Diplomacy Ends West End Scrap
A dispute over renovations at the jewelry emporium of Mr. Finezig on Canal Street led to a quarrel with carpenter Bob Uman of Leverett Street. The jeweler and the carpenter disagreed on terms, and settlement was deferred.
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West End
Finezig
Canal Street
Bob Uman
Leverett Street
Aman
Carpenter Uman
Uman
Hoy
Hanover Street
Stengle
Snow
Joy Street
Mr. Uman
Sergeant Snow
Sergeant Hoy
Carpenter Uman Steals Door in East Boston dispute
In a city dispute a carpenter named Uman steals a jeweler Finezig s front door after claiming he only got 25 dollars. Police arrange a conference and negotiate repayment and door replacement before a court ruling.
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Finerty
Central Court
Fighting Reported for the Possession of Sligo
Rumor in Enniskillen that Free Staters and Republicans clash over Sligo. A train to Enniskillen via Sligo is held at Collooney by irregulars who seize foodstuffs and move them to Bligo. National troops prevent major damage at Skeogh and save the mansion house from further destruction.
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Sligo Belfast
Associated Press
Enniskillen
Sligo
Collooney
Bligo
Skeogh
Tasty Beverage From Haffenreffer Co Advertisement
Advertisement promotes a delicious beverage from A Haffenreffer and Co. highlighting its easy preparation and appealing taste.
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Haffenreffer & Co
Summer Session at Boston University Opens Tuesday
Boston University reports record enrollment for its summer session and registration today. Classes start Tuesday at 9 am with an assembly at 1 20 pm in Jacob Sleeper Hall led by President L N Marlin and curriculum director Alexander K Rice. A musical program is planned under Professor John P Marshall.
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Boston University
L. N. Marlin
Alexander K. Rice
Jacob Sleeper
John P. Marshall
Frankie Lee Leads Child Star in The Little Ranger Debut
Screen gossip profiles Frankie Lee a star since age four now at Robertson Cole studios starring in a two reel comedy drama series The Little Ranger just released. He is known for The Sin of Martha Queed The Killer Godless Men and The Poverty of Riches and edits The Fountain Avenue News.
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Frankie Lee
Frankie
Robertson- Cole
Martha Queed
Little Star
Fountain Avenue
Actor Set To Play Heroine’s Beau In Series
A supporting actor will appear as the heroine’s beau throughout the series after previous stage roles opposite Miss Joy in I Want to Be a Lady and Little Miss Grown-Up. The pairing is highlighted as a key recurring element in the production.
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Miss Joy
Little Miss
Miss America serial to select patriotic film heroine
A 20 episode film project titled Miss America will star a yet to be chosen youth beauty and talent. A jury of prominent motion picture figures will select the girl who will be photographed at American historical sites and featured in major national events including tennis golf and prize fights. Sponsor William V. Ilmiart.
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William V. Lliart
Lupino Lane Completes Three Two Reel Specials
Lupino Lane the English pantomimist signed by William Fox has finished three two reel comedies titled The Reporter My Hero and The Pirate. He gained fame in America as the principal comedian in the stage play Afgar with Alice Delysia. Lane has been on stage since age three and trained in gymnastics and pantomime by his father and uncles.
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Lupino Lane
William Fox
Hero
America
Afgar
Alice Delysia
Film Stars and Studio Movements Noted in 1930s Entertainment News
Highlights from entertainment notes show Blackite with Jobyna Ralston at Hal Roach studios Culver City California and Ramon Navarro now using Jose Ramon after leading in Black Orchids at Metro Hollywood. Eddie Polo exits Universal after completing Captain Kidd serial amid illness. Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court filmed in California after a long production.
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Blackite
Jobyna Ralston
Paul Parrott
Hal Roach
Culver City
Calif
Ramon Navarro
Jose Ramon
Metro Studios
Hollywood
M. S
Somerville
Eddie Polo
Universal Company
Captain Kidd
Charlestown
California
Visitors urged to view historic Boston collection of swords and artifacts
The note invites summer visitors to see an exhibit at the Boston Post rooms featuring swords given to a society by grandchildren, a portrait of those swords, letters by Mary Storer captured in 1703, and old Bibles including Rev John Cotton's gift to his daughter Maria. It highlights items from the Arbella voyage and illuminations, promising a rich display.
