Explorer Sir Hubert Wilkins Missing in Antarctic Remote Plot
Sir Hubert Wilkins is missing for seven days in the Antarctic after a flight over Charcot Island. Wireless operator Victor Olsen aboard the S S Melville reports efforts to reach Wilkins aboard the S S Wm Scoresby have failed. He is accompanied by Al Creesman, Parker Cramer, and Orval Porter.
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New York
INS
Sir Huert Wilkine
Antarctic
Ictor Olsen
Es. S. Melville
Ed Xposition
Wilkins
Scoresby
Explorer
al Creesman
Sir Hubert
Charcot Island
Parker Cramer
Orval Porter
Chicago faces solvency crisis as council demands relief plan
Chicago governance battles insolvency as Mayor Thompson awaits a council directive. The citizen relief committee insists politics and payers be removed before releasing the $50,000,000 relief fund.
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Thompson
Citizen’ S Committee
Chicago
William Hale Thompson
Colonial Club Guest Night Highlights Community Hospitality
The 34th Colonial Club Guest Night at Odd Fellows Hall featured a concert by Mrs. Gertie Thompson Grayson, Mrs. Jean Wood Lynch, and Miss Lois Ann Vasseault with a varied program. Guests from outside Marlboro included Mr. and Mrs. George H. Sawyer of Berlin and others. a banquet followed with decorations and table service by club members.
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Gertie Thompson Grayson
Jean Wood Lynch
Lois Ann Vasseault
Natick
Unitarian Church
Grayson
Somerville
Brookline
Lynch
Fromtside
Orge H. Sawyer
Berlin
Ter
Explosion and fire destroy four Chicago stores
An explosion of undetermined origin followed by a fire wrecked four stores in Chicago. Damage was estimated at 35000 dollars. Five persons were buried from their beds and sustained injuries. Police and fire officials could not determine if the blast was caused by a bomb or gas leak.
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Chicago
Will Place New Poles In Hudson Area
The Hudson municipal lights and power department seeks to install about 22 poles on Hosmer Street and eight on Murphy Street after a survey-board hearing in Lower Town Hall. No objections were raised and petitions moved forward. Hearings were also held for 10 pole locations for the New England Tel and Tel Co at High Street near Easton Glaston, Walnut corner, and Apsley Street between Lincoln and Warner. a protest at the latter site was later withdrawn in favor of installation with officials present.
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Hudson
Municipal Lights and Power Department
Board of Survey
Lower Town Hall
Hosmer Street
Murphy Street
New England ‘Tel & Tel Co
High Street
Easton Glaston Street
Walnut
Apsley Street
Lincoln
Warner
Sane Téle
WJ Metftyte
District Construction Dipervisor
T B Delatey
Local Church Sends Delegation to Gospel Crusade
Marlboro church plans delegation to the Gospel Crusade at Clinton Baptist Church. Bus transport arranged for attendees. town leaders in charge include Tritinke of Town and John Cadieux formerly of the city.
Unitaetan Young People’s Sunday Observance Noted
The twelfth annual Unitaetan Young People’s Sunday observed February 9 across the country and in Canadian churches. Roland Greeley of Lexington, Dr Minot Simons of New York City speak at Boston Universalist meetings. musical program led by Marlboro Unitarian Choir.
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Unitaetan
Canada
Young People’s Religious Union
Unitarian
Concord
Roland Greeley
Lexington
Boston
Tniversalist Church
Eee the Redemption
Willam’ B Rice
Univer
Max Kagp
Minot Simons
New York City
Dr. Simons
Unitarian Fellowship
Marlboro Unitarian Chotus
Jean ‘Wood Lynch
Young People’s Christian Union
Young ‘Friends’ Movement
Quakers’ Young, Peoples’ Organization
Dulcy
Fine Arts Theatre
Hotel Statler
Mart‘on
Houghton
Dorchester
Robert Vose, Jr
Brookline
Ethan Allen Doty
Philadelphia
Mise” Rose
Anchorage
Eric.Grimwade
Chicago
Melville Chase
Rosamond Whitcomb
Waltham
Mary Dennison
Framingham
Dedham Board Names Officers and Staff
Lat Dedham Darforth in treasurer Miss Katherine id en executive secretary Miss Eliz abeth Lindsey field secretary and many members of the board of directors.
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Dedham
Darforth
Katherine
Iden
Elizabeth “Lindsey
Trectors
Lincoln’s Eastern Journey Shapes 1860 Campaign
The piece notes Abraham Lincoln's 1859 failure of his son to pass Harvard entrance exams influenced eastern support for Lincoln. It details Lincoln’s visit to New England, his Cooper Union speech, and how the Beechers and New York Young Men’s Republican Union helped mobilize support amid the John Brown era. It highlights editors like Horace Greeley and William Cullen Bryant praising his address.
