Turkish Atrocities Described by Anatolia College Professor
Professor Theodore A. Elmer of Anatolia College Marsovan described a systematic campaign by the Turks in Asia Minor at a noon luncheon, detailing murders of boys and men and the bondage of thousands of girls and women in graphic terms.
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Theodore A. Elmer
Anatolia College
Marsovan
Turkey
Pilgrim Publicity Association
American House
Elmer
Asia Minor
Averting Christian Expulsion in the Turkish Empire
The speaker asserts that a central aim within the Turkish empire is to expel all Christians. He frames the policy as a planned program to remove Christian populations from the region.
Extermination Orders Drive Armenian Massacre in Anatolia
Professor Elmer recounts July and August killings in Marsovan where Armenians were disarmed, rounded up, and sent to desert death. American college staff tried to protect servants and pupils as Turkish authorities bent rules, with women coerced toward harems and forced religious conversion offered but rejected.
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Elmer
Constantinople
American College
Marsovan
Asia Minor
Anatolia College
Police kill a murderer in Bridgeport New Haven shooting
Lindel Bosworth alias Honey Budlong, sought in Newark and Providence for burglaries, died in a Bridgeport hospital after a gunfight with New Haven and Bridgeport police near Avon Park Stratford. He allegedly told a nurse he shot Detective Dorman and welcomed death to avoid hanging, coroner to hold inquest.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Lindel Bosworth
Honey
Budlong
Bennett W. Dorman
New Haven
Avon Park
Stratford
Bosworth
Newark
N. J
Providence
R. I
Dorman
Phelan
Medford Women’s Club Opens New $15,000 Home
The Medford Women’s Club unveils its California bungalow style clubhouse, costing $15,000, with two assembly halls an auditorium seating 400, and offices. Officers listed include Mrs. Mary TQ Brown as president and four other officers.
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Medford Women’s Club
Mary T. QO. Brown
Catherine E. Teel
Mary E. Reilly
Margaret Terry
Laura E. Pickering
Medford
Retired Patrolman Harrington Receives $700 Pension
Police Commissioner O Meara issues general order retiring Patrolman William A Harrington of Field's Corner on a 700 year pension He fainted at Dorchester court last August during cross examination in an assault case where he had arrested the suspect He has since been in ill health due to heat and related illness.
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O'Meara
William A. Harrington
Field’s Corner
Harrington
Dorchester Court
John Teeney
Mother Dies by Gas as Baby Unharmed at Home
Mrs Adele M Sauzedde 41 of 1082 Commonwealth Ave committed suicide by gas in her kitchen early yesterday. Found by husband unconscious with gas range doors open. three week old baby unharmed nearby. The couple's other children include a 5 year old boy and a 12 year old girl.
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Adele M. Sauzedde
Commonwealth Avenue
Governor Who Executed Miss Cavell Is Removed
A Rotterdam despatch reports General Sauberzweig, Brus sels military governor linked to Edith Cavell's execution, has been relieved of command and replaced with a new military governor.
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Miss Cavell
London
Star
Rotterdam
Sauberzweig
Brussels
Edith Cavell
Mayor Curley Sends Anti-Recall Appeal in Ward 17
Curley issues a ward 17 appeal to all voters replying to a recall postcard from James E. Smith. The mayor hints at a possible run for governor next year and addresses voters in his home ward with a direct message.
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Curley
James E. Smith
Boston Mayor asks Ward 17 to evaluate his record
The letter urges voters to reject recall and back the mayor for a four year term, claiming his Boston governance has expanded jobs and benefits. He appeals to Ward 17 loyalty, denies wrongdoing, and asks voters to vote No on the recall amendment on November 2. He hints at a possible gubernatorial bid and pledges continued service if elected.
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Ward 17
Boston
Commonwealth
Brandeis Donates $50 to Firemen's Relief Fund
Louis D Brandies sent a $50 check to Fire Commissioner Grady for the firemen relief fund. He accompanied a letter of appreciation after firemen controlled a blaze at the Chauncey Thomas shops without further damage to nearby property.
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Louis D. Brandies
Chauncey- Tohmas
Grady
Truth in business in Scott’s Emulsion ad
An advertisement extols Scott’s Emulsion as a trusted household remedy across three generations. It claims purity, medicinal cod liver oil, glycerine and hypophosphites, and notes the product is free from alcohol or opiates. Scott & Bowne of Bloomfield New Jersey are cited.
Aeroplane Test Plant Destroyed by Fire
The aeroplane testing plant of the B. F. Sturtevant Company at Readville was destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon. Its equipment and a $5000 airship for the allies were lost in a 20 minute blaze of exploding gasoline. Manager E. B. Freeman estimates the damage at $12,000.
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B. F. Sturtevant Company
Readville
E. B. Freeman
Fire Devastates Testing Plant After Gasoline Explosion
A punctured gasolene pipe at a testing plant caused a fierce explosion damaging the 30 by 40 foot structure. Eight men worked there. four were present. Chief Inspector Harris and Tester Yelle doused the main feed, saving two engines before burning spread. Night Watchman Gridley and Electrician Melia rescued a $5000 engine. Firemen, managers, and police investigate the cause.
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Eigh
Harris
Joseph Yelle
George A. Gridley
Patrick W. Melia
Freeman
Miss Lewis Hosts 14th Birthday Party In Wakefield
Miss Lewis of Spring Street Wakefield celebrated her 14th birthday Thursday by entertaining about 25 young friends at her home in Wakefield.
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Spring Street
Wakefield
Birthday fete marks Olive Lewis fourteenth milestone
Miss Olive A. Lewis daughter of Mr and Mrs J Lewis of Spring Street Greenwood Wakefield celebrated her 14th birthday Thursday evening. Guests came from Lynn Winchester Melrose Wakefield and Reading. Games were played and a delightful time was had by all.
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Olive A. Lewis
City council orders report on fire sprinklers
The City Council approved an order by Councillor Storrow directing Fire Commissioner Grady to report on the need for fire sprinklers in buildings like the Chauncey Thomas Co. structure at Chestnut street, the four alarm fire site from Saturday.
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Storrow
Grady
Chauncey Thomas & Co
Chestnut Street
Hood’s Sarsaparilla Promises Blood Purity and Health
Purify the blood with Hood’s Sarsaparilla praised as the people’s medicine for scrofula catarrh rheumatism dyspepsia loss of appetite fatigue and debility after forty years of testing. Get it today.
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Hood
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