Harvard Leads in Science Among U S Universities
Harvard tops a national ranking of scientists with 574 points in Cattell’s method, placing first in physics botany zoology physiology and pathology and near first in several other fields. Columbia backs a distant second and Chicago and Yale follow with lower scores.
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Harvard Alumni Bulletin
J. McKeen Cattell
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Trarvard
Jahns Wopkin
Ttarvard
Cattel
Babe the Rockland Cat Weighs 20 Pounds and Fears Cats
Babe a 20 pound Maine cat owned by Mrs Ada Ingers on in Rockland fears city traffic but roams fields. The country bred feline with yellow and white fur romps like a dog and has won a first prize at the Attleboro Grange fair. He initially hid from trolleys but calmed after moving to Rockland.
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Rockland, Me
Ada Ingerson
Pine Tree
Attleboro
Mass
Babe
Rockland
Day Nursery Fair to Aid Vacation Fund at Hotel Vendome
The South End Day Nursery plans a two day fair at the Hotel Vendome to raise funds for mothers and children in its care. The event aims to cover vacation expenses for needy families while supporting over 60 self supporting mothers’ children through day care. Six tables will be run by society matrons with lunch and tea led by Mrs. Stanley P. Clemens and assistants. Doll and baby tables will be managed by Mrs. C. Brewer Smith and Mrs. William C. Atwood.
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South End Day Nursery
Hotel Vendome
Stanley P. Clemens
Dorothy Crosby
Grace French
Sally Allen
Alice Ladd
Gladys Hoar
C. Brewer Smith
William C. Atwood
Taft Doubtful on Message and Tariff Plan
President Taft is uncertain about pursuing tariff action in the upcoming Congress. He may defer action and propose a tariff revision program to both houses a year later, supported by data from the tariff board gathered in the interim.
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Taft
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Senate
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House of Representatives
Congress faces short session tests for Taft programme
As Congress convenes next week the fate of the Taft agenda rests on a Republican President negotiating with a Democratic House and Republican Senate. The short session must pass 14 regular appropriation bills and push tariff and other reforms while avoiding an extra session, with debates likely over Panama canal fortifications, postal law changes, and ship subsidies.
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Labor Meeting News in Boston
A session of the executive Board of the Massachusetts State Branch, A F of I, convened yesterday with union reps hearing the state legislative committee. It gathered requests from individuals and organizations seeking labor support and planned all-day sessions to deliberate matters from the Worcester convention and ongoing issues for better conditions.
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Itta Steinaur
Boston School Board
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James W. Wall
Worcester
Worcester C. S. U
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Eprese
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State Legislative Committee
Union of Stage Employees Receives Congratulatory Letter
A long letter from International Secretary Hart congratulating the union on its standing was received yesterday. International President John J. Barry spoke on general matters. P. J. Barry, ex-International President and local union delegate, is expected home tonight from the A F L convention. The union voted to hold its next session on the first Sunday in January.
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P. J. Barry
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Newsies Deny Court Record In Boston Union Row
The Boston Newsboys' Union denied claims that trial court officers or board members were union members and that boys on trial belonged to the union. The union stated no trial board or court officer is a member, and no union members were on trial or waiting outside. Rev Fid ward A Horton, an honorary member, will speak at the December 11 meeting.
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Newsboys’ Trial Court
Newsboys
J’nion
Newsboys’ Union
Newsboys Court
Fidward A. Horton
Roxbury Woman Leaves Family
Mary A Walsh of 42 Holborn Street Roxbury vanished last Monday leaving husband Thomas J Walsh and three year old Mary and five year old Thomas watching for her return. He seeks the Post's aid to bring her home and save the children.
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Mary A. Walsh
Holborn Street
Roxbury
Mary
Thomas
Thomas J. Walsh
the Post
Oldest Reading resident dies near 100 years
John B. Lewis, born January 30, 1812, and aged 99 years 9 months, longtime Reading resident, died today at his home within three months of his hundredth birthday. He was one of the recipients of the Post's gas canes.
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Reading
John B. Lewis
Mr. Lewis
Mellen Promises Fair Treatment for Rail Line Workers
Bay View Lodge of the Brotherhood of Railroad Carmen reports President Mellen of the New York New Haven Hartford line pledged fair treatment on working conditions and wages. Members mixed on outcome but expect good relations between officials and employees. Ball officers elected include Andrew J Sullivan floor director M S Iyons assistant floor director Thomas Lee marshal M J Kemmitt general chairman Thomas Lee chief and John E Reynolds assistant chief of aids.
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Bay View Lodge
Brotherhood of Railroad
Carmen
Mellen
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Andrew J. Sullivan
M.S. Iyoens
Thomas Lee
M. J. Kemmitt
John E. Reynolds
Obituary: Local Resident Dies After 65 Years in Town
A days old man who lived in the town for 65 years is survived by a son John B a former Prohibition candidate for Governor a daughter Nellie five grandchildren and three great grandchildren One grandchild is Rev John B Lewis 2d of Huntington The funeral will be at 2 o'clock Wednesday from his late home 15 Avons street.
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John B
Nellie
John B. Lewis
Huntington
Avons Street
Chelsea Opens New City Hall Today
Chelsea opens its new City Hall for business with the Board of Control holding its first session there today. Citizens will complete department dealings under one roof as journalists receive a dedicated press room funded in appreciation of newspapers. Main entrances are on Broadway and Washington avenue.
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Board of Control
Broadway
Washington Avenue
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