Fresh Groundfish Prices and Harbor Vessels Report
Waterfront markets show low groundfish prices at piers with ample supply. Fifteen vessels arrived at the new fish pier. no arrivals at T wharf. Cargo includes haddock cod hake pollock and halibut with varied per pound rates. Vessels listed include Breaker Swell R Dorothea and Syn Pontiac among others. The Egda from Antilla Cuba brings sugar for American Sugar Refinery while Hackness from Australian ports carries wool and zinc. The Ranger cadets dock for navigation drills ahead of a West Indies cruise. A Boston Archangel liner plan is dropped and 8000 cases of Russian boats await shipment to New York. The Mary Reardon goes to sale May 22 and Lord Sefton reaches Liverpool en route. Garnet to run Boston Scituate service debuting soon.
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Haddock
Pol- Haddock
R. Dorothea
Valeria
Waltham
Helen Thomas
Mary Sennett
Ae Re Vistek i Hiss S
W. A. Morse
W. H. Moody
Numan
Lee
Egda
Gjerding
Antilla
Cuba
Hackness
Bruce
Brisbane
Port Pirie
Melbourne
Wellington
Ranger
P. W. Hourigan
Long Island
Provincetown
Gloucester
Boston
Archangel
Russia
Reliance
New York
Mary Reardon
Oakes Wharf
Marginal Street
Lord Sefton
Liverpool
Cunard Line
City of Delhi
India
Gibraltar
Garnet
Here
Scituate
Shipping News: Numerous Ships Arrive And Sail From Massachusetts Ports
A long list of arriving ships includes Ranger Hourigan Gloucester Etonman Wood Blackness Bruce Egda Gierding Antilla Calvin Austin Mitchell and many others via Eastport Portland Ossabaw and Newport News. Sailings feature Prince George City of Atlanta Glou cester Norfolk Herman Winter New York Malden Baltimore and more with multiple tugs and barges bound for Sewalls Point Newport News Philadelphia and Providence.
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Massachusetts
Ranger
Hourigan
Gloucester
Etonman
Wood
Liverpool
Blackness
Bruce
Brisbane
Australia
Egda
Gierding
Antilla
Cuba
Calvin Austin
Mitchell
St. John
N. B
Eastport
Portland
Ossabaw
Johnson
Jacksonville
Nantucket
McDorman
Norfolk
Bay View
Haley
Newport News
Bay State
Strout
Camden
Brown
Prince George
Yarmouth
N. S
City of Atlanta
Savannah
Herman
Winter
New York
Malden
Baltimore
Melrose
Sewalls Point
Tuscan
Philadelphia
Everett
Taurus
Lynn
Lamberts Point
Covington
Idaho
Kennebec
Occidental
Boxer
Barry
Merriam
Bedford Fire Chief Williams Dies at Home
Charles F. E. Williams chief of the Bedford fire department died at his home on Main Street. A native of Bedford born November 13 1867 he was the son of John and Mary Williams and was educated in local schools.
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Bedford
Charles FE. Williams
Main Street
John
Mary Williams
Lusitania sinking spurred aid attempt by Etonian and two others
Captain W F Wood of the Leyland line steamer Etonian testified in Boston that German submarines hindered three steamers from reaching the Lusitania after its sinking. The Etonian was among those attempting to aid the ill fated liner.
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W. F. Wood
Leyland Line
Etonian
Boston
Greek Play Delights a Big Audience at Harvard Stadium
A Granville Barker company led by Lillah McCarthy staged Iphigenia in Tauris at Harvard Stadium before 1000 spectators to raise funds for war relief. The production used Grecian design, translation by Gilbert Murray, and star performances by McCarthy, Ian Maclaren, Rains, Merivale, Kruger, and others.
