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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1922
Page
3
Clarence W. Barron argues that absolute prohibition harms law and economy. He cites smuggling, bribery, and enforcement failure while urging licensing and heavy taxes to curb consumption and fund government, noting beer and light wines as less damaging than spirits.
Discussion suggests amending the Volstead Act to allow local option enforcement of strict federal liquor taxes. Proponents cite potential gains for private, public, and government morals through regulation.
Thomas J. Duris Jr of Cambridge surrendered to State detectives after learning he was wanted in the December 8 1921 killing of Edward C Cardinal at Kingston Inn. He was brought to State prison, questioned, and released without arraignment after further grilling at State police headquarters.
Mrs Anna Deal widow and her invalid daughter Anne 22 live at 29 Cherry street South End unable to secure another home. For months Mrs Deal born 58 years ago in the old Deal homestead has sought a new residence to store her large collection of antique furniture as her home is slated for demolition for a new playground.
Mrs Deal and her bedridden daughter remain in the ruined Cherry street property as demolition wrecking operations continue. The widow fears the collapsing walls will endanger her home until new quarters are secured despite her acceptance of the wreckers’ work.
Mrs Deal agrees to move from the old family homestead as brick falls and crews loom on Cherry Street. An invalid daughter asks if their house will be torn down while workers promise not to touch the residence for now.
A woman requests help from the agricultural Commission while she arranges a new home after part of the wall of the Deal residence was torn down. She plans to stay with relatives or seek temporary shelter until she can purchase another home.
Paris December 11. The Queen of the Belgians is in Paris incognito. She arrived last night and visited department stores and dressmakers to begin Christmas shopping.
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