JAIL BEFORE RURAL SCHOOLS DISCUSSION AT NEA CONFERENCE
New Hampshire superintendent Channing Folsom warned he would rather go to jail than send children to some rural schools. He urged community demand for better schools while others urged returning to slant writing and avoiding overfull courses. Resolutions honored Francis Cogswell for 50 years as Cambridge superintendent with retirement looming.
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New Hampshire
Channing Folsom
Concord
N. H
New England Association of
Boston Latin School
Warren Avenue
Charles L. Simmons
Anna W. Devereaux
Lowell
Francis Cogswell
Cambridge
George J. Aldrich
Brookline
Cogswell
Joseph QG. Edgarly
Fitchburg
Twenty six M D s to receive diplomas next Wednesday
Twenty six embryo M D s will become full fledged practitioners next Wednesday when they receive their diplomas from Dean Sutherland at Boston University School of Medicine. The list includes Belle J. Allen Tokio Japan George Co Anthony Dorchester Ruth Barker West Newton Clara C. Brown Nantucket Lester E. Butler North Wilbraham W A Coles Wakefield Dana F. Downing Roxbury Eugene S. Eastman Boston W H Gary Somerville P J Hargis South Framingham Leberne Holmes Oneonta N Y Amelia Johnston Toronto tr Kiesling Detroit Harry Lee Greenfield John May Newton Harry McNally Pawtucket R I Harry Morin Embden Me William R Mason Mogadore O John R Noyes Boston Paul R Oeser Lawrence Ward J Pierce Somerville Elizabeth Shaw Mattapoisett John E Stoddard New Britain Frank F Trigg Princess Anne Md
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Boston University School of Medicine
Belle J. Allen
Tokio
Japan
George Co
Anthony
Dorchester
Ruth Barker
West Newton
Clara C. Brown
Nantucket
Lester E. Butler
North Wilbraham
W. A. Coles
Wakefield
Dana F. Downing
Roxbury
Eugene S. Eastman
Boston
New Schools Planned At Tremont Entrance Fens
The schoolhouse commission selects land fronting the Tremont entrance to the Back Bay Fens for 435 feet on Huntington avenue and 242 feet to Worthington street to host a new girls Latin normal and training school. Land offered by N W Rice and Charles G Rice at $1.50 per foot, $1 below their earlier bid. Front land valued at $1 per foot and rear at 80 cents. Nearby landmarks include Mrs John L Gardner’s palace and Simmons College in the vicinity.
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Tremont
Back Bay Fens
Huntington Avenue
Worthington Street
Normal
Normal School
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Charles G. Rice
Fens
John L. Gardner
Simmons College
Cure All Skin Ailments With Cuticura Remedies
The advertisement touts Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills as the ultimate treatment for eczema psoriasis scalp ringworm milk crust tetter and other skin conditions. Claims include rapid relief permanent care safety economy and world wide sales driven by personal recommendations.
Cruiser Brooklyn Goes to Tangier
Washington May 27 Rear Admiral Chadwick reports to the Navy Department the arrival of his squadron including the Brooklyn Atlanta Castine and Marietta at Teneriffe in the Canaries where orders call for dispatch of a vessel to Tangier over the Perdicaris kidnapping matter The Brooklyn was promptly sent to Tangier to pursue the action
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Navy Department
Brooklyn
Atlanta
Castine
Marietta
Teneriffe
Canaries
Tangier
Perdicaris
Pagan nations debated at Tremont Temple Unitarian festival
Baron Kentan Kaneko of Tokyo argued that Russians accuse Japan of paganism while Japan aided wounded Russians and buried their dead. He said deeds prove faith and cited open door policy and liberal doctrine in the Far East. General William F. Draper of Hopedale presided.
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Kentan’ Kaneko
Tokyo
Tremont Temple
Red Cross
United States
Far East
Lexington
Concord
Bunker Hall
William F. Draper
Hopedale
Wright Brothers Airship Successful Test Near Dayton
The Wright brothers of Dayton conducted another test of their flying machine near Dayton after their Kitty Hawk flight. The craft propelled 100 feet rose 12 feet and flew 30 feet before dropping due to a gasoline engine derangement.
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Wright
Orville
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Senate Refuses Probe of State Finances Amid Far-Reaching Debate
The Senate voted 30 to 8 against investigating state finances this year despite Senator Daniel V. McIsaac’s push for three expert appointees. Debate highlighted doubts about current bookkeeping and calls for clearer systems, with concerns over audits by the Governor and council and a related letter from ex Mayor Matthews. The issue moves to the House on Tuesday.
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Harvell
Osgood
McIsaac
Peters
Cole
Matthewa
Board of Raiilroad Commissioners
Matthews
MacInnis
Dillon
Sullivan
Fitzgerald
Flynn
Leahy
House
Tragic Boston Death Ends Amid Carbolic Acid Find
Frank Foss 21 ended his life in a Palm Garden toilet room after buying carbolic acid in Sudbury Street. He told onlookers that action was preferable to whiskey, and died before medical help arrived. Foss, of Charlestown NH, had been seeking work during a Boston visit. A separate notice announces changes to the New York New Haven Hartford timetable effective May 20 with posters and folders available.
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Palm Garden
Sudbury Street
Foss
Relief Hospital
Dr. Williams
Briggs
Charlestown
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Boston
NEW York, New Haven & Hartford
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Drops Dead at His Desk at Convention
T G Ingraham, first assistant grand chief engineer of the International Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, collapsed and died at his desk during the convention in Los Angeles on May 2 from apoplexy.
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Los Angeles
Cal
T. G. Ingraham
International Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
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