Community leaders organize children’s field games at local playgrounds
A group led by Mr O'Reilly sets up a field event for children across multiple playgrounds including Gibson street, Ashmont, Savin Hill, and Neponset. Sally Donovan, supervisor of the Gund teachers, directs 500 young participants in folk dancing and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. O'Reilly
Andrigan
Gibson Street
Luynch
Ashmont
Mansfeld
Savin Hill
Marsee
Ranklir
Frank Neponset
Joseph Redding
Undermus Advertisement Promises Rapid Price Cuts
An early notice outlines a sale with a sequence of planned reductions. If unsold, prices drop quickly at 22, 29, and 13 o clock details. The item lists appear as a promotional time plan and potential giveaways.
Automatic Bar Basement Transforms Into Store of AI
Over 30 years it has specialized in jas, developing unique systems for buying, selling, and stock keeping. The store claims unmatched equipment to secure handle and distribute merchandise, offering more bargains daily than many Boston shops.
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Aiis
Jas
Boston
Mounis
New England
Foss pardons life prisoner Langner to leave country
August Langner, imprisoned in Charlestown for 19 years for the Dedham murder of Miss Mary Emerson, is freed on condition to depart the United States for Germany. German societies in Greater Boston helped win his release with support from ex Attorney General Pillsbury and others. Governor Foss sent the case to the pardon committee, which approved the unconditional departure pledge.
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August Langner
Charlestown
Dedham
Germany
Greater Boston
Langner
Norfolk County
Mary Emerson
Albert E. Pillsbury
Harris
R. O. Schultz
Foss
Fire department ferry readiness eyed for night service
Fire Commissioner Cole urged direct telephone link with East Boston tolls and an emergency crew plus a steam up ferry on the Boston side to move fire apparatus on a second alarm. The plan would cost about 7000 dollars yearly, or boats could be held five minutes on a second alarm with boats on the Boston side.
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Fire Department
Cole
Ferry Department
East Boston
North Ferry
Boston
Meat Strike Closes Kosher Co op Stores
Bitter opposition by retail kosher meat dealers led to a beef supply cutoff for cooperative stores opened by strikers. Rabbis ordered slaughterers to quit, halting kosher meat production. The stores will stay closed until slaughterers from other cities agree to come.
Methodist camp meeting plans and church notes in New England
District Superintendent Cramer schedules an August Weirs camp meeting with preaching and workers conferences. Bishop Henderson to preach twice on August 23. Rev A B Leonard marks 75th birth anniversary. Upham Memorial Church trustees approve a parsonage for Rev C S Otto arriving November 1. World Conference on Faith and Order aims for New York with J Pierpont Morgan funding. Douglass bequest boosts Boston Missionary fund. Whitney stays in Somerville after leaving Union Square Baptist.
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Cramer
New Hampshire
Weirs
N. H
Henderson
Upham Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
Forest Hills
C. S. Otto
New York
J. Pierpont Morgan
W. Bradley Whitney
Union Square Baptist Church
Somerville
Royal Blue Autos To Start New Tours
Royal Blue Line Company will launch new luxury car tours from the Hotel Brunswick Boston to the White Mountains this week. The first car departs Friday at 9 a.m. for Centre Harbor, Lake Winnipesaukee, Franconia Notch, Profile House, Bretton Woods and Crawford Notch with expert guide drivers.
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Royal Blue Line Company
Brunswick
Boston
White Mountains
Hotel Brunswick
Centre Harbor
Lake Winnipesaukee
Franconia Notch
Profile House
Bretton Woods
Crawford Notch
Plymouth
Quaint Gloucester
Lexington
Concord
Newport
Narragansett Pier
Ts Marriage a Failure in Kitty Cobb Adventures
The Sunday Post previews a new Kitty Cobb comic titled Ts Marriage a Failure, in the popular Adventures of Kitty Cobb series. The panels feature artwork by James Montgomery Flagg, a renowned illustrator.
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Kitty Cobb
James Montgomery Flagg
House of Commons Adjourns for Oct 7 in British Session
The House of Commons adjourns until October 7 after seven months in session except for Easter and Whitsuntide breaks. Reports say ministers relied on Irish votes to pass measures with unions close to London MPs watching for snap votes. Asquith promises home rule by Christmas, with major bills to follow in the new year and reintroduction in the Lords. A Canadian inspired trades disputes bill is anticipated to model penalties for strikes before arbitration.
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London
House of Commons
Whitsuntide
Herbert L. Samuel
Marconi, Company
Australia
Asquith
Dublin
Commons
Lords
Government eyes autumn session with Home Rule focus
Debate on the contract attack centers on wireless stations and the Marconi company as the sole experienced firm. The House postponed further discussion to next session. The Commons has passed Welsh disestablishment and the franchise bill with unions funding. Home Rule bills await further committee work as the autumn agenda looms.
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Samuel
Marconi Company
House of Commons
Boston Man Charged After Joy Ride Across Common
Martin J. Foley, 30, of 376 Massachusetts Avenue, posted bail for a Municipal Court hearing. He faces charges of operating a motor vehicle under the influence of liquor and recklessly driving an automobile across Boston Common following a Monday evening incident at the mall.
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Martin J. Foley
Massachusetts Avenue
Mall of Boston Common
Boston Common
Husband Sues Art Patron Over Alleged Affair
Brooks Reed owner of an exclusive Back Bay gallery is sued for 10000 by Garnet W. Stanley over alleged alienation of Mrs Marie Agnes Stanley. Stanley says he will fight. Reed denies knowing Mrs Stanley beyond casual acquaintance. Custody matter for the Stanleys child was postponed in Probate Court.
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Brooks Reed
Arlington Street
Back Bay
Maynard
Marie Agnes Stanley
Garnet W. Stanley
Technology Chambers
Stanley
Adams Exress Company
South Station
Reed
Boston
Mrs. Stanley
Stanleys
Westland Avenue
Grant
Soldiers Rescue Conductor From River Threat Near Watertown
Two Watertown men Martin Hannigan and John McNally allegedly boarded a North Beacon street car in Brighton and refused fares. They attacked conductor Joseph E. Coakley near the North Beacon Street Bridge and were arrested in Watertown on assault and fare evasion charges after soldiers from the Watertown arsenal intervened.
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Watertown Arsenal
Joseph E. Coakley
North Beacon Street
Martin Hannigan
John McNally
Watertown
Charles River
Market Street
Brighton
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Board of Foreign Missions
Roswell 5S
Douglass
Brookline
Boston Missionary and Church Extension Society
Episcopal Church
Royal Blue Autos
Ferd G. Long
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Labor
Hello Gold Bridge
Canng Orop
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Ross Dental
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Carter
Carters Thue Liver
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W. L. Douglas
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Goodyear West
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