Hodes Test Today For Harvard Scholarships
Examinations conducted today and tomorrow in the Harvard School building on Longwood Avenue determine three Massachusetts scholarships worth 1500 dollars over three years. Final selection likely in December and the winning candidate enrolls at the University of Oxford in October 1911. Applicants must be born in the United States, at least 19 but not more than 25 on Oct 1, unmarried, and meet certain educational requirements.
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Harvard 1
Longwood Avenue
University of Ox
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Embezzlement Charge Shocks Portland Clerk
George H. Kings a 30 year old Portland post office registry clerk surrendered at police headquarters on a charge of embezzling 1500 dollars from fourth class office deposits. He had been missing a week and earns 1100 annually with a planned 100 raise. He is married with two children.
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Ortland
George H. Kings
Portland Post Office
Margaret Thomas Sails on Fourth Long Rio Voyage
The four master Boston schooner Margaret Thomas under Captain J W Balano departed for Rio Janeiro for the 20th time. The cargo includes 340 barrels apples 300 half barrels pears 2039 gallons oil 2000 fibre discs 200 cloth discs and 16000 pieces of lumber. After delivery in Barbados Port Tampa and Baltimore, the 16000 mile voyage ends.
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Brazil
Boston
Margaret Thomas
J. W. Balano
Thomas
Sbarbadoes
British West Indies
Port Tampa
Fla
Baltimore
Fernald Murder Trial Postponed Due to Illness of Lead Counsel
Plymouth October 24 The murder case of Charles P. Fernald of Wareham was postponed as senior counsel H. H. Baker falls ill with pneumonia. The trial, originally slated for today, waits until the next court term.
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Plymouth
H. H. Baker
Charles P. Fernald
Wareham
Baker
Tragic Family Fire Leaves Woman Dead and Son Dies
Mrs. Rena Stuetterman allegedly doused herself, her husband, and her son with gasoline and set a blaze. The woman died the day of the incident, the son died hours later, and the husband remains critically injured in Keokuk Iowa.
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Keokuk
Rena Stuetterman
Medford Woman Confesses To Stealing Nineteen Shirtwaists
Inspector Joe Knox reports Mrs Nellie Frazer of Medford Hillside confessed possessing nineteen stolen shirtwaists valued at about one hundred dollars after a search of her room confirmed the claim. Frazer said she did not know why she stole them and had not worn or tried to dispose of them. She recently came from Nova Scotia.
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Joe Knox
Boston
Nellie Frazer
Medford Hillside
Medford
Nova Scotia
Boston Council Rebukes Own Ordinances Committee
Boston's City Council rebuked its committee on ordinances for delaying work and then did little itself. The session yesterday afternoon featured a long list of important ordinances pending before the committee, any of which may become law if the council acts unfavorably.
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Boston
Committee
Ballantyne
Council delays, contends over city department consolidation
President Ballantyne urged the council to act on an ordinance to consolidate street, water and engineering under one head, but the council extended the committee review. The body instead punted work to committees, confirming minor mayoral appointments and approving land sale for a new High School of Commerce while deferring recreation department consolidation and other measures.
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Curley
High School of Commerce
Common
Appleton Streets
Babson
Faneuil Hall
Superintendent of Public Buildings
Fitzgerald
Big Lumber District
Committee On Claims
Committee On
Boston Health Board
State Health Board
Neponset
Berkowitz
United Improvement Association
Catherine Tyng
Finance Commission
Boston
Newton Prima Donna To Appear In Aida
Miss Carolyn White, famed prima donna with recent abroad triumphs, rests at her father's home in Newton awaiting her American debut in Aida in Chicago next Thursday. She arrived Monday after a successful Italian season praised in Venice Naples and Genoa with Sebastiana as her instructor.
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Newton
Aida
Carolyn White
America
Chicago
Italy
Venice
Naples
Genoa
Sebastiana
For Skin Sufferers First Relief Offers Hope to Eczema Victims
If you have endured itching burning and sleepless nights from eczema and harsh costly remedies failed this message promises a breakthrough. It speaks to sufferers of all ages about a potential cure and renewed hope after long struggle.
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New England
Whose Auto Is This Packard in Greater Boston
The Post offers a five dollar gold piece to the driver pictured who calls at the City Editor’s office within five days with proof of identity. Weekly photos appear, with Sundays featuring a full page of autos and awards. Recent winners include Murdock Melrose of Bellingham and seven others from Brookline Roxbury and beyond.
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Post
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Washington Street
Murdock Melrose
Bellingham
J. Eugene Cochrane
Dedham
Warren Needham
Homer Street
Brookline
R. S. Hale
Ndall Parsons
Marlin Place
Roxbury
Metropolitan Sewerage Works
Knox
Registrars release Brockton voter list with 10746 names
The registrars of voters issued today's list showing 10 746 names in Brockton, an increase of 364 from last year.
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Brockton
Registrars of Voters
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