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New York
Abraham “Lincoln
Todd Lincoin
Harvard University
White ‘House
Lincoln
New England
Lincolnia
Albert ‘Shaw
Uincoln
Senate
Douglas
Shaw
Cooper Union
Plymouth
Harvard
East
Accademy
Horace Greeley
William Cullen
Bryant
Robert
Hartford
New Haven
Bridgeport
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Republi
Calmaness and Judgment Highlight a Presidential Nomination Hope
An analysis praises a leader for calmness and poised judgment amid recent events. The eastern trip’s reactions are favorable, and in his home state he is Seward’s main rival for the presidential nomination.
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Sterla
Seward
Iis
Veterans Auxiliary Social Whist Raises Funds for Disabled Vets
Members of the American Legion auxiliary hosted a social whist at Mrs. Margaret Fernald's home on Church Street. Proceeds benefited the Disabled Veterans store in Boston. prizes went to Mrs. Derick Lippard, Mrs. Charles Park, Mrs. Arco Bolac, and Mrs. Joseph Al Go. Another game is planned for next Wednesday at Mrs. James Gollits' Belmont Street home.
Ladies Alliance Event Success at Unitarian Church Supper
The Ladies Alliance chaired by Mrs Charles Cutler hosted a well attended supper in Marlboro’s Unitarian church vestry. YPRA members performed two short plays, aided by coaches Mrs Dorothy B Elderkin and Miss Carrie Williams, drawing applause despite some textual garbling.
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Goslings
Dorothy B Elderkin
Darla Proctor
Donald Dumont
Louise Dietz
Robert Dumont
Ruthletcher
Lambs Bigelow
Carrie Williams
Secod
Florence Brown
Betty Brown
Muriel’ Parriard
Frances Carey
Miss Williams
Lawrence
Clark Awe Treayphasn Eplpotinag
West Acton notes and school fund drive update
Christopher Haflef at West Acton joins the track crew replacing O Connell and Parkeower. West School pupils in grades seven and six are collecting subscriptions to magazines to raise funds for new books. The January National Geographic highlights Florida cities including a flame bush view of St Petersburg and the Frank X Nowlton winter home piazza. Doris Gardner aided at the Kindergarten during Mae Dougall’s absence due to her son's accident.
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Christopher
Oi Hafléfat
O’connnell
A. Parkeower
Arlington Street
West School
National Geographic Magazine
Florida
St. Petersburg
Frank Xnnowlton
Doris Gardner
MaeDougall
Boy Hurt In Coasting Accident In West Acton
Roderick MacDougall, second oldest son of Mr and Mrs Daniel MacDougall, was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital in serious condition after colliding with a rock while coasting down a steep hill near his West Acton home last Saturday.
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Roderick MacDougall
Daniel MacDougall
Massachusetts General Hospital
Fragmentary report mentions rock attack causing severe injuries
An unclear fragment references an assault with rocks resulting in serious bodily harm. Names, dates, and locations are not readable, leaving the core fact of a violent incident but lacking specific details.
Subbury Middlesex Central Pomona Grange Meeting
The Middlesex Central Pomona Grange will meet at the Unitarian vestry in Concord on Wednesday evening February 17. Supper at 6:30, business session at 7:30, guest speaker Henry W. Jenks of Cheshire and past Pomona Lecturer Mrs Weisie Perkins of Lexington will participate. A surprise feature will close the Red Letter Night in Pomona Grange history.
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Middlesex Central
Pomona’ Grange
Concord
Concord Grange
Henry W. Jenks
Cheshire
Massachusetts State Grange
Pact
Masaachusettsetto Grange
Weisie Perkins
Lexington
Pomona
Pomona Grarte Jhletory
Widow Alleges Murder by Coast Guard Official
The Boston widow claims Commander Janice Agier of Base 5 murdered Harris to conceal knowledge of liquor import schemes. Agier denied the accusation, stating Harris died accidentally as the Coast Guard board of inquest reviews the case.
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Boston
INS
L-Harris
Bos Coast Guard
Janice Agier
Harris
South Acton Used Car Ad Sparks Cautious Interest
An eye catching classified note from South Acton touts a 1927 Oakland four door for sale. The seller promises reliable performance with new tires paint and an overhauled motor. Contact Acton 316 for details and arrangements.
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Gedd
Oakland
Ifitee
Ehipe
Hal
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