Boston & Maine plans service cut until new signal system
Officials say no more trains will be added until a fireproof signal tower is installed in five to six weeks. After restoring about 70 percent of service following Tower A fire, yard crews handle about 400 trains daily with shuttle connections. A few Albany lines face curtailment. two Ware River branch weekday trains end Feb 2 after 40 years in service.
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Boston & Maine Railroad
Tower A
Boston & Albany Railroad
Ware River Branch
Barre Plains
Palmer
1960 Methodists to Attend Conference in Boston
One thousand laymen from Massachusetts Rhode Island and eastern Connecticut are expected at the Methodist Episcopal conference session at the People's Temple tonight. Bishop John W. Hamilton will preside at the opening in Wesleyan Hall Copley square with addresses by the Rev. John Lowe Fort of New York and the Rev. Dr J E Crowther.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
People’s Temple
Indianapolis
New Wesleyan Hall
Copley Square
John W. Hamilton
John Lowe Fort
New York
J. FE. Crowther
Tang o robe by Paul Poiret with violet satin
Paris reports a new tango costume by Paul Poiret in violet satin. The design features an embroidered tunic, pearl cap, and an oriental inspired overskirt that hangs like harem bloomers, with a turbanlike gem headdress.
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Paris
Paul Poiret
Beardsley Promises Surrender Wednesday in Outlaw Case
Beardsley pledges to surrender Wednesday to Sheriff Anderson via attorney Pickard after delivering his children to Mrs. Austin of Youngsville and Beardsley's wife. a noon deadline looms with a potential house storm if terms fail. The scene includes refusals to permit medical aid, a staged public reception, and collected funds amid tense confrontations.
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Anderson
Beardsley
I. Pickard
Pickard
Charles Beardsley
Inlaw
Austin
Youngsville
Penn
Mayville
Summerdale
Dr. Reynolds of
Dr. Reynolds
Putnam
Dead Man's Fortune Hidden in Store
Rochester January 18. John G Koons a Dundee grocer who died last week left wealth hidden in his store. The administrator found cash notes and mortgages totaling 40000 tucked away in barrels boxes old crockery and rice bins.
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Rochester
John G. Koons
Koons
Morality a Pure Sham Says Swifi
A Swifi essay argues that marriage prompts women to feign love as the supreme aim of securing and keeping a husband. He compares a wife to a consummate actor, noting that fidelity to impression replaces genuine feeling in the marital stage.
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Morrison I
Swift
Humanist Forum
Franklin Union
Mr. Swift
epThig
Cort Theatre Opens Tonight in Boston
Informal opening of the Cort Theatre in Boston with proprietor John Cort, his son, and staff greeting invited guests. The modern playhouse features extensive electric lighting and convenient access near Boylston Street subway. Joseph Santley will star in the first public show followed by May Vokes in Dreams Come True.
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Cort Theatre
John Cort
Boston
Cort
Boylston Stree
Joseph Santley
Bartholomae
New Broadcloth Suits Feature Kimono Sleeves and Tunic Skirts
Silk and broadcloth women’s suits offered at Filene’s Fifth Floor with prices around 13.75 to 25. Features include loose kimono sleeves, short coats, peg draped skirts, and tunic backed coats. Color options include royal blue navy brown green and black with warm interlining and buttoned neck closure.
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Dresden
Filene
Coney
Oab
Boys' Suits and Overcoats On Second Floor Sale
A catalog note advertises boys' suits and overcoats priced from 7.50 to 9.00 with sale items at 5.85 on the second floor. The text emphasizes ready to wear and in as is condition for boys.
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Washington ST
Swifi
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Copenhagen
Filene’s
Evelyn Varon
Reboux
Esqueric
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