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Harvard Stadium
Granville Barker
Lillah McCarthy
Euripides
Harvard
Gilbert Murray
Regius
Oxford University
Eng
Pallas Athene
Orestes
Ian Maclaren
Claude Rains
Philip Merivale
Alma Kruger
Leonard Willey
Pylades
Lionel Braham
King Thoas
Mary Forbes
Trojan Women
Gladys Hanson
Chrystal Herne
Edith Wynne Matthison
Peace Necessity at Womens Peace Party Meeting
At Phillips Brooks Union 41 Chambers Street last night the Women’s Peace Party hosted a peace meeting with Dr. Charles Fleischer and Rev. W. Harris Crook as speakers. Fleischer warned that war wastes human energy and urged mankind to unite to conquer and steward the earth for survival.
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Women’s Peace Party
Phillips Brooks Union
Chambers Street
Charles Fleischer
Sunday Commons
W. Harris Crook
England
Fleischer
Brookline Considers Brookline Branch of Co operative Society
One hundred Brookline citizens met to discuss forming a local branch of the New England Co operative Society, which runs markets and groceries across Greater Boston. A follow up meeting will be held soon to finalize the branch. Action is illustrated in Hank and His Animal Friends in the next Sunday Post.
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Brookline
New England Co-operative Society
Boston
Hank
His Animal Friends
Etonian evades submarines during Lusitania rescue voyage
Captain Wood of the Etonian recounts how the liner, traveling with a cargo and 60 crew, dodged two German submarines near the Lusitania site. The Narragansett and City of Exeter also faced peril as rescue efforts began. the Etonian’s speed of 15 knots helped avoid torpedoes and reach Leyland docks in East Boston after the May 7 incident.
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Kinsale
Wood
Etonian
Leyland Docks
Boston
Lusitania
Narragansett
City of
Exeter
Pericopes
Women shaping business success in Sunday Post Magazine
The upcoming Sunday Post Magazine features an in depth article on how women have forged independent business paths. It highlights entrepreneur stories, challenges faced, and strategies for achievement in a male dominated marketplace.
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Next Sunday Post
Fabric sizing guide notes Pekin stripe and plain coutis
The text lists sizes from 20 to 30 inches for import Pekin stripe material and 31 to 36 inches for heavier plain coutis. It reads like a textile catalog excerpt describing width options and fabric variants.
Filene Corset Sale Offers Free Fitting Service
The sale features 1380 corsets with lacing and detailed adjustment instructions. Appointments for fittings are urged after the sale. Filene’s corset fitting service is free and enhances wear and comfort, making the garment effectively cheaper than elsewhere.
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Filene Scientific
Filene
La Vida Corsets Sale Price and Sizes
Corsets labeled La Vida sell for 2 dollars with sizes from 19 to 28 inches. Descriptions note fine coutil, medium bust, and soft skirt.
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Her Majesty
Grace Corsets Offer at Filene's Sells for $1
Grace Corsets advertised at Filene's with a special sale price of 1.00. The ad touts a boned design for long wear and a long soft skirt with elastic fronts for sitting comfort, made of coutil.
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Coutil
Three Remarkable 30c Brassieres in the Sale
Three remarkable brassieres offered at 30c each in a sale. Regular sizes 34 to 48 inches, plus one dozen in sizes 50 and 52 inches. Features include strong allover embroidery shield reinforcements front back yoke Swiss embroidery front fastening. Also eyelet embroidery with low V neck and crossback trimmed models. Each priced at 50c.
Brassieres on Sale in Popular Cluny Lace Model
Bargain undergarments advertised with brassieres priced at 69 cents. Sizes range from 34 to 48 inches, featuring the widely favored Cluny lace design and underarm material sections.
$1 Brassieres in the SALE
A sale advertises brassieres priced at 1 dollar with sizes from 36 to 48 inches. The open mesh boned model offers good control for full figures with a laced back front fastening and elastic shoulder straps.
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W.R. Washburn
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Chalmers Knitting CO
Amsterdam, N. Y
Ailse Makers
Captain Wood
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W. H. Wood
Edward H. Crosby
Tauris
Agamemnon
Iphigenia
Artemis
Taurians
Thoas
Dr. Fleischer
Woman’s Peace Party
France
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