Fitzgerald Makes Record Sunday Tour in Boston Campaign
Former Mayor John F. Fitzgerald conducted a lengthy Sunday campaign through Boston visiting 18 halls in the afternoon and multiple venues in the evening. He urged voters to reject straw polls, claimed wide support, criticized Storrow and the Good Government Association, and spoke to Hebrew and Catholic groups across wards 1 through 24.
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John F. Fitzgerald
Mr. Fitzgerald
Mr. Storrow
James M. Curley
Fitzgerald
Storrow
Good Government Association
Finance Commission
North Dorchester Literary Association
Dorchester Avenue
James Kelley
South Boston
Tammany Club
Second
Dorchester Streets
John EK. Baldwin
Baldwin
Collins Club
Broadway
Ward
Thomas O'Connell
United Fruit Company
Boston
Wood's Hall
Neponset
Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters
Peter Fallon
Giblin
Pinchot Affair Sparks Potential GOP Crisis
Washington January 9 The Pinchot affair threatens a party crisis as the week may decide if a prolonged conflict with the President emerges in Congress. Pinchot has many supporters in both houses who could back him if it does not fracture party unity or personal political standing.
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Pinchot
Congress
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Forest Service
Interior Department
Jones-Humphrey
Senate
House
Senate Committee On Public Lands
Washington
United States
Republican Party
Pinchet
Senate and House Reach Resolution on Investigation Terms
The Senate approves the resolution and a final agreement with the House outlines exact terms for the investigation. Officials say the process will proceed with care to avoid dragging the administration into broader political questions.
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Senate
House
Felix Adler Declares Pulpit Obsolete in Speech
Dr. Felix Adler, lecturer and author, posed the question Is the pulpit obsolete and answered yes in a New York address delivered January 9. He spoke on modern religious authority and the evolving role of sermonizing in society.
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Felix Adler
New York
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Storrow Poised for Landslide Victory as Election Nears
With one day before the election the Storrow campaign exudes confidence that James J. Storrow will win easily. Storrow, who eschewed Sunday campaigning, rested at home while his opponent toured. A key noon rally is planned at Tremont Temple followed by a record breaking tour tonight.
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Storrow
James J. Storrow
Tremont Temple
Storrow Prayer for Big Win Prompts City Campaign Push
Optimistic Storrow supporters expect a record vote after a thorough canvass across Boston. They predict a large plurality, with figures from 8000 to 18000, and plan a 36 stop flying tour tonight across all wards. Storrow’s health and vigor are noted as he walks daily, avoiding Sunday campaigning while awaiting a statement.
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Storrow
Mr. Storro
Dorchester
Jamaica Plain
West Roxbury
Brighton
Roxbury
Fitzgerald
Diapepsin Relief for Indigestion and Stomach Distress
A midsize ad claims Diapepsin ends indigestion heartburn and gas in minutes. It promotes enzyme-based relief from sour stomach, belching, headaches, and dull appetite, urging readers to buy a 50 cent case from their druggist.
Ex Mayor Fitzgerald Attacks Straw Votes and Rival
Ex mayor Fitzgerald denounces what he calls fake straw votes and alleges rival candidate Storrow plans to buy votes. He claims his own lead and accuses Storrow of attempting to influence voters by newspaper ads and fake editorials.
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Fitzgerald
Mr. Storrow
Hibbard
Taylor
Storrow
Taylor Seen Having Fighting Chance for Boston Mayor
Representative William H. O'Brien of Ward 16 said Nathaniel Taylor has a fighting chance to win the mayoral race. He urged voters to remember this belief, claiming Taylor’s election would save Boston's reputation and garner national rejoicing if Taylor wins.
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William WH. O’brien
Ward 16
Nathaniel Taylor
Taylor
Boston
Fire alarm panic disrupts Roxbury rally near Tremont
At 1095 Tremont Street in Roxbury a false shout of fire caused a panic as 600 men rushed for exits during a rally. An unrelated minor blaze on Windsor Street prompted the alarm, and Walter Collins remained at the podium as the crowd resumed after the scare.
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Tremont Street
Roxbury
Windsor Street
Walter Collins
Madame Louise Homer Falls Ill on Eve of Boston Departure
New York January 9 Madame Louise Homer the noted contralto developed a fever of 103 degrees and was confined to bed before leaving for Boston. Her physician said the seriousness would be known in a few days, hoping for a severe grip.
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New York
Louise Homer
Boston
Hibbard Campaign Claims 67 Percent GOP Support
Mayor Hibbard campaign manager Fred S. Gore released figures from a canvass of 6376 interviewed voters. Of those, 5140 were Republicans and 1236 Democrats, indicating 67 percent support for Hibbard among Republicans and challenging rival claims of overwhelming GOP backing.
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Fred S. Gore
Hibbard
Storrow
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