Boston urged aid for health agencies on child hygiene
Mrs. Robert L. De Normandie of the Boston committee of public safety urges support for Dr Woodward's child hygiene division of the health department. A survey of 550 Roxbury preschool children found many remediable defects, underscoring the need for extended health efforts.
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Boston
Woodward
Health Department
Robert L. de Normandie
Boston Committee of Public Safety
Roxbury
City must expand child health program says advocate
Mrs. De Normandie cites private agencies like Baby Hygiene Association, District Nursing Association, and Forsyth Dental Infirmary stepping in as city neglects. She notes 38 percent of examined children show active rickets, urging city funding, public education, and accessible clinics for preschoolers to prevent defects and guide mothers on proper nutrition and care.
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Baby Hygiene Association
District Nursing Association
Forsyth Dental Infirmary
Forsyth Infirmary
Forsyth
Malden Boy Hurt in Street Car Ride Attempt
Charles Sinnett a 13 year old Malden resident was injured on Dell street when he chased a street car ride, stepping into the path of a motorcycle driven by Arthur Angell. He suffered fractures to two ribs and a possible fracture of the left arm at Malden Hospital.
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Charles Sinnett
Garden Street
Malden
Dell Street
Arthur Angell
Lynn Street
Malden Hospital
West Hospkie Aids Distressed Vessels at Sea Near England
Officers of the American steamer West Hospkie reported sighting the French fishing barkentine Raymond 200 miles off the English coast in distress on the outward passage. The Raymond’s skipper was ill and short of water and food, prompting West Hospkie to dispatch a boatload of provisions. Later a wireless from a burning shipping board steamer requested tow to Plymouth, but weather allowed the vessel to continue. The West Hospkie also brought in 1680 tons of general merchandise.
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London
Raymond
Kerk- Grand Banks
Capentine
France
D. C. Austin
West Hospkie
Shipping Board
Plymouth
Eng
Hosokie
West Hospicie
Conference to aid New England trade collaboration planned
A Boston conference will consider expanding cooperation among the Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce and the State chambers of trade of the New England states. The Massachusetts chamber announced the event yesterday and said arrangements are being made.
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New England
Boston
Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce
Gift items and prices in the Shoe and Boys’ Departments
The catalog notes Pure Linen Handkerchiefs at 35e-3 for $1.00, Bath Slippers for Home Comfort, three Shoe Department styles, and inexpensive gifts for men. It lists Felt Comfies Turkish Toweling Japanese Straw from $1.00 to $2.50, English Cape Glove at $3.50, Boys' Corduroy Suits in sizes eight to eighteen with Morse Guarantee at $8.750, $12.00 and $13.50, plus Pajamas from Percales to Pure Silk ranging $2.50 to $20.00 per suit.
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Boston
Thanksgiving Day Observed at Concord Reformatory
At Concord Junction Massachusetts Thanksgiving was celebrated for 430 inmates. Superintendent Percy W Allen led the program as 600 pounds of fresh turkey funded the noon feast. Prisoners enjoyed an hour of yard liberty and a two hour film show before afternoon rest.
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Concord
Mass
Massachusetts Reformatory
Concord Junction
Percy W. Allen
Reformatory
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