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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1919

Page

6

Bridge Dance For The Legion In Lawrence Event

Lawrence plans a publicity event on the unfinished Central Bridge over the Merrimack River to recruit 1400 new Legion members. The American Legion post and Mayor Hurley have arranged a dance on the bridge for Saturday as part of a drive to boost membership despite the bridge not yet opened to the public.

Lawrence O&j American Legion Merrimack River North Canal Legionarres John J. Hurley

Community Dancing Party Draws Youth Attendance

In the afternoon of September 27 a community dancing party is planned to attract young fellows with a novel idea. Admission will be free.

Ternoon

Marines Landed East of Fiume Buccari Report

An Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Milan cites Corriere Della Sera reporting that a unit of American marines has landed at Buccari, five miles east of Fiume, as of Friday.

London Milan Corriere Della Sera Buccari Fiume

Registration and enrollment events across Boston area

Today features Harvard registration at 9am along with Emmanuel College for young women at Notre Dame Academy and Wellesley College enrolment. An army autos auction at Camp Devens starts at 9am, service men exams for Boston police at Kingsley Hall from 9:30am, a newspaper men’s golf tournament at Bellevue Club Melrose at 10am, a Bryan speech at Memorial Hall Melrose 3pm, and an 8pm dancing vaudeville open meeting at Waite Hall Inman Square Cambridge.

Harvard Emmanuel College Notre Dame Academy the Fenway Wellesley College Camp Devens Boston Kingsley Hall Ford Bellevue Club Melrose William Jennings Bryan Memorial Hall St. Patrick’s Waite Hall Inman Square Cambridge

Five-Pound Cucumber Raised by Maine Farmer

A five pound cucumber grown by Charles M. Comery of Thomaston Maine stands as his largest and most notable freak vegetable yet. Comery has produced many unusual vegetables on his farm but this cucumber surpasses them all in size and impressiveness.

Charles M. Comery Thomaston

Walsh Replies to Irish Republic Claim in Democratic Hopeful Fight

Senator John J. Walsh defends his record on Irish self determination and railways while denying a late circular accusing him of hostile conduct. He cites the Irish victory fund and the Walsh law against profiteers as proof of his stance and notes actions published in the Transcript and in his advertisement.

John J. Walsh Massachusetts Senate House Senate Journal of the Senate Irish Victory Fund John H. H. McNamee Edward F. McSweeney Daniel T. O'Connell William H. O’brien Michael L. Fahey Thomas H. Mahony America Boston Street Railway Commission Coolidge

Shanahan Seeks House Seat in South Boston Race

Patrick H. Shanahan, 101st Infantry veteran and organizer of Michael J. Perkins Post of the American Legion, runs for the Democratic nomination in the Peninsular district. A South Boston native born in 1895, he is an advertising solicitor living at 146 N Street.

South Boston Patrick H. Shanahan 101St Infantry Michael J. Perkins American Legion House of Representatives Shanahan Peninsular South Boston N Street

Faithful Headquarters Clerks Stand Firm During Walkout

The old guard at police headquarters kept the telephones ringing and operations moving as officers in station houses left posts. Deputy Philemon Warren James Coulter and Captains Garland and Goodwin led a crippled street force as Clerks and inspectors worked with resolve to minimize property damage and restore normal department function.

Frank Collins Philemon Warren James Coulter George C. Garland Herbert W. Goodwin

Riot act read as Brattleboro ball game proceeds

In Brattleboro Vermont Acting on instructions from States Attorney Ernest W Gibson Sheriff Frank L Wellman read the riot act to a crowd of over 600 at Valley Fair grounds during a West River versus Brattleboro Athletics game The warning drew laughter and the game continued with no arrests The prosecutor said the players would be arrested and brought to municipal court tomorrow

Brattleboro Ernest W. Gibson Frank L. Wellman Valley Fair Grounds West River Brattleboro Athletics Ellman George Wilson Gibson

New three car train service to ease East Boston tunnel traffic

A new service using three car trains on the Scollay square to Orient Heights line is set to start Saturday after a one week delay. Officials say adding one car to the two car trains will increase car room without raising the number of units in the tunnel amid Devonshire street congestion.

East Boston East Boston Tunnel Scollay Square Orient Heights Award A. Dana Elevated Devonshire Street

The Voice in the Dark by Holworthy Hall

The Boston Sunday Post Magazine announces the next fiction installment The Voice in the Dark by Holworthy Hall. This acclaimed writer continues a series of fiction masterpieces featured in the publication.

Boston Sunday Post Holworthy Hall

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