Thirteen Bombs at Sunrise Start Lexington Celebration
Lexington marked its 135th anniversary with 13 sunrise explosions over the town. Governor Draper, Captain Alfred Pierce, and Minute Men led a three mile parade with police, military units, school groups, and civic floats. The day included a public reception, town hall events, and a large crowd estimated at 50 000.
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Lexington
Arlington-Lexington
Alfred Pierce
Lexington Police
American Watch Company
Waltham
Captain Pierce
Pierce
Draper
Howard S. C. Michols
Mitchell School
Columbus
Conley
Washington
Roosevelt
Old Belfry Club
Holiday golf opens season with large suburban club fields
Suburban Boston clubs opened their season with wide fields in morning and afternoon events. Woodland winner R M Purves net 69 in Class A while R S Wason took Class B with 72. Belmont Spring CC saw Arthur G Lockwood set a nine hole amateur record with 36. Brae Burn and Albemarle results noted, with Miss Constance Righter and H P Farrington leading mixed foursomes and S Brown, H H Cook, P Templeton tying at 76 nets.
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Boston
Woodland
R. M. Purves
R. S. Wason
F. P. Levi
H. Hanley
New
Belmont Spring Country Club
Arthur G. Lockwood
B. E. Jones
Concord
Constance Righter
Brae Burn
H. P. Farrington
Commonwealth
T. C. Pray
Albemarle Golf Club
S&@ Brown
H. H. Cook
P. Templeton
F. H. Hoyt
Allston
B. S. Permar
Chestnut Hill
Swimmer Walks Home in Barrel at Onset
Arthur Dong a Brockton High School athlete had his clothes stolen during the first swim of the season at Onset Bay He walked through the streets in a barrel and smiling after the theft his clothes were found arranged in his cottage near Point Independence in Onset Bay.
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Onset Bay
Arthur Dong
Brockton
Point Independence
The Garden of Fate Opens Next Sunday
The Garden of Fate the new serial by Roy Norton follows The Vanishing Fleets with scenes in Morocco and a cast including an American consul his daughter a West Point officer an English commander of the Sultan's army and a mysterious pretender to the throne promising a thrilling tale for Sunday Post readers.
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Sunday Post
Roy Norton
Morocco
West Point
Trolley Vote Favors Strike in Worcester
Worcester street Railway men vote seven to one in favor of a strike on all lines of the Consolidated Street Railway Company unless the management grants the trolley workers’ demands. The move centers in Worcester with the April report.
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Worcester
Worcester Street Railway
Consolidated Street Railway Company
Concord Quiet Day With Athletics and Baseball
Concord observed a quiet day with about 10 000 visitors. Police reported 800 autos passing through the town square in an hour during the day. Highlights were a band concert from 2 to 5 and a morning dual meet where Mechanic Arts High School defeated Concord High School 57 to 15, followed by an afternoon baseball game.
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Concord
Craig
Mechanic Arts High School
Concord High School
Mechanic Arts
Captain Ferguson Dominates With Three First Places
Captain Ferguson was easily the star, capturing three hard fought first places. Concord like Wexington had no accidents or arrests to mar the day.
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Captain Ferguson
Concord
Wexington
Stomach Aid Promises Digestive Relief Tablets Trial Offer
A vintage advertisement for Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets promotes a formula of Hydrastis Golden Seal Lactose Nux Aseptic Pepsin and Jamaica ginger to restore digestive fluids. It claims 40000 physicians endorse the product and offers a free trial package by mail from F A Stuart Co Marshall Michigan.
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Stuart
Jamaica
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Building
Marshall, Mich
Revere Beach Opens With 50,000 Crowds and Busy Stands
Fully 50 000 people from Greater Boston crowded Revere Beach to formally open the amusement park and penny shows. Hungry crowds filled restaurants and refreshment stands. More cars than ever lined the boulevard though the day was too cold for bathing. No arrests were reported.
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Greater Boston
Revere Beach
TIZ For Sore Feet Promises Quick, Lasting Relief
An old style advertisement claims TIZ relieves tired aching swollen and smelly feet. It touts drawing out poisonous exudations from pores and promises immediate relief after one use and a week to forget sore feet. Distributed by Walter Luther Dodge & Co Chicago.
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Sala
Walter Luther Dodge & Co
Chicago
Eastern Drug Co
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Pat
Europe
America
Crest
Mattings
Bonaz
Washington Street
Adams Square
Anchor
Thomas Zular
Niew
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Estabrooks
Dr. Estabrooks
T. Estabrooks
Washington Stree
Jaynes
Child Parker
George D. Mead
Parker
Captain Parker
Lexington Drum Corps
Uncle Sam
Color Guard
William F. Brown
J. O. Tilton
E. W. Clark
James W. Wilson
S. H. Blodgett
Galen A. Russell
George J. Boulding
Alonzo ¥. Locke
George L. Gilmore
Charles Parker
Minute Man Parker
Knights OF Columbus
Big
Maine Lakes
Portland
Rangeley
Mooselucmegantic Lakes
Moosehead
Kineo
Tiz
Aree
Watkins
Temple Place
Plummer’s
Washington St
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