Tech artisan Lambirth praised as dean of forge workers in America
J Richard Lambirth of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, age 72, claims the mantle of dean of forge workers. He has spent 56 years at the forge, headed Tech’s forging lab for 35 years, and never missed a class day or a word. He trained at Atlantic Works and worked on Civil War monitors, later at Salem car shops and the eastern railroad. His family includes sons in manual training and machine work, and a daughter married to Harvard pathology professor Dr Johnston.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
J. Richard Lambirth
Institute
America
Mr. Lambirth
Tech
Lambirth
Atlantic Works
Boston
Salem
Eastern Railroad
Public
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Dr. Johnston
Harvard University
Bond Market Treads Through Mixed New York Closing Quotes
A dense list of bond prices and yields from major issuers appears, with 34s 1 65, Lib 459.95, Lib Ist 48 28 90.10, and various corporate and utility notes trading across boards. The report shows numerous par values and percent yields, reflecting a unstable day in fixed income markets.
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M & Bt P
Nort & Woon
Governor Coolidge seeks tax hikes after dry dock funds blocked
Governor Coolidge asks Legislature to raise the state tax from 12 to 14 million dollars after an Attorney General ruling blocks using Boston dry dock sale proceeds for current expenses. He proposes adding 2 million to the tax and funding 2.1 million via a new corporate income tax plus 1 half percent on foreign and domestic corporations.
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Boston Dry Dock
Coolidge
Town welcomes new crier Walter Smith after Readey's death
Provincetown residents learn that Walter Smith, former assistant, has taken over as town crier following the death of George Washington Readey. Smith is deemed well qualified after years of handling the heavy work in crying notices for summer visitors and residents.
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Provincetown
George Washington Reatley
Walter Smith
Smith
Readey
George Washington Readey
Seek 50 000 for Rutland Sanatorium drive
B Nason Hamlin chairs a finance committee with Frank G Webster Leonard W Cronkhite and Isaac Sprague to raise 50000 by subscription to speed completion of the Central New England Sanatorium at Rutland for tuberculous service men and civilians. Major-General Edwards backs the effort as former team captains aid in the campaign.
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B. Nason Hamlin
Frank G. Webster
Leonard W. Cronkhite
Isaac Sprague
New England
Rutland
Edwards
Seventh Regiment Cadets Drill Names Top Command Shifts
The Boston School Cadets prize drill at the High School of Commerce saw A Company crowned crack unit and Julius Rosengard named colonel of the Seventh Regiment. Shaw leads G Company to second, Brown and Connelly take major roles in battalions. several sergeants and privates earned honors.
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Clifford J. Shaw
G Company
Julius Rosengard
A Company
Howard G. Brown
B Company
Abner Sherwin
K Company
Canta J. FP. Connelly
D Company
Boston School
High School of Commerce
Howard C. Brown
J. P. Connelly
Shaw
Stewart A. Nash
Clarence V. McKittrick
Robert Winsor, Jr
Inf
R. C
James W. Fiett
William Pitkin
British rate gains 39 cents
A New York report notes a sharp rise in foreign exchange with the British rate on London advancing to 3.58 dollars per pound, up 11 cents overnight and 39 cents from a month prior. The Paris check rose to 15.79 francs per dollar and the Italian rate to 18.22 lires, while remittances to other European nations strengthened.
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New York
London
Paris
Work Not Started on George Washington
Repairs recommended for the transport George Washington span two pages but no start date is announced at Charlestown navy yard. The ship falls under the Shipping Board and the Navy Department coordinates with that body. Yard police detail five men per watch for day and night coverage to safeguard the vessel.
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George Washington
Charlestown Navy Yard
Shipping Board
Navy Department
Enemy aliens may leave U S without permit under order
An executive order from Washington allows enemy aliens to depart the United States for Europe without a permit. Ellis Island received the directive today and said the usual passport from diplomatic or consular officers suffices. Many Germans are reportedly traveling to the United States under a similar order.
