Zenas Crane Dies at 77 in Dalton Massachusetts
Dalton obituary notes Zenas Crane aged 77 prominent Berkshire County industrialist and philanthropist died of heart failure at home. He served on Governor Robison's Council 1884 to 1887 and chaired or directed multiple railroads and banks. He funded Berkshire Museum and Boys' Club building, supported Dalton Town Hall Opera House Library and Berkshire Home for Aged Women. Funeral Wednesday. mills tied to his interests to close.
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Berkshire Museum of Art and Natural History
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Congregational Church
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Ellen J. Kittredge
Hinsdale
Ham G. Golt
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Charles K. Crane
Paris
George T. Plunkett
Clara L. Crane
Grocery price list notes and deals
A brief OCR style grocery price fragment lists items and prices including oranges at a dozen for 21 cents, O K Pure Cocoa at 15 cents, smaller Vitos or Cream Cereal at 11 cents per package, spaghetti at 9 cents, dried beef at 12 cents, Campbell's Soup at 10 cents.
Sorosis Farm Vegetable Display at Lynn Parlor
A Lynn shoe maker Alexander EF. Little shows off Sorosis Farm vegetables in his Marblehead home parlor. The centerpiece is a table of squash, cabbage, cauliflower, corn, and smooth potatoes 18 to 25 to the half bushel basket, praised as wartime produce.
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Curtailed Luxuries Sought in War Savings Campaign
Fort Worth Texas December 17 The war savings movement director Frank Vanderlip says the public can expect only curtailment of luxuries not a total abandonment as part of the wartime economy drive.
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Rich Woman’s Son Accused of Draft Fraud in Ohio
Fred R. Post a Cuyahoga Falls merchant and bank director was arrested in Cleveland by U S Marshal Lapp on charges of swearing falsely to draft exemption affidavits for Paul Zizik of Cuyahoga Falls. Zizik claimed his mother’s dependency but the government says the mother holds forty thousand dollars.
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Federal probe opens into Twin City street car strike
President Wilsons special labor commission began an investigation into the Twin City street car controversy in St. Paul and Minneapolis after the State Public Safety Commission barred street carmen from wearing union buttons.
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Grangers Plan Fourth Annual Session in Lewiston
Grange members gathered in Lewiston Maine for the fourth session of their annual meeting. Mayor Lemaire welcomed visitors as officers’ elections are scheduled for Wednesday morning.
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Maina Grangers
Lemaire
Public Hearings Open on Milk Price Fixing
The federal milk commission appointed by Food Administrator Hoover opens public hearings at the State House today to determine production costs and set prices for farmers and consumers. Hearings start at 9:45 a.m. in room 237 and run daily through Saturday, with testimony limited to those bearing actual cost figures. The New England Milk Producers Association leads the producer case.
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