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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1921
Page
14
Provisions in the will of Augustus G Schlotterbeck were filed in Probate Court today. He chaired the committee responsible for the temple’s erection about a decade ago and had a long association with the local drug business for nearly 60 years.
A historic primer explains deductible business expenses under the revenue act, detailing allowed write offs for mercantile, manufacturing, and professional work. It covers travel costs, sample room charges, depreciation, losses, charitable contributions, taxes, and bad debts, while warning against permanent improvements and capital investments being misclaimed.
Bulk cereals drop toward prewar prices with oats at five to seven cents a pound and beans around 9 to 9.5 cents. Canned goods and sugar have eased, while beef and lamb prices fall in several cuts. Fresh fowl and poultry also cheaper as the meat market shows broad declines.
The bean pot buys drop slightly as California pea beans sell for seven cents per unit this week. A small price dip may help families stretch meals with inexpensive staples.
John Brock, an apparently insane Negro, was killed by a patrolman in New Haven after he wounded the officer during a street struggle. Brock had refused to pay for a restaurant meal and attacked bystanders with a knife and cleaver, and also knocked down a police captain during the incident.
Advertisement claims Noonan's Hair Petrole cures hair illness by cleaning the scalp and stimulating roots with an antiseptic. A one week trial promises a cleaner scalp and fluffy hair. available from T Noonan & Sons in Boston for fifteen cents or one dollar.
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