Claims Lodge Losing Ground in Massachusetts Senate Race
Cottne returned to Boston after a statewide tour promoting his candidacy for the Democratic nomination to the United States Senate and told workers at headquarters that strong sentiment against Senator Lodge’s reelection exists. Colonel Gaston said Lodge struggles with tariff policy and Boston business, noting the wool schedule displeases Republicans and Democrats alike.
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Cottne
Cesten
Boston
Gestariay
United States
Senator Lodge
Lodge
Gaston
Massachusetts
Go On Strike For More Air In Brockton Shoe Plant
Twenty union edgemakers at the Joseph P. Corcoran Shoe Company in Brockton went on strike demanding open shop ventilation. They returned when windows were opened then closed by foremen, a recurring clash. Officials cited damp air and ruined stock as the reason to keep windows shut.
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Brockton
Joseph P. Corcoran Shoe Company
Maker of U. S. Seal Dies in Philadelphia at 68
Max Zeitler, renowned maker of the present great seal of the United States and a noted steel engraver, died in a Philadelphia hospital yesterday at age 68.
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Philadelphia
Max Zeitler
United States
Greene case dominates first new grand jury session
Evidence on the H. V. Greene Company and its subsidiaries was presented to a special Grand Jury convened by Attorney General J. Weston Allen. Foreman Thomas W. Somers and Clerk William Bernstein were chosen as jurors as the probe into a 14 million dollar suit and alleged conspiracy moves forward.
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H. V. Greene Company
J. Weston Allen
Thomas W. Somers
East Broadway
William Bernstein
Parkman Street
Greene
H. V. Greene
Boston Legal Aid Society
Greene Companies
Hanover Trust Company
Charles Ponzi
Plymouth
Cavanagh Attacks Benton At Rallies
Former Senator James F. Cavanagh, seeking the Republican attorney-general nomination, attacked Jay R. Benton for not taking oath of office during two years five months in the office. He also assailed District Attorney Donnell of Essex and criticized support for Attorney General Allen and Henry Hurlburt at rallies in Randolph Brockton Campello and Montello.
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Jay R. Benton
Ofice
James F. Cavanagh
Benton
Randolph
Brockton
Campello
Montello
Donnell
Essex
Allen
Henry Hurlburt
Ships Entering Harbor for Liquor Permits and Searches
Prohibition Zone Chief Appleby demands that all vessels transport liquor on American waters only with permits. He also orders searches of all ships entering the harbor for liquor, regardless of flag.
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New York
Appleby
Vera Steadman Returns to Christie Comedy Fold
Screen star Vera Steadman resumes film work after a year with twin daughters. She stars in The Balky Princess in Bucking Broadway with Bobby Vernon, while finishing Pardon My Glove. She enjoys time with her baby daughter and her horse Brownie at Christie stables.
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Vera Steadman
Miss Steadman
Los Angeles
Neal Burns
Bobby Vernon
Vitagraph Presents Alexander Hamilton Life in One Reel
The fourth Urban Popular Classics release by Vitagraph visualizes the life of Alexander Hamilton. It covers his boyhood mother’s death battlefield defiance of British troops and a tavern declaration, with his duel against Aaron Burr as the dramatic finale.
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Vitagraph
Alexander Hamilton
Statesman
Aaron Burr
America
Lena Baskette Opens New York Rehearsals With Ed Janis
Dancer Lena Baskette arrives in New York to rehearse as lead dancer in an act with Ed Janis under contract to Keith and Orpheum vaudeville. She left her last job with Goldwyn in The Christian dancing solo and with Ernest Belcher who mentored her. Baskette also appeared in Marshall Neilan's Penrod as the youthful vamp.
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Lena Baskette
Los Angeles
New York
Ed Janis
Keith and
Orpheum Vaudeville
Miss Baskette
Goldwyn
Ernest Belcher
Vamp
Marshall Neilan
Penrod
French Play La Belle Marseillaise Sold as Film Vehicle
Pierre Berton’s La Belle Marseillaise, a romantic drama set in Napoleonic times, has been sold to the International Film Corporation as a motion picture vehicle for Marion Davies. The play, produced on Broadway in 1905 by Charles Frohman, starred Virginia Harned and William Courtenay.
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Pierre Berton
International Film Corporation
Marion Davies
New York
Charles Frohman
Virginia Harned
William Courtenay
Fight Scene in Heroes of the Street Causes Injuries
Reports claim Jack Mulhall and Philo McCullough staged a fierce altercation in the Wesley Barry film Heroes of the Street. McCullough allegedly sustains two broken ribs a bruised eye and a ruined dinner suit while Mulhall reportedly suffers a stiff two knuckle injury and a chipped ear.
