Six Oppose Repealing Bottled Bill
The hearing on the petition to repeal the bar and bottle bill before the committee on liquor laws closed. Pressure mounts from temperance and liquor interests as committee members weigh votes. Melvin M. Johnson directed his remarks at Senator Hoar, who objected, and the chairman instructed the lawyer to address the committee.
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Committee On
Senator Hoar
Melvin M. Johnson
Middlesex
Hoar
Johnson
Liquor Bill Repeal Debate Surges at State House
Campaign contributions surface linking Julius Auerbach and Michael Burke to Senator Hoar amid repeal talk. Hoar says he returned funds and remains undecided as liquor interests push opposite sides, with a committee vote expected six to four against repeal.
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Julius T. Auerbach
Manufacturers and Dealers’ League of New England
Senator Hoar
State House
Michael Burke
Hoar
Nash
Rothfeld
Rawley
Armstrong
Hoyt
MacDonald
Grainger
O'Neil
O’donnell
Doyle
Massachusetts
There's No Bitter Butt to a 3-20-8 Cigar
An ad touts 3-20-8 Cigars made in a sanitary Boston factory with Havana leaf, noting the end is as sweet as the start and attributed to expert workmen.
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Boston
Hungarian Count, American Countess Battle Over Matrimony
The Gizckys, a Hungarian count and American countess, enter a new phase as Vienna reports the count obtained a separation from bed and board on Sept 13, 1919. The countess Eleanor Patterson seeks absolute divorce in Chicago, with their child Felicia living in Washington with her mother. The husband, Russian born, holds Hungarian estates and once kidnapped Felicia, later returned by Czar order.
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G. G. Bain
Gizcky
Eleanor Patterson
Chicago
Felicia
Vienna
J. M. Patterson
Medill McCormick
America
Austria
Washington
R. W. Patterson
Gizycky
Hungary
Repeal Debate on Liquor Bill Draws Church and Labor Voices
A public hearing on the repeal of a liquor bill featured Dorchester Woman's Club opposition, remarks from former Mayor Fosdick, and testimony from clergy, temperance groups, and the Bartenders' Union. Proponents argued the act supports prohibition, while opponents claimed it would worsen smuggling and labor unrest amid vigorous exchanges.
The New Pantaloon Suit At Wolfs My Clothier
A Parisian style pantaloon suit for women is on exhibition in Wolfs show windows My Clothier attracting much attention. Close view shows fewer sensational features and implies practical advantages of the new design.
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Wolf's
Woman's Club House Corp Sells Huntington Property
Counsel releases statement detailing that the Woman's Club House Corporation conveyed all Huntington avenue property to trustees to dispose of. The sale, urged by directors and approved by the board, netted about 155000, with trustees paid and accounts settled January 19, 1911, including payments to creditors and mortgagees.
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Woman’s Club House Corporation
Huntington Avenue
Woman's Club House Corporation
Corporation
Five Cents Savings Bank
Haynes
Fear Missing Man Feared Foul Play In Danbury Case
Providence March 3 The Danbury Conn police seek help from Providence detective department to find Thomas F Watson who vanished last July. Letters to his sister Mrs Robert Chambers mention fear he was harmed. He lived on a small island near Barrington and was last seen July 7 when he rowed toward his island home.
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Providence
R. I
Danbury
President names N. E. postmasters named
Washington March 3 The President today nominated postmasters William T. Smart of Lewiston Missouri and Buel J Derby of Burlington Vermont for the two positions announced by the administration.
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Washington
William T. Smart
Lewiston, Mo
Buel J. Derby
Burlington, Vt
Boston Photo Engravers Strike Ruling Upheld by Court
The Supreme Judicial Court upheld a master’s finding that the Boston Photo Engravers strike aimed to unionize shops to gain labor market control. Defendants were fined $500 in favor of Folsom and Sunergren for damages. the decision accords with the Superior Court’s ruling.
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Folsom
Sunergren
Boston
Supreme Judicial Court
Photo Engravers’ Union
Folsom and
Uni
Franklin Square House Fund Reaches 68,750 in Subscriptions
President Perin of the Franklin Square House reports 1531 additional toward the 100000 needed to fully pay for the property. Subscriptions total 68750, leaving 31250 still to be raised to complete the fund.
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Perin
Franklin Square House
Chase Loses Estate Claim In Supreme Judicial Court
Dr. Horace Chase loses a bill in equity to appoint trustees for a 1884 trust and to claim property and income. The court dismisses his challenge to Leonard Phillips and Samuel Lawrence as trustees and rejects his $5000 claim as statutory heir. Adoption of Woodruff Chase was voided due to undue influence by Mrs. Chase.
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Horace Chase
Phillips
Swampscott
Supreme Judicial Court
Leonard H. Phillips
Samuel C. Lawrence
Medford
Culliton
Chase
Children’s Day at Thayer McNeil Hodgkins Footwear Event
On Saturday March 4 Thayer McNeil Hodgkins marks Children’s Day with special focus on child foot fitting and reduced prices across juvenile departments. Men’s and women’s boots and shoes are also discounted, with spring arrivals and marked down footwear rapidly selling to clear room for new lines.
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Thayer, McNeil & Hodgkins
Milk war seen easing as New England colleges join effort
At the New England Conference on Rural Progress in the State House, college leaders and milk sector representatives urged reform. Massachusetts Agricultural College President Butterfield pledged focus on financial aspects, while contractor Charles Whiting noted low returns despite rising costs.
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New England Conference
State House
New England Agricultural Colleges
Kenyon E. Butterfield
Massachusetts Agricultural College At
Amherst
W.W. A. Hunter
Worcester
Boston Co-operative Milk Producers’ Association
Hunter
Charles Whiting
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Burke
Sherman Hoar
Robert A. Woods
O. P. Gifford
Brookline
Boston Federation of Churches
Iad
A. B. Smith & CO
Portland Street
Mass
Iin Gizckys
U. S
Frank L. Young
Dorchester Woman's Club
Mrs. Young
Frederick Fosdick
Fitchburg
Woods
Bill
Mr. Woods
Bartenders’ Union
Edward McLaughlin
Strange
Tayer Thomas F. Strange
United States
Alice Sh Higgins
Associated Charities
Miss Higgins
John T. Shea
Catholic Temperance Association
Meyer Bloomfield
E. A. Gilman
Boston Christian Endeavor Union
Thomas Breenan
Boston Social Union
Converse
Converse Rubber Shoe CO
Malden, Mass
High Street
N. E
Gengland
NOLAN
Ginter Co
Elm & Union
Beecham’s
Robinson Bros. & Co., Inc
Malden
Franklin Square House Fund
Supreme Court
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Comort
Boston Harbor
Osiris
Tufts College
Wood
Sister Prue
St Yate
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