Baptist Pastor Closes Pulpit to Prohibition Candidate
The Rev. Herbert S. Johnson of Warren Avenue Baptist Church barred William Shaw Prohibition candidate for governor from speaking after assistant pastor invited him without Johnson’s knowledge. Johnson said it would be unfair to the people and withdrew the invitation.
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Shaw
Johnson
Warren Avenue Baptist Church
Mr. Heath
Herbert S. Johnson
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United States
W. Murray Crane
William Shaw
Frederick E. Heath
Dr. Johnson
Post
Body found in pond. believed killed by auto throw from bridge
Bridgewater Oct 31 The body of a man was found in Skim Milk Pond. Police believe he was struck by a car, dragged along the road, and thrown overboard from a bridge. The body had been in the water briefly before discovery.
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Bridgewater
Moon and planetary events and dusk timings
Moon phase dates for rest of year with notable celestial events and light times. Morning and evening planets Jupiter Saturn and Mars described with rising times. Auto and vehicle lighting times noted as 5 10 and 5 40 pm.
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Jupiter
Saturn
Mars
Regulus
Boston Fair Warmer Forecast for Week Ahead
Forecasts show fair and warmer weather for Boston and vicinity with modest southwest winds. Southern New England will be partly cloudy and warmer Monday and Tuesday, while Northern New England stays fair Monday with warmer west winds and possible rain at night or Tuesday.
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Boston
Vicinity
Washington
New England
Weather and Temperature Readings From Thompson's Spa
Reported by Thompson's Spa with scattered figures of temperatures. The note lists various digits resembling hourly readings and averages, including yesterday's and last year's averages, but the exact times and locations are unclear.
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Thompson's Spa
Capture of Serbian Capital Seems Near
Bulgarian forces push westward from Pirot as Austro German troops advance from the north close in on Belgrade. The siege tightens around the great Serbian arsenal, signaling an imminent fall of the capital.
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Pirot
London
Near East
Nish
Serbia
Sofia
Kragujevarz
Little Kingdom
Bostonians in debt to Uncle Sam sought by court
Washington reports Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo released list of more than 1000 Americans who received government aid to leave Europe and have not repaid. Repeated collections pleas failed and the treasury threatens court action if restitution is not made.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo
Europe
Treasury
Massachusetts Names Appearing in Listed Contingent
A fragment notes that many Massachusetts people are named in a list and suggests continued details on page 9 fourth column.
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Massachusetts
Firsat
Dutch and Hocking prize crews bring two ships to Halifax
Halifax Nova Scotia October 31 Dutch steamer Hambhorn from New York and steamer Hocking from New York for Norfolk were brought into port by prize crews from a British warship. The Hocking previously the Danish Gronland and recently registered as American flew the American flag when captured.
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Halifax
N. S
Hambhorn
New York
Hocking
Norfolk
Gronland
Sheriff Seizes Steamers In Admiralty Court Action
The sheriff of the admiralty court has taken charge of both steamers and placed armed men aboard. No public explanation has been given for the seizure.
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the Admiralty Court
Hinkey Is Fired At Yale
Yale captain Alexander D. Wilson telegraphed former Yale captain and All American Tom Shevlin to come from Minneapolis to take charge of Yale football. Head coach Frank Hinkey remains nominally in place but is effectively dismissed as chief mentor with Shevlin expected to direct lineup changes and new plays.
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New Haven
Alexander D. Wilson
Yale
Minneapolis
Tom Shevlin
Frank Hinkey
Hinkey
French Beat Germans Back in Champagne Battle
In ongoing fights on a five mile front, French troops push Germans back in the Champagne zone. Reports from Paris indicate heavy day and night action with both sides exchanging attacks as the line holds along key positions. Clear indications of intense combat and stubborn defense emerge from the front lines.
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Champagne
All Saints Day in Louisiana and 1765 Stamp Act tolls
Brief notices recount All Saints Day observance in Louisiana with the Stamp Act taking effect in 1765 and bells tolling as businesses paused. It notes Lisbon’s 18th century earthquake killing about 80 000 and a year ago Russians advancing beyond the Vistula as German forces defeated the British off the Chill coast.
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Louisiana
Lisbon
Vistula
Chill
Burdett Business College Admits New Students Mondays
Burdett Business College announces new student admissions every Monday at 18 Boylston Street at the corner of Washington. The ad highlights ongoing class enrollments and advancement opportunities for prospective students.
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Burdett Business College
Boylston St
Cor. Washington
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