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...Tickets for the game, are being handled by the B. C. A. A. and by the II. A. A., which gave the use of the Stadium for the occasion. A crowd of 50,000 is expected, and a portion of the gate receipts will go to Mayor James M. Curley's unemployment fund...
Armistice Day comes on Wednesday, so Mayor Curley would observe it on Saturday. This may be his frenzied attempt to catch up with time, or it may be equally well the retarding influence of James J. Walker. At least, this is consistent with the inconsistent policy of Boston's progressive City Hall. The Plan submitted to the American Legion would have all holidays, except Christmas and July Fourth, observed on the Saturday of the week they come in. The Legion in no flowery language excludes Easter as a holiday for Lilies...
Should the Legion have its beer, it would not whine about holidays. Harvard, too, would rejoice at Saturday freedom, despite mutterings of the Overseers. Perhaps Curley's calendar distortions would make a subject for a Cambridge mayoralty issue. That Curley could slip through the job is certain. He would not have to search far into his administration to find some one who is adept at the necessary juggling of figures...
...redhaired. Of her husband she said: "The first time I heard David sing was four months ago. He was singing 'Nay, I Will Not Let You Go,' and as I listened I felt myself blush to the roots of my hair. . . ." In Boston Mayor James M. Curley pointed out that Texas Guinan had promised to give half the proceeds of her show to the unemployed. Sister Aimee agreed to share all takings over & above $2,600 daily rental of Boston Garden, which has a capacity of 22,000. For the first two days attendance averaged about...
...save "bawdy Boston" from absolute perdition that Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton arrived here yesterday, appropriately enough, by air. Accompanied by her latest husband and numerous others she was received by Mayer Curley, and then she proceeded to the Italian suite of the hotel Lenox...