Missionary preacher rails at nicotine and beer in Bates Hall
The Rev J J Hall of the Dover Street Rescue Mission attacked modern pleasures in a Yale Harvard style talk at the Y M C A Forum in Bates Hall. He likened college men to sausage machines and boasted of dramatic measures to root out sin.
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Yale
J. J. Hall
Philadephia
Dover Street
Billy Sunday
Bates Hall
Mr. Hall
John Barleycorn
Johnny
Philadelphia
Boston Ministers Practice Harsh Penance on Sinners
Descriptive fragment notes religious leaders in Boston applying cold cream and talcum powder to sinners, patting them on the back before sending them away. The text hints at a ritualistic form of public shaming within a church setting.
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Boston
Cow Attacks Clothes Near Shiloh Bathing Hole
Four Shiloh girls find their bathing attire eaten by a cow tied to a nearby farm. Clothing left on the bank, not on a limb, and the cow also chews buttons and hooks. The incident leaves the group walking home in swimsuits to a community with opinions on bathing attire.
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ST. Louis
Shiloh
John Rable
Urges Girls to Marry at Eighteen for Health and Happiness
The piece argues that girls should marry at age 18 for physical and social reasons. It claims such marriages yield better children and lasting happiness as couples grow together. It also urges women to continue working after marriage and to avoid husbands who look down on employed wives.
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Holland
Dutch doctor urges early marriage and lifelong work for women
Dr Ada Potter of Utrecht discusses the need for work alongside marriage and argues that early marriage strengthens families. She says Dutch women commonly continue professional work after wedlock and warns that loveless, idle marriages cause nervous strain.
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Ada Potter
Holland
Utrecht
Dutch Woman Doctor Advances in Neurology Research
A young Utrecht born physician, Dr. Potter, earned her M D in 1911 at the Municipal University of Amsterdam and engaged in experimental neurology research. She assisted at the neurological clinic of Utrecht University and joined the Struma committee after leaving for the Women Physicians conference in New York.
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Amsterdam
Potter
Neurological Clinic
University of Utrecht
International Conference of Women Physicians
New York
Struma
Utrecht
Miss Lee Captains Radcliffe Net Team
Miss Benedictine Lee of South Boston Radcliffe class of 1921 was elected captain of the 1921 tennis team at a class meeting. Tina Lee, daughter of Cornelius Lee, is a noted athlete excelling in swimming field and ice hockey and holds a chauffeur's license.
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South Boston
Radcliffe
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Cornelius
Peninsula
Lee
Benedictine Lee
South
Boston
Make Jews Christian Asks Cohn Decrying Persecution
Joseph Cohn son of Rev. Leopold Cohn head of the Williamsburg Mission to the Jews in Brooklyn spoke at Park Street Church yesterday afternoon. He appealed to Christians to join in the work started by his father and warned against 2000 years of persecution driving Jews into every country.
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Leopold Cohn
Williamsburg
Brooklyn
Park Street Church
Prophecy Speaker Forecasts Jewish Converts by 6000-Year Theory
A Williamsburg Mission to the Jews speaker urged converting Jews through New Testament teaching and described centuries of persecution in Poland Belgium and Russia. He cited a 6000-year Earth timeline and announced a Bible conference at Park Street Church October 13–16 with noted speakers Dr Henry Ostrom Lewis Sperry Chafer H B Killam Leopold Cohn and Franz Karlsruhe.
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Poland
Belgium
Russia
Beast
England
Brooklyn
Boston
Williamsburg
Park Street Church
Henry Ostrom
Chicago
Lewis Sperry Chafer
New York
H. B. Killam
Leopold Cohn
Franz Karbaum
Deer Islander Fled Safely From Deer Island Escape
Floyd Johnson a two year term inmate from Arkansas escaped Deer Island with 19 year old Harry Jones of Watertown last Tuesday and Johnson swam Shirley to safety while Jones is believed drowned trying to swim the gut. Prison clothing found in a Winthrop Beach cottage revealed the escape.
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Deer Island
Shirley
Winthrop Beach
Harry Jones
Watertown
Johnson
Arkansas
Hunt Found In Chicago
Brattleboro Vermont September 28 State's Attorney E W Gibson reports E O Hunt a Westminster farmer who disappeared weeks ago is with relatives in Chicago Mrs Hunt sought publicity for the fact His husband says he left due to unpleasant conditions and turned his property over to his wife Gibson will decide whether to seek his return to Vermont.
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E. O. Hunt
Westminster
E. W. Gibson
Hunt
Chicago
Gibson
Tired People Horsford’s Acid Phosphate Ad
An advertisement promotes Horsford's Acid Phosphate as beneficial for exhaustion from heat overwork or insomnia. The copy appeals to fatigued readers seeking relief with a tonic style claim.
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Horsford
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