Notables to Attend Y M H A Annual Ball
Notables in civic and military life will attend the Young Men’s Hebrew Association eighth annual ball at the Copley-Plaza next Monday night. Gov Coolidge and wife, Lieut Gov Cox and wife, Mayor Peters and wife, Gen Edwards and staff, Edward McKnight, L P Warner, and Meyer Hoffman are among invited guests. Indications point to a record crowd with elaborate plans for entertainment.
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Young Men's Hebrew Association
Copley- Plame
Coolinge
Channing Cox
Peters
Edwards
Edward McKnight
Senate
L. P. Warner
House
Meyer Hoffman
Drops of magic corn remedy saves pain and lifts corn
An ad promotes Freezone to remove corns cheaply. It promises instant relief with a tiny drop, painless application, and easy lifting of the corn with fingers after treatment.
Don’t Spoil Your Hair By Washing It
Advice warns against al kali in soaps and shampoos and promotes Malsified cocoanut oil shampoo as pure greaseless and cheap. Guidance claims a teaspoonful moistens hair to produce rich lather, thorough cleansing, quick rinsing, and soft glossy results. It also promises removal of dust dirt and dandruff for the whole family.
Catarrhal Deafness Relief Promoted By Parsimint Drink
A old druggist remedy claims catarrhal deafness and head noises improve with Parmint double strength mixed into four pints of hot water with a splash of sugar. A tablespoonful taken four times daily should ease nasal congestion improve breathing and stop mucus drainage. The text promotes the preparation as pleasant and affordable.
Bon-Opto Eye Bath Claims by Drug Advert
An advertisement urges readers to use Bon-Opto tablets dissolved in water as an eye bath to relieve inflamed or tired eyes and claims doctors say Ron-Opto strengthens eyesight by about 50 percent in a week in many cases.
Legislation urged to curb landlord heat shutoffs
The Commission on the Necesaries of Life recommends bills to empower cities to curb landlords who cut heat to force tenants out or secure rent increases. The report was submitted to the Legislature yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Agriculture
John H. Sherburne
Brookline
Charles H. Adams
Melrose
John D. Willard
Amherst
Sailor's French Bride Is Admitted to Bail
The Post reports Mrs. Theodore Burnett, a French bride married at sea to schooner mate Horatio G. Foss, won bail of 2000 in a deportation case. Immigration opposed, but federal judge released her while questions about the marriage's legality and deportation fate are resolved. Burnett plans to leave the ship and seek work ashore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Burnett
Horatio G. Foss
Morton
William H. Lewis
Catherine Eaves
Summer Street
Everest
the Post
Eaves
Everett
Burnett
Mother of Alton Taylor Dies in Presque Isle
Mrs. W. A. Taylor, mother of Alton Taylor of the Great Round Shoal lightship crew, died of pneumonia in Presque Isle after Alton’s father also died of the same illness. Five children were at her bedside, including Beverly Taylor serving in the navy at Chicago. Alton had traveled to Presque Isle hours after his father’s death, aided earlier by the cutter Acushnet landing him at Woods Hole.
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Presque Isle
W. A. Taylor
Alton Taylor
Great Round Shoal
Acushnet
Woods Hole
Mass
Beverly Taylor
Navy
Chicago
Brookline Caucus Sets Stage for Eight Cornered Board Fight
The Brookline Citizens caucus will meet today to nominate town officers. Voters cast ballots at regular precincts as on election day. Eight candidates vie for five Seats on the Board of Selectmen including incumbents Cusick Parker Dane Neal and newcomers Quinn Baldwin Barry Briggs. Audit race includes Burr Love and Duffy for the third slot. Comerford seeks Assessors seat to fill Caulfield’s unexpired term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ Caucus
Brookline
Board of Selectmen
Walter J. Cusick
Philip 5. Parker
Ernest B. Dane
Burton W. Neal
Payson Dana
Civil Service Commission
Coolidge
James J.’. Quinn
George S. Baldwin
James W. Barry
G. Loring Briggs
Dana
Chester T. Burr
William J. Love
David B. Church
James V. Duffy
Selectman
John T. Comerford
A. BE. F
Board of Assessors
Arthur J. Caulfield
Hospital Head Leaves Cambridge for Seattle
Superintendent Anne Radford of Charlesgate Hospital Cambridge departs for Seattle Washington to be demobilized from the Base Hospital unit she joined nearly four years ago. Miss Charlotte C Macdonald will act as Assistant Superintendent during Radfords absence and plans for a new hospital building on Riverbank road Cambridge are expected upon her return.
