New snag in New York milk problem
Albany N Y January 17 The milk contro versy encounters a new snag after Governor Smith was told by Dowling chairman of the special milk commission that an unlimited New York City milk supply agreement remains unsettled. A question about a milk station in New Hampshire prompted distributors to ask for more time to confer.
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Albany
N. Y
Smith
New York City
Chairman Dowling
Special Milk Commission
Dowling
New Hampshire
Boston to Receive Two Troop Shiploads Weekly Starting February
Boston’s shipping district braces for a new routine as Colonel Yates announces that from February 1 troops will arrive at Common wealth pier twice weekly and at least 25 000 tons of freight will depart for Europe monthly. The Canada and Melita transports carrying 3000 officers and men are due next week, docking at Commonwealth pier to offload personnel for Camp Devens. Only authorized personnel with passes may board and troops will be escorted to Devens after landing.
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Boston
Army
Navy
Europe
Yates
War Department
Canada
Melita
Boston Harbor
Commonwealth Pier
Camp Devens
23D
Aero Squadron
Army Anti-Aircraft School
Quarantine Protocol At Pier Delays Troop Unloading
Army officials enforce strict quarantine at the pier to prevent germ spread. Soldiers will not break ranks and will entrain for camp as soon as practicable, with precautionary measures in place to control disease transmission.
Six Months Pay Proposal Aimed at Returning Soldiers
Rep Bliss of Malden introduces a resolution urging Congress to grant returning sailors and Marines six months of full government pay after discharge. The measure goes to the rules committee for admission decision. Massachusetts dental board seeks to align with four year college standards and require annual dentist registration. Katherine L Edwards calls for national flag display in every court in session and rules for flag display on public buildings.
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House of Representatives
Bliss
Malden
Congress
Committee On Rules
Board of Dental Examiners
Surgeon-General
United States
Massachusetts
Katherine L. Edwards
Mother and child drown near Robinson estate in Danvers
Mrs Edward M Robinson wife of Brown University football coach and her three year old son Richard drowned when the boy broke through thin ice while playing with a toy rabbit. The mother attempted a rescue and also went through the ice. Edward M Robinson Boston attorney and college football figure.
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Danvers
Edward M. Robinson
Brown University
Richard
Robinson
Boston
Prizes Awarded at Fancy Stock Poultry Show in Boston
The Poultry Show drew many budding poultry raisers to the Mechanics Building in Boston for the last day of the exhibition. Lectures from the Department of Agriculture discussed home farming of fowl and its cost advantages. A curly white crested Polish hen debuted, the first of its kind shown in the U S, while George F Twombly of Medford showcased top pigeons. A Roslindale based Metropolitan Pet Stock Yards entry, a broken colored Peruvian male guinea pig aged about one and a half years, won first prize and a cup.
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Boston
Department of Agriculture
George IF. Twombly
Medford
Metropolitan Pet Stock Yards
Roslindale
Mass
Poultry and Rabbits Win at Dorchester Show
Weighing 134 pounds, the exhibitor earned six firsts and six youngsters sold for 40 dollars. Dr. B. J. Hovestadt’s black Minorca cockerel claimed champion in single combs, 10 months old, last year winning Guelph Canada show. It stands four feet high and is valued at 250 dollars with 20 offspring to be sold for 75 dollars. A Firenze Imported Ikly Fashion rabbit, 14 months old, won best Belgian and a large silver cup, owned by Mrs. M. R. Guggenheim, tied to her interest in rabbit importation.
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B. J. Hovestadt
Dorchester Clover Leaf Poultry Yards
Guelph Canada
America
Boston
M. R. Guggenheim
Daniel G. Guggenheim
New York City
Funeral of Mrs. Harry Dutton Held
The funeral for Mrs. Harry Dutton wife of Floughton and Dutton Co president was held at her daughter Mrs. Allen Perley Chase 105 Governor's Avenue Medford. Rev A D Cowles of Dan Vera Congregational Church conducted the service with no singing. The body rests in the family vault Forestdale Cemetery Malden.
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Harry Dutton
Floughton & Dutton Company
Allen Perley Chase
Governor's Avenue
Medford
A. D. Cowles
Dan- Vera
Forestdale Cemetery
Malden
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F. J. Nutting
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