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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1921
Page
6
Building operations in New England last month nearly doubled January of last year, per F. W. Dodge statistics. Contracts awarded in the region totaled 5,106,000 dollars. Detailed breakdown shows 2,302,000 for business buildings, 2,287,000 for residential, and 1,600,000 for industrial projects.
Jacob Smaller Samuel Lishner Samuel Levine and Israel and Jacob Leventhal were sentenced to the Deer Island house of correction for two years each by Judge Sisk after delays in Supreme Court review. They were found guilty of burning properties to defraud insurers and had faced seven to 10 years in state prison, with leniency granted on recommendation of the assistant district attorney. Suit sleeves described as plain and long with spring styles previewed.
Advertisement claims Pape's Diapep sin relieves indigestion and stomach distress instantly after taking one or two tablets. It touts harmless tablets that end acidity, belching, and heartburn at once and notes a low cost at drug stores.
Boston Masonic Club eyes the Lincoln Day Valentine dance on February 12 at the Copley Plaza Hotel with both grand ballrooms in use and tickets limited to capacity. The committee includes Wilfred R. Wilson and Carl G. Smith. patronesses list prominent names. reception lineup features William L. Terhune and Roscoe Lee Davidson. the club, founded in 1919, has grown to over 1000 members with offices at 200 Commonwealth Avenue and plans a March theatre party at the Copley Theatre.
Royal Mail Steam Packet Co begins its North Atlantic service with the Orbita of 15,500 tons departing New York May 21 for Hamburg. Oropesa June 4 and Orduna June 18 follow, with fortnightly sailings via Cherbourg and Southampton. The company, founded in 1839, expands offices in New York Chicago Seattle and Vancouver and maintains Halifax docking.
Atkins Paine aged 91 holder of the Post cane in Orleans died this afternoon from pneumonia. His successor is Captain Samuel Mayo aged 90 who is described as hale and hearty. Paine was a Civil War veteran.
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