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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1920

Page

8

Inside Row Brews Over Wilson Cox Campaign Ties

Washington Sept 24 A Democratic party row over Cox managers not deferring to President Wilson grows. Wilson wants to help but Cox aides keep him on the sidelines, fearing Wilson overshadowing Cox and angering anti Wilson supporters. The president remains focused on the League of Nations issue while Cox runs his own campaign.

Washington Sept Cox Wilson League of Nations Democratic Campaign Fund Harding Wilson League Lke Iis Hays- Weeks

Post Subscription Notice prompts daily home delivery

The notice urges readers to have the Boston Post visit every morning now that vacations are over and home life has begun. It directs readers to call the Post Subscription Dept at Main 1383 for subscription rates in the Boston Postal District, noting a one cent extra daily fee and two cents elsewhere.

Post Boston Supdey Ig

Front porch pilgrims head to Harding in bid for big vote

New England supporters arrive in Buffalo at midnight aboard a photo laden special car. They press for a large Republican plurality in November as they journey to Warren G. Harding’s home, backing the presidential candidate and Governor Coolidge.

Buffalo N. Y New England Warren G Harding Harding Coolidge Marion

Boston Delegation Journeys West For Harding Coolidge Rally

The Boston group joins a national traveler train aiming to boost Harding and Coolidge with a “business platform” tour ending in Marion. Delegation leader Charles Morrill predicts a nationwide landslide, as New England and other states greet front porch speeches by Senator Harding.

Marion New England Boston Senator Harding Ohio Thomas QO. Marvin Home Market Club William L. Glavin W. A. Boudrot United Shoene Company C. H. Blake John C. Paige Company Charles T. Cahill United Shoe Machinery Company E. R. Spinney James A. Parsons Ashmont Boston Committee Springfield Charles W. Morrill Winchester Harding and Coolidge Knights of the Grip Harding

Advocates Propose Giving Scotty Fund Money to Mother

Edward Keven writes to the Post editor, proposing that funds raised by the Roosevelt Newsboys Association for the News Boys Memorial to Scotty be turned over to Scotty’s mother, Mrs. Scott, as a final settlement of disputes. He notes Congressional Medal of Honor for Scotty as secured by Speaker Gillette and the Boys' Brotherhood of Chicago, calling the act the most practical and honorable under the circumstances.

Newsboys Scotty Roosevelt Newsboys’ Association Scott Gillette Abov. Nawsboys Boys’ Brotherhood of Chicago Assa Edward Keevin

Driver Freed as Roxbury Man Avoids Manslaughter Charge

The driver of the taxi that struck and killed a boy on Tremont Street Roxbury was freed after a Roxbury District Court in the morning refused to issue a warrant for the driver on the manslaughter charge. Anguses MacDonald of Juniper Street was named in the case and the court heard the evidence before ruling.

Angus MacDonald Juniper Street Peter McGeever Tremont Street Roxbury Faveéen

Rationing Coal Plan Moves Toward End Promptly

Encouraging progress was reported toward ending the anthracite coal shortage as quickly as possible by Fuel Administrator Eugene C. Hultman yesterday. State authorities expected relief soon and confidence grew that the rationing plan would not last more than a few weeks.

Eugene C. Hultman

Hultman presses coal shippers to beat shortages in Massachusetts

Mr Hultman directed leaders of major coal companies shipping household fuel into Massachusetts to increase supply and avert embargoes. He cited a deplorable September 1 inventory though some towns have 25 percent or less of normal stocks. He promised better transportation, urged prompt unloading, and noted municipal help if needed. He warned rail lines across states to cooperate and said an embargo would not be allowed. A governor appointed coal dealers committee continues planning relief actions with daily meetings possible.

Hultman Massachusetts New England Coolidge

Olney's Campaign Expenses Reported at 337 Dollars

Congressman Olney of Dedham spent 337 dollars in his 14th district renomination bid. The campaign expense return, filed with the Secretary of State, was marked irregular due to an 108 dollar entry for checkers with unnamed recipients. Other candidates including Mrs Alice B Cram and Frederick W Dallinger reported no expenditures.

Jlney Olney Dedham A- Office Alice FB. Cram Michael de Cicco Congress

Amoskeag Mills to Start Monday in Worsted Dept

Manchester N H Sept 4 The Amoskeag Manufacturing Company today announced operations would begin Monday in the worsted department where about 600 workers are employed, after a shutdown that has lasted since July.

Amoskeag Mills Manchester N. H Themoskéag Manufacturing Company Today

Catbird Drinks Elders and Sways in Amesbury

Amesbury historian J Warren Huntington reports a catbird acting peculiarly on a local walk. The bird appeared unafraid and allowed close approach but swayed on the fence and seemed intoxicated, leading Huntington to joke that fermented elder berries produced wine in the bird.

Amesbury J. Warren Huntington

Denial of Legion Papers Backed by Politicians

Harold W. Ross editor of the American Legion Weekly and George White Democratic national committee chairman denied charges that the Legion Weekly is controlled by the Republican national committee and that The Stars and Stripes is controlled by the Democratic national committee. The testimony came before the Senate campaign investigating committee in Washington.

New York American Legion Weekly Republican National Committee The Stars and Stripes Democratic National Committee Harold W. Ross George White Josep L. Heffernan Senate Campaign Investigating Committee Washington Ross

Hoseman Donovan Now Lieutenant in Roxbury Fire Dept

Hoseman John H Donovan of Engine 26 Roxbury was promoted to lieutenant by Mayor Peters. He replaces Lt Frederick R Brophy who was recently elevated.

Donovan John, H. Donovan Oakview Terrace Roxbury Fire Department Peters Frederick R. Brophey

Odd Fellows Mark Centennial in Boston Weekend Festivities

The Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows from North America visits Boston to celebrate 100 years of Odd Fellowship in Massachusetts. Some 216 members arrive for a week of events including Plymouth Rock pilgrimage, talks by Grand Sire Henry V. Borst and Grand Master Silas A. Reed, services in Boston churches, and a Copley Plaza reception hosted by Massachusetts Odd Fellows and Rebekahs.

Massachusetts Grand Lodge OF Odd Fellows Tremont Grand Lodge of North America Boston Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows North America Plymouth Rose Standish Plymouth Rock Henry V. Borst Amsterdam N. Y Silas A. Reed Taunton South Shore Lawrence Grand Lodge Trinity Church Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Copley Plaza Sovereign Come Lodge Copley-Plaza Coolidge Peters Commonwealth Greater

Virginia girl knits own lavender voyage costume

Audrey Norman, one of six Southern girls who arrived in New York on La Touraine from England, wore a lavender ensemble she made herself from silk and wool. She described how the dress, stockings, skirt, and scarf were all knit at home and noted that fashionable women abroad are knitting their own outfits.

New York United News Virginia Audrey Norman la Touraine England Miss Norman

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