Harvard Tech School to Admit Women Students Next Week
Harvard Medical School will admit women to its regular courses and to the health officers school run with MIT. The health officers program aims to train women for executive administrative and laboratory roles in public health.
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Harvard-Tech School
Harvard Medical School
School For Health Officers
Harvard
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Health Officers’ School
Plan Study of Street Railway Conditions
The Governor's Council voted an appropriation for the Street Railway Investigation Commission to visit cities in the Commonwealth and also New York Philadelphia Chicago Cleveland Detroit Columbus Milwaukee and Toronto. The commission will study street railway conditions and report results to the next Legislature.
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Governor’s Council
Street Railway Investigation Commission
Commonwealth
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Columbus
Milwaukee
Toronto
Miss Daisy Polk Marries French General in Lorraine
Miss Daisy Polk of San Francisco wed General Marie Joseph Louis Robert De Buyer of the French army in Vitrimont near Lunéville, witnessed by General Petain and other French leaders. Polk, tied to the American State Department, led reconstruction work in Vitrimont earlier this year. She is sister to architect Willis Polk.
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Paris
Daisy Polk
San Francisco
Marie Joseph Louis Robert de Buyer
la Liberte
Petain
Miss Polk
Polk
American State Department
de Buyer
Vitrimont
Luneville
Lorraine
Lithuanian Student Ordained Priest in Boston Area
The Rev. Frank J. Juskaitis of Brockton was ordained at St. John's Seminary Brighton in a private ceremony attended by church dignitaries and a few close friends. He was advanced a year to meet Lithuanian speaking priest needs with Cardinal O'Connell presiding.
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Frank J. Juskaitis
Brockton
St. John's Seminary
Brighton
Father Juskaitis
Cardinal O’connell
Mer
John B. Patterson
Richard Haberlin
Andrew O’brien
Seminary
Men Should Do Sanitary Inspecting Says Doctor
Dr Francis X Mahoney head of the Cleveland health department declares women cannot hold sanitary inspector roles. He notes Cleveland adds feminine inspectors but Boston women have no chance and calls it a man's job. He warns splitting duties would disrupt the health system.
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Cleveland
Boston
Francis X. Mahoney
Health Department
Urges sifting of cinders to save coal
A letter to the editor urges households to sift coal cinders to recover usable coal. James Morison of Boston notes some households already practice this, saving money and coal, acknowledging the task is dirty but worthwhile for national energy conservation.
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James Morison
Boston
Lemon Juice Face and Hands Lotion Adverts
A vintage ad promotes lemon juice based hand and skin care using two lemons and three ounces of Orchard White lotion. It claims to soften reddened skin on face neck arms and hands and to remove tan freckles and sallowness. The product is sold by grocers and druggists in Cincinnati Ohio under Edward Wesley Co.
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Edward Wesley Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
Plan Storage for Potatoes in Massachusetts
The Public Safety Committee requisitioned school cellars and armory basements statewide to store a potential bumper potato crop. Every city and town arranged emergency storage space, with Boston offering extensive facilities. Chairman Brown assured farmers storage will be available regardless of crop size.
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Massachusetts
Public Safety Committee
Commonwealth
State Board
Boston
Brown
Potato Committee
Flora E Barry Celebrates 81st Birthday With Song
Mrs Flora E Barry 81 yesterday led her birthday party entertainment singing The Flags Come Back to Tennessee. Former Boston singer and vocal teacher toured nationwide with opera companies and Gilmore's Band and mentored many aspiring artists with generous support.
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Flora E. Barry
Tennessee
Hancock, Noted Electrical Figure, Dies at 61
William P. Hancock a prominent figure in the electrical industry died at his Allston home 1203 Commonwealth avenue yesterday aged 61. He was widely known for his contributions to electrical engineering and technology.
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William P. Hancock
Commonwealth Avenue
Allston
Initiative May Not Get On Ballot
The constitutional convention faced a tight vote on the initiative and referendum. The 142 to 135 roll call fell short of momentum, with about 30 absent, signaling a hard fight ahead for both sides before the October deadline. Governor McCall urged immediate action on absentee voting for soldiers and sailors.
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I. and
Joseph Walker
Walsh
State House
Secretary of State
McCall
Navy May Operate U S Merchant Fleet
Washington Sept 19 Conference called by Chairman Hurley to decide whether the Navy Department or the Shipping Board should operate the government merchant fleet. Henry Howard of Boston, director of the Shipping Board recruiting service, and navy officers argued the navy has superior manpower and discipline machinery.
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Washington
Navy Department
The
Shipping Board
Henry Howard
Boston
Navy
Hurley
Mayor Wilson Letter on Alien Draft Reaches President
Mayor Curley made public a letter sent to President Wilson via Senator Lodge about drafting aliens. He noted discussions with English French and Italian ambassadors and that the government might waive 12 months notice. The President’s secretary acknowledged receipt and would bring it to the President.
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Curley
Senator Lodge
President Wilson
Washington
City Hall
Secretary of State
Secretary of War
Massachusetts
Lodge
Spy bill advances to final enactment in Washington
The administration trading with the enemy bill, passed unanimously by both houses, is drafted for final enactment next week. Conferees accepted Senate amendments giving the President embargo power, control over foreign insurers, and wartime limits. A substitute for war language publications delays until licensing and translation review. An enemy property administrator is provided and wartime price controls on enemy patent derived articles are authorized.
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Washington
Senate
House
Post Office Department
King
Overcoats Ordered for State Guard in Massachusetts
Major-General Butler Ames presented to the Governor and council and secured a $160,000 appropriation for heavy overcoats to warm seven thousand five hundred members of the State Guard of Massachusetts during winter.
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State Guard
Massachusetts
Butler Ames
Mantell Shines in Merchant of Venice and Richelieu
At the Shubert Theatre yesterday afternoon and evening, Mantell starred in The Merchant of Venice and Richelieu. He delivered a powerful Shylock and a versatile Cardinal while Genevieve Hamper impressed as Portia and Julie. Tonight Othello closes the program.
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Mr. Mantell
Shubert
Bulwer-Lytton
Richelieu
Miss Hamper
Julie
Cardinal
226 More Added to 801st Infantry Fund
The Massachusetts branch of the Special Aid Society for American Preparedness reports new contributions to the 301st Infantry fund totaling 226 dollars after already sending 1400 to Ayer. Major General Clarence R. Edwards urged private citizens to support company funds around 500 and regimental funds 1500 to 2500. The 1400 raised included 500 from Brookline and 900 from individuals. Latest contributors are Mrs. J. Montgomery Sears, Miss Dora W. Russell, Miss Josephine Sturgis, Miss Alice Carter, Miss Gertrude E. Newhall.
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Massachusetts
Special Aid Society For American Preparedness
Ayer
301St Infantry Fund
Clarence R. Edwards
Special Aid Society
Brookline Society
J. Montgomery Sears
Dora W. Russell
Josephine Sturgis
Alice Carter
Gertrude E. Newhall
Woman Finds Health with Vegetable Compound
Mrs. Augustus Baughman of Enchant Pennsylvania states she suffered crying spells and nervous weakness until using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says stopping doctor medicines and taking the product restored her strength and ability to work.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Augustus Baughman
Enchant
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