Cox Tendered Love Feast for Incoming Speaker Cox
Governor Walsh attended a banquet at Hotel Lenox honoring Hon. Channing H. Cox on his coming election as speaker of the House. The Huntington Avenue Improvement Association hosted the event with Cox praised for past service and potential future governance. President M. H. Gulesian served as toastmaster and hailed Cox as a future governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenox
Channing H. Cox
Huntington Avenue Improvement Association
House of Representatives
Walsh
Cox
Commonwealth
M. H. Gulesian
Improvemnt Association
Hockey Game Moved to Cambridge Rink
The hockey game between Boston College High and Cambridge Latin, originally set for January 10 at the Boston Arena, is transferred to the Charles River rink in Cambridge opposite the Weld Boat Club.
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Boston College High
Cambridge Latin
Boston Arena
Charles River
Cambridge
Weld Boat Club
Ten Weeks In Bed Restores Health Says Kidney Remedy
Mrs H J Price of Portsmouth Ohio testifies after long illness with kidney and liver trouble that Swamp Root cured her after ten weeks in bed and several bottles. She asserts doctors offered only temporary relief and praises Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as life saving. The statement dated September 43rd 1909 is sworn before Notary R A Calvert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Price
Center St
Portsmouth
Ohio
R. A. Calvert
Sample Bottle Offer for Swamp Root from Kilmer Firm
A letter to Dr. Kilmer & Co. of Binghamton New York invites readers to request a sample bottle of Swamp Root by sending ten cents. The ad promises a booklet on kidneys and bladder and notes regular fifty cent and one dollar size bottles are sold at drug stores and to mention the Boston Daily Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swamp Root
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Boston Daily Post
Big Fight Looms Over Ship Purchase Bill in Senate
Washington January 4 1930s era report states government ship purchases are a top issue as the administration carries a bill to establish a shipping board and finance a 10 million dollar shipping corporation with up to 30 million for buying or chartering ocean carriers. Senate votes 46 to 29 to treat the bill as unfinished business awaiting appropriations.
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Washington
Shipping Board
Congress
Senate
Shipping bill sparks Senate clash over war-time registry
Senator Fletcher leads as opposition Senators Gallinger Lodge and Root vow to fight the measure to the last ditch amid warnings the plan cannot ease shipping shortages. Burton Nelson Jerkins Smith and Oliver back a report saying the scheme would not relieve cargo needs. Fletcher argues a shipping famine demands action and cites cotton prices and wartime seas. An amendment by Stone would let the President inspect cargoes at selected ports with penalties for violators. Debate postponed to make room for urgent deficiency and other appropriation bills.
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Fletcher
Commerce Commission
Gallinger
Lodge
Root
Commerce Committee
Burton
Nelson, Jerkins
Smith
Michigan
Oliver
Wilson
United States
Europe
South America
Germany
South
England
Stone
House
Winter term enrollment nears two thousand at YMCA
Attendance at the opening of the winter term of the Young Men's Catholic Association approached 2000 with strong interest in civil service and social service courses. Sessions meet in the old Boston College building on James street South End and will close Friday evening March 26.
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Young Men’s Catholic Association
Old Boston College
James Street
South End
Keeping Lungs Strong With Scott Emulsion Ad
A vintage advertisement urges stronger lungs by fresh air sun and Scott Emulsion. It links tuberculosis risk to fatigue and confinement and promotes the product as a fuel for rich blood and a nourishing aid free from alcohol or drugs. It warns to avoid substitutes and cites Scott & Bowne Bloomfield NJ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield
N.J
Osteopathic Doctors Oppose Massachusetts College Affiliate Plan
The Boston Osteopathic Society charges that the Massachusetts College of Osteopathy in Cambridge plans to affiliate with the Worcester based Middlesex College of Medicine and Surgery. The society broadcasts a letter across New England urging osteopathic doctors to oppose the scheme.
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Massachusetts College of Osteopathy
Cambridge
Middlesex College of Medicine and Surgery
Worcester
Boston Osteopathic Society
New England
Wilfred Harris
Osteopathic College
Worcester Institution
Buck
Middlesex College
Cambridge osteopathic college faces charges over medical degree plan
The society accuses Cambridge osteopathic leaders of scheming to gain legislative approval to grant Doctors of Medicine, and to create a combined osteopathic and medical college in a new $40 000 building at Otis and Fourth streets. The college denies main charges, cites possible ties to Middlesex College of Medicine and Surgery, and notes a director’s resignation.
