Morgan Gives $100,000 to Peabody College
J P Morgan announced a gift of 100000 to Peabody College for Teachers in Nashville. The George Peabody fund trustees promised 500000 more to the Southern college if it raises 1000000 by Sept 1 1913. Southern alumni will raise 200000 as part of the effort.
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Morgan
Peabody College
Nashville
Tenn
J. P. Morgan
George Peabody Fund
Southern College
Southern
Gain 30 Pounds in 30 Days Sheds Light on Body Image
The article notes that thin people face embarrassment and ridicule, likening it to a bony horse mocked for its appearance. It emphasizes social pressures and flings that target slim individuals.
Sugar Trust Trial Expands as Officials Face Monopoly Claims
New York March 20. The Sherman law case against John E Parsons, Washington B Thomas and others of the American Sugar Refining Co moves toward longer proceedings. DA Wise opens evidence alleging a long standing policy to buy rival plants and shut them to monopolize the sugar industry.
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New York
John E. Parsons
Washington B. Thomas
American Sugar Refining Company
Wise
Trust
Witness Heike Testimony Nears Start In Sugar Case
Charles R. Heike former secretary to the company testified as the district attorney sought to prove the sugar trust intent in controlling the Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Company. Defense objections delayed the trial but Judge Hand allowed Heike’s testimony after protest.
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Charles R. Heike
Heike
Sugar Trust
Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Company
American Sugar Refining Company
James M. Beck
Wise
Hand
Trust
Funeral for John H. Duane of East Boston
The funeral for John H. Duane, former East Boston street commissioner and assessor, was held at the Church of the Assumption. Requiem high mass was led by Father McGinn with deacon Father Welch and sub-deacon Father Condon. Parish members recalled his charity and long parish service.
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John H. Duane
East Boston
Church of the Assumption
Duane
Thomas P. McGinn
Church of the Most Holy Redeemer
Michael Welch
Concord Junction
John B. Condon
Fabian O’connell
Joseph W. Fitzgerald
James J. McMorrow
Frank Houston
Hopkinton
James E. Connell
Maiden
James FE. Connell
Mary Fitzgerald
Peg
Charitable Irish Society
Dorchester Temple Baptist Church Roots and Growth Timeline
Dorchester Temple Baptist Church on Washington street and Welles avenue traces to Tremont Temple work begun November 1884. Deacon George R. Chipman helped seed the church, with a cornerstone laid for the present edifice in 1889. Rev. Edward Braislin became pastor January 1 1908, church enrollment 715 and a 700 member Sunday school.
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Dorchester Temple Baptist Church
Washington Street
Welles Avenue
Tremont Temple
George R. Chipman
Tremont Temple Baptist Church
Tremont Temple Church
Dorchester
Norfolk ‘Street
Chipman
Temple Hall
English
Newton ‘Theological Seminary
Edward Braislin
Ellsworth Sentenced to Two Years in Stock Fraud Case
Fred D. Ellsworth pled guilty to conspiracy to defraud by selling worthless stock and was sentenced by Judge Brown in the Superior Court to two years in the House of Correction. Thirty-one counts of larceny were placed on file, tied to the Peerless Chocolate Company stock. Jennie E. Carr, arrested with Ellsworth, faces ongoing proceedings.
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Fred D. Ellsworth
Brown
Superior Court
House of Correction
Ellsworth
Peerless Chocolate Company
Jennie E. Carr
City Council rebukes mayor over loan orders
In a special session the City Council rebuked Mayor Fitzgerald and postponed action on $300,000 sewerage loan and $300,000 highway loan orders. Councillor Kenny called the session unnecessary and urged funding from taxes with economical administration. The finance committee will report in due season within legal time limits.
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Fitzgerald
Thomas J. Kenny
Council
Committee On Finance
Harold Bauer to give final recital of season
Pianist Harold Bauer will present his last piano recital of the season at Symphony Hall on Tuesday afternoon April 2 at 2 30. He is noted for a brilliant technique and engaging interpretations.
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Harold Bauer
Symphony Hall
Harvard to extract nitrogen from air and build high voltage lab
Harvard professors predict major advances from a large anonymous bequest to establish a Graduate School of Applied Science. A new high tension electrical laboratory between Pierce Hall and Jefferson Physical Laboratory will house research on nitrogen extraction, 1,000,000 volt transformers, and improved insulations.
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Harvard
Graduate School of Applied Science
Cambridge
Pierce Hall
Jefferson Physical Laboratory
Jarvis Field
Duquesne and
Warren
Architectural Department
Chel Sea license trial widens as witnesses testify
Daniel J. eGivern testified before Mayor Malone in Chelsea City Hall that Raymond Alley said he would grant licenses as he pleased. Edward Fitzgerald testified he saw Alley and Leslie in Leverone’s saloon accepting drinks. Fitzgerald earlier sought a license in 1910 but was refused.
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Daniel J. eGivern
Malone
Chelsea City Hall
Raymond Alley
Chelsea
Alexander Leslie
Edward Fitzgerald
Leverone
Fitzgerald
Taft Postpones Indefinite Conference on Coal
President Taft postponed indefinitely a scheduled conference with John Mitchell on the coal situation. The White House gave no reason for the change after a meeting with Nagel the Secretary of Commerce and Labor. Officials suggested the move was to avoid premature administration actions that could complicate the matter.
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Washington
Taft
John Mitchell
White House
Commerces and Labor
Nagel
New Whgland
Emancipation of the Fat: Marmola Tablet Weight Reduction
A colloquial notice touts effortless fat reduction with Marmola Prescription Tablets sold by the Marmola Co. in Detroit and local druggists. It claims one tablet after meals and at bedtime can reduce fat without exercise or diet changes, at 75 cents per case.
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Marmola Co
Farmer
Detroit
Méch
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