Colonists May Quit St Pierre After French Efforts
May 30 St Pierre Mig a conflict over France repopulation and industrial revival may hasten fishing ground depletion and colony abandonment. A fleet of 35 steam trawlers sails to operate off St Pierre threatening hand line fishery and local sustenance. Colonists see US port status as hopeful but France aims to hold the archipelago for strategic value.
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ST. Pierre
Mig
France
North America
United States
North Atlantic
Gloucester
Newfoundland
No Children in America Says English Observer
Alfred Mosely, famed English social investigator, declares in New York that there are no children in America. He criticizes American parents for denying childhood and warns that close parental involvement creates a dangerous, self focused youth culture.
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New York
America
Alfred Mosely
Haigh Misses Hudson Wedding as Groom Skips Ceremony
Joseph G Haigh aged 38? 4 and Miss Jessie Holden 24 were to wed at the bride's home in Hudson on May 29 but he did not appear. He later sent notes to Miss Holden and Miss Clark explaining he would not marry and instructing funds be drawn for wages and rent.
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Haigh
Holden
Hudson
Bates Named as Chairman Candidate in Finance Commission
Ex Governor John L Bates is mentioned as a candidate for chairman of the new permanent finance commission. His name has been brought to Governor Drapers attention for appointment. The city charter requires the finance commission to be appointed within 60 days after the charter bill passes.
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John L. Bates
New Permanent Finance Commission
Draper
Finance Commission
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Bates
FIN. Com
Carmore
Carpenter, Morton Co
Sudbury Street
Boston
James A. Houston Company
FF Magrane
Pres
Zawlll
Batiste
At 5
Horrockses
Hamburg
Milan
Paris
Houston
Nemo
Waltham
Elgin
Ingersoll
James A. Houston
James A. Houston Co
Ita
Crete
Enon
Imp
Wm. Ecroyd & Sons’ Co
Bradford
England
Barnsley
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