X-Ray Use in Disease Demonstrated at Harvard Public Health Talk
Dr. Percy Brown demonstrated how X rays reveal stomach conditions at a Harvard Medical School public health session. He showed tracing digestion with X-ray photos and how ulcers and scar tissue can impede digestion, sometimes requiring surgery. He noted appendiceal issues, intestinal kinks, kidney stones, and muscular stomach weakness detectable by X-ray, with bismuth in buttermilk used to improve imaging.
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Percy Brown
Harvard Medical School
Rare Birds on the Pathan Sail With Odd Cargo
The British freighter Pathan, arriving from the Far East, carries rare birds including a talkative Chinese cockatoo and a Fijian canary amid seasick conditions. Officers bought a cub tiger but found two duck rats instead, after cages were opened offshore Calcutta.
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Pathan
Far East
Denver
China
Calcutta
Post
Religious lectures and services across Boston area churches
Dean George Hodges of the Episcopal Theological School will give the Lowell Institute lecture at King's Chapel today at 2 50 p m on The Episcopalians Rev William T Beale of Dedham preaches at St James M E Church Stoneham tonight Meetings are hosted by Congregational and Methodist churches A noon service at Cathedral Church of St Paul at 1 10 p m runs through the week except Good Friday Rev Dr Hughell Fosbroke preaches Dean Rousmaniere leads the 12 10 p m service first three days Good Friday three hour service 12 noon to 3 p m Mrs Rumsey Jenness lectures on Working Energy at W C T U headquarters 541 Massachusetts Avenue tomorrow at 2 30 p m
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George Hodges
Episcopal Theological School of Cambridge
Lowell Institute
King’s Chapel
Episcopalians
William T. Beale
Dedham
St. James M. E
Stoneham
Congregational
Cathedral Church of St. Paul
Hughell Fosbroke
Dean Rousmaniere
Rumsey Jenness
Massachusets Avenue
We Doster Fost SEWING CIRCLE
The Sewing Circle is a Boston Post department serving New England women. It invites home makers to discuss household affairs, parenting, budgeting, gardening, and related topics. Readers may write under pen names and address letters to the Sewing Circle Editor.
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Sewing Circle
Boston Daily and
Sunday Post
New England
Boston Post
Shall We Tell Him about a dissipated courting partner
A long letter forum in the Sewing Circle argues whether women should warn a man about a woman of dissipated character he is courting. Opinions range from warning the man to minding one’s own business, to advising direct talks with the woman and then her parents if she persists. The writers urge fairness and the golden rule, with caution against harming innocent parties and urging support for decent behavior.
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New England
Sisters of the Sewing Circle
Ali
Flora
James
Educator Mrs Cassie Dies at 66 in Melrose Home
Mrs Elizabeth Preston Cassie a Boston public school teacher for over 40 years died at her Melrose home 938 Beech Ave age 66 from heart disease. Born in Lynnfield she lived in Wakefield before moving to Boston. Funeral from the home with Rev H G Mitchell Tufts College officiating. She is survived by husband William H Cassie a brother five nieces and a nephew.
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Elizabeth Preston Cassie
Boston Public Schools
Beech Avenue
Melrose
Cassie
Lynnfield
Benjamin Upton
Martha Preston Upton
Wakefield
Salem Normal School
West End
Boston
William H. Cassie
William P. Preston
H. G. Mitchell
Theological Department
Tufts College
Clean up the streets and souls for a higher grace
A rhythmic exhortation calls for cleansing streets and hearts, urging a moral renewal. The piece envisions cleaning alleys, tongues, and shadows to restore fair spirit, steadfast pride, and divine grace amid a world of conflict. It centers on personal and communal purification and hopeful unity.
Bishop of Amiens Dies in France
Monsignor Jean Marie Leon Dizien bishop of Amiens died in Amiens France on March 28 He had served during the church state separation era and went to Rome to plead for peace to avoid conflict between church and state.
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Amiens
France
Jean-Marie-Leon Dizien
Dizien
Rome
Wrong to Compel an Inoculation
William Lloyd Garrison and Mrs Jessica Henderson led a Chestnut Hill meeting opposing compulsory vaccination. Dr F M Padelford of Fall River Dr L C Page of Melrose and Mrs Maud Freshel backed House Bill No 886 to repeal the compulsory vaccination law as debate near.
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Garrison
William Lloyd Garrison
Jessica Henderson
F. M. Padelford
Fall River
L. C. Page
Melrose
Maud Freshel
Tolerance Weak Says Fleischer
Dr Charles Fleischer told the Sunday Commons at Huntington Chambers Hall that intolerance, expressed or implied, is inevitable in virile personalities that know where they stand and why.
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Charles Fleischer
Huntington Chambers Hall
Accepting Mutual Intolerance as Social Corrective
The speaker argues that a disciplined intolerance can spur social progress if individuals maintain high intelligence, inform themselves, and relate their views to the welfare of all. He contends mutual intolerance may be justified between religious, political, and ideological groups when aligned with the common good.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
New England
Rothschild Making Satisfactory Progress After Operation
London dispatch reports Lord Rothschild is recovering well after his operation yesterday with the bulletin noting satisfactory progress.
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Rothschild
London
Lord Rothschild
Funeral of Dr Holway in Newton Center
The Rev. Dr. Wesley O. Holway of Newton, designer of the navy physical drill manual, was honored at his funeral held yesterday afternoon at the home of his son in Newton Center. Clergy from Newton and Boston University joined in services and a Zion's Herald editor delivered the eulogy. Bearers included Judge Robert F. Raymond and others, with the body interred in the Speare family tomb at Newton Cemetery.
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Wesley O. Holway
Newton
United States Navy
Lewis R. Speare
Stummer Street
Newton Centre
George H. Parkson
William E. Huntington
Boston University
Charles E. Parkhurst
Zion's Herald
Alexander Montgomery
E. F. Emery
Robert F. Raymond
William M. Flanders
George S. Richardson
Albert M. Fowle
Speare
Newton Cemetery
Malden Man James McGillivray Dies in Vancouver Snow Slide
Malden resident James McGillivray formerly of 17 Charles Street and brother of John W. McGillivray was killed in a snow slide at Britannia mines in Vancouver. His body was due to arrive in Malden today. The accident happened a week ago. McGillivray left Malden for the Canadian Northwest six years ago.
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Malden
James McGillivray
Charles Street
City
John W. McGillivray
Vancouver
Britannia Mines
McGillivray
Canadian Northwest
Promises Tested Love Tie Ends in Forging Hope
A man pursues a return to respectability after abandoning a failed fortune and broken vows. He lands a bookkeeper job at a box factory by asserting he never makes wrong ledger entries, earns Flora’s reluctant attention, and gains a second chance through renewed commitment.
Trade turns colt into Fort Scott land worth thousands
Pittsburg Kan March 28. In 1856 Charles Watson traded a two year old colt for 160 acres near Fort Scott. The man who took the horse rode away fearing a breach. Watson kept the deal and today his land is worth about $16,000.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Charles Watson
Fort Scott
Watson
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