Liner Delays Boston Teachers From Morning School Bell
In Boston Harbor yesterday the Cestrian blocked the Devonian, delaying twelve teachers returning from Europe. The Devonian held space causing a two hour wait before the Cestrian docked at East Boston, forcing frantic scrambling by autos and taxis to reach school on time. Louis Strang avoided the rush.
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Europe
Boston Harbor
East
Boston
Leylander
Greater
Hope
Louis Strang
Criticisms of Girls Athletics Stir Conference
At a Playground Association of America conference Miss Linda Berenson of Smith College urged revised basketball rules for girls arguing current rules fail to suit them. Miss Helen H. McKinstry of Springfield high schools contended girls should not enter any interscholastic competitions and the conference agreed.
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New York
Playground Association of America
Linda Berenson
Smith College
Helen H. McKinstry
Springfield
Mass
Uric Acid Gravel and Warner's Safe Cure Claim
An advertisement describes uric acid gravel in urine and its symptoms. It touts Warner's Safe Cure and Safe Pills as remedies, includes testimonials, a home test for kidney disease, and a free trial bottle offer via Warner's Safe Cure Co. Rochester, N Y.
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South
M. E. Dean
Treas
Lotus Club
Chattanooga
Tenn
Deece Warner
Safe Cure Co
Rochester
Warner
Warner's
Boston Post
Conference endorses indoor sports for girls under modified rules
Everett W. Lord of the national child labor committee urged playgrounds as a supplement to restrictions. He warned that child labor remains widespread, earning about 3.46 dollars weekly, with a 12 percent faster rise than overall youth growth, and argued that cheap labor harms business and civic life.
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Everett W. Lord
New England
National Child Labor Committee
Harvard Democrats Open Headquarters in College District
Judd Dewey and Roger Sherman Hoar announce joint headquarters over Butler’s Crimson Spa in Harvard College area. They plan intercollegiate club formation, a shared paper, literature distribution, souvenir post cards, and dissemination of the Republican platform to boost Democratic efforts on campus.
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Judd Dewey
Harvard Democratic Club
Roger Sherman Hoar
Butler’s
Crimson Spa
Harvard Qgollege
Harvard
Harvard Club
Harvard Democrat
Union
Political Club
Wolf's clothing buyer praises surge in school outfits
The Wolf's My Clothier buyer on Hanover and Portland notes a spike in boys clothing sales over the past week. Many new customers, drawn by friends' recommendations, are shopping at the store for first time.
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Wolf’s
Hanover
Portland
Cupid Proof Schoolmaster Takes Charlton High Post
Charlton High School opens with Professor Herbert Collar replacing Principal Charles Thomas. The Cupid proof master, a Dartmouth graduate and son of Roxbury Latin head, is described as young and bearded as female students react with mixed opinions about his appearance and leadership.
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Charlton
Charlton High School
Charles Thomas
Herbert Collar
Stone Preparatory School
Collar
Post
Thomas
Professor Collar
Roxbury Latin School
Dartmouth
Chariton High School
Old Letter Man Arrested after 20 Years in Post Office
Thomas F. Slater of 39 Walker Street West Roxbury a longtime letter carrier for Station A South End was arrested by Inspectors Colvin and Perkins after two alleged decoy mail packages were found on his person He is 50 a widower with five dependent children His prior record was clean aside from the present charges He pleaded not guilty at arraignment before United States Commissioner Hayes and was held on 500 bail awaiting a hearing Slater offered a bankbook as bail security and was released.
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Post Office Department
Thomas F. Slater
Walker Street
West Roxbury
Station A
South End
Colvin
Perkins
Slater
United States
Hayes
No Jail Term for Autoist in Speeding Case
The case against John T. Fay ends with a $25 fine instead of jail. Acting District Attorney Dwyer, citing potential financial loss to Fay, opposed the Municipal Court 20 day Deer Island sentence. Fay, charged with reckless operation near Scollay Square, appeals after losing his operator's license.
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John T. Fay
Dwyer
Murray
Fay
Scollay Square
Deer Island
Obituary notices from Dorchester Marlboro Roxbury and East Boston
Obituaries for George M. Bischoff Anna P Darling Adam E Horn and Marion McDonald announce funeral details. Bischoff funeral Sept 11 at 2 pm from 38 Kilton Street Dorchester. Darling funeral Sept 12 at 2 pm at 158 Central Street Somerville. Horn funeral Sept 11 at 2 pm from 2 Pine Grove Terrace Roxbury. McDonald infant funeral Sept 10 at 2 pm from 166 Paris Street East Boston.
