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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1921

Page

7

Wade Alone Did Killing Mrs. Nott Declares Wade Alone

Testimony from Mrs. Nott details a murder plot and Wade’s attack on her husband George E Nott with an iron bar after years of Wade courting Mrs Nott The trial depicts a sensational court day with witnesses Johnston Ferguson and others describing ambushes and the trunk disposal plan.

Wade Mrs. Nott Chelsea, Mass Nott George E. Nott George Edward Ruth Ferguson Chelsea Johnston Stratford Avenue Easton

Home Made Gray Hair Remedy Advertisement

Simple at home mix darkens gray hair and adds gloss. Mix half pint water with bay rum one ounce Barbo Compound and glycerine. Apply twice weekly until desired shade. harmless on scalp and non greasy.

Famous Cats of New England Sam the bottle fed cat from Norwich

Sam a two year old tiger cat from Norwich Vermont is famous for nursing from a bottle his entire life He lies in Grace Ferrins arms and holds the bottle with his hind feet while drinking from the neck with his fore paws He was born in Hebron New Hampshire and moved to Vermont this fall to join the Green Mountain cat population.

Sam Norwich Vermont Grace Ferrin New England Missy Hebron N. H Green Mountain State

Mystery Still Surrounds Dorchester Bay Drowning

Miss Mary E. Carter aged 45 of 38 Worcester Street South End assistant buyer at a downtown department store is the drowned woman in Dorchester Bay Tuesday night. Police theorize accidental death while relatives fear self harm due to ill health. medical examiner has not yet reported findings.

Dorchester Bay Mary E. Carter Worcester Street South End

Woman Found Dead Near Castle Island Dock After Illness

John Sdnders and Mrs. M Quinn lodgers at 388 Worcester Street identified the body as Miss Carter at the Northern Mortuary. Police believe Miss Carter, in ill health, walked to the Castle Island boats landing and fell into the water from the pier head. Anna Holdley, niece, says her aunt may have taken her own life due to worry over illness.

John ‘Sdnders M. Quinn Grace Essex Worcester Street Miss Carter Castle Island Yacht Club Anna Holdley Peter Bresnahan Silver Street Boston

Woman Hopes to Convert Husband by 38 Day Fast

Mrs Ernest Harrington in Danville Illinois enters the 38th day of a fasting ordeal claimed as divine instruction to persuade her non religious husband to join a church. A physician found her vital signs normal and she refuses medicines, saying God ordered the fast.

Danville Ernest Harrington

Judge Rules Bar Owner Gives No Right to Search

United States Commissioner Hayes ruled that a bartender may invite prohibition agents to search a saloon only when the owner is present. In the Mahoney case on Dover Street, prohibition agents entered the bar without a owner and claimed the bartender authorized the search. They alleged whiskey was found.

Prohibition United States Hayes James J. Mahoney Dover Street

Bonanno Found Guilty of Second Degree Murder

Giuseppe Bonanno was found guilty of second degree murder in East Cambridge Superior Court for the Nov 3 killing of his brother in law Francesco Bonanno. The jury deliberated from 9 p m to 1 a m and Bonanno suffered a brief nervous breakdown during the judge's charge before being subdued by five officers. District Attorney Tufts moved for sentence. second degree murder carries life imprisonment in Massachusetts.

Giuseppe Bonanno East Cambridge Francesco Bonanno Bonanno Tufts Massachusetts

Burned body of mother found at home in Lawrence

Adeline Dugardin 19 discovers her mother Philomene Dugardin 54 dead on kitchen floor in Lawrence after returning from shopping. Officials say a match ignited her clothing as she attempted to light the gas stove, causing fatal burns.

Lawrence Adeline Dugardin Water Street Philomene Dugardin

Resolutions Seek Expulsion of Three Socialist Assemblymen

Albany NY Jan 5 Republicans George H Rowe and J T Carroll introduced resolutions at the opening session calling for the unseating of Assemblyman Solomon and Assemblymen Samuel Orr and Henry Jager for socialist affiliation and disloyalty. The measures were referred to the judiciary committee without debate.

Albany N. Y New York Assembly George H. Rowe Erie J. T. Carroll Brooklyn Committee Judiciary Rowe Soliomon Assembly Carroll Samuel Orr Henry Jager Socialist Party

Schoolboy Affection Sparks Debate On Coeducation

Superintendent Frank V. Thompson rejects claims by a Philadelphia child psychologist that romance starts in kindergarten and warns parents against fearing coeducation. He says manifestations of affection in public schools are brief puppy love and rarely lead to permanent ties.

Frank V. Thompson Philadelphia

Boston Educators Deny Kindergarten Romance Myths

Mr Thompson and Miss Caroline Aborn debate the presence of sex awareness in young children. They contend early affection is natural and teachers should not misread child kindness as romantic intent, cautioning against treating kindergarten as a matrimonial market.

Caroline Aborn Boston Miss Aborn

Return of long overdue horse theft payment

A Tennessee sender forwarded $135 to W. C. Nanny of Rutherford County, noting a horse stolen from Nanny’s father-in-law in 1867 was sold for the same amount. The sender, a repentant thief, wrote that the money was paid after more than 54 years.

Raleigh N. C W. C. Nanny Rutherford County Tennessee Nanny

Plan tightens naturalization rules for women voters

Washington January 5 Drastic changes in naturalization law focus on women. The bill favored by the House immigration committee ends automatic citizenship by marriage and obliges women to file individual applications. It sets five years residence for foreign wives and requires reading English and rejecting anarchist beliefs. Children of naturalized parents would be eligible to apply at 18 to 21. Naturalization stays under the Labor Department.

Washington House Immigration Committee House Johnson Congress United States Division of Citizenship Training Department of Labor

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