Doings of the sports by Billie Blue
A humorous, rambling column on football changes and past games. It lampoons modern gentler play while recalling figures like Twin Mike Sullivan and Frank Fields, plus short notes on college teams, trades, and local gymnastic and basketball events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike’ Sullivan
Frank Fields
Goldfield
Nevada
Frank Keaney
Bates
Colby
Joe Kelley
Boston
Bret" Dovey
Hall
Graham
George
Tenney
McGann
Seymour
Boston Five
All Stars
Fitchburg
Marlboro
Hudson Town Hall
Mike Burns
Adam
Fitz
Albin Richards
Fred Macleod
Cambridge
Dike Spaulding
Nominating Guidance Echoes in City Election Call
The speaker urges peaceful nomination in city politics and calls supporters to hustle for the party's chosen candidate. He warns against sulking and stresses unity, insisting participants must back the majority’s pick and engage voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Blue
Infant left alone in hotel room prompts police action
Mrs Rose Shaw of Hotel Comfort reports a woman rented a room between 4 and 5 pm and left with her infant. Police move the child to Cambridge city home. In Wilmington politics a dry victory is claimed with frauds except in Wilmington. Donovan's orchestra debuts with Edward Donovan as leader and concerts scheduled including a Saint John's K of C dance on Friday night.
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Rose Shaw
Hotel Comfort
Cambridge City
John T. Shea
Royal W. Raymond
Wilmington
Delaware
Donovan
Democrats Hear Candidates at Meeting and Withdrawals
Report of a party meeting with Aylward stating support for a clean campaign and willingness to back any ticket. Thurston urges unity on an outside candidate, Coveney offers to withdraw if others join, and Barry withdraws to back J Edward Barry, ending the session amid talk of compromise. A separate anecdote recalls an eye injury during a California teachers’ game and a classroom dispute over difficult subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aylward
Thurston
Coveney
Messrs
Flynn
Barry
J. Edward Barry
Mr. Barry
Chocolate Counter Dispute Over Freshness
A customer at the candy counter complains that yesterday's kisses are hard and stale, accusing the seller of falsely promising fresh candies. The salesgirl defends that fresh batches are normally kept, suggesting the items came from an old batch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lippincott’s
St Coeur Candidate for Cambridge Aldermen
J L P St Coeur of Ward 5 enters the Democratic slate for the Cambridge board of aldermen. A Boston lawyer and social activist, he holds leadership roles in Franco American groups and local clubs. He graduated law in 1892 and has long served on Democratic City committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Aldermen
St. Coeur
Cambridge
Cam
Aquinas Choral Society
Alhambra
Democratic City Committee
People’s Service
Opportunities for Boys Basemen Coat Catalog Entry
A catalog-style list details affordable boys and youths clothing including basements, blouses, pants, hats, and overcoats. Items cover sizes from 4 years to 17 years with prices from 50 cents to 5.50 dollars, featuring serges, mixtures, flannelette, and velvet collars.
Monday Housekeepers Day Bargains Across Household Lines
A sale list highlights weekly bargains on clothing, linens, bedding, and kitchen essentials. Items include children's vests and mittens, women’s stockings and hose, pure olive oil soap, toilet paper, envelopes, pillow tops, linens, towels, damask, and various fabrics with markedly reduced Monday prices.
Stout Winter Hose For Boys in Various Weights
Listing of boys cotton and wool hose in multiple weights and prices. Includes fleece lined heavy ribbed options with double knees heels and toes and wool ribbed black pairs. Prices range from 12 1-2c to 39c, with items at 19c 25c and 25c.
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Billie Blue
East Cambridge
Meeting OF Democrats
California
Hst
J. L. P. ST. Coeur
Owners’ Commercial College
R. IL. White & Co
Prospect Union
Buster Brown
Byron Collars
Washington
Oxford
Massachusetts Ave
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