Cambridge boys petition for Magazine Park improvements
About 51 Cambridge youths led by 13 year old George Sweeney gathered at Cambridge City Hall to urge Mayor Rockwood to fix Magazine Beach. They cited lack of space at Morse School Playground and sought a Captain’s Island bathhouse as part of the city’s public hearing planned for July 24 at 8 p.m.
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City Hall
Magazine Park
Cambridge City Hall
Cambridge
Clarence P. Kidder
Captain’s Island
Captain's Island
Council
Resi
Putnam Avenue
Pearl Street
George Sweeney
Post
George
Rockwood
Magazine Beach
Morse School
Mr. Curtin
General Gage
Boston Common
Campaign for a new playground at Magazine Beach in Cambridge
Residents urge Cambridge City Council to improve the Magazine Beach area by fixing the existing diamond, cutting rocks around bases, and building a bathhouse. They compare to other playgrounds with organized leagues and coaches and note thousands now flock to the beach but lack proper facilities and sanitation.
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Mill Pond
River Street
Magazine
Cambridge
Magazine Park
Post
George Sweeney
Magazine Beach
Charles River
Real estate man C W Rice indicted for mail fraud
Charles W Rice, a city real estate operator, indicted by the U S grand jury for using the mails in a scheme to defraud A Blakely Smith and a young woman known as Madame X. He allegedly threatened exposure unless $1000 was paid. Rice is in custody on $2000 bail. Additional petty indictments were returned.
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Charles W. Rice
United States Grand Jury
A. Blakely Smith
Hotel Tuileries
Rice
Smith
Madame X
Saving in Use of Wheat Bread Suggestion
A letter to the editor advocates offering corn or rye bread in public eating places and clubs on specific days to aid those who prefer non wheat bread and support Hoover, noting experiences at clubs and restaurants where only wheat bread was served.
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Hoover
Alfred C. Lane
Clergymen Urge Fair Play to Prevent East St. Louis Riots
The Rev Walter D McClane and St Bartholomew s Church Cambridge send letters to Sen Lodge and Rep Dallinger urging action to prevent a repetition of the East St Louis riot and praising Theodore Roosevelt for his stand on justice. The letters thank Roosevelt and call for continued leadership in democracy and fair treatment of colored people.
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Walter D. McClane
St. Bartholomew’s Church
Cambridge
Senator Lodge
Dallinger
East St. Louis
Roosevelt
Henry Cabot Lodge
Washington, D. C
Theodore Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
St. Bartholomew's Church
Mass
Public appeal condemns East St. Louis massacre
The letter from Smith P. Clark, Clerk, and Hon. Frederick Dallinger urges Washington to influence against future massacres and protect America's name, referencing the incident in East St. Louis and calling for restraint and action.
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Republic
Smith P. Clark
Frederick Dallinger
Washington, D. C
St. Bartholomew’s Church
Cambridge
Mass
East St. Louis
America
Lawrence Chauffeur Held in Death Case
Edward Pomerleau a 24 year old Lawrence chauffeur arraigned on a manslaughter charge in the Salem auto accident that killed Arthur Couture at Dead Men’s Curve. He was held for the grand jury in 2000 dollars bond with bond furnished.
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Lawrence
Salem
Edward Pomerleau
Arthur Couture
Dead Men's Curve
Ball
Real Vacation on Your California Trip by Burlington
Travel ad offering guided Burlington Personally Conducted Tours to California via daylight routes through Denver Colorado Springs Pike’s Peak Royal Gorge and Salt Lake City with trained guides and Pullman sleeping cars. Agent Alex Stocks New England Pass. Boston address and telephone listed.
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Burlington
California
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pike's Peak Region
Royal Gorge
Salt Lake City
Alex Stocks
New England Pass
Agent, Co
Washington Street
Boston
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Rinex Soles
Jordan Marsh Co
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School St
Summer St. Hagen
Waash’n St
A. H. Howe Sons
Tremont St
Modern Shoe Shop
Summer St
the Crescent Shoe Co
Wash’n St
Collins & Rankin
Broadway
South
Thos, FE
Newcomb Estate
Robert M. Segal
Camb
A. Silverman
Mass. Ave
Barons Shoe Tore
Cambridge St
Silverman’s Shoe Store
F. Bradley
Chelsea
True Fit Boot Shop
Pr. Veters
Harrison Shoe Store
Wash'n St
Roxbury
Harry’s Shoe Shop
Teele Sq
Som
Parker Snow Dent
Elm St
West Somerville
Andrews & Co
Temple PL
Tremont &T
Hanover St
Bostonia Shoe Rep
Dartmouth and
Columbus Ave
Geo. BE. Brown
Federal St
Crescent Shoe Co
Crosset Shoe Co
Tremont
Geo. H. Lapham
Summer &J
T. E. Mosely Co
National Shoe Repair Co
Providence Shoe Repair Co
Province St
Pascarelli Bros
Bedford St
Raymond Shoe Mp. Co
Kingston St
Regal Shoe Co
Court & Tremont Sts
Scodes & Gennelly
Bootblack & Shoe Repair
High St
Standard Shoemaking Co
Boston Terminal
Allston Bootblack & Shoe Repair
Harvard St
Allston
Dorchester Shoe Hospital
Blue Hill Ave
Dorchester
W. E. Bunker
Dudley St
Tony Rubico
Henry Deluca
New England Shoe Repair Co
Dorchester Ave
Rapid Shoe Repair Parlor
Warren &J
Fbove Hall
R. J. Donnelly
Forest Hills
Hyde
Wm. Anderson
Fairmount Av
Hyde Park
Jos
Milano
River St
J. Kleyansky
Centre St
Jamaica Plain
B. Opper
South St
Aronson Shoe Repair Co
Massachusetts Ave
Lexington
New England Shoe Shining and Repair Co
Pleasant St
Malden
Sahl
Salem St
Medford
Alexander
Newton EK
F. Conlin
Hancock St
Quincey Costa & Martin
Nilo Lenzi & Co
Botolph
Roxbury Modern Shoe Rep
Columbus
George & Son
Westminster St
Roxbury Modern Shoe Repair Co
Warren St
Warren §&T
Wollaston
N. Gorin
Main St
Woburn
Douvris Brothers
Woburn S. Swartz
Matin St
Woburn M. Pecora
C. W. Rice
Pullman
SEA Shop
Filene’s
Guardian
Guardian Black Kidskin Oxfords
Tan
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