Pensions for Federal Help Rally at Fanueil Hall
A Fanueil Hall meeting on a pension bill for federal civilian workers drew post office customs and immigration service members and supporters. Speakers urged dignified retirement provisions and government rewards for long service, noting burdens of high living costs and the need for pensions for all civilian staff. Charles F. Brett chaired with Edward Slattery Jeremiah Holland and William J. Burke among speakers.
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Faneuil Hall
Post Office
Custom House
Immigration Service
Charles F. Brett
Edward Slattery
Jeremiah Holland
West Roxbury
William J. Burke
New England Association Department of Labor
Paderewski Delights Audiences In Long Concert
Ignace Paderewski performed yesterday afternoon in Symphony Hall. The hall was packed to seating capacity with stage seats and crowded aisles. Enthusiasm ran high as he began around four o clock and continued playing past six thirty. Most listeners remained throughout the prolonged recital.
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Ignace Paderewski
Symphony Hall
Fire Captain Overcome by Smoke in Fulton Street Blaze
Captain James F. McMahon of Ladder 1 was overcome by smoke at a Fulton Street fire in the Miner's Fruit Nectar Company warerooms. Firefighters worked over an hour and a half, rescuing him from the building. he recovered after treatment at the relief station.
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James F. McMahon
Fulton Street
Miner's Fruit Nectar Company
McMahon
Roxbury Matron Claims 40 Pound Loss In 90 Days
A Roxbury woman from 185 Heath Street testifies that Plant Juice cured long standing stomach trouble and indigestion after many diets and hospital visits left her weak and losing 40 pounds in 90 days. She says she can eat any food now sleep well and feels cured. The Plant Juice Man promotes the remedy at Houghton and Dutton.
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Florence Vartigian
Roxbury
Heath Street
Houghton & Dutton
Advertisement for headache remedies by Dr J W Ray
A newspaper ad quotes Dr J W Ray of Blockton Alabama on treating headaches by addressing causes. It promotes anti-kamma tablets for relief, recommends regular bowel care with Actoids, and advises carrying A K Tablets for oncoming attacks.
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J. W. Ray
Blockton
Ala
Paderewski Delivers Hypnotic Piano Portrait in Boston
The concert drew packed houses with 2000 turned away in New York and a Boston audience spellbound. Paderewski faced a shaken morning after his sleeping car was struck, yet spirits remained high. He offered Bach, Beethoven, Schumann, Chopin with bold, imaginative contrasts and a climactic Schumann fantasia that left listeners in awe.
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Paderewski
New York
Symphony Hall
Schumann
Chopin
Mr. Paderewski
Modernizing Religious Art through Historic Context
Dr. William H. Van Allen urged an audience at the Museum of Fine Arts to modernize religious art by understanding the legends behind works. He noted artists adapt scenes to their eras and locales, saying Dutch and Italian painters depicted their own settings and times, leaving few works portraying true surroundings.
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State House
Beacon Hill
William H. van Allen
Museum of Fine Artists
J. van Allen
Dr. van Allen
Cardinal O Connell leads cornerstone ceremonies at two parishes
Cardinal O Connell officiated in Wellesley where he laid the cornerstone and dedicated the St Paul mission chapel. In Cambridge a grand escort of over 1000 people greeted him as he laid the cornerstone of the new St Paul Church with active participation from the Holy Name Society Harvard Catholic Club and the Knights of Columbus.
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Cardinal O'Connell
Wellesley
St. Paul
St.’ Paul’s
Cambridge
St. Paul’s Parish
Holy Name Society
Harvard Catholic Club
Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus
Cardinal O’connell
St. Paul's Church
Cardinal’s arrival ushers new church dedication in parish
A procession escorted the cardinal to the De Wolfe and Mt. Auburn site where a new church's dedication took place. More than 7000 filled the square and over 3000 women attended the ceremonies inside as Father Ryan praised the cardinal and the immigrant parish. The cardinal urged faith over materialism, citing St. Paul as a model of devotion and service.
