Woman Knocked Under Car in Brookline Narrow Escape
Mrs. Jane King, 50, of 23 Englewood Avenue, Brookline, was nearly crushed by a trolley near Beacon and Englewood Avenues at about 5:20 last evening. Turban fashion to be popular this winter featuring the Richelieu turban with red silk crown and gold band.
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Jane King
Englewood Avenue
Brookline
Beacon and
Englewood Avenues
Milady
Richelieu
Cardinal Richelieu
Woman struck by Reservoir car at reservation crossing
Mrs. King attempted to cross from left to right when an inward bound Reservoir car struck her fender. She was rolled under the vehicle but not hit by the wheels as the car stopped. Rescue crews extricated her after jacking up the car and an ambulance transported her to Massachusetts General Hospital with a fractured shoulder.
Educational institutions blamed for lodging house risks
Robert A. Woods, president of the South End House, said at a Boston YMCA lecture that Greater Boston schools bear responsibility for about 15,000 students living in lodging houses with poor moral and hygienic conditions. He warned that parents trusting famous New England institutions may awaken to the danger. Woods criticized churches for not aiding the 75,000 lodging house dwellers, noting church outreach is hampered by their mobility.
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Robert A. Woods
South End House
Boston Y. M
New England
Boston
Woods
Mayor Urges Boston Boats To Europe Travelers
Mayor Fitzgerald urged New England travelers to use Boston ships for transatlantic routes to Europe. He praised the Hamburg America line for starting direct Boston to Cherbourg sailings and urged local merchants to send employees on Boston sailings to support the port's development.
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Fitzgerald
New England
Europe
Boston
British Isles
Lancers See Smoke Talk With Moving Pictures
The National Lancers Troop A First Squadron at Bulfinch Street armory hosted a smoke talk attended by 300 members and guests. The program featured moving pictures illustrating the maneuvers of Blue and Red armies in offensive and defensive operations.
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National Lancers
Bulfinch Street
Boston
Pressmen's Strike Sparks Union Convention Actions
Rochester reports detail Federation of Labor sessions as it weighs aid to the Chicago pressmen strike and contemplates annulling the International Association of Steam and Hot Water Fitters charter. Officers to be elected Saturday amid resolutions. Anna Shaw urges women’s suffrage with support from multiple groups.
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N. Y
Federation of Labor
Chicago
Committee of Adjustment
Executive Council
Federation
International Association of Steam and Hot Water
Committee On Resolutions
United Mine Workers
Building Trades Department of the Federation
Suffrage Advocates Rally At Independence Square
More than 50 delegates from the National American Woman Suffrage Association gathered in Philadelphia on November 21 for their annual convention. After a board meeting at Witherspoon Hall they were driven to Independence Square for an open air mass meeting watched by a crowded crowd with speakers from five stands.
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Anna Howard Shaw
Shaw
Witherspoon Hall
Blankenburg
Philadelphia
National American Woman Suffrage Association
National Executive Board
Independence Square
Philadelphia Bill Targets Historic Square Meeting Use
The Common Council chief criticizes Director of Public Safety Porter over granting suffragists permission for an opening meeting in a historic square. The bill is expected to pass unopposed as Philadelphia favors not using historic spots for ordinary meetings. Porter faces notable criticism for the issue.
Boy Dies After Eating Pills Belonged to Parents
In Portland Missouri on November 21, two year old Harold Fuller son of Mr and Mrs Robert T Fuller died within an hour after mistaking their medicine for candy. His mother was away at the time.
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Portland
Harold
Robert T. Fuller
Boston University Gamma Delta Banquet Acknowledges Members
The Gamma Delta Society of Boston University held a banquet in the college building with 200 attendees. Four decorated tables represented classes while speakers included Miss Almidia Chase and Professor Agnes Knox Black delivering toasts. Afterward, dancing occurred in the gymnasium and select girls were chosen by lot to impersonate men, marked with red ribbons.
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Gamma Delta B Society
Boston University
Almidia Chase
Hortense Harris
Agnes Knox Black
Louise Granger
Marion Tagbey
Helen Lawrence
Lois Layer
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