Ford Car a Day Winner Lois Ormes Drives Prize
Lois Ormes, 38 White Place Brookline Mass wins a fully equipped Ford touring car in the Boston Post Ford Car a Day contest. The car was rushed from the Ford plant in Cambridge after local dealer L A Vanchon sought help from Ford New England. Lois, a Pierce School student, greeted at home with congratulating neighbors and family, celebrates as the car is delivered and shown off in Cambridge.
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Brookline
Fost
Ormes
Lois
L. A. Vanchon
Ford
Washington Street
R. F. Jones
Ford Motor Company
New England
Post
Dainty
Miss Ormes
Cambridge
Barrett
Fiullo
Mary Pickford
L. A
Vachon Motor Company
Lois Ormes
Mass
Boston Post
Boston
Post Gift Auto
White Place
Foreign War Vets to Install Officers in Faneuil Hall
Governor Cox and Mayor Curley among guests for the public installation of officers of the State Department Veterans of Foreign Wars at Faneuil Hall. Exercises start at 7:30 PM with post commanders in uniform. Officers installed include Brigadier General John H. Dunn and Nathan Efron as judge advocate.
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Governor Cox
Curley
Henry Wiley
Charles H. Cole
State Department
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Faneuil Hall
John H. Dunn
John J. Trump
Charles M. Waelde
John H. Wallace
Thomas J. Kelley
Nathan Efron
Father Laviolette
Julian D. Lucas
Eugene W. Driscoll
John Fitzgerald
Soldier becomes cemetery resident jailed for theft
William Olah, 24, a former member of the 76th Division stationed at Camp Devens, was jailed six months in Bridgeport for theft after admitting he slept in St. Michael's cemetery as he had nowhere else to stay. He claimed penniless status and that he wandered a tomb while seeking shelter.
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Bridgeport
Comn
William Olah
76Th Division
Camp Devens
William B. Boardman
Olah
Boardman
St. Michael’s Cemetery
Morpheus
Cantab Girls Decline Men Teams Challenge All State Girls
The Cantab Bloomer Girls deny arrangements with Rambler A C of Cambridge for a game at Cambridge Field in August. Manager Miss Anna McLoughlin says the team will not play men but will challenge any girl teams in the state.
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Rambler A. C
Cambridge
Cambridge Field
Anna McLoughlin
Bridge Street
Jack Dempsey Says He Is Broke
The note claims former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey says he has no money left. It reflects a brief, humanizing remark about his former wealth and status.
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Jack Dempsey
Reeves Heffenreffer Ad For Beverage Hit Across Tables
The Reeves features a Heffenreffer advert promoting a beverage that makes a hit wherever served and claims it yields two quarts. The notice positions Heffenreffer & Co. as the advertiser.
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Reeves
Heffenreffer & Co
Orleans VT Is Named Clean-Up Town Of 1922
Orleans Vermont earns honor as spotless town with under 6000 residents in Clean-Up and Paint-Up week. Five other New England towns receive American flags for good effort Branford Connecticut Yarmouth Maine Hinsdale Massachusetts Kittery Maine and Warren Maine judges include Mrs John B Hall Roxbury Mrs L P Foster Manchester NH and Miss Mabel Frist Lawrence
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Orleans Jr
Vermont
New England
Orleans
Branford
Disabled Veterans Picnic At Allston Estate
Forty veterans from Parker Hill Hospital, World War servicemen, attended a picnic on the Richard D. Coe estate in Allerton. Cars loaned by local residents ferried the guests, who returned to the hospital after supper. Women volunteers led by Mrs. Evelyn Peverley Coe organized the event.
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Parker Hill Hospital
Richard D. Coe
Allerton
John F. Fitzgerald
James Cassidy
James H. Doyle
John Keenan
Timothy Callahan
John P. Feeney
Henry F. Fitzgerald
Daniel B. McIsaac
Daniel Gallagher
Evelyn Peverley Coe
Bernard Berenson
F. W. Sanborn
Arthur J. Kelly
Angus McMillan
Mary Dorgan
Bernice Gilman
Mary Sheedy
Brothers Reunited After Sixty Years Apart
Two brothers, Alexander Smart of Millinocket Maine and John Smart of Bay City Michigan, reunited in Newton after sixty years apart. Separated as children after their mother died they unknowingly led parallel lives, both married with multiple children, and both widowed. Their chance meeting began in Quebec and ended with a family welcome in Newton as relatives greeted the reunion.
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Alexander Smart
Millinocket
John Smart
Bay City
Mich
Michigan
Newton
John
Alexander
River DeLoux
Quebec County
Tragh
Joseph Burbee
John Alexander
Brother Alexander
Boniface Wins Frontier Handicap at Windsor
Boniface ridden by Turner and owned by Commander J. K. L. Ross won the frontier handicap at Windsor with 16 900 added, in a field of 11. Registrar finished second and Planet third by a neck. Boniface completed a mile and an eighth in 1 52 3 5, just off the track record set by Best Pal last year. Firebrand led betting before finishing among the top contenders carrying 127 pounds.
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Windsor
Ontario
Boniface
Turner
J. K. L. Ross
Registrar
Planet
Best Pal
Ross Horse
Golden Sphere
John Finn
Firebrand
Radio
Manoavre
Louis
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TN Everywhi
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Rinsp
Life Buoy Soap
GEM
Tai
Waterman’s
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Take A Novitas Trouser Press
Bradley
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Cork
Wright & Thtron
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V. S&s Army
Avenue
Washington St. City &Q
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WashingTon
Charlestowny Canal
Richardson’s Gift Shops
Jack
Orleans, VT
Little Town
Allston
Brothers United
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Frank A. Andrews, Inc
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