Boston Post Proverb Contest Rules and Coupon Notice
The Boston Post announces the final two Proverb problems numbers 81 and 82 from the Dec 18 issue and outlines submission rules. Entrants must mail answers to Proverb Editor, P O Box 5276, Boston by 6 p m on Dec 31, with prepaid postage and first class stamps. The process, judging, and official Proverb Book as authority are described, along with cautions about fake answer lists and how to obtain coupons for all 82 problems.
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Proverb Picture Contest Rules for Boston Post
Contestants must submit only coupons by mail to Proverb Editor Boston Post P O Box 5276 Boston Mass. Entries accepted until 6 p m Saturday Dec 31. Neatness counts. Duplicate answers allowed but in separate envelopes. Only one prize per contestant. Boston Post Proverb Book contains accepted proverbs. Proverb Editor may modify rules.
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Proverb Contest Rules Explain Answer Format and Duplicates
The Proverb Editor says typewritten, ink, or stamped answers are equally acceptable as long as legible. Neatness and numerical order matter. duplicates mean multiple coupons with the same number but different answers. Put sets in one envelope. avoid splitting them.
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Boston City Council Passes Pay Roll Publication Order
The Boston Commons Council approved an ordinance by Mayor Collins to publish annual city employee pay rolls each June 1 dating from April 1. The vote was 60 to 2 with Jeremiah J. Hourin and James A. Price opposing. The council adjourned to meet next Thursday at 4 PM.
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Police Probing Woman's Death Near Herrick's Wharf East Boston
Boston police seek to determine if foul play caused the death of a well dressed woman whose body was recovered from the water near Herrick's wharf in East Boston on Wednesday night. Authorities investigate館 to uncover the circumstances and identify the victim.
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Woman Found Drowned in Amesbury Mystery May Fold Murder Plot
A 5 foot 10 inch, 145 pound woman with most upper teeth missing was found in water. She wore red cardigan and shirt waist with a fur trimmed cape, black skirt, hose and shoes. Medical Examiner Harris ruled drowning with no marks of violence. Authorities ponder possibility of murder to conceal a crime. She carried two medals and a scapular, appeared devout Catholic, and wore wedding and gold bands. Body likely in water several days. officials viewed the remains to aid identification.
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East Boston Protests Veto on Wharf Rail Order
East Boston residents urge Mayor Collins to veto a Board of Aldermen order granting the Massachusetts Wharf and Trust Company rights to lay and maintain tracks on the island. A Columbia Hall meeting saw property holders and politicians denounce the measure, with John F. Sullivan presiding and several Alderman-elect and state figures speaking. Resolutions protesting the order were adopted.
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P. J. Kennedy
William J. Donovan
William Fitzgerald
Thomas Arthur
Michael J. Leary
Michael Killian
Elias Eeanees
Isaac Wolinski
Jacob Shapiro
Rescue of Two Children in Burning Kaulbach Street Building
Officer William T. Barrett of the night squad forced entry through dense smoke to a rear Kaulbach Street fire, awakening and carrying two nearly suffocated children, Mary Tansy aged 12 and John 10, while other residents were assisted. This marks Barrett’s second rescue of possible fire victims in four months.
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Snow Racers Rally At Brighton Speedway In Fine Showing
Snow racing fans filled the Brighton speedway as the Metropolitan Driving Club matinee drew a large crowd. Riders included H. O. Hooper with Catiline, John Craig on Crabtree, Master Craig’s high stepper, and blue ribbon winner Pat IL driven by Hugh Morrissey. Others listed span Warren F., Della Benton, Astro L., Senator L., Little Wonder, Hopeful, Duster, Ida, Grape vine, Mardell, Silver Mane McGregor, and more with numerous participants enjoying the brisk event.
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Pat IL
Dr. Fitch
J. H. Dooley
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Jeremiah Sullivan
Della Benton
John Shepard
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Senator L
Munroe Goodspeed
George Hall
Little Wonder
Dan Bigley
Dan Bigley, Jr
E. S. Grew
Duster
R. H. Stevenson
Ida
Charles Woodman
William Bennet
Mardell
Major Delmar
A. D. Rogers
David Brewer
Silver Mane McGregor
N. J. Hearty
Albion Towle
John L. Reardon
Ll. C. Wheeler
Joe Mellon
J. V. N. Stout
Tom Plant
Alice Carr
Isaac Sexton
Tom Phair
William Gilligan
Lawrence Curtis
Boles Plea Guilty In Brookline Double Murder
In Dedham on December 22 Henry F. Boles of Brookline pleaded guilty to indictments for the killings of his wife on October 17 and Policeman Joseph McMurray. He told Judge Sherman he did not care about consequences as the court set later murder trials.
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Henry F. Boles
Brookline
Joseph McMurray
Sherman
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F. G. Katzman
Riot charged to Pritchett in MIT riot hearing
Attorneys for police officers including Bartlett and Proctor argued the Massachusetts Institute of Technology president Pritchett was responsible for the November riot. The Police Board heard closing remarks. testimony covered who ordered police action and alleged overreach. 175 injured. board to render finding early next week.
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Thomas W. Proctor
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Adams
Police Board
Emmons
Death of Thomas J. Sheehan in Malden
Thomas J. Sheehan of Malden died at his Prospect street home at noon after a long illness. He was 49, the largest stockholder in Concord Rubber Company, past grand knight of Santa Maria Council Knights of Columbus, and among the city's heaviest taxpayers. He is survived by a wife four daughters and a son.
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Thomas J. Sheehan
Prospect Street
Sheehan
Concord Rubber Company
Concord
Santa Maria Council
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Promoter Charged With Mail Fraud in Guessing Scheme
In Springfield on December 22 Louis E. Holloway of Chicopee was arrested by Boston inspector Charles A. Bancroft on charges of using the mails to defraud. The case involves a guessing contest promising prizes from 25 to 500 dollars with entrants paying 25 cents to 1 dollar. Holloway previously faced a similar charge last year but was not prosecuted and is held in $1000 bail with a January 3 hearing before U S Commissioner Rice.
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Charles A. Bancroft
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