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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1920

Page

5

Medford Primary Savings Defeated in House Vote

Medford sought to suspend primary rules for a special election to fill the late Rep James M Morrison seat. Representative Brown argued for saving about 750 dollars, while opponents warned of setting a harmful precedent for the party primary system. The House rejected the bill 23 to 67, refusing a third reading.

Medford James M. Morrison House of Representatives Charles H. Brown Brown Hays Boston Abbott Haverhill House

Jamaica Plain Man Beaten by Gang

Ernest C. Beaumont of Glenside Avenue Jamaica Plain was badly beaten on Glen Road while returning from work and taken to City Hospital. He told police one attacker resembled a former employee he had discharged recently and officers searched the district.

Ernest C. Beaumont Glenside Avenue Jamaica Plain City Hospital Glen Road Beaumont Boston

Children Hurt In Stove Explosion At Washington Street

A stove explosion at 1249 Washington Street injured Norman Lipson, 6, and his sister when a frozen water tank and pipes failed, wrecking the kitchen and front of the store. Norman suffered a fractured leg and both children were cut by flying metal. the fire alarm was pulled and City Hospital received the boy. The building shook and damage is estimated at 500 dollars.

Washington Street Norman Louis Lipson City Hospital Roxbury Norman Lipson

28 New Firemen for Somerville Selected

Twenty-two of the twenty eight new firefighters for the Somerville department are veterans. Mayor Oldridge will appoint them this evening under the two platoon system to take effect February 2 and will submit the list to the Board of Aldermen.

Somerville Fire Department Oldridge Board of Aldermen

Harvard Geis Legion Post Seeks Charter Change

State officers of the American Legion adjourn a protest from the Sawyer Legion Post of Cambridge against the Shannon Legion Post at Harvard College after scheduling a conference. Louis A. Frothingham resigns as first senior vice commander. a new vice commander will be chosen at the special State convention in Yarnell Hall on Saturday guided by State Commander Edward L. Logan.

American Legion Sawyer Legion Cambridge Shannon Legion Harvard College War Veterans of University Harvard Square

Papes Cold Compound Promises Quick Cold Relief

An advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as a fast remedy for colds and grippe featuring doses every two hours. It claims to unclog nostrils ease headaches and stop runny noses with a pleasant taste and no quinine while costing only a few cents.

Pape

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