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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1920
Page
8
A Kansas chemist Mr D t Lane of 532 Lane Ridg St Marys offers a $1.25 home asthma remedy bottle postpaid to testers. He promises payment only if it cures and asks recipients to report effects within days with no money required.
Mrs A asks about children lying while Mrs B jokes that truth surfaces at very inopportune moments. The lighthearted exchange highlights parental frustration and affection in daily family life.
Rome December 13 King Victor Emmanuel heard from air plane inventor Gianni Caproni about a projected giant plane that would carry 300 persons across the Atlantic in about 36 hours. Plans are being completed with provisions for dining and sleeping accommodations.
Explosion of three 40 gallon hot water tanks in a Woodfords district cellar woke six families in an apartment house in Portland Maine early today. Walls and partitions were badly damaged but no injuries were reported. Peter Rancour, 80, awoke amid plaster shower.
Dorothy Forbes, Chairman of the Red Cross Boston Donations Committee, thanks the Post for coverage of the charity drive. The Nov 25 appeal had raised 42 000 dollars. the drive ends with 133 000 dollars including memberships, a result appreciated as timely and generous.
Ann arrives in the city and loses $1000 hidden in her clothing while dining at a fashionable restaurant. She takes a job as check girl to pay for meals until Jimmy Callahan, a former youth, appears and enlists her to quit her post. A renewed table conversation reveals a childhood connection between Ann and Hathaway, leading to unresolved tension.
Miss Whitson explains she lost a thousand dollars either on a train or at her hotel while pursuing business studies. Jerry Hathaway reveals he found the money at the station and safeguarded it, offering to return it in person and help her deposit it. The two arrange to meet at 11 o clock and later lunch, with plans to visit Hathaway's banker father.
The dialogue centers on Jimmy demanding a private lunch with Miss Whitson and complimenting Angelic Grace while muttering about her chatter. Jerry reveals frequent visits and Kenneth’s visible drinking issue, hinting at ongoing trouble to be continued in future installments.
The widow Mrs Marcella McCabe testified that her late husband James J McCabe believed he gave Henry Ford money to build Ford's first automobile. McCabe's sons seek to invalidate the $1 000 000 will arguing their father lacked sound mind. She said he might have given Ford money but not to...
A Panama Canal Zone father of three writes asking to send two bottles of Dr True's Elixir by mail. He praises the remedy as a reliable family laxative and worm expeller that quickly cures illnesses in his children and family.
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