Home Strength Is in School Conference Opens in Boston
Delegates from Massachusetts charitable institutions convened a seventh conference in Boston to discuss problems and generate new ideas. Dr. Walter E Fernald highlighted practical training at the School for Feebleminded Children in Waverley. The Ford Hall session featured leaders like Zilpha D Smith and Joseph Lee on how schools support homes and how future parents should be educated in daily life skills and sanitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Boston
Waverley
Walter E. Fernald
Fernald
Ford Hall
Zilpha D. Smith
School For Social Workers
Joseph Lee
Boston School Board
Elien H. Richards
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
CERTAIN COOK REACHED POLE
Copenhagen reports the Green land steamer Godhaab reached port with Captain Schoubye stating Knud Rasmussen believes Dr. Cook reached the pole after talking with 35 Cape York Eskimos. Rasmussen is willing to go to the United States with Eskimos Etukishook and Ahwelah, Cook’s companions, though he has not seen them. letters to his wife and father confirm Cook’s account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Greenland
Godhaab
Schoubye
Knud Rasmussen
Cape York
Suit to recover $250 diamond ring from Mrs Simmons
Executed by Edward O. Howard of Roxbury and Frank Learnard of Dorchester executors of the late Dr Noyes N Learnard. They sue Mrs Mary J Simmons of Charlestown alleging she received the ring as a present but refuses to return it, asserting it was entrusted to her care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noyes N. Learnard
Charlestown
Edward O. Howard
Roxbury
Frank Learnard
Dorchester
Mary J. Simmons
Learnard
Negroes Honor Henson With Gold Watch Dinner
New York October 19. Mat Henson, the negro who joined Commander Peary on the polar expedition, was guest of honor at a dinner hosted by New York City’s black leaders. A heavy gold watch with iceberg linked chain was presented, and telegrams of congratulation were read from Peary and Booker T. Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Will Show No Mercy To Looters Of Mail
United States District Attorney Asa P. French stated that from now on he will not seek charges against any postal employee found guilty of stealing letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Asa P. French
Togo Interviews Curtiss on the Art of Flying
Togo interviews aviator Glen Curtiss about flight techniques and the evolving practice of aerial navigation. The feature discusses Curtiss's insights into machine design, control, and the future of powered flight as reported for Next Sunday's Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Togo
Glen Curtiss
Husband sees wife drown on Marama voyage
Victoria Oct 19 Great sea swept the decks of the liner Marama as it neared Sydney. Mrs T Sampson of Brisbane was drowned before her husband, two little girls were rescued by steward Noble who clung to the rail. Fireman Anderson suffered broken legs and 20 others were swept against the rail. Mrs Sampson was carried over the side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
B. C
T. Sampson
Brisbane
Sydney
Steward Noble
Anderson
Winthrop Naval Head in Meyer's Absence
Beekman Winthrop assistant secretary of the navy has returned to Washington to resume duties. In Meyer absence at Hamilton he will perform the secretary role after inspecting navy yards and stations in the West and Northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy Yards
Northwest
Beekman Winthrop
Navy
Meyer
Hamilton
Mass
Winthrop
Wagon halts traffic on Boylston street
A broken wagon from the Chase Express Company blocked Boylston street at noon, delaying a thousand or more passengers and halting outward electric car service for about thirty minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase Express Company
Boylston Street
Tiger Roars for Gaynor at Tammany Hall ratification
New York October 19. William J. Gaynor Democratic mayoral candidate addressed a large rally at Tammany Hall, calling the office of mayor highly important and criticizing Hearst and Barnard. Four outdoor meetings drew massive crowds as Gaynor remained the betting favorite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tammany Hall
William J. Gaynor
Judge Gaynor
Manhattan
W. R. Hearst
Otto Barnard
United States
Hearst
Gaynor
Memorial service in Baldwin's honor at Tremont Temple
A public memorial service will be held this evening at Tremont Temple under the Boston Young Men's Christian Union. William H. Baldwin, longtime president of the organization, is honored for his counsel and inspiration to its success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Baldwin
Tremont Temple
Boston Young Men's Christian Union
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Digestion Relief
A 50 cent Diapepsin case is advertised to instantly relieve indigestion heartburn and gas. The ad claims digestion within five minutes and relief from nausea headaches belching and stomach discomfort, suggesting it cures stomach misery and supports a healthy digestive tract for the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pape
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gilchristo
Washington and
Winter Streets
Gilchrist
Streight
Paris
New England
Klosfit Petticoat
Petticoat
Teakwood
Graywood
Earl & Wilson
Tremont St
Summer St
Washington St
France
Beecham
Sue
Henson
P.h.magrane
Pres
P.b.magrane
Treas
Kad Daibs Ag
James al. Houston
Dany JS
AMP
Ers
Willow
Buster
Vaal
I*rench
Frostman & Huffman
American Woolen Co
NA ER Tns
Lymansville
Skinner
Pink
Blue
Ohio
Winthrop Naval Head
Tiger Roars
Baldwin
U. S
Ottawa
Ont
United States Navy Department
Don Juan
Great Lakes
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!