Picked Out a Wrong House in Westfield
George B. Longfellow of Springfield tried to sleep in Patrolman McDermott’s home on Main Street after his motorcycle balked. He forced entry, claimed to be a former boarder and friend of the family. He was fined $5 for riding while intoxicated and $10 for drunkenness in District Court.
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Westfield
George B. Longfellow
Springfield
John McDermott
Main Street
Longfellow
McDermott
Four Old Women Admit It Lights Up Movieland Chat
Carl Wilmore hosts a lively Movieland chat for the Boston Sunday Post Magazine. The feature highlights four old women who admit it and share backstage anecdotes about celebrities and celebrity culture.
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Carl Wilmore
Boston Sunday Post
Two Roxbury youths held on $3000 bonds for multiple breaks
Joseph F. Howard and Robert F. Sawyer both 15, confessed to several breaks after leading police to a Williams street lot where loot was found. They had escaped from Roxbury and were arrested in Lowell. Police tied them to nine breaking and entering complaints and tied loot to shops on Warren and Dudley streets plus a bar and pool hall on Massachusetts avenue. Howard was found with a loaded 32 caliber revolver believed stolen.
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Roxbury Court
Benjamin A. Wall
Dudley Street
Joseph F. Howard
Downing Street
Roxbury
Robert F. Sawyer
Palmer Street
Williams Street
Roxbury Crossing
Back Bay
Brighton
W. D. Carmichael
Warren Street
Field & Cowes’ Insurance
J. J. Billington Real Estate
Massachusetts Avenue
J. J. Kenney
Howard
Man on Harrison Avenue Gets Six Month Suspended Sentence
Dan McDonald chased his wife with a carving knife Saturday night, threw the knife when he failed to catch her, and was subdued by officers after a crowd pursued him home. In Central Court he claimed a "mysterious brand" drink caused the incident and received a six months suspended sentence with a cutting lecture from Judge Bolster.
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Dan
Dan McDonald
Harrison Avenue
Reddington
Carty
Central Court
Bolster
State Attorney General rules on Jamaica ginger permits
The State Board of Registration in Pharmacy may suspend or revoke Jamaica ginger permits for druggists who sell tincture of Jamaica ginger for intoxication, under a ruling by Attorney General J Weston Allen.
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State
B Board of Registration In Pharmacy
Jamaica
J. Weston Allen
Opinion on suspension of pharmacy license for Jamaica ginger sales
The opinion states the Board of Registration in Pharmacy may suspend or revoke a druggist license if he knowingly sells tincture of Jamaica ginger for intoxication. It cites Volstead Act and state law, asserting gross misconduct and authority to act without prior guilt verdict.
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Board of Registration In Pharmacy
Jamaica
Commonwealth
Remarkable Writer Illuminates Washington Square Tale
By Walter Prichard Eaton The Little God of Washington Square appears in the Boston Sunday Post Magazine. The piece is another example of his unusually well-written storytelling and is recommended reading.
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Washington Square
Walter Prichard Eaton
Boston Sunday Post
Walsh Files His Papers For Governor Nomination
Senator John Jackson Walsh of Boston, Democratic candidate for governor, filed his nomination papers with the Secretary of State ensuring his name on the September 7 primary ballot. A long filing day produced several other candidates including five for Congress and two for the Governor's Council, with four Boston women filing Republican nominations for Representative seats.
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John Jackson Walsh
Boston
Walsh
Congress
Governor’s Council
Mary A. Harris
Suffolk
Sarah Goddard
Alice E. Moran
Katherine W. Dowling
Ray R. Rideout
Somerville
Samuel E. Winslow
Worcester
James W. H. Myrick
Charles A. Dean
Wakefield
Maurice
Ahearn
George E. Ferrerra
E. Coleman Brown
Harding Not for Debate
Marion Ohio August 2 Senator Harding held conferences from forenoon till evening with Republican leaders from several states. They discussed political issues and campaign procedures. A joint presidential debate was suggested but Harding is not expected to participate. His managers are not inclined to accept.
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Marion, O
Harding
Tween
Fireworks Tonight at Braves Field
A large crowd is expected at Braves Field for the second pyrotechnic show of the season. The program includes set pieces and aerial bombs with a finale, plus Teel's Band of Boston performing for an hour before the display.
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Braves Field
Big Things
Teel
Band of
Boston
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