Hallie Erminie Rives Tours Boston For Novel Material
Hallie Erminie Rives, noted romance author of Hearts Courageous and The Castaway, visits Boston to study New England life. She stays at Hotel Touraine and plans to explore humble country abodes, visit the Boston Public Library, and observe daily life for a forthcoming novel. She quips about fitting her fictional heroes into real scenes and cites interest in civic and social themes.
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Hallie Erminie Rives
Miss Rives
Hotel Touraine
Boston
New England
Europe
Cardinal Gibbons appeals for Catholic University funds
Cardinal Gibbons releases an official letter to Catholic clergy outlining the university finances. He cites last year’s receipts of 150 809 dollars with 68 743 to debts and 50 000 invested, noting no deficit or floating debt and 100 000 in investments from Knights of Columbus. He stresses securities protect the endowment, current litigation reduces revenues, and appeals for liberal Catholic support to place the university on a sound financial basis.
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Washington
Catholic University
Cardinal Gibbons
Knights of Columbus
Papers Filed by Waltham Citizen Mayor Candidate
Nomination papers for Herman B. Priest the Citizens candidate for Mayor will be filed tomorrow morning. A large number of signatures have been gathered with roughly equal Republican and Democrat support. A mixed campaign committee has been formed and headquarters will open on Main street with daily meetings through election day.
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Waltham
Herman B. Priest
Main Street
Sneak Thief Works At Lasell Seminary
Engineer Patrick Kirby of Lasell Seminary and gardener John Hart reported to Newton police that during the night the building on the grounds was entered and a quantity of their clothing stolen. Kirby's gold watch was also missing.
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Lasell Seminary
Auburndale
Patrick Kirby
John Hart
Newton Police
Kirby
Mrs Shepherd Appeals Case In High Court
Waltham November 20 Attorney John F Neil who represented Judge Harris man s firm as counsel for Mrs Obed C Shepherd and daughter in the society court case has appealed the matter to the Superior Court at Mrs Shepherd s request though the original Luce judgment was only a nominal sum.
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Waltham
John F. Neil
Harriman
Obed C. Shepherd
Society
Found Sister Dead in Bed in Chelsea Home
Miss Alice Frankel, 16, was found dead in bed at her parents' home at 723 Broadway Chelsea yesterday morning. Her younger sister, waking her, discovered the death. The physician attributed the cause to heart disease.
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Alice Frankel
Broadway
Chelsea
Patrolman Rescues Woman From Jump At Warren Bridge
Patrolman Edward Mullen of Station 15 stopped Mary Smith of Cambridge from leaping into the water at Warren bridge yesterday. She fled to the drawtender's gate, but Mullen cornered her and brought her to the station. In custody she tore clothes to create a noose. the matron and lieutenant arranged removal to the house of detention.
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Edward Mullen
Mary Smith
Cambridge
Warren Bridge
Mullen
Lakewood Hotels Offer Luxurious Sun Parlors and Hydrotherapy
A Lakewood promotional overview describes sprawling Georgian and Colonial hotels with sun parlors encircling three sides, heated by steam and offering June-like warmth. It notes hydrotherapy facilities for nervous troubles, and urges readers to request the Central Railroad of New Jersey booklet for rates and hotel details.
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Lakewood
Casey
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
C. M. Burt
Central Railroad of New Jersey
Liberty Street
New York City
Gold prizes offered for proverb series in daily and Sunday posts
The Boston Post offers two thousand dollars in gold for correct proverb series solutions. Daily post prints one illustrated proverb, Sunday post prints two. Prizes break down with amounts including 1000, 250, 100, 50, 25 and 10 dollars per correct solution, totaling 2000 dollars.
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Daily Post
Sunday Post
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Boston Post
Proverb Problem No 82 Announcement for Sunday Post
Special notice announces the final Proverb Problem No. 82 in the Sunday Post of December 18. Contestants may submit by mail until 6 p.m. on Saturday December 31. Late lists will not be considered. fully prepaid postage is required.
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Sunday Post
Boston Eye Institute
Boylston St
Boston
Mass
Post Contest Proverb Coupon Rules and Entry Details
Instructions for the Boston Post Proverb Contest lay out how to submit answers on coupons printed with proverb pictures. Dates, mailing address, deadlines, duplicate entries, eligibility, and advisability of using the Boston Post Proverb Book are specified along with the editor’s reserve rights.
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Boston Post
P. O
Boston
Mass
Answers to Proverb Contest Rules and Clarifications
The Post lays out that typewritten, ink, or pencil answers are equally legible for the proverb contest. Duplicates mean multiple coupons for the same proverb with different answers. Send complete, neatly arranged sets in one envelope, in numerical order, with no changes to printed coupon numbers except No 86 to No 37 as corrected.
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P. O
Boston
Mass
The
Boston Post
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Girl Praised For Effort To Save Life
Lowell November 20 Miss Emma Holt daughter of Henry Holt of West Chelmsford is praised for attempting to save 8 year old James Laura son of John M and Catherine Laura of Groton who fell through thin ice at Malinassett Pond yesterday afternoon and drowned. James was a pupil in Miss Holt's district school.
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Emma Holt
Henry Holt
West Chelmsford
James Laura
John M
Catherine Laura
Groton
Malinassett Pond
Little James
Miss Holt
Holt
Lothrop & Cunningham
Sisters Run Orphan School Accused of Abuse in France
In Aix-en-Provence two middle aged women ran a school for orphans under false religious pretenses. The girls endured 14 hour days, cold dormitories, hair cutting, and brutal punishments including crosses forced in mouths, tying, douching, and beatings. A former pupil named Miss Dye revealed the abuses after several deaths from consumption.
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Paris
Aix-en-Provence
Washington descendants debate in New York mansion custody dispute
A hearing in New York over the Jumel mansion brings a clash between the Daughters of the American Revolution and the Colonial Dames. Senator Grady argues Colonial Dames include Washington descendants, while Walter Logan of the Daughters challenges the claim.
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Daughters of the American Revolution
New York
Jumel
Thomas F. Grady
The
Colonial Dames
Washington
Walter 8. Logan
Boy insists he is twins in Bronx childhood case
Four year old Howard Winham of 14 Brook Avenue The Bronx believes he is two boys. He refuses meals unless he has two plates and two sets of cutlery and applies the idea to play. Mrs Winham links it to a twin loss after birth. Local doctors cannot explain.
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New York
Howard Winham
Brook Avenue
The
Bronx
Quinona advertised as appetite remedy with testimonials
An advertising pitch for Quinona claims to restore appetite after six months of loss. It cites a Boston resident, a Augusta Mo hospital president, and a St. Luke's Hospital staff doctor praising its health benefits. Claims mention indigestion nervousness sleeplessness and general rundown. Available from druggists at $1 a bottle with free advice from the Quinona Co.
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Bartlett St
Roxbury District
Boston
Mass
Augusta City Hospital
Augusta
Frederick Moore
St. Luke’s Hospital
Quinona Co
Hartford St
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