Grocery prices rise while fish and produce vary widely
The report notes dry groceries and meats climbing in price while fish drops. Consumers saw lower fish costs as rain weather ends strikes, with vegetables arriving plenteously. Prices for rice cornmeal and canned tomatoes rose. beans, flour, dairy, and eggs fluctuated, and lobster and oysters remained available though priced by size.
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California
New York
Nova Scotia
Finnan Haddie
Prof Augustus Buck Dies in Germany at 91
Augustus Howe Buck longtime Greek professor at Boston University College of Liberal Arts died in Rostock Germany in his 92nd year trustees learned. A new $100000 Augustus Howe Buck educational fund was recently set up at the college in his honor.
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Augustus Howe Buck
College of Liberal Arts
Boston University
Rostock
Germany
Baby’s Cry Best Exercise Says Doctor at Infirmary
Dr A D MacLennan tells a crowd of mothers at the Berkeley Infirmary 44 Dwight street that a baby's cries count as good exercise if not feverish or pinched by discomfort. He warns feverish babies need care and attention.
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W. R. P Emerson
Forsyth Infirmary
Frances Mayer
A. D. MacLennan
Berkeley Infirmary
Dwight Street
Veto on Shingles Sustained in Boston Legislature
Governor McCall's veto of a bill authorizing asphalt shingles for roofing in Boston was sustained by the House 124 to 100 after a hard fought debate. The measure faced opposition from Building and Fire officials and Mayor Curley, while some leaders urged passage citing city practice elsewhere. Other measures progressed including the Sunday gardening bill and militia codification.
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McCall
Boston
House of Representatives
Curley
Millville
Oakem
Hays
O'Hearn
O'Keefe
Curl
Kennard
Somerville
House
Bliss
Malden
Massachusetts School of Military Instruction
Methuen
New Hampshire
Senate
Highway Commission
Westfield River Railroad Company
Old Colony Boulevard
Merrimack River
Lowell
Boston University Adopts Record Budget and Faculty Changes
The Boston University trustees met at the College of Business Administration on Boylston Street and approved a $425000 budget, up $300000 from six years earlier. They promoted two assistants, Ralph B. Wilson and Harold I. Perrin, to full professorships and added Portuguese and Spanish courses to the curriculum.
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Boston University
College of Business Administration
Boylston Street
Marlin
Ralph B. Wilson
Harold Is Perrin
Mrs Chatterton Sues For Divorce From Homer Chatterton
Florence E Chatterton filed a libel for divorce against Homer M Chatterton of 9 Virginia Street Dorchester in the clerk of court office. The action seeks a legal dissolution of marriage.
National Parks Tour Ad Offers One Great Summer Trip
An advertisement for a circular railroad vacation highlights Glacier Park Yellowstone Cody Road Rocky Mountain National Park Estes Park Pike's Peak and Garden of the Gods. It promises low cost arrangements and asks readers to request folders with maps and descriptions from Alex Brooks, New England Pass A C and Q R R Co Boston.
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America
Cody Road
Colorado
Glacier Park
Yellowstone Park
Rocky Mountain National Park
Estes Park
Denver
Colorado Springs
Manitou
Pike’s Peak
Garden O the Gods
Great Circle
Alex. Brooks
New England Pass
Washingtont
Boston
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