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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1921
Page
16
Branding the Finance Commission report as misrepresentations Mayor Peters issued a statement yesterday. He notes two misrepresentations worth commenting on including the budget increase after submission to the City Council and the larger number of contracts over $1000 awarded without advertising.
The mayor criticizes a Finance Commission critique of budget add ons while defending self sanctioned increases. He cites snow removal needs, coal scarcity, and rapid contracts as reasons for extra spending, and deflects blame for forecasting failures. The passage shifts to a dramatic family reunion between Margaret Whitson’s daughter and her long-lost father, who confronts the tale of love, betrayal, and regret.
Two hundred New England druggists, agents and stockholders of B O and G C Wilson Incorporated, met for the annual meeting and re subscribed to thousands of dollars in new stock. President Edward A Wilson announced the stock had risen from 15 to 35 a share, with Winsor products in growing demand. Officers and a 21 member advisory board were elected, and expansion plans to place Winsor agencies in major southern and western cities were announced.
Officers Lydon and O'Reilly carried a fallen mailbox from the gutter to the post office after a city ash cart knocked it over at Milk and Washington. The letters were delivered earlier than a surprised mail collector expected.
Milwau kee February 1 Arles J Orth musician and composer died today He wrote In a Clock Store played by Sousa's Band and also produced other well known descriptive pieces
Ann Whitson a 28 year old dark beauty recounts life with Grace Cameron and Kenneth Massey. She recalls abandonment by a father who learns she is his daughter after Grace forges a $1000 check. Ann reveals her mother’s last wishes and meets her real father, who desires to acknowledge her but fears scandal.
A dialogue reveals the daughter of a trusted friend, Margaret, learning Dick Halsey safeguarded her late mother’s funds and controlled her property. The narrative continues daily in the Daily and Sunday Post.
LITTLE ROCK Ark Feb 1 The Senate today passed unanimously a bill providing capital punishment for bank robbery The bill places bank robbery on equal footing with murder and allows juries to decide between life imprisonment or electrocution as punishment
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