Overpeck Busy at Opening New Office
Mack Overpeck named division chief of the prohibition forces in New England moors in the Federal building awaiting a stenographer from the Civil Service Bureau. He expects soon a vanguard of the flying squadron from Washington to assist, coordinating with State Prohibition Director Potter and confirming no loss of authority.
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Mack Overpeck
Prohibition Forces
New England
Federal
Civil Service Bureau
Custom House
Prohibition
Potter
Ice Clears Kennebec River Opening Navigation
Ice went out of the Kennebec River in Maine on March 28 opening the waterway to navigation. The event marks a seasonal transition as the river becomes usable for shipping and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebec
Bath
Thece
Kennebec River
Dorchester Youth Named Heir to Irish Estate
Michael B. Kennedy, 20, of Dorchester, listed as heir to a $3,000,000 estate in County Clare, Ireland, according to an unofficial Dublin report. He works selling bread and cakes for Ward Baking Company of Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael B. Kennedy
Grampian Way
Dorchester
Ward Baking Company of
Boston
County Clare
Ireland
Dublin
Kennedy heir in line for Irish estate claim
Dublin archives reportedly prove the Kennedy family rightful owners of the Corconroe barony in Ireland long held since medieval times. Michael D. Kennedy of County Cork is named as rightful owner with his son Michael B. Kennedy Jr. poised to inherit a large portion of the lands if confirmed.
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Irish Free State
Eglish
Corconroe
Kennedy
Michael °.B. Kennedy
Dublin Castle
Michael D. Kennedy
County Cork
Dorchester
Cambridge Council orders 90 day dog restraint amid rabies outbreak
The Cambridge City Council backed inspector Bolger’s plan to curb dogs at large for 90 days due to an eastern Massachusetts rabies epidemic. Two Cambridge cases emerged in two months, including a Somerville dog that bit three Tech students before dying. Remembrance resolutions honored Mayor Bancroft (1893 1896) who died March 3, and a notice on retired Justice Hammond who died March 26. Irvin Cobb story to be printed in Boston Sunday Post Magazine.
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Cambridge
David L. Bolger
Mr. Bolger
Massachusetts
Somerville
Tech
William J. Bancroft
Bancroft
John W. Hammond
Supreme Judicial Court
Gas poisoning leaves 76 year old man in hospital
John S. Champman aged 76 of 36 Shawmut Avenue South End is listed in critical condition at City Hospital after a gas poisoning incident.
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John S. Champman
Shawmut Avenue
South End
Styles for the College Girl at Boston University
Miss Grace C. White, educational director of the E. T. Slattery Company, told 300 freshmen at College Hall that skirts should run 10 to 18 inches from the floor. She traced clothing history and noted a shift away from restrictive apparel toward practical, mannish styles in the last decade and a half.
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Boston University
Grace C. White
E. T. Slattery Company
College Hall
Garrison Street
Massachusetts
Styles for College Girls Favor Simple Lines
A 1920s style column urges simplicity in college women's garments. It argues modesty and health over revealing fashion, praising coats suits dresses and blouses cut along simple lines and designed to clothe the body in natural form. Tableaus preview spring styles aimed at college-age women.
McGee and Associates Mentioned in Slattery Proceedings
The Misses Marlon McGee Helene Martin Elizabeth Jones and Alva Lind are named in the records related to E. T. Slattery. The notice references these individuals in connection with the Slattery matter and identifies them as associated parties.
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Marlon McGee
Helene Martin
Elizabeth Jones
Alva Lind
E. T. Slattery
Miss Violet Lohnes Aide in Staging The Scenes
Miss Violet Lohnes a department manager assisted Miss White in staging the scenes for a production. The two staff members coordinated set elements and timing to ensure smooth scenes.
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Violet Lohnes
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Barcalo
Mr. Kennedy Jr
Trish
Michael Blood Kennedy
County
Clare
Cambridge Council
Irvin $. Cobb
Styles
Lea & Perrins
Wilson Bros
Court St
Scollay Square
America
Postum Cereal Company, Inc
Battle Creek, Mich
Jaeger's
New York
Lever Bros. Co
Cambridge, Mass
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