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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1919

Page

2

Atlantic Improvement Association Fair At Quincy Grounds

An all day country fair organized by the Atlantic Improvement Association and the Ladies' Club will be on the Quincy boulevard and East Squantum street grounds to benefit the new clubhouse fund. A dancing program for the evening was arranged by Mrs. Abbie M. Mackay with help from Miss Frances Turner.

Abbie Marie MacKay Quincy Atlantic Improvement Association Ladies’ Club Quincy Boulevard East Squantum Street Abbie M. Mackay Frances Turner

Evacuation Debate Over Baltic Route From Petrograd

London reports quote Churchill denying Arctic evacuation policy change while suggestions rise of Baltic retreat after attack on Petrograd. Tschaikovsky says evacuation through Petrograd is the only honorable path. Churchill notes no British responsibility for operations against Bolsheviks on Baltic and Petrograd fronts.

London Winston Spencer Churchill North Russia Arctic Baltic Petrograd Churchill Henry 8 Rawlinson Archangel North Russia Nicholas Tschaikovsky

Argentina Receives 450 German Immigrants

Two steamers brought 450 German immigrants to Buenos Aires port. The men are young robust and educated, with most having contracted for employment in Argentina before leaving Germany.

Buenos Ayre Argentina Germany

Essex County Grand Jury Indicts Armour & Co

Essex County grand jury reports true bills against Armour and Co packers and against John W. Tice manager of its Lynn branch. Charge is insufficient weight.

Essex County Grand Jury Armour & Co Lawrence Essex County Grand Jury Today John W. Tice Lynn

Legion Post 44 Denies Rift With State Guard

Frederick T. Doyle and John H. Drew of American Legion Post 44 Roxbury deny rumors of a clash with the State Guard. They say an arrest reported on a sidewalk outside their quarters involved a nonmember who came from a hallway in the same building after a raid on a crap game.

American Legion Post 44 Dudley Street Roxbury State Guard Frederick T. Doyle John H. Drew Post 44 Mr. Doyle Legion Post 44

Memorial Service for British War Veterans at St Pauls

The British Naval and Military Veterans hold a memorial service at St Pauls Cathedral Sunday at 4 PM with the Cambridge Salvation Army band in the gallery performing the Dead March. Evening program at 7 16 features Louise Serra and Rae Kilmer with organ, playing Saint Saens Romance and Wolf Andante. The Rev Edward T Sullivan repeats the morning address The Power of Praise. Morning service at 11 asks Are Prayers Answered The last Sunday service of the season conducted by Mr Sullivan at St Pauls.

St. Paul’s Cathedral Salvation Army Cambridge Itn Saul Louise Serra Rae Kilmer Saint Saens Wolf Edward T. Sullivan Mr. Sullivan St. Paul's Cathedral

Italian Singers Denied Entry to America

Urelio Bodin a tenor formerly with the Chicago Opera Company and now under contract with the Metropolitan Opera Company and Giuseppe Bacchia en route to become secretary to Pasquale Amato were refused admission to America on arrival from Italy aboard the Caserta. They were detained at Elllis Island as immigration officials withheld reasons.

New York Urelio Bodin Chicago Opera Company Metropolitan Opera Company Giuseppe Bacchia Pasquale Amato America Italy Caserta Ellig Island

Matters Remedied by Curtis

Police Commissioner Curtis released a list of grievances from a city patrolmen committee. The document shows complaints and actions taken, noting two minor issues remain unsettled and exclude wages hours and unionization.

Curtis Post Policemen’s Committee

Patrolmen Strike Leaves City Briefing on Pay and Duties

A Boston police committee told the commissioner their walkout centered on pay and conditions with a table of proposed and granted changes from 1918 to 1919. Key items include increased pay, weekly payroll, rotation of day off duties, and allowances for meals and travel. Delegates were elected to meet the commissioner and various operational reforms were outlined through early 1919.

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Paris Fashion Trend Inspires Lace Frilled Boudoir Frock

The article notes Parisiennes favor the eternally feminine lace edged with elbow sleeves and a high neck, paired with a knee length loose trouser style. An imported silk gown in purple and gold check includes a smart cane with wrist strap, appealing to American women.

