ASK STATE AID ON THE MYSTIC RIVER BASIN PROJECT
Mayors of Malden Medford and Everett plus other Mystic River cities met port directors to press for state aid under the Rivers and Harbor Act. Congress allotted 80 000 dollars for a 16 foot channel with sewer pipe relocation to follow. The next Legislature may be asked to fund about 27 000 dollars to move pipes. Port directors say their 9 million fund cannot cover Mystic basin projects.
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Medford
Everett
Mystic River
Congress
Mystic Basin
Bancroft
Nervous Troubles Boost Ambition With Tona Vita
A period ad touts nervous exhaustion relief through Tona Vita claiming it restores health and ambition. It promises mood lift and renewed vigor within weeks and notes availability at all druggists.
No Libel In Wrong Picture
Worcester November 26 A Worcester Superior Court ruling holds that publishing a photo with another name as the pictured person is not libelous. Judge Marcus Moajiton sustained the demurrer in favor of the Post Publishing Co of Boston in the case brought by William J Healey over a fatal Lake Quinsigamond joy ride in July 1910.
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Worcester
Marcus Moajiton
Superior Court
Post Publishing Company
Boston
William J. Healey
Lake Quinsigamond
Stanley Taylor
Healey
Morton
John Fef. McGrath
Supreme Court
Mrs. E Willis Rice Dies of Pneumonia in Chicago
Mrs. E Willis Rice wife of Willis Rice died of pneumonia at the Virginia Hotel at 7 30 am after a week long illness. Born in Boston she was daughter of Lorenzo M Dyer and married to Willis Rice in 1876. She resided in Chicago since then and had a brother Frank W Dyer of Boston. Active in charitable work and hospital charities she belonged to the Woman's Club and the Antiquarians.
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Chicago
E. Willis Rice
Willis Rice
Virginia Hotel
Jessie Wilcox Smith Picture "Little Nell" in Dickens Series
No 13 of the Masterpieces of American Illustrators features Jessie Wilcox Smith's illustration "Little Nell" from her Dickens series scheduled for publication next Sunday in The Post.
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Jessie Wilcox Smith
Little Nell
Suffrage Convention Declares Equal Morality Standard
Philadelphia reports that officers and delegates hail a highly successful National American Woman's Suffrage Association convention. Resolutions call for an equal standard of morality for men and women, praise efforts to curb commercialized vice, and support international arbitration to prevent wars.
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Philadelphia
National American Woman’s Suffrage Association
Taft not to be viewed as 1916 candidate
President Taft informs friends he will engage in Republican party reorganization but refuses to be seen as a potential 1916 candidate. He will seek to rejuvenate the party and likely speak before March 4 and after returning to private life, but he aims to lead the party rather than pursue a new nomination.
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Washington
Taft
Hal Chase Plays Basketball With New York All-Star Club
First baseman Hal Chase of the Highlanders is noted as playing basketball with the All-Star Professional club of New York, highlighting a rare off-season crossover by a major league baseball figure.
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Hal Chase
Highlanders
All-Star
New York
More Space for Animals at Franklin Park Zoo
Due to increasing animal numbers, temporary quarters will open tomorrow at 10 am in the service yard corner Glenway Street and Blue Hill Avenue opposite the Refictory. The exhibit will feature wolves, black wolves, coyotes, skunks, porcupines, ocelots, bears, deer and other animals recently donated, with hours 10 am to sunset until further notice.
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Franklin Park
Glenway Street
Blue Hill, Avenue
Excise Board Finds Dealer Innocent in Liquor Charge
After a hearing and examination of a dozen witnesses the Excise Board dismissed the complaint against John J. Quigley & Co for selling liquor to an intoxicated person.
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Excise Board
John J. Quigley & Co
Doctors Should Be Allowed Longer Car Parking
James A. Gallivan of the Board of Street Commissioners urged that city physicians be favored in curb parking. He argued physicians need their autos ready for instant use and should be allowed to leave them at the curb longer than the general ordinance permits.
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James A. Gallivan
Board of Street Commissioners
Convention Grants Moral Support To Woman's Journal
After a lively debate the convention endorsed the Woman's Journal but refused to make it the official body due to lack of policy control. One session focused on revising the constitution. A key change allowed individual voting rather than by States. The next convention site will be chosen by the executive board meeting in New York. Mass meetings in Independence square followed adjournment with speakers at four stands.
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Woman’s Journal
New York
Association
Independence Square
President Wilson and family dine with Bermuda governor
The President-elect Woodrow Wilson and wife Ellen and their two daughters were hosted by Bermuda Governor Sir George M. Bullock at a dinner in Hamilton. The social event drew officials and military officers, with British and American flags decorating the Governor’s home and toasts offered to King, George, President Taft, and the President-elect.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Wilson
George M. Bullock
Army
Navy
King
George
Taft
Former Manager of Youngs Bankrupt Sues Liabilities Crest
Walter S. Gallagher, lately severed as manager of Youngs Hotel, filed a voluntary bankruptcy in U S District Court. He lists total liabilities of 5635.65 with no assets. Debts include promissory notes to W F Godber 2155 and Howard F Butler 1375 and Harry L Bagley 788.50 and Salman Sirk 500. Judgments owed to Ensign R Wixon 500 and Chester N Cole 317.15.
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Young’s Hotel
United States District Court
W. F. Godber
Waltham
Howard F. Butler
Court Street
Harry L. Bagley
Washington Street
Salman
Protestant Churches News Items and Thanksgiving Plans
Bishop Griswold of Saline Kansas will join anniversary exercises at the Church of the Advent on Brimmer street. Harvest Cantata by Hugh Blair sung at St Pauls Cathedral with 40 singers. soloists D Crosby Greene and Frank R Hancock. Next Sunday Dr Charles A Fulton will preach at Dudley Street Baptist on Should the Name of Christ be Banished from the Public Schools. Pilgrim Congregational Dorchester to hold union Thanksgiving service at 11 am. Rev W W Bowers to speak on The Larger Thanksgiving. Mrs Samuel Wright Simpson to distribute 50 fruit baskets from Bowdoin Street Swedenborgian Church with nurse aid. Channing Club and Unitarian Club announce merger.
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Saline
Kansas
Brimmer Street
St. Paul’s
Hugh Blair
D. Crosby Greene
Frank R. Hancock
Charles A. Fulton
Dudley Street Baptist Church
Name of
Christ
Pilgrim Congregational Church
Dorchester
W. W. Bowers
Samuel Wright Simpson
W. C. T. U. Flower Mission
Swedenborgian
Bowdoin Street
The Case of John Smith product of Chester Kent saga
Chester Kent, the detective from Adams fiction, showcases his remarkable powers in The Case of John Smith. Read the tale in the next Sunday Post Magazine.
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Chester Kent
Samuel Hopkins Adams
John Smith
Kent
Post Magazine
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