McGlynn Hosts Thrift Talk in Hollis Theatre Dressing Room
First Federal Reserve official Marguerite Stoddard interviews Frank McGlynn in his Hollis Theatre dressing room about Treasury Savings Securities. They discuss denominations, tax exemptions, monthly value growth, and ease of purchase at post offices. McGlynn reflects on Lincoln Franklin and Thrift, shares family photo anecdotes, and signs a portrait with a patriotic quote.
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Treasury Savings Securities
Frank McGlynn
Hollis
MecGlynn
U. S
U. 8 S
Lincoln
Gettysburg
Abraham Lincoln
Ben Franklin
Linco
Vincola
Mr McGlynn
Dad
Cuban Cemetery Style and Maceo Remembered in Cuba
Harry A. Franck describes Santiago de Cuba cemetery tomb architecture with stacked vaults and brass rings, noting rental of family plots and renewal rules. He highlights Marti Estrada Palma and especially Maceo, the hero honored on Memorial Day December 7 across Cuba with poetry and flowers.
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Santiago de Cuba
Harry A. Franck
Marti
Wiberty
Estrada Palma
Cuba
Maceo
Cachual
Has Superb Water Power of British Columbia
Experts say the province has water power rivaling five Niagara Falls, with 3 000 000 horsepower potential from mountain runoff. Vancouver area plants now deliver 128 000 electric horsepower, powering mills, street cars, and lights. If fully harnessed, BC could supply power for 40 cities the size of Vancouver and New Brunswick combined, sparking growth as a major Canadian manufacturing center.
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British Columbia
Niagara Falls
Iere
Vancouver
New Westminster
New Brunswick
Canada
Vicar opposes ringing of Tipperary hymn at peace celebration
London Chronicle notes many churchgoers may back the Well ingborough vicar who refuses to let parish bells ring for peace with Tipperary. The article argues the tune’s fame outweighs criticism though it may not suit church bells. It compares the song’s fame to historic anthems.
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Roers
Wellingborough
Tipperary
Tommy
London Chronicle
Hoosier Lesson Turns Sour Over Sassafras Mixup
In an Indianapolis school a teacher announced an afternoon China study and asked pupils to bring Chinese goods. A boy rushed to a grocer asking for a nickels worth of sassafras but was told to buy sal d Indiana. He left with Gunpowder and Imperial mixed instead of Hoosier sald.
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Indianapolis
China
Indiana
One Funnel Cunarder Scybia Promises Simpler Lines
An English newspaper notes the Cunarder Scybia will sail with a single funnel. Once a liner’s rank was tied to funnel count, with four funnels signaling prestige. A famed steamship once added a fourth funnel for show, but now only one is deemed necessary.
Seals Migrating Early Toward Arctic Seas
Government protective measures for seals in American waters prove successful as seals migrate three weeks earlier than usual. A large number of animals are seen moving north toward Arctic seas, indicating the program’s effectiveness.
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American
Arctic
New Scrap Started On A Rainy Holiday In Boston
A humorous exchange from the Boston Transcript unfolds as a wife and husband debate travel plans during a rainy holiday. The wife suggests leaving the house while the husband counters with a lighthearted correction, highlighting domestic banter.
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Boston Transcript
Presidents Endorse Famine Aid for China
The President and two former presidents join to appeal for aid to famine victims in China. Harding renews the plea during his early White House days, Taft serves on the China Famine Fund committee, and Wilson urges citizens to contribute despite the effort.
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United States
Harding
Wilson
Taft
America
China
Presdent Harding
White House
East
American Committee For China Famine Fund
Thomas W. Lamont
New York
Life Saving Stamps Aid China Famine Victims
United efforts across the country raise thousands of dollars in the first month for the China famine relief fund. Over 1,004,000 stamps were distributed, valued at about 300 dollars per 10,000 stamps, encouraging small donors through mail and package affixing programs. Local and national organizations, including Y M and Y W Christian associations, schools, churches, and service groups, organize house-to-house canvassing and business mail applications. If stamps are unavailable locally, donors can write to the China Famine Food Committee in New York.
