Flower Show of Rare Beauty Opens at Horticultural Hall
The Massachusetts Horticultural Society opened a spring flower show at Horticultural Hall with hours 10 am to 1 pm weekdays and 2 pm to 10 pm Sunday. Displays include orchids by Edward Mac Mulkin and rare plants from Mrs. Larz Anderson estate, plus giant Australian azaleas and acacias by Thomas Roland.
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Massachusetts Horticultural Society
Horticultural Hall
Edward D. Brandegee
Bayard Thayer
Oliver Ames
Larz Anderson
Duncan Finlayson
Edward MacMulkin
R. & G. Farquhar Company
John L. Gardner
William Whitman
Frank J. Dolansky
Lynn
T. Tv. Watt
Henry F. Durant
Wellesley
Walter Hunnewell
A. A. Pembroke
Beverly
Goddard
Framingham
W. W. Edgar
Margaret Rand
Cambridge
Henry Rand
Jamaica
Thomas Roland
Boston
Walter W. G. Keldall Displays Seckel Pears
Dr. Walter W. G. Keldall showcases Seckel pears in a display at the local fruit association. The exhibit spotlights the pears as a seasonal specialty and a highlight of the horticultural event.
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Ket Association
Walter W. G. Keldall
Doctor Rotch Buried at Infants Hospital Ceremony
Dr. Thomas Morgan Rotch received funeral rites yesterday at Infants Hospital Van Dyke Street near Harvard Medical School attended by college presidents faculty physicians and many prominent figures. Clergy Rev Percy Gordon led with a 15 boy choir from Emmanuel Church providing music. Bearers included Eliot Lowell Bradford and other Harvard medical leaders. burial followed at Mt. Auburn.
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Thomas Morgan Rotch
Infants’ Hospital
van Dyke Street
Harvard Medical School
Percy Gordon
Grace Church
New Bedford
Rotch
Fimmanuel Church
Newbury Street
Charles W. Eliot
A. Lawrence Lowell
Harvard University
Edward H. Bradford
John Collins Warren
Clarence J. Blake
Samuel S. Adams
Washington
American Pediatric Society
William W. Vaughan
Nelson
Cartoons Displayed in Next Sunday Post Color Section
Readers are invited to enjoy a feature on cartoons from various lands in the Post color section next Sunday. The page highlights notable cartoonists and promises diverse work for the whole family.
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Next
Sunday Post
Lobbying Probe Hones In On Washington Lobby Firms
The Senate lobbying inquiry focused on organized opposition in Washington to repeal the Panama Canal toll exemption. Clarence W. De Knight acknowledged lobbying activity for toll exemption but denied knowledge of efforts to block repeal. A subpoena was issued for Dr James Brown Scott of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
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Washington
Senate
Clarence W. de Knight
Overman
James Brown Scott
Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
Root
O’gorman
New York
Senators Clash Over Endowment Motives In Toll Conflicts
Sen O Gorman accuses the Carnegie endowment of aiming to form a British American alliance rather than promote peace as tolls issues rise in Congress. Sen Root protests. The lobby inquiry plans to examine the Foundation via Dr Scott for its aims and tolls involvement. De Knight admits 15 years promoting various causes and a contract with Fore River Shipbuilding for tolls work with a contingent fee. He will produce the contract when the hearing resumes.
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Great Britain
O'Gorman
Carnegie Endowment
Snator Root
Scott
Congress
de Knight
Fore River Shipbuilding Company
P. T. Bowles
Bowles Denies Involvement With Panama Tolls Lobbyist
Rear Admiral Francis T. Bowles, president of Fore River Shipbuilding, denied hiring Clarence W. De Knight to lobby for Panama Canal toll exemptions. De Knight testified he was paid 190 plus a 4000 contingency, while claiming the tolls provision was included in the bill. Bowles asserted he never employed De Knight for Panama Canal tolls and cited Section 11 on ICC jurisdiction.
