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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1916
Page
8
The article lists numerous fresh styles for the coming seasons including fabrics, cuts, and color trends. It notes designers presenting updated wardrobes for spring and summer and hints at evolving silhouettes.
Testimony from Harvard and Tufts students recounts a Boston court house mob fight as gangsters mistook an officer for a Watch and Ward agent. Adrian Gould and Jonathan Hatfield, brown graduates, testified about meetings at the Revere House on March 13 and alleged improper advances by Anna Ross.
Fifteen vessels arrived at the new fish pier yesterday bringing fresh ground fish. Prices slipped slightly with strong demand reported by wholesale dealers. Haddock 21-2 to 31-2 cents, steak cod 51-4, market cod 31-2, steak pollock 51-4, steak cask 4, large hake 4, medium hake 21-2, halibut 20 cents. Vessel listings show various stocks and fares for Haddock Cod Pollock Hake and others.
A maritime brief lists steamers Vesta Von Sneidern Dorchester Howes Norfolk McLean Middlesex Wider Camden Rawley Winterport Bay State Strout Portland and others towing barges toward New York with vessels including Forest Belle Liberty Metacomet R L No 5 Brookside Temple Silver Brook and schooners Ervin J Luce George R Bradford Littlefield. Also notes Bay State Colman Ardgryfe H F Dimock Nacoochee Walter D Noyes and tugs Gettysburg Saucon Tulpehocken Nos 23 27 and Longfellow returning sailed April 1.
Mrs. James Lowell Putnam of Boston and New York faces a Superior Court suit to recover 4974 for gowns dresses hats and accessories charged by a Boylston street modiste. The case cites items from 1913 to January 1915 including brown duveryn suit blue velvet suit and gold slippers. The plaintiff seeks the balance after credits totaling 6970.
Charles M. Rogers was appointed city auditor of Cambridge to succeed Charles H. Thurston by Mayor Rockwood yesterday. The appointment, requiring City Council confirmation, was submitted at yesterday's meeting and laid on the table. The mayor recommends the change take effect June 1. Thurston's term expired last June but he remained in office due to last year's government inaction.
Four New York gangsters Cohen Abe Morris Rosenthal and Dresser faced trial in Superior Criminal Court before Judge Jenny and a jury for breaking and entering Louis Arenowski’s store in Hingham and stealing 3000 dollars. Three New York detectives, who aided the arrest in Manhattan, will testify.
Advertises Parmint double strength as a constitutional cure for catarrh and related deafness. Recommends mixing with hot water and granulated sugar, taking a tablespoon four times daily to relieve head noises and nasal blockage. Claims tonic effects and low cost for those seeking freedom from catarrh.
Advertises Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer claiming to darken all hair strands evenly whether gray or not. Promises softer fuller hair and natural look with a harmless formula. Sells for 50 cents a big bottle at Liggett Riker Jaynes Drug Stores in Boston Cambridge and Chelsea with mail order for out-of-town customers.
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