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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1920

Page

4

Funeral for D A Maloney Boston Post circulation manager

Funeral services for Daniel A. Maloney of the Boston Post were held at St Peter's Church in Dorchester. A requiem high mass was led by Rev Michael J Derby with Rev M J Scanlon reading prayers at Calvary Cemetery. Attending were Post staff and representatives from other papers with floral tributes from multiple newsrooms and individuals.

Daniel A. Maloney Boston Post St. Peter's Church Meeting House Ilill Dorchester Michael J. Derby M. J. Scanlon T. Lu Catholic Charitable Bureau Old Calvary Cemetery Ferguson Edward J. Dunn John Lally John J. O’hare T. B. Forsythe Louis Merrick William Barker The Post Thomas Downey Globe Timothy J. Moyn Boston Charles Taylor, Jr W. O. Taylor Boston Globe Walter C. Hartwell F. J. Moynahan Richard Grazier W. A. Grozier I. A. Grozier McGuire Brothers Brockton Abraham Lincoln School George A. Wood Taunton John A. Hart Henry Fitzgerald Hotel & Railroad News Company New England News Company Boston Post Chapel George L. Briggs New Bedford J. W. Keyes

Fire engine collision during alarm at 20 Garden Street

Engine 4 and Chemical 1 collided at an early night alarm on 20 Garden Street West End. No damage reported and units continued to the blaze in a first floor dwelling of A Barron, extinguished with a loss of 200 dollars.

Garden Street West End Engine 4 Chemical 1 A. Barron

Leases on Yacht Clubs Boost City Revenue by 8700

Mayor Peters approved new leases with four yacht clubs in South Boston, adding 8700 to city revenue over ten years. Mosquito Fleet pays 150 annually from July 1, 1919, Puritan Canoe 120 from January 1, 1920, South Boston Yacht 375 from July 1, 1919, and Columbia Yacht 225 from January 1, 1920. Previous leases expired in 1908, 1912, and 1913 respectively.

Peters Park and Recreationartment South Boston Mosquito Jeet Club Puritan Canoe Club South Boston Yacht Club Columbia Yacht Club Park and Recreation Department Mosquito Fleet Yacht Club James B. Shea

Shepard Stores Costume Party Set at Chateau on Huntington

The Shepard Stores Mutual Aide Association plans a mid winter costume party at the Chateau on Huntington avenue attended by most of the Shepard Store family. Aide and door committees are named with prizes for best costumes and judges announced. The Shepard Colonial Orchestra will provide music.

Shepard Stores Mutual Aide Association Huntington Avenue Shepard Store George Way Mary A. Uniack M. E. de Vire Lillian Shaughnessey Alice Donavan Louis Atkins George Dennis Morris Cullen Sheridan Agnes Rooney Atkins Lillian Hennessey Nan Condron J. K. Sterne G. A. Dufflee the Shepard Colonial Orchestra

Long chase ends with coat thief arrest in Revere

A pursuit through several streets across Revere culminated in a chase into an empty apartment on Winthrop avenue. Harry Myers, 29, of 8387 Parkway, Revere, was arrested yesterday afternoon and charged with stealing a fur coat from Revere High School.

Winthrop Avenue Revere Harry Myers Parkway Revere High School

Salts Fine For Aching Kidneys

Kidney health advice urges flushing with Rad Salts to prevent backache and bladder disorders. The remedy, made from grape and lemon acids with lithia, is said to cleanse kidneys, neutralize urine acids, and support frequent use to avoid serious complications. A local druggist notes many customers use Rad Salts for kidney trouble.

Noted Doctor Killed in Auto Crash at Crossing

Worcester January 13 Dr Charles A Church a leading physician in the Blackstone Valley was killed this afternoon when the automobile he rode in was struck by a New Haven railroad train at a crossing near Northbridge Station The car stalled at the crossing and the train crashed into it Church about 58 years old had a large Millbury area practice He is survived by his wife a son Dr C N Church of Worcester and a daughter who lives in Chicago.

Worcester Charles A. Church Blackstone Valley New Haven Railroad Northbridge Station Church

Gebhard Recital Delights Boston Audience at Steinert Hall

Heinrich Gebhard offered an intimate Steinert Hall recital with four Debussy pieces led by General Lavine and a suite by Deodat de Severac. The program included Zarmi by Steinert, Jr., Chabrier Bouree Fantasque, MacDowell Nautilus and Rigaudon, Liszt Liebestraum No. 3, Waldsrauschen, a Tchaikovsky dance, and Chopin's final four pieces. The audience praised his refined touch and interpretive precision throughout the varied program.

