Tombstones for Women at National Daughters’ Convention
New York May 1. Daughters of the Revolution push equal rights in death at their Waldorf luncheon. Miss Madeline W Sterling, former president, urges removing wife identifiers on tombstones and urges personal data to honor women beyond marriage.
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Madeline W. Sterling
Miss Sterling
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Jane Smith
John Smith
Ambassador Nelson Wage Sees No Immediate Peace Prospects
American ambassador to Italy Thomas Nelson Wage told President Wilson there is no immediate prospect for peace in Europe. He predicted peace would come suddenly after a great victory and said mediation efforts would not be welcomed now. Beads trim everything this season. An article illustrated in colors will interest every woman in the next Sunday Post.
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Thomas Nelson Wage
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Wilson
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Fights in Steamer Stateroom End with Harrowing Assault
Harvard graduate and Cambridge Rubber Co. owner Warren Mac Pherson was attacked in his stateroom aboard the steamer Plymouth bound for New York. He fought off a man who struck him with a blackjack, the assailant fled through a window, leaving Mac Pherson dazed. Police detained three colored passengers after docking as Mac Pherson received aid from a priest and captain.
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James FE. Cassidy
Fail River
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Cambridge Infirmary Victim Recalls Steamer Plymouth Assault
Three suspects are held by New York police after the Plymouth of the New England Steamship Company arrived from Boston on Wednesday. MacPherson, returned to Cambridge by the first train after the ship docked, recounted the attack and robbery from his room at the infirmary yesterday. He described grappling with the intruder in his stateroom in the early hours.
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Willoughby Defaults on $10 000 Bonds
Willoughby a New York promoter failed to appear in the poor debtor court prompting a default on a $10 000 bond. Attorney Dillon McFarland for Michael Cavanaugh who posted bail was present as judge Parmenter granted a temporary continuance before the default was entered.
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Michael Cavanaugh
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Maynard Board Lists 661 War Duty Eligible Citizens
Maynard Board of Assessors in Maynard lists 661 residents aged 20 or older liable for military duty, up from 568 last year, signaling an increased pool of eligible fighters in the town.
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The Club Woman Play Debut At Arlington Meeting
The Arlington Woman's Club presented The Club Woman at its annual meeting in Arlington Town Hall. Written by Mrs. G B C Rugg, the play followed a woman balancing club work and family, with ensemble roles led by Mrs. John Dick and Mrs. Graham H. Davis. Direction was by Mrs. William M. Hatch, with officers elected: President Mrs. Frank B. Sawyer, vice presidents Mrs. N R Wood and Miss Helen Metcalf, and other posts filled by listed members.
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Conductor Burr Found Guilty In Malden Transport Case
Edgar E Burr a Bay State street railway conductor was fined 25 by Judge Bruce after disputes over an evident fact and ejecting Dr Bertram S Killian an Everett veterinarian from his car The physician with five companions had been returning from a Stoneham fire department dance when he boarded the Wakefield car by mistake Police intervened and the two clashed before the doctor resumed his trip
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Bertram S. Killian
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Stoneham
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Tailored spring gown showcased by Maude Hall
Maude Hall describes a color illustrated gown for spring in the Sun day Post.
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Next Sunday Post
Townshend Eulogized by Kitchener for Kut relief
In the House of Lords Field Marshal Kitchener praised General Townshend and the Kut-el-Amara defenders. He read Townshend’s last despatch saying they did their duty and thanked General Gorring and the Tigris force for their efforts to save them. He noted imminent starvation forced Kut-el-Amara's surrender and blamed adverse elements for failure.
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Gorring
Tigris
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