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Pine Grove Terrace
Heath Street
McDonald
Boston
Marion
Collin
Margaret McDonald
Gallagher
Paris Street
Captain Samuel Irwin Dead in Winthrop Home
Captain Samuel G. Irwin aged unknown died yesterday at his Winthrop home after a fall from stairs last Friday led to rib fractures and pneumonia. A 41 year resident of Winthrop and Shelburne native, he served as an officeholder and helped build the town. He once owned the Point Shirley to Maverick Square horsecar line and led Winthrop first steam road before its merger into the Boston Revere Beach and Lynn Railroad.
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Samuel G. Irwin
Winthrop
Mr. Irwin
Shelburne
Captain Irwin
Point Shirley
Maverick Square
Boston
Luddy Currier Shoe Sale Draws Crowd at 42 Summer
The Sheinwold Shoe Syndicate has added a large purchase and staff to quickly move Luddy and Currier stock at 42 Summer Street. Prices are extremely low, stock covers men women and children, and crowds grow daily. The sale continues for another fortnight.
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Sheinwold Shoe Syndicate
Luddy & Currier
Summer Street
Leagé
Pawnshop Returns Show Holiday Spike in Boston Goods
From pawnbrokers records filed with police yesterday it appears that on Tuesday after Labor Day Boston saw 20000 to 25000 dollars in property pawned including trinkets rugs and nearly 700 watches. Inspector Owen Farley notes this rise is typical for day after a holiday and cites many vacationers turning to pawn loans when funds run low.
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Boston
Owen Farley
White posts demand return as Boston Elevated cuts stops
Incensed residents in Jamaica Plain protest the Boston Elevated Railway decision to remove over 100 suburban stops. They allege unjust discrimination as Walnut Park, Valentine Street and St James Street residents must walk extra blocks to board cars. Protests include plans to re establish stops and potential legal action. Wealthy resident W Dudley Cotton Jr voices strong opposition.
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Boston
Jamaica Plain
Walnut Park
Valentine Street
St. James Street
Washington Street
Roslindale
Arlington
Newton
Neponset
W. Dudley Cotton, Jr
Post
Love Letters Copied Claim Causes Mil Doirth Split
In Worcester a bank clerk from Italy who married in Milford on August 27 says her carpenter husband was not congenial. She alleges his love letters were copied from books and left him after a week of marriage.
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Worcester
Italy
Milford
Domenica Sardonini
Will of William S Dexter Filed in Probate Court
The will of the late William S Dexter was filed in probate court yesterday. The estate valued around half a million dollars goes largely to his children Philip George T and Rose Dexter. A $12000 trust fund is set for a sister with the remainder reverting after her death.
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Williams
Noyes Bros Mid-Summer Furnishings Sale Ends Saturday
An unusually good opportunity to obtain men's high-grade wearables at bargain prices is offered during the next three days in the wind-up of the mid summer sale of furnishings at Noyes Bros corner Summer and Washington streets. Fine neckwear pajamas shirts rain coats underwear etc are being sold at prices no man with an eye to economy can afford to let pass. It is announced that Saturday Sept. 12 will positively bring the sale to a close.
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Noyes Bros
Washington
Murine Eye Remedy Eases Red Weary Watery Eyes
Murine Eye Remedy is advertised to soothe red weak weary watery eyes and eye pain. The product targets irritation and discomfort with claims of rapid relief.
Suffering and Relief After Cure for Severe Head Irritation
A patient endured six months of intense head irritation and itching, described as beyond words and exhausting. After 24 hours of treatment with Cuticura, he slept like an infant, signaling dramatic relief from the distressing condition.
Cured in One Month by Cuticura Remedies
A 77 year old man recounts healing from severe eczema after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent. He slept better within 24 hours and was cured in a month, praising the remedies and hair growth. The advertisement claims Cuticura cures skin diseases from infancy to old age.
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Lodge of Odd Fellows
W. Harrison Smith
R.F.D
Mt. Kisco
N. Y
Potter D & Chem. Corp. de
Columbus Ave
G W Prescott Dies in Quincy after 56 years in press
George Washington Prescott longtime newspaper publisher died in Quincy at age 74 from heart trouble. He rarely left his desk at the Quincy Patriot office over a 56 year career. He was born in Pracut Mass and married Abbie Fischer in 1859. He leaves a widow two sons and three daughters and was active in the Massachusetts New England Suburban and Republican editorial associations.
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Quincy
George Washington Prescott
Quincy Patriot Office
Pracut
Mass
Abbie Fischer
Westwood
Massachusetts Press Association
New England Press Association
Suburban
Republican Editorial Associaon
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Harvard Democrats
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Cupid
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William S. Dexter
G. W. Prescott
Boston Clinic, Inc
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William R. Brown
Brown
Dr. Brown
Tremont Theatre
Beaman
Mota
E. F. Beaman
Inchington
Krumnein
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