Jewish Children Present Pageant at Franklin Field
The recreation bureau of the Federated Jewish Charities of Boston will close summer activities with an outing and pageant next Tuesday at Franklin Field. Over 3000 Jewish children from the city will take part in a six scene pageant depicting the life of Joseph. Costumes prepared by the Home for Jewish Children and Judaea groups follow models from the Boston Museum of Fine Arts and Jewish folk music will accompany the performance.
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Young North Station newsboy eyes future in mechanics
Samuel Appel, a Washington School eighth grader and North Station newsboy, calls mechanics the most useful profession. He plans to finish at Mechanic Art High School before pursuing his life work, working his stand each morning at North Station. His home is 22 Barton Street, West End.
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Duane refuses film offers to help wounded veterans instead
Captain James T. Duane of Clinton, commander of the Massachusetts American Legion, rejected four offers from Douglas Fairbanks to join the movies. He stayed with the legion to focus on wounded soldiers in New England hospitals and to push for better cooperation from federal agencies for veterans' claims and training.
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Convertible Freight Vessels Could Redefine Shipping Standards
Joseph A. Nash of the Lloyd Royal Belge predicts a new standard in freight ships. He says vessels built to switch cheaply between coal and oil burners will dominate, with his line having already purchased such ships.
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Joseph A. Nash
Lloyd Royal Belge
Belgium
Metal token recalls old Maverick stage coach line
Boston Elevated officials found a metal token in a prepayment box. The dime sized token reads Maverick Coach 1887 on one side and Hage Boston 1887 on the other. It recalls the old stage coach route from Norfolk House Roxbury to Maverick Square East Boston, long since gone.
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There’s No Base Like Home opens in Boston Sunday Post Magazine
An amusing new series by H. C. Witwer debuts in the next Boston Sunday Post Magazine. Witwer launches a light hearted set of tales titled There’s No Base Like Home, promising humor and easy reading.
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Boston Sunday Post
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