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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1914
Page
16
A record breaking 4 320 000 eggs, packed in 12 000 cases, sail today from Chicago aboard the Leyland line steamer Anglian bound for London. Value about 80 000 dollars at current storage prices. Part of the consignment goes to the British army.
The Toy Theatre on Dartmouth street protests a proposed buffet bar. Following objections from Dr. Alexander Mann and Dr. George A. Gordon, Mrs. Lyman Gale, director of the Toy Theatre, sent an official protest to the Licensing Board.
The Toy Theatre, a lessee with no control over the building owners, faces objections from Mrs Lucia Freeman patroness of the ballroom assemblies and stockholders as licensing officials consider allowing a buffet bar license. The company has protested renting its own property while builders hold the lease. The Licensing Board now weighs the unusual dispute.
Miss FE S Rollins of the Gar land School of Home making told Canton Community Club that women eat much candy because they dress too thinly. She noted candy provides heat and costs little per pound and that worry drains energy and water balance affects thinness. She explained body size affects food needs and activity levels.
Postmaster Murray received a letter from Selma Alabama announcing the murder of Randolph Smith also known as Blanchard whose parents and relatives are believed to live in Boston. The Dec 12 letter, from a former landlady, says he was crippled in a railroad wreck as an engineer and injured in one limb when a log rolled over him.
Dartmouth College will not allow deficient students to makeup by attending the summer schools, announced by summer school director W. Y. Bingham. Past sessions drew 75 percent from those failing one or more courses, and the faculty believes this change will improve educational opportunities for teachers.
The will of J. Arthur Beebe, who died November 27 at Copley Plaza, leaves most of his estate to public uses with 330000 and certain personal belongings to individuals. Harvard interests receive 179000 in specific bequests while the remainder is placed in trust for the university to use income for general purposes.
Harvard and Radcliffe unite in Appleton Chapel Harvard Yard for the annual Christmas carol service performed by the Harvard choir and the Radcliffe College Choral Society The event marks the season before the holiday recess next week and is a featured Harvard tradition.
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