Funeral for John K M L Farquhar Tomorrow
Funeral services for John K M L Farquhar president of the R J Farquhar Company at South Market Street will be held tomorrow at 2 20 p m in Forest Hills Cemetery Chapel. Farquhar a noted horticulturist born in Scotland 623 years ago came to this country four years ago and has spent the summer of 1920 in Europe before returning home last September.
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John K. M. L. Farquhar
R. & J. Farquhar Company
South Market Street
Princeton
Allston
Forest Hills Cemetery
Morrow
Farquhar
Europe
Scotland
Boston
Germany’s fashion sense judged by paint and powder trends
Berlin dispatch notes German women rarely use cosmetics and stockings, while complexions are naturally rosy. The piece observes higher skirts, costly clothes affecting choices, and men and some women carrying canes or walking sticks, signaling a pervasive fashion conservatism.
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Friedrichstrasse
Unter den Linden
Broadway
America
Germany
Hugomaster
Loot Stolen by Chelsea Boy Valued at $2700
Inspectors Charles Twombley Walter Barden and Sgt Cornelius Duggan of Chelsea police recovered loot after arresting Charles H Gautreau 17 of 57 Gerrish Ave Chelsea. Most property came from Salem Museum other items from homes in Canton Marblehead and East Douglas include silverware jewelry coins camera toilet set cigars and cigarettes valued about 2700.
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Atique
Oda
Charles Twombley
Walter Barden
Cornelius Duggan
Chelsea
Charles H. Gautréau
Gerrish Avenue
Salem Museum
Canton
Marblehead
East Douglas
Gun in Pocket Lands Man in Brighton Courtroom
Nicho las Batista, 30, of 25 Waverly Street Brighton, carried a revolver into Brighton Municipal Court. Patrolman Norman J. Whitney found the weapon and Batista admitted no license. Batista was found guilty of carrying a concealed weapon and sentenced to three months, appealed, with the judge praising the officer’s vigilance.
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Brighton
Nicholas Batista
Waverly Street
Thomas Connolly
Batista
Norman J. Whitney
Whitney
Connolly
Officer Whitney
Mauretania Fire Destroys First Cabin At Southampton
A blaze broke out in the first cabin of the Cunard liner Mauretania at Southampton on July 25. Fire spread rapidly through the ship’s interior as firefighters battled flames from staging over the side. dining saloon and many staterooms on BE and D decks burned out with damage running to many thousands of pounds.
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Furst
Southampton
Associated Press
Cunard Line
Barroom Arrest After Gun Threats In Boston District
Patrolman Gray and Sergeant Clark arrested bartender Joseph A Parke after he drew a revolver and held about a dozen men at bay inside Joseph Forti's bar in the South End. Parke, 26, ex police officer of the city, was charged with illegally selling intoxicants and booked at East Dedham Street station.
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Joseph Forti
Washington
Northampton Streets
South End
Gray
Dedham Street
Joseph A. Parke
Parke
Astor Street
Back Bay
Clark
Forti
Weavers Strike at Balding Silk Company
In Northampton workers in the Balding Silk Company weavers department walk out seeking union shop recognition. Representatives say the strike will continue until the company recognizes the department as a union shop.
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Northampton
Balding Silk Company
McShane Infant Dies in South Boston Remains to Home Funeral
In South Boston on July 25 George F McShane beloved son of George W and Annie A McShane age 1 year 1 month 20 days. Funeral from 3 Atlantic Street Wednesday July 27 at 2 pm relatives and friends invited.
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M'Shane
Boston
George F
George W
Annie A. McShane
Erikson
Atlantic
Young Navy sailor badly injured diving at Nantasket Beach
Alfred J. Contors, 19, of the United States Navy receiving ship at Hingham, was seriously injured at Nantasket beach while diving from a shipmate's shoulder. He suffered a fractured spine and possible neck injury and was taken to Chelsea Naval Hospital for possible surgery.
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Alfred J. Contors
United States Navy
Hingham
Nantasket Beach
Chelsea Naval Hospital
Contois
Sailor Found Dead After Missing from Companion
A sailor who failed to appear with his companions was found dead. The Metropolitan police used the palmotor and, following Dr. Walter Sturgis’s advice, removed the injured man to Chelsea Naval Hospital for treatment.
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Metropolitan Police
Walter Sturgis
Chelsea Naval Hospital
President orders probe on famine reports
President Harding directs an immediate investigation by the Public Health Service and the American Red Cross into reports of famine like conditions. The move signals a government response to worsening relief needs and public distress.
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Washington
United News
Harding
United States Public Health Service
The
American Red Cross
President urges immediate famine relief measures in Cotton States
The President calls for immediate and effective amelioration efforts across wide cotton belt areas. He emphasizes in a letter to Surgeon General Hugh S. Cumming that delaying action for even a day is unthinkable to meet the gravity outlined in the public health report.
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Hugh S. Cumming
The Wife of John Carver to Be Printed in Boston Sunday Post
Unusual Pilgrim tale by Jane G. Austin titled The Wife of John Carver will appear in full in the next Boston Sunday Post Magazine detailing Pilgrim life through a notable early American woman.
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John Carver
Jane G. Austin
Boston Sunday Post
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