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Candidate Pettingell An Endorsed Democratic Choice
The Democrats in the sixth district back Judge Charles I. Pettingell as an acceptable candidate. They urge voters to consider national issues such as the Fordney Tariff Bill tax revisions armaments unemployment and other equalization topics in the upcoming congressional election.
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Sixth
Charles I. Pettingell
Pettingell
Judge rules on alien restriction law and quotas
Federal Judge Mack in New York upholds the last Congress immigration law. Authorities may detain and exclude arrivals after monthly quotas are exhausted and divide the annual quota into twelve parts. The piece criticizes the method and argues for daily telegraphic quota checks at consulates to prevent post arrival denial.
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Mack
New York
Crurt
Emkation
United States
Against Article of Foreign Valuation in Tariff
The letter argues against a proposed tariff valuation method that bases duties on foreign value. It contends the approach creates uncertainty in selling prices, harms both the public and importers, and allows importers to set contracts and prices before arrival, influencing final costs.
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United States
Uncertainty Looms Over American Valuation Plan Pricing
The plan will create pricing certainty problems and prevent future disposal contracts. It would impose hardship on importers and the public due to unavoidable price uncertainty and lack of disposal arrangements.
Winter coal warning urges early purchase before hard weather
The Post repeats a warning to secure a six month coal supply as stoves and furnaces must run soon. Despite lower soft coal prices postwar factors like hard coal demand, high freight, and miners' wages keep prices high with little chance of relief this year.
Daugherty Seeks Longer Statute to Prosecute War Grafters
Attorney General Daugherty announced he will urge Congress to raise the statute of limitations from three to six years to aid prosecutions of war grafters. He argues the measure will spare the government embarrassment in investigations and allow actions against those who violated wartime contracts or supplies.
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Mr. Daugherty
Legal Department
Savings and government securities anchor American finances
The nation holds $26 000 000 090 in government securities with total savings and small investments worth $27 billion. Most of the wealth rests in safe government assets, shaped by the war and Liberty and Victory bonds, proving public trust and resisting swindlers.
Eliot School Correction Letters to the Editor
Readers dispute an the Post article on John Eliot School noting the Eliot Street building finished in 1882 not 1690 the school was endowed at Eliot's death 1690 with land donated by Hugh Thomas and John Eliot 1689 incorporated 1864 and leased to Boston for vocational classes supervised by the manual arts department Professor Robert H. Richards presides George F. Match is named as principal not John P. Magrath
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John P. Magrath
Oldest Inhabitant Recalls Boston Weather Records
The Oldest Inhabitant recalls Boston climate data for a September day noting temperatures of 88 and 87 degrees in 1882 and 1881 respectively. He cites a coldest 44 degrees for the date and mentions rain events in 1912 1913 1916 and 1920.
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Solomons Bigamy Quip Sparks Soaring Imagination
A playful quote from Clara R. Beth questions grindstone obedience and extols imagination, attributed to Stoughton as she remarks Solomon’s ability to get away with many marriages.
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Clara R. Beth
Solomon
Refrigo-furnace proposal draws mixed reactions from readers
A letter exchange mocks a combined furnace and refrigerator idea, claiming space savings but noting practical issues like basement placement and use in summer. Readers joke about other odd combinations and suggest an absurd bath-tub coal bin concept, reflecting playful debate.
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Yearning for Locomotive Engineer Dreams
In a humorous reflection J P McEvoy recalls childhood ambitions to be a locomotive engineer facing later dreams of odd jobs and culinary fantasies. He muses on romantic, whimsical vocations from cake decorations to wax on floors, and laughs at his crude past self choosing trains.
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Ne Burnside
Caldwell
J. P. McEvoy
Observant Citizen notes from Boston spanning flags to local lore
The column covers a Guatemala flag at the Boston consul's window for Central America's centennial, a 280 pound General Lee statue bound for Hollywood Cemetery, reader rhymes questions, and notes on Mt. Hope Cemetery burial plots, East Dedham police plans, postcard trades, motorcycle registrations, a Boston University building sign, and seaside business at Revere Beach marked as poor this summer.
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William A. Mosman
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Robert EE. Lee
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Nansco Line
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A Family Mussel Bake On the Shore
A college family reunion leads to a mussels bake at the ocean shore. Bob, Paul, Sue, Kay and others gather with drift wood, bread and greens to cook mussels over a cliffside fire while sharing stories and a yearly harvest of seaside fare. The meal ends with plans for blanc mange from Irish moss.
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Rob
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason
A witty poem about aging men who refuse to retire accepting old age, instead defying conventional limits by traveling, swimming, or flying toward life. The speaker admires the energetic “young old man” who jokes about aging while embracing modern thrills and humor.
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Colonel Bogie
George Matthew Adame
Defense of Charleston and Washington’s rise in 1775
A panoramic sketch of the siege era focusing on George Washington’s arrival in Boston in 1775 and his bold moves at Dorchester Heights. It tracks British evacuation, the Hessian threat, and pivotal moments like Trenton and Princeton, ending with the flag-raising at Charleston and the shifting mood toward independence.
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Virginia House of Burgesses
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Household Hints from Lucy Lee at Cambridge
A collection of practical tips on household tasks. Soaps and soap solution ease woodwork, cornstarch substitutes eggs in pastries, heat egg whites with salt, boil new rope to regain pliability, warm-dry to set. Ant deterrents, bottle cleaning with tacks, camphor to prevent mould, nickel care with hot water and soap, polishing with whiting and ammonia.
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