Pinch Hits For Storrow In 20 Mile Hike Challenge
City Council member James J. Storrow may skip a 20 mile hike with Jerry Watson, as Grizzled Cap'n Dillon challenges Watson to take the walk in Storrow's stead. Dillon vows to do the trudging himself if Storrow declines, setting a date one week from Saturday for the event.
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James J. Storrow
Jerry Watson
Cap’n Dillon
Park and Recreation Department
Watson
Mr. Storrow
Dillon
One Piece Cerise Bathing Suit Returns to Stearns
Miss Edith M. Laird of R. H. Stearns lace department found her cerise one piece bathing suit missing after a store outing. A special messenger delivered it to the Stearns store after a reader of The Boston Post saw the loss and informed the finder. The suit appeared soiled and needed a bath.
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Edith M. Laird
R. H. Stearns Company
Stearns
Miss Laird
Boston Post
Chance for a Laugh at the Hollis
The Hollis Street Theatre opened its dramatic season with Thomas J. Gray's farce She's In Again a play written for laughs with minimal plot continuity and characters ending in the same positions they began leaving little of a development or resolution.
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Hollis Street Theatre
Thomas J. Gray
Masked Bar Comedy and City Council Debate
The article describes Aubrey Brighton's bar room encounter with a mysterious actress at Rector's in New York, leading to farcical complications. It then shifts to a City Council session where ex mayor Fitzgerald is invited to speak on selling the probate court site, with the vote pending second reading and executive committee review.
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Aubrey Brighton
Rector’s Restaurant
New York
Lakewood
Kalamazoo
Ada Lewis
George A. Shiller
Mae Hopkins
Edwin Nicander
Clarence Oliver
Coulthurst
Fitzgerald
Coleman
Council
Ballantyne
Hagan
Dever
Public Hearing Sought on Probate Site Sale
Ex mayor Fitzgerald asks for a public hearing on selling the old probate building site for 475000. Councillor Coulthurst objects, saying the mayor should avoid appearances before the council.
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Fitzgerald
John A. Coulthurst
Mayor Curley Leads Bid Against Low-Wage Contractors
Mayor Curley and the Finance Commission met in the mayor's office to back a campaign against contractors paying laborers under the $2 daily wage stipulated in city contracts. The mayor cited a padrone system and paused payments on contracts for pipe work in the high pressure water service due to wage violations by time-keepers watch men and mechanics.
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Curley
Finance Commission
Opening Day Attendance at Boston College High School
About 1400 pupils showed up for the fall term at Boston College High School with an entering class of 550, a high-water mark since founding. The Boston College at University Heights Newton will open next Monday and several Jesuit faculty have been reassigned to new posts.
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Boston College High School
Boston College
University Heights
Newton
Boston Chamber Lauds Federal Trade Efforts and New England Bureau
The Boston Chamber of Commerce lauds federal steps to improve the merchant marine and foreign trade relations with Central and South America. It cites the New England branch of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce as valuable and urges a supplementary organization to provide specific market information. The group also calls for a persistent publicity campaign to attract industries to Boston.
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Central
South America
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
New England
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Federal Bureau
Boston
City Council Votes to Open Primary Returns Early in City Hall
After a lively debate Councillors Coulthurst and Hagan pressed the advisability of early returns. The City Council approved receiving primary election returns in the aldermanic chamber at City Hall, letting results for Republican Governor and other candidates be known hours sooner than if the motion had failed.
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Coulthurst
Hagan
City Hall
Batchelder Seeks Divorce Amid Alienation Suit Ties
Worcester Sept 15 Clark A Batchelder an associate judge of Fitchburg Police Court filed in Worcester Superior Court a libel for divorce against Harriet T Batchelder alleging cruel treatment. The filing follows Harriet Batchelder's recent alienation suit against Bernice M Hartley.
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Worcester
Clark A. Batchelder
Fitchburg
Harriet T. Batchelder
Lunenburg
Batchelder
Bernice M. D. Hartley
Fitenburg
Judge Batchelder
Revere Plans $40,000 Synagogue Erection
A mass meeting in Revere drew over 1500 residents to back a new synagogue costing $40,000. Abraham Alpert of the Boston Jewish American urged funds and $1000 was donated at the close.
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Revere
Abraham Alpert
The
Boston Jewish American
Store Catalog Prices for Damask, Linen, Towels and Accessories
A lengthy price list details satin damask napkins tablecloths and linen sets from Satin Damask to Irish linen, with sizes from 19x19 to 70x70 inches and napkins per dozen. Household items include satin damask luncheon cloths, hemstitched towels, white longcloth, bath towels, laundry gear, and assorted hardware like ash barrels and clothes wringers. Numerous items show per piece or per dozen pricing, highlighting a broad catalog of linen and home goods.
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Caleb
Bias Cent Ee Nat Ict
Peale Vomie Ohne Ciel
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James Keeley
United States
Herald
Lorenzen & Woodman
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Western Representatives Advertising Department
Home Office
West Washington St
Chicago, Ill
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Boston College High
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