Electric Power in Washington Potomac hydro project eyed
Maj. Gen. Black and experts approve a congressional plan to develop Potomac River power for the District of Columbia. The project could cost 60 to 75 million dollars and is highlighted as a model for national hydro electric development amid political and bureaucratic settings.
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Washington
Potomac River
District of Columbia
Black
Army Engineers
Wasington
Yosemite
Mammoth Cave
Niagara Falls
Muscle Shoals
Potomac
Congress
A Well Read City Reads More Books at Kansas City Library
The Kansas City public library reports rising borrowing every month and a record of expanding readership. April 1924 saw 6 424 more books borrowed than April 1923 as spring draws readers outdoors. The piece contrasts Kansas City's reading growth with New York and asks if residents buy books for home use as eagerly as they borrow.
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Public Library of
Kansas City
United States
New York
Missouri
Kansas
Gas hobo and other ramblings in a wild column
A satirical column mocks the gasoline hobo who travels by borrowing fuel and odds and ends while noting playful political quips. It mentions Leon Trotsky and an American ambassador resigning over Japan relations, plus a Stamps hobby note and an air race commentary.
Maynard Chautauqua to Feature Beatrice Weller Cartoonist
Maynard Chautauqua program in Co- Operative Hall promises free entertainment by Miss Beatrice Weller of Chicago. The renowned cartoonist and entertainer, noted for her humor and later European visit, aims to rank with country’s best. Tickets go to guarantors at the June 16 meeting. William Naylor presides, Mrs. Clifford Downey serves as secretary.
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Co- Operative Hall
Maynard
Beatrice Weller
Chicago
Weller
Europe
Miss Weller
Chautauqua
William Naylor
Maynard Guarantors
Clifford Downey
Earl Kitchiner Lodge Installs Officers
Earl Kitchiner lodge Mons of St George installed officers at Odd Fellows Hall Monday evening. John Kershaw of Waltham district deputy led ceremonies with Louis Cuttell as president and John T. Stokes as vice president among others including John F. Trench secretary, Joseph Marsden, Albert Axford treasurer, Sidney Scot past president, Albert Stokes, Nathan Crowther S.S., John Webster O.S., and Albert Reynolds trustees.
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Earl Kitchiner Lodge
Mons
St. George
Odd Fellows Hall
John Kershaw
Waltham
Louis Cuttell
John T. Stokes
John F. Trench
Joseph Marsden
Albert Axford
Sidney Scot
Albert Stokes
Nathan Crowther
John Webster
O.S
Albert Reynolds
Trustes
Crowded Field for Beacon Hill House Nomination
Amid June filings the district sees many hopefuls for the House seat. Alfred E. McCleary and Leslie Sims seek Republican nods alongside Edwin Carlton Timothy Driscoll Harvey Weir and Dyson of Hudson. Democrats note John Donahue and William Walsh as contenders with Dr Frederick P. Glazier seen as leading Republican contender for Senator.
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Beacon Hill
Alfred E. McCleary
Republian
Atty
Leslie Sims
Republican Town Committee
Edwin Carlton
Timothy Driscoll
Stow
Harvey Weir
Dyson
Hudson
John Donahue
Maynard
Donahue
William Walsh
Frederick P. Glazier
Glazier
Moyse
Waltham
Rep
Cotton
Lexington
Indicted trio linked to 1920s Holliston holdup case
Framingham report cites George E Guilbert Joseph P Kelly and George T Sexton jointly indicted by the Middlesex County Grand Jury for the May 27 holdup at Whitney's Hill Holliston Waldo Calwell Trust Co. defendants released on bail, before Judge Blodgett they faced continuance. Boston authorities warn motor fatalities may hit 1000 this year if no action is taken.
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Framingham
George E Guilbert
Joseph P Kelly
George T Sexton
Middlesex County Grand Jury
Whitney's Hill
Holliston
Waldo Calwell Trust Co
Blodgett
First District Court
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Japan
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Acton St
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Boston
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NEW England Telephone and Telegraph Company
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Overland
F. O. B. Teledo
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Concord Junction
Carrie D. Marks
Bedford St
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Chiropractic
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West Acton
Edward Quimby
POST
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