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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1922
Page
7
Two woodsmen father and son stalk a black bear in a den under a yellow birch. After multiple shots the mother bear guards her cub as they finally remove the pelt. The later discovery shows the cub at her breast and highlights the bear’s protective instinct.
George Green Sr and son retrieved a dead female black bear and a living cub from a den on April 28. They weighed the mother near 400 pounds with a furred pelt, and the cub measured about six to eight pounds, with a March birth estimate per naturalist notes from the Boston Zoo.
After skinning a bear, George Green and his son carry the cub in a homemade canvas pack-sack eight miles toward home on the Tobique. They stop at Charley Barker’s camp for tea, the cub explores the cabin, climbs the table, and returns to the sack for the journey back to the green home.
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An arbitration board announced a settlement of the wage dispute involving 11 large independent paper manufacturers and their employees. The agreement reduces unskilled pay by 8 cents per hour to 32 cents, leaves skilled wages at 54 cents and up, and runs from January 9 to May 1.
A 1 year sentence was imposed on a man who gave the name Charles Clark or Robert Smith after pocket picking in a Scollay square store. He was nabbed thanks to 17 year old Alice Guida who trailed him after he lifted her $5 from her purse and alerted officers. Policeman W I Smith arrested him outside the Quincy House after he ran.
Washington reports a nine percent cut in the Treasury appropriation bill for the next fiscal year, totaling 118,610,959. Prohibition enforcement funding rises modestly while several projects, including a National Archives site and a Treasury vault, are eliminated. Repairs for Veterans Bureau hospitals receive limited funds, with West Roxbury Massachusetts slated for a 50,000 allocation.
Alfred H. Foreman of Boston declares Tanlac cured his years of rheumatism after a single bottle and he bought six, claiming pain vanished and he can walk stairs freely. Tanlac is distributed by International Proprietaries and sold in Boston by Liggett Drug Stores.
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