Harvard Endowment Drive Names Four Global Representatives
Harvard fund committee appoints four former Harvard men to lead a global campaign in Europe and other regions. Robert Grant Jr chairs Great Britain while James H Hyde, Ryozo Asana, and Arthur F Street oversee France, Japan, and Australia respectively. Endowment aims exceed ten million dollars.
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Harvard “University
Harvard Endowment Fund Committee
New York
Harvard
United States
Robert Grant, Jr
Committee For Great
Britain
James H.hyde
Ryozo Asana
Arthur F. Street
France
Japan
Australia
Dublin Corporation Opposed to July 19 Peace Day Holiday
Dublin officials sign a memorial asking the Lord Mayor not to recognize July 19 as a holiday. They state a state of war exists between the British government and the Irish people and the latter do not wish to participate in peace celebrations.
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Dublin
Tim
Wilson to Open Tour in Atlanta Amid Anti League Sentiment
Report says President Wilson may start a speech tour in Atlanta on behalf of the League of Nations. The anti league group, the League for the Preservation of American Independence, urges opposition and cites enthusiasm for Reed and other critics in the Southeast. White House officials have not confirmed timetable, but Georgia legislators reportedly fear a pending resolution could pass.
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Washington
Wilson
League of Nations
League For the Preservation of American Independence
League
James A. Reed
Missouri
Atlanta
White House
Ohio
South
Georgia
Friends of the League
Hartford Probate Court Hears Guardian Accounting Claim
Sanford F. Freeman of Hartford faced the probate court over an accounting of a $100000 estate of Charles Hoadley Tudor who died in Melrose New York Tudor was a minor under Freeman as guardian Tudor died at age 24 and Wright Barber of Melrose New York Tudor’s father in law and administrator claims Freeman never filed a full detailed accounting.
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Hartford
Sanford F. Freeman
Charles Hoadley Tudor
Melrose
N. Y
Freeman
Tudor
Wright
Barber
Nmelrose
N.Y
Inlaw
Guardian
Law
Officie Trust
Hartford Probate Cour
Auto strikes child fractures arm in Stratford collision
Arthur BE Newkirk of 83 Waterman avenue drove an automobile belonging to Mrs. B J Hadel of 209 Washington avenue and struck four Ford cars driven by Harry Carmon on Stratford Avenue near the street car barns yesterday afternoon. Newkirk said Carmon turned the car without signaling. No one was injured. the cars were heavily damaged.
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Arthur BE. Newkirk
Waterman Avenue
B.J. Hadel
Washington Avenue
Harry Carmon
Stratford ‘Avenue
Newkirk
Carmon
Inferior coal troubles Metropolitan Subway trains
Paris July 17 The Metropolitan subway issues a notice saying one power station cannot provide enough power for trains due to inferior coal. The company is forced to limit the number of passengers seeking transportation.
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Paris
The
Metropolitan ‘Subway
Autos Collide Near Newkirk Strikes Child
An automobile struck Joseph Gillette, 5, of North Washington Avenue, yesterday afternoon near his home on 108 Roetan Avenue. He was taken to St Vincent’s Hospital with a fracture in his right leg. Police were notified but no arrests were made.
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Joseph
Gillette
North Washington Avenue
St Vincent's Hospital
Joseph Gillete
Washington
Rockuuck
Roetan Avenue
St Vincents Hospital
Alabama Senate Refuses to Ratify Woman Suffrage Amendment
Montgomery Ala July 17 The Alabama state senate refused by a vote 19 to 1380 to ratify the federal woman suffrage amendment after a three hour debate during which a message from President Wilson supporting the amendment was read.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Wilson
Europe Needs Financial Aid From U S Says Meyer
New Fork July 17 Special recovery of war ruined European countries hinges on U S financial aid says Eugene Meyer Jr managing director of the Chase finance corporation. He argues recovery must be gradual and require new stimulus through long term credits and coordinated foreign buyer groups or bank coalitions to support European production and selling links. Germany and eventually Russia are to be considered in reconstruction efforts.
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Eugene Meyer, Jr
Soar Finance Corporation of America
Gan
Teyer
Europe
She
Othem
Amétican
Eurone
Ru & Th
Germany
Russia
One Big Union Plan Outlined by WW in Letters
Letters seized in the WW raid reveal plans to organize marine workers from Argentina Chile Cuba Mexico Ireland Spain and Holland into a single federation. James Scott, acting secretary and treasurer, outlined extending operations to additional countries as funds permit.
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New York
Joint Executive Committee
James ‘Scott
Argentina
Chile
Cuba
Mexico
Ireland
Spain
Holland
Shipping Board expenses under probe by House Rules Committee
Washington July 17 With no dissent the House Rules Committee recommended an investigation of the expenses and operations of the Shipping Board and the Emergency Fleet Corporation. Democratic members urged task to merchant marine committee. Republicans pressed for a six member special committee. Early action in the House was planned.
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Washington
House Rules Committee
Shipping Board
Emergency Fleet Corporation
House
Committee On Merchant Marine
Freckles vanish with double strength Othine promise
A drugstore advert promises Othinedouble strength will remove freckles by nightly application. It claims even severe freckles fade and light ones vanish with minimal use, guaranteed or money back.
Feet care for soldiers amid powder supply tale
Fragmentary notice recalls government aid and foot care for soldiers. It notes a large powder purchase and mentions feet discomfort, bandages, and medical salves amid wartime supply. Names and full phrasing are unclear due to damaged OCR.
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Coss Ave
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B. Bernstein
Water Street
Bridgeport
Conn
Manny
Swinehart
Swinehart Company
Swinshart
Ideal Cellular
Gunn Rubber CO
Fairfield Avenue
Swinehart ‘Tire and Rubber Co
Akron
Corporation
Probate Court
Metropolitan Subway
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Ford
Harry Carman
Senate
U. 5
Meyer
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO
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