De Valera Arrives in Providence for Irish Visit

Irish republic president Eamon de Valera arrived in Providence and was greeted at Union Station by Irish society representatives. A large crowd cheered as he left the train and he held an informal reception at Narragansett Hotel. He declined comment on Sinn Fein Parliament suspendment. He will meet Governor Beeckman at the State House and Mayor Gainer at City Hall before sailing to Newport aboard Mrs. John H. Hanans yacht.

Providence Eamon de Valera Irish Republic Union Station Narragansett Hotel de Velera Sinn Fein State House Beeckman City Hall Gainer Newport John H. Hanan

Oldest Mason in New England Debate Clarified

F B Rand writes to set the record straight on the region’s oldest Mason. Luther W Paul of Manchester New Hampshire born December 29 1817 is two years older than Samuel Cox of Lynn born August 27 1819. Paul has 62 years of Masonry and belongs to a Somersworth lodge.

Samuel Cox Lynn New England Cox Luther W. Paul Manchester N. H Paul Somersworth F. B. Rand G. M Masonic Maine Sanford

One Killed Six Injured in Shell Explosion

One man was killed and six injured when a six inch shell exploded while unloading from a barge in the Raritan River at the Raritan arsenal. Ammunition on the barge was being transferred to magazines. All victims were civilian employees.

Bonhamtown N. J Raritan River Raritan Arsenal

Motorman Dies After Head-On Crash in New Bedford

Sept 12 A head on collision between two East Fairhaven cars injured motorman William E. Sykes who had both legs amputated below the knee and died at St Luke s Hospital at 8 30 this evening

New Bedford

Train Track Accident Near East Fairhaven Curve Injures Crew

A head on collision on a sharp curve near Wee den road between Fairhaven and Mattapoisett injured track crew members and residents traveling home from New Bedford. Augustino Camaoine and Henry Camaoine were seriously hurt. Sykes 23, veteran of the ambulance corps, was pinned and treated. Four New Bedford physicians aided victims at the scene and at St Luke's Hospital.

Weeden Rdoad Fairhaven Mattapoisett East Fairhaven New Bedford Sykes Augustino Camaoine Henry Camaoine State Street St. Luke’s Hospital Albert Fields Silveria Walter Gammons Arthur Hammond Ventor Carvalho William B. Ball Mr. Sykes Benjamin Sykes Highland Street Ambulance Corps No

Canning Without Much Sugar Urged Amid Shortage

Professor Chenoweth of Massachusetts Agricultural College says thorough sterilization and proper sealing save canned fruit, not sugar. With rains damaging crops, peaches deserve focus as households can can in water or juice when sugar is scarce and can add sugar during use.

Professor Chenoweth W. W. Chenoweth Massachusetts Agricultural College

Two Czech Slovak Ministers Resign in Paris

Paris dispatch reports the resignations of two Czech Slovak cabinet ministers. Rumors say the moves reflect fallout from the Teschen district decision by the Supreme Council, but officials claim the departures are personal, not a government collapse.

Paris Teschen Supreme Council

Wool Bale Crushes Letter Carrier in Narrow Escape

Lawrence, Sept. 12. Joseph Myers, 44, a letter carrier, escaped death when a wool bale weighing over 300 pounds fell five stories and crushed him to the ground, fracturing his collarbone after striking him on the shoulders.

Lawrence Joseph Myers Myers

Concord town marks 284th anniversary without observance

Yesterday marked the 284th anniversary of Concord's incorporation as a township. The town, formed 15 years after the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth in 1620, was New England's first inland settlement. No special observance occurred.

Concord Plymouth New England

Lydia E Pinkham's Compound Praised By Reader

Advertisement from Black River Falls Wisconsin touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for organic troubles and pain, claiming it avoided surgery after top Eau Claire doctors recommended one. It urges women with inflammation ulcers displacements back pain nervousness and irregularities to try the remedy.

Lydia E. Pinkham Black River Falls Wis Eau Claire A. W. Binzer

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