Harvard Doctor Warns Street Cars Make New England Obese
Dr E H Bradford of Harvard Medical School warned in a lecture that the food may become poison if eaten in excess and that the New England type has grown stout and prone to overeating over 40 years. He urged ventilated houses like Indian tents and said men live longer if they sawed wood daily while women should scrub floors or use the wash tub.
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New England
E. H. Bradford
Harvard Medical School
Bandits In Auto Steal $7000 Gems In Broadway Hold Up
New York detectives hunted three man bandits after they held up a Broadway jeweller in the white light district. They fled in a taxicab with a tray of jewels worth 7000 dollars but abandoned the car, two suspects escaping. Moses Bach identified the taxi driver George G. Ferguson as taking part, with William Anderes also arrested.
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New York
White Light
Moses Bach
Bach
George G. Ferguson
William Anderes
Ferguson
Harvard Men Urged Not to Become Soldiers
Harvard students discuss a circular urging young men not to enlist. The unsigned card has circulated among undergraduates, with no identified organization or individuals linked to its distribution.
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Harvard
Mud throwing autos ruin gowns in Paris chaos
Parisians complain that mud splashing automobiles and buses ruin gowns and morning coats. The mud, mixed with motor oil, is hard to remove and has become one of Paris life’s greatest nuisances.
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Paris
Ladder Captain dies at Quincy Hospital
John T. Murphy aged 35 a resident of Wollaston and captain of Ladder 1 suffered a shock while on duty at Angier Mills and died shortly before noon at Quincy City Hospital.
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John T. Murphy
Brook Avenue
Wollaston
Angier Mills
Quincy City Hospital
Washington Suffrage Pageant to Champion Equal Franchise
In Washington on March 3 fifty hundred women are expected to march from Peace Monument along Pennsylvania Avenue to the Treasury and Continental Hall for a monster suffrage meeting. Carrie Chapman Catt will lead a history of the movement and demand a constitutional amendment, accusing protectors of women of causing present evils and urging women to vote for themselves. General Rosalie Jones and her hikers from New York will address the gathering with members of her army seated in the front row.
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Washington
Pennsylvania Avenue
Peace Monument
Treasury Building
Continental Hall
Carrie Chapman Catt
Elihu Root
Rosalie Jones
New York
Suffrage Procession Plans Amid Washington Inauguration Atmosphere
Thousands of women travel to Washington for a suffrage procession ahead of the inauguration. A seven-division parade with allegorical tableaux will feature Columba and Justice, Charity, Liberty, Plenty, Peace and Hope. Mrs. Richard Coke Burleson is grand marshal and Miss Inez Milholland herald.
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Washington
Treasury Building
Columbia
Richard Coke Burleson
Inez Milholland
New York
Carrie Chapman Catt
International Suffrage Alliance
Harvey W. Wiley
Grace Ross
Katherine Hitchcock
Harriet Roberts
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Anna Fidward Shaw
Blizzard Halts Parade as Massachusetts Troops March to Inauguration
Five hundred officers and soldiers of the Fifth Infantry paraded in a blizzard from Charlestown armory to South Station en route to Washington for the inaugural parade. Massachusetts will send about 4000 troops, with 150 Salem Cadets joining en route to Providence. Fusiliers head to Baltimore to join the event and veterans provide support as the force prepares for the national ceremony.
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Fifth Infantry
Washington
Charlestown Armory
South Station
Washington Street
Bay State
Massachusetts
Second Corps
Salem
Providence
Charles F. Ropes
L. W. Jenkins
Boston
Veteran Fusiliers’ Association
Fusiliers
Commanding Officer of the Detail of Cadets
The text identifies the commanding officer of the detail of cadets, noting leadership responsibilities and duties within the unit. It preserves a formal military tone and clarifies the officer’s role in directing cadet activities and assignments.
Musician Dies En Route to Inaugural Parade
Augustus D. Coyle 60 of 716 Harrison avenue collapsed with apoplexy in Post Office square yesterday afternoon. He died in an ambulance en route to Relief Hospital. A cornetist in the Second Corps Cadet Band, Salem, he was part of a militia detachment headed to the South station for a Washington inaugural parade. Doctor Towle assisted but could not save him. His widow waited at the South station when notified.
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Post Office Square
Second Corps
Salem
Washington
E. D. Towle
Firebug Sets Saco Blaze Fanning City Fire
A March 2 fire in Saco Maine, likely incendiary, left three families homeless and threatened the business district. Snow hindered damage to 5000 dollars. extra police were deployed and a city reward for the arsonist may follow. The fire began in a two story block owned by Haskell Shapiro and damaged nearby shops on Water Street.
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Saco
Riddeford
Haskell Shapiro
C. Fayette Staples
B. E. Wilson
Water Street
Wheels Bride to Altar in Barrow
Spokane march scene as William C. Siebentritt wheels his bride Laura Violet Hexum to matrimony in a decorated wheelbarrow. The couple came from Minneapolis and exchanged vows while Mendelssohn’s wedding march played with the groom proudly presenting his unusual ceremony.
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Spokane
Mendelssohn
William C. Siebentritt
Laura Violet Hexum
Minneapolis
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Children’s Hospital
Ngettre Myers Release CO
Eecome
Amy
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Excelsia Brand
Utter. Ib
Quincy
EZ Milholland
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Schenectady, N. Y
Blizzard
Molloy, Murray
Arling
Slade
J. H. W. Myrick
The
Joyce
Baltimore
Taber
Stewart
Fall River
Salem Cadets
Lexington
Masonic Temple
Frank W. Cutting
Willis W. Stover
First Corps
Augustus D. Coyle
Harrison Avenue
Firebug
Barrow
Tecla Gems
Tecla Company
Rue de la Paix
Messrs. Maynard & Co
Boylston Street
Tecla
Maynard & CO
Fifth Avenue
London
Old Bond Street
Philadelphia
Washington St. Louis
Atlantic City
Berlin
Unter den Linden
Walnut St
In St
S1th
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Boardwalk
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Massena
Kamnthnerstrasse
Corso Umberto
Riker-Jaynes
Riker-Jaynes Stores
New York City
Squibb
Schieffelin
Wyeth
Merck
Parke-Davis
Gilead
Buchu
Baltic
Cluett, Peabody & Co
Parcel Post
KER Jaynes Drug Stores
Wash St
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