The Philippine Bill and Its Independence Provisions
A critical 1920s editorial denounces a Congress bill granting Philippine independence. It argues the plan limits Philippines sovereignty while binding trade terms to US interests, with tariffs and export pressures phased in over a decade. It warns of deceptive deadlines and economic loss.
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Philippine Islands
Philip Pipe
United States
the Philippines
Philippines
Ynle
The
Rare New England bowfin caught in Lake Housatonic near Derby
Commercial fishermen seined a rare fish in Lake Housatonic near Derby. State game wardens could not identify it but William A. James of Peabody Museum solved the mystery and has the bowfin placed in a tank at the museum.
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Wenn
New England
Lake Housatonic
Derby
William A. James
Peabody Museum
Buy at Home Merchants Ad Promotes Local Spending
A nostalgic ad urges residents to buy at home to support local merchants. It touts up to date stock quality and fair prices, claiming local shops sustain the city’s growth and commerce.
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Mater
Hom
Sudbury Loop Men’s Club Wins In Close Match
Sudbury Men’s Club won first honors in the Oudndsey pOWLNE League with a total of 1311. Lesivd Was second with 14660. Wallis led as high individual scorer with 21 dollars and ttalpi dines was second with a 292. Next match is scheduled for Monday night.
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Sudbury
Sunbury
Uonas
Monnay Weshtath
Lesivd
Wallis
Ttalpi Dines
Company H Wins Approval At Inspection
Federal and State inspection of Company H, 182nd Infantry, Minnesota National Guard, Concord’s armory drill in front of a sizable audience. Officers praised the showing, with Major Francis Maddow and Maj. Louis Morse leading federal and state inspectors. The program included calisthenics, guard duty, first aid, gun drills, cart drills, and close order drill under Lt. Hutchinson and Sgt. Whitney.
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182Nd Infantry
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John CG. Dolan
State
Francis Maddow
182D
Louis Ll. Morse
Is2nd Infantry
William A Hagerty
John A Hutchinson
Sergt
Oseph Sentora
Seret Chandler Saunders
Norman Scherer
John W Hagerty
John A.’ Hutchinson
Samuel Melise
Hutchinson
Otis M Whitney
Maor
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Problems of local government reporting and tax data
A town essay argues that published reports are often too vague or complex. It calls for full minutes from town committees and accessible valuation data to show who pays what, helping citizens vote intelligently and understand tax burdens. It stresses accessible records, updated valuation books, and transparent ownership details.
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Annoukers
Carry On score hits in Sudbury town hall revue
Sudbury Grange 121 presents Carry On a military musical revue at Sudbury Town Hall under United Production Inc. The show features Roy Hawes Al Tallant Don Conroy John Ferrett and others in acts like Dugout in France Mada lon Peep thru the Winnow and Yankee Doodle choruses. Sudbury girls star in dance numbers and the cast receives strong reception with a late night dance finale.
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Sudbury Town Hall
Sudbury Grange 121
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France
Roy Hawes
al Tallant
Don Conroy
Bill Shorty
Devoll
John Ferrett
Pollu
al ‘Pallent
Frank Davis
Mike
Mert Haskell
Mose
Josephine DeMambro
Bernice Clark
Jack Carson
Harry Lauder
Bessie McCoy
Frances Bennet
George Cohan
Maynard Grange Installation Largely Attended
The Maynard Grange installation of officers Thursday drew many members and guests from nearby towns. A double installation will follow in Acton with Edmund White appointed overseer of Middlesex Central Pomona. David Allen of Fitchburg will supervise ceremonies. a Home Economics night is planned for January 26 with Marguerite Pettee as speaker and musical entertainment by George Ruble, Fret Marrino, and Nina Ruble.
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Maynard Grange
Middlesex Central Pomona
Acton
Edmund White
Middlesex Central
Pomona
David Allen
Fitchburg
State Grange
Marguerite Pettee
Extension Service
Concord
George Ruble
Fret Marrino
Nina Ruble
Bancing
Acton Grange Installations and Local Charity Event
Acton Grange plans its annual installation at Town Hall Acton Center on Thursday evening. A Saturday food sale at Beach’s Cafe benefits the local Boy Scouts troop. Miss Elizabeth Burroughs shows improvement and may seek Jamaica Plain hospital for further treatment.
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Acton
Costly dog bite case winds up in Waterbury court
In Waterbury Connecticut Donald Mc Carthy lost a finger and won $1200 in damages after Paul Daunais argued his dog could not have caused the injury. Judge Edward J. Finn ruled the dog appeared large enough to bite the finger, despite Daunais' defense of gentleness.
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Waterbury, Conn
vDonald McCarthy
Paul Daunais
Daunais
Edward J. Finn
Fair tax cuts debated amid home owner and renter concerns
Citizens argue for fair property tax reductions tied to who pays for town government. They warn that lowering taxes by reducing appropriations could shift costs to renters and workers while large property owners benefit, urging equity in any plan.
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Classmates Bearers at Funeral for Maynard Girl
Mary Yatkiawies Maynaru aged 15 daughter of Mr and Mrs Walenty Yatianwiecz of 11 Park Street died after an appendectomy at Clinton hospital. She was a Maynard high sophomore and popular student. Funeral services were held at her parents home then St Bridget’s church and burial in St Bridget’s cemetery with classmates serving as bearers.
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Mary Yatkiawies
Walenty Yatianwiecz
Park Street
Clinton Hospital
Yatkiawicz
Leak
Maynard
Walenty
St. Bridget’s
St. Bridget’s Cemetery
Southborns Woman's Club Meets With Catherine Lyford Speaker
The Southborns Woman's club will meet Thursday afternoon at the Community House with Miss Catherine Lyford as speaker. Mrs. John HH Burke will perform soprano solos.
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Southborns Woman's Club
Catherine Lyford
John HH. Burke
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