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Dates: during 1920-1929
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The new crush of immigrants which has lately rushed upon New York and Boston brings to light once more the bad features of the existing quota regulations, plus a new quirk. Secretary of Labor Davis has allowed to land from three to four thousand newly arrived foreigners in excess of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AVOID THE RUSH | 11/6/1923 | See Source »

Adelyn Bushnell, the unfortunate wife whose husband, love, and peace of mind were stolen from her gives an unusually creditable performance. It is her heart-felt sincerity in the last act that fills the rather large gap left when Shipman's mortar gives out. Forced at times by the author...

Author: By J. D. J., | Title: BOSTON STOCK COMPANY IN "LAWFUL LARCENY" | 10/31/1923 | See Source »

Speakers at the convention included Secretary of Labor Davis (for restriction of immigration), Director Frank T. Hines of the Veterans' Bureau (on care of ex-service men), Samuel Gompers, Admiral R. E. Coontz, and General Josef Haller, Commander of the Polish Army.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOLDIER BONUS: Struggles and an Election | 10/29/1923 | See Source »

Lampy last night looked with favor upon 12 Sophomores. Juniors, and Seniors and after much ado admitted the men into its sacred sanctum. Three men were admitted to the business departments Lement. Upham Harris '26 of Tuxedo Park, New York; John Davis Williams Morrill '26 of Dedham; and Luther Herbert...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lampy Admits 12 to Editors' Fold | 10/23/1923 | See Source »

Notable additions to the various committees include Guy Lowell '92, Boston architect Walter S. Gifford '05, of New York, vice-president of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company, Arthur W. Page and Company, John Hays Hammond, of Gloucester, Dwight F. Davis '00 assistant secretary of War. Dr. Morton Prince '75...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MANY PROMINENT MEN ON NEW COMMITTEE LIST | 10/22/1923 | See Source »

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