Samuel Adams and the Path to Independence
The essay recalls Samuel Adams role in Boston events from the Old South Meeting House to the Lexington alarm. It highlights his uncompromising stance, leadership over Hancock, and masterful use of the press to shape public opinion, including advocating an independent state and the American Commonwealth.
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Samuel Adams
Old South
Sam Adams
Griffin's Wharf
John Hancock
Lexington
Paul Revere
Faneuill ‘Hall
Old State House
Boston Gazette
Sally Sees It Through by Sewell Ford
A Sewell Ford story titled Sally Sees It Through appears in the Boston Sunday Post Magazine, promising an amusing tale full of Ford's wit and characterization for readers.
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Sally
Sewell Ford
Boston Sunday Post
Elopement clue ties Starbird to Sandwich Beach sighting
A Post report links Haverhill youth William Starbird with Miss Mae Barry of Dorchester Ruth Carey of Methuen and another youth seen at Sandwich Beach. An automobile carried four to the beach at noon with Starbird and one girl in water and two in the car, Starbird wearing a service coat and a soldier's cap.
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William Starbird
Haverhill
East Sandwich
Starbird
Mae Barry
Dorchester
Ruth Carey
Methuen
Sandwich Beach
Barry
Bernice Ladieu
Canobie Lake
Miss Barry
Canada
Schenectady
Somerville Moves to Bar Married Women as Teachers
Somerville school committee hints at excluding married women from future teaching posts while not officially voting against current married teachers. About 100 of 400 teachers are married, but the board will not molest them. three married women were recently elected to teach under pressure.
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Somervill
Boston postal clerk sets eight hour mail record
Joseph W. Riley of Medford wins as Boston central post office clerk with 31 815 outgoing letters in under eight hours averaging 66 1 2 per minute. Detroit claims Nina Holmes 42 pieces per minute, while New York reports five female clerks beating that pace with 46 to 60 pieces per minute and totals of 22 160 to 23 600 pieces in an eight hour day.
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Central Post Office
Boston
Joseph W. Riley
Medford
Detroit Post Office
Nina Holmes
New York Post Office
Detroit
New York
Boston Post Office
Mail Sorting Feat Sets Record Across Bureau 4
Sadie oe sorted 29 150 pieces of mail in eight hours at Bureau 4 New York equating to 4 per minute. Thomas Mullaney also set a record with 22 300 foreign letters in an eight hour day.
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Sadie Oe
Thomas Mullaney
Bureau 4
New York
Tremont Temple Show Displays Africa Photographic Series
A Tremont Temple exhibition features motion pictures titled With Africa in Africa showing lions leopards elephants pythons antelopes and warthogs. Colonel Eustace and his wife attend and recounts thrilling camera experiences.
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Tremont Temple
Furtace
Africa
Eustace
Republican committee opens Newark campaign HQ for women voters
Temporary quarters for the Republican committee are secured in House and will be occupied Monday morning as the campaign for women begins. The opening meeting at Brunswick aims to organize women workers and canvass thoroughly to boost the party’s vote.
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Brunawick
Ini
The Laxative Works Fine on Old Peppi
A brief report notes a vegetable based laxative remedy described as mild and effective for old peppi with panpie symptoms. The text emphasizes taste and gentleness as key features.
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Maurice KE
Hatter
Vigor
BY William Justin Mann
Kellogg
Tae Tek
Pluto
Bush River
Gunpowder Neck
Edgewood Arsenal
Edgewood
Chemical Warfare Service
Bush
Atckers
Allis Chalmers
Wheeler
Sterling
Washington, D. C
Sandwich
Somerville
Electric Man
Exide
the Electric Storage Battery Co
Philac
Beacon Street
Themeslves
Dr. Caldwell
Syrep
Pepeia
Bart
Ate
Lax SP
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