Mayor Promotes Transitman to Assistant Engineer
Mayor Peters approved Joseph P. Dever from transitman at 1700 to assistant engineer at 2000 a year, effective Sept 10. The public works department awarded contracts for Providence street artificial stone sidewalks to Joseph Singarella at 1333, with near bidders Vincenzi Mosale Co 1441.90, Vozzella Co 1492, DeMatteo 1563. The Albany street granite block paving contract went to James Doherty at 42144.58, with near bidders Singarella 42321.50, D Onfro Bros 44756.50, Gore Inc 4590.
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Peters
Joseph P. Dever
Public Works Department
Providence Street
Columbus Avenue
Church Street
Joseph Singarella
Pignat Vincenzi Mosale Company
D. Vozzella Company
M. DeMatteo
Albany Street
Broadway
Troy Street
James Doherty
J. Singarella
D'Onfro Bros
Gore, Incorporated
Ingersoll Yankee Pocket Watch Sells Cheaply
QuPen up an Ingersoll Yankee, a busy compact timepiece shown in operation. The Yankee keeps time under tough conditions and remains sturdy dependable and affordable. It is a good looking watch priced at $2.50 with optional Radiolite glow for $1.00 extra or $3.50 total.
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Ingersoll Yankee
Ingersoll
Yankee Radiolite
Hennessy Wins On A Recount In Dorchester Ward 18
William Hennessy gains the Democratic nomination for the House of Representatives in Ward 18 Dorchester after a recount showing a six vote lead over incumbent James Moynihan. Francis X. Coynes remains atop the ticket with no vote loss. Recounts in other wards confirm several race outcomes with Cowin over Murphy by three votes and Murphy gaining ten, while Nyland Holland Cashman Hearn Campbell Goode results remain unchanged. Senatorial wards 9 10 11 recounts proceed with Ward 11 completed and 9 10 to be tabulated.
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William Hennessy
House of Representatives
Dorchester
Hennessy
James Moynihan
Moynihan
Francis X. Coynes
Frank Cowin
Murphy
Cowin
East
Boston
Nyland
Holland
Samp
Teachers Seek Twelve Pay Periods for Boston Schools
About 3500 Boston teachers backed a proposal to replace the current ten payment plan. Charles B. O'Connor of South Boston introduced an order to suspend the ten payment system amid widespread complaints of hardship and inconsistencies. The 12 payment plan was favored. the order was tabled for the committee’s next meeting, no later than month’s end.
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Boston
Charles 8. O’connor
South
Post
O'Connor
Varied silhouettes in evening dress styles described
The text outlines fashion silhouettes from low waistlines to tailored buttons and high collars. It notes chemise dresses with sashes, Cossack inspired draped skirts, and velvet evening gowns veiled with black lace highlighting a range of fabrics and cuts.
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