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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1920
Page
12
A former service man Patsy Chris toforo, 30, of Revere Street, was cornered after threatening to shoot during a man hunt on the marshes between Lynn and Revere. He escaped into the marshes and is believed to be mentally unsettled, with police fearing a desperate battle if cornered.
Police pursue a suspect, Tony Leoni 27 of Douglas St Revere, after a dispute with Christoforo near McKinley and Revere streets. Leoni allegedly pulled a gun, threatened to shoot, was overpowered by bystanders, fled into marshes, and a nighttime search by officers with flashlights and car lights was halted until daybreak.
United Improvement Association members at a City Club meeting vote unanimously against selling titles on unpaid 1919 taxes, warning hundreds could lose homes to landsharks if the city collector proceeds.
Bayer insists the name Bayer marks genuine Aspirin. For nineteen years physicians have prescribed Bayer Tablets of Aspirin in Bayer packaging with directions for colds pain headache neuralgia lumbago and rheumatism. Handy tins of 12 tablets cost only a few cents. Aspirin is a trademark of Bayer manufacture of salicylic acid ester of acetic acid.
De Valera urged official recognition of the Irish Republic before the U S House foreign affairs committee. He argued for national self determination, cited Ireland as a nation with unity and continuity, and pressed support for Mason bill to establish a diplomatic and consular corps in Ireland while opposing further British loans. He heard anti British cheers and a strongly pro Irish crowd urged U S recognition.
Washington Jan 7 The Democratic party leaders gathering for the fraternal meeting of the Democratic national committee laid plans for the presidential contest while treaty issues loom as a campaign issue. The national convention fight narrows to Kansas City and San Francisco as the committee prepares to formally back President Wilson in the treaty controversy.
A fire yesterday afternoon leveled two apartment flats at 753 Belmont Street in Belmont. Owned by William Benson of Cambridge, the houses housed tenants J. D. Kenney on the first floor and W. R. Williams on the second. Origin undetermined. total loss about 2500 dollars.
An old advertisement promotes Bromo Quinine tablets to destroy germs and prevent colds grip and influenza. It notes the product acts as a tonic and laxative and carries EE. W. Grove's signature on the box.
Preliminary investigation before Inspector Landis centers on baritone Baklanoff amid claims of a jealous wife and American deportation proceedings. Mile Amator and Baklanoff deny revolutionary ties as testimony unfolds. background covers Baklanoff's Boston Opera debut in 1909 and previous partnerships with Lipkowska and Amazar.
The account details Miss Amazor's relations with Baklanoff and her claim of discovering his wife and children in Petrograd, leading to a warrant for Baklanoff's arrest issued by Secretary Wilson.
Secretary Daniels sent Senator Page a full list of officers and enlisted men considered by the navy board of awards for decorations. The packet includes over 3900 names and charts showing how each recommendation progressed from commanding officers through the board to the Secretary’s final action.
The Y M C A industrial department will run a country wide educational drive named Thrift Week, starting Saturday Jan 17, and lasting eight days. Each day will spotlight a different aspect of the financial creed the association promotes to teach frugality, opening on Benjamin Franklin's birthday.
A storeroom at 67 Fulton Street used by Frank Wallace & Co. caught fire last night. The blaze sent a strong mix of odors through the block as fire crews fought the flames and evacuated crewmen. Estimated damage runs around $1000.
Several hundred Tufts Alumni gathered at the City Club last night to honor President John Albert Cousens. He outlined the Foundation Fund campaign and addressed other college issues, receiving a vigorous ovation from attendees.
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