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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1921
Page
3
Peter J. Crowe of Cohasset sustained severe lacerations to both forearms after leaping a high stone wall on a private estate on Jerusalem road. He misjudged the jump and was helped to Sturgis Hospital at Allerton by companions yesterday afternoon.
July 3 reports that the Massachusetts Reformatory at Concord Junction will celebrate the Fourth with a holiday for prisoners. Yard liberty is planned for the forenoon followed by a carnival of sports including track and field events and a baseball game.
Federal Prohibition Commissioner Haynes orders Massachusetts and other states to hire high grade, trustworthy agents who are free of political obligations. The centralization places state directors in charge of enforcement and permissive work with a demand for efficiency and accountability, reducing graft and ensuring policy support from Washington.
In a letter to state officials Commissioner Haynes warns against making appointments or requesting men merely to fill a quota. He emphasizes that the prohibition enforcement organization is not an agency.
Gordon W. Macleod of Arlington yesterday received word of his appointment as trumpeter in the United States Marine Corps. He is a brother of Mrs. Mary A. Morrow of 148 Rhineliff Street Arlington Heights.
Washington July 3 George White Democratic chairman issued a July 4 proclamation to Democrats praising the party for a constructive attitude toward the Republican administration while noting public doubt in national remedies. He cites economic distress and urges unity and patriotism in government.
ST. JOHN'S N F July 3 The customs revenue of the colony of Newfoundland for the fiscal year ended on a date in the past fiscal year declined from the previous period amid changing trade patterns and tariff adjustments.
All day 18 hole handicap medal play is scheduled over the links of the Bay State Ail mont Country Club in Arlington Heights. Three prizes are offered for the event: best gross best net and second best net. The season's trophy match play second round starts today.
A description notes that Chinese girls who remain unmarried wear a scarlet thread entwined in their braided hair. The text also claims Arab women are more backward than many women of the Orient, signaling biased cultural comparison.
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