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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1922

Page

3

Man Held for Attacking Girl at 8 Oliver Street

Cornelius P. Hanley of the South End was held in 200 bond for the grand jury by Judge Bennett in Central Court on charges of attacking Miss Edna Reinhardt of Tremont Street. She testified he invited her to 8 Oliver Street to receive a package, took her to an engine room, claimed the package was upstairs, and then assaulted her and tore her clothes. she struck him with an iron bar and he bore a head wound in court.

Cornelius P. Hanley South End Bennett Central Court Edna Reinhardt Tremont Street Oliver Street Miss Reinhardt Hanley

Sage and Sulphur Compound Ad Promises Dark Hair

An advertisement touts Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound as a ready to use product to darken gray hair naturally and evenly. It claims quick results with dampened application, requiring one or two treatments to achieve a glossy, luxuriant appearance and a youthful look.

Wyeth

Hidden home remedy promises quick cough relief with Pinex

An advertisement extols a home cough remedy using 2% ounces of Pinex in a pint bottle with sugar syrup or substitutes. It claims fast 24 hour relief, throat membrane healing, and suitability for bronchitis and hoarseness. It urges asking pharmacists for 2% ounces of Pinex and guarantees satisfaction or money back.

Pinex Co Ft. Wayne Ind

Arrest of Film Star Predicted in Taylor Murder Probe

Los Angeles officials predicted the arrest of a seventh man in the William Desmond Taylor murder investigation. The suspect was said to be linked to drug pedlars and believed to have frequented liquor dens, with the actor described as a person of prominence.

Los Angeles William Desmond Taylor

Police Detain Six Men After Woman's Murder Statement

Mrs May Rupp sworn statements to police sparked detention of six men as detectives investigate the murder. She alleges Rodney Calvert said he would shoot Taylor if he reported synthetic liquor sales under bonded goods. Authorities say her story withstood preliminary checks and are reviewing records of the six detainees.

May Rupp

Law man calls for enforcement at Boston Rotary luncheon

Attorney General J. Weston Allen told Boston businessmen the public must aid law and order. He denounced contraband liquor buyers as bootlegger partners and said those who back non enforcement of the Volstead Act are traitors, urging faithful application of the law.

J. Weston Allen City Club Boston Rotary Club Allen

Sam Sklar Opens Cambridge Clothing Store

Samuel Sklar of 387 Wolcott Street Dorchester leaves the Boston newspaper field to enter retail clothing. Beginning as a newsboy two years before the Spanish American War, he rose to circulation promotion and later managed records for the Record. On March 2 he will open a cloak and suit store at 49 Causeway Street with Harry Bass.

Samuel Sklar Wolcott Street Dorchester Boston Washington Street The Traveler American Globe Record Cambridge Causeway Street Harry Bass

Winnisimmet Shipyard Sold to H S Winslow

The Winnisimmet Shipyard Inc plant at Pearl and Williams streets Chelsea including railways and buildings was sold at public auction to H S Winslow a Boston real estate operator. Winslow bid $200 000 for the Chelsea property and marine cradle facilities.

Winnisimmet Shipyard Inc Pearl and Williams Streets Chelsea Marine Cradle Railways H. S. Winslow State Street Boston Winslow

Massive Catholic Ash Wednesday Attendance Across City Churches

Thousands of Catholics filled city churches as ashes were distributed and masses held in all archdiocese parishes. The 9 am cathedral mass was led by Rev. William B. Finigan with Rev. Neil A Cronin and others assisting. evening devotions included rosary Stations of the Cross and Benediction. St Mary’s North End held a 12:15 pm mass daily through Lent for workers.

William B. Finigan Neil A Cronin William H. McDonough William A. Dacey Father Finigan Fathers Cronin Culhane McDonough Church of the Immaculate Conception Harrison Avenue East Concord Street St. Mary’s Church North End St. James’ Church St. Joseph's Mission Church Roxbury St. Philip’s South End St. Cecilia’s Church Back Bay St. Mary’s

Harvard Graduate Daniel R. Lynch Buried in Porto Rico

Daniel R. Lynch, formerly of Cambridge, killed February 8 at Porto Rico, was buried yesterday at Mt. Auburn Cemetery. A Harvard College graduate, he served in Porto Rico public schools for eleven years.

Daniel R. Lynch Cambridge Porto Rico Mt. Auburn Harvard College

No Shrift for Draft Evaders Passes Senate Bill

The House approved 364 to 20 a bill extending indefinitely the prosecution time for World War I draft evaders and deserters by preserving their military status. The measure also extends civil trial time for draft dodgers by three more years. Secretary Weeks urged prompt passage in a letter to Chairman Kahn.

Washington House Senate Army Navy Weeks Kahn Military Committee

Taxpayers urged to file returns during limited window

The article notes only 12 working days remain to file federal income tax returns in the state. About 30,000 returns must be filed daily in person or by mail. It advises self handling where possible and mentions new regulations under the Revenue Act of 1921 and rules on the three percent automobile tax.

Internal Revenue Offices

Cascarets Offer Gentle Nighttime Cleansing

The ad praises Cascarets as a candy like laxative that relieves headache biliousness colds indigestion dizziness and sour stomach. One or two at night empties bowels by morning and leaves you feeling splendid with no harsh griping. Children love Cascarets and a box costs ten cents.

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Man fe-Horlick Taylor LAW Allen Plaint Sam Sklar Winnisimmet Shipyard National Columnar National Blank Book Company Riverside, Holyoke MABS D. R. Lynch Leeway Simmons Simmons Company New York Atlanta Chicago Kenosha San Francisco Wis Montreal
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