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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1920
Page
3
An advertisement claims Dr Blosser's Cigarettes emit a medicated vapor that relieves throat irritation head noises and catarrh while providing pleasant harmless smoke. It notes no cubebs or habit forming drugs and offers a 10 cent trial package from The Blosser Co Atlanta GA.
James W. Wilson a Fitchburg police officer asked Supreme Court to issue a writ of mandamus to compel Judge Gallagher to review the City Council action finding him guilty of assault and ordering 430 days duty without pay. The court dismissed the petition without prejudice after argument on pay and punishment.
A report cited by England industries notes that West Virginia field operators, if acting as state representatives, provide average production cost figures. The document discusses implications for pricing and industrial competitiveness and calls for standardized accounting across fields.
Delegates from Eastern Massachusetts travel by 4:20 train Friday afternoon to attend the American Legion convention in Springfield. Middlesex and Suffolk county groups will hold preparatory meetings at the Kimball Hotel after arrival to outline their program.
Considerable debate over a pending bonus shapes the election of officers. Nominees for commander include Colbert Duane Jennings Paten Redden with Norton entering the vice command field. State Adjutant Spillane is challenged by Williams while many expect more candidates. The convention opens at 10 with Governor Coolidge welcoming, aims to finish Saturday with resolutions including a protest over General Edwards removal. Prominent guests include Edwards, Admirals Dunn and Robinson, Drs. Salmon and Lambkin, Colonel Van Norden.
A light truck crashed a hydrant on Court Street causing a flood that turned the street into a small lake. Water spouted high, bricks showered from a sidewalk breach, and a plate glass window at 167 Court Street was broken. Fred Riley narrowly escaped injury.
Four U S airplanes flying from Mineola New York to Nome Alaska arrived in Nome from Ruby Alaska at 6 30 yesterday afternoon. Captain St Clair Street head of the expedition announced the actual flying time from New York was 55 hours.
Mrs. P. W. Post from Amityville followed her husband to Vermont after suspicion and, with Deputy Barker, caused the arrest of Miss Charlotte Goulet an 18 year old Ferrisburg girl charged with immoral conduct for stealing the husband from the complainant. Goulet and another girl were found in pajamas in a room adjoining one with Mr. Post and another man.
Mrs. Post, describing eight years of marriage, says the couple lived happily until her husband was taken to the Pittsford Sanitarium. She is now pursuing a divorce after a quick getaway was observed.
Mrs. Gertrude Ettleman of 389 Bryant street Malden argued with Judge Riley before being placed in the dock and then a cell after disobeying courtroom orders. She faces a complaint from landlord Hyman Camosta alleging ceiling damage from running water. plumbing defects cited as defense. Hearing continued.
ST N A ZAIRE France Aug 24 The American Boy Scouts who attended the jamboree in England and France left early today to return to the United States aboard the American transport Princess Matoika.
The federal trade report released today shows profits of 200 to 260 percent on coal landed at Hamp ton Roads. West Virginia operators ship coal at 5.40 dollars per ton while carload prices reach 14.50 and small buyers pay as much as 21 dollars per ton. New England industries face the sharpest impact amid rising tidewater costs.
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