Would Limit Number of Strap Hangers
Boston reader Max Henry Newman suggests the Boston Elevated limit the number of strap hangers to reduce crowding and pushing on cars. He notes signs display seating capacity and asks why a cap on strap hangers could ease passenger exits.
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Quits Maine Road After 50 Years
Portsmouth February 2 The Boston and Maine railroad abolishes the car department office. Supervisory duties move to General Mechanical Superintendent Henry Bartlett. John W. Warden master car builder resigns after 50 years with the system.
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Vessel fleet lands 219100 pounds of fresh fish at wharf
Receipts total 219100 pounds from 20 vessels with haddock 155500 cod 17300 hake 8900 pollock 25400 and cask 12000 pounds. Dealers' prices ranged haddock 5.5c cod 8.5c hake 6.5c to 4.5c pollock 6.75c and cask 4.5c per pound. Several ships and cargo details listed. The Houston Hermiston arrived from South American ports after rough passage, discharging locally and in New York. Norwegian Ragnarok from Manzanillo brought 10800 bags sugar. German Hart sails toward port with 31000 bags sugar. Cestrian will dock Saturday. Karema damaged at Suez and may return to England for repairs. Coastwise report notes buoys No 8 and No 11 A. Nantucket light. Gatherer arrives after grounding at Plum Island. Captain Brocklebank and crew rescued by life savers. The Landsman.
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Boston Light
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Maritime Movements and Cleared Steamers Trend
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Ten Thousand Unionists Parade in Denver Protest
Ten thousand labor members including nearly 2000 women marched through Denver in a protest against Judge Greely Was Whitford for sentencing striking coal miners in Routt county to a year in jail for alleged assaults on strike breakers. A petition to impeach Judge Whitford has been filed in the Legislature.
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Moving pictures aid brain says Harvard professor in Cincinnati
Professor G. P. Baker of Harvard University told the Harvard Club of Cincinnati that moving pictures stimulate imagination and improve the brain. He argued pictures replace melodramas and reduce immorality by forcing viewers to mentally fill in missing parts.
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G. P. Baker
Harvard University
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Vintage Motors of 1907 to 1909 Up for Quick Offers
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