Boston suffrage rally on the Common advocates votes for women
Five members of the Boston Equal Suffrage Association led a post noon rally on the Boston Common, denouncing male obstruction and arguing that women deserve the vote. Speakers including Mabel Willard, Florence Palmer, Lila Nolan, and Inez Kielstrom urged unity with men and challenged red haired opponents while addressing concerns about home life and work.
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Boston Equal Suffrage Association
Boston Common Mall
Mabel C. Willard
North
Florence ,Palmer
Brookline
Miss Palmer
Lila Nolan
Smith College
Inez Kielstrom
Jamaica Plain
Law Bars All Hurdy-Gurdy's In Fall River
City fathers ban street pianos and hurdy gurdies, declaring them a nuisance. Fall River, once lively with ragtime, now quiet as ordinances shut down nighttime melodies and deprive residents of music on the streets.
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Fall River
New York
Antwerp
Annual meeting of the International Institute for Girls in Spain
The annual meeting of the corporation of the International Institute for Girls in Spain will be held Wednesday afternoon October 21 at 4 o'clock in Rooms 602 and 603 Pierce building Copley square. Reports will be read from the officers of the corporation and from Miss Susan Dd Huntington the director and a short talk will be given by Miss Mabel B Maywood the executive secretary in this country.
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Corporation of the International Institute For Girls
Spain
Pierce Building
Copley Square
Susan Dd. Huntington
Mabel B. Maywood
Dr Eliot's Stand Condemned by Common Cause Orator
Charles E Fay of Jamaica Plain blasted Dr Charles W Eliot for antiwar remarks during a Common Cause meeting on the Common describing them as inimical to the American republic. Fay urged restraint from prominent figures and said such opinions threaten public order and safety. A few hundred attendees applauded the critique.
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Charles E. Fay
Jamaica Plain
Common Cause
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Society
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America
Nation voices clash over neutrality and unity
Mr Fay criticizes remarks by an across river oracle for sowing bitterness that could threaten national safety as Wilson era neutrality declarations collide with Dr Eliet claiming to speak for the nation, ignoring the people's power to decide.
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Fay
Wilson
Eliet
Relief for Tired Feet From Flex Oil Biker Jaynes Stores
Jaynes Stores advertises Flex-Oil claiming relief for tired aching feet. The brief note promotes the product for immediate comfort and seeks customers seeking foot relief.
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Biker
Jaynes Stores
Hungarian group assails Dr. Eliot over Allied stance
The Magyars of Massachusetts denounce Dr. Eliot in Barristers' Hall, calling him a polite but pliant speaker and blaming him for aligning with Allied views. They appeal for funds to aid Hungarians and starving prisoners, asserting Eliot betrays American ideals amid entangling alliance debates.
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Eliot
Massachusetts
Hungary
Albert Propper
New England
Barristers’ Hall
Asa
Washington
Dr. Elliot
Cambridge lineman dies from ladder fall electrocution
William L. Rompkey, a Cambridge lineman, was seriously injured after being thrown from a ladder while touching a live wire in Porter Square Thursday night. He died yesterday morning at Cambridge Hospital.
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Cambridge
Porter Square
Cambridge Hospital
Booth urges internal war to cleanse nation in neutral crisis
General Ballington Booth head of the Volunteers of America spoke to 300 listeners in Toward Street rooms urging that money dictates religion. He warned that the United States remains neutral in the current European war and urged prayers for continued neutrality and reform. He argued that giving two cents to the offering yields only two cents worth of religion, while more giving leads to greater faith.
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Ballington Booth
United States
The
Volunters of America
Rebuilding campaign aids Malden Children's Home
General Booth launches Volunteers of America drive to raise funds after a devastating fire at Malden Children's Home. Citywide meetings were held yesterday to secure support as four volunteers enrolled under the flag and a new national banner was raised.
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General Booth
Volunteers of America
Malden
Volunteers
Booth Urges Neutrality as Rambling War Message Unfolds
General Booth unfolds a call to the Boston branch urging America to wage war on sin while remaining neutral in the European conflict. He prays for the United States to stay out of war and for the present crisis to end, restoring world prosperity.
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Europe
America
Booth
United States
Dine New Minister to the Argentine
The Hon Frederic J Stimson newly appointed United States ambassador to the Argentine Republic will be honored at a Boston City Club dinner tomorrow night Frederick P Fish club president will preside Ambassador Stimson will speak after the dinner
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Frederic J. Stimson
United States
Boston City Club
Frederick P. Fish
Ambassador Stimpson
Boerne Goat Shearing Contest Star Suffers Broken Leg
Boerne Texas October 18 William Sill broke his leg while guiding goats to the Boerne Fair for the goat shearing contest. Despite the injury he walked to the fair with a splinted leg. Hig son won the contest.
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Boerne, Tex
William Sill
Boerne Fair
Hig Son
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