IMM C seeks action over Manitou landings
Immigrant Inspector Fort Weiss accuses the International Mercantile Marine Corp of negligently allowing seven German seamen aboard the steamship Manitou on August 7 to land here. The men sought to stay due to war dangers and later were detained as witnesses in East Cambridge jail. Manitou later became an army transport. Henry L. Mulligan pleaded not guilty for the corporation. Oct. 22 hearing set, bond allowed.
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Love and Politics Charm the Next Sunday Post Magazine
A charming story in the Sunday Post Magazine blends romance and political intrigue. The feature follows intertwined lives as love tests loyalties and public duty, revealing personal choices amid public pressures.
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Next Sunday Post
Wellesley Athletes Give Up Tea and Pie
Wellesley College athletes abandon tea and pie and related indulgences. Dormitory dining halls no longer show these items, as the devoted women sacrifice epicurean pleasures for athletic glory.
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Wellesley College
Wellesley Girls in Training for Interclass Sports Oct 31
Almost the entire college is in training for the interclass sports event on October 31 offering upperclass women a chance to win the coveted W. Training rules are strict with no after meals eating, limited candy, no tea or fried foods, and curfews at bedtime. Team sports include tennis field hockey running basketball archery golf and boat racing.
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Bomb outrages at New York churches shock Vatican
Vatican authorities express surprise and regret over bombings at St Patrick's Cathedral and St Alphonsus rectory New York. Pope Benedict asks Cardinal Gasparri to keep him advised on developments in the case.
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New York
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Bank of Kensett Robbery Nets $2000 In Kensett Ark
An unknown man robbed the Bank of Kensett cashier today securing $2000 and escaped on horseback. Posses immediately set out in pursuit of the robber.
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Duties of Mothers to the Child at Worcester Convention
Worcester reports the fifth annual Massachusetts convention of Mothers and Parents Teachers Associations opening at Hotel Bancroft. Rev Henry Stiles Bradley urged that a mother's worth lies in serving and guiding the child rather than social notoriety, urging teachers and mothers to focus on discernment and future impact.
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National Congress of Mothers and Parents Teachers’ Associations
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Unheroic Duties of the Home Inspire Mothers and Teachers
Rev. Mr. Bradley urged quiet home work over public noise, calling it the key to big outcomes. He warned that kids imitate the circus culture and urged mothers and teachers to focus on unheroic home duties. Earlier, Mrs. Lucia Ames Mead, wife of Edwin D. Mead, challenged war philosophies and militarist rhetoric, advocating study of their fallacies. The convention schedule notes tomorrow’s program starting at 9 o'clock.
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Hill Holds Naco From Villa In Border Skirmish
Naco Ariz Oct 15 Fifteen of General Hills Carranzista troops defending Naco Sonora were killed today in Governor Maytorenas attack aided by Yaqui Indians. Hill also lost a machine gun. Maytorena reportedly received reinforcements and may renew the assault before daybreak tomorrow.
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Border clashes near Mexican border press on
The Maytorena artillery shells hit the Southern Pacific depot on the Mexican side and multiple freight cars. General Hill has received over a million cartridges, machine guns, and hundreds of rifles via Waco, Arizona since taking his post across the line. Arizona officials vow pressure on Washington to curb further border fighting endangering Americans as gun crews and German gunners contribute to the conflict.
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Editorial on Boylston street subway passenger moves
A letter requests symmetry in subway policy. The writer notes northbound passengers can change cars at Boylston street and urges extending the same privilege to southbound travelers to relieve congestion. Dated October 15.
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Ex Pastor's Wife Mary Leavitt Dies of Poisoning
Mrs Mary A Leavitt wife of Rev Horace H Leavitt retired Congregational minister died at 30 Adams Street Somerville from ptomaine poisoning. Three weeks earlier she and her husband their daughter Dr Mary A Leavitt and a maid were poisoned but all others recovered. Born Roxbury March 24 1858 married Jan 19 1876 after Mt Holyoke College she traveled to Japan five years then lived in Andover North Andover Cambridge and Somerville.
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Barrett Daughter Engaged to Baltimore Insurance Man
Miss Ruth Barrett, daughter of Mrs. William Emerson Barrett, announced engagement to Edwin A. Wattenscheidt of Baltimore, son of the late Edwin Wattenscheidt, in Fenway Gate home. Ruth is the second of two Barrett daughters. no wedding date set.
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Boston Daily Advertiser
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Dr Williams' Pink Pills Offer Relief for Thin Blood Fatigue
An advertisement touts Dr Williams' Pink Pills as a non alcoholic tonic for women with thin blood. It claims improved appetite, enriched blood, steadier nerves, and better sleep, promising renewed vitality and reduced irritability with regular use and a mailed booklet from The Dr Williams Medicine Co in Schenectady New York.
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