Asparagus by big airplane framingham
A five passenger monoplane piloted by William N DeWald formerly of the 1411th Pursuit Squadron U S Air Forces arrived with asparagus picked in New Jersey and headed for Boston. The 450 mile flight took five hours and Major W J Schauffler rode as a passenger to test long distance transport of fresh garden truck. Massachusetts and New Jersey agriculture officials met the plane on arrival and were satisfied with the experiment.
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The
Air Service
Massachusetts
New Jersey Departments of Agriculture
Floyd Hall of Terryville Killed While Hunting in Massachusetts
Floyd Hall 2 of Terryville who had survived two prior shooting accidents was killed while hunting in Lee Massachusetts. A 1917 Terryville High School valedictorian and former teacher, Hall had lost an eye after an arrow wound and had his arm amputated at the shoulder after an accidental discharge on a stone wall.
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Hartford
Floyd Hall
Terryville
Lee
Mass
George Hall
Young Hall
Terryville High School
New York State Women Employment Share Noted by Greater New York
Greater New York reports that 6 percent of the total number of women employed in New York State are in its area.
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New York State
Greater New York
Turkish fragrance in Melachrino vs Turkish cigarette scent
An untaught palate notes a subtle distinction between the delicate Turkish aroma of Melachrino and that found in cigarettes where Turkish is only a vessel.
Boston Chamber of Commerce celebrates new home dinner
Boston leaders gathered at the Copley Plaza for a New Building Dinner marking start of construction of the Chamber’s new home. Speakers urged unity and active membership drive to promote the project and its benefits for New England business.
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Boston Chamber of Commerce
Copley Plaza
Boston
New England
E. Fred Cullen
Chamber of Commerce
Everett Morss Presides As Chair Amid Brief Session
Everett Morss, president, sat in the chair and gave his excuse during a brief meeting. The note records his formal excuse and the chair’s handling of the session.
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Everett Morss
Gavs
Boston Chamber of Commerce Launches One Day Drive
The Boston Chamber of Commerce begins a 9 am one day campaign to add 1063 names to its list. It aims to reach 7600 members with twelve divisions led by division presidents, each containing workers who joined in their year. So far 260 workers have signed up for the drive. The roundup of prospects will start.
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Boston Chamber of Commerce
Chamber plans drive to reach 7600 members with lunch at Copley Plaza
Workers punch time clocks at the Copley Plaza Hotel then gather for a 1 o'clock luncheon as the Chamber prepares its first report and continues the drive. The NM division aims for 89 teams and the goal is 7600 members with a waiting list once the new building opens. A membership deficiency exists due to business changes and removals.
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Copley Plaza
Nari
Chamber
Withrop May Party Aids Hospital Fund at Cliff House
A largely attended costume May party raising funds for Winthrop Community Hospital was held last evening at Cliff House. The event was organized by a committee of the Winthrop Merchants Winthrop Board of Trade and Cliff House trustees.
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Winthrop Community Hospital Fund
Cliff House
Winthrop Merchants
Winthrop Board of Trade
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Maine
Mr Beata FecunictaSe
Silene
New Jersey
Melachrino
Big
Siz
Mores
Charlies R. Nutter
Nutter
Washington
United States
John C. Morgan
Rose
Rachel
Vivaudou
Iva U Dou
Morss
C. OF
Withrop
American Awning Tent Co
State Street
S.h.harrison CO
Coats
Harrison
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