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New York
Europe
Washington
Ellis Island
United States
New York Market Rises On Rate Cut and Forex Strength
The New York market showed a stronger tone with call money at 9 percent for the first time in two weeks and demand bills on London advancing to $2.58 overnight. Oils led gains with two to six points, while Motors, Steels, Equipments and Shippings posted notable increases. Total sales reached 875,000 shares and foreign bonds stayed firm while domestic issues were irregular.
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New York
London
U. S
West Virginia May Yet Ratify Suffrage
Charleston leaders in the West Virginia Senate say ratification of the federal suffrage amendment remains possible. Senator Jesse A. Bloch of Wheeling was reported to be en route from California to cast his vote for the suffrage supporters.
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Charleston
W. Va
Senate
West Virginia
Jesse A. Bloch
Wheeling
California
Block 88
Burkburnett North West Extension
Synthetic milk made from coconut rice and oatmeal
A foreign invention describes synthetic milk produced by boiling grated coconut and a 3 ounce mixture of rice and oatmeal in a specified quartage of water. After reducing to half, the liquids are combined and filtered, with possible substitutions of other oil rich vegetables.
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Arizona Annex
Arizona Silver Mines Company
Arizona Annex Silver Mines Company
Buena Vista
Nevada
High Mining Authority
Arizona Annex Silver Mines
Arizona Silver Mines
Arizona Annex Management
R. A. Hatch Company
Milk Street
Arizona
Ford & Company
Cornhill
Haymarket
Amalgamated Silvers
West Comstock
Howard, Lamb & CO
Washington Street
Fort Hill
Texcalokan
Texcalokan Oil & Gas Company
W.N. Withington & CO
State Street
Tel. Main
Consolidated Film
Chester D. Coram
Fortune
Leonard, Chandler & Copp, Inc
Kilby St
Bertra
M. Wachtel & CO
Mass
Boylston St
Back Bay
Springfield
Main Street
OIL Syndicate
Louisiana
J. W. Frazer
Touraine
Nyw
Leees
Pacific G & E Fs
Pacific T & T
den & RG Rf Fain
Ani
den & RG
Penn
T & T Ev
At&sfev
Il Steel
Ark & L
SL & SF
St T
Intho
Iowa Central
Balt & O
Weary
Lake
Aes & O
Esate
Lehigh Vales
Balt & O-Pitts
Wade , Ligzett &Mi
L & N Southern Ry
L&n
Knoxy
Cindiv
Midvale Steel
Nis
Louis An Tennel& Rie A
Texas & Pist
UN Pacific
Depos
US ‘Realty
Montana
Virginian Ry
Mo Pac
Steel
Wabash
West Electric
NY Air Brake
Union
Bsosha
Wigan Co Ist
Provincetown Crier
Newcomb Carlton
George W. E. Atkins
Orm
Mevenge
Osfy HU
Wichita Falls
Texas
John W Wilson
Court ST
Boston Mass
Motex Refining CO
Losga
John W. Wilson
Wilson Brothers
Sustrutners
Fort Worth
7Th Regiment, High School of Commerce Battalion
B. S.c
New York Market
Berlin
von Polenz &Co
Broadway
James D. Crowley& Co
Detroit
Congress St
Tel
Chicago
Hartford
Helena, Mont
Texcalokan Scrip
CG. G. Galbo & CO
State St
Philadelphia
Providence
Eureka Holly
REITZ
OIL. & Gas CO
Tel. F. H
Supreme Court
G.F. Redmond &Co
Congressional Oil Co
Congressional
State
Congressional Oil Company
Congressional Oil
Securities Exchange
Denver Con
Homa
John E. Allen & CO
Devonshire St
Telephone Main
Ment
A. F. Dow & CO
Pely Pre Curtis
COMM
Finance Corp
W. N
Box
Beaton
Northway Motors Leek
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Box 1850
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