Dora’s Skin Secret Traced to Her Father the Chemist
In the humorous dialogue Gertie asks about Dora’s complexion and Bertha replies it comes from Dora’s father who is a chemist. The exchange playful cites science as the source of beauty.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1920
Page
3
In the humorous dialogue Gertie asks about Dora’s complexion and Bertha replies it comes from Dora’s father who is a chemist. The exchange playful cites science as the source of beauty.
Advertisement promotes stomach health with Remedy A promising free trial and no charge if it fails. Claims thousands cured and notes many stomach issues are due to worms. Requires writing to W A Reisner Box A J 64 Milwaukee Wisconsin to request proof and trial offer.
New York reports new leads in the Elwell homicide case. A lingerie clue links to a young society woman whose photo Elwell kept, suggesting jealousy may have prompted the murder of the noted whist expert and turfman.
Marie Larsen admitted concealing her links to the Elwell homicide by hiding the victim’s belongings. She testified that a woman who visited the Elwell residence wore lingerie and shared meals with Elwell two weeks before the killing. Detectives also disclosed two early morning telephone calls from Elwell’s home, including one to Pendleton of the racing circle, whose status and conversation remain under inquiry.
Willoughby P. Earley of Peabody sues John F. Lee of Lynn in Essex Superior Court Salem for 50 000 alleging Lee alienated his wife Nellie A. Earley. Earley says they married Nov 24 1902 and Lee interfered, causing wife to hide from him and desert domestic life. He seeks a jury trial.
A group of three Massachusetts Roosevelt Club directors urged Walpole manufacturer Charles Sumner Bird to run for the Republican nomination for governor against Lieutenant-Governor Cox. They cited his business leadership and ties to Roosevelt followers. Bird had not yet commented.
John J. Herlihy of Connecticut had his life sentence for killing Civil War veteran David Moran in Southwick in 188 commuted to 15 years by the executive council yesterday making him eligible for parole after he already served 11 years.
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