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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1921
Page
22
Arthur Stringer spins a tale of a jewel disappearance centered on a mysterious necklace. The magazine piece blends intrigue with fashion notes on serge skirts and hip length jackets of quilted India silk.
City Councilman James A. Watson assails the Consolidated Gas Company and related firms over a fifty million dollar public cost issue. He urges a mass meeting on Boston Common to defeat a pending bill allowing Edison Electric to capitalize premiums and questions Mayor Peters and ex mayors about investigations and interlocking directorates.
The 15th anniversary banquet of the Home Furnishers' Association of Massachusetts will be at Hotel Vendome tomorrow afternoon with officer elections preceding the events. Toastmaster Herman Adaskin of Springfield and principal speaker Judge Thomas H. Dowd will headline a 6:30 dinner followed by a two hour show by 17 performers and a jazz band. Tickets are available from A. E. Yent, 6 Beacon Street, Boston.
This afternoon at 3 o clock Horace Greeley daylight lodge of the Knights of Pythias will confer the rank of esquire on a candidate. The lodge is noted for an impressive second rank and all Greater Boston and visiting members are invited to Castle Hall No 3 Boylston place Boston.
Radcliffe French Club will present Le Monde ou l on s Ennuie by Edouard Pailleron at an open meeting for the Endowment Fund on March 23. Lead roles go to Evelyn Sommerfield of New York City and Marine Leland of Cambridge, with a cast including Marian Vaillant, Dorothy Somerset, Margaret Gay, Claire Gauthier, Barker, Krathe ne Dodge, Janet Fairbank, Ethel Emmerson, Janet Webster, Eleanor Cowen, Edith Culver, Cecilia Freeman, and Dorothy Winsor, all of Cambridge or nearby cities. Dorothy Winsor also serves as coach.
Secretary of the Navy Denby will depart Washington Sunday for Guantanamo Cuba to observe Atlantic fleet target practice and winter maneuvers. He will then visit Haiti and the Dominican Republic to inspect Marines, aiming to return around April 5. Accompanying officers include Captain J K Robison and Colonel D D Porter. naval aide Commander P W Foote may join.
The Rev. Dr. A Z Conrad of Park Street Church urged the Boston School Board to remove profane pedagogues from the city’s high schools. Superintendent Frank V Thompson said Conrad may appear before the school committee with proof, though no invitation will be issued. Thompson cited President Harding on backing assertions with facts and noted 120000 public school children.
An old fashioned advertisement touts Father John's Medicine as a safe spring tonic built from pure food elements. It claims the product strengthens the body, enriches the blood, and avoids drugs or stimulants, presenting it as a trusted builder rather than a mere bracer.
A speaker notes no prior complaints from 200,000 parents about teachers using profanity. He urges Dr. Conrad to present proof to the school committee for a hearing. The speaker questions whether the preacher’s charges imply male, female, or both teachers.
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