Writings of St Patrick Burned by Germans
Dublin reports that the Arras public library, burned during the France campaign, lost leaves from the Benedictine manuscript of St Patrick’s Confession and his epistle to Coroticus. Originally from an eighth century Arras monastery, it now joins 39 Irish manuscripts moved by Father O Clery and scattered to Louvain, St Isidores, Merchants’ Quay, and Brussels, where German forces threaten them.
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Dublin
Arras
France
St. Pat
St. Patrick
Ireland
Brussels
Michael O’clery
O’clery
Louvain
St. Isidores
Merchants’ Quay
Agar Agar Food Wafers Promoted By Medical Journals
Leading medical journals praise Agar Agar as a natural bowel stimulant aiding healthy evacuation. Mansfield Agar Agar Food Wafers offer a palatable form for both children and adults, sold at druggists and high-class grocers for 25 cents, available by mail. Exhibited at Food Fair by Mansfield Laboratories of Mansfield, Massachusetts.
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Mansfield Laboratories, Inc
Mansfield
Mass
Ideal Woman Traits Highlighted By Dr Vietor
Dr Agnes C Vietor spoke to the Business Women's Club on Medicine and Hygiene for Women. She stated that primal women were strong and independent like primal men, contributing to civilization and bearing the race, and that the ideal woman has large hands and feet with long straight thighs.
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Agnes C. Vietor
Business Women’s Club
Unwritten laws harm women and call for common education
The text argues unwritten gender rules cause invalidism and poor health in women, urging muscle upbuilding and clothing changes. It calls for equal education for boys and girls, argues hysteria stems from lack of training, and critiques the idealized feminine figure while urging women to think independently and assess why. It stresses shared human physiology and the need for better footwear and clothing designs.
City After Small Bills
City Collector John J Curley says numerous residents who bought small items from the city without intent to pay will be pursued. Special constable Thomas A McDonough of Ward 22 was appointed to locate obligors and collect or sue if unpaid, signaling escalated collection efforts.
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John J. Curley
Thomas A. McDonough
Cornwall Street
Ward 22
Judge Lowers Bail in Yacht Fire Case to Ten Dollars
On motion by former A U S A G William H. Lewis Judge Morton of the U S District Court reduced bail from fifteen thousand dollars to ten dollars for Captain John R. Wish of New York who has been granted a new trial on the charge of burning his yacht the Senta to recover fifteen thousand dollars insurance. The case is set for retrial October 7.
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United States
William H. Lewis
Morton
United States District Court
John R. Wish
New York
Senta
Death Toomey death notice from Boston area
Mary J. Toomey daughter of the late Thomas and Ann Toomey formerly of South Boston died in Portland Oregon October 20 Funeral from John J Toomey 71 Farragut road South Boston Thursday October 22 at 9 am Solemn requiem high mass at St Eulalia's Church Broadway and Ost at 10 am Please omit flowers
Ex Mayor Leads Fight on Charter for District Representation
Ex mayor Fitzgerald questions City Council reform aims and takes leadership in pushing district representation against Mayor Curley and the Good Government Association. He accuses reform factions of steering away from traditional city governance and stakes his political influence on the charter dispute.
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Fitzgerald
Curley
Good Government Association
Ex-Mayor, Mayor clash over city coal savings claims
Ex-Mayor says the Mayor misstated facts in remarks to Pilgrim Publicity Association. He charges the mayor claimed credit for improvements and savings on coal, arguing the city did not pay more for coal and that current prices are cheaper than the year’s secured rate.
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Pilgrim Publicity Association
Fitzgerald
Don’t Dye Gray Hair Let Air Restore It
An advertisement claims Hay's Hair Health will restore natural hair color without dye. It promises lasting lustre and a discreet appearance, praising air as the restoring agent and citing Boston druggists' high sales as proof. Products priced 25c 50c and 1.00, from Philo Hay Specialties Company Newark.
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Hay
Boston
Philo Hay Specialties Company
Newark
Ex Mayor disputes Pilgrim Publicity Association claims over charter fight
The ex mayor denies Pilgrim Publicity Association reports that he endorses the mayor’s stand against the charter amendment. He supports a larger City Council and accuses Mayor Curley of incorrect statements. Fitzgerald’s move signals district representation battle, escalating a public feud between the two leaders. The note ends by directing readers to the Sunday Post for Hallowe'en dining tips.
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Pilgrim Publicity Association
Curley
Fitzgerald
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