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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1922
Page
11
Council members and institutions commissioner Dr. David J. Johnson will tour Long Island Hospital today to deliver 750 Christmas boxes to aged inmates and patients.
An advertisement claims Pape's Cold Compound will break up any cold and end grippe misery within hours with the first dose. It asserts relief from stiffness pain headache feverishness and nasal congestion and notes the tablets are inexpensive and preferred to quinine.
The A C Ratshesky Charity Foundation distributed $6000 to 32 local institutions and added four directors to its board. Beneficiaries include Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston City Hospital, Children’s Hospital, and the Nashua area groups. donations ranged from $100 to $500, with several $100 gifts across social welfare and health services.
An unfavorable report on the Mystic River development reaches Major John M. Webster of Somerville in a letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Wilder Willing of the U S Engineer Corps. The report notes the cut through the river area.
John J. Kearney wins re election as secretary business agent of the Cooks and Waiters Union for a 16th term. The vote was held at Franklin schoolhouse Washington street Dover with officers elected including Donald Evelyn president Jere Walsh and John Johnson as vice presidents and Chris Lane as financial secretary treasurer. Installation by International Vice President John W Conley set for next month.
In Providence on December 21 the ante divorcee court discussed alleged affairs of Adolph Otto Von Henri Weinstein Englehardt, the so called miracle man of the Providence Church of Divine Science, naming "Woman 124."
Dr Englehardt says his wife Minnie named 122 patients as co respondents in divorce and adds 124th, blaming grandmother in law Mrs Annabel Bennett for destroying his home and his spirit healing system. He sues the grandmother for alienation of affection and recalls honeymoon chaos over chores and ghostly helpers.
The so called doctor Engléhardt faced a chorus of accusations including ex spy, deserter, home wrecker, and menace to the community. He rose from bed to show a public healing demonstration attended by 14 women, a piano player, and press.
Federal prosecutor says action will be taken against two or three men tied to the thirst-quencher supplied at a New England Road Builders Association dinner. Judge Harris notes hotel staff likely unaware while a small group supplied the contents.
Fragmentary text shows a judge declaring need for two men accused in a scheme tied to a dinner. It references a plan to meet and identify those responsible, with a judge naming the men to confront promptly.
A list of penal cases recommended for executive clemency by the Department of Justice was sent to the White House today. It is understood the list will inform any Christmas pardon selections by President Harding. Details on the cases were withheld.
Eleven firemen were seriously injured when a back draft blew the roof off a seven story uptown department store building as two upper floors burned. Firefighter Peter McCaffery lost both eyes in the explosion while seventy colleagues were rescued and treated at an emergency hospital on the building’s second floor.
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