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The Guardian
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
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The Prendergast Preventorium Summer Camp of the Boston Tuberculosis Association at 1000 Harvard St., Mattapan, closed on August 24 after six weeks of educational activities including musicals, lectures on animal cruelty, nutrition, traffic safety, and movies for children.
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CAMP CLOSES
The Prendergast Preventorium
Summer Camp of the Boston
Tuberculosis Association situated
at 1000 Harvard St., Mattapan,
closed on August 24 after six
weeks of educational activity
with musicals provided by the
cooperation of the American
Federation of Musicians' Union,
Local No. 9.
The Society for the Prevention
of Cruelty to Animals was repre-
sented by Miss Mildred Donnelly
of the Humane Educational So-
ciety Branch in several talks to
the children. Miss Phillips of the
New England Dairy and Food
Council gave a lecture on the
values of correct food bringing
with her a mechanical cow to
stress the value of milk. From
the Registrar of Motor Vehicles,
Mr. O'Connell lectured on traffic
accidents prevention.
No. M-1 Safety Surety car was
sent out by Thomas F. Sullivan,
Police Commissioner of the City
of Boston, and the Boston Public
Library was represented by Mr.
and Mrs. Cronin. The Variety
Club for Shut-ins presented
movies during the summer camp
period from time to time. The
relatives and friends of the chil-
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Mattapan, Boston
Event Date
August 24
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The Prendergast Preventorium Summer Camp of the Boston Tuberculosis Association at 1000 Harvard St., Mattapan, closed after six weeks of educational activity with musicals by the American Federation of Musicians' Union, Local No. 9. Talks by Miss Mildred Donnelly on animal cruelty, lecture by Miss Phillips on food values with a mechanical cow, lecture by Mr. O'Connell on traffic accidents prevention, Safety Surety car from Thomas F. Sullivan, representation by Mr. and Mrs. Cronin from Boston Public Library, and movies by Variety Club for Shut-ins.