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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1922

Page

13

Woman Suffering Sleeping Sickness In New Bedford

March 20 New Bedford reports a case of sleeping sickness in Miss Elizabeth Marcotte who has been ill for more than a month. She slept heavily for the initial weeks and could only sit briefly on the porch last week, after returning from work at the National Spun Spinning mill.

New Bedford Eligzabeth Marcotte Ashley Potlevard

Wakefield Voters to Decide on Lighting Plant Sale

After a heated debate Wakefield voters approved a special town meeting next Monday to decide if the town will sell its 15 year old municipal lighting plant to Malden Electric Company for 300000 dollars.

Wakefield Muunicipal Malden Electric Company

Fearful landowner on trial over 1921 poaching killings

Aged landowner faces murder charges in the John Johnson case amid testimony of ongoing poaching and heavy gunplay on The Pines estate near Milton and West Quincy. Neighbors describe constant shootings, trespass, and threats as the defense contends the owner patrolled his grounds to deter thieves.

Edward Cunningham Thomas Forbes Milton Forbes Cunningham Caleb Cunningham Hugh Robertson Brown University Quincy Kelly John Johnson Walter Shuebruk Cohasset Milton-Quincy George S. Robinson, Jr Allston J. Sumner Draper Boston

Danderine Hair Tonic Promises Thickening Beauty

A vintage advertisement touts Danderine hair tonic at 85 cents a bottle. It claims one application stops hair loss, removes dandruff, and makes every hair lively and brighter with richer color.

Exchange Street widening sparks heated committee hearing

The proposed $1.5 million widening of Exchange Street from State Street to Dock Square drew strong support from Mayor Curley allies who see a north south through route, while property interests including Lee Igginson & Company warned the cost could swell to four to five million dollars far above the estimate.

Exchange Street State Street Dock Square Committee On Municipal Finance Curley Banking House of Lee, Igginson & Company

Death claim over Boston Police strike awarded to mother

The City Council in executive session approved 4000 in 15 weekly payments to Mrs. Louise McGill of West Canton Street South End for the death of her son killed by an unknown man on Howard Street during the rioting on September 10 1919 tied to the Boston Police strike.

Boston Louise McGill West Canton Street South End Howard Street

Fear Missing Woman May Have Ended Life

Police seek Clara Crosby a 48 year old pantry worker from the Cambridge Home for Aged People who disappeared March 17 after leaving to visit a sister in Watertown. It is feared she may have taken her life and she wore a green coat turban hat black shoes stockings and a fur neckpiece.

Greater Boston Clara Crosby Cambridge Watertown Crosby

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