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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1920
Page
17
An unreadable fragment discusses brokers and customers in money market terms with percentages and rates but contains many garbled phrases making specifics uncertain. The text references loans, inward funds, and interest rates around eight percent and two nine percent in spots, with generic financial jargon.
New York August 3 Ernest Kramer a Hoboken ferry deckhand admitted shooting Michael Reilly a star boarder who boarded with the Kramers. He testified he acted after Reilly threatened him in his home and in front of Mrs Kramer pulled a pistol and claimed dominance. Kramer said he fired three times after Reilly aimed the weapon.
Five year old Bennett Watson of 822 Spruce Street Chelsea died at Frost Hospital after being struck on the Revere Beach Parkway near Slade's Mill. The car drove by N. W. Abbott of 30 West Elm Street Wollaston. the boy wandered onto the road during a group outing and was run over. Abbott rushed him to the hospital where he died shortly after arrival.
In the Boston Sunday Post Magazine a famous series features Shorty as he sleuths through a Sewell Ford backdrop with plain and fancy methods, showcasing a light mystery vibe and literary flair.
The text shows a bond market update with references to City of Lyons and various bond series and percent yields. It mentions Chicago and Japanese entities and a range of coupon rates and loan figures, though the OCR is garbled and hard to decipher exact figures.
The Little God of Washington Square by Walter Prichard Eaton will be printed in the next Boston edition. The piece showcases Eaton's characteristic humor and urban portraiture.
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