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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1920

Page

7

Boston Villiners Craft Original Easter Hats for Fashion Parade

Boston Villiners design their own Easter hats using new materials like grass cloth hair cloth and Celephane. They plan to showcase at the Associated Millinery Industries of New England show in Jordan Hall February 26 and 27, then ship to Cuba the West and Europe.

Paris Boston Yesteryear China Coolie Cuba West Millinery Industries of New England Jordan Hall W. H. Sullivan

Jitney Case Heard in Massachusetts Supreme Court

Salem jitney owners clash with Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway over operation rights in Salem. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court considers the validity of initiative and referendum provisions in city charters under Plan B of the 1915 statute.

Salem Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway Company Supreme Court Boston

Mayo Testifies in Hartley Conservatorship Case

Mrs. Alice A. Mayo 72 of Watertown testified in East Cambridge Probate Court about her estate valued over 240000 and her dealings with Col William J. Hartley accused of swindling. Her son Harry Mayo seeks a conservator. scope covers loans and investments plus Hartley’s visits and rumors about his marriage.

Alice A. Mayo Watertown East Cambridge William J. Hartley Harry Otis Mayo Boston Mayo Colonel Hartley Coloney Hartley Atlanta Walnut Street Hollis Swift Whipple Little Leo Stone

Dorchester Telephone Operator to Wed War Veteran

Dorchester telephone operator Miss Mary P. Walton of 181 Sydney Street will marry Matthew Smith, a World War I veteran from 418 Washington Street, Brighton. The wedding is set for February 19 at St Margaret's Church on Columbia Road.

Cupid Back Bay Mary P. Walton Sydney ‘Street Dorchester Matthew Smith Washington Street Brighton

Legion Club Moves to New Headquarters in Joliet

Jan Sweenes Post of the American Legion bought the Club Joliet for 40000 dollars. Local business leaders funded the purchase. The club building will be turned over to service men on March 11.

Manchester WN. H Jan Sweenes Post The American Legion Clmb Jolliet

Dr. J. F. True Elixir ad claims in Somerville ad

A cleaned poison testimonial praises Dr. J. F. True Elixir as a long lasting laxative and worm remedy. The letter extols symptom relief from constipation worms and stomach issues and urges readers to obtain the product from dealers with reference to Auburn, Me. suppliers.

Dr. True Alls Dealers Trud & Co Auburn

Salem jitney referendum hearing on licenses and city action

The Salem court held a petition by 12 employees of the Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway to restrain a special election on jitney licensing. Testimony showed the City Council revoked 42 jitney licenses and scheduled a referendum to decide if jitneys should run, amid arguments over whether the act was legislative or ministerial. Judge Crosby took the case under advisement with a decision expected today.

Sherman Whipple Mayo Leggat Eastern Massachusetts Street ‘Railway Company Saletm Jimmeys Amity Lerk’ J.cherd Henry Salem Peabody Lynn Beverly Danvers Marblehead Entwistle James W. Sullivan Jitneys Street Railway Company Hurlburt Ashe Sullivan Crosby

Woburn Man Seized as Murder Witness

James Cokins, a boarder at 12 Conn Street Woburn, was locked up by Woburn police as a murder witness after Tony Carchidi was shot and killed on January 1. Four men were grilled on murder charges at Mast Cambr jail by Assistant District Attorney Wagner and State Detectives John Barry and Silas Smith.

James Cokins Philip Parvin Conn Street Woburn Tony Carchidi Mast Cambr Wagner John Barry Silas Smith

British Antarctic Expedition Plans Pole Flight by Airplane

Dr John L Cope commander of the Imperial Antarctic expedition says a flight to the South Pole by airplane will be attempted during the five year tour aboard the Terra Nova. The team aims to chart mineral wealth and natural resources while circumnavigating the continent and wintering on the ice for weather studies.

Dr. Cope Bay of Whales G. H. Wilkins England Australia Antarctic Pole Amundsen Captain Scott Scott New Zealand Russia London Associated Press John L. Cope South Pole Ross Island Mawson

Canadian Night at Newton Centre Church

Next Sunday at Trinity Church Newton Centre a Canadian Night will feature Colonel Guthrie of the McLean Kitties with a talk on Standing Together in Peace and War. Guthrie, a Canadian volunteer wounded in action, later recruited the Boston based unit and served with the Black Watch. The morning service will include a sermon on The Way to Power and the Obstacle in the Way.

Trinity Church Newton Centre Guthrie McLean Kitties Boston New England Black Watch

Hyde Park Legion Demands Brennan Removal and Other Actions

Hyde Park American Legion post adopted resolutions calling for the removal of State Senator James H. Brennan as secretary of the Americanization committee over charges he was a slacker and draft dodger. The members approved a $10 donation to the Boston Post fund for the widow of slain patrolman William G. Clancy and urged immediate consideration of the McKnight homestead bill.

Hyde Park Legion James H. Brennan Americanization Committee Cecil W. Fogg Post American Legion Hyde Park Boston Post William G. Clancy Post McKnight

High Cost of Living Linked to Low Birth Rate in City

Manchester New Hampshire January 2 The high cost of living is blamed for a low birth rate in the city according to a Board of Health report released today.

Manchester N. H Board of Health

Musterole Pain Relief Ointment Ad Warns Mustard Plasters

An advertisement touts Musterole as a clean white ointment replacing mustard plasters. It claims rapid relief for sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup stiff neck asthma neuralgia headaches and body pains with 30c 60c and hospital size 2 50 jars available.

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