Sunday Post Theatre Party Gives All Guests Free Show
The Sunday Post bought out the entire Globe Theatre for a IsIe of Spice presentation, hosting a New England audience of readers from three states. Miss Blanche Buckner and Miss Leslie Leigh reported a unique, highly praised event with a largely female crowd. Readers from Worcester and others attended as guests, enjoying a warm, unorthodox Post gift.
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Sunday Post
New England
United States Marines
Ann
Peggy Brady
Peggy
Gus Weinburg
Post
Worcester
Isle of Spice
Sakencaeers
Boston
Itu Los Hides Bort
Boston Sunday Post
P. O
Globe Theatre
Broker Abbott Ended Life After Worries Over Business
Abbott, a Brookline broker handling large properties and various insurance lines, killed himself in his outhouse by placing a chair and using a pistol after dinner. He left a note to his wife expressing affectionate farewell. He leaves a widow and an eight year old son.
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Abbott
Dr. Chase
Abbott Highly Spoken Of At Tremont Building
Edward M. Abbott, longtime tenant of the Tremont building, headed the Abbott Agency as president, treasurer and general manager. Since the eight years since opening, his firm has grown and expanded into a principal suite, though he kept few ties with other officeholders.
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Tremont
Abbott Agency
Edward M. Abbott
Abbott
How the Meat Strike Reaches New England
A humorous verse recounts a mother facing a meat shortage due to a strike. She tries to feed her dog with bone and biscuit alternatives after the cupboard empties as butchers protest. The tale ends with the dog becoming a vegetarian.
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New England
Busy Ab Bott Agency Focused on Brookline Real Estate
The Ab Bott Agency, run by a very busy leader largely tied to outside work, has since its incorporation devoted almost all its interests to Brookline real estate. It has occasionally acquired property in the suburbs, and the Tremont building reports indicate the business is in good shape with no unfavorable notices about the president or the company.
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Abbott Agency
Brookline Real Estate
Tremont
Michigan Millionaire Moves Palace Home Stone by Stone
A Michigan millionaire is repositioning his palatial home stone by stone from the state to Brookline. The family company, active in Brookline real estate, formerly operated a branch at Coolidge's Corner.
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Michigan
Brookline
Abbott Agency Vice President Missing in West for Summer
John M. Longyear, famed Milwaukee mover and Brookline resident, serves as vice-president of the Abbott Agency Corporation alongside Edward M. Abbott. He has gone west and plans to stay through the summer unless corporate affairs require his return. His Arlington Street home was silent on the matter as his wife and daughter declined to discuss finances or status.
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John M. l Longyear
Milwaukee
Brookline
Edward M. Abbott
Abbott Agency Corporation
Arlington Street
Officers of the Abbott Company named in directory entry
The Abbott Agency Corporation lists Edward Miles Abbott as president treasurer and general manager John M Longyear as vice president and M E Haraden as clerk A check at 20 Essex Street Charlestown found Mabel E Haraden not at home and with no Abbott connection John M Longyear listed at 7 Arlington Street
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Abbott Agency Corporation
Edward Miles Abbott
John M. Longyear
M. E. Haraden
Mabel E. Haraden
Essex Street
Charlestown
Abbott Company
Arlington Street
Boston Meat Market Faces Strike Fallout and Arbitration Talks
Daily market reports show 760000 pounds received yesterday with normal supply. Marketmen from Quincy Market report limited price hikes, while packers and union leaders clash over arbitration terms and reemployment of workers amid ongoing Western strike concerns.
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H. Wilkinson
Quincy Market
Packers and Strikers Near Settlement by Arbitration
Chicago July 14 The nationwide packing strike remains unsettled but progress points to an arbitration based settlement after long talks between packers and union officers. Employers await Donnelly’s reply to a packers counter offer and Donnelly vows to present a counter proposal tomorrow. The men’s proposition by Donnelly centers on terms for ending the strike.
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Donnelly
Chicago
Michael J. Donnelly
Slugging at Chicago stock yards shocks workers
July 14 Chicago stock yards saw numerous slugging incidents by strike sympathizers. John Peterson and two others leaving Swift Co. plant were attacked by 50 plus men. Peterson suffered a fractured skull and severe injuries. attackers fled. Police dispersed the mob.
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Chicago
John Peterson
Swift & Co
Peterson
Cruiser Chicago Set for 8500 Mile Valparaiso Voyage
Washington July 14 Under orders from the Navy Department the cruiser Chicago now at Boston navy yard will be commissioned August 15 under Captain E K Moore and proceed to Valparaiso Chile on the west coast of South America a distance of 8500 miles
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Washington
Navy Department
Chicago
Boston Navy Yard
E. K. Moore
Valparaiso
Chile
South America
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