Federal Jobs Seek Men for Civil Service Vacancies
The United States Civil Service Commission announces vacancies across several federal posts in Boston Philadelphia Washington San Francisco and the Indian and Panama Canal service. Positions include mate and assistant engineer on light vessels, explosives chemist, architectural draftsman, trained nurse and several naval support roles with salaries from 1500 to 6000 dollars annually. Apply at once to Room 145 Post Office Building Boston Mass.
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United States Civil Service Commission
United States
Boston
Frankford Arsenal
Philadelphia
Penn
Bureau of Construction and Repair
Navy Department
Washington, D. C
Lighthouse District
San Francisco
Cal
Indian Service
Post Office
Mass
Darius Cobb at 82 Defies Age in Boston
Boston artist Darius Cobb, age 82, proclaims he has no sense of age and greets a reporter with vigor. He notes he often yields seats in streetcars to "old and feeble men of 60" while insisting he feels young and active despite his years.
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Darius Cobb
Boston
Post
Cobb
Garden Enthusiast Mr Cobb Cheers Simple Life in Newton
Mr Cobb invites readers to see his garden in Newton Upper Falls on Boylston Street. He describes long rows of vegetables and a variety of plants, says he wakes early to tend them, and believes he will live to 80 or beyond. He notes his health, painting plans, and lifelong habit of reading the Post without glasses.
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Mr. Cobb
Boylston Street
Newton Upper Falls
Bright Primary Contest In Tenth Middlesex Nomination
Aug. 6 Maynard Mass a heated race forms in the Tenth Middlesex district with two Republicans and one Democrat seeking the representative seat. Incumbent George H. Osgood of Hudson aims to be renominated on the Republican line. Rowland P Harriman of Stow also seeks the Republican nomination. William Noonan of Hudson is named for the Democratic side.
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Tenth Middlesex
Maynard
Boxboro
Hudson
Stow
George H. Osgood
Rowland P. Harriman
William Noonan
National Touring Week Boosts Boston Hotels
Boston hotels including the Lenox Copley Plaza Vendome and Touraine prepare for a larger influx of motor tourists during National Touring Week. Manager Prior notes that this year has already seen increased touring even before the event, and hotels plan special measures to serve travelers.
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Boston
Hotel
Lenox
Copley Plaza
Hotel Lenox
Touraine
Vendome
Catholic notes from parish events and local improvements
A crowded high mass at the Church of the Immaculate Conception marks St Ignatius Loyola feast day observed by church and Boston College clergy. Confraternity of the Holy Cross meets at Cathedral Holy Cross with Rev. Augustine F Hickey leading. Parish field day at Our Lady of Lourdes Jamaica Plain slated for Aug 26 expected attendance around 6000. Home for Destitute Catholic Children reports 18 intakes for the week ending July 27, with 12 placed with families. Catholic Women's Club south shore hosts a Nantasket fundraiser for St John s Seminary and Nantasket churches. Road macadamization near Melrose and Tremont Streets aims for Sept 1 completion.
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Church of
Church of Our Lady of Lourdes
Jamaica Plain
Peter C. Quinn
Thomas J. Golding
John P. O'Riordan
Harrison Avenue
East Concord Street
Catholic Women's Club of
South Shore
Pemberton Hotel
Nantasket
Mgr
John B. Peterson
St. John’s
Brighton
Mary A. Barr
Lynn Fells park way closed after four year settlement Melrose
After more than four years of road settlement the Lynn Fells park way in Melrose has been shut off from public use pending repairs and reopening plans. Local officials announce contingency access and construction timelines.
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Lynn-Fells Parkway
Melrose
Ex Governor Walsh Returns to Back Bay
Ex governor Walsh relocates to the Hotel Lenox in Back Bay choosing residence in his former gubernatorial suite to monitor Beacon Hill developments and potential congressional bid. He plans to stay visible as political clouds rise.
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Walsh
Back Bay
Beacon Hill
Lenox
Fireman Knocked From Engine On Boston Line
Everett Belcher 25 a fireman on the Winthrop branch of the Boston Revere Beach and Lynn railroad was struck by a semaphore and thrown from the cab into the mud near Winthrop Beach station. Engineer Andrew Perry halted the train and aided Belcher who was found unconscious and taken to 60 Main Street Winthrop with a long gash behind the right ear and injuries to his back and body. he is expected to recover.
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Winthrop
Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn
Everett Belcher
Winthrop Beach
Andrew Perry
Main Street
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