Infant Mortality Study Group Formed After Conference
After a two day conference on infant mortality prevention in New Haven the society for the study and prevention of infant mortality will be formally organized. Fellows elected include George C. Mosher Arthur E Owens William W Root William C MacCarty Alice W Tallant Edward E Goodenough Iraq Wise and Mary Sherwood.
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New Haven
Conn
Society For
American Academy of Medicine
George C. Mosher
Kansas City
Arthur E. Owens
Atlantic City
N. J
William W. Root
Detroit
Mich
William C. MacCarty
Rochester
Plan to Improve Harbors Reveals Major Budget for Dredging
The plan allocates 81.2 million for Boston Harbor dredging plus 500 thousand for a breakwater at Harbor of Refuge and 145 thousand for Provincetown Harbor. Other sums include 227 thousand for New Bedford and Fairhaven harbors. Overall over 2 million will fund dredging breakwaters and bulkheads through June 30, 1911. Boston Harbor will be dredged to a mean depth of 35 feet and width of 1000 feet from outer to inner harbor.
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Boston Harbor
Harbor of Refuge
Sandy Bay
Cape Ann
Provincetown Harbor
New Bedford
Fairhaven
Massachusetts
Port projects in New England push harbor defenses and bulkheads
General Marshall's recommendations outline $145 000 for a Provincetown bulkhead to prevent land loss between Long Point and Race Point lighthouses and a mile long breakwater at Sandy Bay Harbor of Refuge Rockport. The plan, tied to an $8 million Boston harbor roadway appropriation, includes a granite superstructure and stone base over a triangular dumped rock foundation begun since 1883.
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Provincetown
Long Point Light
Race Point
Harbor of Refuge
Sandy Bay
Rockport
General Marshall
United States Engineers of Rivers, Harbors and Fortifications
Washington
Boston Harbor
Cape Ann
Tariff Tangle in Cuba
The State Department asked Havana for a statement on whether the Spain Cuba treaty would end the Cuban reciprocity pact with the United States. The fate of the longstanding trade-boosting accord between Cuba and America hinges on that reply.
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Washington
United States
Havana
State Department
Spain
Cuba
America
U S Cuba Reciprocity Face Spain-Treaty Impacts
State Department weighs Spain’s new Cuba accord and possible effect on U S concessions under the 1903 reciprocity treaty. If Spain shields Cuba with undue preference, Payne Aldrich tariffs may hit Spanish imports. if Cuba grants Spain equal or better terms, Article 10 of the pact could be invoked to terminate the arrangement within six months.
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United States
Cuba
Madrid
Spain
State Department
Republic of Cuba
Bankruptcy proceedings against First World Shoe & Leather Fair Co
Creditors in the United States District Court yesterday filed for adjudication of bankruptcy against the Cambridge company. Petition cites the July 24 appointment of two receivers, George R. Nutter and Franklin T. Hammond, as the triggering act. Claims total $3562 held by Charles H. Sprague EK W. Crawford National Electric Equipment Co and Forbes Lithograph Mfg Co.
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First World’s Shoe & Leather Fair Company
Cambridge
United States District Court
George R. Nutter
Franklin T. Hammond
Charles H. Sprague
EK. W. Crawford
National Electric Equipment Company
Forbes Lithograph Mfg. Company
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Messrs
Deitz Bros
Messrs. Deitz Bros
Broadway
Deitz Bros. Broadway
Boylston
Essex A
Continental Clothing House
Washington St
Boylston Street
Sadie Hilton
Bowdoin Square Stock Company
Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital
T. E. Chandler
F. H. Raymond
Francis Henry Raymond
Cambridge Electric Light Company
Benton Road
Spring Hill
Somerville
The
General Electric Light Company
Schenectady, N. Y
Harvard
Lowell
Harvard Union
Radcliffe
Capes
Hudson-Fulton
New York
Hudson-Tulton
New York City
Daily Fire Record
Dorchester Avenue
Dorchester
John Kallass
Shepton Terrace
Fred Merrill
Cambridge Street
Brighton
Four Brothers Independent Oil Company
Dundee Street
Bernard Shapiro
Oxford Street
Appleton Street
Abbie Wenzer
F. W. Grove
SR SP
Rengo
Rengo Co
Riker- Jaynes Drug Stores
Houghton & Dutton Co
Henry Siegel Co
Washington and Essex Sts
Woodward Drug Co
Tremont St
W. B. Hunt Co
Massachusetts Ave
Pleasant St
Malden
Redstone
Melrose
Helen McKinley Redstone
Harriet A. Babson
Lincoln Street
San Francisco
Caswell
West Somerville
William H. Caswell
Pearson Road
Chase
Boston City Hospital
Andrew J. Chase
Elm Street
Jamaica Plain
Harmon
Alonzo A. Harmon
Cross Street
Richman
Brookline
Lida
Frank Richman
South Boston
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