Salem relief fund amasses $1600 in donations
Contributions for the Salem relief fund totaled $1600 received yesterday. The largest gift came from Malden residents at $852.78, with additional support from Sharon citizens, the Second Marlboro Unitarian parish, the Isaac Prouty Company of Spencer, and the Amherst Board of Trade.
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Springfield
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Montpelier
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Relief committee funds tally as $602 348 79 raised to date
The statement shows $602 348 79 collected with $215 875 expended to date. Yesterday's contributions include gifts from diverse groups and individuals such as churches, unions, companies, and towns across Massachusetts Maine Connecticut and Vermont totaling hundreds of dollars.
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Relief Committee
Franconia Arrives After Pleasant Voyage From Liverpool
The Cunard liner Franconia docked in East Boston with 1213 passengers from Liverpool and Queenstown. It landed 180 first class, 383 second class, and 650 steerage travelers. A Norwegian steerage passenger, Thorborg Johansen, aged 38, became insane aboard and was restrained by four crew members. ship surgeon Dr Hodkinson sustained a cut while assisting.
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Cunard Line
Liverpool
Queenstown
East Boston
Thorborg Johansen
P. Hodkinson
Packard Shoes Sale Ad Cuts Prices
Great markdown sale offers Packard Ox ford shoes in all leathers for $2.95. Harrison Co. advertises at 662 672 Washington St. corner of Beach with special pricing.
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Packard Oxfords
Harrison Co
Washington St
Cor. Beach
Would Curtail Retired Pay
Secretary Daniels urged Congress to pass measures curbing rising retired pay for young naval and marine officers. He noted many with short service are retired for disability yet may work in civil life. The proposed bill would grant one quarter pay to those with under 10 years service and half pay to those with 10 to under 20 years, unless totally incapacitated by service related illness or disability.
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Daniels
Congress
Naval
Marine Corps
Catholic Church Notices and Local Events Across Parishes
A church retreat for women will be held at the Convent of the Cenacle Brighton from August 6 to 10 with Rev. Father Boyle S J as preacher. New St Patrick's Church at Hampton Beach nears occupancy as a mission of St Michael's Exeter, with Rev. J F Scott in charge. A Sacred Heart Gardner parish temperance society forms with 60 members and Rev J F McDermott as director. St John's Danvers plans a preparatory college meeting August 30, with Brother Benjamin to speak beforehand. Father James H ONeill East Boston improves after illness, previously advised to travel abroad for health. A feature in Post Magazine next Sunday profiles He Who Hesitates by Paul West.
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St. Patrick’s Church
Hampton Beach
Highland Park
St. Michael’s Church
Exeter
J. F. Scott
Sylvan
St. John's Preparatory College
Danvers
Benjamin
James H. O'Neill
Sacred Heart Church
East
Boston
Father O’neil
Father O'Neil
Dorchester Trade Association Outing Draws Large Crowd
The fourth annual outing of Dorchester real estate brokers builders and association members was held yesterday at Nanasket. Nearly 500 attended and the affair was a huge success.
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Dorchester
Nantasket
Dorchester outing features parade to Nantasket and park fun
Dorchester clubs held a noon closing and led a 2:15 start from Upham’s Corner with a brass band and 125 decorated autos. The parade moved through main streets to Nantasket then Paragon Park for a day of banner ads, a broker builder ball game 18 to 16, a Palm Garden dinner and a cabaret show. Delegations from Roxbury and other trade groups joined. Executive committee members A. M. Johnson John J. Dailey and J. W. Douse organized the event.
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Nantasket
Upham’s Corner
Upham's Corner
Field's Corner
Paragon Park
Palm Garden
Roxbury Board of Trade
Greater
Boston
A. M. Johnson
John J. Dailey
J. W. Douse
Mansur Discharged Over Lack of Evidence
George B. Mansur of Haverhill who was arrested on July 14 and charged with concealing an automobile truck from trustees of his bankrupt estate was discharged by United States Commissioner Hayes yesterday for lack of evidence.
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Haverhill
United States
Hayes
The Pranks of Pierrot Rack Up Vacation Atmosphere
The comic strip The Pranks of Pierrot features a vacation mood in its next Sunday Post installment, promising readers a playful and humorous getaway vibe.
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Pierrot
Next Sunday
Post
Baker Leaves Franklin Park Zoo for Smithsonian Post
Curator Arthur B. Baker departs Franklin Park Zoo to return to Washington and resume his former role at the Smithsonian Institute as assistant superintendent. John Benson and Peter McNally take charge, with plans to rush elephant house work and other improvements as animals attract visitors. The zoo highlights include elephants, lions, and a four month old cub bear expected to grow into a major attraction.
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Arthur B. Baker
Franklin Park Zoo
Washington
Smithsonian Institute
Mr. Baker
Boston
Fitzgerald
Zoo
John 8. Benson
Peter S. McNally
Curley
Elephant House
Gy Post
Senator Owen Pushes Campaign Fund Publicity Bill
Senator Owen of Oklahoma asked President Wilson to back his bill for full publicity of campaign contributions and expenditures. The President showed interest but it was believed the issue could not be resolved before adjournment.
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Washington
Owen
Oklahoma
Wilson
Congress
Foot Smith Stuns Spa Crowd In Seven Foot Act
The seven foot one inch Smith visits Thompson's Spa in Boston. He dwarfs the crowd as he teases official Tom McQuade with a playful arm press, drawing laughter and astonishment. Smith, a New Hampshire resident, weighs about 300 pounds and is famed for his Uncle Sam outfits in parades.
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Thompson’s Spa
Tom” McQuade
McQuade
Smithy
Tom
New Hampshire Hills
Boston
Uncle Sam
New Hampshire
Torchy's Big Play Sets Up Next Sunday's Boss Feature
The note hints at a feature titled Breaking It to the Boss to run in the Post Magazine the following Sunday. It suggests Torchy performed impressively, setting up anticipation for the upcoming piece.
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Torchy
Post
Grand Trunk boats eyed for Providence run
The Providence Chamber of Commerce says the Interstate Commerce Commission will act soon on a petition to allow Grand Trunk to operate boats between Providence and New York and Philadelphia. The Central Vermont railway supports the plan and Congressman Gerry pledges to oppose splitting Sound Lines from the New Haven system and to aid the Grand Trunk project. All Rhode Island delegation members have pledged support.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Grand Trunk
New York
Philadelphia
Central Vermont Railway
Chamber
Gerry
New Haven
Grand Trunk Steamship Project
Rhode Island
Congress
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