Pioneers in radio lauded at Boston expo
George H. Clark lauded wireless amateurs as the core of modern radio during a lecture at the Boston Radio Exposition and New England Amateurs convention held at Mechanics Hall. The event drew crowds, with a new Political Night featuring speeches via a private line to Shepard's station and McElroy leading the speech contest. Also noted is the wandering albatross with a 12 to 14 foot wingspan.
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George H. Clark
Radio Corporation of America
Clark
New England
Mechanics Hall
Sheldon H. Fairbanks
Shepard's
Theodore R. McElroy
Western Union Telegraph Company
McElroy
Defeat of Lodge Urged at Liberal Rally
A noon rally in Fanewi Hall under the Liberal Republican League featured Yale economist Irving Fisher urging Lodge defeat as the campaign’s core issue. Springfield publisher Herbert Myrick pressed a purge of Lodge, while speakers included Arthur Gordon Webster and others as Conrad W. Crocker chaired to a sizable audience lasting until 2 PM.
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Senator Lodge
Fanewi Hall
Liberal Republican League
Irving Fisher
Yale
Lodge
Fisher
League of Nations
Th Kaiser
Herbert Myrick
Springfield
Lode
Nicholls
Gaston
Arthur Gordon Webster
William J. Hancock
William R. McNair
George Fox Tucker
Conrad W. Crocker
Partial Freight Embargo Announced by New Haven Railroad
The New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad imposes a partial embargo on freight due to stacked shipments from connected systems. It aims to regulate traffic and ensure ICC service order compliance while reducing cars en route and easing congestion with new facilities at Cedar Hill and elsewhere and near full shop staffing.
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New Haven
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Cedar Hil
Morse to Quit Duties at 700 Morse to Quit
George F. Morse, curator at Franklin Park Zoo, resigned yesterday and will leave the city December 1 to head the Chicago Zoological Society. He will earn a higher salary and oversee plans for a 300 acre site given by Edith Rockefeller McCormick.
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George F. Morse
Franklin Park Zoo
Boston
Chicago Zoological Society
Chicago Society
Morse
John T. McCutcheon
New England
Cosmopolitan class enters six weeks training at Back Bay
Seventeen young women from New England and Europe began six weeks of preparatory training for attendants at the Household Nursing Association Training School for Attendants 222 Newbury Street Back Bay. The largest class yet required dormitory remodeling. They study physiology bacteriology hygiene and diets and will follow with hospital nursing six months and home service six months before diplomas are awarded.
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New England
Europe
Household Nursing Association
Newbury Street
Back Bay
YD Club Plans Protest Over Parker Hill Hospital
A parade of autos carries wounded veterans to a mass meeting at the YD Club Huntington Avenue to oppose transferring 450 Parker Hill patients to Chelsea Hospital. State and city officials including Mayor Curley Congressman Gallivan Peter Tague and George Tinkham are expected to attend.
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YD Club
Huntington Avenue
Parker Hill Hospital
YC Club
Chelsea Hospital
Curley
James A. Gallivan
Peter F. Tague
George Holden Tinkham
David J. Brickley
Seized Truck Seized for Illegal Liquor Transport
State police in Plainfield Danielson Connecticut seized a large motor truck and arrested the driver on charges of illegally transporting liquor. The truck allegedly contained 240 cases of beer and was claimed to be owned by Affleck Express Company of Provence.
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Danielson
Conn
Plainfield
Here
Ilegally
Bee
Affleck Express Company
Provence
Radio components and tubes list with various models
Catalog-style listing of tubes and components including UV-200 UV-201 WD-11 11-plate 21-plate 43-plate variables Murdock and Couch phones Western Elec Holtzer Cabot Baldwin single and double phones Radio B 2214 vp Radio B 43 volts UV 60-Amp Yak Batteries.
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Couch
Elec
Holtzer Cabot
Baldwin
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Stutz Stutz Motor Car Company of America, Inc
Indianapolis
Indiana
U. S.A
Becker Stutz Automobile Co
Poeteiiate
Beacon St
B. B
Edward Becker
Beacon Street
Moston
RADIO
Wetmore
Savage
Pear
Mass
R.H White Co
White
Arthur D. Little, Inc
Cambridge
iGray
Nursing
Mary Trainor
Inez McNeil
Margaret Dolan
Gerrude Bemis
Madeline Dow
Louise Carr
May Mahan
Anna Peterson
Marjorie Kenneally
Ida Greenslette
Lillian Berse
Elizabeth Larsen
Anna Murphy
Elizabeth Bowen
Clira Hargraves
Luna Mastin
Chicago
Parker Hill
R.h.white Co
Canton Crepe
Crepe de Chine
Washington Supply
Washington
A &B Batteries
Westinghouse
Columbia Dry
Boston Radio Exposition Mechanics Building
National Carbon Company, Inc
Vogue
Hamburg
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Ciel
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