Ambassador Page Visits U S Navy Ships in Naples
United States Ambassador to Italy Thomas N. Page and Mrs. Page arrived in Naples from Rome to visit the battleships Wyoming Arkansas and Florida anchored off the port. Rear Admiral Charles J. Badger hosted a dinner aboard the Wyoming with Italian naval officials and other officers aboard a Dutch warship noted in attendance. The harbor’s warships were illuminated for the visit.
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Naples
Italy
Thomas N. Page
United States
Page
Rome
Wyoming
Arkansas
Florida
Charles J. Badger
Badger
Ameri
Pope Pius Welcomes 250 American Sailors in Rome
In Rome on November 17 Pope Pius received in his private apartments 250 sailors and petty officers from the United States fleet in European waters, including 30 Filipinos. Chaplain Evan W. Scott of the battleship Kansas led them in. The Pope gave the apostolic benediction urging them to be good Christians and citizens as well as brave sailors.
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Rome
Pius
United States
Evan W. Scott
Kansas
Teachers Gain Right to Return After Voluntary Resignations
The School Board voted to let teachers who resign voluntarily re enter the service. They will be treated as new appointees, but if they return within six years they may be reappointed to their former rank or an equivalent or lower rank.
School Board Decisions and Appointments in City Schools
The reappointment salary policy ties to prior rank. Rehiring to same rank preserves salary. lower or equivalent posts count service and match or near prior pay. The board approved buying 20 sewing machines for evening schools with state cost sharing. Newsboys Court members named Kabatznick, Abramovitz, and Miller. The board cited Massachusetts statute requiring scripture readings and stated teachers have no authority to recite the Lord's Prayer. It rejected evening school outreach to settlement houses and warned against setting a precedent.
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Newsboys’ Court
Max Kabatznick
English High School
Morris Abramovitz
Abraham Lincoln School
Abram Miller
Wendell Phillips School
Order of the Sons of Israel
Massachusetts
Sunset Lines Again Run on Sunset Central
Twelve hours after a settlement of the strike by Southern Pacific workers, normal passenger service was restored on the Sunset Central lines and freight moves resumed tonight for the first time since the walkout began. Officials and union men to meet a joint committee from engineers firemen conductors and trainmen to discuss 67 grievances, many personal, as traffic returns to normal.
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Houston
Tex
Federated Operating
Sunset Central
Southern Pacific Railroad
Federal Board of Mediation
Capacity audience assured at Boston Opera House opening week
Capacity seats for the four subscription performances and the weekend events were largely spoken for at the Boston Opera House and Steinert's office. The opening night presents The Jewels of the Madonna with new artists and returns, drawing strong demand and signaling a full house this week.
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Opera House
Steinert’s
Mme. Edvina
Ferrari-Fontana
Faust
Mr. Muratore
Mr. Martinelli
Mario
Mme. Matzenauer
America
Isolde
Taken Sudden Illness Ends In City Hospital Death
John Fowler, 50, of 188 Harrison avenue, collapsed at Beach Street station during rush hour and died en route to City Hospital. Medical Examiner Leary notified. death attributed to natural causes.
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John Fowler
Harrison Avenue
Beach Street
City Hospital
Leary
Destroyer Henley Passes Speed Trials Near Sandy Hook
The destroyer Henley completed the second series of speed trials at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. It achieved 30.8 knots, slightly above contract requirements, confirming readiness for government acceptance. Trials occurred last week near Sandy Hook, following a prior failure to meet speed calls.
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New York
Henley
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Sandy Hook
Transfusion Fails to Save Barnard Student Edith Thomas
Miss Edith M Thomas a Barnard College senior died today of anemia despite four Columbia blood donors. Her father sought blood from healthy men via the Salvation Army but none suitable could be found. Friends of the dying girl volunteered, but she was too weak for the operation to help.
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New York
Edith M Thomas
Barnard College
Columbia
Salvation Army
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief
A vintage drug ad promotes Pape's Cold Compound as the fastest sure relief for grippe and severe colds. It claims to open nasal passages, stop discharge, relieve feverish symptoms, and ease sore throat with a dose every two hours, three doses total, for 25 cents.
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Pape
Grippe
Aldermen Hear Permit Request to Store Dynamite in Melrose
City officials held a public hearing on Hugh Nawn Contracting Co request to store dynamite at Sylvan and Main in the Wyoming district. The permit would allow later blasting of a rock formation known as Boston Rock on the ledge there.
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Hugh Nawn Contracting Company
Sylvan
Main Streets
Wyoming District
Boston Rock
Melrose hearing on dynamite permit draws 1000 residents
More than 1000 Melrose citizens, mainly women, attended the hearing on a permit for the Hugh Nawn Contracting Company to store and use dynamite on Lynde estate land. Opponents included several named local figures. supporters urged public parks expansion. The Aldermen voted informally against the permit, while the company planned to seek state police approval to store dynamite.
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Melrose
Robert Morris
Hugh Nawn
John C. F. Slayton
Charles M. Cox
O. F. Frost
W. C. Goss
B. A. de Silva
Henry A. Bush
Melrose Women’s Club
Edna Huxford
Melrose Highland Women's Club
Agnes L. Dodge
Lynde
Edwin Libby
Hugh Nawn Company
Tribute to memory of Dr R H Fitz
Noted educators and medical men paid tribute to Dr Reginald Heber Fitz professor emeritus of the theory and practice of physic at Harvard Medical School. He died Sept 30 at Corey Hill Hospital. Eulogies praised his medical advances and influence on medical education.
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Harvard Medical School
Fitz
Corey Hill Hospital
Charles W. Eliot
W. W. Keen
Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia
Henry P. Walcott
State Board of Health
Massachusetts General Hospital
William S. Thayer
Johns Hopkins University
William T. Councilman
Harvard University
Lowell
Harvard
Ee: Bradford
Harvard Faculty of Medicine
Glass Seeks Divorce After Harvard Years Of Marriage
Portland report says Graham Glass Jr files in Circuit Court for divorce from Helen C Roche on statutory grounds cruelty and desertion. He recalls marriage in Nashua Feb 8 1911 while a Harvard student and details by Everett Street Cambridge home eviction and subsequent estrangement and European travels with Charles H Stebbins through Oct 1911.
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Portland
Ore
Graham Glass, Jr
Helen C. Roche
Nashua
N. H
Young Glass
Harvard
Glass
Westminster
Boston
Everett Street
Cambridge
Ridgely Hall
Jack Kimball
Europe
Charles H. Stebbins
Stebbins
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Purified Blood Remedy
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for impure blood and a wide range of conditions from pimples to nervousness and debility. It claims the medicine purifies enriches and revitalizes the blood and urges readers to obtain it promptly.
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Hood
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