Service a la Carte for Kitchenettes
Mrs. W. Chapin lauds a Boston plan for a domestic service bureau offering on demand kitchen and home tasks. The venture would deploy trained workers supervised by the bureau to perform cooking, cleaning, shopping, and caregiving for busy households and professionals. Mrs. Havelock Ellis supports cooperative housekeeping as a national reform, predicting higher pay and organized labor for women in a growing cooperative home system.
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W. Chapin
Women’s City Club
Boston
Ality
Havelock Ellis
United States
Mothers
Co-Operative Home Movement
A Vermont Apple That's a Beauty
H I Petty of Ludlow Vermont has contributed a McIntosh red apple to the Post's list of special vegetables and fruit. The apple weighs 13 8 o unces and measures 13 3 4 inches in circumference. Raised on a large orchard the fruit grew strongly this year due to the wet season. Petty claims bushels of apples of the same variety are available and sell readily.
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H. I. Petty
Ludlow
Rockies
Petty
N. F. Petty
U. S. Ship Searched for Motley's Body After Drowning
A government vessel was sent to sea to search for the body of Francis P. Motley Harvard 14 son of a Boston family who was believed drowned Monday night October 4 from the steamer Bay State between this port and Portland. This marks the first time a U S ship was ordered to sea from this port in search of a private citizen.
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Washington
Francis P. Motley
Harvard
Boston
Bay State
Here
Portland
United States
Two More Boats Held at Kirkwall Scotland
The Danish steamer Virginia which sailed from New York Sept 25 for Christiania with a general cargo and the Swedish steamer Orion from Philadelphia Sept 22 for Stockholm with coal have been brought to Kirkwall. The Norwegian steamer Aladdin from New York Sept 21 for Stockholm arrived Oct 7 and has been released. The Swedish steamer Osman from New Orleans Sept 11 for Copenhagen arrived Oct 6 and the Norwegian steamer Fram from Baltimore Sept 18 for Vaksdal arrived Oct 7. the Norwegian tank Conrad Mohr, left Baton Rouge Sept 135 for Bergen and arrived Oct 7, sailed yesterday.
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Kirkwall
Scotland
Virginia
New York
Christiania
Orion
Philadelphia
Stockholm
Aladdin
Osman
New Orleans
Copenhagen
Fram
Baltimore
Vaksdal
Conrad Mohr
Baton Rouge
Bergen
Bomb Threat Triggers Winthrop Police Alarm
Chief Ellsworth Burrill and officers rushed to Mrs. E. Lewis's home at 19 Waverly Avenue after a parcel marked bomb arrived. The box contained three glass vials labeled stink bombs that release noxious gases when broken, though effects are temporary.
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Ellsworth Burrill
Winthrop
E. Lewis
Waverly Avenue
Cambridge Students War Losses Heavy
The Cambridge Review reports that since the war began 10,250 Cambridge University men have enlisted and one in seven are already killed wounded or missing.
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London
The
Cambridge Review
Cambridge University
Vials Bomb Baffles Chief Burrill at Station House
Chief Burrill ordered his men to move the box to the station house where vials were taken to the basement. One vial shattered hitting the foundation wall and released a nauseating odor. The remaining vials were buried quickly as Burrill used police funds to disinfect against the stifling smell.
Low Panama-Pacific Exposition Rates Via Nickel Plate
L P Burgess from the Old South building in Boston advertises Panama-Pacific Exposition travel rates via Nickel Plate Road offering affordable solutions for visitors. The notice highlights discounted fares and travel details to the exposition.
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L. P. Burgess
Boston
Martha Moore Avery Replies to Critics
Martha Moore Avery addresses Adeline F. Norcross and Socialist critics in a written reply. She details her long involvement with the Socialist movement, disputes charges of free love and irreligion, and explains that her quarrel with Socialists is personal but remain unresolved. She recalls debates with Walter Thomas Mills, her touring with the party, and her eventual break with the movement after years of engagement.
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Adeline F. Norcross
Martha Moore Avery
Mrs. Avery
Walter Thomass Mills
Socialist Party
Walter Thomas Mills
Socialist Movement
Nationalist Club
Boston
Martha Moord Avery
Terminal Commission Hearing With City Officials Today
Mayor Curley and other city officials plus representatives from commercial and improvement groups will address the Terminal Commission at a public hearing in Room 227 State House at 10 30 this morning. Mayor Curley plans a transport facility development proposal, with John N Cole of the Boston Industrial Development Bureau also speaking.
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Curley
Terminal Commission
State House
John N. Cole
Boston Industrial Development Bureau
Nearly Killed by Boy Hunter in Sanford Me
Moses H. Libby chairman of the board of selectmen narrowly escaped death after being shot in the back of the head by 11 year old Randolph Nelson while Libby walked with Samuel Mitchell and Harry O. Witham near the Nelson farmhouse. The charge struck Libby but the wound proved not serious.
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Sanford, Me
Moses H. Libby
Board of Selectmen
Randolph Nelson
Nelson
Libby
Samuel Mitchell
Harry O. Witham
World News Photos Parade On Back Page Display
The page features a collage of news photos from around the globe. It highlights international events, places, and people, illustrating current stories with visual coverage across continents.
Armenians to Aid Relatives at Boston Conference
Boston Armenians and Mayor Curley outlined a plan to raise funds to rescue relatives in Turkey. Funds will go to Consul Leslie A. Davis at Harput to transport Armenians in danger due to Turkish hostility. The Mayor asked Secretary Lansing to locate listed relatives of Boston naturalized citizens and provide consular aid.
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Boston
Curley
Turkey
Leslie A. Davis
Harput
Lansing
Davis
United States
Medford Lawyer Frederick H. Kidder Dies at 63
Frederick H. Kidder a longtime Boston and Medford attorney died after a lengthy illness at his home 252 Main street Medford yesterday afternoon. He was 63 and had spent his life in Medford. He had been active in politics before his illness which followed a shock five years ago.
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Frederick H. Kidder
Boston
Medford
Main Street
Banner flies again over Main street in Concord
The large suffrage banner, removed earlier by order of Judge Prescott Keyes, has been rehung high above Main Street on private property in Concord. The display, a flashpoint in local controversy, is restored and visible from the street.
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Concord
Main Street
Prescott Keyes
District Court
Popular Song Writers Earn Half Million A Year
The upcoming Sunday Post Magazine reports that several top song writers earn about $500,000 annually. It profiles their careers, earnings patterns, and the music industry context behind their success.
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Sunday Post
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Avery
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Everybody's Magazine
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State For Socialism
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Selectman
Maine
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Bernard
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