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Governor Guild Signs Key Financial Measures Into Law
By his signature yesterday the governor enacted savings bank insurance and the direct inheritance tax. The measures had been debated for years and now join the statute book. Supporters expect they will prove the benefits argued by thoughtful citizens and validate the underlying theory.
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Governor Guild
The Waning Legislative Season Ends In New York And Massachusetts
As New York’s Legislature returns home for a recess Massachusetts nears final adjournment. The long session may prompt a new Albany call to finish pending business, with vacation looming and work halted once prorogation occurs.
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New York
Massachusetts
General Court of
Hughes
Albany
Public Opinion on Rail Merger Tests Popular Opinion
The piece argues that while the Supreme Court may deem referendums on general issues inappropriate, a statewide vote could gauge public sentiment on railroad merger. It distinguishes between enacting law and consulting public policy, suggesting testing opinion on the merger could be beneficial.
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State House
Supreme Court
Harriman Detained as Undesirable Citizen at New London Rowing
The incident shows E. H. Harriman being arrested by revenue cutter service staff at a New London aquatic event after his intervention in the race. He was confined aboard the Gresham as an undesirable sportsman. A similar offense last year carried a $500 fine.
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E. H. Harriman
Butt
New London
Roosevelt
Revenue Cutter Service
Harriman
Billard
Gresham
West Roxbury Meeting House Restoration Gains Support
Efforts to restore the West Roxbury Meeting House at Centre and Church streets gain encouragement as a fundraising drive advances. Dr Charles F Nichols treasurer reports subscriptions from leading citizens nationwide. A lawn entertainment by the Lend a Hand Club will be held tomorrow from 4 to 8 p m to aid the preservation of the historical church, whose tower was designed by Sir Christopher Wren and where Theodore Parker once preached.
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Centre
Church Streets
Charles F. Nichols
Hotel Pelham
Restoration Society
Christopher Wren
Theodore Parker
Harvard and Yale row to razor narrow win in New London race
The Varsity Race II on the Thames at New London ended with Harvard beating Yale by three seconds after weather delays. The close finish marked a rare margin of victory and showcased a hard fought, well-rowed contest on the Mare.
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New London
Harvard
Yale
Thames
Yale Edges in Tight Boat Race at New London
It was a manful struggle from start to finish as Yale and the rival crew battled stern to stern. Yale won by a scant boat length in the last half mile in a tremendous effort, with both crews finishing in good shape and dignified rivalry shaping the outcome.
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Yale
New London
Railroad Merger Bill Leaves Room for Future Safeguards
The Legislature passed a measure regulating the attempted Boston and Maine absorption by New Haven but it falls short in fully protecting Massachusetts rail lines. It postpones completion, preserves court interpretive power, and clarifies the need for legislative consent for consolidations, signaling moral impact though the merger's feasibility remains for later debate.
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Boston & Maine Railroad
New Haven
Massachusetts
Governor Visits Enterprise for Annual Training Ship Inspection
Governor Guild with council and guests boarded the Massachusetts training ship Enterprise for the annual inspection of the vessel and cadets. Commander Low met the party and the Governor urged cadets to uphold American sailor conduct as public eyes watch.
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Mark Twain Views Oxford Pageant In Meadow Reproduction
Mark Twain attended a pageant in Oxford, viewed by a crowded town as dawn broke. The event staged a costumed, incident rich recreation of Oxford’s history along the Cherwell riverbank with knights, bicycles, and newspapers in a meadow setting.
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Mark Twain
Arthur
Cherwell
Cross Burned on Arm Hits New Hampshire Brigadier General
Brigadier General Jason E. Tollies of the First Brigade New Hampshire National Guard was in his tent on state grounds during a thunder storm when his arm touched a telephone instrument. A distinct cross was burned on his left forearm.
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Concord
N. H
Jason EE. Tollies
Harvard Man Marries a Haverhill Belle
Edith Laura Prentiss, 26, a noted horsewoman and tennis player, is wed to Curt Heinfelden of Harvard class of 1906. The couple, from Haverhill and Bellville, Ill., plan extensive travel and future residence in Bellville.
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Curt Heinfelden
Bellville
John H. Prentiss
Bradford Academy
Boston
Touraine
Ill
St Anne’s Lawn Party Aids New Church
The annual lawn party for St Anne’s Church Neponset will be held tomorrow at the church site corner Ashmont street and Neponset avenue. Father Flannery leads arrangements with children in the morning and sports and a ball game in the afternoon. Dancing possible for adults in the afternoon and evening.
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Neponset
Ashmont Street
Neponset Avenue
Father Flannery
All Sorts by Newton Newkirk on Graduates Advice
A humorous pleasantry advises new college graduates, both girls and boys, with playful counsel on independence, romance, and practical life. It urges girls to balance ambition with traditional roles and mocks overconfidence in Parisian parchment and intellect. Boys are warned about vanity and the value of hard knocks over textbook prestige.
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Mars
Laura Jean Libbey
Mesopotamia
Senegambia
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Alumni Association plans October banquet date
A meeting of Dudley School Alumni Association officers voted to hold the annual banquet near the first of October with the exact date and hotel to be decided later.
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Dudley School Alumni Association
Boston Columnist Tracks Weather And Social Echoes
Observant Citizen notes a cold snap from the east and wind shifts near Montreal. Obituaries mark Mrs. Micah Dyer as a leading Boston women’s club figure. anecdotes include a Boston Public Library sighting, Brookline cock fight, police call boxes, and a Boston social engagement ending with a sudden engagement announcement by Margaret Kirkton and Jack Fanshaw.
Man Proposes as Summer Drive Turns Tense
A car ride ends with Margaret resisting Jack Fanshaw’s marriage demand. He reveals his persistence and anger as they head to his home, and she quietly rebuffs him despite the heavy tension in the final moments.
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Mrs. Northcott
Sally Anesley
Margaret
Fanshaw
Jack
Mildred Champagne Advice on Love and Stage Careers
A young man asks Mildred Champagne for guidance about his engagement to an 18 year old who wants to pursue acting. The letter urges setting a firm boundary or risk a wife who may leave for the stage, noting some may outgrow such ambitions.
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Miss Champagne
Morse's Creates Summer Wardrobe Push for Boys
Over 45,000 grammar school boys in the city and many more in Greater Boston head into summer. The piece urges parents to act now to ensure their children have durable clothes to withstand a season of activity and fun.
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Greater
Boston
Vacation Sale of Boys' Suits
Four hundred Morse made boys suits in sizes eight to sixteen go on sale with two piece sets priced from five to eight dollars. Scotch fabric mixtures and Morse craftsmanship highlighted as unequalled value with limited stock to attract early shoppers.
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