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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1921
Page
16
The article argues that retailers bear public disapproval when prices rise and must order months ahead to ensure stock. It notes that selling prices hinge on costs to ensure end-of-year profitability, while manufacturers and wholesalers face different pressures.
Beatrice Forbes-Robertson Hale urged women to wage war on the idea of a future conflict and to devote effort to physical training and humanitarian duties. She spoke at Ford Hall Forum calling for disarmament and nonpartisan political action while warning against new wartime rhetoric from men.
Crown Prince Gustave saved a British sailor who fell overboard from a dinghy near a pier in the Stockholm harbor. He climbed the timbers to reach the sailor and pulled him to safety, avoiding a possible drowning incident.
The Rev John W Suter Jr delivers an address on Religion of Modern Parents and Modern Children at the Cathedral Church of St Paul at 11 am today. Tomorrow is the feast of the conversion of St Paul with Holy Communion at 1 am and intercession at 5 pm. Candlemas eve service with candles blessing and lights procession at the Church of the Advent Tuesday Feb 1. Rev William Harman van Allen will speak on Laud King Charles and Today Friday. Union evangelistic campaign ends at Pilgrim Congregational Church on Columbia road led by Dr Milford H Lyon. Rev Harold L Stratton of Harvard Congregational Church Dorchester resigns to join Arlington Heights Congregational Church April 15.
Dr James Z Gallagher of Charles Town delivered an illustrated talk titled Ireland as It Was and as It Is at Kelly's Auditorium. The lecture, organized by James Plunkett Council of the American Association for the Recognition of the Irish Republic, benefited the council.
Last week Massachusetts donors increased subscriptions to the European Children's Fund chaired by Herbert Hoover, bringing the fund to 721,894 dollars by Saturday noon. More than 40,000 dollars of the week total came from ten dollar automobile owner subscriptions.
President elect Harding’s party stops at Ormond Beach as Master George Harlow calls for more resignations at Deer Island’s house of correction amid an inquiry into Miss Hulda Heitman’s resignation. The Victoria then proceeds down the Indian River with a Daytona foray and a Daytona guest, Senator Cummins.
Princeton University likely to cap undergraduates at 2000, President John Grier Hibben announced. He appointed a committee to craft a fair plan to admit the most desirable students, with discussions among the board and faculty signaling 2000 as the target enrollment.
The Norwegian steamer Ottar Jarl, arriving from Fowey England, reports spotting a 7000-ton derelict vessel in latitude 47.9, longitude 40. No signs of life were found aboard. the captain could not identify the ship’s name and suspects Spanish or Italian registry.
Night riders visiting Bath and Fleming counties warned farmers not to ship tobacco to market until prices rise. Reports from Mt Sterling, Carlisle, and Flemingsburg say barns might burn and harsh measures could follow. A band of 25 to 30 masked men visited near Sherburn and Bethlin, affecting about 15 farmers with only five names disclosed.
Washington January 23 a Senate vote on passage of the Packers bill tomorrow will spark a week of unusual congressional activity after about ten years of agitation and controversy over government regulation of the meat packers.
The livestock industry and related sectors discuss the pending regulatory bill as a Senate vote at 4 o'clock approaches. The chamber is described as nearly evenly divided, with the bill facing possible opposition in the House and competition from other measures during the final five weeks of the current session.
Internal Revenue guidance explains that deductions for religious charitable scientific or educational gifts are limited to 15 percent of net income for the tax year 1920. Corporations and partnerships have specific rules. individuals may deduct their share if the total of personal and pro rata partnership gifts does not exceed 15 percent. Gifts to funds for campaign expenses are not deductible.
The New York and New Jersey port and harbor commission will present to governors a belt line plan linking all entering railroads with New York Harbor water fronts and piers. An underground rail tunnel would connect Jersey railroads to New York via a Hudson River tunnel for freight, with routes to Brooklyn, Long Island, and Staten Island.
Former pupils of Newton High School teacher Charles Dana Meserve served as pallbearers at his funeral yesterday from St John s Episcopal Church Newtonville. The Rev Richard T Loring rector offi ciated and burial was private.
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