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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1921

Page

4

Married Life Delivers Thrills in Mack Sennett Reels

At Scolay Square Olympia this week Mack Sennett studios present Married Life a pure farce that blends constant thrills with rapid jokes Ben Turpin leads the antics as Rodney St Clair a bold hero Scenes include a realistic football scrimmage and a finale laugh thrill Other attractions include five vaudeville acts Olympia Weekly and a new comedy

Mack Sennett Scolay Square Olympia Mr. Sennett Ben Turpin Sennett Rodney St. Clair Olympia

Prohibition Agents Seize Major Whiskey Cache in Lowell

Federal Agent William J. McCarthy seized 10 barrels of high proof whiskey valued at 12000 and 160 gallons of alcohol from a Stack farm barn on Ola Nassau road. The discovery ends three weeks of work and aids the investigation of a major whiskey ring tied to two Lowell and Nashua men. No arrests were made, but warrants for three owners are sought as search continues.

Lowell Prohibition Enforcement William J. McCarthy Stack Farm Ola Nassau Road Theraid New England Nashua N. H McCarthy

Elks Honor Gov Cox With Musical Reception in Boston

The Boston Elks Lodge held a formal reception and musicale for Governor Cox and Mrs Cox with escorts, cheering crowds, and a grand piano gift. Exalted ruler Dunn and Past rulers led the event as portraits and flags decorated the hall. Cox spoke of Americanism, Porto Rico progress, and unity of workers and producers. The evening closed with The Star Spangled Banner and commemorative portraits and a lodge diploma.

Elke Lodge John H. Dunn Dunn Cox Louise’ Badaracco Thomas A. Quinn Florence DiNapoli Seventh Degree Hurley Elks Boston Coxt Harding Elkhom Elkis New England Elks’ Lodge Elk Lodge Porto Rico Old Anda Commonwealth Massachusetts Governor Cox J.M. Oppenheim

A Lesson From a Young Heroine in The Vamp

The dainty heroine of Fanny Heaslip Lea's story The Vamp learns a lesson on how to attract attention. Her experience offers a cautionary example and a timely takeaway for readers of the Boston Sunday Post Magazine.

Fanny Heaslip Lea Boston Sunday Post

Suspected Uniformed Fraud Shocks Brooklyn Scene

In New York on January 3 a marine fireman named Harry Berentsen of 582 Court Street Brooklyn spoke with two men when a husky man claimed to be a policeman and announced a frisk. The incident drew suspicion as the stranger insisted on a search.

New York Harry Berentsen Court Street Brooklyn Rapelye and Hicks Streets

Policeman in Plain Clothes Accused of Assault in Fifth Avenue Court

Berentsen says he was attacked when Patrolman Harrold, in civilian garb, attempted a frisk. Harrold claimed a captain sent him to halt suspicious persons and that force was used only after resistance. Magistrate McGuire paroled Berentsen to obtain witnesses.

McGuire Fifth Avenue Court Brooklyn Berentsen Harrold

Open Shop To Be Opposed By United Shoe Workers

Rochester N Y January 3 The executive board of the United Shoe Workers of America voted to combat any movement for the open shop and to oppose wage decreases until the cost of living is materially reduced. Thomas F Lynch of Boston announced the board action and said Wednesday discussions will begin on a working alliance between labor groups outside the AFL.

Rochester N. Y United Shoe Workers of America American Federation Thomas F. Lynch Boston

Substantial Price Cuts for Peerless Eight Models

John L. Snow of Beacon Motor Car Company announces a reduction of $190 to $240 on all Peerless Eight models including touring roadster coupe sedan and limousine. The move aligns prices with prewar levels and aims to boost sales, noting Peerless history of stable pricing and strong value.

John L. Snow Beacon Motor Car Company Peerless Mr. Snow Peerless‘ Company Cleveland Peerless Company Boston Newngland

Father John's Medicine Promoted Against Colds

An ad-style note urges building strength to ward off colds with Father John's Medicine. It claims no dangerous drugs and emphasizes preventive health.

Father John

Classic Play at the Copley Still Pleases Audiences

Oliver Goldsmiths She Stoops to Conquer returns to the Copley Theatre under Henry Jewett. The veteran cast and polished staging drew praise for faithful, lively comedy reflecting its status as a long standing favorite with a strong local tradition.

Oliver Goldsmith Museum Company Copley Henry Jewett

Queen City Cotton Co to Resume Full Operations Soon

Burlington Vt Jan 3 The Queen City Cotton Co said the mill will reopen Monday morning and employ its 550 workers on a better than half time basis. The firm claims it has no orders but aims to keep its staff employed as much as possible.

Burlington, Vt Queen City Cotton Co

Norwalk Mayor Gives Salary to Hospital for Sick

In Norwalk Connecticut on January 3 Mayor Jeremiah Donovan donated his year's salary as mayor to a local hospital to aid patients who cannot pay for treatment.

Norwalk Conn Jeremiah Donovan

Swift & Company Expands Refrigeration Capacity

Swift and Company has equipped its plants and branch houses with refrigerating plants and owns enough refrigerator cars to transport meat foods to customers. Public cold storage warehouses are used to store perishables until needed.

Swift & Company

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