City Council Considers Rent Hike for Faneuil Hall and Quincy Market
Finance Commission head Peters and George Flynn invited to City Council meeting to explain proposed rent increases for Faneuil Hall and Quincy Market. Protesters urge funding changes that do not burden residents, while market vendors warn they may quit if rents rise. Council seeks compromise via Mayor's office as commission urges immediate action.
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Peters
George A. Flynn
Rman
Finance Commission
Faneuil Hall
Quincy Market
Neisnan McDonald
Van
Onee Commission
Virtam Flynn
Councilman Watson Seeks Public Report on Rent Profiteering
James A. Watson says a special committee he appointed to investigate rent profiteering in Boston has submitted a report and the council ordered the mayor to publish it. Mayor Peters says he did not request the report and instructed an investigation, noting no report has been submitted to him.
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Boston
James A. Watson
Peters
War Department Launches Three Month Recruiting Campaign
The War Department will start a three months advertising push on January 1 in more than 90 newspapers across 600 cities with auxiliary army recruiting stations. Main recruiting stations in cities covered last summer will be omitted from this campaign.
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New York
War Department
Horatio Parker dies at Yale dean and famed composer
Horatio Parker dean of the Yale School of Music and noted composer died of pneumonia at his daughter’s home in Cedarhurst New York while traveling for health. Born September 15 1863 in Auburndale Massachusetts he studied at Munich the Royal Conservatories and earned numerous prizes for operas and church music. He led the New Haven Symphony Orchestra from 1894 and remained dean since 194. He collaborated on Yale World War commemorative ode led by Cardinal Merrier and was praised by Yale President Hadley as a productive scholar and gifted organizer. He leaves a wife and three married daughters.
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New Haven, Conn
Horatio Parker
Yale School of Music
Ralph Semour
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
Fijs
Brian Hooker
Cardinal Mercier
Hadley
Parker
Yale University
Anna Ploeul
Council Votes Probe of Police Stations
The City Council approved 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 and changes.
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City Planning Board
Buildin
Boston
Temple Mishkan Tefila to mark 60th anniversary
The Temple Mishkan Tefila on Moreland Street Roxbury observes its 60th anniversary with special evening services marking six decades of continuous Jewish service to the Greater Boston community.
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Mishkan Tefila
Moreland Street
Roxbury
Greater Boston
Boos Motion for New Trial Refused in Federal Court
Herman J. Boos, convicted of using the mails in a defrauding scheme, had his motion for a new trial overruled by Judge Morton in federal district court yesterday afternoon. He claimed juror contact with a witness during a trial recess.
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Herman J. Boos
Morton
Federal District Court
DeLeo Fined $309 for Carrying Gun in Cambridge
Frank DeLeo of Cambridge was fined 30 dollars in the Somerville Police Court yesterday for carrying a loaded revolver without a license. He is described as a striker at a packing house.
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Frank DeLeo
Cambridge
Somerville
Terrible Eczema Cured by Fruit a Tives and Sootha Salva
Dover New Hampshire resident reports 10 years of persistent eczema cured after using Fruit a Tives and Sootha Salva. Patient states two boxes of Fruit a Tives and one box of Sootha Salva removed all symptoms. Product priced 50 cents each six for 2.50 and 23 cents trial size. FRUIT A TIVES Limited Ogdensburg distributes.
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Dover
New Hampshire
E. N. Olzendam
D.v.es
Fruit-A-Tives Limited
Ogdensburg
Filene initiative touted for making Boston a better value city
The piece argues that Boston profits from Filene initiatives by lowering prices across markets. It asserts Filene actions lead to generally lower costs and declares the city will continue pursuing a better value environment for residents and shoppers.
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Boston
Real Wrinkle Remover Ad From Simple Home Remedy
A home remedy claims to erase wrinkles using one ounce of pure powdered sexolite dissolve in a half pint of witch hazel. Advertised as a harmless daily wash lotion from drugstore ingredients with quick visible results and a firmer facial feel.
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