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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1922
Page
11
The Boston Post will publish a daily series of headless pictures numbered in sequence. Names will not accompany the photos as photographers will not know the identities of the subjects.
Canton faces economic tightening as the Town Farm, once housing indigent residents, empties. No inmates remain. the last left two weeks ago after securing a job. The March town meeting cut the farm’s appropriation to cover expenses only through June 1.
Principal Charles M. Belknap awarded diplomas to 12 graduates of the Industrial School for Crippled Children on St. Sotolph street. Seven entered first grade, one plans to attend public high school next fall, and others will return for junior high or industrial classes.
Mrs W R Melrose of Bath Maine reports using Dr Williams Pink Pills to rebuild her blood and boost energy She says the pills strengthened her nerves increased stamina improved appetite and helped her complete housework and work more easily Price 40 cents and available from local druggists
Federal officers and local police conducted two liquor raids in Quincy. At Max Steir 184 School Street they uncovered a large still operation with two active stills and 33 barrels of mash plus 60 gallons of whiskey ready for transport. Four arrests were made for Volstead Act violations and a further six gallons seized at 63 Broadway.
The missing two hundred dollar wedding gown sent from New York to Miss Nellie Mohan Brad ford avenue Haverhill is reportedly stolen between New York and Haverhill after being placed in two boxes. Postmaster Frank D Babcock and Assistant Postmaster Legasse are seeking leads as Mohan secures a replacement gown for a wedding to William Kerrigan. The bride said the ceremony will proceed regardless of the gown’s fate.
Seven nurses under Miss Dorothy Smith rescued 22 infants aged two days to two years from a burning North Shore Baby Hospital in Salem. They moved through smoke and flames to safety, all infants later housed in Colonel Charles S. Ropes's home before returning to the hospital for the night.
President Lowell’s committee to study restricting Jewish and other racial group admissions at Harvard will not begin official work until autumn. Professor Harry A. Wolfson said the group held a preliminary informal meeting, and Professor Milton J. Rosenbaum is in Europe and not due back until fall.
Provincetown June 2 The annual reception entertainment and dance for the graduating class of 1922 was held at Town Hall hosted by the Provincetown High School Alumni Association. Edward Baker won a $X scholarship from the Provincetown Helping Hand Society. Minor prizes totaling $100 were also announced by the association.
The annual harbor outing of Vulcan Lodge A O U W is set for next Sunday June 3 on Rainsford Island. Activities include swimming and running races and a baseball game between married and single men. The clambake will occur at sunset.
In Salem on June 23 the will of the late Rev. Fr. John 98. Kelly of Nahant filed in the probate court leaves all household furniture to Cardinal O'Connell. J. C. McKillip of Boston named executor.
The text says two thirds or a portion from St Johns Ecclesiastical Seminary bequest goes to Boston College. One half of the residue goes to the executor's wife and the remainder to Thomas Si oe of Everett, a brother of Father. No estate value is stated.
Members of the Advertising Club of Worcester will hold a day of fortification at Rocky Point today. They were invited by Mr Page manager of the Worcester home of the W H Graham Corporation to be guests of the Graham Corporation at a clambake.
In the July Red Book Magazine Rob Wagner presents A Girl of the Films a novel about cinema with human interest and strong plot. The piece traces the industry from its beginnings to the present moment written by a recognized film authority.
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