Boston College Poster Wins Campaign Design Prize
The Boston College building fund committee selects a poster by Roland Cosimini from 904 Harrison Avenue Boston as best of fifteen entries by the Artists-Designers League of New England. The image promotes a two million dollar drive to build four new buildings and a chapel in an English collegiate Gothic style.
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Boston College
Roland Cosimini
Harrison Avenue
Boston
Boston College Building Fund
Artists-Designers League of New England
Adrian J. Lorio
Hoston College
Cesiga
Meat Canning Lets Families Store Beef and Surplus Poultry
Home canning of meats and surplus poultry, promoted by the United States department of agriculture, enables families to use every pound during a year. The guide describes selecting, cooking, and packing meat, using steam pressure canners, and processing times for beef, pork, and sausage to preserve flavor and safety.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Java
Cool food storage using cellar air and window boxes
The article describes preserving food with naturally cool air from cellars or through a shaft to a kitchen or pantry. It outlines perforated shelves, a ventilation door, and a window box on the north side as simple cooling methods especially in dry climates.
Become a Fresh Air Crank in Daily Living
The piece urges open windows and doors to flood indoors with fresh air. It recommends avoiding crowded, poorly ventilated spaces and walking in the open air twice daily. It claims fresh air boosts resistance and may extend life, even in winter, if practiced consistently.
The Story of New York's Early History and Growth
The article recounts discovery by Verrazano and Hudson, Dutch settlement at New Netherlands, Manhattan purchase for beads, multilingual early Manhattan, 1664 English takeover, New York as first U S capital, and its pivotal role in presidential elections with 45 electors.
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Stor
New York
Henry Hudson
Verrazano
Frances
New York Bay
Hudson
Dutch West India Company
America
New Netherlands
New Amsterdam
Manhattan Island
New York City
Charles II
Duke of York
James I
United States
Alexander, Hamilton
Vy McClure
South Acton School Notes Present Spring at Exchange Halls
Pupils of the grades schools plan a program titled Spring at Exchange halls for Monday evening April 1. Eighth grade pupils toured Concord schools with teacher Mrs Helen Howes Cummings. Kenneth Bursaw won the essay prize on Hirds. Community groups prepare demonstrations in sewing and poultry raising.
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Exchange Halls
Helen Howes Cummings
Concord
Kenneth Bursaw
J. E. White
Ithaca
Frank Z. Taylor
Boston
Sarah J. Stevens
Fred E. Macomber
J. W. French
West Acton
Japan
R. Milton Kimbal
June
Pepperell
West Street
Louise Ineson
Benjamin J. Ineson
Stowrd
Ella F. Coluburn
Walter A.welsh
Nashua
N. H
Lere
Fifty Members in South Acton Club
In January 1921 South Acton formed the South Acton Athletic Club to boost social and outdoor life. They secured a club room in Exchange square, bought a pool table and phonograph, with furnishings donated by friends. Trustees are Charles H. Miles Frans W. Holt Nelson J. Cole and Charles F. Adney. Membership stands at fifty.
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South Acton Club
South Acton Athletic Club
Acton Associates
Exchange Square
Charles H. Miles
Frans W. Holt
Nelson J. Cole
Charles F. Adney
Boy Scouts Open Season With 16 9 Victory Over Boxboro
The South Acton Boy Scouts opened their baseball season by beating Boxboro 16 to 9 at home. Walter Jones hit the only homer as M Fullenton L Tucker and others starred for South Acton. A return game is set for May 7 with Burrows of Boxboro as umpire.
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BOY Scouts
South Acton
Boxboro
J. Cobleigh
H. Swanson
M. Wetherbee
B. Keyes
M. Steele
A. Swanson
M. Richardson
Cobleigh
A. Swenson
H. Swenson
A. Steele
Post card from Hosmer captures Ponce de Leon ballroom scene
Lucius E. Hosmer, musical director at the Ponce de Leon in St. Augustine, sent a postcard showing a ballroom scene with palms and guests around tables while a raised platform holds the musicians. As the season closes, Hosmer expects to be in South Acton around April 20.
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Lucius E. Hosmer
Ponce de Leon
St. Augustine
Hosmer
South Acton
Concord Finance Committee By Law Adopted 1921
The town adopts a fifteen member Finance Committee with overlapping three two and one year terms. Members serve until final adjournment and vacancies are filled by majority vote. The committee meets after each annual town meeting and elects a chairman and clerk. It reports recommendations on warrants and prints them seven days before the town meeting.
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Concord
Massachusetts
Finance Committee
William D. Cross
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