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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1920

Page

4

Miss Knowles Story of a Lost Wife and Child

Woman recalls meeting Perley Spiker in Norwich while in the Royal Air Force. The couple planned a home in Baltimore, but the marriage fractured leaving a young mother with her months old son Alfred Ray and a fairy godmother aiding their struggle.

Kate Battersby Herreast Alfred Ray Perley Spiker Norwich Miss Knowles London England Perley

Remedy Promises Quick Relief for Catarrh Deafness

An advertisement touts Parmint as a constitutional treatment for catarrh head noises and deafness. It instructs readers to mix one ounce Parmint with four pints hot water and sugar, take a tablespoon four times daily, and asserts relief from nasal congestion and improved hearing as eustachian tube inflammation subsides.

England

Emily Spiker keeps quiet amid questions of Perley

The article recounts Emily Spiker's testimonies to reporters about her relationship with Percy Perley, denying claims that he gave her a ring or that she knew he was married. She describes her baby and recent birthday, plans a party, and notes she will shop for a few needed items before returning home to Alfred Ray.

Emily Perley England Mrs. Spiker Alfred Ray

Spiker to Wed Miss Knowles Despite Bond Forfeiture

In Baltimore the Spiker family discusses a possible marriage to Miss Emily Knowles, the English mother of Guy Spiker’s child. A $1000 liberty bond could be forfeited if they wed before immigration restrictions are eased. Guy plans to marry whether or not the bond is lost, insisting his love for Emma is the sole motive.

Emily United States Baltimore Guy Perley Cora Spiker Emily Knowles Miss Knowles Spikers East Baltimore Street Guy Spiker Ellis Island Washington New York Spiker Emma Young Spiker

May Forfeit Bond Over Emma Marriage Plan

Guy Will Marry Emma but Objects to Losing $1000 Bond. Mrs Spiker Responds to Mrs Knowles in a domestic dispute over the upcoming nuptials and financial terms.

Guy Emma

Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Dark Hair

A vintage appeal describes Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound to darken gray hair. It claims natural, even color, gloss, and quick results with simple daily use and a downtown druggist endorsement.

Wyeth

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