Quarantine on Canadian Beef Trade Expands
Fall River officials report Dr. Herbert M. Smith of Providence leads federal efforts to stamp out foot and mouth disease in Rhode Island and eastern Massachusetts. Five new cases were found yesterday among cattle shipped from the West for slaughter at the Brighton abattoir, including two cases in a herd of 38 cattle.
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Four jurors chosen in Siegel case in Geneseo
Four jurors were selected in Geneseo New York to decide whether Henry Siegel bankrupt merchant and banker committed a criminal act in his New York business. Farmers Edward Swan Russell and Albert Orman along with coal dealer A J Macy serve. a creditor woman caused a scene after adjournment as she rushed toward Siegel, and court attendants ejected her.
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A. J. Macy
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Girl Fakes Death During Saugus Assault
Miss Mary Bagley a 19 year old from Saugus was attacked near Woodbury avenue and Hester street by a man who struck her with brass knuckles. She fell and pretended to be dead to deter him, causing the assailant to flee before police could locate him.
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Lynn
Woodbury Avenue
Hester Street
Puzzles Salesmen Test Cuts Applicants in Half
Fifty percent of job seekers failed Professor Hugo Munsterberg's psychological test for the American Tobacco Company. Of 28 applicants, only 15 were deemed to possess basic salesmanship qualities. The assessment used Harvard University's so called impersonal instruments to gauge temperament, mental agility, observation, and memory for reading and recall.
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Hugo Munsterberg
American Tobacco Company
Psychological Laboratory
Harvard University
Robert Burdette Near Death in Pasadena Home
Robert Burdette the preacher and humorist is at the point of death at his Pasadena home after a 48 hour serious condition. The 70 year old writer came to California in the 1880s after gaining fame as a Hawkeye humorist. He led Temple Baptist Church in Des Moines from 189? to 190?.
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Robert Burdette
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Burlington
Iowa
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Here
Castle Square Hotel Specials Menu Echoes Historic Dining
Tremont Chandler and Berkeley Streets offer Bluepoints on Half Shell and Whole Roast Guinea Chicken with Chestnut and Celery Dressing, Partridge Sauce, Red Currant Jelly, Delmonico Potatoes, Waldorf Salad, Magounalge Dressing, and Sincerely 13 price item. Half Native Spring Chicken dish with Red Currant Jelly, French Fried Potatoes, and Pineapple appears. Fresh Mackerel in I. style with potatoes and cucumber salad listed. Tenderloin Steak with Delmonico Potatoes and Apple dessert also shown. wine available for guests.
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Chandler
Berkeley Streets
Desperate German Assaults Thwarted in Belgium
Kaiser's troops launch a massive effort to break Allied lines and reach the sea but are repulsed. Fresh German reinforcements rush from the east to aid a crucial Belgian offensive, while Russian advances pressure the frontline and a great battle continues.
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Submarines for Allies Built Here at Fore River Yard
Wartime production announced for France and allies at Fore River ship yard in Quincy. Twenty submarines and several armored transports and supply ships will be built with contracts signed in Washington today. Five thousand workers will operate around the clock to finish the vessels as quickly as possible.
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Fore River
Quincy
Washington
Bethlehem Ship Contracts for France Detail Submarine Plans
Bethlehem Steel contracts with Bethlehem and subsidiary in Quincy outline submarine work to start soon. Hulls built at Ware River yard engines at Groton with possible section delivery to France or England. Submarines to resemble US Navy models, cost about 500000 each, with total contracts likely 10 to 12 million plus funds for transports and support ships. Production may expand to Harland Hollingsworth and Union Iron Works yards. ships to be delivered over a year or more amid rush work.
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Cambridge Girl Ready to Testify in Maine Inquest
A Cambridge woman, dubbed the mysterious witness, is located in Presque Isle Maine and expected to testify at the forthcoming trial of a doctor and a woman accused of involvement in Mildred Sullivan’s murder. Arraignment of three prisoners is anticipated soon.
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Cambridge
Maine
Mildred Sulivan
Russians Push Into East Prussian Frontier Amid World War Updates
Reports from Petrograd say Russian troops advance into East Prussia, halting German railway movements at Soldau. Other dispatches note setbacks to Austrians near Przemyśl and German gains against Boer rebels in Pretoria. Straits of Magellan and Bosphorus activity include ships bound for the Falklands and depots at Eregli.
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Cambridge Woman Key Witness in Maine Murder Case
The so called mysterious woman witness Ruth Deverney of 42 Magazine Street Cambridge is sought to travel to Houston to testify against Dr Dudley and Pelletier sisters in the Mildred Sullivan murder. She told police of movements in Boston after the disappearance of the prettiest girl of the Aroostook whose body was found buried in a Maine forest.
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Houston
Mildred Sullivan
Ruth Deverney
Magazine Street
Cambridge
Dr. Dudley
Pelletier Sisters
Presque Isle
Boston
Aroostook
Rout Rebels in Transvaal
An official dispatch reports Gen Lammer's forces clashing with Transvaal rebels under General Christian Beyers at the Vet River southeast of Bloemhof on November 8 8. Rebels were dispersed with nine killed 11 wounded 364 prisoners and 200 rifles and 300 horses captured. Loyalists suffered three dead and nine wounded.
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Reuter
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South Africa
Lammer
Transvaal
Christian Beyers
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Bloemhof
Beyers
Germans Renew Desperate Drive Toward Belgian Coast
British and French lines in southwestern Belgium face renewed German assault to reach the coast at any cost. Ypres again bears heavy artillery as German forces attempt to pierce the Allied front between Dixmude and the Lys, with reports of gains and heavy reinforcements amid fog and renewed bombardment.
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Belgium
Ypres
Dixmude
French War Office
River Lys
Moon phase notices and evening star guidance
The text lists lunar phases from last quarter on November 10 to full moon on December 2 and notes a long day with 41 days until winter. It mentions Venus visible in the southwest at sunset and bright in the south afterward, with a reference to eastern skies and a cryptic fragment about tonight’s sighting.
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New England Forecast Calls for Fair Skies This Week
The forecast lists fair weather for Tuesday and Wednesday in New England with warmer conditions expected on Wednesday.
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Vicinity
Washington
New England
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