Curley Addresses 7000 in Sunday Tour
Congressman James M. Curley wrapped up a long Sunday campaign tour in Boston wards. He spoke to labor unions, civic groups, and residents, touting industrial development and municipal ownership of utilities only if laws change. He predicted a 26,000 vote victory next Tuesday and urged unity across wards.
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Edward P. Barry
Curley
James M. Curley, Jr
Boston
Somerset Outing Club
Somerset Wharf
Charlestown
Somerset Club
James M. Curley
Fitton A. C
Nicholas McCarthy
Meridian Street
Clean Your Liver With Cascarets For Headache Relief
A vintage advertisement promotes Cascarets as a cheap remedy for headaches caused by a sluggish liver and constipation. It claims the product stimulates bile flow, clears bowels by morning, and leaves users feeling bright for months, including claims for children.
Sendoff for Curley in Roxbury Promises Massive City Rally
Roxbury natives prepare a 9:30 p m gathering at Tremont and Cabot to boost James M. Curley for Boston mayor on a whirlwind tour. A thousand voters will pull his car from Cabot to Roxbury Crossing as ward leaders marshal a large send-off with a band and speeches.
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Roxbury
James M. Curley
Tremont
Cabot Streets
Curley
Cabot and
Ward 18
Roxbury Crossing
Boston
Cabot Street
Curley Campaign Winds Through City With 30 Stops
Curley's whirlwind tour covers over 150 miles ending in Ward 17 at 12 30 a.m. after visiting Jubilee Hall and Grove Hall. The Pro Bono Public Club conducts the Ward 17 reception with a torchlight procession and a final speech at Hugh O'Brien School.
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Curley
Young’s Hotel
Booth Wall
East Boston
Ward 1
Jubilee Hall
Grove Hall
Ward 17
Pro Bono Publico Club
Mr. Curley
Pro Bono Y Publico Club
Tammany Club
Ward 21
Hugh O’brien
Odds On Curley Bets Reported From Curley Headquarters
Betting claims from Curley headquarters show multiple backers including Joseph Sullivan with 12000 at 10 to 6, John Keenan with large sums at 10 to 7, Skehan offering 1000 to 1000 on Curley, O Hearn of Dorchester pledging 1000 to 700, Louis Jacobs clients at 10 to 8, Paul 3000 on Curley, and Graham pledging 50 to 400. Earlier odds favored Kenny at 7 to 4 but shifted to Curley as the week progressed.
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Curley
Joseph
Sport) Sullivan
John Keenan
Joseph Skehan
kKetman
Patrick O'Hearn
Dorchester
Louis Jacobs
Joseph Paul
Patrick Graham
Wartier
Kenny
Curtey Promises Boston Campaign Momentum
Congressman Curtey states the city campaign is the most strenuous in Boston history and expresses absolute confidence in tomorrow’s outcome. He claims thousands rally to support his "poor man's campaign" and outlines his view of the race.
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Curtey
Boston
James M. Curley Seeks Boston Mayor Victory
In a town hall style finale Curley appeals to voters saying his campaign runs on equal opportunity and public service. He accuses Kenny backers of misstatements and emphasizes a grassroots effort with thousands volunteering while denying paid support.
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James M. Curley
Fast
Boston Catholic Literary Association
Meridian Street
Dexter Hall
Welle Memorial Building
South End
W. P. Greaney
Tudor Associates
Broadway
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Tammany
Thomas P. McDevitt
Mystic Nobles of
Granada
Corinthian Tall
Washington Street
Northfield Hall
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Warren Street
Kenny
Bos
McVey Boosts Curley Bid for Boston Mayor
John B. McVey, Curley campaign chairman, claims figures from ward representatives show Curley will win Boston mayor by a larger margin than Patrick Collins did. He says Dorchester totals will be extraordinary and a broad party coalition supports Curley with Democrats Republicans and Progressives rallying to his cause. Ballots count remains the final step.
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John B. McVey
Curley
James M. Curley
Boston
Dorchester
Patrick A. Collins
George W. Swallow
Progressive Party
Curley Campaign Sees Easy Victory At Symphony Hall Rally
John F. McDonald campaign manager for Congressman Curley announced added supporters and praised a 17,000 strong Symphony Hall rally. He predicted Curley’s election by at least 25,000 votes, with South Boston carrying decisively.
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John F. McDonald
Curley
James M. Curley
Symphony Hall
Boston
Nearest Unanimous Ever Says Curley
Sunday rest from campaigning yields Boston mayor race forecast by James M Curley. He asserts a 26000 vote lead over his opponent, calling it the closest unanimous result ever for a mayoral race.
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Curley
Boston
James M. Curley
Speech Preview From Kenny on Local Ward Contest Win
Kenny speaks in his ward and precinct boasting confidence about a political victory. He cites past campaigns for John F. Fitzgerald and Governor Foss, claiming strong odds of success in the current contest.
McInerney Skipped From Ward 19 Rally Speakers
Ward 19 citizens gathered at the Superb Theatre for a Curley rally to hear Congressman James McInerney but he was absent. Reported planning placed the venue with Ambrose Woods and Charles J. Jacobs, who are tied to a contractors’ interest. McInerney defended Curley’s stance against promises to contractors and pledged an administration for all people.
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Ward 19
Congressman Curley
James McInerney
Charles J. Jacobs
Representative McInerney
Ward 19 Club
Ambrose Woods
Woods
McInerney
Jacobs
Democratic Club
Curley
Washington Snelling mark sixtieth wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Washington Snelling of 148 Mt Vernon street West Roxbury observed their 60th anniversary at home yesterday. The day was quiet but many friends visited in the afternoon and evening to offer congratulations.
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Washington Snelling
Mt. Vernon Street
West Roxbury
Mother's Birthday Surprise Earned Gift by Ernest
Ernest learns his mother's birthday has been forgotten while his mother rests in a Southern hotel. He earns money by helping Mr. Webb with golf and buys a gift, hoping to delight her when she returns. The tale follows his anxious wait for mail and his careful plan to surprise her.
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Ernest
Mr. Webb
Caday
Dieting Uncle Walt Mason Poem on Doctors and Diet
A humorous verse by Walt Mason from 1913 notes doctors urging dietary cuts for various ailments. The speaker laments that treatments center on diet, listing foods to avoid and describing comical self-denial to cure illnesses like lumbago, shingles, and hair loss. The tone is playful satire of medical advice.
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Walt Mason
George Matthew Adams
Ernest buys mother a birthday present and flowers
Ernest, guided by Mr Webb, buys a book with his earnings for his mother's birthday. He returns home to a cake and flowers at dinner. The next morning the expressman delivers many packages all bearing his mother's name and Fairnest reflects on a nice birthday after the slow start.
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Ernest
Mr. Webb
Fairnest
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