Nearly Perfect Baby Wins Medal at Roxbury Show
Nineteen month old Josephine Fisher of Roxbury won a bronze medal in a baby show conducted by the Children's Welfare League at Lucretia Crocker School. She scored nearly perfect, missing a half point for slightly abnormal glands, among 63 contestants.
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Josephine Fisher
Dixwell Street
Roxbury
Children’s Welfare League
Lucretia Crocker
Little Miss Fisher
Josephine
Mary McGuire
Isabella Thompson
Bertha Deitch
Florence Scanlon
Ruggles Street
Lucretia Crocker School
Gidah Shuman
Americans lag in crude oil burning engines says Swedish visitor
Fred Frolen of Stockholm tells the Touraine that Americans are a decade behind in crude oil burning engine tech and that removal of the duty will reveal this delay. He aims to meet and beat American manufacturers, claiming U.S. engines cost more and are focused on quick profits.
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Fred Frolen
Stockholm
Sweden
Touraine
Herr Frolen
Bars Up Again At Neponset Yard
Neponset yard reinstalled bars after delays on the Vanitie launch. Fred D. Lawley ordered the watchman to halt visitors. repairs and fittings continue. Sails by Ratsey arrived, windlass installed, and first race drift expected around June 2 in Long Island Sound.
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Lawley
Neponset
George F. Lawley
Alexander §. Cochran
Fred D. Lawley
Ratsey
Governor Walsh Sees Railroad Plan Near Ready
Governor Walsh said railroad conferences between him, T. W. Gregory for the federal government and Moorfield Storey for the New Haven have progressed to a point where he expects to send his message and an accompanying railroad bill to the Legislature next week. The bill calls for complete separation of the Boston and Maine from the New Haven, with B and M stock placed with a court appointed trustees board.
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T. W. Gregory
Moorfield Storey
New Haven
Boston & Maine
Boston Railroad Holding Company
Federal Supreme Court
Harvard Medical Library
State Board of Health
Rosenau
State Board
Health bill debated and town votes on early 20th century reforms
Health inspectors to be physicians under civil service debated as five year terms gain favor. Governor Walsh notes chamber endorsement while House rejects a Harrington family resolution. A $100000 insane hospital project advances to third reading amid district care arguments. Western transport extension report expands to highways. Myron E Pierce condemns Walker milk bill as anti inspection, and bath houses plan seasonal openings at Revere Beach Nahant and Nantasket.
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Walsh
Committee On Public Health
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Beach Bath Houses Extend Hours On Weekends
Beach bath houses will open on Saturday June 27 and remain open Saturdays Sundays and other days as public demand warrants, expanding hours to accommodate visitors.
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Beach Bath House
Central High School Wins Fifth Annual Junior Middle States Championship
Philadelphia May 15 Central High School won the fifth annual junior middle states inter scholastic championships for under 17 and a half, with 28 13 points. West Philadelphia High finished second, and Washington D C High and Baltimore Polytechnic Institute tied for third with 10 points each.
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Philadelphia
Central High School
West Philadelphia
Washington, D. C
Baltimore Polytechnic Institute
Mrs Barlow Wins Golf Title Again at Merion Club
Philadelphia May 15 Mrs Ronald H. Barlow of the Merion Cricket Club captured her third consecutive women's individual golf title today. The repeat champion showcased steady play to outshine her competitors and claim the trophy once more.
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Barlow
Philadelphia
Ronald H. Barlow
Merion Cricket Club
Mrs Barlow Wins Fifth Philadelphia Championship Title
Mrs. Barlow defeated Mrs. Clarence H. Vande af the Philadelphia Cricket Club in the final round at Philadelphia Country Club, winning 3 up and 2 to play. This marks her fifth Philadelphia championship title.
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Philadelphia
Clarence H. Vande
Philadelphia Cricket Club
Barlow
Lasker Wins Fifth Round in St Petersburgh Chess Tourney
Lasker defeated Marshall in the fifth round at St Petersburgh as Alechine and Capablanca adjourned their game. Current standings show Capablanca 10 1 2, Lasker 10, Alechine 8, Marshall 7, and Tarrasch 6 1 2.
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ST Petersburg
Lasker
Marshall
Alechine
Capablanca
Tarrasch
Motorcycle wedding ties Baltimore pair in Annapolis license
Dan Cupid again used the motorcycle when George B. Reston, an electrician from Baltimore, and Miss Kate Tharle rode to Annapolis, obtained a license, and were married.
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Dan Cupid
George B. Reston
Baltimore
Kate Tharle
Annapolis
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