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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1922
Page
13
Packard Motor Car Company directors announce a 50 percent production increase across main departments and 1000 new Detroit factory jobs. Total factory staff rises to about 5500 from 4000 earlier this year, with peak lows around 2300 during the downturn.
Dorothy Earle a 17 year old East Weymouth resident was found at a naval camp near Hingham after running away. She was sentenced to three months at Sherborn women’s reformatory but the term was suspended by Judge George Kelley. The case involved Mrs Earle’s complaint and testimony by Mrs Ethel Adams and Marines, with the captain of the Marine Corps stating military courts would handle the two enlisted men. The judge warned against leading young girls astray and referenced possible drastic punishment for such acts.
Alfred W Brown a renowned Chelsea resident and longtime active figure in politics social affairs and business died at his home 92 Franklin Avenue after an extended illness in the city.
The exhibit features small gold dogs, cats, birds, and mysterious creatures worn by prehistoric people. Many charms contain tiny bells and rings for wear on necklaces or watch chains. These ornaments, possibly society insignia or luck tokens, were recovered from wealthy Costa Rican tombs buried long before Columbus.
Judge White dismissed Mrs Helen C Hartford's petition for separate support from husband Ezra C H Hartford Milk Street insurance broker after ruling she committed perjury. Custody decision for daughter Jacquelyn to be announced May 8 following an investigator's report from the East Cambridge Probates Court hearing that began two weeks ago.
In St Johnsbury Vermont 9 year old Pauline Finley was struck by a Twin State Gas and Electric Company truck driven by Walter Tilton leaving her skull fractured and condition grave. The incident occurred as she darted across the street after school.
The board of free public library commissioners reports new library practices in Massachusetts including Harvard's weekly house to house delivery, Walpole parcel post loans, and Hanover free automobile transport to the library. The Northampton area notes 49 volumes of Vice President Calvin Coolidge scrapbooks on public shelves.
The first public Catholic service in Boston on daylight saving time will be for night workers at 3:30 a.m. in St James Church. Rev. Philip J. O'Donnell will lead. past attendances have been large and a second priest has joined to aid. The mass welcomes all night workers including telephone operators, railroad staff, policemen, post office workers, hotel staff, and more.
A four woman committee from the Women's Christian Temperance Union met with Mayor Keith and Brockton police chiefs in a closed conference to press for more diligent enforcement of liquor laws in Brockton.
Mrs. Lettie Kingsley Barden of the Plymouth County WCTU urged specific cases where improvements should be made. She spoke as president of the local branch outlining focused reforms and actions.
A girl was struck by a car driven by John J. Clifford of 15 Hood Street Lynn a Lynn fire department member while playing near her home. She suffered a crushed skull multiple facial and hand injuries and is listed as in danger.
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