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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1913

Page

8

Harvard omen predicts Yale game with triple kittens

Three newborn kittens linked by birth strings appear in University Hall and are seen by undergraduates as a good luck sign for Harvard's football finale against Yale. The incident stirs campus bets as students interpret the trio as a forecast of Harvard scoring and victory.

Ylarvard Yale University Hall Lowell Brickley Hardwick Mahan Harvard Kittens Cambridge

Death Claims Railroad Man in Concord New Hampshire

Frank Brown, 63, assistant general passenger and ticket agent for the Boston and Maine railroad, died at his home in Concord. He entered railroading in 1868 as a clerk for the old Concord railroad and later became general passenger agent before the line was leased to Boston and Maine.

Concord N. H Frank ¥. Brown Boston & Maine Railroad Mr. Brown Old Concord Railroad Boston & Maine

Schooner Chester R. Law rence Ruled Total Loss

In Boothbay Harbor Maine the two masted schooner Chester R. Law rence grounded on White Islands Friday night and after two days of efforts to float her the revenue cutter Woodbury reports the vessel will be a total loss. The hull is badly hull and the ship is full of water.

Boothbay Harbor Chester R. Lawrence White Islands Woodbury

City Planning Meet Called for Massachusetts Officials

Governor Foss called a two day city and town plan conference to be held in Boston on November 18 and 19. Officials from municipalities commercial groups and civic bodies were invited and many have accepted. Special committees of the Homestead Commission and the Boston Chamber of Commerce coordinate the event with speakers addressing diversified topics.

Massachusetts Foss Boston Homestead Commission Boston Chamber of Commerce

Methodist Men Convene in Indianapolis For National Convention

Indianapolis expects 3000 delegates including bishops secretaries district superintendents clergymen and laymen at the national convention of Methodist men. The keynote centers on evangelizing the world deepening spiritual life and pursuing a practical denominational programme and new financial plan.

Indianapolis Ind General Conference

Gardner the Fighter in War and in Politics

A political and labor policy portrait of Captain Gardner as a Progressive Republican. The piece cites his anti immigration stance, support for labor reforms, opposition to Speaker Cannon, and a platform dubbed Gardners decalogue advocating minimum wage, transparency in labor disputes, limited immigration, state credit for suburban homebuyers, higher education funding, taxation reform, and a strong tariff commission. It notes endorsements from Frank Morrison of the AFL and former Ambassador Guild, with Gardner described as a reformer in Congress.

A. F Hamilton Mass House of Representatives House Cannon American Federation of Labor Congress of the United States Frank Morrison Congress Gardner Joe’ Cannon Postal Savings Bank Child’s Labor Bureau Captain Gardner Ambassador Guild Guild New Haven Road

Gardner described as war veteran who courted v

A Massachusetts political pamphlet cites Major General James H. Wilson 1898 report noting Captain Augustus P Gardner joined a turning movement under fire at Coamo and commends his courage. It argues Gardner, the Essex congressional candidate, wales opponents in the campaign and claims he is the only gubernatorial candidate to have served in war.

James H. Wilson Department of War Augustus P. Gardner Biddie Coamo Massachusetts Gardner Congress Essex Republican Party Senator Lodge Congressman Gardner State Committee

Gardner Campaign In Essex County Seeks Independent Support

Second in a series on state candidates highlights Captain Gardner who represents Essex County in Congress. He broke with the party machine over immigration and pledged a personal campaign, appealing to independents and labor groups while facing mixed GOP reactions.

Paris Invalides Tomb and Home for Veterans

Paris notes Les Invalides, founded by Napoleon as a home for crippled veterans, also containing his tomb.

Paris Les Invalides Napoleon

Propaganda Campaign Over State Hotel Draws Critics

The text notes a long peace eroding moral vigor and a current shortage of candidates. It says propaganda is being spread nationwide praising the advantages of a proposed state hotel.

Doesnt Think Much of French Husbands

The Countess de Bois Lucy widow of a wealthy lumber operator arrived from Havre on the France and spoke of French husbands. She said American husbands are superior and hinted her former count husband belongs to undesirable French husbands. She claimed French men charm before marriage but differ in home life.

New York Countess de Bois Lucy Julia Bachelder Havre France

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ATC Pety Ae Street Criterion of Fashion All News Frank Tary Americal Labor Canlabor Morrison DAV Aween Gardner, M. C Joe Cannon DESS Emiai Lodge Plank Robert L. Norton Gus’ Gardner Essex County Jim’ Shaw State Senate M. C Capitol Henry Cabot Lodge Washington Taft Roosevelt Charles S. Bird Joseph Walker David I. Walsh Colonel Benton H. P. Hood & Sons Charlestown James Pyle & Sons Edgewater N. J New England James Pyf Janey
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