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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1921
Page
6
Catalog entry lists pipe items including top quality block meerschaum with clouded amber stem in leather case. Also presents a bottom pipe with unusual gilt trimming and a cigarette holder in Italian briar with real ivory. Prices range from 53 cents to 46 dollars and twenty five cents.
Arguments will be made in a $100,000 suit filed by Mrs. Jane Frost Rogers of Pembroke street Boston against Fred L. Greely a Boston metal merchant. She seeks recovery for alleged interference with her marriage contract with Cyrus Greely president of the Androscoggin County Savings Bank Lewiston Maine. At betrothal he was 87 she 49.
Nora Greely cousin of Cyrus Greely testifies she was asked by Fred L. Greely to obstruct a marriage. Deposition read by defense attorney confirms past questions about Cyrus kissing and proposing. Witness Susan Benson recalls Cyrus denying engagement and caring for him as a guest in 1915.
Nora Greely denied entering Cyrus Greely’s bedroom for a half hour. Mrs. Sarah Benson testified she lived with Cyrus briefly in 1915 and was kissed by him, saying she tried to keep Mrs. Rogers away. Benson described Cyrus as affectionate and kissing her in mornings and evenings, and on other occasions.
The piece recalls Harvard’s founding in 1636 and the August 1642 commencement, noting strict admission tests. It recounts Alumni speaker James Russell Lowell and Oliver Wendell Holmes recalling 1836 poems, with Phillips Brooks praising the university’s personality and vitality as Alma Mater.
Veteran silent film star Mr. Bosworth, who led the first motion picture in Los Angeles Monte Cristo for the Selig Company, has acted in 112 more for them. His recent titles include The Sea Wolf The Woman God Forgot One In A Thousand and The Foolish Matrons. He runs his own producing company and plans several features yearly. Born in Marietta Ohio he spent a decade supporting stars such as Mrs. Fiske Julia Marlowe and Amelia Bingham. Recently he wed Mrs. Cecile Percival of Los Angeles.
Bert Lytell leads Junk with Virginia Valli as star. Viola Dana begins There Are No Villains under Bayard Veiller, with Life's Darn Funny and The Matchbreaker ready for release. Cullen Landis to co star with Alice Lake in Infamous Miss Revell. Bernard Durning to direct Dustin Farnum in Fox productions.
Academy filmmaker George Loane Tucker died at his home in Los Angeles after a year long illness. He directed The Miracle Man, regarded as one of the era’s finest motion pictures.
The note advises typewritten manuscripts on foolscap 600 to 3000 words with a strong synopsis, plot and climax. It mentions varying payments by companies for original ideas and suggests male extras are plentiful though good looks help. It also notes Thomas Meighan has returned to New York and references Wallace Reid’s upcoming return after his current role.
The letter comments on Antonio Moreno focusing on feature pictures, Nazimova’s film Bil l i ons not among her best, and Charles Bryant as her husband. It notes rental variation by company and star and directs readers to PRUNELLA HALL at the Boston Post for inquiries.
Trustees of the American Institute of Homeopathy adopted a resolution condemning enforcement act regulations that restrict medical practice. They urge revision in the public health interest and appointed a committee to confer with Wayne Wheeler of the Anti-Saloon League. Brigadier General Sawyer, Harding’s physician, joined in the protest as Wheeler signaled willingness to craft a program protecting medical rights.
The Republican State committee unanimously endorsed Congressman George Holden Tinkham for reducing representation in Southern states that refuse to grant full franchise to Black citizens.
Detroit papers reduce price to two cents per copy within a 50 mile radius, effective June 27, from the current three cents. The move aims to secure further production savings and boost circulation as costs ease.
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