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Jack Mulhall
Philo McCullough
Wesley Barry
McCullough
Mulhall
Ruth Stonehouse Returns to Star in Premier Pictures
Ruth Stonehouse, famed from Essanay days, signs to star in three films for Premier Pictures Corporation in Portland Oregon, marking a comeback to the screen.
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Ruth Stonehouse
Premier Pictures Corporation
Portland
Ore
Kerry and Hackathorne Added to Merry Go Round Cast
Norman Kerry and George Hackathorne joined the cast of Eric Von Stroheim's Merry Go Round now filming at Universal Studios. The production continues its schedule with these two actors aboard the project.
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Norman Kerry
George Hackathorne
Eric von Stroheim
Merry-Go- Round
Universal Studios
Film notes and cast hints from Boston Post reader letter
A reader presumes Blondy Norwood Helene Chadwick as a referenced actress and mentions Clyde Cook comedies at the New York Hippodrome last year. Two Pals cites Bebe Daniels as a young bachelor maid and Muriel Ostriche’s current status, with Clara Kimball Young’s titles The Hands of Nara and Enter Madame noted.
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Bobbie
N. R
Edward Martindel
Blondy
Norwood
Helene Chadwick
A. P
York Village
New York Hippodrome
Clyde Cook
Pawtucket
Bebe Daniels
Muriel Ostriche
Clara Kimball Young
Nara
Madame
Boston Post
Boston
Schlesinger Resigns From Shipping Board Post
Chairman Lasker announced the resignation of Elmer Schlesinger as vice president and general counsel of the Shipping Board effective September 1.
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Washington
Lasker
Elmer Schlesinger
The
Shipping Board
The Alibi Absolute. Gerald Mygatt on the underworld
The Boston Sunday Post Magazine previews Gerald Mygatt's The Alibi Absolute a startling tale set in the underworld and promised for the next issue.
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Gerald Mygatt
Boston Sunday Post
Divorce Suits Filed in Cambridge Court
Mrs. Elizabeth Keith of Winchester sues husband Fred Keith for cruel and abusive treatment in East Cambridge Superior Court. Hardy S. Savage of Scituate charges Amnie L. Savage of Malden with unfaithfulness and seeks custody of a minor child.
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East Cambridge Superior Court
Elizabeth Keith
Winchester
Fred Keith
Hardy S. Savage
Scituate
Amnie L. Savage
Malden
Savage
M M Illan To Be Home Sept 12
Donald B. MacMillan aboard the Bowdoin is due in Wiscasset around Sept 12 after completing the Baffin Land expedition. The Carnegie Institute and MacMillan Arctic Association relay word of the vessel's progress from Mokkovik Labrador as radiograms reach his sisters.
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Portland
Donald B. MacMillan
Wiscasset
George F. Cary
MacMillan Arctic Association
Department of Research and Terrestrial Magnetism
Carnegie Institute
Washington
Mokkovik
Labrador
Mr. Cary
John A. Fleming
MacMillan
Boston Lunch Room Row Heats Up Over Postmaster Baker
Patrick J. Connelly defends the lunch room as a success after a management change citing 500 employees served daily and a current bank balance. He notes earlier criticism by John A. Kelley was tied to non cooperation and that postmaster Baker has improved efficiency and conditions. A Boston Letter Carriers Mutual Benefit Association issue of support for Baker follows. Similar backing came from the local National Association of Letter Carriers.
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John A. Kelley
Boston
Federation of Postoffice Clerks
Postoffice
Patrick J. Connelly
Kelley
Connelly
Patrick J. Connely
Charles E. Pope
Baker
Boston Letter Carriers Mutual Benefit Association
Boston Local 10
National Federation of Post Office Clerks
Postminster Baker
Daniel O. McElwain
Charles H. Norton
National Association of Letter Carriers
Maxwell Cuts Price of Cars
C. E. Fay of the Fay Company announces Maxwell coupe and sedan prices reduced by 150 dollars due to manufacturing economies from unprecedented demand for Maxwell deluxe closed cars. He notes strong praise for design and finish and says factory production has risen to meet demand, enabling a surprisingly low price.
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C. E. Fay
C. BR. Fay
Maxwell
Mr. Fay
The Mental Hazard by Clarence Budington Kelland
In the Boston Sunday Post Magazine a new marriage tale unfolds as Clarence Budington Kelland presents The Mental Hazard. The story centers on marital strain and social expectations, tracing a couple as they navigate trust and devotion.
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Clarence Budington Kelland
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Joe Walsh
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Melville Ave
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the Press Publishing Co
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