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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1920

Page

9

Eamon de Valera Courage in Dublin Rising Remembered

The article recalls Eamon de Valera’s transformation from a scholar and educator to a wartime leader during the Dublin rebellion. It highlights his brave acts, including surrendering to save his men and waving a white flag to halt a massacre, and notes his rising influence within Sinn Fein and the Irish movement in America.

Dublin Eamon de Valera Ireland National University Sinn Fein de Valera Eoin MacNeill Volunteers MacNeill Larkin Citizen Army Sinn

Judge Cohalan and De Valera in Irish-American politics

The piece traces how Daniel F Cohalan and allies shaped American support for Ireland during wartime, contrasting Cohalan's Sinn Fein loyalty with Redmond policy. It notes Devoy and Cummings as veterans persecuted by U S and British secret services, and ends with a hint of a shift in the Irish movement.

de Valera America Ireland Wilson Sinn Fein Eamon de Valera John Devoy Secret Service Mathew Cummings New York Judge Cohalan Redmond

Opposition to Bill by Old Solons

In the Senate on Friday afternoon the old men and young men clashed over the Sheppard-Towner bill aimed at safeguarding obstetric services and infant care. Some elders conceded defeat before the vote. The debate highlighted partisan divides on maternal and infant welfare legislation.

Washington Senate

Debate on Budget Measure Highlights Youth Age Split

The session exposed a clear divide between younger and older lawmakers over a budget bill. Senators Warren Frelinghuysen and others opposed the measure citing expense while Sheppard Pittman framed the issue as a life-saving investment, arguing the cost is small relative to benefits.

Warren Thomas Frelinghuysen France Sheppard Pittman Colorado Finance Committee Senate Treasury United States

Post Santa Now Offers Small Gifts for Happiness

A lighthearted note urges readers to share small gifts to spread happiness, inviting participation in a community effort led by the Post Santa Now initiative.

Newton Wells In Use Again After Pump Failure

Water disruption hit Newton Upper Falls and Newton Highlands as a new Ward street pumping station faced contractor delays. The old wells revived to supply water while pipes were flushed after completion of connections. Water Commissioner Whitney confirmed the fix and restoration of service.

Newtons Ward Street Newton Upper Falls Newton Highlands Whitney

Cardinal Donor Opens Boston Fund Drive for Children’s Hospital

Cardinal O Connell started the drive with a $200 gift as a crippled girl’s arm points the thermometer at $200. The first day saw strong public response at West and Tremont streets to reach a $150000 target by January 1 to cover running expenses of the Children’s Hospital and Convalescent Home.

Children’s Hospital and Convalescent Home West and Tremont Streets

Today’s events at Chil dren’s party to Ward lectures

A timetable of afternoon and evening events lists a children's Christmas party at Colonial Theatre, annual election lunch for Boston Shoe Travellers, orchid exhibit by the Massachusetts Horticultural Society, Schoolmasters Club meeting and dinner, talks by Harvard’s George P. Baker and Andover’s John Winthrop Platner on the Pilgrims, Rev John J Lynch on The Holy Roman Empire, a December Art and Library Tea by Women’s City Club with Caroline Ticknor readings, and a Ward lecture on Mutual Aid at Lorimer Hall.

Colonial Theatre Boston Shoe Trades’ Club High Street Boston Shoe Travellers’ Association Horticultural Hall The Massachusetts Horticultural Society Twentieth Century Club George P. Baker Harvard John Winthrop Platner Andover Theological Seminary Notre Dame Academy John J. Lynch Holy Roman Empire League of Catholic Women Women’s City Club Caroline Ticknor Lorimer Hall Harry F. Ward

Wage Cut at Spartan Mills in Spartanburg

Spartan mills employing about 1000 operatives announced an additional 20 percent wage cut effective next Monday, making an 80 percent reduction in the last 90 days. Other mills in the city are making similar wage cuts.

Spartanburg S. C Dew Spartan Mills

Simmons Girls Promote Simple Coiffures to Raise Three Million

Simmons students campaign for no hair waves with slogans promising straight hair until a three million target is reached. Those with curly hair view the drive as a joke, while others aim to save over $100 in waves that never broke.

Simmons

Miss Means Engaged to Arthur Richmond

Announced engagement of Miss Jessie Keith Means daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Little to Arthur L Richmond son of Arthur J Richmond. Miss Means active in Soving Circle 1918 and Vincent Club. Richmond Harvard class of 1918 member of Spe D K E Institute of 1770 Hasty Pudding Harvard Club Tennis and Racquet Club of Boston. served in army aviation during the war.

Jessie Keith Means Arthur Little Massachusetts Avenue Arthur L. Richmond Arthur J. Richmond Boston Army Aviation Service

Governor Coolidge Returns From Marion Conference

Governor Coolidge arrived at his office from Marion Ohio, after a conference with President elect Harding. He declined to comment beyond noting he enjoyed the meeting and would not discuss details.

Coolidge Marion Harding

Appeal for Help to Brighten Boston Children’s Holidays

Community fundraiser urges readers to support the Post Santa Claus drive aiding poor children in Greater Boston. Local volunteers collect gifts and donations to bring holiday cheer to families in need across the area.

Greater Boston Santa Claus

Limit Membership of Hub Chamber to 7500

The Boston Chamber of Commerce will cap its membership at 7500. Members voted 1716 to 464 in favor. The referendum produced the largest mail vote to date with 2180 ballots received by last night.

Hub Chamber Boston Chamber of Commerce Chamber

Mills in Uxbridge announce 2 1/2 percent wage cut

A noon posting states workers at Wautaucut Elmdale Stanley Woolen Uxbridge Worsted and Davis and Brown Mills will receive a 2.5 percent pay reduction. The American Woolen Company mill at Hecla is exempt.

Uxbridge Wautaucut Elmdale Stanley Woolen Uxbridge Worsted Davis and Brown Mills American Woolen Company Hecla

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BY John Bantry Professor MacNeill O’rahilly Ringsend Pearse Arthur Griffith Griffith Friends of Ireland Ulster Isaac Butt MFG. CO Bastet Cardinal Children’s Hospital Simmons Fund Helen. Weatherhead Laura Mallett Elizabeth Spicer Ruth Trickett Lois Hendrick Fae Hope Miss Means Arthur Richmond Jessie K. Means Uxbridge Mills Gil Vanill E. C. Garin Kansas City New England GEO. WM. Bentley CO State St Rich Rosenrecor& Cor Mmaners
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