Blind Girls as Teachers at North Adams Normal
Two blind women, Miss Mary Grace Knapp of Fitchburg and Miss Rose Elizabeth Trainor of Worcester, enroll at North Adams Normal to study the full course and learn to teach other visually impaired students. Both are Perkins Institution graduates and seek equal educational opportunities without special treatment.
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North Adams
America
North Adams Normal
Mary Grace Knapp
Fitchburg
Rose Elizabeth
Trainor
Worcester
Perkins Institution For the
Boston
Forty seven Chinese students heading to United States
Pekin dispatch reports forty seven students accepted to study in the United States under Boxer indemnity funds returned to China. They passed the medical exam and will depart tomorrow, under Tong Kai Sen a Yale graduate, who will lead the group.
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Pekin
United States
China
America
Tong Kai Sen
Yale
Shuman Travels Ireland for Woolen Purchases
Sidney E. Shuman of A. Shuman & Co., woolen buyer, is touring Ireland to visit mills and select Irish woolens for the next season. He visits several mills and reports on potential suppliers as part of sourcing activities.
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Sidney E. Shuman
A. Shuman & Co
Ireland
Jews usher in new year in Boston synagogues
Boston Jewish community marks the Jewish year 5670 with solemn services across reform and orthodox synagogues. Halls near synagogues housed worshippers, with prominent rabbis conducting sermons and a 150-voice youth choir providing music during the holy observances.
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Boston
Mean Careless Roc A Box for a Week's Pyompoe Ad
An OCR fragment touts a “mean Cascarerts” product marketed through druggists as the world’s biggest seller. It claims millions of boxes per month, promoting rapid sales and wide availability.
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Cascarets Roc
Pyompoe
Montis
Open Door of Hope inspires New Year at Temple Israel
Rabbi Charles Meischer spoke on The Open Door of Hope during New Year’s Eve ceremonies at Temple Israel. He cited Edward Harriman’s death as proof that no single man is indispensable and urged courage, faith, and love as industrial America moves forward.
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Charles Meischer
Temple Israel
Edward Harriman
America
Balloon Boston Makes 60 Mile Flight Over Clouds
South Lyndeboro N H Sept 15 The balloon Boston captained by Charles J Glidden with P Chester Thompson of Salt Lake City Utah as passenger ascended from Titchburg Mass at 3 20 pm and landed at Harry J Richardson farm here at 6 04 pm covering about 60 miles in air line distance of 22 miles Most of the trip was well above the clouds reaching 6400 feet at the peak The flight showcased sustained altitude and long duration for the era
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South Lyndeboro
N. H
Boston
Charles J. Glidden
P. Chester Thompson
Salt Lake City
Utah
Titchburg
Mass
Harry J. Richardson
Tufts Professor Joins Somerville School Board by Vote
In a joint Somerville meeting, Tufts Professor Harry G. Chase was elected to fill Ward 7’s school board vacancy after the death of Mrs. Henrietta B. H. Attwood. The election covers the remaining municipal year.
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TUFTS
Somerville
Harry G. Chase
Tufts College
Henrietta B. H. Attwood
Chinese Emperor Ill in Paris Despatch from Pekin
A Pekin despatch says the Chinese Emperor is seriously ill with dysentery in Paris.
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Paris
Pekin
Riordan Not Candidate for Senate in Wards 20 and 21
Mr. Charles F. Riordan submits papers as Democratic State committee man from his district. With no contesting papers, he appears practically elected and states he does not plan a campaign for the Senate.
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Charles F. Riordan
Senate
Democratic State Committee
Riordan
Runaway Horse Scatters Crowd on Hanover Street
A light express wagon horse bolted at Hanover and Court streets after a passing auto frightened it. The frightened horse crashed into an electric globe at 28 Hanover street, sending glass and broken illuminating signs into the crowd. Patrolman Murphy halted the runaway. driver Frank Regendo left the horse and wagon outside Tremont row.
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Hanover and
Court Streets
Hanover Street
Murphy
Frank Regendo
Fleet Street
Tremont Row
Sisters to Fight Will Cordial Battle in Warren
Lynn Sept 15. A lively contest is promised over the will of Horace P. Cole who died in West Warren Aug 21 leaving $15 000 to his housekeeper of 25 years Mrs Augusta Merritt. Sisters Mrs Melinda H Hitchcock of 29 Commercial St and Mrs Jessie M Ferguson of 148 Broad St will contest the will claiming their brother was mentally weak when the will was made and did not intend the disposition of his property as stated.
Boston Furniture Man Arrested in Los Angeles
William H. Woodall, 34, treasurer of Woodall Willow Furniture Co., was arrested in Los Angeles by Boston police on charges of larceny totaling 2765.13. Indicted by the June grand jury, he allegedly misappropriated funds from February into March across various credit accounts. He lived in Revere until his disappearance in March and vows to fight extradition.
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William H. Woodall
Woodall Willow Furniture Company
Harpverhill Street
Los Angeles
Cal
Boston
Woodall
Revere
Car Strike Repeats at Pressed Steel in Schoenville
Pittsburg Sept 15 The car workers strike at Pressed Steel Car Company Schoenville, thought settled last week, restarted as 3000 to 4000 employees quit work and dispersed. Workers allege officials broke faith over discharge of imported bosses amid eight weeks of dispute.
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Pittsburg
Pressed Steel Car Company
Schoenville
Grating Wheels Arise Over Brookline Nerve
Brookline officials appeal to the Boston Elevated to curb grinding sounds at the Davis avenue Thayer street curve. They seek reducing the curve and slower car operation to ease the nuisance for residents and the town’s affluent reputation.
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Davis Avenue
Thayer Street
Brookline
Boston
Relief for digestive troubles with Hunydai Janos Water
Promotes Hunydai Janos Water as quicker relief for stomach and bowel issues and indigestion. Easy to take as a glass on rising with no after effects. Physician endorsement implied as many others are satisfied. Try it yourself.
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