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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1920

Page

15

Brilliant concert by Symphony led by Monteux

The Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by Pierre Monteux gave its 19th concert of the season in Symphony Hall yesterday afternoon. Despite a reduced two thirds strength of 70 to 80 players, the program drew praise as one of the season’s most brilliant. August Rettberg returned as tympani and Carl Hampe rejoined as first trombone in a performance noted for its vigor.

Boston Symphony Orchestra Pierre Monteux Symphony Hall August Rettberg Mr. Neumann Tympani Carl Hampe

Monteux Conducts Dvorak and Debussy Amid Warm Audience

The audience remained large and enthusiastic for Mr. Monteux as the program opened with the Rakocy March and Debussy’s Petite Suite. Wagner excerpts followed, then the Dvorak New World symphony, whose folk elements reflect Bohemian roots rather than American sources, in a performance praised for its orchestral clarity.

Mr. Monteux Henri Busser Siegfried Dvorak New World’ Symphony Monteux

Fragmented bonds and stamps amid scattered financial codes

A garbled OCR passage lists bond figures, currencies, and company codes across multiple nations and sectors. It mentions items such as Jap loans, U K of Gr Brit, NYC bonds, Alaska Gold, Penn 58 1968, and various 4s and 5s series, creating a mosaic of financial instruments without a clear narrative.

Mc Sweeney Links Americanization to Christianity and Education

Edward I. Mc Sweeney denounces current Americanization propaganda as foolish and argues real Americanization must rest on Christianity, brotherhood, fair play, and education. He cites caste and class, warns that poor workers were subjugated historically, and says aliens cling to their own traditions until separated.

Marriage Intentions Listing Local Couples

A long list records multiple marriage intentions with names ages and addresses for couples including Pellegrino Cataldo and Rose Galluccio at Snowhill Street, John Fishman and Annie Rutberg, and many others. The notice references withdrawals in a presidential primary, noting Democratic leaders in Massachusetts recognizing women as convention participants and outlining candidate shifts including O'Sullivan, O'Connell, and party slate changes.

Marital Status Pairs Listed In City Directory Snippet

The fragment lists several couples with ages and occupations linked to Cambridge Malden Newton Dorchester and Boston areas. Names include Daniel Meehan and Nellie McKenna both in Cambridge. William Geary and Melvina Darling. John Gallagher and Jeannette Riley. Vincent Mulcahey and Christina Considine. William Thomas and Alice Galvin.

Daniel J. Meehan Medfordsst Nellie M. McKenna Brewster St Cambridge Cook William P. Geary Waterhouse St Melvina J. Darling Partridge Ave John J. Gallagher Washington St Jeannette M. Riley Pleasant St Malden Vincent P. Mulcahey

Marriage banns list four couples from Cambridge Somerville Brookline and Boston

Daniel J Meehan 23 and Nellie M McKenna 24 of Cambridge at home. Haward Martin 31 and Katherine McNeill 34 of Brookline at home. Benjamin A Boudreau 18 and Mary G Doyle 23 of Cambridge at home with parental consent.

Daniel J. Meehan Medford St Somerville Nellie M. McKenna Brewster St Cambridge Haward Martin Banks St Shipper Katherine McNeill Kerrigan Brookline Benjamin A. Boudreau Harvey St Mary G. Doyle Willow St

Deaths Kane and McCarron in Dorchester and South Boston

Death notices for Catherine Kane of Dorchester aged by family details and Dominick McCarron of South Boston at his daughter’s home. Funeral times pending notices indicate funeral from 111 Draper Street and residence of Mrs Day at 1780 Columperc.

Second Mortgage Loans Available In Boston

Money for second mortgages offered with fast processing. Address Room 1018 101 Tremont Street Boston. Contact F. E. ane and R. 315, Tel. Hill 5727. Loans range from fifty to three hundred dollars.

A. F. Dow & CO State Street Boston Ft. Hill F. E. Ane State F. Hill Tremont St

Four women chosen as Massachusetts alternate delegates

James H. Vahey of Watertown and Edward E. Ginsberg of Boston withdrew as candidates for alternates-at-large, clearing the field for the election of four women to represent Massachusetts as alternate delegates at the Democratic national convention in San Francisco: Mrs. Susan W. Fitzgerald of Boston, Mrs. Edwin A. Shuman of Brookline, Mrs. John M. Thayer of Worcester, and Mary A. Carson of Pittsfield.

Massachusetts San Francisco James H. Vahey Watertown Edward E. Ginsberg Boston Susan W. Fitzgerald Edwin A. Shuman Brookline John M. Thayer Worcester Mary A. Carson Pittsfield

New York Trio Impresses Boston Audience at Jordan Hall

The New York Trio with Clarenga Adler Scipione Guidi and Cornelius van Vliet opened in Boston at Jordan Hall performing Brahms B major trio Haydn trio No 1 Smetana op 1. Critics praised van Vliet Guidi but criticized Adler for heaviness and lack of stylistic nuance noting slow movements faltered yet the hall welcomed a large audience with strong applause after each piece.

