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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1921
Page
7
A solemn high mass for the repose of James H Rattingen director of the choir at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross was celebrated yesterday at 10 am. It was a month's mind mass and was offered by Rev. Dr. John J McGarry administrator of the church.
The upcoming Boston Sunday Ost Magazine features Mary Is Here a tale of love and youth. The piece previews Fanny Heaslip Lea's exploration of tender feelings and growing up in a reflective narrative.
William Jennings Bryan declares beer cannot be rebranded as dose medicine and urges prohibitionists to enforce the Volstead Act. He urges Congress to overrule the Palmer ruling allowing medicinal beer sales.
Nearly 6000 residents of Needham and Needham Heights joined a community work day to clear and grade the new Memorial park honoring fallen service members. Volunteers used tractors road scrapers and wheelbarrows moving about 4000 cubic yards of earth while Red Cross nurses tended minor injuries and an army field kitchen served hot coffee.
The Sweet Remembrance Shop at 166 Tremont Street will stay open for the rest of the week. Proceeds from a $10,000 candy sale benefit sick and wounded soldiers and sailors in Boston area hospitals. Mrs. Katherine Grinnell leads volunteers from Boston debutantes, aided by Jim mie Pistoric of the 115th Infantry at Parker Hill Hospital, who entertains shoppers as a side show Barker.
More than 150 motorcycle enthusiasts joined the Trimount Motorcycle Club of Boston to officially start the riding season with an annual run from Commonwealth Avenue and Beacon Street to Worcester. Clubs from Boston area including Hyde Park Cambridge and Lowell participated. Mr and Mrs J L Jordan of Portland Maine traveled in a driving snowstorm to take part.
Advertisement extols Tiz as a magical remedy for sore feet with claims it relieves aches corns bunions blisters and chilblains Draws out acids and poisons boosts comfort for long work or dancing days Footwear becomes easier with continued use Promotes buying a box from druggists or department stores
The national advisory committee for aeronautics sent a plan to Congress outlining development and regulation of air navigation. It urges army and navy control of their air services, Post Office routes, and a new bureau of aeronautics in Commerce to foster commercial aviation. A $2,000,000 two year War Department appropriation is requested. The army notes seven main airways including Augusta to Camp Lewis and Augusta to Miami.
Magistrate B A Rosenblatt, president of the American Zion Commonwealth, rejects Judge Julian W Mack s Zionist fund administration plan as it would cede dictation power over Palestine development. He cites historical rejection of nullification and says amicable adjustment remains possible.
Harvard student Joseph H. Nessor sued Frances Ludwig in Brooklyn for the value of an engagement ring imitation pearls a fountain pen a flat pin a Harvard ring and a $3 gold piece totaling 389.60 dollars but Justice Dunne ruled against him.
A fragment notes a minor’s engagement complicates matters for a Harvard man humiliated as the outcome appears financially and reputationally costly. the tone hints at a cautionary social anecdote from a bygone era.
The Winnisimmers of Chelsea won the hand tub playout at Lincoln Park Somerville with a throw of 165 feet 8 6 8 inches winning $100. Red Jackets of Cambridge finished second, Fire Queen of Host Somerville third, Live Oak of Somerville fourth. Judges were Sewall M. Rich Cambridge? Chief of Somerville fire department, Charles Tobin and Edward P. Walker. Timer was Thomas McIntire.
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