Admiral Dewa Mistaken Identity Sparks New York Scuffle
In New York City Admiral Baron Shegato Dewa, special envoy of Japan to the Panama-Pacific Exposition, was nearly arrested after being mistaken for Admiral Dewey. Train staff and a station official challenged him at Grand Central, until Vice President Burnett intervened to escort Dewa to a waiting car bound for Buffalo. He criticized officials for lax precautions and noted his government notified of the visit. The piece also reports a lecture on food values and diet by Dewa, detailing cost and nutrition across common foods.
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Will of Frances Wilson Challenged by Sister in Charlestown
The will of Frances Maria Wilson of Charlestown is to be contested. It purportedly leaves a large portion of the estate to George A. Nelson, a young man. Mrs. James C. Bartlett of Pleasant Street East Lexington, a sister, disclosed the announcement last evening.
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King George visits Grand Fleet warships
King George returned to the palace this evening after visiting several warships of the Grand Fleet in London.
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Lecture Claims Man Can Live On Ten Cents A Day
Dr Franklin W White of Harvard Medical School argued a man could live on 10 cents daily. He illustrated with charts showing a bread and butter unit equaling foods such as milk eggs potatoes cereal beef beans oysters beef tea and fruit, totaling nine cents for the unit.
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Granite Men to Quit Work in Vermont
In Parre Vermont five thousand granite cutters and related workers plan to suspend work tomorrow after unions and manufacturers failed to reach a wage agreement. Old terms expired today and a secret ballot on a new proposal will decide the next step, with further talks planned if rejected.
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Zeppelin Loss in Adriatic Reported
Reports from Geneva say a smaller Zeppelin sent from Friedrichshafen to Pola was lost in the Adriatic with its crew. Work continues at Friedrichshafen to replace four recent losses, but finding capable pilots is challenging.
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Publicity on relations of nations urged at peace meeting
John Hays Hammond urged public discussion of international relations at a Cincinnati YMCA peace meeting. He said open publicity would reduce clashes between world powers as seen in Europe.
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John Hays Hammond
Young Men’s Christian Association
Ideal Husband Traits From Greenwood Church Letters
Women of Greenwood Union Church Wakefield submit 15 letters detailing an ideal husband as loving patient kind and honest while avoiding alcohol or tobacco. Sermon by Rev H J Burgstahler cites these confidential notes and previews next talk on "The Young Woman" seeking input from young men.
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Sermons On Husbands And Wives Draw Crowd At Church
The overflowing congregation heard letters from women criticizing husbands for selfishness and lack of understanding. They urged men to share household burdens, engage with family life, and participate in civic duties while supporting wives emotionally and spiritually.
Prominent layman Lyons dies in Dorchester home
Patrick Ambrose Lyons aged 77 and father of Rev. Charles W. Lyons S J president of Boston College died at his Dorchester residence 68 Stanley street. Born in Murragh Cork Ireland he came to the U S at six. He worked 60 years at J L Fairbanks Co and helped build St Augustine's parish in South Boston. He leaves four sons including Rev George A Lyons and two daughters.
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Secret of dyestuffs no longer Germany's hold on power
Secretary Lane cites Dr. Rittman’s petroleumbased processes that could boost gasolene yields up to 200 percent and supply benzol and toluol from crude petroleum. He warns the nation may gain dye industry independence and stronger explosives capability, reducing reliance on German methods during national stress.
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Train strike at Jewel park crossing kills two
Two people died and another was fatally injured when a Pennsylvania train hit an overturned automobile on the Jewel crossing four miles north of Kokomo Indiana.
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Blackmail Claims Tied to German Embassy in Passport Case
A German Embassy statement in Washington quotes Count von Bernstorff saying the State Department revealed main facts in the Stegler passport case. It links Captain Boy-Ed, naval attaché, to the matter and asserts the episode resembles failed blackmail.
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Ambassadors Statement on Stegler Affair and Passport Probe
The ambassador in New York sent instructions for a formal statement to the State Department, which had not yet seen it. Officials say the New York passport inquiry has remained informal with Justice and State Department officials and requires no action. The embassy notes deny Stegler and his wife spreading false allegations and call the matter a potential blackmail attempt with judges and public opinion to judge reliability.
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Pastor Mills Resigns From Watertown Church Post
The Rev. G Grover Mills of the First Unitarian Church of Watertown resigns, a move that surprised his parishioners yesterday.
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Minister George Grover Millis resigns after parish turmoil
The Rev. George Grover Millis, known for radical preaching that sparked a tempest and an attempted ousting last September from the First Parish Unitarian Church in Watertown, resigns his pastorate yesterday morning. He traded pulpits with Rev. Olson H. Robinson of Newton Centre Unitarian Church, and parishioners learned of Millis’s plan just before the sermon.
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First Parish Unitarian Church
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Newton Centre Unitarian Church
Boston Lawyer Grafton St L Abbott Dies at Home
Grafton St L Abbott a well known Boston lawyer died at his Concord home on Sudbury road after several weeks illness. He was son in law of Charles Francis Adams of Lincoln and had offices at 84 State Street Boston with Adams. His wife Mary and two sons Henry and John Abbott survive.
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The Danger of It Be careful what you take for a cold
Caution against so called cold cures containing opium or morphine. Father John's Medicine is advertised as free from dangerous drugs and has a long track record of success for colds throat and lung troubles.
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Father John's Medicine for Colds and Lungs
Promises safe use for the whole family as a pure wholesome food medicine. Claims over fifty years of success with no alcohol or dangerous drugs and guarantees its effectiveness for colds throat and lungs.
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Curley Attacked Over Stand by Unemployed Supporters
At a second Church of the Social Revolution meeting Mayor Curley faced harsh criticism from the self styled minister Harry Phillips and sponsor Leo Lippa who denounced him as a fake ally of the unemployed and accused him of not wanting them to become self supporting.
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Lippa Faces Boston Indifference Over Hoboes and Hoaks
Leo Lippa of New York criticizes Mayor Curley for hindering unemployment relief as he recalls Hoboes being rehabilitated in New York. He says Boston pretends to help the unemployed while failing to act. He plans meetings with the Governor and warns of protests if goals aren’t met.
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China Spurns Japanese Demands in Talks on Shantung
Peking reports no important concessions by Chinese representatives after today’s conference on Japan’s demands. Japanese troops remain in Shantung as talks move to southern Manchuria and inner Mongolia where Tokyo seeks special privileges, which China rejects.
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