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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1921

Page

7

Harvard Glee Club Concert Ends European Tour Hope

Harvard Glee Club conducted by Archibald Davison presented a varied program in Symphony Hall with Frieda Hempel as soprano. Hempel delivered German lieder and classical arias with notable technique, while the ensemble showed refined tone and deep musical sentiment. The concert drew strong audience enthusiasm and proceeds will support the club’s European tour expenses.

Harvard Glee Club Archibald Davison Frieda Hempel Metropolitan Opera Company Symphony Hall Glee Club Lotti Hassler Rubinstein Cui Saltarello Saint- Saens Bacchantes Philemon and Bancis Miss Hempel Miss Hemper Boston Davison

Teachers' New Pay Schedule in Effect

The city approves a salary readjustment with $248 increases for elementary teachers on maximum for a year and $216 for others toward a $600 goal. Payment begins today for elementary staff at City Hall and by check at high schools. Richard J. Lane calls the move an act of justice for long-serving educators.

Act of Justice City Hall Bogan Richard J. Lane

Everett Man Survives Suicide Try At Hotel Oxford

Alexander R. Singer 44 of 32 Kenmore Road Everett attempted suicide by ingesting strychnine at the Hotel Oxford. City Hospital doctors revived him with a stomach pump after finding signed checks and notes naming an undertaker and urging cremation near his parents’ graves. His wife Lula Singer’s name and address were in his pockets. No motive given. he was removed from danger by hospital staff.

Alexander R. Singer Kenmore Road Everett Land of the Living City Hospital Oxford Lula Singer Mr. Singer

Siamese twins of Eggdom in Medford discovered

A Medford girl Harriet Cooper age six owns a brown hen that laid two joined eggs. Observers say the double egg is perfectly formed and unlike any seen by egg makers. Harriet, experienced in farming, kept the chicks from 13 eggs last year with seven roosters and five hens breaking out. Parable joke ends the clipping.

Harriet Cooper Willis Avenue Medford Harriet Harriet Copper

Ship Board Must Cut Cost To Aid U S Shipping

Washington Feb 17 The Shipping Board must wipe out overhead expenses before the American Merchant marine can compete with foreign shipping interests Chairman Benson told the House committee investigating the board's activities He discussed policies worked out under the board and the need for cost reductions to strengthen U S operations

Washington Shipping Board American Merchant Marine Benson House

Shipping Board cuts staff and eyes fleet sale

Chairman Benson reported cost reductions under way at the Shipping Board with a smaller personnel roll and no new appointments or salary increases without approval. He defended against rumors about R. W. Bolling, and said 207 wooden vessels could not be profitably operated by American firms, with negotiations under way to sell them at 25 000 dollars each. The Leviathan might be revived for spring and summer passenger trade if ship funds were available.

Shipping Board Walsh R. W. Bolling Wilson Benson James River Virginia

Man’s odd quarrel sparks private remark

A narrow, humorous exchange recounts a man named Brown seen with his wife. The remark hinges on an unusual show of affection, described as kissing, provoking astonishment and a wry reaction from onlookers. The tone mirrors a local chatty anecdote in a newspaper column.

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