House Passes 25-Year Delay on Austria Grain Debt
The House adopted a joint resolution authorizing a 25 year extension for Austria's payment of 25 million dollars for flour bought through the United States Grain Corporation. The 142 to 50 vote followed a bitter partisan debate and a failed motion to return the measure to the Ways and Means Committee by 187 to 115.
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Washington
Senate
Austria
United States Grain Corporation
House
Ways and Means Committee
Fiery itching skin soothed by Mentho Sulphur cream
Advertisement touts Mentho Sulphur cream as a quick remedy for eczema and irritated skin. It claims immediate itch relief and gradual clearing after several applications, noting the sulphur destroys parasites causing the eruption. A small jar is available at drug stores.
Two Die After Car Crash On Somerville Sidewalk
In Somerville a collision between two automobiles left 72 year old Charles E. Reynolds of Cambridge dead after being hit as a car was hurled onto the sidewalk. 76 year old David J. Harrington of Turners Falls died from injuries at Somerville Hospital. Alphonse La Casse of Malden, driver of the striking car, was arrested for lack of vehicle registration while Charles E. Reynolds faced additional charges.
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Somerville
Charles E. Reynolds
Franklin Street
Cambridge
David J. Harrington
Turners Falls
Pleasant Avenue
Alphonse la Casse
Phillips Street
Malden
la Casse
Divorce Granted to Wife of Lowell Sherman
Evelyn Booth Sherman wife of motion picture actor Lowell Sherman who was involved in the Arbuckle case was granted a divorce in Providence on grounds of extreme cruelty and neglect. The petition was heard on depositions and was uncontested.
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Lowell Sherman
Providence
Evelyn Booth Sherman
Arbuckle
Man Sentenced for Assault on Young Employee
Benjamin Landesbert of Boston was sent to the House of Correction for 30 days by Judge Bishop after a jury found him guilty of assault and battery on Miss Margaret Morton, a young girl who had recently joined his employ. The defense claimed police officer extortion as motive, but the court rejected it and emphasized protecting workers from improper liberties.
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Benjamin Landesbert
Boston
House of Correction
Bishop
Superior Criminal Court
Margaret Morton
Landesberz
Caro
John I. Fitzgerald
Landesbert
Funeral Tomorrow for L Peter Besse of Boston Catering
Funeral services for L Peter Besse long associated with a renowned Boston catering house will be held tomorrow from his Roxbury home at 42 Atherton street. Requiem mass is set for St Mary of the Angels Church on Columbus avenue.
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L. Peter Besse
Boston
Atherton Street
Roxbury
St. Mary of the Angels’ Church
Columbus Avenue
Four Hilled Protecting Church From Soviets
Four parishioners were killed and 10 wounded when Red guards fired into a crowd obstructing a provincial church doorway. The clash occurred as authorities sought to enforce a decree for confiscation of church treasures.
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Moscow
Associated Press
Crepe Fabrics Highlighted by Jordan Marsh Company
Roshanara Crepe and Krepe Knit fabrics listed in multiple textures and widths from 40 to 40 inches. Crepe Romaine and Canton Crepe offered in several shades with solid price points. Also featured are Satin Back Crepe Moire and Printed Foulards in 32 to 40 inch varieties for domestic and foreign silks.
Fire boats to get radiophone communications system
Boston fire headquarters plans to equip three harbor fire boats with radio transmitters and receivers after budget approval. A central short wave station at Bristol street will link Chief Tabor and the Fire Commissioner with each boat for rapid dispatches, including Deer Island calls.
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Bristol Street
Boston
Fire Department
John Manning
Northern Avenue Bridge
Fort Point Channel
South Bay
South Ferry
Tabor
Deer Island
New England Radiophone
WGY
General Electric Company
Schenectady
Post announces wireless story contest with $100 prize
The Boston Post invites submissions of up to 500 words describing the most interesting wireless experience. Entries must be mailed to Wireless Editor, Boston Post, Boston 4, Mass, by April 1 and judged by the wireless editor, with five dollars paid for each published manuscript. The winner will be announced April 3.
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Post
Boston Post
Boston 4
Mass
Radio seminar at temple highlights electrical workers
Lawrence F. E. Ellis and M. B. Williams of Lewis Electrical Company Boston along with Matthew Porosky Brotherhood vice president spoke. An aerial on the temple roof fed distributing wires to a radio set inside the auditorium and relayed to members at banquet tables.
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Bers
The
Brotherhood
Lawrence FE. Ellis
M. B. Williams
Lewis Electrical Company
Boston
Matthew Porosky
Temple
Arraign Man and Two Women on Grave Charge
Miss Yvonne Drapeau age 20 Miss Dora Carignan 19 both of Mamchester N H with Joseph O Hyman cigar maker of the same city were arraigned in Central Court yesterday on a grave charge They were arrested this week at a South End lodging house where they allegedly violated the true name law Six months imprisonment in the House of Correction was imposed on Hyman from which he appealed The two women were placed on probation and sent to the House of the Good Shepherd
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Yvonne Drapeau
Dora Carignan
Mamchester
N. H
Joseph O. Hyman
Central Court
South End
House of Correction
Hyman
House of the Good Shepherd
Musterole ad promotes mustard oil ointment for soothing relief
A drugstore advertisement touts Musterole as a clean white mustard oil ointment that rubs in gently and won’t blister like old mustard plasters. It lists jar and tube prices 85 and 65 cents and a hospital size at $3.00. Better Than Mustard Plaster.
Soft hats in light colors catch eye in period styles
The piece notes soft hats in light tones and mentions Stetson Sand Tan silk socks with clocks of contrasting color, illustrating apparel details of the era.
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Oxfords
Hub
Krepe
Jordan Marsh Company
Santa Clara
Cuba
Radio Central
Rocky Point
Sen
General Electric
East Watertown
New England
Medford Hillside
Chabel Shalom
New York
Chicago
Pittsburg
New Jersey
Medford
Temple Chabel Shalom
Union Park Street
Mem
Horlick S
Horlick
the Post
Lumbago
Russia
Yorkshire
National Blank Book Company
Riverside, Holyoke
Madras
Silk Sox
Crest
Filene’s
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