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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1919

Page

7

City considers toll rent hikes for Faneuil Wall Quincy market

Mayor Peters and Finance Commission Chairman Flynn face a council meeting to explain proposed increases in rentals for Faneuil Wall and Quincy Market tolls. Protest voiced at yesterday’s committee meeting, with critics arguing funds could be raised without hurting the public’s cost of living. Local market operators warn higher rents may force closures without a compromise.

Peters George A. Flynn Finance Commission Faneuil Wall Quincy Sheg Ineignisin McDonald Haran Inance Commission Fivm

DeLeo Fined Three Hundred For Carrying Loaded Gun

Frank DeLeo of Cambridge was fined 300 in Somerville Police Court for carrying a loaded revolver without a license. He is described as a striker at a packing house.

Frank DeLeo Cambridge Somerville

Council Spars Over Rent Profiteering Report

Councilman James A. Watson pushed to publicly release a report from a special committee he appointed to probe rent profiteering in Beaton. Mayor Peters said he did not request a report and that the committee had not submitted one, though he instructed an investigation.

Beaton James A. Watson Peters

War Department to Launch Three Months Recruiting Ad Campaign

The War Department will begin a three months advertising campaign on January 1 in over 900 newspapers across 600 cities with auxiliary army recruiting stations. Major cities with main recruiting stations are omitted as already covered in last summer’s drive.

New York War Department

Yale music dean Horatio Parker dies at 78

Horatio Parker dean of Yale School of Music and renowned composer died of pneumonia at his daughter's home in Cedarhurst New York while traveling south for health. Born September 15 1863 in Auburndale Massachusetts he studied at Munich and earned a Cambridge Doctor of Music degree. He served as Yale organist from 1894 conductor of the New Haven Symphony since 1904 and led the commemorative ode to Yale’s WWI hero. He married Anna Ploeul of Munich in 1896 and is survived by a wife and three daughters.

New Haven, Conn Horatio Parker Yale School of Music Ralph Lemour Cedarhurst N. Y San Domingo Professor Parker Auburndale Mass Royal Conservatories Munich Trinity Church Boston Metropolitan Opera Mona National Federation of Women’s Clubs Cambridge University England Hora Novisgima Episcopal Church Yale New Haven Symphony Orchestra Brian Hooker Cardinal Mercier Hadley Parker Yale University Hs Power Anna Ploeul Daunghters

Council approves probe of Boston police stations

The City Council voted to form a five member committee with a Planning Board member and the building commissioner to investigate conditions in Boston police stations and to report recommended improvements.

City Planning Board Boston

Temple Mishkan Tefila Observes 60th Anniversary

The temple on Moreland Street Roxbury marks sixty years of continuous service to Judaism and the Greater Boston Jewish Community with special evening services commemorating the milestone.

Mishkan Tefila Moreland Street Roxbury Greater Boston

Boos New Trial Plea Denied in Fraud Case

Herman J. Boes, found guilty of using the mails in a defraud scheme, had his motion for a new trial overruled by Judge Morton in Federal District Court yesterday afternoon. He argued juror contact with a witness during a trial recess influenced the verdict.

Herman J. Boes Morton Federal District Court

Terrible Eczema Healed by Fruit-a-tives and Sootha-Salva

Dover New Hampshire reader reports ten year eczema relief after trying Fruit-a-tives and Sootha-Salva. He claims skin cleared after two bottles and one box with trial size offered. Product marketed by ERUIT-A-TIVES Limited Ogdensburg.

Dover New Hampshire E. N. Olzendam D.v.e Eruit-A-Tives Limited Ogdensburg

Filene initiative raises Boston value city status

Boston benefits from Filene effort with lower prices prompting broader price declines. The speaker notes ongoing benefits and commits to further improving value for residents, stressing dollar savings across goods. The message frames Boston as a continually better-value city driven by the Filene influence.

Boston

Simple home remedy promises wrinkle reduction

Advertisers tout a basic solution made from one ounce pure saxolite dissolved in a half pint witch hazel as an effective facial wash. The text claims daily use reduces wrinkles and age marks, leaving skin feeling firm and younger in appearance.

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