Siegel Bank Receivers Delayed Payments Spark Boston Claims
Boston depositors in the Henry Siegel bank move to sue to force payment of claims after Judge Hough ordered funds released. Receiver Henry Melville has paid nothing to Boston, with about 60 000 due and 16 000 misrouted by Oscar Pratt later refunded.
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Universalist State Meet Opens at Wakefield Church
Universalist clergy men and laymen from across the state gather at the First Universalist Church Wakefield for the 55th annual convention. Morning sessions include a Sunday school talk by Mrs. Milton P. Higgins of Worcester and speeches by Times Sprague and Mrs. BE Barney. Evening program features the annual address and communion with Rev Vincent E Tomilson delivering the sermon.
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National Congress of Mothers
Twmes Sprague
BE. M. Barney
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Marshall
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Child Burned Playing with Matches in Manchester
Mae Marie Douville, five, of 35 Winter Street, was severely burned this afternoon while playing with matches in a neighbor’s house where she was staying after her parents left for mill work. She was admitted to Notre Dame Hospital in serious condition.
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Mae Marie Douville
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Notre Dame Hospital
Stearns Sails for London Amid Wife’s Illness
Elfred E. Stearns principal of Phillips Andover Academy has sailed from New York to join his wife in London. Mrs Stearns has been in England for several months with their son Charles, who attends a preparatory school there.
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Elfred E. Stearns
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New York
The Orator's Treasury Promotes Fact Based Rhetoric
The Britannica’s 9th edition is praised as a reliable source for convincing arguments and historical illustrations. It is highlighted that President Cleveland studied it closely and once quoted a page verbatim in Charleston. The article argues speakers rely on its information to build accurate speeches.
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Britannica Expands A Library Of Sports And Pastimes
The new Britannica covers indoor and outdoor games with 260 articles on recognized forms of recreation. Photography is featured with expert guidance and original tips for hand cameras, plus extensive articles on Automobile Construction, Cycling, Athletics, Football, Baseball, Tennis, billiards, sailing, rowing, camping, and vacation health benefits.
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Instructive Book for Real Estate Men
The Britannica offers 1194 US city articles with reliable local conditions and suburban development data. It also covers 5306 city articles abroad with novel town and suburb planning ideas. Practical topics include urban systems, parks, surveying, architecture, roadmaking, paving, drainage, sewerage, water supply, and lighting.
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A Hand-Book of Food Products
The Britannica edition surveys origin preparation preservation packing transportation sale cooking and nutritive values of all foods except fish and game. It explains how water and substances absorbed by plant roots become forage live stock beef and broth through expert research.
A Register of Recent Events and Progress
The Britannica presents a detailed register and summary of contemporary life and progress. It records explains and criticises developments in world politics science commerce and industry not yet authoritatively discussed elsewhere and not properly understood from hurried newspaper reports.
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A Fact-Book for Printers Binders and Paper Makers
The new Britannica also covers exhaustively all matters pertaining to the art of printing and to book binding. It will be helpful to printers binders and paper makers seeking references in printing processes.
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67 Kinds of Books All In This One Big Book
An advertisement promotes the Encyclopaedia Britannica as essential and up to date. It argues the set serves many interests, compares it to wireless telegraphy for safety at sea, and urges readers to buy now at low prices or risk ignorance. Readers are told to skim for applicable paragraphs and decide.
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New Britannica Promises Comprehensive Knowledge Coverage
The work covers illustrated articles on paper fibers typography printing binding engraving and more. It includes descriptive accounts of novels and authors long with engineering subjects and lives of famous engineers. It also details gems stones and jewelry and offers political and social science insights.
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A Hand-Book of Parlor Entertainments
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A Fact Book for Contractors Builders and Architects
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Britannica for College Students Offers Wide Range of Knowledge
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A Library for Hunters and Fish
The new Britannica includes illustrated articles on Big Game Birds and Fish, and on Rifles Guns Pistols Rods Reels and other sport accessories. It outlines best hunting and fishing methods and details top districts in the Americas and the Eastern Hemisphere.
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The new Britannica for bankers and financiers
The new Britannica is rich in service able information for Bankers Brokers and Financiers and all men and women that come in contact with financial affairs and business. Articles by contributors of twenty one different countries describe the Banking System of every great nation all Forms of Currency Financial Legislation in all parts of the world every Stock Exchange every form of Commercial Paper Securities of all Dwellers about all the odd jobs which people at a distance from any town have to do for themselves and about the care of the Lawn Flower Beds and Vegetable Garden and of the Poultry Cows and Bees in which the amateur farmer finds his best recreation.
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The Britannica collects articles on Alcoholic stimulants habit forming drugs bodily and mental diseases liquor laws taxation temperance movements reformatories temperance leaders and the link between alcoholism and crime for debate and study.
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The Britannica offers information for buyers and sellers of insurance and those seeking insurance across the United States and foreign counties. It covers law practice, mathematical and financial aspects, types of insurance, and related risks with references to art appreciation and illustrations.
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A Library for Sunday School Teachers and Pupils
A compendium covering all books of the Bible Biblical characters and customs sacred history and geography Christian doctrine missions and Bible societies prayer hymns sacred music famous Sunday school organizers and missionaries
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A Library of Exploration and Adventure
The Britannica is pitched as an ideal fact book for red blooded boys and readers drawn to Exploration Adventure Life at Sea Big-game Hunting Mountaineering Prospecting Lat tooning Flying Pearl-diving Orchid-hunting Savage peoples customs and Lives of Adventurous Men.
A New Britannica Guides Mental Phenomena and Home Crafts
The Britannica is praised for impartial reviews of hypnosis nervous disorders thought transfer and other mental topics. It also promotes at home crafts and side-line occupations teaching skills from carpentry beekeeping mushroom growing and textile arts to make money or pass time profitably.
A Hand-Book of Law Principles for Everyday Business
A hand book explains business real estate trade marks patents criminal law wills contracts marriage and divorce sales promissory notes invoices and more. It argues that a man should know enough about law to know when to hire a lawyer and to understand legal advice for practical business life.
A Critical Guide to the World's Humorous Literature
The new Britannica presents critical accounts of famous humor works across languages and eras. It covers writers and witsters celebrated for jokes and practical jokes, caricatures and cartoons, and lives of the artists who drew them.
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An Ideal Library for School Teachers
The Britannica offers complete general information for teachers with articles on education systems universities and schools. It features 704 university and college faculty contributors and includes lives of famous educators church leaders and Catholic and Protestant doctrines. Cardinal Gibbons and other Church figures are cited among early subscribers.
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Cardinal Gibbons
Britannica Adds Comprehensive Military and Naval History Coverage
The new Britannica includes information on strategy tactics ordnance rifles and other weapons ammunition fortifications naval construction armor plating and the lives of great soldiers and sailors. It covers the armies and navies of the world and military uniforms of all countries with separate articles for every major war or battle.
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