Prohibition Debate Highlighted at Bay State Auto Club Luncheon
The Bay State Automobile Association met at the Hotel Victoria with Representative Joseph J. Leonard of Jamaica Plain as speaker. He criticized the veto message on the initiative bill legalizing 234 percent beverages, arguing it fails as a law and order contribution and questioning state rights under the 18th amendment amid concurrent powers disputes.
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Bay State Automobile Association
Hotel
Victoria
Joseph J. Leonard
Jamaica Plain
Supreme Court
State debate on liquor laws tests power between state and Congress
The speaker argues that police powers may be surrendered to Congress if court decisions affirm them while noting the wartime framework allows repeal of such laws. He contends Chapter 100 permits 1 percent beverages and a 23 4 percent drink could pass, urging the Legislature to act and the people to exercise their initiative to shape the vetoed measure.
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Congress
Odessa Reported Taken by Ukrainians
London dispatch reports Ukraine forces have occupied Odessa after official confirmation. The dramatic development comes amid ongoing combat and strategic moves in the region.
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Odessa
London
Ukraine
Ukra
Marriage Intentions Affects Dozens in Boston Area
A list of marriage intentions shows numerous couples from Boston and nearby towns planning nuptials. Names include Edwin L. Hall and Margaret E. Breen, Henry C. Woods and Elouise G. Rix, William W. Phipps and Edna G. Case, Francis R. Menier and Delia M. Hunt, among many others. The records name ages, occupations, and addresses for both partners, reflecting a sizable local movement toward matrimony.
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Edwin L. Hall
St. Botolph Sr
Margaret E. Breen
Henry C. Woods
Sheridan Boulevard
Lincoln
Neb
Elouise G. Rixby
Fenway
William W. Phipps
Winthrop Road
Brookline
Edna G. Case
Commonwealth Ave
Francis R. Menier
Condor St
Delia M. Hunt
Milton Cohen
Sanford Ave
Bridgeport
Conn
Bertha Rosenberg
Columbus Ave
Thomas H. O'Brien
Washington St
Hyde Park
Elizabeth C. Ritz
Metropolitan Ave
Morris Sklar
Havelock St
Fanny Itzkowitz
Porter St
Ralph A. McInnis
Castle St
Agnes W. Silliker
Main St
Lawrence Ave
Fya Siegel
Ledge St
Worcester
Charles Olsen
Cutter
Forest Hills St
Frances E. Lewis
Batavia St
Patrick J. Dwyer
Russell St
Charlestown
Grace L. Kennistow
Edward A. Durkin
Carmel St
Bertha W. Crowell
Wexford St
George Woods
Lawrence
Marie K. McEnaney
Berkeley St
Frederick T. Elliott
Mather St
Charlotte G. Oliver
Adams St
John A. McDougal
R Bartlett
Mary T. Norton
Linwood St
Somerville
Constanti Lolli
Bremen St
Congetta Nicoletti
Union Place
Boston
Francis A. Collins
Clerk
Columbia Road
Gertrude E. Trant
Beacon St
John J. Athy
Boston Italian relief drive nears ten thousand dollars
A Boston committee stages open air events and a monster parade to raise funds for a permanent Italian children’s home. The Boston Jesters will donate proceeds from their court and revel at Copley Plaza Hotel to the cause.
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Boston Committee
Boston
Copley Plaza Hotel
Thomas Nutile
First State Bank
Howells’s Boston visit and meeting with Lowell
The piece recalls William Dean Howells as a youth visiting Boston and Cambridge. He sought out Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and Oliver Wendell Holmes era figures through Lowell and the Atlantic Monthly circle. The article highlights Howells’s awe and the Parker House dinner with Lowell Holmes and James T. Fields.
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Concord
Emerson
Hawthorne
Thoreau
Boston
Cambridge
William Dean Howells
Howells
Longfellow
Lowell
Holmes
Thorean
Atlantic Monthly
Parker House
Lt. Holmes
James T. Fields
Cocoanut Oil Shampoo Promise of Pure Hair Care
A promotional note extols Mulsified cocoanut oil shampoo as a gentler alternative to harsh soaps. It claims the product cleanses scalp and hair without alkali, produces rich lather, and leaves hair fine and silky. The ad notes easy rinsing and long lasting supply from drug stores.
Miller Tires 25 Percent Longer Tread Life Claim
Green & Swett Co of Boston reports Miller Tread outlasts rivals by 25 percent in tests. Miller Tires boast durable, resilient treads with anti skid center suction grip and Geared to the Road side ribs plus a ribbed front tread option for improved wet and dirt performance.
Miller Tires outshine rivals in factory tests and contests
Claims that a better tire exists are refuted as Millers consistently excel in tests against five leading makes and up to twenty competitors. The mileage and performance are praised, with car makers supplying Miller Tires at no extra charge and urging buyers to insist on them when purchasing a new car.
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Millers
Othrs
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A. Cantanzaro
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N. Emanuele
A. Rondelli
George Moody
Thomas McDonald
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Joseph Reae
W. Caldson Ioe
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George Maurone
N. B. Matthewson
Somerville Anonymous
Frank Pacella
Celestino
Donato Pasencet
Broubcy
Maria Zangrilla
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Green & Swett Co
Miller
Miller Tires
Boylston Street
Bay State Tire Company
George Collins
Hartley-Bishop Company
Samuel L. Barrabee, Inc
Brophy-Barrabee Company
Green & Sweet Company
Boylston &J. Quint Tire Company
Boylston
Waldron Curtis Company
Revere
Beverly Vulcanizing Company
Beverly
R. H. Smith
Peabody
D. C. Woodward
Danvers Morton & Company
Malden
West Medford
Marblehead
Beacon Auto Supply Company
Brookiifte
Alston Tire & Supply Company
Allston Tire & Battery Service Company
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Framingham
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Torrey & Viave
Nathan Packard
Brockton
Riley
Pebbles Shoe Company
Natick
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