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National Society of Osteopathy
Otis and
Fourth Streets
Cambridge
Middlesex College of Medicine and Surgery
Cunningham and Wilson to Lead Princeton Tiger Football
Logan Cunningham is to be retained as permanent coach for three years at Princeton with Tom Wilson as his chief assistant. Both former Tiger stars mentored the team under the graduate coaching system in 1912 and helped build a strong squad. An announcement is awaited as several other Princeton greats were considered for the posts.
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Princeton
N. J
Logan Cunningham
Tom Wilson
Tiger
Harvard
Yale
Wilson
Alec Wilson
Willsy” Wilson
Bridget A Geary death notice in South Boston
In South Boston on January 4, Bridget A Geary wife of Patrick Geary died. Funeral from 931 Old Harbor Street on Thursday January 7 at 8 15 am. Requiem services at St Augustine's Church at 9 o'clock.
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Geary
Boston
Bridget A
Patrick Geary
Old Harbor St
St. Augustine’s Church
Elephants Move to New Franklin Park Home at Noon
Seventy thousand boys and girls who own a part of Mollie Waddy and Tony will see their famous performing elephants move into their new house at Franklin Park at 12 o clock. The public is invited to attend this noon ceremony.
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Mollie
Waddy
Tony
Franklin Park
Curley
Park Department
John Dfflon
Goldenlocks
Johan
New England
Boston
Greater
England
William Orford
Mollie, Waddy
Boston Elephants Move Into New Shelter For Life
Mayor Curley and park officials unveil the new elephant house in Boston where Mollie Waddy and Tony will reside for life. Children funded the $36,000 purchase, and the opening at noon invites all to welcome the trio with performances under trainer Johan.
Prohibits Liquor to Minors on U S Vessels
The House passed a bill to prohibit serving intoxicating liquors to minors on American vessels in U S waters. Aimed at enforcing age restrictions, the measure targets liquor service aboard ships under United States jurisdiction.
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U. S
Washington
United States
House
Defending Girls Ends in Stabbing Riot on Water Street
Three girls walking through Water Street Charlestown just before midnight sparked a riot. One sailor was stabbed in the groin, and police pursued four men over Joiner Street rooftops before order was restored.
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Water Street
Charlestown
Joiner Street
Sailors pursue knife attacker amid Italian confrontation on Water Street
Four Italian men attacked near Water Street after sailors claimed insults to local women. Seaman James Nichols of the U S S New Jersey received a knife wound in the groin. Police pursued the suspects through alleys to a roof and captured them at 33 Joiner and 365 Charter streets. Suspects identified as Arturo Crambelli Joseph Grasso Joseph Marnscella and Dionelli Riggario. Nichols hospitalized at Relief Hospital awaiting condition check.
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Water Street
James Nichols
U. S. 5S
New Jersey
Nichols
Companong
Norton and
Connelley
Mitchell
Charlestown
Joiner Street
No. 33
No. 365
Arturo Crambelli
Joseph Grasso
Joseph Marnscella
Dionelli Riggario
Charter Street
Relief Hospital
Campaign to Employ Workless in Jamaica Plain
A joint civic and charitable effort in Jamaica Plain launches a campaign to find work for the unemployed. The Free Labor Exchange at 652 Centre Street has drawn 250 registrants in three weeks, including 175 heads of families, mainly skilled machinists, carpenters, and painters. Mayor Curley backs the project and state officials support expanding free employment services. A five member committee from local groups leads the drive.
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Jamaica Plain
Free Labor Exchange
Centre Street
Boston
Jamaica Plain Bureau
Gettemy
State Bureau of Statistics
Jamaica Plan
State Free Employment Bureau
Curley
Ella B. Westcott
Katherine Williamson
the Friendly Society
Marion Balch
Walter Calley
First Baptist Church
C. K E. Ordway
Drill Season Opens for Boston Police
Boston police opened the annual drill season at the East Armory with 56 officers under Captain King. A second squad will be drilled today, including two captains, two lieutenants, four sergeants and 48 patrolmen.
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Boston
East Armory
King
Woburn Appoints First Republican Mayor Fires Four Democrats
Harold R. Johnson assumed office as Woburn mayor and immediately removed four Democratic city department heads and the city hall janitor. He offered the seamen Bellew a janitor post and hinted at further shakeups including the police department. He later reversed course, reappointing Robert Spencer and Redmond E Walsh to water roles.
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Warren McInerney
Johnson
Woburn
Robert Spencer
Water Department
Redmond E. Walsh
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