Legacy of Leonard P. Brickett Tallies Lynn Schools Lifelong Educator
Leonard P. Brickett, oldest serving Lynn educator, died at his Lynn home. Born August 5, 1882 in Derry New Hampshire he trained at Pinkerton Academy and taught at Lynn English High and Shepard School for decades. Survivors include a widow Helen Eastman and two sons.
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Leonard PP. Brickett
Shepard
Lynn
Derry
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Pinkerton Academy
Danvers
Peabody
Hllen Eastman
New Hampshire
Postmaster General Creates Commission To Probe Postal Service
Washington March 19 A special commission to study the postal service's actual financial physical and working conditions was formed by Postmaster General Burleson. Members include Daniel C Roper Joseph Stewart A M Dockery James I Blackslee and Merritt O Chance who met with Burleson to outline the investigation topics.
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Washington
Burleson
Daniel C. Roper
Joseph Stewart
A. M. Dockery
James I. Blackslee
Merritt O. Chance
How to Keep Husbands Well Dressed on $50 a Year
Waltham suffragists publish and edit a paper to address the problem How to Keep Your Husband Well Dressed at an Expense Not Exceeding $50 a Year in support of Votes for Women.
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Waltham
Collar Dutton S O Cesses
Fashioning Frugal Habits From Small Expenditures
A 43 cent surplus funds small luxuries as a bathrobe, neckties, and collars for a husband. The article notes costly overcoats, saving measures, Christmas gifts to cover neckwear, and crude economies like repurposing cigar boxes into a pigeon-hole desk.
Pictures Talked to Her in Will Dispute at Dedham
In Dedham today the Supreme Judicial Court opens a contest over the $47 000 Harris estate from Brookline. Jane Harris, guardian for her husband William Harris, alleges undue influence and mental incompetence of the testatrix Anna C Harris. Witnesses will describe the deceased talking to pictures and claiming royal talk while jealous of her husband and attention to domestics. The will leaves 5000 in trust for William, remainder to Alonzo Harris, with a sister also named.
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Supreme Judicial Court
Dedham
Anna C. Harris
Brookline
Sherman L. Whipple
Jane Harris
Alonzo Harris
William P. Harris
William
Maplewood Congregational Church Roof Fire in Malden
Sparks from a plumber furnace started a fire on the Maplewood Congregational Church roof in Salem Street Malden yesterday afternoon. The blaze threatened the edifice and caused about 2000 in damage before crews confined it to the roof and attic. Mayor Schumaker Pastor Varley and student Paul Harlow helped save Bible and library items as the city responded with full fire apparatus.
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Maplewood Congregational Church
Salem Street
Malden
Charles Schumaker
Arthur Varley
Paul Harlow
John Nichols
Kennedy profit sharing payouts reach up to 1250 at Summer street
Kennedy store salesmen receive semi annual profit sharing checks in amounts from 750 to 1250, based on individual sales records. The system has operated for two years across six Kennedy stores, with about 30 men employed at the Summer street location. A homes page next Sunday offers bride to be ideas including gifts for a hope chest and spring party favors.
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Big Kennedy
Summer Street
Kennedy
F. J. Kennedy
Next Sunday’s Post
Comic Selections Highlight S M Matter Pop Che Day Rest
The Post previews two standout cartoons in the next Sunday comic section. S'Matter Pop and Che Day, of Rest are named as specially good items. The notes emphasize humor and timely relief in lighthearted drawings.
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Next
Post
Che
Wilson credits Bryan as a comfort and counsel
President Wilson sends a telegram from Washington praising William Jennings Bryan's Lincoln birthday celebration. He thanks Edgar Howard for Bryan, calling him a comfort and an aid whose counsel is valuable to the administration. The message is dated March 19.
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Washington
Wilson
Lincoln, Neb
William Jennings Bryan
Edgar Howard
Mr. Bryan
Lincoln Bryan
Woodrow Wilson
Miss Jordan Not To Appear In Pandora’s Box Play
Dorothy Jordan was set to portray Pandora in the upcoming Pandora's Box performances at the Boston Opera House on April 8 and 9 for Sharon Sanatorium. Her Europe departure last week forced the committee to cast another young woman, chosen from a nearby town, who previously excelled in the same role.
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Dorothy Jordan
Pandora
Boston Opera House
Sharon Sanatorium
Wentworth Institute Evening Classes Graduation
The graduation exercises of Wentworth Institute evening classes were held in the institute foundry transformed into a large auditorium. The space was crowded to the doors with students and their friends attending the ceremony.
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Wentworth Institute
Odd contract as bracer for Paducah team manager
Art H. Brouthers of Charleston has signed to manage the Paducah team in the Kitty League. Reports from Paducah say his contract is unusual. He will receive 175 dollars a month while the team is in the first division and 150 dollars a month while in the second division.
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Art H. Brouthers
Charleston
S. C
Paduucah
Paducah
Mullin Brother Pitcher Ties Fort Wayne to Tigers
Walter Mullin, a pitcher for Jimmy Burke's Fort Wayne team, is the brother of Detroit Tigers hurler George Mullin, highlighting a family link between the Fort Wayne squad and Major League Baseball.
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Walter Mullin
Jimmy Burke
Fort Wayne
George Mullin
Detroit Tigers
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