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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1921
Page
22
A group of about twenty disabled veterans from the National Disabled Soldiers' League visited President Harding in Washington on March 23 to urge a May 29 start for consideration of wounded and sick soldiers legislation. They cited urgent needs for better care and training facilities and Harding took the proclamation matter under advisement.
Melrose March 28 1921 To the Editor of the Post Sir Can any readers suggest a plan of campaign to force coal barons to lower coal prices The writer notes current price is three times what it should be miners earn more yet output is higher and urges collective action to compel a reduction. J H Moore
Nearly 200 Smith College students, traveling home for Easter, hired taxi cabs from Northampton to Springfield due to poor train connections. Cabs carrying 16 students failed to arrive on time, forcing revised schedules, while special trains were run from Northampton and Boston to accommodate them.
Funeral services for Mrs Rachel Caroline Morse widow of Jacob Morse pioneer Boston clothier were held from her home 875 Beacon Street yesterday conducted by Rabbi Harry Levi. Eight grandsons served as pallbearers and delegations from Temple Adath Israel Sisterhood and Leopold Morse Clothing Company attended. Burial was at Adath Israel Cemetery Wakefield.
A 16 year old, Mary Daly, arrived in Boston from Ireland and was met at the New York train by her mother, Mrs Rose Daly of 185 West Brookline Street. They had not seen each other for 14 years. They shared laughter and tears as they reacquainted.
Daniel Be. Smith age 3 son of Walter A. Smith of 36 Mt Pleasant street Somerville died at home yesterday from a fractured skull and internal injuries after being run over by an auto truck He was a member of Engine 1 Company in Somerville.
Today features Dr Tehyi Hsieh as guest of the Women s City Club at lunch. Luncheon for Mexican businessmen by Associated Industries of Massachusetts at Parker House. Final meeting of Boston Clean Up Committee at City Hall. Chamber of Commerce dinner for Mexican businessmen at Algonquin Club. Amos Lodge ball at Hotel Somerset. Boston Society of Civil Engineers gathering at Lorimer Hall.
Arnold Lawson is granted permission to take his four children Vera Jean Thomas and Arnold to New York and keep them there under the divorce decree. The petition was assented to by Mrs Lucie Mitchell Lawson and allowed by Judge Thayer of the Superior Court who granted the divorce on desertion grounds. The father will have the right to keep the children in New York subject to decree terms.
Peter Walgreen, aged 73 and described as the oldest active steeple jack and marine rigger in New England, casually climbs the flag pole at Faneuil Hall to install new halyards. He ascends by noosed rope and a boatswain's chair, waves a handkerchief at the top, then returns to the belfry as onlookers watch.
Edward Johnson and Frank O Connor of Dorchester pleaded guilty and were placed on probation by Judge Irwin of the Suffolk Superior Criminal Court for holding up and robbing a small East Boston store proprietor.
The First National Bank appeals the Boston Board of Assessors refusal to abate a tax of 869,769 paid under protest last October. The tax was assessed on a valuation of 481.20 per share for 75,000 shares totaling 11.59 per share.
An advertisement touts Father John's Medicine as the best economical route to normal health for the weak and underweight. It claims the remedy rebuilds lost flesh using nourishing ingredients, is alcohol free, and delivers a gentle laxative effect to expel impurities. Begin taking it today if underweight.
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