Post Santa appeals to New England for charity toys
A mass appeal from Post Santa Claus urges readers to donate toys for thousands of hungry, homeless, injured and orphaned children across New England. The piece details Irene and Kathleen stories, lists donation totals from organizations and individuals, and stresses that contributions must come this week to fill stockings on Christmas Day.
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Irene
New England
Post Santa Claus
Santa Claus
Santa
Faneuil A. C
Whittemore Brothers Corporation
Office Force
Albany Street
Cambridge
Commonwealth Shoe Co
Whitman
Wampatuck
East Weymouth
Crescant Lodge
Lovell & Covell
Chi Sigma Chi Fraternity
Boston University
Gude's Pepto Mangan Promises Health For Growing Children
Advertisement claims weak blood harms children during growth. It explains red blood cells and poisons lowering strength and appetite. Gude's Pepto Mangan is said to enrich blood, restore vigor, and improve appetite in growing kids. Available in liquid or tablet form with the name on every package.
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Gude
Post Santa seeks 1100 more bundles for 200,000 children
The Post Santa plans to deliver 32 bundles to 1500 touring cars in Greater Boston over three days. He already has 400 bundles listed and urges readers to donate. Call Main 1386 or 1387 or visit 263 Washington Street or 90 Federal Street to help today.
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Santa Claus
Greater
Boston
Santa
Washington Street
Federal Street
Diving Contests at Bowdoin Square Theatre
Amateur diving contests for boys and girls run each night at Bowdoin Square theatre in conjunction with the appearance of swimming champion Ideal. Trophies will be awarded for the best amateur performance during the week.
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Bowdoin Square Theatre
Mrs. Julia Foley Dies in City Hospital
Mrs. Julia Foley mother of William J. Foley of the Governor's Council died yesterday at City Hospital after weeks of heart disease. Funeral services will be held from 351 Broadway South Boston with a solemn high mass of requiem at St. Vincent's Church. She leaves her husband Patrick Foley.
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Thomas M. Horan
Mattanan
Speakwell Club
Readius
Wompatuck
East Weymouth
Crescent Lodge
Holliston
Medford
J. B. Crocker
Vanceboro
FB. W. Wilson
Melrose High
Dorchester
Seeetas
Lorraine Evans Ares
Provincetown
Mass
Esereereere
Annie Reed
Filizabeth Johnson
Julia Spofford
Sonny Pemple
Aas
Taker Depeiaetermedate
Tony Mersicano
Soeunsee
Edmund and
Fred Morahan
George Puas
Harry FV. Mohr
Doris BE
Mohr
H. M
C. W
Alice
Robert
Jane
Stonehurst Club
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A. C
Torna
Tallian
Harris
Senees
Claire Downey
Plymouth Md
High Maiden
G. W. Currier
Harington
Flossie
Nanna
Seereeereeers
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Robby
Fred
Watertown
Joe Aya
Charlotte Bertram
Ethel Crawford
Haverhill
N. H
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North Grantham
N.fe Coves
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Hollis Centre
Messeerseersre
Messeerseersre Reese Ee
Filaworth Falls
A Et Ayeras
P. J. Halgis
Foxboro
Elizabeth KF. Halgis
Pearl J. Halgis
Philip J. Halgis
Ruth G. Collins
Melrose Highlands
Our Only Guild
Kent
Lancaster
Ray
Wallace
Hazel
Lloyd
Billie
Ruth
Chester
Buster
Hindy
Frriend
Waerst
Ellsworth
Fitzwilliam
Jocko
Colcord
Tinker
South Barre
M. Reeves
Woonsocket
Martin
Everett
Shore Acres
Brunswick
Fann
Anne McCourt
Park and
Wellesley
Lanree
Pitts
Blakely
Davidson
Meegis
Dorothy
Woodstock
Wheeler
Eorge T. Teach
Camden
Ivan P
A. Taunton
Rockland
Weaerki
Pederti
David Russell, Jr
Randpa
Atten Pnanders
Turbeville
Hood & Sons
N Fitz
Seasenery Ie
Lynnfield
Helen Louisa
Grate
Joslyn
Sharon
Frederic Joslyn
Colby Hill School
New London
Julia Foley
William J. Foley
Governor's Council
City Hospital
Broadway
Boston
St. Vincent’s Church
Patrick Foley
Hindy Pets Dogs as Santa Claus Chats with Post Cat
A candid frame shows Hindy among barking dogs during a Santa visit at The Post. Hindy calls the dog a regular feller after the caller leaves, while the cat eyes the scene and seems ready to react at a moment’s notice.
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Santa Claus
Hindy
Cats vs Dogs in Post Santa Claus fund clash
A cat narrator reports dogs across New England challenging a fund to support Post Santa Claus for needy children. Letters and donations arrive from Roxbury to Ellsworth and Thetford Center while cats vow to push ahead and outmaneuver the rival canine effort.
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New England
Poodle Jackson
Smith Street
Roxbury
Hindy
Santa
Santa Claus
Graveyard Tom
Bath
Teddy
Buster
Sinclair
Ellsworth
Thetford Center
Jocko
Colcord
Ayer
Tim” Trafton
Cornish
Blaze Claims Child Amid Christmas Tree Fire
A rapid fire trapped a child amid Christmas tree finery and gifts. The father rushed to help but flames prevented rescue. Firefighters found the charred body in a closet corner after dousing the blaze.
Tragedy at West Somerville Home Fire Claims Freddie
Fire in the McAluff residence at 64 Conwell Avenue West Somerville killed Freddie a two year old and left Harold four watching from the doorway as flames burst from a secret closet. Mr. and Mrs. McAluff fought to rescue the boys but were unable to reach Freddie before neighbors halted the blaze. The fire confined to a small area around the closet.
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Harry J. McAluff
Conwell Avenue
West Somerville
Freddie
Harold
China match for Japan says pastor
The Rev. Dr. James R. Barton, secretary of the American Board of Foreign Missions, spoke at Trinity Church Newton Centre on Why Does China Fear Japan. He argued China’s 400 million population makes it a stronger force than Japan’s 60 million and that Chinese history shows they rise to defeat invaders when forced to bear arms.
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American Board of Foreign Missions
Trinity Church
Newton Centre
China
Japan
Barton
Three Christmas Stories in Boston Sunday Post Magazine
The Christmas number of the Boston Sunday Post Magazine will feature three complete stories. Will Irwin contributes Where the Heart Is, Fannie Hurst offers The Name and the Game, and William Almon Wolf presents Do Your Christmas Shopping Late.
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Fannie Hurst
William Almon Wolf
Boston Sunday Post
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Allan King
Hopedale
Vrank King
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Clayton Stevens
Jennie L. Corey
Bille Stevens
Toto
Maine
Peter Harmon
Thorndike
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Fairfield
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Herbert Pick
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Gordon Barrows
Harry Saucier
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Dorothy Godnow
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Francia Dewolf
George Goodwin
Clifford Entwistle
Austin Taft
Vincent Salmon
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Smith St
Elizabeth Barley
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New York
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Summer St
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