Long blasts transport policies in campaign swing
Richard H. Long Democratic candidate for governor told large audiences in Orange Athol and Gardner that the state must take over and run transportation lines including steam and trolley systems. He blamed Governor Coolidge and supporters for wrecking the New Haven and Boston & Maine railroads and state trolleys.
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Richard H. Long
Orange
Athol and
Gardner
Coolidge
New Haven
Boston & Maine
Massachusetts Voter Appeal on Transportation Reform
Mr Long argues Massachusetts faces a shameful transport system with railways in bankruptcy due to political influence. He urges take over of lines, slashing stock value, cites 10 cent fares as tax on industry, calls for graduated income tax to ease burdens and curb Republican profits. He accuses Gov Coolidge of lacking a remedy and leadership.
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Coolidge
Anu
Republican
Massachusetts
Knights of Columbus Rose Croix Officers Installed
Rose Croix Council Roxbury installed new officers at the Hibernian building. Mgr Splaine gave the intro, Chaplain Burns spoke on welfare, and Past Grand Knight Edward W Joye received a golf watch. James W Hennigan got a silver service set as a marriage gift. Music by the Rose Croix choir and organist.
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Rose Croix Council
Knights of Columbus
Hibernian
Roxbury
Mgr. Splaine
Chaplain Burns
Navy
Edward W. Joye
James W. Hennigan
Prominent Roxbury Legion Post Officials Named
The text lists Roxbury Post No. 44 American Legion leadership including Commander Frederick T. Doyle, Warden Ryan, Inside Guard J. Eoward Masterson, Outside Guard Joseph Conroy, Organist Jeffrey McGrath, Dr. Joseph W. Shay, Trustees P. G. E and Ed ward W. Joyce, and members William T. Phipps and others.
Wellesley Post to Hold Dance Tomorrow
The first dance of the Wellesley Post American Legion will be at Mangus Hall in Wellesley Hills tomorrow. Proceeds will fund furnishing the post's temporary home and monthly dances are planned.
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Wellesley Post
American Legion
Mangus Hall
Wellesley Hills
Post
Clerys and Families Featured in Wellesley College List
The article notes strong clergy presence at Wellesley College with a Bishop a Priest and two Parsons among faculty or students. It also lists Ball Stein Brandy Miller Cooper and several presidents named Grant Cleveland and Wilsons plus Burns Longfellow Moore and a rare sole Jones. Mary Johnson and the Smith Browns family counts are given.
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Parsons
Miller
Cooper
United States
Grant
Cleveland
Wilsons
Burns
Longfellow
Moore
Wellesley
Jones
Smiths
Browns
Johnsons
All-star Vaudeville Bill At Brighton Armory Dance
An all star vaudeville and cabaret bill will headline the Brighton Allston post of the American Legion dance at Commonwealth Armory on Friday evening October 10. The event features a lively program of entertainment and dancing.
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Brighton-Allston
The
American Legion
Commonwealth Armory
Post Plans Elaborate Opening Entertainment
In connection with a membership drive the Post outlines plans for its first entertainment event as an elaborate affair.
Fall School Baseball Game Between Lexington and Stoneham
Lexington High School manager Richard Meakley arranged a fall baseball game with Stoneham High School for tomorrow at Lexington Athletic Field. The match may move to Stoneham because Lexington’s girls field hockey team opens its season against Winchester High School in Lexington tomorrow.
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Richard Meakley
Lexington High School
Lexington
Stoneham High School
Stoneham
Winchester High School
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Sale
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Japan
Wonderful Wales
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W. H. McElwain
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Beacon
S. H. Harrison Company
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Engea
U.S
Wellesley College
Qa Ball
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Legion
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Live Steam
H-O Mills
Buffalo
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