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Francis T. Bowles
Fore River Shipbuilding Company
Washington
Clarence-W. de Knight
United States Senate
de Knight
Senate
Congress
Bowles
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washingtonian Home Corporation Board Meeting Summary
A board meeting at 41 Waltham Street presided by Jeremiah J. McCarthy discussed a $34,000 bequest from Mrs. Rachael Lewis to the home. Members H. W. Hart E. A. Stone J. E. Whitney W. L. Raymond Dr. E. B. Lane and Dr. S. N. Bronton were nominated for membership. The group reviewed a state report on drunkenness treatment and considered relocating to a larger site for permanent, scientifically based care of inebriates after serving nearly 1000 patients last year.
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The
Washingtonian Home Corporation
Waltham Street
Jeremiah J. McCarthy
George Holden Tinkham
Henry W. Hart
Rachael Lewis
E. A. Stone
J. E. Whitney
W.L. Raymond
E. B. Lane
S. N. Bronton
State Commission
Holyoke Man Rescued After River Swim in New York
Patrolman Kiernan dived from Dover Street pier into the Hast River and swam a hundred feet through icy water to rescue Arthur Bolter, 51, who had come from Holyoke, Massachusetts. Bolter could not explain how he ended up in the river and remained in poor condition.
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New York
Kiernan
Dover Street Pier
Arthur Bolter
Holyoke
Mass
Bolter
Harvard Alumni in Government and Professions
Harvard alumni show a strong imprint in public service with 469 working in government. An additional 51 are in diplomacy and 30 in consular roles, while 172 serve in national and state judiciary. Law is dominant with 5980 in practice. medicine follows with 3375 doctors and 351 dentists.
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Harvard
United States
Army
Navy
Ministry
Mrs Loring Dies in India on World Tour
Mrs Charles G Loring widow of former Boston Museum of Fine Arts director died in Agra India while on a world tour She fell ill from Asiatic climate and heart weakness she was accompanied by Miss C Charnler of San Francisco Her husband General Charles Greeley Loring died in 1902 She leaves a son Charles G Loring and a daughter Mrs William Whitman Jr of Simsbury Conn
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Charles G. Loring
Boston Museum of Fine Arts
Agra
India
Boston
New Dresses Offer Varied Styles At Affordable Prices
Afternoon and dancing dresses feature bouffant paniers and high back collars with over a hundred crepe de chine taffeta and flowered silk options at 15 dollars. Hip ruffled afternoon dresses in brocaded silk blends around 7.50. Linen lingerie dresses range 7.50 to 25, with checks crepes and poplins in new suit colors rust mignonette and Tango.
New Coats for Girls and Women in Seasonal Styles
Short and flaring street coats with flowered silk linings and ruffled hems. Belts and standaway collars accenting hip and neck. Coats in checks, poplin, crepe and moire offer matinee options. Prices range from $145 down to $40 for ages six to fourteen.
New Dresses For Girls Priced From Three To Eighteen
New Pussy Willow crepe dresses with white leather belts are 4.50. D. and J. Anderson gingham dresses in plaids and stripes called giddy ginghams are 7.50. For girls six to fifteen and for ages thirteen to seventeen, in crepes ratines voiles ginghams and batiste, 3 to 18.50.
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Pussy Willow
D. & J. Anderson Gingham
Ratines
Voiles
Ginghams
Batiste
New Shirts Feature Plaids in Bright Colors
Lightweight plaids in blue green brown and gold blue attract buyers. A tunic with jet buttons sells for 5.95. A postilion yoke back style also 5.95. A conservative mid length tunic completes the trio at 5.95.
New Blouses Offerings Include Handkerchief Styles
A newspaper blurb lists new blouses in crepe de chine with handkerchief collars and pockets, priced at 7.50 dollars. Additional crepe de chine blouses in two colors cost five dollars. Other items include flowered silk blouses tied-in-back waists and color trimmed lingerie blouses along with new middy blouses labeled Chink and Tango.
New Undermuslins and Accessories on Sale
The line features the Twinkle Petticoat in crepe de chine with shadow lace, high waisted combinations, net trim gowns and combinations, Tango chemises with apron hems, trimmed corset covers, and bloomer drawers. Embroidery trimmed gowns and combinations priced at 1.95, 2.95, and 3.95.
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Package Confectionery Company
Aga
Dr. Rotch
NK Fairbank Company
Chicago
Framknin
Filene
Guardian
Oxford
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