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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1919
Page
17
The fragmentary note lists numbers and letters, with unclear names or places. It reads like OCR noise lacking a coherent event or identifiable entities.
The item lists various loan rate lines at six percent. It mentions brokers' customers loans, brokers' call money, commercial loans, individual collateral loans, and year money all quoted at 6 percent. The language reflects a market snapshot of lending costs.
At the annual Old South Trust Company meeting held yesterday, retiring directors were all reelected. Joseph T Lyons United States presidentFrancis M Costelio and Maurice were noted among those returning to office.
President John R. McVey was presented with a diamond stickpin by the directors amid a board meeting. The exact roles or dates are not specified beyond the addition of Il'. Driscoll to the board roster.
Waterfront calendar for January 9 marks the 1591st day since war began with the U S in war 605 days. It notes ninth day of year and winter day counts with moon phases and planetary positions through February and July, listing Venus Mars Jupiter Saturn in various periods.
Observed dew point and mean relative humidity given with temperatures and precipitation values. The note credits J. W. Smith as meteorologist and includes minimal readable figures such as 0 percent precipitation and 0.0 to 5.0 temperature entries.
About 165000 pounds of groundfish arrived aboard eight vessels yesterday. Haddock price reached a record high with fishermen paid 11 to 14 cents per pound. Ex vessel prices ranged from 50 cents for halibut to up to 15.85 per hundred for market cod. The arriving fleet includes Haddock and Cod on vessels Corinthian Gladys Nellie Adeline Ralph Brown Fr Atwood Little Elsie Grace Clinton and others with substantial cod pollock hake and flounder.
Bohemian crew of 30 on the steamship Winifredian, repaired after months ashore on the Newfoundland coast, is ready for service again likely resuming the Boston to Liverpool route. The two six masted schooners Eleanor A. Percy and Ruth EH Merrill arrived at Buenos Ayres January 5 and were sold. the Percy will be renamed Dusie under Norwegian registry.
Shipping notices list torpedo boats Sigourney Wainwright Kimberly Stringham Porter and Bell sailing from Brest via Ponta Del Gada Bermuda and numerous steamers and tugs including Terschelling Jelsing Minneap olis Sagamore standard 111 and Mercury with barges to Portsmouth Salem Norfolk Port Reading Port Johnson and Searsport. The long run includes Ns 58 128 Coaldale Buck Ridge L & W B C Nos 5 6 8 9 and other lighters and tows returning or en route to New York Newport News Philadelphia and Baltimore.
Eleven members of Printing Pressmen's Union 67 return to their old jobs at Boston's municipal printing plant after a day of absence. The union voted last Friday night to declare a plant lockout due to conditions at the facility.
The Massachusetts Fish and Game Protective Association held its 44th annual dinner and meeting at the American House. Dr Heber Bishop won first honors in storytelling, William A Morse was elected president, and Lt Governor Channing Cox gave the principal address praising the association's work promoting sportsmanship.
The treasurer retires from the office but remains on the board. George W. Wiggins is appointed treasurer. Attending members include Representative Jerome Smith, Arthur J. Millett, Dr. W. C. Woodward, and George E. Morse Jr., with Millett as fisheries and game chair and Morse as Franklin Park Zoo curator.
Commissioner Curtis met 21 patrolmen at police headquarters for a frank talk. He supported a $200 pay raise and said he would consult the Mayor. Officers pressed for city funding of equipment amid financial constraints and expressed broad encouragement from the meeting.
The Bureau of Markets releases a price guide for Boston housewives with Massachusetts Board of Food Administration quoted retail prices. Abundant items include squash onions potatoes beets carrots parsnips and normal items list sweet potatoes celery spinach cauliflower cabbage oranges grapefruit lemons. Scarce items include string beans cucumbers hothouse tomatoes lettuce cranberries.
Robert Henry Manz longtime Boston Sunday Post artist and cartoonist of Bingville Bugle dies in Cambridge Hospital after pneumonia. Born in Columbus Ohio he worked for Globe Democrat Kansas City Star Chicago Tribune and Washington Herald before joining Boston Post two years ago. He studied at Fenway School of Art and held a patent shoe heel. survived by his mother two brothers and three sisters. Funeral arrangements pending likely to ship body to St Louis for burial.
Roxbury is chosen for a child saving experiment following last May’s weighing and measuring campaign. About 1000 children in Wards 13 to 16 under five will receive a pink Happy New Year letter from Uncle Sam and a pink question card this week. Adults return the cards and officials classify children by need for expert health advice and attention.
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