Harding off on golf as Congress wrestles with bonus and tariff
Washington dispatches say President Harding enjoys golf and Gulf breezes on Ned McLean’s houseboat while Congress debates the bonus, treaties, and tariff. He vents irritation at party leaders who dodge his views, and a showdown with his own party seems likely as he shifts toward a new governance philosophy.
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Washington
Florida
Harding
Congress
Gulf
Ned” McLean
Fordney
Mondell
Senate
Harding and Congress Clash Over Prerogatives and Party Power
The article notes the separation of constitutional prerogatives between Congress and the executive, with cooperation but no dictation from the President. It discusses party factions, organized minorities, and Harding’s struggle to influence Congress, including the pending veto threat over the bonus program and speculation about a single presidential term.
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Congress
McKinley
Harding
Washington
Mr. Harding
Baby Born During Brooklyn Theatre Performance
During a Brooklyn theatre performance Mrs Agnes Jackobs received a baby son from a stork in the audience. Mother and infant were taken to a hospital and reported doing well. The Boston Sunday Post Magazine carries a booklet adaptation of Moby Dick by Herman Melville.
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New York
Herman Melville
Boston Sunday Post
South Boston Honors World War Vets With Eleven Squares Dedications
More than 10 000 residents joined a parade to mark the 146th anniversary of the British evacuation from Boston and to dedicate eleven World War I memorial squares. The procession started at Michael J. Perkins Post on Broadway and moved to Patrick King, Edward F. Mullen, Alexander A. Milligan, Joseph V. Doherty, Peter E. Costello, John J. Mullen, and Henry J. Lund squares at various intersections.
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Boston
Michael J. Perkins
Broadway
Perkins Post
A Street
Patrick King
B_ street
Edward F. Mullen
Alexander A. Milligan Square
2D Street
Dorchester Street
Joseph V. Doherty
Peter E. Costello
Costello Square
G Street
East 6Th Street
East 2d
John J. Mullen
Columbia Road
M Street
Henry J. Lund
5000 Appeals For Cash Or Job
Announcement by John C Heyer vice president of Federal Trust and treasurer of the American Legion Daily Drive committee says 5000 letters will be mailed to business interests seeking funds or a job for unemployed veterans as part of a national drive on March 20. The welfare committee aims to secure employment for ex service men and notes offers at state headquarters are insufficient for the many seeking work. Many veterans cared for at home prefer work over financial aid and wish to stay occupied.
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John C. Heyer
Federal Trust Company
American Legion
Heyer
Legion’s Welfare Committee
First President of B. A. 89 Years Old Today
Warren Day at Boston University marks the 89th birthday of Dr William Fairfield Warren founder and longtime president. He recalls founding the School of Theology in 1866 and co education, while pursuing cosmology studies and writing. He remains active in library work at his daughter's home in Brookline.
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William Fairfield Warren
School of Theology
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Post
Boston University School of Theology
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New England
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Mass
Gen. Putnam
Ten men arrested in early morning gambling raid
An early morning raid at suite 12, 29 Beacon Street led to the arrest of ten men on gambling charges. Police reported locating suspected betting equipment and cash during the operation conducted yesterday.
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Beacon Street
One All Night Drug Store Opens in Charlestown
Mayor Curley urged every city section to have an all night drug store for urgent needs. John Minon of Bunker Hill Pharmacy at Chelsea and Wapping streets kept his shop open all night with a registered druggist in charge. He announced day and night hours going forward and other Boston pharmacists are expected to follow. The mayor said most pharmacies close at midnight, hindering access to prescriptions and medicines in early morning hours.
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John Minon
Bunker Hill
Chelsea
Wapping Streets
Charlestown
Boston
Dr Samuel McComb Addresses Spiritual Healing Sermon
Dr Samuel McComb of the Episcopal Theological Seminary Cambridge told Trinity Church listeners that health and longevity hinge on daily ten minute focus on clean thinking and on beauty in life art and literature.
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Samuel McComb
Episcopal Theological Seminary
Cambridge
Trinity Church
Oe Centre
McComb
Loves Only Second Wife and Prisoner Andrews
Herbert Thornton Andrews, once a Boston broker now in Sing Sing for fraud, has asked to write only to his second wife Esther Tatnall Andrews of Jersey City. He previously pursued and lived with his first wife Maude Haynes Andrews, and provided his prison records as Esther Andrews at 9 Spruce Street, Jersey City. He faces a two year sentence for defrauding Horace Van Vieck of 20000 in securities. past crimes include passing worthless checks and ties to Germantown Quincy and Back Bay areas.
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N. Y
Maude Haynes Andrews
Herbert Thornton Andrews
Sing Sing
Esther Tatnall Andrews
Pittsburg
Jersey City
Andrews
Esther Andrews
Spruce Street
Maude Andrews
Horace van Vieck
Montclair
N. J
Herman Thornton Andrews
Maude Augusta Haynes Andrews
Palmer Street
Germantown
Quincy
Deer Island
Hemenway Street
Back Bay
Boston
Wreckage of New England fishing boat wash ashore
Cape May New Jersey March 12 Wreckage of a fishing boat with a net attached believed by coast guardsmen to be from the New England mackerel fleet was washed ashore today by a heavy northeast tide The stern of the boat remained to be identified and no crew were found in the debris
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Cape May
N. J
Fleet of 250 boats heads to Virginia coast then Boston
A craft bearing only the word Boston leads a fleet of about 250 boats now fishing off the Virginia coast. The flotilla is scheduled to arrive here next month, signaling a notable maritime event tied to the hailing city.
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Boston
Virginia
Funeral for General Bancroft Held Private at Cambridge
Funeral services for Major-General William A. Bancroft, former Boston Elevated president, will be at 11 tomorrow at his Cambridge home 12 Ware street. Burial follows in the family plot at Groton near his birth farm. services are private.
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The
Boston Elevated
Ware Street
Cambridge
Groton
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