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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1921

Page

5

Protesting Innocence Loud Denies Involvement in Officer Preston Shooting

The accused man Loud claims no knowledge of the Preston shooting and says no one rode with him or met a woman named Alice Defhet. He agrees with authorities on questioning details and describes being assaulted on a Wakefield road before his dazed return home. He remains in custody with a hearing set for April 21 after a Malden District Court session.

Loud Alice Defihet Preston Wakefield Malden District Court East Cambridge Louis N. Tuzzer Malden Mr. Loud Alice Dennet Hudson Street Somerville

Ambush Case deepens as Wakefield murder probe widens

In Wakefield and surrounding towns police pursue a key suspect linked to a high profile murder case. Patrolman Preston’s killer remains at large while investigators scrutinize a mysterious woman and a bronze button found in an abandoned car.

Preston Loud

Police Seek Identity in Man Who Shot Patrolman Preston

Police say they know the identity of the man nicknamed Woman of Mystery who fired four, possibly five, shots from a .45 revolver into Patrolman Preston, prompting an active manhunt and investigation.

Preston

Noonan's Hair Petrole Promoted For Dandruff Care

An advertisement urges daily scalp care highlighting dry hair and dandruff. It touts Noonan's Hair Petrole as an antiseptic kerosene remedy that clears dandruff, strengthens hair, and restores color. Offered by T Noonan & Sons of Boston at 1.00 or 15c per treatment.

Noonan Drug and Department Stores T Noonan & Sons Portland St Boston

Police canvass shops to locate murder weapon near Melrose

Police work yesterday targeted women's shops in Melrose and nearby towns to recover the button ownership. They plan to drag Great Dam Pond and nearby water bodies to find the revolver used in the case. Officials weigh a theory that the slayer of Patrolman Preston may have killed the woman to hide his identity, but this is treated with skepticism.

Melrose Great Dam Preston

Boston Medical Examiners Called To Case By Magrath And Perley

Medical Examiner Magrath of Boston was called into the case yesterday, and together with Medical Examiner Perley investigated the incident. The report cites their joint involvement in examining evidence and coordinating with local authorities.

Magrath Boston Perley

Don’t Spoil Your Hair By Washing It

Instructional note on hair hygiene praising Malsified cocoanut oil shampoo as pure grease free and cheap. Advises washing with a teaspoonful, claiming rich lather, thorough cleanse, easy rinse, and hair that dries soft and glossy. Ends with urging to ask your druggist for Mulsified.

Timely Beauty Hints From Society Women Hair Care

Society women wash their hair with a shampoo prepared from canthrox bought from a druggist. Dissolve a teaspoonful in hot water to make enough liquid to coat all the hair, dissolving dandruff oil and dirt. Rinsing reveals fluffy, lustrous, soft hair at about 8 cents per shampoo.

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