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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1920

Page

7

Loans Involving Mrs Mayo Collateral Spark Conservatorship Hearing

At East Cambridge Probate Court Harry Otis Mayo seeks a conservator for his mother Mrs Alice A Mayo of Watertown. He alleges Colonel W J Hartley used her as collateral for loans totaling near 15000 with some foreclosed. Testimony recounts friendly relations, past imprisonment, and large income from the Mayo estate.

Alice A. Mayo Watertown W. J. Hartley Harry Otis Mayo Newton Harry Mayo Colonel Hartley Hartley Atlanta Starry Mayo John F. Tufts Union Market National Bank Mayo Arthur W. Haynes Cambridge Fourth National Bank of Boston Mrs. Mayo

Sure Way to Get Rid of Dandruff Advertisement

A vintage ad promotes liquid arvon as a guaranteed dandruff cure. It claims applying four ounces nightly dissolves all dandruff, stops itching, and leaves hair fluffy and glossy. The product is stated as inexpensive and available at drug stores.

Man Picks Clover in Snow in Manchester

Clarence H. Knowles gathered four and five leaf clovers in Manchester New Hampshire on January 21 and sent them to the Post.

Manchester N. H Clarence H. Knowles

Four and five leaved clovers found in Manchester

Clarence H. Knowles of 817 Clay Street collected four and five leaved clovers yesterday in Manchester. Despite snow on the ground the clovers remained unfrozen and were shown to friends before Mrs. Knowles forwarded the items to the Boston Post.

Manchester N. H Clarence H. Knowles Clay Street

Walsh Bill Seeks Ban on Obscene Interstate Film Shipping

The House judiciary committee reported a bill by Rep Walsh to amend the penal code to prohibit shipment of obscene or indecent motion picture films in interstate commerce. It mirrors Post Office Department limits and follows the motion picture industry's Rochester convention endorsement.

Washington House Judiciary Committee Congressman Walsh New Bedford Post Office Department Walsh National Association of the Motion Picture Industry Association Rochester N. Y

Porkless Rivers Bill Passed by House in 12.4 Million

The House approved the porkless rivers and harbors appropriation bill despite numerous amendments. It carries an appropriation of 12 400 000 for maintenance and continuation of ongoing projects, the smallest funding level for years. The measure faced multiple defeats on amendments before final passage.

Washington House

Boxing referee and partner take brides

New Haven Jan 22. David F Fitzgerald renowned boxing referee and sports Alderman wed Grace Dunn Byrne of Toledo Ohio at St Johns Church Monday night. The next morning his business partner Edward S Malone followed in the foot.

New Haven David F. Fitzgerald Grace Dunn Byrne Toledo St. John’s Church Edward S. Malone

Marriage steps of Dave to Cath erine Lowndes in Toledo

Dave married Cath erine Lowndes of this city after meeting her in Toledo during his visit for the Willard Dempsey fight. Both brides are widows.

Dave Catherine Lowndes Toledo Willard-Dempsey

Navy Vet of 28 Named Police Chief in South Portland

Albert B. Brooks a 28 year old naval veteran of World War I was appointed chief of police in South Portland to replace William Leonard. He is the youngest man named to the office at 6 feet 2 inches tall and a powerful athlete who starred as fullback on the high school football team. Brooks is the third chief in 10 months.

South Portland Albert B. Brooks Police William Leonard High Schoo Brooks

Cement production valued highly last year in the country

The period saw cement output judged by value rather than volume with a record high value for the sector. The report highlights strong market prices and elevated industrial activity supporting the national cement industry.

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