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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1917

Page

3

Massachusetts House Defeats Cold Storage Eggs Bill

Lawmakers reject a bill limiting cold storage of eggs to nine months. Representative Bradley urges uprising against the Legislature, claiming the measure would ease the cost of living, while Furness and Johnson defend longer storage and benefits to the poor. The roll call ends 97 to 115 against the bill. A separate plan seeks a federal labor-hours law.

Massachusetts House of Representatives House Bradley East Boston Furness Everett Johnson Uxbridge Harrington Fall River Wilson Germany Lomasney Committee On Federal Relations Senate Committee On Federal Relations

Move Columbus Statue Proposed for Columbus Park Site

Mayor Curley said he would consult Cardinal O Connell on moving the Columbus statue from in front of the Cathedral of the Holy Cross on Washington Street to Columbus Park in South Boston as part of next Columbus Day Strandway dedication. The statue, funded by subscription in 1892, was first offered to the city and declined for Huntington Avenue site.

Curley Cardinal O'Connell Columbus Cathedral of the Holy Cross Washington Street Columbus Park Boston Boston Columbus Memorial Committee Boston Art Commission Huntington Avenue Boylston Street Cathedral

Ball marked sixth annual Y M H A event in Boston

More than 1000 persons attended the Boston Young Men's Hebrew Association ball at the Hotel Somerset last night marking the sixth annual event. Alfred J. Markowitz chaired the ball committee with Philip Birnbach Maurice Palats and Joseph Berkowitz as officers. J J Wiseman served as chief marshal, Arthur J Feinberg as floor director and T Hobson Cohen as chief of aids.

Boston Young Men's Hebrew Association Somerset Alfred J. Markowitz Philip A. Birnbach Maurice Palats Joseph Berkowitz J. J. Wiseman Arthur J. Feinberg T. Hobson Cohen

Harko Clothes Sale Slashes Men’s Suits and Overcoats

Advertisement for S. H. Harrison Co offering wholesale reductions on Harko suits and overcoats for men and young men. Prices listed from $9.75 to $13.50 with values up to $27, all wool fabric, guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded. Store at 662-672 Washington St., Cor. Beach.

S. H. Harrison Co Washington St Cor. Beach

Bargain Boys Clothing At Great Low Prices

S. H. Harrison Co. advertises hundreds of patterns and styles for boys with extras at $1.85, values $4 and $5. Mothers urged to seize this extraordinary bargain at 662 672 Washington St corner Beach.

S. H. Harrison Co Washington St Cor. Beach

Lowest Boston Clothing Prices Slashed 50 Percent

Harko brand suits and overcoats for men and young men reduced to 11.50 from 23. Regular 23 values now 11.50 with new models and patterns available. Window display at S. H. Harrison Co. 662 672 Washington St. corner Beach.

Boston Harko S. H. Harrison Co Washington St Cor. Beach

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