Tuberculosis Conference Advances Child Preventorium Plan
Dr Edward O Otis heads the Massachusetts Tuberculosis League at its eighth annual meeting urging climate appropriate cures and stronger child protection programs. Dr John B Hawes announces a new preventorium at Prendergast Camp Mattapan opening May 1 with two beds. Officials note Boston lacks a bed for suspected cases and emphasize prevention over cure. Robert V Spencer highlights Massachusetts-wide cooperation and last year’s Christmas seal receipts reached $119000.
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Edward O. Otis
Massachusetts Tuberculosis League
Boylston Street
Dr. Otis
Hawes
Boston
Massachusetts
Tuberculosis League
Robert V. Spencer
Pain in the back relief touted by Pink Pills ad
An advertisement claims Dr Williams Pink Pills strengthen blood and relieve back pain including lumbago and neuritis. Mrs Emma F Thomas of Turner Maine reports rapid improvement in pain appetite stamina and sleep after using the pills and recommends them. Pills sold by druggists sixty cents with free booklet offered by the Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma F.thomas
Turner
Maine
Dr. Williams
Icy Blisters Reported From Mysterious Ailment
A cryptic health note cites Rea Stapp and a teen named Bet Soap describing itchy blisters on hands and limbs. No clear diagnosis or origin provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rea
Dancer’s Secret Beauty Mask Rejuvenates Complexion
Reported by intimates that a famed dancer uses mercorized wax as a night skin treatment. A thin layer is applied without rubbing in and washed off each morning to remove dead skin cells and keep a youthful, fresh look. The wax, sold in drug stores, is claimed to help freckles liver spots moth patches pimples and general skin blemishes.
Dance to Proceed Despite Soldier’s Funeral in Saugus
Post commander A L Post opposes delaying the club dance at Town Hall as Private Winslow Hodgedon of Co M 1034 A S Infantry 4th Division lies in state there prior to his funeral tomorrow at 2 80 PM. Parker town clerk and club president says invitations prevent postponement. no hostility toward post. Hodgedon is the first Saugus soldier to be returned from France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L
Ary A. Parker
Eeconan Cenoe & Tennis Club
Saugus
Winslow Hodgedon
Co. M
A. S. Infantry
Hodgedon
France
Town Hall
Parker
Saugus Post
Western romance blooms as Katharine Walker weds Lindsay Bradford
Miss Katharine Walker of Brookline and Lindsay Bradford of New York City marry at First Parish Unitarian Church Brookline after meeting in the Midwest last July. Bridesmaids include Helen James Mary Bradford Elizabeth Taylor Emily Kimbrough Eleanor Donnelly Nancy Richmond. Best man Stuart H. Johnson stands in for the groom’s unavailable brother Gerard Bradford.
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Wyoming
Katharine Walker
Brookline
Bryn Mawr
Lindsay Bradford
Yale
New York City
First Parish Unitarian Church
Mies Walker
Joseph Walker
Vincent Club
Sewing Circle
Pepee Lodge
Middle West
Walker
Brookfine
Helen James
Mary Bradford
New York
Elizabeth Taylor
Little Rock
Ark
Emily Kimbrough
Buffalo
Eleanor Donnelly
Chicago
Nancy Richmond
Providence
Stuart H. Johnson
Gerard Bradford
Walpole Forms First Authorized Boys Fire Department
Walpole establishes the states first authorised boys fire department announced by William A L Bazeley State Commissioner of Conservation. The group works with the town regular fire department under C L Dofinell and chief Philip R Allen. Four districts are set with deputy chiefs and patrols to guard against winter storm debris caused fires. Motor cars are donated for auto patrols and patrolmen wear badges.
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Walpole
William A. L. Bazeley
C. L. Dofinell
Philip R. Allen
South Walpole
Hoy Scout
East Walpole
Strong Arm Quinn Faces Assault Charge After Central Court Rumble
Edward P. Quinn, dubbed a strong arm by Judge Dowd, is linked to multiple punchouts from Parker Memorial Hall to Canal and Causeway streets. Police say he fought Patrolman Coleman Joyce and others, leading to bail and an expected seven months in the House of Correction to restore his ringside form.
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Round Table
Edward P. Quinn
Central Court
Quinn
Coleman
Joyce
Dedham Street
Parker Memorial Hall
Berkeley Street
Owen O'Rourke
John Walsh
Walsh
Capias
Deer Island
John Shea
Canal
Causeway Streets
House of Correction
Quien
Amateur radio operators invite Hoover to Boston Exhibition
Half a dozen amateur radio operators from Boston to Washington sent a relay radiogram invitation to Herbert C. Hoover, Secretary of Commerce, asking him to attend the Boston Radio Exhibition next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover Sheldon S. Heap
Atlantic
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Boston
Washington, D.C
Herbert C. Hoover
Radio University Extension Starts In MIT Building
Enrolments pour into the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for a radio university extension course to begin Tuesday night in Tech building room 2 1/2. Edward L Bowles will instruct on installing operating tuning and radio station instruments. A radio set arrives in Boston on a rail car for demonstration this week and a toy company radiophone concert entertained train crews. A boy scout writes to a tube maker asking for terms on a C O D order and offers to sell hens to pay.
