Bread line plan shifts to home delivery by Boston Bakers Union
The Boston Hebrew Bakers' Union will distribute bread to truly needy families at their homes rather than via the public bread line. Leaders from Federated Jewish Charities and Associated Charities praised the plan, and the union will accept names and addresses at 384 Cross Street for daily home delivery funded by union members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Hebrew Bakers’ Union
Harrison Avenue
Jewish Charities
Leyman Pickett
Max Mitchell
Federated Jewish Charities
Alice Higgins
Associated Charities
J. Pear
Provident Association
Bakers’ Union
Union
Cross Street
Pickett
Mitchell
Mission Opens at Cathedral for Two Week Services
A two week Catholic mission opened at the Cathedral yesterday with Dominican Fathers from Washington preaching. The schedule divides weeks by gender, includes daily masses at 5 and 8, rosary recitations, and confessions from Tuesday. The first sermon at the 10 o clock mass was by Father Meagher on The Mercy of God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John J. Crane
St. John's
Brighton
M. J. Splaine
D. D
Francis X. Dolan
James J. McCarthy
Father Meagher
O. P
Couple Elopes From County Poorhouse Then Marries
Harry Kirtzman and Katie Hayes, once county charges, eloped after a hospital transfer to earn their keep. They married today by a justice of the peace after Kirtzman secured a license from a deputy clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, CO
Harry Kirtzman
Katie Hayes
Kirtzman
Poorhouse Hospital
Time to Act Graves' Maryland Malt Whiskey Ad
An advertisement urges timely use of Graves' Maryland Malt Whiskey as first aid for colds la grippe pneumonia risk and tissue wasting. It touts purity, time aged malt concentrate, small daily doses, and urges purchasing from local druggists with Chester H Graves & Sons labels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Graves’ Maryland Mall
Chester H. Graves & Sons
Philadelphia Fencing Club Girls Claim National Crown
The Philadelphia Fencing Club girls team defeated New York on March 6 in Philadelphia to win the national title. Captain Bertha Pollock and teammates Emily Sailer and Helen Smith led the squad that won nine bouts, extending a series of decisive victories over Gotham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Penn
America
New York
Gotham
Bertha Pollock
Emily Sailer
Helen Smith
Miss Bertha Pollock
Brandeis Warns Rail Merger Harms Massachusetts
Louis D Brandeis told Winter Hill Congregational Church members in Somerville that the proposed railway merger would create a New England transport monopoly. He warned it would be controlled by outsiders, yield loss of efficiency, and carry strong political dangers for Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis D. Brandeis
Winter Hill
Somerville
New England
Massachusetts
Brandeis
Safeguarding King Alfonso in Barcelona Visit
Barcelona March 8. An anarchist threat cloud hangs over King Alfonso's planned Thursday visit. Authorities vow strict security and precautions. Several suspected anarchists have been arrested as the sovereign's safety is prioritized.
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Barcelona
Alfonso
Lisbon Report on Manuel and Victoria Marriage Premature
A Lisbon dispatch says reports of a planned marriage between King Manuel and Princess Victoria, Kaiser's daughter, are official denial but considered wholly premature by sources. The claim remains unconfirmed and prompts no formal announcements.
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Lisbon
Manuel
Victoria
Kaiser
Once Rich, Now in Almshouse Dr Sill of Worcester
Worcester March 8 At 83 Dr John Wellesley Sill a veteran philanthropist and cancer specialist sought aid from the overseers of the poor He was sent to the Tewksbury State Hospital It is learned that J W Sill is the same doctor who predicted his death in six months and gave away his wealth to friends and charities He was born on St Helena and for years lived in the Brookfields where he was known to every child and supported causes quietly
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
John Wellesley Sill
Tewksbury State Hospital
J. W. Sill
Sill
Brookfields
Dr. Sill
Island of
St. Helena
Elevator near miss at Copley Square Hotel saves porter
Charles Foley of the Copley Square Hotel prevents a freight elevator from decapitating John Shea, a fellow porter. Shea suffered a bad scalp wound and shock while leaning toward the well to signal the machine. Foley acted quickly when he heard a scream as the cage passed the third floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Foley
Copley Square
John Shea
Foley
Shea
City Hospital
Newport Man Leads Bankrolled Newport Summer Hotel Project
Aurel Batonyi joins Newport men in forming a corporation to build a summer hotel on Bellevue avenue opposite the Newport Casino. The Paran Stevens estate, valued at $54,300, was bought for the site, a property closely tied to the Newport summer colony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport, R. I
Aurel Batonyi
Newport
Paran Stevens
Bellevue Avenue
Newport Casino
Newport Summer Colony
Bronchial Troches Marketed For Coughs And Sore Throat
Brown Bronchial Troches claim to ease coughs sore throats hoarseness and bronchial affections. Product says contains nothing injurious and is sold by the box.
Man and Marriage Lecture Advocates Fitness for Wives
The Rev Charles L Page argues a drinking man has no right to marry and outlines criteria for marriage fitness including self control maturity settled occupation and financial readiness He stresses abstinence from drink and tobacco and the importance of Christian faith as the guiding bond for a wife and home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Page
Dudley Street
Page
God
Jesus Christ
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Campbell
Joseph ‘Campbell Company
Dept. A
Camden
N. J
Brookfield
Boston
Henry Siegel
Washington and
Essex Streets
Mass
Henry Siegel Co
Moe Henry Siegel CO
Vienna
Paprika Schnitsel
Germaine
Jardiniere
HESCO
Macaronia Epicure
Philadelphia Pepper Pot
Maitre d'Totel
Smeerierpembre Cay
MARY
Hesco Coffee
Parisienne
MR. Page
Fpsteins
Tremont Row
Scollay Square
Boylston
Washington St
Seidlitz
Castoria Belladonna
Epsom
J. A
Quincy
Harvard
Marguerite
Trimount
Northern Light
Epstein’s
Boylston St
Scollay Sq
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