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American Committee For China Famine Fund For the Benefit of
China
Boards of Education
China Famine Food Committee
Bible House
New York
China Life Saving Stamps Drive Urges Community Support
Local appeal asks residents to buy ten stamps at 30 cents each to exceed the community quota. Stamps available from the China Famine Fund Committee or directly via China Famine Fund at Bible House New York City.
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China Famine Fund Committee
China Famine Fund
Bible House
New York City
Dead Men Tell No Tales on Vitagraph Tuesday
Vitagraph screens Dead Men Tell No Tales with Catherine Calvert Percy Marmont Holmes E. Herbert and George W Seyffertitz. Wednesday Wanda Hawley stars in Her First Elopement a breezy yacht romance with Jerome Patrick and strong support. Also featured Tarry Carey in Only Jim a mining frontier drama led by Carol Halloway.
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Tom Terriss
E. W. Hornung
Raffles
Vitagraph
Catherine Calvert
Percy Marmont
Holmes E. Herbert
George W. Seyffertitz
Wanda Hawley
Alice Duer Miller
Jim Golden
Borealis
Jim
Miss Dot
Carol Halloway
Maryland Origins and the Baltimore Lords in Colonial America
The founding of Maryland centers on Lord Baltimore and a London grant to settle north of the Potomac. The charter linked two Indian arrows a year and one-fifth of metals, creating a hereditary sovereignty that lasted until 1776. Maryland became a state in 1788 with eight presidential electors.
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Maryland
Lord Baltimore
London Company
Virginia
Potomac
Charles I
Henrietta Maria
St. Mary’s
Lord
Baltimore
McClure
Everywoman on Screen in Paramount Artcraft Feature
The eight reel drama Everywoman adapts the Walter Brown play with Violet Heming in the title role. Bebe Daniels Wanda Hawley Clara Horton Edythe Chapman and others support as Wealth Youth Truth Passion and Love characters. Theodore Roberts Irving Cummings Monte Blue and James Neill give notable performances.
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Everywoman
Paramount Artcraft
Walter Brown
Violet Heming
Mand
Bebe Daniels
Wanda Hawley
Clara Horton
Edythe Chapman
Truth
Theodore Robers
Irving Cummings
Monte Blue
James Neill
Hokara Skin Healer Promises Quick Clear Skin
W E Buffington promotes Hokara as a skin healer sold in Bristol. The remedy is claimed to treat pimples acne herpes and many conditions with rapid pleasant healing. A liberal sized jar costs 36 cents with money back guarantee.
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W. EH. Buffinton
Bristol
W. B Buffington
Coming Events Listings for April and May
A sequence of community events includes April 19 film at Reynolds School auditorium and a Rockwell Hall lecture by Dr Batkling on immigration restrictions. Also April 21 whist in Pokanoket Hall, salad supper at St Michaels Chapel, dances at G A R Hall and Mt Carmel church, a 1921 class private dance with Burke's Orchestra, and a May 30 salad supper by Daughters of Isabella.
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Reynolds School
Rockwell Hall
Batkling
Pokanoket Hall
Council Lafayette
Union of St. Jeane the Baptist
St. Michael’s Chapel
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
G. A. R. Hall
Altar Society of
Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Masonic Temple
Doric Club
C.M.H.S
Burke's Select Orchestra
St. Rita’s Club
Our Lady of Mt Carmel
G. A R. Hall
Isabella
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Mgr. Theatrical Dept
Savings Division
First Federal Reserve District
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Brace “VIII
Everett West
Wood Street
G. M. Wilbur
Constitution ST
Isaac B. Munro
Garfield Avenue
Sam the
Hope St. G. A. R. Block
Raymond P. Smith
Burton Street
Henry Bosch Company
Well Paper Manufacturer
John Parker
Sherry Ave
E. W. Weaver
Pierce Avenue
ROBERT J. _McKAY
G.W. Simmons
William Street
Bristol Yacht Club
Holland
Town OF
Charles Street
Rhode Island
Frank A. Rounds
Clark’s Express
Gorham's Express
J. H. Young
New England
H. P. Trudell
Tel
Second Street
Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co of
Boston
E. L. Watson
Industrial Trust Co
Providence
R. L
William W. Franklin & Co
Wood St
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