King Albert seeks American credit and support for Belgium
King Albert, aboard the U S S George Washington, urged U S aid focusing on credit to finance reconstruction. He praised America for wartime aid and learning from U S education and industry. He stressed Belgian needs for loans, not gifts, and highlighted Congo resources as a future asset.
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George Washington
Associated Press
King Albert
United States
Belgium
America
Congo
King Praises Congo Prospects During Royal Voyage
The king lauds the Congo’s potential and hopes young men will profit from wartime contact with other nations. He sees vast profits for Belgium and Belgian credit from the Congo, as he enjoys the shipboard hospitality and looks forward to the U S visit.
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Congo
Belgium
United States
Army retail store opens with surplus foods and clothing
The army retail store opens today at 9 am offering surplus army food and supplies to 1200 buyers hourly. Warehouses 2 on D street South Boston host four booths A to D with foods, Es for clothing, and F for reclaimed items. no mail orders for reclaimed goods.
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Army
D_ street
South
Boston
Broadway
D Street
Summer Street
Italians Hopeful Of Wilson's Decision On Fiume
Rome September 2. The Giornale D Italia says President Wilson has not yet replied to the settlement proposal on the Fiume dispute. Some papers report a favorable answer. Premier Nitti conferred with General Graziole, former military governor of Fiume.
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Wilson
Rome
Fiume
Giornale D'Italia
Nitti
Graziole
Admiral Sims Family Noted for Resembling Each Other
A mother and her oldest young daughter, Mrs William Sims and her girl, are described by friends as lookalikes. The two women share striking features and are widely noted for their resemblance to Admiral Sims’ wife and daughter.
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William Sims
Mary
Admiral Sims
K C Offers Practical Salesmanship Course
The K of C Free Evening School at 204 Berkeley Street offers a practical salesmanship course for demobilized servicemen. John J. Morgan, president of the John J. Morgan Advertising Company, directs the course which will meet Monday Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 7:30 to 9:30.
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K. of C. Free
Berkeley Street
John J. Morgan
John J. Morgan Advertising Company
I Courte
School Authorities To Compare City Expenses
City school authorities plan to compare expenses to a recent claim by Mayor Peters that Boston school costs are enormous. The dispute centers on whether salaries for teachers should rise, with the mayor arguing costs are high compared with other big cities.
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Peters
Boston
United States
Ballou
Department of Educational Measurement
Maniota
America
Boston officials urge immediate pay raise for teachers
A city education official cites salary gaps and lack of appeal to young women, noting graduates from Dorchester High School enter low paid teaching roles. He compares starting teacher wages to stenography pay and argues teaching must offer a living wage and social esteem to attract capable staff. He questions if current schedules reflect true increases since 1917.
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Dorchester High School
Boston
Deitrick Thanks Post in Campaign Note
A brief thank you letter from F. B. Deitrick to the Post expresses gratitude for its courtesy during the recently completed campaign.
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Deitrick
Post
F. 8
NO JITNEYS ON MAIN STREETS
Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway trustees announced that jitneys will not be allowed on three main Brockton streets during the fair week after notice to the mayor. Bridgewater has ordered jitneys out of town and Bay State system officials are being pressed to restore street railway service. The trustees will meet town officials soon to discuss the matter.
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Tees
Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway Company
Brockton Fair
Bridgewater
Bay State
City explores fare cuts tied to jitney limits
Trustees weigh lower fares in Zynn while Whitman officials meet with town leaders after the Brockton Bay State jitney service threatened to quit the Brockton Whitman run if jitneys remain on the routes. Professor Ritchey advised against fare cuts while jitneys operate, prompting discussions between selectmen and trustees.
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Zynn
Albert
Ritchey
Whitman
Board of Selectmen
Brockton
Bay State
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