Suit Sale Slashes Prices Across All Styles
The retailer marks the entire stock of suits at one price to cut living costs. Regular and conservative business styles come in gray brown tan olive and blue worsteds with hand rolled collars handmade buttonholes and hand tailored craftsmanship. Each suit features strong serge lining and is offered at $9 37, down from $15.
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Tobias, Greenthal & Viendelson
Lafayette St
New York
Henry Greenthal
Tobias, Greenthal & Mendelson
Mayor's party split signals shifts in 10th district race
The article reports a major split in the mayoral coalition as Mayor Fitzgerald aligns with Congressman O Connell for re election in the 10th district while Councillor Curley opposes. It notes anticipated further partisan alignments in districts nine eleven and mentions other local figures Duking it out.
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Fitzgerald
James M. Curley
Joseph F. O’connell
O’connell
Kelcher
Andrew J. Peters
Storrow
William F. Murray
David B. Shaw
Timothy Callahan
Thomas J. Dowd
Peters
Portugal to Raise Tariff Duties in General Revision
Lisbon July 8 The government plans a general tariff revision doubling duties for non treaty partners and raising rates from 10 to 30 percent for other countries. The move targets nations without commercial pacts with Portugal and broadens protection for domestic markets.
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Portugal
Lisbon
Harbor Front Inspection Tour Tied to Boston Waterfront Plans
Governor Draper and Harbor and Land Commission members join the Chamber of Commerce on a harbor development inspection tour next Tuesday. Speakers at Paragon Park dinner will discuss improvement schemes as Lt Harwood leads the 35 foot depth channel project and state funds totalling 4 million are allocated for East Boston waterfront and Commonwealth dock. Prominent guests include Mayor Fitzgerald Congressman O Connell Admiral Bowles Senator Lodge and Harbor Master Captain Pease.
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Draper
Harbor and Land Commission
John A. Kelcher
T. Iig Hunter Harwood
United States Army Corps
Boston
Chamber of Commerce
Paragon Park
George E. Smith
Herman E. Harding
Samuel M. Mansfield
East Boston
Commonwealth Dock
South Boston
Harwood
Boston Harbor
Mayor Fitzgerald
Joseph O'Connell
Francis T. Bowles
Fore River Shipbuilding Company
Quincy
Henry Cabot Lodge
Bdward Pease
Not Sportsmanlike editorial earns reader praise
John B. Hall of Boston writes to commend the Boston Post for its coverage of Mike Murphy and the Reno contest, praising the editorial titled Not Sportsmanlike for its fair and square tone. He notes that Murphy and the Boston Post will remain part of the ongoing discussion.
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Post
Michael C. Murphy
Reno
Mike’’ Murphy
The
Boston Post
Boston
Bogus Check Man at Work in Waltham
A suave con man posing as a summer camper swindled Waltham haberdasher W. B. Stone by using Mrs. Stone’s indorsement to obtain a $40 check for $20 in goods. The suspect, a stylish man under 35, has a Boston police record and operates under various aliases. He’s targeted multiple merchants across Greater Boston in the past six months.
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Waltham
W. B. Stone
Mr. Stone
Boston
Sweetser, Strickland
Morse and Smith
Greater
Will on freight car card names wife in probate
In Pittsburg on July 8 a card torn from a freight car was filed in probate as the will of Robert J. McElroy. Fatally injured by a freight train, he wrote on the card Mary all that is mine is thine and left $5200 to his wife. A trainman completed the signature after McElroy could not finish. He died June 12.
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Pittsburg
Robert J. McElroy
Mary
McElroy
Whose Team Is This Photo Reward Prompt
A Post photograph from the wholesale district offers the driver who identifies the pictured team five dollars in gold. The driver must appear at the City Editor’s office at 275 Washington Street between noon and 6 p m with proof of identity within five days. A second photo appears tomorrow and a full page next Sunday.
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Post
The
Washington Street
Horse and wagon photos identified. two owners named
The driver William F. Brassil identified the horse and wagon pictured in yesterday's Post as belonging to George W. Hugo, bottlers, 147 Shawmut avenue, with the horse named Baby. He received a $5 gold piece for the tip. In a second identification, George Willinsky of Boston named S. H. Appleman, hotel and restaurant supplies, as owner of the horse and wagon pictured Thursday, with the horse named Tom and a $5 prize awarded.
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William F. Brassil
George W. Hugo
Shawmut Avenue
Tom
Willinsky
Customs Men Seize Cowboy’s Finery in New York
General Nelson M. Henry oversees the port as Albert Gunther of Ogden Utah is found with $10.13 in un declared goods and a gold monogrammed watch valued at 280 marks plus a foreign ring. The rifle costs over $30, claimed to be German price. Duty is charged on the excess baggage and rifle. watch and ring are seized.
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New York
Nelson M. Henry
Customs
President Grant
Albert Gunther
Ogden
Utah
Germany
Uncle Sam as Cheese Seller in Washington
July 8 report from the Department of Agriculture describes weekly noon auctions of tested pure foods including cheese and oleomargarine. Clerks bid in supplies at prices about half store rates, with occasional sharp competition. some resell small lots to colleagues, while adulterated goods are destroyed.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Chemistry
Mysterious Greenbay Light Seen Over Baltimore
Baltimore observers report a rare green light named the Greenbay, stretching from the horizon to the west sky. Justis Stahn of the British Astronomical Society says its origin and nature remain unknown and historians note it has appeared only twice in 22 years.
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Baltimore
Greenbay
Justis Stahn
British Astronomical Society
Watched for Chance to Die in Malden
Albert J. Wright eighty four shot himself in the head while his daughter was away from the sick room. He died after nineteen hours of unconsciousness. A pulpit builder by trade his work can be found in many New England churches. He had been ill and confined at home for weeks and despondent. A revolver was obtained and hidden in the sick room. He is survived by daughter Mrs William Littlefield and son Fred B. Wright.
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Malden
Albert J. Wright
Wright
New England
William Littlefield
Cherry Street
Fred B. Wright
Elks Off For Detroit Grand Lodge Reunion Trip
The Boston Lodge leads 200 Elks and guests from South Station today at 4:30 p m for a July 9 to 16 Detroit reunion plus Ottawa and Niagara Falls. The itinerary includes four days in Detroit for the grand lodge convention with return via Toronto Thousand Islands St Lawrence River and Montreal. George E Marsters planned the route. group arrives in Boston July 20 at 7 30 a m.
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Elks
Detroit
Mich
Boston Lodge
South Station
Boston & Albany
New York Central
Niagara Falls
Toronto
Thousand Islands
St. Lawrence River
Rapids
Montreal
Quebec
George E. Marsters
Boston
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