
The passage notes bar proprietors rejecting the idea Fitz may be misinformed and that a proclamation could force lawmakers to reassess. It suggests Congressman Fitzgerald might turn to politics if a dry law passes, implying Washington may rival Boston as a summer resort.
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Fitz
John S
Fitzgerald
Washington
Boston
President Wilson faces uncertain fate of war time prohibition
Washington reports little basis to expect a repeal of wartime prohibition. The President lacks authority to lift it and Congress previously rejected a bill granting power to do so. Some leaders urge demobilization timing as a trigger, but there is no solid justification for predicting repeal.
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Club to Aid Irish Cause In Dorchester Tonight
A mass meeting supporting Irish independence is set for tonight at the Dorchester Club hall Dorchester to explain Ireland's claims for freedom. John Morton chairs the advisory committee with Rev Francis A Cunningham Daniel Foley and William H O'Brien among speakers. an orchestral concert precedes the event.
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St. Leo's Church
Daniel Foley
Boston English High School
William H. O’brien
Highball John Kelcher voices anti prohibition stance
The Columbus Lenox grill host known as Highball John Kelcher says opposition to prohibition exists among Harvard and Technology students, leading families, and hotel patrons. He argues restrictions harm social life and cites women enjoying cocktails as part of independence while noting public sentiment at elite circles reconciles with limited bans.
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Arvard
Post
John
Lenox
Harvard
Technology
Prohibition Debate Echoes War Era Regulation Viewpoints
The speaker argues against broad regulation and war-time controls, calling prohibition a military measure and likening it to Prussianism. He cites experiences of Harvard and technology officers during wartime, urging individual choice and warning that enforcing prohibition could end the idea of a free republic.
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Navy
Europe
Arlington Priest Celebrates First Public Mass
The Rev. George H. Wiseman an Arlington native formerly from Cambridge celebrated his first public mass yesterday at St. Agnes Church Arlington He was ordained recently and served as celebrant at the solemn high mass at eleven o'clock.
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Cambridge
St. Agnes’ Church
Father Wiseman
Handicap Event Set For Lexington Club July Fourth
A handicap versus bogey match is scheduled for next Saturday afternoon at the Lexington Golf Club in North Lexington. On July 4 a handicap medal play will be held selecting nine holes with one half handicap.
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Lexington Golf Club
North
Lexington
Kloby to Figh Donovan in Wenway A A. card bout
Tonight at Park Riding School in Wenway A A. Park the main event features Johnny Donovan of South Boston against Tommy Young Kloby Corcoran of Lawrence in a 12 round duel. Corcoran, a returned soldier, has recent KOs of Finney Boyle and Charley Parker and aims to repeat. Three other bouts include Maglorie LaBelle versus Billy Rush in the eight round semi final.
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Park Riding School
Johhny Donovan
South Boston
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Young Kloby
Corcoran
Lawrence
Finney Boyle
Charley Parker
Donovan
Maglorie LaBelle
Gardner
Billy Rush
Opening of Church of Our Saviour at East Arlington
Three services marked the opening of the new edifice at 21 Marathon street East Arlington yesterday forenoon. The church was filled to overflowing and many attendees were turned away.
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Church of Our Saviour
Episcopal
Marathon Street
East Arlington
Italians Disturbed by French Press Over Hungary Arms Link
June 21 Paris reports from the peace conference say the Italian delegation fears French claims of German influence on Italian politics. They blame French propagandists for anti Wilson hostility, noting Rome named Signor Nitti to form a new cabinet. Delegates have no official word on the cabinet lineup.
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Associated Press
Bela Kun
Hungary
Italy
Wilson
United States
Rome
Victor Emmanuel
Signor Nitti
Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham remedy for health
A Georgia woman from Hazelhurst says after ten months on Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she avoided surgery and regained strength. She reports relief from female trouble and recommends the root and herb medicine, noting forty years of experience behind the product.
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W. C. Lirby
R. F. D. A. Hazelhurst
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia ER
Abdominal rupture and healing offered by free Musgol fest
A 1900s style advertorial urges readers to drop trusses for rupture care. It claims thousands die from rupture annually and promotes abdominal muscle strengthening. Readers are invited to send for free instructions and a free Musgol fest demonstration at home from AL & DEWAR Co in St Louis.
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