Heinrich Gebhard Steinert Hall Gebhard Debussy Lavine Deodat de Severac Zarmi Alexander Steinert, Jr Boston Saxe-Romer Chabrier MacDowell Rigaudon

John Hancock to Build 10 Story Boston Office Tower

Work has begun on a new 10 story home for the John Hancock Insurance Company on Berkeley street. Upon completion it will be the largest single business building in Boston. Much time was spent uncovering ties of the old Boston and Providence railroad as many south side St James avenue structures will be torn down after April 1. The building will span about 70,000 square feet facing Berkeley Stuart Clarendon streets and St James avenue with a Berkeley street main entrance.

John Hancock Berkeley Street Boston and Providence Railroad Berkeley, Stuart and Clarendon Streets St. James Avenue Boston John Hancock, Insurance Company Boston & Providence

Youthful Florida pilgrimage fashion in white serge sketch

The passage describes a mid winter trip to Florida with a nostalgic nod to Ponce de Leon. It highlights a fashionable white serge dress with a satin slip, machine embroidered chain stitch in scarlet and black, black tassels, filet lace at a rounded neck, and a fur at the neck. It suggests this model as practical for town wear with blue serge over black satin or over ecru khaki kool embroidered in navy silk floss.

Florida Ponce de Leon

Suit Seeks City Liability For Riot Damages

Albert Valentzian, doing business as Back Bay Tailoring Company at 181 Dartmouth Street, sues the City of Boston for $1164.26 in property taken during rioting amid the police strike. Judge Parmenter reserved decision. The ruling could determine city liability for other thefts and breakings across the city.

Boston Judge Parmenter Albert Valentzian Back Bay Tailoring Company Dartmouth Street Parmenter

Fire ruled non accidental in church blaze

Lawrence officials say fire at the Church of the Immaculate Conception was not accidental. Fire Chief F J Morris announced the conclusion after an official investigation and said the inquiry would continue with further disclosures expected soon.

Lawrence, Jan Church of the Immaculate Conception F. J. Morris

Sugar Shortage Blamed on U S Sugar Board

L V B Cameron in his annual report to the National Association of Brokers in Refined Sugar accuses the United States Sugar Equalization Board of prompting exports before Britain claimed a Cuban crop share for 1918 19. He says the British demand and neutral shipments overwhelmed refiners, causing a deluge at preserving time and leaving domestic needs unmet.

New York United States Sugar Equalization Board L. V. B. Cameron National Association of Brokers In Great Britain Mr. Cameron British Royal Commission

Bergerism not socialism says Bergerism not socialism

A reader argues Bergerism is not socialism and that Berger is a renegade socialist. The letter criticizes conflating Bergerism with socialism, accuses Berger of Kaiser'sism and Germanism, and urges a clear Americanism standard and representative body to define it. Morrison Tf. Swift.

Sir Berger Congress Socialist Party America Potsdam New York Morrison Tf. Swift

Dandruff cure claims with liquid argon

An advertisement promises a dandruff cure using four ounces of liquid argon applied at night. It claims dissolution of dandruff by morning and complete destruction after multiple uses, with immediate relief from itching and improved hair quality, available at drug stores.

No Jap arms for Mexico says Japanese ambassador

Washington Jan 13. Japanese ambassador Mr Sheidehara stated the Japanese government was not a party to arming Mexico directly or indirectly and no Japanese warship escorted ships carrying arms. The embassy seeks to identify the ship's nationality and notes Mexico’s minister in Tokyo was told arming efforts there would be fruitless. Japan aims to avoid suspicions of aiding Mexico against the United States.

Washington Sheidehara Mexico Japan Senor Romero Tokio United States

SAYS FARMERS NOT TO BLAME FOR H. C.

Letter writer A F Norcross urges fair treatment for farmers amid high prices. The author contrasts milk and eggs output with rising costs and notes a cow and hen shortage while grass hay and grain remain abundant but pricey.

Post A. F. Norcross Massachusetts Avenue

Farmer burden blamed as fertilizer price soars

A letter from H. W. W. Cotton of Newton argues fertilizer costs have surged from two to four dollars to fourteen to eighteen dollars per cord, warning labor shortages push prices up and threaten food supply. He urges city workers to support farmers and emulate forefathers to restore balance.

Cotton Centre Street Newton

Made to Measure Shirts and Waists by T. D. Waist Co.

Boston advertises made to measure shirts for men and waists for ladies using customer material. It promotes saving time and money and lists 1 Boylston Street as the address for T. D. Waist Co.

T. D. Waist CO Boylston Street Boston

Also Mentioned on This Page

D. A. Maloney St. Peter’s Old Calvary Shepard Stores Long Chase Lands E. T. Slattery CO Heatherwool Laine Brown Oxford Tremont Street Boston Common John Hancock Insurance Company Lenore Sues City B. U Bovinine CO W. Loustow Sty New England Beacon Street White Holman Co Chelsea Houghton & Dutton CO
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