Boyish Admiral in Tokio Paper Calls Russian Methods Boyish
From the Tokio Asahi Shimpo dated Feb 22 the vice admiral Sakurai praises Japan’s Feb 14 Port Arthur night action as the greatest sea fight in history. He condemns Russian carelessness, praises Japanese near-rock bravery, and asserts God aided their torpedo boats within 250 metres.
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Should the American People Sympathize with Russia or Japan
War Editor prize entries argue for both sides. Russia support cites Civil War aid and racial arguments. Japan support cites economic interests and perceived cultural superiority, with dates of March 17 and locations Boston Fall River Worcester.
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Japan
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Alaska
Oscar Solomon
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Boston
This Poem Wins Prize for Russo Japanese War Limerick
The Post announced a prize of 5 for a limerick on the Russo Japanese war. Winner George D. Burchmore of Malden Massachusetts is cited, living at 5 Crawford Street, Boston-bound, who works in Boston and writes verse in spare time.
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Crawford Street
The Kid Rescues Dotty From a Racing Express
The Kid saves a four year old girl named Dotty whose father is police chief John Billings. After a near death moment on the track the officer expresses deep gratitude and offers work at the Billings home, declaring the Kid has made good.
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The King Of Spain and Other Royal Briefs
A collage of notes on royals and officials including Alfonso XIII potential heir status through Don Francisco d Assisi King Edward’s private checks at Coutts J M Coward US Marines flag Captain Bent of Victoria famed war correspondent Archibald Forbes on Kuropatkin Kalakaua’s Japan visit and Dr Bates at Bethel urging another year as pastor in East Boston
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Meridian Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Boston
Bethel Church
Methodist New England
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Bethel
Bates
East Boston
Mrs Julia Ward Howe a Pioneer in Women’s Clubs
Mrs Julia Ward Howe, longtime leader in Massachusetts women’s clubs, helped form the New England Woman’s Club in 1872 and led it for two decades. She served in the American Woman Suffrage Association, chaired the Woman’s Rest Association, and wrote The Battle Hymn of the Republic. She resides on Beacon Street.
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Ad E Pluribus Unum Poem Verses from New York Telegram
A poem quatrain excerpt titled Ad E Pluribus Unum by a Mormon Husband, warning of inconstancy and pursuit of a new mistress described as the eighth, while the speaker remains bound to the seventh. The item appears cited in the New York Telegram.
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Reader calls to enforce law against spitting on railway
A Post Reader urges authorities to enforce anti spitting rules on the Re vere Beach and Lynn railroad. The letter complains that travelers endure filth from well dressed patrons who spit at stations and along cars, affecting cleanliness and comfort for passengers.
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Revere Beach & Lynn Railroad
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Democrats want trusts annhilated by DOJ action
Washington March 17 Democrats in both Senate and House unite in demanding that after the Supreme Court ruling the administration through the Department of Justice institute proceedings to annihilate every trust nationwide. They call for criminal as well as civil suits against violators including Standard Oil and others and seek imprisonment for leading leaders under the Sherman law.
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Mrs Erving Winslow Sets Lent Readings With Peg Woffington
Mrs. Erving Winslow drew a large, representative Potter Hall audience as she closed her Lenten series by reading Peg Woffington. In splendid voice she delivered the passage with fitting emotion and charm, wearing a black silk and lace gown.
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New Century Building
Erving Winslow
Peg Woffington
Adams Urges Peace at Boston Sons of Revolution Meeting
The ninth annual Boston chapter Sons of the American Revolution meeting and banquet was held at the Boston Athletic Association. Officers elected include President Nathan Warren and Secretary Allen Burdick. Speaker Charles J. Adams urged peace and wartime restraint, stressing US manufacturing and the need to ward off war. other speakers included Edwin D. Sibley John Crandon Vernon Field and Rev. George A. Crawford.
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