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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1920
Page
7
Princess Margaret of Denmark captivates courts in London and Copenhagen with charm and beauty as chatter centers on a possible engagement to the Prince of Wales. The Queen Mother favors her and Queen Alexandra’s Viking heritage is cited as a hopeful omen.
Feeling run down or tired may signal low resistance. Pepto Mangan builds blood and boosts energy, with ingredients in liquid or tablet form. Ask for Gude's Pepto Mangan and ensure the full name appears on the package.
In Milford New Hampshire early this morning Charles Best admitted shooting his wife Doris while she slept after police questioned him and experts judged the death unlikely to be by self inflicted gunshot. He planned the act after jealousy and said he tied a string to her toe but not the trigger.
Chancellor James R. Day of Syracuse University warned in Tremont Temple against Spiritism and contacting the dead. He cautioned readers about ouija boards seances and claimed the Bible does not support daily attempts to communicate with the dead despite some revelations being in scripture.
Gloucester business men back Dr Thomas Aery for the Board of Aldermen. Aery, Tufts Dental School graduate in 1991, runs a large practice and is a Gloucester lodge member. With 13 candidates, supporters expect him to win one of four seats in the December 7 city election.
A naval tug rammed a blazing lighter at the Brooklyn waterfront to push it away from the fortified area. Explosions shattered Fort Hamilton area windows, damaged the army wharf, and destroyed the meteorological station with an estimated loss around 100000 dollars. Marines aided residents as rumors of casualties spread.
Sinn Fein signals willingness to discuss a truce and conference if Britain orders Irish forces to quit. A real olive branch could shift the outlook and open potential negotiations.
Senator Harding spoke at the Elks National Home in Bedford Virginia recalling boyhood friend Henry M. Stowe now blind and honoring memory in fellowship. The address opened the annual memorial exercises at the Lodge of Elks national home.
Senator Harding, invited by Mr. Stowe of Marion Ohio, spoke outdoors at the Elks National Home in Bedford as part of memorial services for 14 brothers. The address praised memory as a life guide and recounted his efforts to steer others away from drink through encouragement and example.
The Lexington High School girls field hockey team finished second in the Greater Boston Inter scholastic league. They played 11 games, won eight and lost three, closing a successful season without the league title.
The 66th Congress opens amid questions on President Wilsons address and Harding’s possible brief remarks. The session will focus on appropriations for 1922, a Meats regulation bill, war relief, farmer aid, and potential extra sessions. Final attendance expected in Washington.
Congressman Tinkham of Boston vows to press in the House for 14th amendment enforcement and Southern representation reduction. He argues a properly reapportioned House under voting-population counts would obviate adding 65 members, and says he will challenge any unconstitutional reapportionment in court.
A bolts of lightning devastates the Hart residence injuring Mrs Hart and singeing two children. Will Hart and others survive as the house collapses, the piazza tears away, and the fire is fought by neighbors before the family seeks new shelter. The bolt hops to a neighbor’s home and ends near John Chittick’s house. The family plans to move after staying with neighbors overnight.
President-elect Harding faces a crowded schedule as job seekers and applicants arrive in Washington to petition for attention. Many have traveled in recent days and are pressing efforts to gain hearings, while others carry varied projects they hope to push with the incoming administration.
At a large John Clarke Council Friends of Trish Fredom meeting in Labor Temple, New Bedford, the group voted to secede from the parent organization surrender its charter and join a new league for recognition of the Irish republic. About 200 attended and officers will hold over pending the new charter.
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