Forty Songs Start Protest in Boston Public Schools
Remonstrants against portions of a 40 song collection authorized by Dr. Franklin B. Dyer, Boston schools superintendent, will be heard by the School Board at 4 pm at Mason Street headquarters. One song has been removed over an objectionable phrase to Boston’s colored citizens, and further changes are expected after the afternoon hearing requested by Moorfield Storey and Back Bay residents. The music collection was created by the schools music department under Dr. Dyer as part of a revival in city schools.
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Franklin B. Dyer
Boston
Mason Street
Moorfield Storey
Back Bay
Dyer
Revolutionaries kill 13 with hazardous device in Canton
A deadly blast outside General Chi Kuang Tung’s residence in Canton on November 11 killed thirteen people. The attack was carried out by Chinese revolutionaries using a hazardous device.
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Canton
China
Chi Kuang Tung
Scott's Emulsion Ad Promises Relief for Bronchial Coughs
An advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as a forty year proven remedy for bronchial coughs and bronchitis. It claims to drive out the cold causing the trouble and to strengthen the enfeebled membranes while easing chest pain and breath shortness.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield, N. J
Conscience of Puritans Defended at New England Congress
Rev. Dr. George S. Rollins of Springfield defended the New England conscience before the fourth New England Congregational Congress at Park Street Church. He said it is loyal responsive and Christian, rooted in Puritanism and guiding the world with its ideals.
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New England
George S. Rollins
Springfield
New England Congregational Congress
Park Street
New England conscience praised and debated by 500 delegates
The Rev Dr Rollins addresses 500 delegates from New England praising the conscience while noting it is often called narrow and provincial. He traces its Puritan roots, describes the Puritan under God, and argues democracy in the United States began in New England from Puritan stock.
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Rollins
New England
God
United States
Three Arrested in Raid on Cleveland Loan Firms
In a raid on four downtown salary and chattel loan offices, detectives under Police Prosecutor Poulson confiscated books and records. Three men described as managers were arrested and warrants issued for others, with charges of violating Ohio law regulating such lenders.
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Cleveland
Poulson
Ohio
Mayor Curley Faces Supreme Court Hearing on Board of Appeals
Mayor Curley and the Board of Appeals, ousted months ago, will appear in the Supreme Court next Tuesday for a hearing on the case. The board says they were illegally removed and seek the court’s review. The dispute centers on fire safety orders and the city’s building controls under Commissioner O Hearn as mayoral decisions loom.
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Curley
Board of Appeals
Supreme Court
O’hearn
Foreign armies buy 6000 horses in local market
Fort Worth, Nov. 11. Local horse dealers report foreign army officers have bought about 6000 horses on the local market. The buyers say they are purchasing horses only as autos and trucks have largely supplanted mules in foreign armies.
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Fort Worth
Tex
DeMiracle hair remover praised by medical journals
Advertisement touts DeMiracle as a world famous squid hair remover with quotes from Medical Brief and other US journals. It promotes the product as rapidly effective with no irritation and available in 50c and 1.00 bottles from DeMiracle Chemical Co. in New York or via mail order.
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United States
Dr. D. C. Hidden
St. Louis
Annals of Gynaeccology and Pediatry
Boston
The
Medical Council
Philadelphia
Chicago Clinic
Chicago
New Albany Medical Journal
New Albany
DeMiracle Chemical Co
Park Ave
129Th St
New York
Sailors Paid to Quit Jobs After Hamburg Line Incident
Sixty crewmen from the Hamburg American liner Amerika, who refused discharge, appeared at the immigration station seeking landing. They were offered full pay, plus three quarters pay for six weeks while job hunting, and $5 severance. the company agreed to cover the $4 head tax. Thirty-four men were discharged yesterday and more were to follow. they planned to seek work on farms near Boston.
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Uncle Sam
Boston
Short discusses soldiering as occupation in Somerville
Edwin R. Short of Somerville argues soldiering is an honorable occupation while City Clerk Cook deems it not an occupation under Section 133 Chapter 835 Acts of 1913 and not nominatable for public office.
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Edwin R. Short
Somerville
Cook
Kansas Farmers Urged to Help Belgium With Wheat and Corn
In Topeka Governor Hodges appealed to Kansas farmers to donate 1,000,000 bushels of wheat and 250,000 bushels of corn or more to Belgium. He asked Thanksgiving Day be set aside as a day of giving and urged farmers to donate one half of one percent of their wheat and corn.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Hodges
Belgium
May Put Cannon on the Appropriations Committee
Former Speaker Cannon who will return to Congress next March may join the appropriations committee where he previously served as chairman. Officials at the Capitol discuss the next Congress personnel and say he might become ranking minority member of the panel.
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Cannon
Appropriations Committee
Washington
Congress
Capitol
Special Offer Readership Copy of Common Sense Medical Adviser
Readers are invited to obtain a cloth bound edition of Dr. Pierce’s People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser. Send 20 cents in stamps to Dr. Pierce at the Invalids Hotel Buffalo New York for mailing and prepaid delivery.
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People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser
R. Y. Pierce
America
Retired Soldier Label Disputed on Ward 3 Nomination
Ward 3 Alder candidate Mr. Short challenged a nomination paper note declaring him a retired soldier with a Medal of Honor as improper. City officials ruled it not a valid occupation or public office. Short denounced the remark as an insult and warned officials they may face such service as volunteers or conscripts in the future.
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Short
Somerville
Cook
Kaan
England asks United States to enforce neutrality
The British government cites signals from wireless stations in Ecuador and Colombia aiding the German squadron in the Pacific and argues Admiral Von Spee coordinated his Chilean coast move with shore information. The piece notes alleged German shore links enabled the fleet's concentration, urging U.S. action against neutrality violations.
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Pacific
Chile
Ecuador
Colombia
Admiral von Spee
Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy In U S A Claim
French oils used for stomach and intestinal relief claim worldwide praise. Chicago druggist Geo. H. Mayr says he cured himself quickly and imports the oils to produce Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy sold by Riker Jaynes Drug Stores.
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France
Geo. H. Mayr
Chicago
Mayr
Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores
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