Sharpe and Skinner Elected to New England Telephone Board
Tienry D. Sharpe of Providence and Joseph A. Skinner of Holyoke were elected directors of the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company replacing FE. K. Hall who resigned. Sharpe leads Brown & Sharpe Manufacturing, Skinner runs William Skinner & Sons silk makers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tienry D. Sharpe
Providence
Brown & Sharpe Manufacturing Company
Joseph A. Skinner
Holyoke
William Skinner & Sons
New England Telephone & Telegraph Company
Mr. Sharpe
FE. K. Hall
Mr. Skinner
Portland pacifist meeting blocked at City Hall
Portland Missouri February 21 Mayor W G Chapman refused City Hall for a pacifist meeting protesting possible war moves by the national administration. Bishop Brewster of the Maine Episcopal diocese chairs the organizing committee for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
W. G. Chapman
Germany
Brewster
Episcopal Diocese of
Maine
100 Foot Highway Proposed
The City Planning Board submits a 20 million dollar plan for a 100 foot radial highway linking Back Bay to downtown. It would run from Chauncy and Bedford streets to the west of Arlington Street and aims to cut congestion between Back Bay, the South End, and the business district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Back Bay
Curley
City Planning Board
Chauncy
Bedford Streets
Arlington Street
Proposal for new artery links multiple streets in city plan
The planning board outlines a single large artery starting near Chauncy and Bedford then running to Castle square and through Arlington and Berkeley to Boylston Newbury and Commonwealth avenues. Estimated cost is 19 564 625 dollars based on remnant act takings and promises no widening of Eliot Tremont streets.
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Chauncy
Bedford
Essex
Beach Streets
Eliot, Stuart and Isabella
Castle Square
Arlington
Berkeley Streets
Boylston
Newbury Streets
Commonwealth Avenue
Marlboro
Beacon Streets
Planning Board
Eliot
Tremont
Patients Escape from Everett Tuberculosis Hospital
Two of the three patients removed by order of Mayor Mullen from the Everett Tuberculosis Hospital to Cambridge left the Cambridge ward declaring living there intolerable. Miss Ida Smith aged 25 of 91 Malden Everett and Tony Beradino aged 15 of 176 Ferry Everett will go to the State House to seek transfer to a more home like facility than the Fuller street hospital which the mayor called a morgue.
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Mullen
Everett Tuberculosis Hospital
Cambridge Tuberculosis Hospital
Cambridge Institution
Ida Smith
Malden Street
Everett
Tony Beradino
Ferry Street
State House
State Board of Health
Fuller Street Hospital
To Prevent the Grip Colds with Bromo Quinine
Ad promotes Grip-Laxative Bromo Quinine as the cure for grip colds. Claims to remove the cause and features E. W. Grove’s signature on the box. Priced at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
Pro Irish Freedom Meeting Attacked and Mocked in Lorimer Hall
A Roger Casement branch gathering in Lorimer Hall drew protests and hostile remarks. Speakers condemned Rev Paul Revere Frothingham Dr Eliot and Dr Hugh Cabot while ridiculing General Sir Sam Hughes. Attacks on England were common as pro Irish advocates voiced strong criticisms.
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Bryan
Paul Revere Frothingham
Eliot
Hugh Cabot
Sam Hughes
England
Roger Casement
Friends of Irish Freedom
Lorimer Hall
Irish German Night Voices Pro War and Propaganda
Jeremiah Carroll presided as speakers included Joseph Smith of Lowell Professor John Walt of Harvard and Miss Nellie Gifford. The event mocked Wilson, featured an Irish flag and patriotic songs, and touched on pro war sentiment and anti British policy debates. Professor Walz blamed U.S. tensions with Germany on policy toward British and German shipping interference.
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Jeremiah Carroll
Joseph Smith
Lowell
John Walt
Harvard
Nellie Gifford
Irish Volunteers
Wilson
Carroll
Tremont Temple
Sam Hughes
Trish
England
Walz
United States
Germany
Boston Chamber Approves Split With Germany Resolution
The Board of Directors of the Boston Chamber of Commerce unanimously adopted a resolution commending President Wilson for breaking off diplomatic relations with Germany. It urged readiness for any conditions and pledged loyal support, then sent the message to the President via wire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Germany
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Lynn Doctors End Free Telephone Advice Charged by Call
Lynn physicians announce end of free "Hello" telephone consultations. The Lynn medical fraternity sets fees equal to office visits at $1 $2 or $2.50 reflecting more telephone subscribers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Lynn Medical Fraternity
Women Cookery Class Demonstrates Nourishing Salads
The Women's City Club cookery class filled the hall at 3 Joy Street as Mrs H L B Darling presented the second of her four demonstrations, detailing several nourishing salads of her own invention.
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Women’s City Club
Joy Street
H. L. B. Darling
Gelatine Based Winter Salad With Orange and Cranberries
A recipe describes a gelatine mould with orange juice cranberries and lemon, served on lettuce with French dressing. Another mix uses granulated gelatine with hot water and sugar, orange juice, lemon juice and cranberries, then moulded and topped with a yolk honey dressing and olive oil.
Old People Who Stay Young Ad Here With Pepto Mangan
An article promoting Pepto Mangan as a blood tonic to keep older adults vibrant. It contrasts strong blood and aging arteries with weak blood, advising daily rest, air, exercise, and diet. The ad claims the tonic strengthens red blood cells and cites physician approval, with branding from Gude and Breitenbach Company in New York.
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Sharpe and Skinner Phone CO
Henry S. Hyde
Springfield
Minnesota
ST. Paul, Minn
House of Representatives
Senate
City Hall
Alvant Fuller
Ats Ageniver
Whey Sisver
Packard Sales and Service Building
Seow So -Fith
Holbrook and
Fleetwood
Boston
Packard
Ing World
Sheepshead Bay
Washington’s
Holbrook
Cadillac
Cadillac Automobile Company OF
Open For Business
Oldsmobile Co
New England
Back Bay Street
Cambridge
Erable
L.p.hollander
Smith
Mrs. Darling
Pepto-Mangan
M. J. Breitenbach CO
New York
Commonwealth Ave
Brookline Ave
Kissel
Mass
Brookline
Studebaker
Hawley Cowan Coo
Signal and
ATLAS
Signal
THE
Signal Motor Truck CO
N. E
Braves Field
General Motors Truck CO
M. BE. Brackett
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