The Misses Murphy Make Debut Friday
Louise Wilton Murphy and Janet Smiley Murphy daughters of John R Murphy Charlestown will debut in Boston society with a reception and dance in the Copley Plaza ball room Friday evening About 300 invitations have been issued for the event anticipated as one of the prettiest fall social occasions with several social figures expected to attend
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Louise Wilton
Janet Smiley Murphy
John R. Murphy
Charlestown
Boston
Copley Plaza
Williams 10 Go To Greece
George Fred Williams stated in Dedham that his selection by President Wilson as minister to Greece would honor democracy followers rather than him personally. He had not received official notification but expected the appointment, noting such postings are usually consulted with the appointee. He favors residence in Greece to study Athenian democracy.
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George Fred Williams
Dedham
Wilson
Greece
Williams
Washington
Extra tax on brandy balls hits liquor dealers
Washington, Oct 21. Hollow candies filled with spirits such as rum balls brandy balls and mint lozenges will be taxed under liquor rectifier and retailer rules. Commissioner Osborne announced the new levy. The tax applies only to the confections containing genuine liquor, not to treats merely flavored.
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Washington
Internal Revenue
Osborne
Roxbury Man Suffer Gas Poisoning In Flat
George Seivert aged 49 of 17 Delle Avenue Roxbury was found unconscious in his third floor flat and rushed to City Hospital in serious condition with gas poisoning yesterday afternoon.
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George Seivert
Delle Avenue
Roxbury
City Hospital
Train strike near Chicago Junction claims four lives
Four people died when a Baltimore and Ohio express train struck a buggy carrying Mrs. William Harwood and her two young sons and the mother Mrs. Frank Weeks at Nova near Chicago Junction. The incident occurred on October 21, restoring tragedy to a quiet town.
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Chicago Junction
William Harwood
Frank Weeks
Nova
Here
Baltimore & Ohio
Bankers to Assist Merchants in Lowell Crisis
Officials of the Traders' National Bank of Lowell report their doors closed by the comptroller of the currency. Leading bankers from other institutions say depositors may recover 80 to 90 percent of their deposits.
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Lowell
National Bank
Washington, D. C
Banks Offer Help as Traders Bank Fails
National banks pledge to aid Traders' Bank depositors with 60 percent on their funds to avoid business disruption. Receiver Harold G. Murray arrived to inspect records and cannot say when or how much depositors may recover. The closure endangers mill workers clerks and even children who saved for Christmas.
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Traders’ Bank
Harold G. Murray
Murray
Filipinos Declare Independence Aim in Assembly Resolution
The Philippine Assembly issues a resolution affirming the right of Freem to be free and accepting President Wilson’s policy as a categorical declaration of recognizing the islands’ independence. It recalls the freedom wish that sparked the fight against Spain and notes the American flag did not alter that goal.
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Washington
Philippines
Wilson
Harrison
Cable
Philippine Assembly
Spain
Slit skirts approved by U S public health service
The United States Public Health Service announced approval of slit skirts and diaphanous gowns from a health perspective. Assistant Surgeon General Rucker said women wear too many clothes and that dressing in up to date style lowers cold risk in chilly days.
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Washington
United States Public Health Service
Rucker
Port Wine Fatal to Somerville Child
Medical Examiner Durrell cites accidental poisoning by port wine as the cause of death for James J. Dugcan, a child aged 212, at 215 Cedar Street Somerville. The child drank the wine in parents absence.
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Durrell
James J. Dugcan
Cedar Street
Somerville
Soldier sues after theater ejects him over Star Spangled Banner
J. Frank Wahl a former soldier stood for the national anthem in a local theatre. He was ejected for creating disorder and today engaged a lawyer to sue for damages.
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Washington
J. Frank Wahl
Col Reber Named Head of Aviation Bureau
Washington October 1 Colonel Samuel Reber, formerly chief signal officer of the Army, assumed duties as chief of the new Bureau of Aviation in the War Department.
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Col. Reber
Aviation Bureau
Washington
Samuel Reber
Department of the Army
Bureau of Aviation
War Department
Pedlers Protest in Faneuil Hall Over Livelihoods
More than a thousand people including West End street pedl ers and sympathizers crowded Faneuil Hall last night to protest stockkeepers and police, whom they blame for blocking their right to earn a living.
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West End Street
Faneuil Hall
Stoeekeepers
Police Department
West End protest denounces police at pedlars riot meeting
Speakers condemn police methods used on pedlers during West End riots. Councillor Attridge calls for public markets in city sections to allow pedlers to work without harassment. Dr Fleischer urges citizens to lobby for lawful vending spaces while meeting presided by Louis Sawyer. Attendees include Max Rosen Rabbi A Rubinovitz Eva Hoffman and Phili Davis.
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Police Department
West End
John J. Attridge
West Ind
Charles Fleischer
United States
Louis H. Sawyer
Charles’ Fleischer
John J.attridge
Max Rosen
Hebrew Bakers’ Union
A. Rubinovitz
New York
Eva Hoffman
Phili Davis
Civic Service House
Rabbi Levinthal Denies Blood Ritual Claim by Orthodox Rabbis
Rabbi Bernard L. Levinthal leader of the Union of Orthodox Rabbis rejects claims of a Jewish ritual requiring human blood. He issued a statement on behalf of orthodox rabbis in the United States and Canada denying any such practice exists.
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Bernard L. Levinthal
Union of Orthodox Rabbis of
United States
Canada
Comic Fun With Muggsy and Friends in Sunday Post
The comic section for next Sunday’s Post features Muggsy Willie Gasolene Gus Dolly Dimple The Tiny Tads and Noahzark delivering heaps of fun for readers.
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Willie
Gasolene
Gus
Dolly Dimple
the Tiny Tads
Noahzark
Next Sunday
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