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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1920
Page
6
Washington reports a severe teacher shortage with an estimated 200000 to 400000 children denied schooling last year. Commissioner P P Lee warns that only 35000 new teachers could be available to fill vacancies, risking a deficit of at least 80000, while over half of all teachers lack adequate professional training.
Boston University students organized a Pop Corn Day to raise funds for the Post Santa Claus drive. More than 150 corn balls were sold yesterday with hundreds more planned for today at the College of Secretarial Science. Marguerite Greer and Cordelia McGlennon led the sale as demand exceeded supply.
Executive board of the League of Catholic Women hosted a birthday tea for Cardinal O Connell at the new diocesan centre for Catholic women in Arlington Street. The event followed a board meeting with the cardinal addressing members on league work.
Shunsui Ishikawa of a Malden novelty shop attached an American flag to a toy dog and sold it for 60 cents. Mrs. Ralph M. Kirtland, D A R member, protested the act. Before Judge Sullivan in Municipal Court Ishikawa pleaded ignorance of the law and was fined $10.
Max Zurman, landlord of a 17 family tenement at Cambridge and North Grove streets, was fined 218 dollars by Judge Murray in the Municipal Court yesterday for 4% days he neglected the Board of Health order to clean the surroundings.
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