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Putnam Avenue
River Street
de Wolfe
Mt. Auburn Streets
Mgr. M. J. Splaine
P. R
St. Joseph’s Church
Roxbury
John J. Ryan
Father Ryan
House of God
Rome
Wellesley
Mer M. J. Splaine
Leo J. Knappe
Humble Faith Builds New Chapel Acknowledged
Cardinal greets Pastor Knappe and celebrates the simple structure. He praises the people's untiring work in making the chapel possible and notes the harmony with the community's spirit.
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Caesar's
Father Knappe
Catholic Church Notes Somerville Mission Blesses Babies
The Somerville mission at St. Joseph's Church drew over 2500 for afternoon men's services. The Catholic Italian Civic League of the West End attended mass and received Holy Communion. Breakfast followed at the Crawford House with several league patrons and remarks by leaders. Two retreats for girls will begin Friday Nov 24 at the Convent of the Cenacle in Brighton.
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St. Joseph's Church
Somerville
Convent of the Cenacle
Brighton
Downey and Stetson Wed at Blessed Sacrament Church
Miss Catherine A Downey of 91 Day Street Jamaica Plain and John A Stetson of 2 Lorenzo Street Neponset were married yesterday afternoon at the Church of Blessed Sacrament Jamaica Plain with Rev Edmund Daly officiating. A wedding supper for friends of Greater Boston and Worcester followed at the Quincy House.
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Catherine A. Downey
Day Street
Jamaica Plain
John A Stetson
Lorenzo Street
Neponset
Church of Blessed Sacrament
Edmund Daly
Quincy House
Friends of
Greater Boston
Worcester
Bay State Cabbage Rivalry With Western Farmers
A Savoy cabbage measured three feet six inches across and weighed unspecified pounds on John H. Graham’s Burlington farm, claimed as New England’s largest. Artist W K Mens and A J Lord of Everett photographed it to send to Western papers challenging Western farmers to match the feat. Malden social figure Mrs. George L. Gould remains in critical condition after a Friday auto accident, at Peabody Hospital.
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John H. Graham
Burlington
New England
W. K. Mens
A. J. Lord
Harvard Street
Everett
Graham
Bay State
Malden
George L. Gould
Peabody Hospital
Committee studies ending charge accounts in Boston stores
A Chamber of Commerce committee led by Jerome A. Crane studies the costs tied to maintaining charge accounts in Boston merchants. The panel intends to report its findings and recommendations soon.
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Chamber of Commerce
Boston
Jerome A. Crane
Universalist Creed Attacked at Trinity Service
The Rev. Harry Emerson Fosdick of Union Theological Seminary, New York, denounced the idea of a personalityless God during a Trinity Church service attended by women students. He argued such a deity fails to care about ruined children and youth in the city, labeling it a monstrosity.
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Trinity Church
Harry Emerson Losdick
Union Theological Seminary
New York
God
Boston Retail Board weighs uniform store hours and costs
The Retail Trade Board plans reforms to cut expenses from charge accounts and to make tick customers bear selling costs. A meeting next Friday will review a uniform summer closing hour, merchandise return rules, and ending discounts. Departments panel led by Ferris eye fall and spring display dates and post 10 pm delivery limits.
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Boston
Committee On
John Shepard, Jr
Retail Trade Board of the
Chamber
Charles C. Ferris
Maine Recluse Suffocated in House Fire
A Maine man, David Neagle, living alone and ill, died of suffocation in a fire that damaged his Bath home. Fire officials believe he began the blaze by smoking in bed.
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Maine
Bath
David Neagle
Orline treatment touted to break alcohol habit
An advertisement claims the Orline treatment destroys desire for whiskey and beer and restores sobriety. It promises a money back refund if results fail and offers two forms No 1 secret and No 2 voluntary treatment priced at one dollar per box, sold by Ligett Riker Jaynes Drug Stores in Washington DC.
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Orrine Co
Washington, D. C
Ligett-Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores
Woman, 61, Drowns After Long Illness Near Bridgton
In Bridgton Maine on November 12 Mrs Marietta Roberts aged 61 ended a year of illness by drowning herself in a stream near her home. A hat and coat were left on a bridge as she climbed down and vanished beneath the water. Churchgoers saw her feet protruding from the shallows.
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Bridgton
Marietta Roberts
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