Heavy fighting reported along front near Tientsin and Pekin
Heavy cannonading stretched from Machang south of Tientsin to Pekin as 40,000 Wu Pei Fu troops tried to cross the Hun Ho River to seize the Pekin Tientsin railroad. General Chang Tsoillin ordered 100000 Manchurian troops forward from near Tientsin. Two Manchurian airplanes bombed near Hwangtsun station.
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Fire destroys hall used for public school in Northboro
Foresters hall in Northboro partly used for public school purposes burned this afternoon. Teachers discovered the blaze after classes resumed and evacuated all the children safely. Marlboro and Hudson fire departments assisted as the fire threatened the business district. Estimated loss did not exceed 3000 dollars.
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Wesleyan class shows small ministerial path to scripture work
A questionnaire indicates seven percent of a Wesleyan class aim for ministry the smallest share in recent years eighty three percent will study in advanced schools two percent enter business and nineteen percent intend to teach. John McCormack, tenor, recovered and traveling to Athlone Ireland with family after illness. Lew Friedman, famed dice expert, dies by his own hand in San Bernardino California after decades of gambling earnings.
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