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Mary (Storer
St. Germain
Canada
Malcolm Storer
John Cotton
Maria
Crescentius Mather
Winthrop
Arbella
Little Walks About Boston Portrait and Swords at MHS
The Massachusetts Historical Society on Boylston Street houses two notable items: Gilbert Stuart’s unfinished portrait of Edward Everett in youth and a wooden tablet bearing the swords of Colonel William Prescott and Captain John Linzee. Prescott’s sword links to Bunker Hill and Linzee’s to the Falcon. The article notes visitors rarely view these pieces.
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William Justin Mann
Massachusetts Historical Society
Boylston Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Stuart
Edward Everett
Gilbert Stuart
William Prescott
John Linzee
Prescott
Bunker Hill
Linzee
Falcon
Universal Special Booth Tarkington Film The Flirt
Universal studios begins filming of The Flirt from Booth Tarkington with cast Eileen Percy Helen Jerome Eddy Harold Goodwin Edward Hearn Lloyd Whitlock and Buddy Messenger. Hobart Henley directs the production.
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Booth Tarkington
the Flirt
Universal Studios
Eileen Percy
Helen Jerome Eddy
Harold Goodwin
Edward Hearn
Lloyd Whitlock
Buddy Messenger
Hobart Henley
Pola Negri to Star in August at Lasky Studio
Jesse Lasky met Pola Negri abroad and arranged for her to come in August for a special production at the Famous Players Lasky Long Island studio. A story by an English dramatist will be adapted with one of Paramount's leading directors directing.
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Jesse L. Lasky
Pola Negri
Mr. Lasky
Miss Negri
Famous Players-Lasky
Long Island
Paramount
Screen Close Ups and Rising Stars in Vitagraph Lineup
Vitagraph plans a William Duncan and Edith Johnson feature When Danger Smiles. George Hackathorne, noted for The Little Minister adaptation, may lead his own company while in New York. Gloria Joy, a 12 year old actress, to star in 13 two reel comedies with Glen Gordon and Goreen.
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Vitagraph
William Duncan
Edith Johnson
George Hackathorne
Hackathorne
Paramount
New York
Gloria Joy
Glenn, Gordon, & Goreen
Cuba to Float a Foreign Loan
Havana July 9 President Alfredo Zayas and the cabinet decided to float a foreign loan as the only practicable solution to the republics pressing obligations. The treasury secretary was directed to submit plans for the loan and for developing increased revenue to meet interest and amortization charges.
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Havana
Alfredo Zayas
City Hall Looks for Oustings in Water Tax Scandal Fallout
Mayor Curley plans wholesale dismissals of City Hall employees and several department heads appointed by Mayor Peters as part of tightening steps after the water tax collection scandal. He attributes the lapse to laxity of the previous administration.
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City Hall
Peters
Curley
City water tax defalcation scandal sparks political frameup claim
A Water Service Department official denounces the $500 cash and tax payment checks finding as a political frameup. City Hall expected to reveal defalcation extent as property owners face water shutoffs for unpaid taxes, with real estate operators anticipated to surge for collections of over $1 million. A magazine story titled Simply a Matter of Love by Katherine Haviland Taylor appears in next Boston Sunday Post Magazine.
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Water Service Department
City Hall
Katherine Haviland Taylor
Boston Sunday Post
Silk Hosiery Ad Promises Lustrous Silk Quality
An advertisement touts Beautiful Silk Hosiery with lustrous patterns. It sells pure silk stockings at 1.65 per pair, including silk hose garter tops and soles in black and assorted colors.
Special Concession Patent Leather Hand Bags
A catalog entry describes Hand Bags in two styles. Style 1 black patent leather bags feature long ribbon handles, silk lining, a large outside mirror, two pockets, security strap, and a 3.00 price. Style 3 smooth calf finish bags include a single ribbon handle, safety strap, inner metal frame, beveled mirror, and an introductory 3.00 price.
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