New York Clarenga Adler Scipione Guidi Cornelius van Vliet Boston Jordan Hall Brahms Haydn Smetana van Viiet Guidi Adler Mr. Adler

Pittsburgh Exchange Aligns Hours with New York Market

Directors of the Pittsburgh Stock Exchange amended by laws setting 9 a m to 2 p m as opening and closing hours starting next Monday. The change brings Pittsburgh in line with the New York Stock Exchange schedule. Daylight saving time in Pittsburgh will not take effect until a month later.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange

Public Hearing on Bridge Plans in Cohasset Narrows

A public hearing at the U S Engineer Office Providence Room 815 Hospital Trust building 15 Westminster street Providence R I at 2 o clock p m March 80 1920 will review plans for a bridge across Cohasset Narrows Wareham and Bourne about one half mile from Buzzards Bay Mass All parties may attend or be represented and written statements should accompany oral testimony for the record.

U. S Providence R. I Hospital Trust Building Westminster Street Cohasset Narrows Wareham Bourne Buzzards Bay Mass

Assault Report on Elevated Train Incident

A notice asks any witnesses to a colored man being assaulted and kicked by a guard on a southbound Elevated train between Friend and Milk streets on Tuesday March 23 1920 around 7 pm to contact William Burns at SU1 Barristers Hall Boston Mass.

Friend Milk Sts William Burns Barristers’ Hall Boston Mass

Desk Room to Let in Central Office Building

Centrally located office building offers a desk room to let. The notice, labeled "R 36" from the Post, cites available space and contact details for inquiries.

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Faded Ledger Fragments Show Dense Address List and Firms

A jumble of street addresses and company names appears, listing multiple state and congress street addresses alongside many firm names such as C. B. Belt & Co and James J. Benelisha & Co. The OCR reads like a directory snippet with numerous repetitions and fragmented notes, offering little narrative beyond businesses and locations.

Waterfront Calendar March 27 Tide and Moon Details

Waterfront calendar notes March 27 with tide heights morning ten feet and evening eight feet. Lists sun full moon dates April 38 May 2 and new moon April 18 May 18. Evening stars Jupiter Saturn and morning stars Venus Mars.

Jupiter Saturn Venus Mars

Weather Observations Summary

Mean barometer 29.80 inches. Mean temperature 48 degrees. Mean dew point 46 degrees. Mean relative humidity 88 percent. Maximum temperature 53 degrees. Minimum temperature 35 degrees. Total precipitation 0.03 inches. JW Smith, Meteorologist.

JW Smith

Fleet At Gloucester Draws Some Vessels From New England Market

Yesterday's fleet at the Fish Pier totaled 20 with two heading to Gloucester and others delaying catches for today. Prices were very low as the market remained glut. steam trawlers lost money. Trawlers carried 1500 pounds halibut. nine boats reported large catches of flounders and other hauls. Shipments included bananas brought by the Mandeville from Port Antonio.

Gloucester Marsella Maria Rosie M. Christina Paul Revere Margaret Haddock Benj. Smith Jeanette Gertrude de Costa Hthel B. Penny Herbert Parker Angie L. Marshall United Fruit Company Mandeville Port Antonio

Quarantine On Several States For European Corn Borer

The Secretary of Agriculture ordered a interstate quarantine affecting Massachusetts New Hampshire New York and Pennsylvania The ban forbids moving vegetables and flowers from infested areas including corn broom corn celery green beans beets spinach rhubarb oat and rye straw cut flowers or plants of chrysanthemums asters cosmos zinnia hollyhock gladiolus and dahlias except bulb tulips with stems The insect is the European corn borer new to the United States and believed present in the state.

Secretary of Agriculture Massachusetts New Hampshire New York Pennsylvania United States

Shipping News Arrived With Multiple Steamers and Tugs

Shipping notices record steamers Mandeville Sorensen from Port Morant Jamaica to Norfolk and Gloucester with towing barges Catherine Hughes and others. North Land Scythian Massasoit Proctor Lycoming Lake Mary and Specony No 62 listing calls at Gloucester Bayonne and New York with additional tugs and towing barges including Easton and Summit Hill.

Mandeville Sorensen Port Morant Jamaica Malden White Norfolk City of Gloucester Larsen Gloucester Dale Bar Harbor Savage Johnson Portsmouth Neponset Pruitt Lynn Catherine Hughes New York North Land Yarmouth Scythian Baltimore Ransom B.fuller Portland Lake Bridge Boca Grande Fla Massasoit Proctor Stockton Springs Lycoming Lake Mary Bayonne N. J Standard N Socony Georges Creek Jonesport N. P. Doane Easton Summit Hill

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