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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1919
Page
7
A blaze last night leveled the main Laval University structures housing the medical department in Montreal. Loss estimated at 400000 dollars, covered by insurance. Authorities suspect cigarettes discarded after an evening concert ignited the fire.
Washington, Nov. 23. The United States faces a deficit rising to about 3 billion dollars for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1920, with costs expected to climb further as Congress confronts revenue needs and rising government operations. The piece outlines tax plans, potential railway funding, and debates over tariffs, luxury taxes, and soldiers bonuses.
Poor youngsters rely on Post Santa as hundreds mail requests for clothing warm sweaters gloves and caps rise. Two cases illustrate families hit by higher living costs with no money for toys. a widow in a tenement and six children seek charity while readers send donations from Roxbury Somerville and beyond.
Miss Mildred Marie Schuh of Buffalo will wed Irwin H. Raunick of the Niagara Power Company in the Old North Church today. The couple will present a ceremony rich in historic associations and travel plans following the wedding.
Despite higher wages cited by many New England family heads, the article notes persistent cost burdens and shifting living standards. It outlines regional job trends and concerns over inflation, with authorities urging cautious budgeting and adaptation.
A Dorchester operation at 364 Bowdoin Street disrupted a craps game in the Ward 17 Democratic Club rooms. Police seized dice and cards and arrested 20 men for being present at gaming. They were taken to Field's Corner station and to be arraigned in Dorchester court.
The article describes Christ Church on Salem Street known as the Old North Church and its tablets. It notes the Rev William H Dewart’s explanations, memorials to Captain Gruchy, Commodore Nicholson and Captain Pitcairn, Bay Pew lore, Bulfinch’s steeple reconstruction, and the Vinegar Bible. The writer visits the organ loft, notes worn ivory keys, Washington bust, bells marking historic events, and reflects on the church’s enduring history.
Acting for the Cohasset police City Point station yesterday arrested Henry Coyman aged 25 of East Seventh Street Thomas Foley 23 of L Street and Edward Stedman 158 East Seventh Street charged with breaking terms of probation.
Miss Helen Frances Lee of Bunker Hill street and Thomas F. Fitzpatrick of 771-2 Bunker Hill street Charlestown were wed at St Catherine's Church Hayes Square yesterday afternoon. Reverend Thomas R. McCoy officiated. Fitzpatrick, an assistant clerk at Charlestown Court, received a silver service and clock from fellow court members. A reception followed at the bride's home before the couple departed on an extended wedding tour.
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