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Sheldon 8S
Heap
Atlantic
Sheldon H. Fairbanks
Hoover
State House
Radio University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Tech
No. 10
Edward L. Bowles
Edn Delta
Boston
A. C. Gilbert Company
New Haven
Fall River
Schenectady
Newark
Co. O. D
Radio firm executive accused in post office set dispute
Report says a radio manufacturer executive directed the bookkeeping department to hold a $15 set to his personal account and arrange for a Boy Scout to receive it. The letter asks post office workers to keep the set at the office until called for.
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Postoffice
Radio
Paul Revere in Auto Chase Stirs Court Records
Paul Revere like figure Martin Lemonian from Lowell faces Central Court after an automobile stunt. Cambridge and Metropolitan officers chased a car 42 miles to Lexington, charging operating a vehicle to endanger life, failing to stop, and missing registration. Judge Parmenter set a $25 fine. appeal filed.
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Paul Revére
Lexington
Martin Lemonian
Hales
the World
Central Court
Lemonian
Lowell
Caviséway
Leonard and
O'Connell
Joy Street
The
Court
Cambridge
Metropolitan Park Police
Hirh
Hemonian
Iife
Parmenter
Semonjan
Naturalists Hold New England Convention in Cambridge
Naturalists from across New England met at the annual convention opening at the Museum for Children on Jarvie Street Cambridge. An exhibit inspection took place and tea was served after noon. Walter Dean of the New England Botanical Club and L B Mietcher of Brookline gave informal lectures with a social program following.
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New England
Museum For Children
Jarvie Street
Cambridge
Walter Dean
The
New England Botanical Club
L. B. Mietcher
Brookline
Funeral Services for William J. Hassen
Funeral services will be held this morning at St. William's Church for William J. Hassen of Savin Hill Dorchester. A former whaling ship sailor, he later drove for West End Street Railway and the Elevated for 30 years. He retired recently on pension. Interment at Calvary Cemetery.
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William J. Hassen
St. William's Church
Savin Hill Avenue
Dorchester
A & Uth
Boston
West End Street Railway
Elevated
I Calvary Cemetery
Stone Relic Sails From Plymouth to England
A four foot long section of Plymouth Rock’s old stone canopy, chipped by relic hunters, travels aboard the steamer Winifredian from Boston to Hull England for an undisclosed project. The shard came from one of four canopy entrances and has long been a pilgrimage symbol at the rock.
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Plymouth Rock
Plymouth
Atlantic Ocean
Winifredian
Boston
England
Hull
Sol
Atlantic Fleet Sets Sail From Guantanamo Bay
The Atlantic fleet weighed anchor at Guantanamo Bay and began a northward departure after completing winter battle practice that began January 1. The move signals the end of the training phase as units set course for future operations.
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Washington
United News
Quantanamo Bay
Tag Day Today for Striking Mill Operatives
A tag day to aid strikers in New Hampshire is held in the city and suburbs under the Greton Central Labor Union. Collectors, 7% girls, will work 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. reporting to P. Harry Jennings at Wells Memorial building at 8 a.m. Each will carry a deposit box and wear a CILU or United Textile Workers credential. The union sought the fundraiser since the strike began and received the permit from the overseers of the poor recently.
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New Hampshire
Greton Central Labor Union
P. Harry Jennings
Wells Memorial Building
C. IL. U
United Textile Workers of America
Central Labor Union
Everett man charged with larceny in fur coat theft
Ruben Horlick of 162 Bradford Street Everett was arrested by Boston Inspectors Claflin and Alexander on a lower court warrant. He faces one count of larceny for stealing nine fur coats worth 495 dollars from Isaac Halberman of New York on November 12, 1921, and an attempted larceny of nine dollars from the same victim.
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Everett
Ruben Horlick
Bradford Street
Claflin
Alexander
Boston
Isaac Halberman
New York City
Nathaniel B. Kerr Dies at 72 Noted New Bedford Manufacturer
Nathaniel B. Kerr, 72, a prominent New Bedford manufacturer, died today. He helped build the Butler mill in 1906, served as treasurer until 1915, and remained a director and board member of several cotton companies.
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New Bedford
Nathaniel B. Kerr
Butler
Buckley Charged in Cambridge Attack and Robbery Case
William F. Buckley 28 of Cambridge street Cambridge held in 3000 arraigned in Somerville Court on charges of attacking and robbing Mrs Emma Verrault of 2 Prospect Street Cambridge Police seek a second man said to be with Buckley Mia Verrault contends she was assaulted by them.
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William F. Buckley
Cambridge Street
Cambridge
Earl
Tug) Wilson
Somerville Court
Emma Verrault
Prospect
Street
Buckley
Mia Verrault
Two Men Escape Through Door Snatch Pendant In Alarm
A report notes two men sprang from a door as one tore two g's from her fingers and snatched her pendant. The incident describes a bold theft with the assailants fleeing the scene.
Pastor McCluskey Cleared to Play Billiards in Belleville
The Reverend R. E. McCluskey of First Presbyterian Church Belleville may play billiards as often as he wishes after a congregational vote upheld his continued tenure. The hearing saw the minority seeking his removal defeated.
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Bellevud
Illc
RE. V. McCluskey
First Presbyterian Church
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