Local Legion Sets Education Night for National Week
Cambridge Post No. 27 American Legion plans Education night during National Education Week November 13. Commander Paul F. Hillery names a committee of 24 members led by J. Louis Doyle to host a reception honoring educators serving in public and private schools in the city.
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Cambridge
American Legion
Paul F. Hillery
J. Louis Doyle
James J. Cassidy
Ralph W. Robart
Timothy F. Downey
Edward FP. Breau
Vincent P. Burke
John J. Curry
Edward J. Danehy
William P. Elbery
Garrett D. Foley
William F. Foley
William M. Fraser
Kenneth W. Goepper
Charles G. Harrington
Henry ©. Lynch
Francis F. McCabe
William McLaughlin
John M. Moriarty
Francis J. O'Hara
Thomas A. Quinn
John J. Sheehan
Francis B. Whouley
John F. Lynch
Ten Years Ago In Cambridge Central Sq Notes
Ten years ago a local man was elected president of the Central Sq Business Men’s club. Trolleys still clog Mass. avenue and the city might buy St Mary’s Building for school use. Ed White walks fifteen miles daily on duty and John W. Kollen, a respected resident and businessman, died at 92 Brookline Street. John H. Corcoran letters Detroit on business while Dennis Kelleher seeks Ward 2 council seat.
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the Central Sq
Mass
St. Mary’s C. A
Eddie White
Central Sq
John W. Kollen
Brookline Street
Cambridge
John
Edward A. Kollen
Gilded Rolling Pin Symbol of New York Affluence
The gilded rolling pin was a prized 50 year old symbol in many New York homes. It hung inside the front door to show visitors that the family could afford to buy bread at the corner grocery, signaling wealth and status.
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New York
Collier's Weekly
England's First Inexpensive Transfer Decorated Earthenware
The Liverpool firm Chean English Tableware produced earthenware in the mid eighteen century using a transfer printed black India ink style. It aimed to offer affordable tableware with scenic political or comic designs, marking England's early foray into such decoration.
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Liverpool
England
Cambridge Mayor Campaign Sparks Friction and Folly
In Cambridge the mayoral race heats up with Lyons facing Lynch amid accusations and insinuations. The piece notes personal clashes, past racketeering questions, and the drift of last minute tactics as voters weigh Lyons, Lynch, and a slate including Bowie Pill Gibson and Toomey while school committee hopefuls Carver Fitzgerald and Wood contend for seats.
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Lyons
Lynch
Cambridge
Bowie
Pill
Gibson
Toomey
Wm. M. Hogan, Jr
Bob (Bibber) McCoy
N. E
O'Mahoney
Robert
Casey
Dan Collins
East Cambridge
Collins
Mesars
Carver
Fitzgerald
Mra. Brooks
John Carver
Frank Roche
Ben Adhem
John
Jessie Brooks
Brooks
James F. Fitzgerald
Russell A. Wood
Mr. Fitzgerald
Wood
Mr. Wood
Emerson
F. D
Lincoln voters urged to support local public figures
The notice promotes Lincoln Gas and Oil Service Station manager Wood and Cam bridge candidates including Cora Butler Conant for school committee, Assessor Jas J Casey, and questions city leadership like mayor council and city manager, urging informed voting in Cambridge.
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Mgr. Wood
Lincoln Gas and Oil
Observatory Hill
Corner Huron
Concord Avenues
Cambridge
Lincoln
Cora Butler Conant
Jas. J. Casey
Manhattan Market Bank Weekly Winners Offer
The Manhattan Market runs a weekly prize at 2 P M each Thursday. Enroll by visiting the Bank booth in the Market center rear, receive a card, and remain or be present to win 50 or 75 dollars. No purchase is required.
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Manhattan Market Bank
Bank
Manhattan
Central Sq
Roche Conducts Active Campaign For Councillor At Large
Francis J. Roche campaigns citywide after the primary day he thanks voters for support as a former school committee and council member. He promotes a program including more recreation, housing under Wagner act, a city incinerator, at least 15000 dollars yearly for new library books, and surveying city real estate to boost taxable income.
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Francis J. Roche
Mr. Roche
Hyman Pill rallies gain momentum in final push
The Hyman Pill Organization nears the end of a broad campaign for Councillor-at-Large with more than fifty rallies and Pill addressing over 85 percent of events. Pill declares his platform as his record and urges votes for constructive, progressive, and honest government and humane service for the community.
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Hyman Pill
Pill
Cargo Liner Term For Vessels With Passenger Capacity
The expression cargo liner was coined to describe vessels whose capacity ranges from 45 to 150 passengers.
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James J. Casey
Lexington Avenue
John J
JeFfRey J. Murphy
Cambridge Street
City of Cambridge
John W.lyons
Continental Hotel
John W. Lyons
Ellsworth Ave
Mey
Boston
King Lear
Manhattan” Bank
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Frank N. Townsend
Park Avenue
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Harvard Law School
Cambridge Council
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Cambridge Lodge of Elks
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