Jordan Leads In Checkers Championship Finish
Alfred Jordan nears the American Checker Association title at the American House. Ginsberg of New York or Asa Long of Ohio must defeat him to claim the second prize. Long, 18, remains undefeated through the meets.
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Alfred Jordan
Ginsberg
New York
Asa Long
Ohio
Long
Townsend
Boston
Weslon
Waterhouse
Ray Gould
Maine
Sam Levine
Carl Booth
Lynn
G. M. Tanner
A. B. Reynolds
W. G. Hill
Jordan
Duffy
U.S
Cold snap ends in Boston. temperatures dip across region
New England ends a sharp cold spell as winds shift and a warmup begins. October 19 marks the coldest on record at the Weather Bureau with Boston at 28 degrees and Winchester down to 20. A modified return of cold is forecast tonight and Washington in Berkshire reports 17 above zero.
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New England
United States Weather Bureau
Winchester
Boston
Washington
Berkshire County
Hazelton exhibit opens with portrait work dominant
Sidney Woodward reports Mary B. Hazelton presents 18 paintings in her fall solo show. Portraiture anchors the group with landscapes praised but less luminous. The standout piece is The Gilder, a recent figure portrait, while pencil portraits accompany the oils as studies for larger works.
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Mary B. Hazelton
Guild of Boston Artists
Newbury Street
Miss Hazelton
Boston
Dorchester Mothers and Homemakers Club Opens Ninth Season
Under Mrs. William R. McCarthy's presidency the Dorchester School Centre Mothers and Homemakers Club began its ninth season with a well attended meeting at Dorchester High School. A musical and literary program highlighted the session as plans to expand school home linkage were announced.
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William R. McCarthy
Mothers’ and Homemakers’ Club
Dorchester School Centre
Dorchester High School
British protest on seizure of Emerald widens scope
Washington reports British officials have widened their protest beyond the Canadian schooner Emerald seizure to challenge retroactive application of a new prohibition enforcement policy. The United States defers many cases until court rulings clarify legality under U.S. law and international law as the Emerald case awaits resolution.
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Washington
State Department
Columbus Salary as Atlantic Voyager Commander Reported
Columbus received a salary of 1800 pesetas or about $200 a year in his capacity as commander on his first voyage to America. A Singapore inventor claims a rubber processing method that avoids vulcanization.
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Columbus
America
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