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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1920
Page
12
The Supreme Court affirmed the sentence in Maryland in the first war prohibition act case to reach the high court. Louis Wonder was found guilty of selling distilled spirits for beverage use.
William R. Hanson, a janitor awaiting a quarter million inheritance, reports letters from women nationwide. He says most letters fail his standards for a wife, noting they seek a soft life and some try to flatter with long claims or promises to work. He plans to investigate every hopeful before acting.
An Army Packing Expert reports on standard fibre and corrugated containers used in an overseas shipment of canned tomatoes to the Army of Occupation on the Rhine. He notes cost cuts from rearranging units, safer handling with fibre cases, and advertises printing and branding services. The supplier cites plants near Piermont on Hudson and in Brooklyn for solid fibre shipping cases folding boxes labels and display material.
Letter to the editor lauds Charles Garland who renounced a $1,000,000 share in his father James A. Garland estate. The writer argues a life in Christ and Tolstoi’s spirit offers lasting social benefit over immediate charitable gift, praising self denial and the principle of enough.
New York faces a proposed city budget of 345 million dollars for the coming fiscal year. The request was presented to the Board of Aldermen by the finance committee, noting the figure exceeds two thirds of the national congressional appropriations for 1916.
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