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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1918

Page

7

President Visits Wounded Yankees in French Hospital

President Wilson toured Neuilly Hospital with Mrs. Wilson and Rear Admiral Grayson, speaking individually to wounded Americans from Chateau Thierry. He observed 1200 serious cases, shared smiles and prayers, and wished the men a merry Christmas amid solemn hospital wards.

France Grand Central Station Wilson Chateau Thierry Neuilly Grayson Mrs. Wilson Tor Ward Ward Tennessee Sly Sunny Sam

Christmas Surprises for Wilson by Occupation Army

The Army of occupation plans a Christmas welcome for President Wilson and Mrs. Wilson with a guarded surprise tree and a display of German souvenirs. Passes for the third army area were issued to the couple, numbers 500 and 506, by Provost Marshal Lt. Col. Julian Dodge.

Wilson Army OF Occupation Associated Press United States France Army

Zone fare plans debated for Boston Elevated Railway

Trustees discuss a multi mile boundary plan with central flat fares and distance based units, citing Prof Richéy insights and prior Bay State Providence Rhode Island trials. They note revenue goals, rider fairness, and practical challenges of collecting zone or central area fares in Boston.

Boston Elevated Railway Boston City Hall Bay State Street Railway Bay State Rhoda Island Providence

Fare plan fixes six cent ride in two zones

Boston officials propose a two zone system with a six cent fare for four miles and beyond. Key boundary points include Ferry street Elm Street Everett Broadway Ferry Everett Main Cross Malden Fellsway Medford Tufts Somerville Davis Square etc. The plan maps zone boundaries across Cambridge Somerville Medford Brighton Brookline and Dorchester areas.

Ferry St Elm St Everett Broadway Main St Cross St Malden Medford Tufts Sq Powder House Sq Somerville Highland Ave Davis Sq Massachusetts Rindge Ave Cambridge Concord Ave Huron Ave Mt. Auburn St Hos Malden Sq Salem St Medford Sq Boston Ave Winthrop St Waterhouse Henderson St Arlington Mt. Auburn Bridge Arsenal St Watertown

Seven cent fare zones outlined for inner city ride plan

A new alternative zone plan by Professor Richey fixes a five mile boundary with seven cent fare points. Beyond those points the fare drops to five cents in the second zone, with similar boundaries entering Boston. Listed are boundary points across Malden Medford Arlington Cambridge Watertown Brighton Brighton Chestnut Hill and Dorchester areas.

Boston City Hall Richey Professor Richey Boston

Recommendation Doubts on Boston Three Zone System

Based on company experience it is not advisable to recommend this system for Boston at present. The text questions adopting a two or three zone system and hints at further consideration before adoption.

Special Commission Boston

Boston May Test Equitable Fare System in Operation

If the plan proves practicable in actual operation, experience gained could lead to a fare collection scheme for Boston. Successful implementation would be the nearest approach to a strictly equitable fare system.

Boston

Mcall's Condition Much Improved

Governor McCall, ill with influenza, is reported to be much improved at his Winchester home last night. He had to return home last week, but doctors say his condition warrants hope he is out of danger.

McCall Winchester

Fashion items and children's outfits with cosmetics

An assortment of beauty products and boxed fragrances alongside girls clothing. Mary Garden sets, Quelque Fleurs extracts, Elizabeth Arden preparations, face powders, sachets and vanities are listed. Children's dresses and outfits include smocked voile, chiffon and net frocks, plaid silk taffeta dresses, ginghams, middy sets, and regulation blouses priced from $2.50 to $15.00.

Elizabeth Arden

Plan New Rule For Germany

Amsterdam December 22 The Dusseldorf Nachrichten reports a Berlin conference on Germanys new constitution agreeing on fundamentals an elected president head of government with powers between US president and English king parliamentary cabinet formation with delegates from federal republics to the Statenhaus akin to a Senate but not limiting independence of about 14 or 15 states participants included Hugo Preuss Peters Max Weber and Austrian Minister Hartmann all noted constitutional authorities

Amsterdam Dusseldorf Nachrichten Berlin Germany United States England Statenhaus Hugo Preuss Interior Peters Max Web

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