President Eliot Luncheon Honors Harvard President Emeritus
Members of the Women’s Auxiliary of the Massachusetts Civil Service Reform Association held a luncheon at the Twentieth Century Club to mark their 21st anniversary and honor Charles W. Eliot. A subsequent annual meeting re-elected officers including Mrs. I. Tucker Burr as president and Mrs. Lincoln N. Kinnicutt as first vice-president.
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Women’s Auxiliary
Massachusetts Civil Service Reform Association
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard College
Twentieth Century Club
I. Tucker Burr
Lincoln N. Kinnicutt
Helen F. Mason
Morton P. Prince
Marian C. Nichols
Gude’s Pepto Mangan Ad Promotes Health and Vitality
An advertisement touts Gude’s Pepto Mangan as a tonic to rebuild red blood, boost health, and improve well being. It suggests taking the product with meals for a few weeks and notes it is sold by druggists in liquid and tablet forms.
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Gude
Permanent wool duty urged by Carded Woolen Manufacturers
The Carded Woolen Manufacturers Association led by director W. C. Hunneman of Boston urged Congress to enact a permanent wool tariff replacing the current emergency embargo. The group argued stability matters more than rate levels, noting wool dealers and growers can settle prices for this year's clip within 60 days.
Wool Trade Association Urges Fixed Rates for 1923 Clip
The Boston Wool Trade Association calls for fixed rates to secure this year’s wool clip for its members. It argues that such stability is needed so the American people obtain the right kind of wool.
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Boston Wool Trade Association
Wool tariff debate and Boston trade concerns 1922
The article argues for a fair tariff on wool affecting domestic and foreign supply, noting the urgency of permanent rates beyond emergency measures. It cites the Carded Woollen Manufacturers' Association and Boston Wool Trade Association, urging active public input to Congress as the embargo threatens the carded woolen industry.
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Boston
Boston Wool Trade Association
United States
Bay State Road Woman Fined for Being Noisy
Mrs. Mabel Adamson, arrested in a raid at 180 Bay State Road, was found guilty of disturbing the peace in Roxbury Court and fined. She protested but agreed to pay after the judge said the case would be filed on payment of costs.
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Mabel Adamson
Bay State Road
Roxbury
Wason Homestead Deeded for New Hampshire Masons Cathedral
The New Hampshire Consistory of Masons secured the deed to the Edward H. Wason homestead in Nashua on January 4. Plans call for a $500,000 consistory cathedral on the site and the adjacent Murray estate to house the organization.
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Nashua
N. H
New Hampshire
Edward H. Wason
Murray Estate
City to Auction Site for New Station 2 Police Building
The Arch street Hawley place corner site purchased for Station 2 will be auctioned next Thursday January 12 at noon. Mayor Peters announced the sale in which the price will start at 10 percent above the $160,000 assessed value, setting the upset bid at $176,000.
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Station 2
Arch Street
Hawley Place
Peters
Curley
Mabel Normand Returns to Sennett Fold with Molly O at Park
SCREEN GOSSIP notes Mabel Normand is back with Mack Sennett’s studio in a new comedy run at the Park Theatre. Molly-O, playing all week, is praised as a guaranteed laugh producer and Normand’s first post rejoin comedy. Rumors hint Sennett seeks a marriage contract with Miss Normand. Normand has begun work on Suzanne as her next project.
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Mabel Normand
Sennett
Comedienne de Luxe
Molly-O
Park Theatre
Mack Sennett
Miss Normand
Mickey
Mabel
Suzanne
Legion to Aid the Disabled Bulletin Urges Posts to Help
The American Legion issued a bulletin calling all state posts to cooperate with the U S Veterans Bureau officers to adjust claims of disabled servicemen. John P Holland is named as the legionsenson officer in New England, with commanders urged to refer cases to the bureau for hospital tours and new adjustments.
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American Legion
Legion
Legions Iason
U. S. Veterans Bureau
New England
John P. Holland
Bureau
Veterans Bureau
Spirit of Joan of Arc film to aid French relief
Mrs William H Hill of Boston produced The Spirit of Joan of Arc a film about France today showing recon struction phases. It aims to show what the French are doing for themselves and to raise funds for tubercular children from the war suffering population. Proceeds support the hospital and farm school for tubercular children and the film will be shown in schools and churches.
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William H. 1
Boston
Joan of Arc
France
Los Angeles Studio Plans Grimm Tales Two Reel Films
A new Los Angeles motion picture company will produce a series of two reel pictures adapted from Grimm's Fairy Tales and other childhood classics.
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Los Angeles
Betty Blythe and Thurston Hall Lead Rex Beach Play
Betty Blythe and Thurston Hall star in Rex Beach production Rose of Sicily as the season’s presenting highlight. The drama centers on romance and ambition with the stage debut of the title character.
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Betty Blythe
Thurston Hall
Rex Beach
Sicily
Buck Jones Heads East on Personal Appearance Tour
Buck Jones, popular Fox cowboy star, tours larger motion picture theatres heading due east and hopes to include Boston in his itinerary.
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Buck Jones
Fox Cowboy
Boston
Mildred Juna Announces Engagement to Dr Edward Caves
Mildred Juna announces her engagement to Dr Edward Caves a well known Pasadena dentist. The couple becomes part of a film era circle with Mack Sennett and Billy Bevan connected through Juna's screen work.
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Mildred Juna
Mack Sennett Comedienne
Billy Bevan
Edward Caves
Pasadena
Reader letters correct film star mixups and misidentifications
A Boston Post reader correspondence roundtable debunks supposed actress names for films and reveals mixups in credits. Participants note incorrect Helen Hamerstain and Anne Cornwall attributions, discuss Irene Castle’s height, and reference film casts including Pearl, Alice Calhoun, and W. S. Hart.
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N. G. Newton
Helen Hamerstain
Pearl G
Irene Castle
Polly
Beverly
Tom Forman
Kate
Lord Fauntleroy
Dearest
Cedric
Miss Pickford
Post
Anne Cornwall
Alice Calhoun
Miss Cornwall
Boston
J. G. West
Newton
M. K. Vola Vale
W.S. Hart
White Oak
Ss. A. M
Maurice Costello
Dolores
Helen
Prunella Hall
The
Boston Post
New Lamp Claims World’s Brightest Home Light
A new lamp by W. H. Hoffstat of Kansas City promises the most powerful home light, surpassing gas and electricity, with no wick or odor, costing one cent per night and safe for all ages. Hoffstat offers free trials to readers and seeks local referees to spread customers.
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W. HH. Hoffstat
Kansas City
Oldest Mercy Sister in Maine Dies at 57 Years Service
Portland Maine January 4 Sister Mary Theresa Pickersgill aged Reverend Mother of the Sisters of Mercy in Maine died at St Josephs Convent yesterday. She served as a sister for 57 years and led as Reverend Mother for 15 years.
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Portland
Mary Theresa (Pickersgill
Order of Sisters of Mercys
Maine
St. Joseph’s Convent
Theresa Converts to Catholic Faith in Parochial School
Theresa leaves her former faith and enters a Catholic educational path at a parochial school, signaling a religious transition within the community.
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