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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1917

Page

5

Campaign Women Help Push Y M C A Fund Drive

The Charlestown army and navy Y M C A clubhouse fund rose to 169606 dollars with a daily gain of 3260 dollars. Leading gifts of 500 dollars came from Mrs. Edward D. Brandegee Mr. and Mrs. William Caleb Loring Willett Sears & Co and an anonymous friend. Additional donors include Eben S. Draper from Hopedale and others giving 100 to 250 dollars.

Army and Navy Charlestown Edward D. Brandegee William Caleb Loring Willett, Sears & Co Hopedale Eben S. Draper William Lindsey William H. Mayo Mary C. Burnham Farley, Harvey & Co William F. Wharton Charles C Jackson Jackson Cc Johnson Theodore Apomer Ys Szis E.s Elden B. Keith Eben Keith Serene John C Bee D. Webster King Elma G Lane King William Lawrence Ifealuies Lee Joseph Lee George B. Leighton See Lester Leland Lever Brothers Roland Lincoln Henry Cabot Lodge Lothrop James A Lowell Ste Walter M. Lowney Co Joseph W Lander Willard Luther Ronald T. Lyman Theodore Lyman Te S. P. Mandell H. O. Marcy, Jr Marine Barracks William Martineau McVarish J. Howard Means Daniel Merriman Metropolitan Coal Os George H Mifflin Wrens George H. Monks George B. Morison Aes Baraca Bible Club S. Morrison Henry A. Mourg F. K. Nash Peewee Ee G. Nichols William P James Otis Ordway Ethel Lyman Paine Robert Paine

Paper Makers Offer U S Plan to Fix News Print Prices

The Federal Trade Commission weighs a joint plan from U S and Canadian publishers and manufacturers to cap news print prices and ensure supply. The agreement aims to cut costs for small publishers and stabilize distribution while keeping contracts intact and limiting purchases to essential needs.

U. S The Trade Commission Congress United States Federal Trade Commission

Wright Symons Gives First Local Recital

Wright Symons formerly of the Nice opera was the soloist in a recital at Jordan Hall yesterday afternoon. It was his first Boston appearance and he was well received. He showed a fine baritone voice in a varied program of Italian French German and English selections. An English rendition of several numbers pleased the audience. Mr. Richard Hageman accompanied.

Wright Symons Opera Nice Jordan Jtiall Mr. Symons Boston Richard Hageman

Federal Probe Continues Into Print Paper Costs

Bainbridge Colby and Mark Hynan, special prosecutors, said the grand jury investigation into whether high print paper costs involve Sherman anti trust violations will proceed. They expect to summon every officer of the News Print Manufacturers’ Association as the inquiry extends over weeks.

McAdoo Wilson The Trade Commission Senate Justice Department Washington New York Bainbridge Colby Mark Hynan Federal Grand Jury News Print Manufacturers’ Association Robert M. Houk L. R. Lockhead

Book critics savor adventures and mysteries in new novels

A roundup of recent novels and authors notes highlights John Buchan Greenmantle and Algernon Blackwood The Wave Ordeal by Fire Jerry Mendel and other titles From Marcel Berger to Ring W Lardner the review Immense list covers wartime authors and European writers with brief opinions on mood and quality

Doran John Buchan Constantinople Erzerum Marcel Berger Ibsen Strindberg Bjjornsen Pelle the Conqueror M. A. Nexo Iceland Eyvind of Hills Johann Sigurjonsson

Will Accuse City Officials in Haverhill Meeting

Alderman William H. Root announced plans to file charges against city officials not meeting the new ordinances. He cited building inspector Robert H. Mitchell as lax in enforcing rules and said he would move to dismiss department heads who fail to perform their duties.

Haverhill William H. Root Robert H. Mitchell Root

Captain George A. Rogers Dead at 74 in Massachusetts

Captain George A. Rogers an old-time mariner and ship officer died at his North Tisbury home in Martha's Vineyard at age 74. He was a cousin of the late Henry H. Rogers.

New Bedford George A. Rogers Atlantic North Tisbury Martha's Vineyard Henry H. Rogers

Explosion at Roxbury Drug Building Leaves Damages Sought

Miss Ella Conley sues S. G. Parker Company for 15000 in Superior Court alleging a carbonic acid tube blast at United Drug Company in Roxbury on Leon street caused extensive noise and damage. She testifies the blast tore a hole nearly a foot square in the floor and left her senseless.

United Drug Company Leon Street Roxbury Ella Conley S. G. Parker Company Dain Conley Brookline United Perfume Company

Road's Bonds Questioned in Federal Motion

Conrad W. Crocker representing the road's minority stockholders asks the U S district court to order the Boston and Maine receiver to restore interest payments on Worcester Nashua and Rochester bonds, arguing the bonds are not valid obligations of the road.

Conrad W. Crocker Road

Boston Boy Scouts Volunteer Messengers for Charlestown Navy Yard

Boston troops of Boy Scouts have volunteered to serve as messengers at the Charlestown navy yard in case of trouble with Germany. About 20 youths will work each week, excused from school, appearing in uniforms, to take the places of enlisted men assigned to ships or other duties.

Boston Germany Charlestown Navy Yard

Adamson's Balsam Adv Promises Cure for Colds

All druggists sell Adamson's Balsam described as the never-failing cure for colds in an advertisement.

Adamson

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