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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1914

Page

5

Progressive Women Bazaar in Boston Aims for Funds

The Massachusetts Federation of Progressive Women plans a daylong bazaar at Copley Plaza to raise money for ballot education and reform laws. The event features a sale, addresses, two musicales, a tea, a bridge tournament, and a ball beginning at 10 a.m. and continuing past midnight.

Massachusetts Federation of Progressive Women Boston Massachusetts Copley Plaza Federation

Beauty Doctor Reveals Home Hair Darkening Mixture

Detroit beauty doctor Miss Alice Whitney recommends a cheap home formula to darken gray hair, promote growth, and add shine. Mix Bay rum one ounce glycerine percent, water half pint, and Barbo Compound to apply twice weekly. The remedy aims to restore a youthful look and ease scalp conditions.

Detroit Alice Whitney Mich

Drastic Trust Bill Advances From Senate Subcommittee

Washington April 29 The final draft of a drastic bill regulating interstate corporations was approved today by a subcommittee of the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee. It will be laid before the full committee Friday and may be reported to the Senate next week.

Senate Washington Senate Interstate Commerce Committee

Measure Would Create Interstate Trade Commission Authority

A new bill proposes a five member interstate trade commission with powers akin to the ICC. It would ban interlocking directorates and joint holdings, oversee capitalization, and prohibit stock tied to common directors between carriers and allied firms. Prosecutions would rest with the Justice Department. the bill also restricts banks as fiscal agents where director shares exist.

Interstate Trade Commission Interstate Commerce Commission the Trade Commission House Wilson White House Trade Commission Ne Department of Justice Commission

Postal Card Vote Opens to Pick Harvard Overseers Nominees

Harvard launched a postal ballot to rank six nominees for the Board of Overseers with 14 000 degree holders voting through mid June. The top vote getter will appear first on the June commencement ballot and six seats will be filled at graduation. retiring members include John D. Long Robert Grant William Rand Jr Moses Williams and John Collins Warren. Also vacant is the seat left by Harlan P Amen who died last fall. Nominees include Charles H Tweed William C Sanger Henry Wheeler Edgar Conway Felton Henry Jackson Ewart Wendell George B Morison William Endicott Jr James Gore King Thomas W Slocum W Cameron Forbes James De Wolf Perry George R Fearing Jr Robert Homans Philip Stockton Hugh Bancroft Arthur Adams and John White Hallowell.

Harvard Board of Overseers Harvard John D. Long Robert Grant William Rand, Jr Moses Williams John Collins Warren Harlan P. Amen Charles H. Tweed New York William C. Sanger Sangerville N. Y Henry Wheeler Boston Edgar Conway Felton Philadelphia Henry Jackson Ewart J. Wendell George B. Morison William Endicott, Jr James Gore King Thomas W. Slocum W. Cameron Forbes Westwood Mass James DeWolf Perry Providence R. I George R. Fearing, Jr Robert Homans Philip Stockton Manchester Hugh Bancroft Arthur Adams Quincy John White Hallowell Milton

Fitzgerald Blames Cotton Men At Textile Association

Former Boston mayor John F. Fitzgerald attacked New England cotton manufacturers for neglecting export trade and Boston shipping. He urged focus on foreign markets, English language trade letters, and student involvement as the ninth annual meeting of the Cotton Manufacturers Association opened at Mechanics’ Building.

John F. Fitzgerald New England Boston National Association of “Cotton Manufacturers Mechanics’ Building Fitzgerald South Boston Chamber of Commerce High School of Commerce Mechanic Arts Ralph M. Odell United States Department of Commerce Africa William L. Puffer J. Howard Bennett Association Arthur T. Bradley Edwin Farnham Green Pacific Mills Green C. J.H. Woodbury Algonquin Club

Maurice's Millinery Store a Success despite Rainy Weather

Maurice opens a four story Boston millinery at 16 18 Winter Street showing hats on each floor from untrimmed to ready trimmed to Paris creations. Customers brave rain to buy spring hats while shop emphasizes an efficiency plan with distinct floors for frills prep trimming and workrooms.

Maurice Winter Street Boston Paris

Boston Bride Marries Newburyport Groom at City Home

Miss Alice Pilgrim of Boston wed George Staples of Newburyport last night at the home of her sister Mrs Charles Moffat on St Charles street. The ceremony united two families in a quiet city gathering with close relatives present.

Alice Pilgrim Boston George Staples Newburyport Charles” “Moffat Charles Street City

Arcade plan for Old South Meetinghouse tower in Boston

Street commissioners meet with Old South Meetinghouse committee to discuss arcading the tower to ease Washington street traffic. Richard W. Hale notes the church cannot fund widening and seeks a sidewalk under the tower with study by Bigelow Wadsworth Meredith Grew. Dr. Eliot supports a sympathetic architectural improvement and possible city benefit.

Old South Meetinghouse Corporation Hale Old South Meetinghouse Washington Street Messrs. Bigelow & Wadsworth Meredith & Grew Charles W. Eliot Meeting House Old South Meeting House

Tango Steps Prom Banned For Malden High School

Malden High School cancels junior prom after a mass meeting where President Fred W. Rowe announced the authorities ban on modern dances including the maxixe tango hesitation and Trelawney dip. Students echoed the slogan no tango no prom.

Malden High School Fred W. Rowe

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