Petition from San Francisco clergy for Ireland independence
Senator Phelan presented to President Wilson a petition from the Roman Catholic archdiocese of San Francisco urging U S support for Ireland as a free and independent nation. Signers include Archbishop Hanna and Bishops Grace Cantwell and Dominican Father McMahon. The petition cites self determination and Ireland’s place among nations to be recognized in the postwar order.
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Washington
Phelan
California
Wilson
Archdiocese of
San Francisco
Ireland
Edward J. Hanna
Thomas Grace
Sacramento
John J. Cantwell
Monterey
Los Angeles
A. J. McMahon
United States
Woodrow Wilson
Europe
Fellowship of Nations
Poland
Serbia
Belgium
Public bequests in Mrs Donovan's will listed
Annie E Donovan widow of Patrick J Donovan a former Charlestown alderman filed her will in probate detailing public bequests to St Vincent de Paul St Marys Church Charlestown and several Catholic charities and institutions with amounts ranging from 500 to 1500 dollars residuary estate left to relatives Mary E Corbett named executrix
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Annie E. Donovan
Patrick J. Donovan
Charlestown
St. Vincent de Paul’s Conference
St. Mary's Church
Society For the’ Propagation of the Faith
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
St Mary's
Mary E. Corbett
France votes 1,006000 franc credit for royal visits
The Chamber of Deputies approved an extraordinary credit of 1,006,000 francs to entertain visiting royalty and foreign heads of state in France. The measure supports hosting and official functions during the upcoming international visits.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
France
Return of Soldiers Raises Public Health Alarm
Washington November 27 Surgeon General Blue warns of danger from diseases carried by soldiers returning home. Assistant Secretary Moyle says quarantine officers will thoroughly screen units likely to bring in new illnesses and laboratory methods will be used for careful examination. Quarantine staff will assist military authorities in Europe before return to the United States.
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Washington
Blue
Public Health Service
J. H. Moyle
United States
Europe
Turkish Heir Accusations Spark Armenian Independence Rhetoric
Arshazg Mahdesian of the American committee for Armenian independence rejects Abdul Medjid Effendi’s claim that Turkey opposed war and Armenian atrocities. He accuses the Turkish government of centuries of murder and mass killings, listing 389,107 dead from 1823 to 1903, including 247,390 Armenians.
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New York
Abdul Medjid Effendi
Turkey
Arshazg Mahdesian
Mahdesian
Ottoman Empire
Truitt elected president of B U class of 1920
Miss A Dorothea Truitt of Brookline was elected yesterday president of the class of 1920 at B U. She is a member of the Beacon college paper and the War Council. Other officers include George A Higgins vice president Agnes Doggett secretary Edwin Ryan treasurer and Elizabeth Norton auditor. Executive committee members are John Donald Eliza Marshall Lawrence and Geneva Wilde.
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A. Dorothea Truitt
Brookline
B. U
Boston
Eliza
Marshall
Lawrence
Geneva Wilde
Natick
Service to continue on some Bay State street lines
Bay State street railway lines announced for continued operation pending a December 4 hearing in U S District Court. Other routes will be discontinued due to poor track conditions as Judge Morton ordered. Lines affected include North of Boston to Stoneham Reading Wakefield to Lakeside and more.
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Bay State Street Railway
Wallace B. Denham
United States District Court
Morton
Boston
Reading
Stoneham
Wakefield
Lakeside
Woburn
Perry's Corner
Wilman
Peabody
Saugus
Fort Point
Weymouth
Rockland
Cable service to Finland resumes after Russia outbreak
The Commercial Cable Company announced the resumption of cable service to Finland, halted at the start of the disorders in Russia. Messages are accepted but at sender's risk.
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New York
Commercial
Today
Finland
Russia
The Ghinesé in Warm Cotton Wadded Garments
The Ghinesé are perfectly warm in cotton wadded garments. The description focuses on their clothing and comfort in cold conditions.
Misses' raccoon collared coats at Filene's
Filene offers misses coats featuring raccoon collars and trims with high quality furs. Raccoon appears as a large shawl collar on a wool coat priced at 39.75, and a raccoon cape on a Bolivia coat priced at 75, while other coats use blue wolf nutria opossum dyed Hudson seal and similar furs up to 185 dollars. Filene's mail orders filled on the fourth floor.
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Bolivia
Felt slippers and boots offer limited stock this Christmas
If you plan felt slippers for Christmas buy now as color choice is not as good as last year and replenishment may be impossible until factories return to normal. We’ve sourced from California this year. Juliets and house boots in wool and cotton priced from $1.75 to $2.25. Filene's mail orders served from the fifth floor.
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California
FUR COATS DRAW BUYERS WITH BETTER SELECTION AND LOWER PRICES
Fur buyers gain double advantage as demand grows making furs more precious. Women and misses coats on sixth floor, children's on third floor, men's on second floor.
Warm bathrobes from sunny land described
A note on quilted bathrobes described as warm items from a sunny land, featuring combinations like black with pink chrysanthemums, pink with wistaria blossoms, and old blue with peach blossoms. Filene's mail orders filled third floor.
Draped Silk Dresses Highlight Subtle Silhouette
Women’s silk draped dresses priced at 25 dollars feature clever back draping to avoid hip bulk, a narrow skirt bottom, and a bodice and sleeves in matching Georgette with crepe de Chine underlining. Colors include wistaria, reindeer tan, navy, and black. Filene’s mail orders filled on the sixth floor.
Four piece sweater sets for youngsters keep kids warm
Belted high neck sweaters with mittens pom pom cap and drawer loggins form a four piece set priced around $8. Knee length bootees add warmth with new horizontal stripe styles costing 50 cents to $1.
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Appeal For Free Ireland
Mar
Northeastern College
Y.M.C.A
New England
Ansel R. Clark
U. S. Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
School of Commerce & Finance College
Hentinton Ave
Mittee
Bay State
Misses’ Coat Shop
Filene’s
Filene's
Coats
Raccoon
Muskrat
Laine Dolman
Wistaria
Reindeer
Filene
Women’s Coat Shop
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