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Good for Galbraith and the American Legion
Commander Galbraith of the American Legion rebukes Dr. von Mach the German propagandist for pressuring the Legion to host a public meeting about colored troops in Germany. He says such meddling is improper and that the Legion will defer to the marshal of France on troop arrangements in Germany.
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Food Prices Fall Hope For Cheaper Eggs This Summer
The piece notes a hoped drop in family food costs toward prewar levels as farm wages fall in the West, with eggs singled out for early relief. It cites Vancouver arrivals of 10,000,000 eggs for Boston and the East, and New York receipts of over 8.2 million from the West. Warm weather boosts hen activity, fueling optimism.
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James Gibbons Huneker Dies In New York
The sudden and lamentable death of James Gibbons Huneker of New York marks the loss of a fearless and brilliant musical critic. He sparkled in many papers and magazines with original and vivid writing, a sound scholarship, and a sharp, honest voice against musical shams. He was charitably receptive to genuine new ideas and stood as a distinctive, char- istering figure in arts and letters. Dex has put out a bright light that should have shone much longer.
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Massachusetts Hearing Signals Daylight Saving Debate
At a Massachusetts hearing on repealing the daylight saving law a manufacturer advocate said his firm would adopt its own daylight saving schedule if the measure is repealed. The discussion highlighted business and policy implications of the proposed repeal.
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Early daylight hour shift sparks industry plan debate
A chairman argues that if daylight saving laws were repealed industry could adjust without harming farmers. An industrial employer says shops would start and end an hour earlier, and most industries could follow suit. He contends earlier trains exist and schedules could adapt, making longer daylight at day’s end vital for trade feasible through earlier starts.
St Lawrence Project Aims to Boost New England
The pamphlet by Henry Harriman argues for deepening canals around Niagara Falls and leveling St Lawrence rapids to allow Great Lakes steamers to reach eastern ports. Estimated cost is 300 million dollars. Proponents claim cheaper power and transport will aid New England. critics cite long winters, federal role, railroad impact, and grain trade concerns. Further study and discussion are urged to weigh pros and cons for Boston and the region.
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Safe Roads Federation urges child road safety drive
The Safe Roads Federation of Massachusetts requests $300 to continue a program with the State Department of Education to teach children road safety. Last year 178 children were killed and 2300 injured on state roads. Causes included running across streets without crossings, riding on autos, and playing in the street.
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Labor Board to Hear Railroad Wage Case Despite Delays
The Labor Board insists it must hear evidence on whether current wages and conditions are unfair to either side and decide based on facts. Rail executives fear delays could inconvenience railroads and cause losses, but the law requires the procedure.
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Washington birthday and cribbage myths in Observant Citizen
The Observant Citizen reflects on Washingtons birthday old style versus new, notes cribbage hands counting 29 as the highest, and recounts reader letters about drunkenness, nurse Margaret Bee’s return, and memories of California Gold Rush survivors. It includes outcomes on coal burning discussions and furnace ash handling.
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Stephen White Foster
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Dorchester
John H. Bartheff
Society of California Pioneers of
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Henry R. Taylor
Machias
Chas. P. Darling
Providence
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Danial Webster Lawrence
Lowell
Hiram F. Taft
Vermont
Essex Institute
Salem
Life's Instead-ers and Headlines in a Past Era
A fragmentary item blends lyrics about life’s “Instead-ers,” a poem by Clara R. Stoughton and BETE, with a newspaper aside on sensational headlines. It includes a satire on girls' clothing and a Brown University note mocking modern dances and dress norms.
Lucia fussed over Atlantic traveler in Indianapolis
Dear Newt I saw in All Sorts the piece about a man born and living in Indianapolis who crossed the Atlantic 19 times Lucia thought he should be in Europe rather than Indianapolis I know a Boston born man living here who crossed the Atlantic once via San Francisco and a Winthrop man who never crossed it Indianapolis has nothing of Boston H C Boston
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Boston Weather Keeps Frigid Record On February 11
The oldest inhabitant recalls Boston’s coldest official reading for February 11 at 4 below in 1899 and 8 below in 1914, with a warmest 54 in 1881. No rain or snow in the past decade except 1913 and 1916, he notes.
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Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason in a Hurry Uncle Walt
The poem reflects on the New Year’s cheer and the passing of time. It playfully notes aging, impending duties like Christmas shopping, and the chorus of growing older with humor and character through Walt Mason’s signature rhyme. Names include Walt Mason and George Matthew Adams.
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Railroad shopcrafts agreement upheld by board in hearing
The Railroad Labor Board refused to cancel the shopcrafts agreement without hearing evidence from both sides. The dispute centers on whether private railroads, no longer parties to the contract, can void it unilaterally. Executives doubt they will act to set a dangerous precedent.
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Railroad Administration
Railroad Board
Inauguration Weather and Polk’s Night of Balls
The 1845 Polk inauguration was marked by rain and crowds far larger than usual. Reports note repeated questions of "Who is James K. Polk?" as supporters celebrated amid umbrellas and a Capitol ceremony. Morse demonstrated telegraphy on the portico while rival balls dominated that night attended by Polk, Tyler, and other figures.
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Carusi’s Hall
National Theatre
van Buren
Adams
Washineton
Questions to the Editor on science and lore
Letters discuss the original star of Charlie's Aunt 1894 Betlegne Girardot. Einstein theory or fourth dimension is explained as time expanding space. Barrel size 31 1 2 gallons. Star magnitudes naked eye limits and name pronunciations for Gillett Sousa. Magnetic north pole location near King William Land Canada.
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Cheese toast with melted butter and mustard
Melt butter in a chafing dish then add broken cheese in small pieces and season. Stir in milk as cheese melts, then beat in egg yolk. Spread the smooth mixture on toast and serve immediately.
President Millerand Objects to Dances and Tango
A French president refuses official sanction to a presidential ball citing objections to the tango and the shimmy calling them uncouth antics. Princess Juliana, queen's daughter, has viewed her first movies, Shackle ton's Journey to the Antarctice. Dr Karl Muck will lead a German orchestra at Munich Wagner memorial festival. Gordon Selfridge rents Lansdowne House in Berkeley Square and Highcliffe Castle in Solent. Sir Robert Hadfield receives the John Fritz gold medal for manganese steel used in war helmets. John Fritz was Bethlehem ironmaker.
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Boston Symphony Orchestra
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Robert Hadfield
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Bethlehem, Penn
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