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Anne Radford
Charlesgate Hospital
Cambridge
Seattle
Wash
New York City
United States
Camp Dix
N. J
Radford
Charlotte C. Macdonald
Insurance Man Rooney Dies of Pneumonia in Allston
Lawrence Rooney longtime Metropolitan Life Insurance superintendent for Boston district died of pneumonia at his Parkvale Avenue home after a week of illness. Born March 9 1868 in Glasgow he came from Bangor Maine four years ago and led local and Bangor insurance efforts. He leaves wife son Richard and daughter Alice Jarrey and will be buried in Rutland Vermont. He recently received a 21 year complimentary banquet from his company.
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Lawrence Rooney
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Boston
Parkvale Avenue
Allston
Mr. Rooney
Glasgow
Scotland
Bangor
Pine Cone Council
Knights of Columbus of
Boston City Club
Boston Life Underwriters
Veterans’ Association
The
Greater Boston
Old Colony Census Low. Norfolk Plymouth Barnstable Decline
The 14th decennial census shows population in Old Colony towns lagging behind 1915 state counts. Brockton Quincy and Brookline grow, but most towns may fall short of 1915 totals. Supervisor Garity urges residents missed by enumerators to contact his Quincy office.
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Old Colony
Norfolk
Plymouth
Barnstable
Joseph J. Garity
Brockton
Quincy
Brookline
Garity
Brookline Town Laborers Protest Wage Increase
A Brookline laborers delegation led by Kieran Murray Stephen Ryan and Peter J Grace urged the Board of Selectmen to deny the town warrant proposal raising pay from 1 to 125 a day The laborers seek a 50 cent raise citing high cost of living The board took the matter under consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookline
Lent Observance Begins Ash Wednesday in Churches
Elaborate preparations have been made for the observance of Lent in the Episcopal churches of Greater Boston, and many other Protestant churches will also take cognizance of the 40 days' period of penance beginning tomorrow, Ash Wednesday.
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Greater
Boston
Dozens of Services Planned at St Paul Cathedral Tomorrow
The Cathedral Church of St Paul schedules multiple services tomorrow including holy communion at 8 am and 16 30 am, 9 30 am morning prayer, 5 pm evening prayer, and noonday talks by John Quincy Adams among others. Lent and Holy Week programs feature lectures, intercession, and special Ash Wednesday rites across affiliated churches.
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St. Paul
Dean Rousmaniere
John Quincy Adams
Episcopalian Club
Percy G. Kammerer
Emmanuel Church
Estelle M. Hurll
Edward §. Drown
Christ
Page
Fiske
Lawrence
Fosbroke
Rousmaniere
Trinity Church
Alexander Mann
Episcopal Church
Mann
John
Moses
Church of the Advent
Lent Services and Sermon Series At Multiple Churches
A schedule lists Lent services and sermons across several churches. Bish op Babcock and Rev. William Harman van Allen will preach at morning and evening services, with other clergy from All Saints Church Ashmont, Peabody Square Ashmont, and King's Chapel coordinating lectures on religious topics during Lent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babcock
William Harman van Allen
H. St. C. Whitehead
Holy Catholic Church
van Allen
Simon Blinn Blunt
All Saints Church
Peabody Square
Ashmont
Blunt
Union Congregational Church
King’s Chapel
Sydney B. Snow
Howard N. Brown
Influenza prevention tips and Pepto Mangan endorsement
The ad warns that influenza targets the weak and tired and that red blood cells fight disease. It promotes Pepto Mangan as a blood builder to prevent illness and aid recovery, claiming physician endorsement and availability in liquid or tablet form from drugstores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gude
Limerick Contest Winners Named by The Post
Miss Henrietta Fink of Everett wins $150 for the last line in Limerick No 29. Other prizes go to Katharine Brennan of Cambridge $50 Thomas Johnston of Clinton $25 and Margaret Foster of Boston $25. Last Lines for Limerick No 30 to be printed tomorrow.
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Henrietta Fink
Bennett Street
Everett
Mass
Post
Miss Fink
Max Fink
Boston
Malden
Cleerk
U. S. Army
The
Limerick
Katharine M. Brennan
Haggerty School
Cambridge
Thomas H. Johnston
Laurel Street
Clinton
Margaret E. Foster
Gainsboro Street
Boston Post
P. O
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Cincinnati
Necessaries of Life Board
Wes
Caucus
Boston District Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
ST. Paul's
Sunnycorn
Orphans Home Institution
Orphans Home Institution Fund
Orphins Home Institution
Harold H. Wilson
Avenue
Phome
Back Bay
Everett, Mass
Post Limerick
P. O. Box
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