Aging Roxbury Man Ends Life With Pocket Knife
A about 75 year old man, 5 feet 6 inches, 150 pounds, gray hair and blue eyes, killed himself in Washington Park Roxbury yesterday afternoon by stabbing his stomach with a pocket knife. John P. Nary and Charles M. Looney found the body shortly after 4 pm at 49 Regent street and 468 Parker street. In his pocket were about $30, a second pocket knife, and a gold watch and chain.
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Charles M. Looney
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Chapmans Engagement Announced After World Campaign
The Rev J Wilbur Chapman, evangelist and author, to wed Miss Mabel Cornelia Moulton of Providence Rhode Island. The wedding is planned for next August in Providence, shortly after his Around the World revival campaign concludes. The announcement follows a noted huge religious movement here.
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J. Wilbur Chapman
Mabel Cornelia Moulton
Providence
R. I
Dr. Chapman
Evangelist Chapman Plans Second Marriage After World Tour
Dr Chapman nearing 50, to wed Miss Moulton of Providence after his world preaching tour. She comes from a prominent Rhode Island family, studied at Brown University, and supports religious causes including Moody schools. Chapman's health has improved since returning from England, with retirement from revival work to follow.
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Boston
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First Baptist Church
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Moulton
Brown University
Kappa Alpha Theta Fraternity
Moody Schools
Northfield
Mass
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David Potter
Benjamin Potter Moulton
Harvard entered in junior collegiate regatta entries announced
Philadelphia May 12 The American Rowing Association stewards announced the eighth annual regatta entries for May 21 Two college only races will be held with four crews each In junior collegiate Harvard Columbia Pennsylvania and Georgetown compete The freshman eight includes Yale Pennsylvania Columbia and Georgetown Entries close May 14 The races run one mile and 559 yards
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Stolen United States mail wagon found in Cambridge
A light runabout mail wagon stolen from Postoffice Square by two students was traced to a Cambridge livery stable yesterday afternoon. The horse had been driven from Boston for a swift late-night trip, and the Castle Square Stable Company owns the team rented to the government for $300 annually. Authorities seek the youths responsible.
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Postoffice Square
Cambridge
Swift
Post Office
Boston
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Train Derailment Shakes Passengers on Shawmut Line
Train service on the Shawmut branch of the New Haven was blocked at Harrison Square Dorchester yesterday morning after the tender derailed. Passengers were shaken up and greatly scared by the incident.
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New Haven
Harrison Square
Dorchester
Prof Perrin praises coeducation at Boston University meeting
Professor M L Perrin urged coeducation as vital at Boston University during an alumni gathering in Jacob Sleeper Hall. He argued coed study bonds students with real life and warned against removing women from higher education, drawing contrasts with Harvard Yale and Columbia. The event also discussed forming an association of graduates with other speakers including ex Governor Bates.
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Russell Sage Socation
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Innocent Protected Boy Targeted by Bookwog Critique
A concise note argues against transforming a sheltered boy into a learned bookwog, urging protection and simplicity. The remark reflects concern for safeguarding youth from overintellectualism and pedantry.
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