Pope Names Knights of Columbus Day in Vatican Message
Pope Benedict IV designates August 29 as Knights of Columbus Day. Arch bishop Bonzano reports the K of C pilgrimage will sail from New York on August 7, with Mass for pilgrims in the Lourdes chapel at Vatican Gardens that day.
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New York
Benedict IV
Knights’ of Columbus
Vatican
John Bonzano
United States
K. of C
Rome
Chapel of Lourdes
Vatican Gardens
California Syrup of Figs Ad Promotes Harmless Laxative
An old advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a safe mild laxative for children. It emphasizes the product’s fruity taste and parental reassurance with full directions on each bottle and the requirement to say California on the package.
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California
Postal workers win extension to stay beyond retirement age
Boston postal officials report a policy reversal allowing efficient workers at or beyond age 65 to remain in service. About 65 percent of 134 district employees may be recommended to continue, with two thirds of 66 railway mail staff likely kept for two more years.
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Postoffice
Burleson
Washington
Department
Civil Service Commission
Congress
Public Service
Boston
Population shifts in Massachusetts centres reported
Census figures released in Washington show Middlesex County including Cambridge and Lowell at 778 352, up 106 487 or 16 2 percent. Gloucester declines to 22 947, down 1 451 or 5 9 percent. Amesbury at 10 036 up 12 or 0 1 percent. Danvers 11 108 up 1 701 or 18 percent. Salem 42 629, Newburyport 15 618 after revisions.
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Washington
Massachusetts
Middlesex County
Cambridge
Lowell
Gloucester
Amesbury
Danvers
Salem
Newburyport
Three Uncles Officiate at Arlington Girl Funeral
Three uncles officiated at the high mass of requiem for 12 year old Mary Catherine Dolan of Arlington in St. Agnes Church. Rev. Francis X. Dolan Rev. Gilbert Dolan and Rev. Bertram Dolan served as celebrant deacon and sub deacon. The master of ceremonies was Rev. Matthew J. Flaherty. Burial followed at Holy Cross Cemetery Malden.
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Arlington
St. Agnes’ Church
Mary Catherine Dolan
Francis X. Dolan
St. Gregory's Church
Dorchester
Gilbert Dolan
St. Mary’s College
Newark
N. J
Bertram Dolan
St. Anselm’s College
Manchester
N. H
Matthew J. Flaherty
Holy Cross Cemetery
Malden
Campout Gear Price List with Folding Items and Bags
A catalog of campout supplies lists waterproof match boxes, hammock folding chairs in small and large sizes, sanitary water bags, various folding bags and pails, wash basins, buffle and canvas bags, a canvas pack, canvas shoulder lunch bag, folding cupboard, telescope roll top table, and Boy Scout mess kits in steel and aluminum. Prices range from 1.15 to 7.50.
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Anvas
Bergdoll Heir Surrenders Ahead of Court Martial
Erwin Bergdoll, sought for over two years on a desertion charge, surrendered at Governor's Island and was jailed at Castle William. He faces desertion charges for violating the 58th article of war, with a defense based on not registering for the draft.
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New York
John E. Hunt
United States Disciplinary Barracks
Fort Jay
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
Erwin R. Bergdoll
Governor's Island
Erwin Bergdoll
Castle William
Argentina Withdraws Cereal Loan Request After Senate Rejection
BUENOS AIRES July 20. President Irigoyen withdrew the $200,000,000 cereal loan to England France and Italy after criticizing the Senate for not ratifying it. Negotiated over two years ago the measure is nullified as allies had already informed they were no longer interested.
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Buenos Ayres
Senate
England
France
Italy
Irigoyen
Dansey Boy Found claim unsettled in Cleveland
Hammonton New Jersey July 2 news states Billy Dansey, kidnapped October 6 1919 and believed murdered, has been found in Cleveland via a long distance call to Charles White who is under bail for the boy's slaying. Walter Griffin reports locating the child and offers to cover travel costs if the boy is not Billy Dansey. White seeks release or permission to travel to confirm the claim. Bones of a small child found November 25 1919 near the disappearance site were buried as Billy’s.
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Hammonton
N. J
Billy
Dansey
Cleveland
Charles “White
Walter Griffin
White
Ohio
Griffin
Billy” Dansey
Suffolk School Ends Ban on Swimming and Outside Teams
The Suffolk School for Boys at Rainsford Island lifts the ban on swimming and outside baseball. Acting superintendent Albert Shaughnessy has 84 boys on their honor to remain on the island and no escape if allowed to swim. Outside baseball teams of boys aged 13 or 14 will be welcomed in the future.
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Suffolk School
Rainsford Island
Albert Shaughnessy
Cord Tires Provide Superior Mileage and Uniformity
The United States Rubber Company notes cord tires have long sold on mileage value. It emphasizes that drivers expect more from cord tires and that uniform production aims to deliver consistent performance rather than exceptional cases. The firm asserts it has spent more than any rival on achieving uniform high standards across all tires.
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United States Rubber Company
Earth
Cord Tires
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Entina
Dansey Boy
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Cord
U. S
Royal Cord Tires Rubber Company
Tire Division
Commonwealth Ave
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Eree
Uptown Meat and Fish Department
Houghton & Dutton Co
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