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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1919
Page
5
The piece explains how snow crystals form in clouds as they cool and condense into hexagonal ice stars. It notes Tyndall’s comparison of ice crystal architecture to frozen music, mentions red snow from Alpine organisms, and describes heat insulation by snow and a polar bear pregnant in a snow-covered den.
Haverhill dedicates a new $30,000 Knights of Columbus home with impressive exercises. More than 200 soldiers and sailors in uniform attend, honoring service members. William A. Gavin, a police officer, receives a French war cross from marine officers in Boston. The flag is raised by Miss Caroline Bassini, sister of John Bassini who fell at Argonne Forest.
Mrs. Lydia A. Dow of Manchester testified in Nashua Superior Court as Perry A. Eaton Jr seeks to contest his father Perry A. Eaton Sr’s will valuing the estate at $26,000. Dow, housekeeper and bequeathed $18,000, challenges the will on grounds of unsound mind and undue influence.
The witness recalls being born in Hollis and living in Concord before moving to Manchester with the Tuttle family in 1893. She details an association with Eaton a Boston Maine conductor, lodgings, rent receipts, and later acting as his housekeeper after his wife’s death. Court adjourned with more testimony pending.
Kennebunkport residents Al Campbell and Frank Adams found a bees nest in Beachwood woods and retrieved a washtub of honey weighing about 140 pounds.
The Knights of Columbus employment bureau for demobilized service men shifts from 204 Berkeley Street back to its quarters on Boston Common. From today, veterans seeking work and employers needing labor should contact Mr. McNulty, the bureau manager, on the Common.
In an afternoon exchange, a political figure congratulated Mr. Allen on his nomination for Attorney General on the Republican ticket and pledged hearty support for his election.
Eight hundred workers at the Naumkeag Steam Cotton Mills in Salem walked out to press a 25 percent wage hike demand. The mill continued operations with about 400 workers remaining. Peabody bleachery employees, linked to Naumkeag, had struck earlier for a similar raise.
Robert J. Bottomly made a personal call upon J. Weston Allen yesterday, reporting the encounter in a brief cable of social notes.
Janet Glatys Lyon daughter of Mr and Mrs George I Lyon of Hingham and Dr Harold Quincy Gallupe son of Mrs Phoebe Gallupe of Everett were married yesterday morning at the bride’s parents home. Rev Perry of Hingham Congregational Church officiated. They will reside at 728 Commonwealth Avenue after the honeymoon.
Joseph Connors of Dorchester a former field clerk at Hoboken and first lieutenant for a year has been named secretary to Congressman Gallivan of South Boston and will leave for Washington soon to assume duties. He is the son of Myles Connors and a Dorchester High School graduate who served four years as a page in the National House before enlisting.
At 1 P M the Progressive Women's Club formerly Economic Club holds a luncheon at Twentieth Century Club 2 Joy Street. At 7:30 P M international gatherings are at the Y W C A 40 Berkeley Street. At 8 P M the Brookline Post American Legion meets at Town Hall.
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