Spiker and Emily Knowles Wed After Five Day Waiver
Guy Spiker and Emily Knowles marry in Fall River after court waivers allow fast tracking. Emily, recently released from Ellis Island custody, joins Guy and Mrs. Battersby in a quiet ceremony followed by hopeful plans to relocate to Baltimore with the child Alfred Ray.
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Guy Spiker
Emily Knowles
Edward F. Hanity
Second District Court
Bristol County
City Hall
Battersby
Spiker
Guy
Mrs. Spiker
Federal Express
Baltimore
Providence
Emily
Post
Washington
Immigration Or Labor Departments
Lamply
Delehanty
Hanify
Mr. Orpen
Hagify
Gut
Baltimore Street
Harrisville
W. Va
Hattersby
Staleybridge
England
Helen M. Crowley
Fall River
Singland
Perley R. Spiker
Martin Feeney
Ely's Cream Balm Advertisement Claims Instant Relief
An old ad promotes Ely's Cream Balm to open nasal passages and relieve head colds and catarrh. It promises fast relief, no nasal discharge or headache, and effortless breathing after applying the fragrant antiseptic cream in the nostrils. The copy urges readers to buy a small bottle from their druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
POST CANE HOLDER IS ACTIVE AT 89
Joseph Patten aged 89, the oldest man in St. Albans Maine and Boston Post cane holder, visits with his wife and daughter Nettie McCool Gordon in Dorchester. He plans a homeward stop in Gardiner Maine to see a son. He stays active at Field's Corner, chopping wood and doing odd jobs. He reads the Post without glasses and has never used tobacco.
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Joseph Patten
St. Albans
Boston Post
Nettie McCool
Gordon
Place
Dorchester
Gardiner
Field's Corner
Patten
Post
Emily Knowles case stirs England over Spiker affair
The Emily Knowles case arouses strong opinion in London as Mrs Spiker and her husband’s loyalty attract praise and criticism. Emily's mother vows to punish Spiker, while many English women commend Mrs Spiker's forgiveness as a sign of new womanhood.
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England
Royal Air Force
Olce
Perley R. Spiker
France
Harry Hawker
Clark
Emily
Ellis Island
Guy
Mrs. Spiker
Mrs. Battersby
Post
London
Emily Knowles
Perley Spiker
Miss Knowles
New York
Spiker
Gift of Book to Schools Prompts Statewide Distribution
A prominent unnamed donor has provided copies of Governor Coolidge's Have Faith in Massachusetts to all normal high and vocational schools in the state. Payson Smith, State education commissioner, said principals should use the volume to promote its ideals, offering it as a prize or for library reference in English and history classes.
Gladys Vanderbilt May Be Queen of Hungary
The discourse centers on Gladys Vanderbilt as a potential Hungarian queen amid rival support for the Duke of Connaught. The item notes a faction favoring her candidacy and mentions broad opinion within certain circles.
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Gladys Vanderbilt
Hungary
Duke of Connaught
Hungarian Crown Question Stirring Budapest Political Scene
Budapest contemplates restoration of the monarchy with Count Szechenyi as a favored option though he is distantly tied to royalty. Romanian occupation around his Ormenso estate sparks tension while Count Apponyi is expected to be elected curator to push a regent role and monarchy restoration.
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Count Szechenyi
Szechenyi
Budapest
Count Szecheny
Ormenso
Thelss
Peace Conference
Wilson
Chambr of Deputies
Count Apponyi
Unidentified Man Found Near East Somerville Tracks
A man about 59 years old, five foot seven, 170 pounds, with a light complexion and mustache, was found mutilated near the East Somerville freight yards. He was placed on a train and died at Massachusetts General Hospital. A paper bearing the name H. J. Perle was found near the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Somerville
Massachusetts General Hospital
H. J. Perle
St Jacobs Liniment Promises Quick Back Pain Relief
An advertisement touts St Jacobs Liniment as a quick remedy for lumbago backache and sciatica. It claims painless skin, rapid relief after a single rub, a harmless formula, and a sixty year recommendation, urging readers to get a trial bottle at drug stores.
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St. Jacobs
Pacottan
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Iris
Yetive
Santa Claus
Alfred Kay
Holden Street
Lapland
Funnly
Avator
Cora M. Spiker
Alfred Ray Knowles
Laiby
Daughter
Frank W. Getty
The
New York Tribune
Gov. Coolidge
New Oxfords
Wm. Sheinwald
Summer Street
U.S. Army
Boston
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
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