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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1917

Page

13

Preaches in Buffalo on Home at Sunday sermon

Billy Sunday thundered in Buffalo asking who honored the man in death and praising John Howard Paine. The crowd of men women and grandchildren filled the Tabernacle as Sunday urged a pledge to make home happier and noted his audience reactions and handshakes after the sermon.

Buffalo N. Y United States Billy Sunday Brewster John Howard Paine Tabernacle Mr. Sunday Rody America

No Place Like Home Phrase Echoed by Dwelling Chorus

A fragment notes the line is no place like home appearing in a dwelling chorus from a crowd of 12,580 men. The text hints at a large performance or rally context with a shared refrain.

Ground Hog Day Predictions Brighten or Darken Winter

The text describes Ground Hog Day traditions with the ground hog's emergence signaling six more weeks of winter if a shadow is seen and an early spring if no shadow. Weather expectations indicate clear and colder conditions and a quick retreat to the burrow if sunlight appears.

Woodchuck

Curley Seeks Big City Payroll and Pension Spending

Mayor Curley outlined plans at the Massachusetts Public Service Engineers banquet last night in the City Club. He called for a materially increased city payroll, lower taxes, and spending up to $2,000,000 for mothers' pensions in the coming year.

Curley Massachusetts Public Service Engineers’ Association

Mayor pledges wage increases and city reforms in address

The mayor advocates rising wages for city workers and clerks, promises to use unexpended surplus to cut taxes, and supports higher engineers salaries. He calls for reform in the paving division, better street cleansing, and improved sewerage. Former Treasurer Mansfield pushes engineers to join the American Federation of Labor.

United States Frederick Mansfield American Federation of Labor

Freight Conductor Mangled After Jarred Near Bell Rock

Joseph H. Hanson, a freight conductor for the Boston & Maine road, lay mangled on the tracks near Bell Rock station in Malden after being jarred by an impact. Rescue crews rushed to the scene as investigators began assessing the incident.

Joseph H. Hanson Boston & Maine Road Bell Rock Station Malden

Train worker dies after yard accident at Malden

Hanson, a 30 year Boston & Maine employee, died en route to Malden Hospital after being thrown between a coal car and a locomotive during a flying switch. His left leg was severed and his right leg mangled. He was HM years old and survived by his wife and daughter.

Hanson Malden Hospital Boston & Maine Daugh

Commission Men in Informal Meeting

Twenty five members of the Boston Branch of the National League of Commission Merchants attended the monthly meeting at the Hotel Thorndike. The meeting was presided by the branch president and discussed routine matters related to membership and local commerce.

Boston National League of Commission Merchants of the United States Thorndike

Informal Meeting Follows Dinner With President Locke

The event ended with no speakers and an informal discussion after dinner led by President Isaac B. Locke.

Isaac B. Locke

Miss Kerner and Harry Mann Wed at Filks Hall

Miss Bertha Frances Kerner daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Kerner of 123 Pearl Street Somerville and Harry B Mann Chelsea Board of Health were married last night at Filks Hall Cambridge Dr Harry Rabinowitz Roxbury officiated Several hundred guests attended The new suit coats will be very short few reaching below the turn of the hips.

Bertha Frances Kerner Mrs Louis Kerner Pearl Street Somerville Harry Mann Chelsea Board of Health Filks Hall Cambridge Harry Rabinowitz Roxbury

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