Urges Campaign to Fight Tuberculosis
Dr. Randall Clifford of Boston urged observance of Health Week and the purchase of tuberculosis Christmas stamps to support propaganda and education against the White Plague. The Rev. George L. Paine of Christ Church Cambridge and Harvard spoke at Emmanuel Church in a union service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall Clifford
Boston
Wilkison
Emmanuel Church
West Roxbury
George L. Paine
Christ Church, Cambridge
Harvard University
Borden Much Improved at Washington Hotel
Sir Robert Borden Canada's representative to the arms conference was confined to his hotel with a cold but much improved today as reported by the Associated Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Associated Press
Sir Robert Borden
Canada
Clothing price list for woolen garments and accessories
A catalog of all woolen wear and related items with prices including pullovers from $8 to $12.50, cardigans from $8, gloves from $3, bathrobes from $5, slippers $2.50 to $4, reefers from $3.50 to $8.50, and suits up to $40. Also lists hosiery, mufflers, and golf wear with multiple price points.
Democracy near at hand says Barnes in Old South Forum
Professor Earl Barnes of Philadelphia argues mass action replaces old leaders in politics education journalism and art. He says the era has no great men since 1900 and society moves toward an international civic ideal rather than socialistic tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old South Forum
Earl Barnes
Philadelphia
United States
Professor Barnes
Battle Lost Says Landru In Versailles Prison
Landru, the so called bluebeard of Garabais, ill in his Versailles cell, told Dr. Robert that the battle is lost, and called his condemnations miserable as Victor Hugo. Moro-Giafferi seeks a commission to probe his client's sanity after the sensational murder trial.
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Paris
Versailles
Robert
Henri Landru
Bluebeard
Garabais
Francis
Landru
Miserables
Victor Hugo
Moro-Giafferi
Parisian prince accused of theft and gambling losses
Dee H Prin V Prims Primri Schkahoryskoy of Russia faces trouble after selling a friend's brooch for 10000 dollars and losing the funds gambling. He seeks restitution from France's government for 250000 owed for a 1916 shipment from Archangel to Brest, claiming noble titles and Bolshevik executions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Dee. H
Prinvsprimitri Schkahoryskoy
Russia
Archangel
Brest
Petrograd Bank of Commerce and Industry
River Houseboats Create Harlem Waterfront District
In New York Harlem, many families live on river boats solving rent woes. A new river home district forms from the Speedway west to Spuyten Duyvil with city water electricity and telephones. Homes range from one room shelters to four or five room suites with baths.
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New York
Harlem
Speedway
Pyckman District
Spuyten Duyvil
Plan to Entertain Sokolow Commission in Boston Visit
Preparations underway for the reception and entertainment of the Nahum Sokolow Commission, top Zionist leaders, visiting Boston late this month. The group includes Nahum Sokolow chairing World Zionist Organization Otto Warburg Vladimir Jabotinsky and Dr Alexander Goldstein. A New England Zionists conference at Ford Hall will finalize plans with speakers Judge Henry Danenbaum Rabbi Meyer Berlin and Dr N Syrkin.
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Nahum Sokolow
Boston
World Zionist Organization
Otto Warburg
Vladimir Jabotinsky
Zionist In
Palestine
Alexander Goldstein
New England
Ford Hall
Henry Danenbaum
Texas
Meyer Berlin
Dr. N. Syrkin
New York
No Change In Kissing Mistletoe Prices This Year
Mistletoe prices stay steady with no planned cuts as demand shifts early amid a wartime push for efficiency. Boston plant market sources report limited English supply and rising Western imports from Oklahoma Texas and Mexico.
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Charles F. Boyle
Boston
Oklahoma
Texas
Mexico
England
Narcissus Bowls and Trump Markers Offered for Sale
Gift bowls of pottery and colored glass filled with narcissus bulbs attractively boxed with verse priced 1.00 to 5.00. Shining nickel Trump Markers with automatic spring release turning up the trump card, some combined with ash-trays priced 2.50.
Stationery Assortment in Various Sizes and Styles
Importers offer French papers in good taste with tissue linings. Boxes priced from 1.00 to 5.00 and period Louis XIV designs. One quire box of high grade stationery tissue lined in delicate colors includes cards or note sheets with envelopes in many sizes 1.50 to 2.50.
Fountain pen brands for desk use and varied models
Desk use fountain pens from Waterman Moore Conklin Parker and Avena offered in large and small sizes with safety and self filling mechanisms priced from 1.50 to 25.00. Also available hand painted wooden telephone dolls depicting smiling ladies in bright colors with temple design bronze finish book ends at 3.75 per pair.
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Waterman
Moore, Conklin
Parker Pen
Avena
Distinctive Holiday Leather Goods and Gift Sets
Typical holiday leather items include beaded pannier models with velvet straps and changeable taffeta linings, attached mirrors and coin purses priced around 5.50. Also novelty morocco cases, vanity sets, jewelry boxes, and vanity boxes with gilt locks priced 5.50. Imported alligator-grain bags priced about 6.00 and pin-seal styles with mirrors and purses priced 10.50 to 13.00. A 4-bottle cowhide case set with enamel tops priced 12.00. Also featured are books and boxed cloth sets by Ralph Stock and Marjorie B Greenbie image text.
Sheffield Plate pieces and patterns in Dorchester style
An article describes the Sheffield plate's origin by accident and notes its modern electroplated form. It lists items such as Double Vegetable Dish, Meat Platter, Hot Water Kettle, Candlesticks, Sandwich Plate, and Roll Tray with prices and the Dorchester pattern.
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Sheffield Plate
Des Reese
Ncan
Sheffield
Butler
Toilet Articles For Women In Varied Patterns
Describes toilet articles as preferred gifts for women with a range from simple round shapes to ornamental inlaid and amber edged designs. Pieces are easy to clean and resist cracking or yellowing unlike real ivory. Options include individual pieces or sets.
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Borden
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Oregon City
Boylston
Reiss
Peerless Union
Boylston Street
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Batile
Ralston
Bath
Sokolow
Cosi
Ularly
R. F. Homberg
Charlestown
Mass
Jordan Marsh Company
Decker
Morocco
Swagger
Traveller’s Set
Edgar A. Guest
Mr. Guest
Detroit Free Press
Ralph Stock
Marjorie B. Greenbie
Osa
Columbia
Lewis R. Freeman
Jean- Henri Fabre
L. Hamilton McCormick
Phillips Oppenheim
George Gibbs
Gene Stratton-Porter
Helen
the Old House
Harold Bell Wright
James Oliver Curwood
Man—Hall Caine
A. S. M. Hutchinson
Kathleen Norris
Ethel M. Deil
Galusha the Magnificent
Joseph C. Lincoln
Palomar
Peter B. Kyne
Alice Adams—Booth ‘Tarkington
John Galsworthy
Wells’ Outline of History
Ivory
Colgates
Colgate
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