Boston Rabbis Honor Schiff After Sudden Death
Jacob H. Schiff, who died suddenly Saturday evening, was lauded as the foremost philanthropist of the Jewish race by Boston rabbis. Sermons recalled his life as services celebrated during Succoth across all synagogues and temples. Worshippers packed houses as the harvest festival began at sundown and continued with booths of twigs and fruit displays in yards and synagogues throughout Greater Boston.
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Jacob H. Schiff
Boston
Schiff
Greater
New Yorkers Adapting to Dreuth Says Magistrate
New York City statistics on drunkenness arrests for 1919 and 1920 show people adapting to the situation and finding means to obtain intoxicants. Chief City Magistrate William McAdoo announced that arrests declined in late 1919 and early 1920 but rose in May and June of the current year.
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New York
New York City
William McAdoo
Rodgers Girl Not Assaulted In Lenox Street Death
Medical Examiner Dr. Timothy J. Leary denied reports of any criminal assault connected to the death of 1 year old Lorony J Dodgers of South End. Police say the stepfather Charles H Rodgers is jailed on murder charges after the body was found behind 69 East Lenox Street.
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Timothy J. Leary
Lorony J.dodgers
South End
Leary
East Lenox Street
Charles H. Rodgers
Charles Street
City Hospital Improvement Loan Advances Amid Dissent
City Council favors second reading of a 200600 loan for hospital improvements. Donoghue’s plan allocates 150000 for the Thorndike memorial building and 50000 for a pathological building despite Councillor Daniel Lane’s dissent.
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City Hospital
Daniel Lane
Donoghue
Thorndike Memorial
Harvard Admits Women in First Regular College Department
Harvard sees a historic first as women enroll in a regular department. Roughly 6000 total registrations are forecast with 58 in the new Graduate School of Education, including Miss Esther Hennessey of Roxbury and Miss Katherine Buttimer of Hingham among the first registrants. Students hail from Massachusetts, New Jersey, Kansas, Nebraska, England and Australia.
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Harvard
University Hall
Graduate School of Business Administration
Graduate School of Engineering
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Boston
Australia
England
New School of Education
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Kansas
Nebraska
Graduate School of Education
Esther Hennessey
Roxbury
Katherine Buttimer
Hingham
Trinity College
Washington, D. C
Hennessey
Notre Dame Academy
Buttimer
Hingham High School
Trinity
Women to Lead Night Parade in Republican Torchlight
The women’s division will head the torchlight procession in the city on October 28. A meeting at 67 Milk Street organized plans with Miss Caro F. Colburn as marshal and John W. Decrow as liaison. At least 10,000 women from all professions and women’s colleges will participate.
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Milk Street
Caro F. Colburn
John W. Decrow
Concord Course Opens for Practice Before Open Tourney
The Concord Country Club golf course will open for practice on Wednesday to prepare for the club’s fifth annual open tournament set for October 1 and 2 under the Massachusetts Golf Association. The event offers four prizes for best gross, best net, second best net, and best nine-hole round with an entry fee of $1. Post entries accepted and luncheons planned for both days.
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Concord
Concord Country Club
Nine Acre Corner
Massachusetts Golf Association
Banks Sound in Massachusetts Despite One Unusual Failure
The banks of Massachusetts are sound with only one failure in 22 years, due to extraordinary circumstances unlikely to recur. The statement emphasizes resilience and safety of deposits.
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Massachusetts
Walsh calls for stronger banking oversight and reforms
Senator John J. Walsh addressed a Pem berton square crowd urging tougher state supervision. He urged expanding the bank commission staff for frequent examinations, criminalizing improper incentives in lending, and requiring savings banks to lend at least half of deposits on real estate mortgages, prioritizing dwelling homes.
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John J. Walsh
Pemberton Square
Commonwealth
Beautiful Actress Credits Complexion for Success in Aphrodite
Miss Dorothy Dalton, chosen for the lead in the New York production Aphrodite, says her success stems from her complexion. She touts a skin care routine with warm water, cold cream, and a product named Derwilla or Derwillo, claiming instant beauty, weather protection, and lasting color without rubbing off.
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New York
Dorothy
Dalton
Aphrodite
Derwilla
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