Flags Found in Schwaben Hall Protest by Boston Schwaben Verein
Members of the Boston Schwaben Verein write to the American Legion at the State House defending their loyalty to the United States after flags found in Schwaben Hall on April 29 were mishandled. They state it was unintentional and that the janitor planned immediate disposal. President William Schuggeman signs the letter on behalf of the group.
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Boston
Schwaben Verein
American Legion
State House
Schwaben Fall
Schwaben Hall
Schwaben
William Schuggeman
Brennan Barred From Office Amid Charlestown Tank Fight
Mayor Curley said he would favor development aiding Boston’s commercial welfare while denying any connection to the Charlestown 2,000,000 gallon gasoline tank permit. James Brennan of Charlestown faces charges from Edward Wallace of Brighton as he sues for access to city action.
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Charlestown
Edward J. Wallace
Brighton
James J. Brennan
Curley
Boston
J. Brennan
John KR. Murphy
Brennan
First Radio Exposition Opens in New England
The radio exposition opens at noon in Boston with hundreds of experts and engineers arriving from across the country for what is described as the largest radio show in United States history.
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New England
Boston
United States
Radio fair opens with city plans and ocean of exhibitors
Last night the 100 exhibitor booths were erected with many transformed into machine like displays. Mayor Curley and City officials prepare for the opening at Mechanics Hall with radio demonstrations, lectures, and a popular catboat radio exhibit by Cape Cod Boat Company. The piece notes a radio fakery involving spiritualists and trance mediums in New York.
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Sheldon H. Fairbanks
Standish Wilcox
Curley
City Hall
Medford Hillside
Mechanics’ Hall
New England
Cape Cod Boat Company
New York
Raymond F. Yates
Electrical tuning in use twenty years
The article describes how electrical motion from Marconi’s grounded upright wire travels into space and along the earth, likened to a whip crack. Prof. Michael J. Pupin and others proposed damped cascillations, and electrical tuning at the receiving end began about twenty years ago with the Marconi Company adopting Pupin’s inventions to improve selectivity in wireless reception.
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Marconi
Space
Earth
Michael J. Pupin
Columbia University
Marconi Company
Pupin
Fake seance ends in discovery of radio scam
A nervous wife seeks help from Dr. So-ant- So in a staged séance that exploits a trumpet megaphone and hidden transmitter. An investigator explains the method: carbon impressions, a hidden transmitter, and a rug coil producing magnetic signals to fake spirit communication.
Spirit communication device described with coils and rub noise
A passage explains a crude spirit communication setup using a coil and a trumpet to induce electrical currents. A transmitter in another room reproduces the alleged voice through a loudspeaker. Two sandpaper blocks produce rustling noises to simulate spirit sounds.
Contest over Flora Trowbridge will opens in Norfolk Court
The $100,000 will contest of the late Flora Trowbridge of Franklin begins in Norfolk Superior Court Dedham today. A prior jury verdict held Mrs Trowbridge is of unsound mind and found George Bubelacker to have undue influence. The case is brought by Emma Thayer Kingsbury and her two Chicago daughters Bernice Kingsbury and Aileen Jones.
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Flora Trowbridge
Franklin
Norfolk Superior Court
Dedham
George Hubelacker
Theate Emery Kingsbury
Trowbridge
Kingsbury
Bernice Kingsbury
Aileen Jones
Chicago
Glass shatters injuring woman at 71 Salem Street
A pane of glass fell from a third floor window on 71 Salem Street North End striking Mrs Ahnie Erhardt 40 of 733 Parker Roxbury and she died later at Haymarket Relief Station. The injury occurred yesterday as the pane worked loose from its frame.
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Salem Street
North End
Haymarket
Ahnie Erhardt
Parker Street
Roxbury
Socialist party calls for full US recognition of Soviet Russia
A national convention of the Socialist party adopted a resolution demanding complete recognition by the United States of Soviet Russia and the immediate restoration of full commercial and diplomatic relations between the two nations.
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Tional Socialist Party
United States
Soviet Russia
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CL Crepe
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