Newton Women Back Farm and Market Bureau Plan
About 300 Newton women from 13 organizations gathered in the First Congregational Church vestry to support a proposed agricultural and market bureau aimed at linking producers and consumers and lowering living costs. Speakers included Wilfred Wheeler Richard Hittinger C W Prescott John C McClaren and Miss Beulah Hatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
First Congregational Church
Newtons
Home Economic Department
Westwood
Beulah C. Hatch
Simmons College
Lodge to preside at Nahant town meeting today
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge will preside at Nahant's annual town meeting today. The drys threaten to challenge the traditional liquor license stance, likely forcing Lodge to use the gavel more than usual to manage a bitter floor fight.
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Henry Cabot Lodge
Nahant
Sister of Jane Addams Dies in Chicago
Mrs. Alice Haldeman of Girard Kansas sister of Miss Jane Addams of Hull House and one of the few women bankers in the United States died in a Chicago hospital this afternoon after seeking treatment there for several days.
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Jane Addams
Chicago
Alice Haldeman
Girard
Kan
Hull House
United States
Golden State Limited Promotes Distinctive Rock Island Travel
Advertisement touts Rock Island Lines service to California with the Golden State Limited and California trains from Chicago La Salle Station at 8 05 p m and 9 00 a m respectively. It highlights all steel equipment dining cars automatic signals and through routes to Los Angeles and San Diego San Francisco with low round trip fares and Rock Island Travel Bureau contact in Boston.
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Rock Island
Chicago
California
Golden State Limited
Golden State
la Salle Station
Los Angeles
Colorado
Rocky Mountain
SCG
orado-California Express
Rock Island Scenic Circle
Expositions
Rock Island Travel Bureau
Washington Street
Boston
General New England
San Diego
San Franco
Harvard Club Speaker Urges US to Aid Allies
Benjamin A. Gould of Harvard class of 1891 and Toronto businessman urged Harvard Club members that the United States must declare sympathy for the allies and support the war effort, citing duty of government and citizens.
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Benjamin A. Gould
Harvard
Toronto
New York
Harvard Club
United States
Sewing Circle Advice on Warning a Courting Couple
In a Boston Post Sewing Circle column readers discuss warning a man about a woman unfit for marriage. Letters urge duty to prevent unhappy matches, cite personal examples, and stress charity begins at home while debating gossip versus responsibility.
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Sewing Circle
Boston Daily and Sunday Post
New England
Boston Post
Duty to aid entente urged by speaker on neutrality
The speaker urges every citizen to support the entente powers and warns that aiding Germany is treason. He insists the war must be fought to a finish with the allies victorious and that the United States cannot set terms of peace from a neutral stance. He warns neutrality equates to fear and self-interest.
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United States
Germany
Gould
South America
Europe
Belgium
Amethyst Succeeds in Dardanelles Cable Cut Mission
Malta Reuters report says the British cruiser Amethyst cut the Kilid Bahr to Chanak telegraph cable in the Dardanelles. Despite shelling, she returned through Narrows and reached the straits. March 13 action left 23 sailors dead, 19 severely wounded, 18 lightly wounded per admiralty.
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London
Amethyst
Dardanelles
Kilid Bahr
Malta
Reuter
Straits
Harvard Economics Society Elects New Officers
The Undergraduates' Economics Society at Harvard announces a new officer slate for the year. President Henry B. Middendorf of Baltimore leads. vice president Edward A. LeRoy of New York. secretary and treasurer Donald S. Gates of Cambridge. councilors George W. Tobin of Brooklyn and Harrison S. Wiggin of Brookline.
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Economics Society of
Harvard
Henry 8. Middendorf
Baltimore
Edward A. LeRoy
New York
Donald S. Gates
Cambridge
George W. Tobin
Brooklyn
N. Y
Harrison S. Wiggin
Brookline
Funeral for Mrs Shannon
Funeral services for Mrs Helen Shannon wife of Paul H Shannon Boston Post baseball editor were held at the Church of the Blessed Sacrament Jamaica Plain A solemn mass of requiem was celebrated to allow the body to be taken to Trumansburg New York for burial Many relatives and friends attended The pallbearers were Dr J S S Thompson Thomas Tighe Edward J Maguire Edward Corcoran William Corcoran and Frank Clark.
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Helen Shannon
Paul H. Shannon
Boston Post
Church of the Blessed Sacrament
Jamaica Plain
Arthur T. Connolly
Trumansburg
N. Y
Dr. J. S.S. Thompson
Thomas Tighe
Edward J. Maguire
Edward Corcoran
William Corcoran
Frank Clark
A Sunny Child in a Dreary World
A nostalgic poem paints a cheerful boy who finds joy despite storms, waiting for spring and dogwood blooms. It praises nature, promises sunny days, and ends with a hopeful note as robins sing and the world remains bright to him.
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Southern Press Syndicate
Liver, Southern Style Recipe From New England Housewives
A recipe suggests making beef liver tender and flavorful by layering liver with salt pork and onions in a deep pan, covered with hot water and baked three hours. The method yields a rich gravy from the juices and pork and onion.
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I. E. Hardenber
Washington Street
Providence
T A Corbett of East Walpole Dead
Thomas A. Corbett, a longtime Walpole resident and treasurer and trustee of the Congregational Church, died at his East Walpole home yesterday afternoon.
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T. A. Corbett
E. Walpole
Thomas A. Corbett
Walpole
East Walpole
Mr. Corbett
Congregational Church
Malden Sees 155 Fire Insurance Policies Canceled
Four insurance firms cancelled 155 fire policies in Malden over the past fortnight after a Fire Commissioner warned that the city’s firefighting equipment is antiquated and insufficient to control a large blaze.
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Malden
W. W. Campbell
Auto Blows Up House After Backfire In Naples
A large limousine owned by C Wesley Smith of Naples and Abbotsford Roads Brookline blew up after a backfire yesterday afternoon at 3. The blast gutted the garage and scorched the house, with an estimated loss of 8000 dollars. Chauffeurs Patrick O Toole and John Donlan narrowly escaped entrapment as the vehicle burst into flames at the door.
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C. Wesley Smith
Naples
Abbotsford
Brookline
Malden Movie Manager Missing Under Mysterious Circumstances
Samuel Segal, manager of a Malden moving picture theatre, has disappeared after executing a mortgage on the theatre property and receiving a loan repayment. Authorities and rivals blame reverses in the movie business for his sudden vanishing.
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Samuel Segal
Malden
Father of Inspector Douglass Dies at 69
William Douglas aged 68 of 38 Kenneth Street West Roxbury died yesterday after a short illness. He was the father of Inspector Alfred N Douglass of Boston police headquarters and was retired from service.
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William Douglas
Kenneth Street
West Roxbury
Alfred N. Douglass
Boston
Mr. Douglass
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Massachusetts Chocolate CO
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the Press Publishing Company
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Boston Consolidated Gas Company
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The
Kearsarge Association of Naval Veterans
America
Sewing
Iatron
Warship
Asia
Economics Society AT
Bentztown Bard
Mrs. Shannon
Jamaica Plain Church
Bee Sunday Post
Castoria
Robert W. Service
AUTO
Inspector Douglass
Meyer Jonasson & CO
Ladies’ Home Journal
Curtis Publishing Company
Independence Square
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
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