Deschanel Returns to Paris After Narrow Train Fall
President Deschanel survived a dramatic fall from a train near Montargis while en route to Montbrison to dedicate a monument to Senator Reymond. He walked from the car without aid, showed minor scratches, and plans to preside over the Council of Ministers tomorrow.
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Simmons College announces student government winners
The Simmons College annual student government party in South Hall announced the winning candidates for the coming year. More than 1000 students attended as each successful candidate received a bouquet while her name was read by the predecessor.
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Fannie Johnson
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Portland
Rachael Ward
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Josephine Lindemuth
Barbara Lynch
Oneonta
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California Syrup of Figs Ad Claims Harmless Laxative
An old advertisement promotes California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for children. It highlights the fruit flavor and says full directions appear on each bottle, stressing to say California to ensure product identification.
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Jefferson Mills Close For Week In Mass Production
Jefferson Manufacturing Company announces temporary shutdown of three mills in Jefferson and Worcester for a week or more affecting operations and workers.
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Jefferson Manufacturing Company
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Crooks Plans Fail in Mass Burglary Case
George Williams alias Hurting Williams claimed the state owed him a living after a pistol threat at 63 Summer street during a late night burglary attempt. Police say Williams and Georges Burns alias Vining planned to crack Cobb Bates Yerxa on the main floor with intent to stay over Sunday. Williams is held on 80 for grand jury checks. Burns/Vining faces 3500 in bail.
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Lynch
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New York
Boston Elevated April profits and deficits reported
Public trustees released figures showing April receipts of 2 845 092 65 with costs at 2 694 902 70 and a net profit of 150 189 95. Net deficit to clear by April 30 was 511 076 26, while 28 188 564 revenue passengers produced 2 780 554 49 in fare receipts. Revenue per passenger 10 093 cents and cost per passenger 9 561 cents.
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Boston Elevated
Empire Day Observed Across Britain
Empire Day was celebrated elaborately throughout Great Britain with ceremonies and displays in towns and schools. The observance highlighted national pride and educational activities as communities marked the holiday.
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Great Britain
London
London Whit Monday Celebrations Fill Hyde Park crowds
Half a million people gathered in Hyde Park for London s major Whit Monday celebration. A grand parade of empire units was reviewed by Prince Albert as holiday activities closed businesses nationwide. Revival street choirs outdoor plays and English dances featured across the country. Brighton and other resort towns were crowded with full hotel bookings.
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