Pilgrims Honor Mayflower Descendants Dinner Speech
Five hundred or more Mayflower descendants filled the Copley Plaza ballroom for the 25th annual Mayflower Society dinner observing the tercentenary of the Mayflower compact. Governor Coolidge received a rousing ovation after declaring any government is better than anarchy and tearing down government wrecks civilization.
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Copley Plaza Hotel
Society of
Provincetown
Governor Coolidge
Mayflower Pilgrims and 300 Years of Law and Order
Governors and dignitaries urged Mayflower descendants and all Americans to reenact the cabin gathering and recommit to the Pilgrims' covenant of government under law. Speakers praised Massachusetts and Holland US ties while noting funds for Provincetown tercentenary plans.
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Mr. Young
Provincetown
Peters
Weeks
Bradford
Myles Standish
Frederic A. Washburn
Frederick Foster
Henry Sturgis Grew
J. Colby Bassett
Edwin A. Grazier
Rudolph Weld
Pyorrhocide Powder I Best Gum Health Remedy
Pyorrhocide Powder is sold to maintain and restore gum health. It includes Dentinol germicidal healing agent used in pyorrhea treatment. The powder tones gums increase resistance to infection and comes in a six months supply for a dollar at druggists and dental supply houses.
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Dentinol
Editor Smith of New York Tribune Dead
George M. Smith managing editor of the New York Tribune died at his home from ptomaine poisoning with heart trouble. Ill since last Tuesday he had a long career at the Newark Advertiser the New York Tribune and the Sun. He had been managing editor of the Tribune since 1919. He leaves a widow a son and a daughter.
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New, York
George M. Smith
New York Tribune
Newark Advertiser
the Sun
Philadelphia Press
New York
The
Sun
Evening Sun
the Tribune
George Bancroft Lifespan and Formative Years Highlight
George Bancroft son of Reverend Aaron Bancroft of Worcester born near Bancroft Tower. He grew amid a large family, worked on a farm for support, and attended Phillips Exeter and Harvard. Key mentors included Kirkland and Everett, with European study at Gottingen shaping his future. He traveled widely meeting Goethe, Humboldt, Schlegel, Irving, and Byron amid Rome’s art, dreaming of future contributions.
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George Bancroft
United States
Aaron Bancroft
Worcester
Bancroft
Salisbury Street
Stephen Salisbury
Phillips Academy
Exeter
N. H
Portsmouth
Daniel Webster
Harvard College
Edward Everett
Andrews Norton
Kirkland
Europe
Gottingen
Weimar
Goethe
Paris
Wilhelm Schlegel
Alexander von Humboldt
Washington Irving
Leghorn
Constitution
Ironsides
Lord Byron
Rome
Raphael
Chorus Girl Fans Out of Work in Merrick Tale
The Boston Sunday Post Magazine previews Leonard Merrick’s story about a chorus girl who loses her job, tracing a woman’s struggles and resilience as she confronts new circumstances.
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Toots
Casper
Boston Sunday Post
Leonard Merrick
Doubling on Harvard Fund Campaign Turns Point
Harvard alumni are urged to double subscriptions to finish the endowment drive. Chairman T Nelson Perkins reports only 500 new subscribers in two weeks and under 100000 dollars raised, urging former givers to raise totals as the campaign enters a home stretch with leaders from 1880 to 1920 contributing anew.
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Harvard Endowment Fund
T. Nelson Perkins
Colgate Estate Nearing Six Million Appraisal
Official appraisal shows Richard M. Colgate left nearly 6 million dollars at death in September last. The bulk passes to wife Margaret, son Henry, and daughter Murial Colgate, with large gifts to Yale University, the Orange and New York YMCA chapters, and the Orange YWCA.
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New York
Richard M. Colgate
Orange
N. J
Margaret A. Colgate
Henry A
Murial Colgate
Yale University
Y. M. C. A. Organizations
Orange and
Chart shows every known Chicago criminal home address
Charles Fitz morris, new police chief, orders a chart of all Chicago criminals, with patrols reporting moves and shifting pins. The drive follows raids that began Saturday, resulting in 1200 arrests, dozens of gambling rooms raided, and two murders solved through prisoner identifications. 742 men remained in cells without bonds.
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Chicago
Charles Fitzmorris
Follice
How to Darken Gray Hair at Home Advertisement
A Cincinnati barber with forty years in the trade promotes a cheap home mixture to darken gray hair. Combine water bay rum Barbo Compound and glycerine, apply twice weekly until the shade reaches the desired tone. He claims it softens hair, adds gloss, does not color the scalp, and does not rub off.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
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Mellen’s
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Parke Davis Oil
Scott’s
Squibb
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Platt
Red Cross
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Sloan
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