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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1919
Page
11
Mrs Florence Chew of Springfield, wife of a local restaurant man, is granted a divorce and the right to resume her maiden name. She is described as an attractive wife.
Mrs Florence Chew 20 wife of Howard Chew Springfield restaurateur sought a divorce in court alleging cruel and abusive treatment. She described assaults including being kicked, a threat with a revolver and being struck with a box while living in Springfield after marrying in Brooklyn in 1918.
Mrs Maxine J Hardy of Boston and Grafton testifies she was promised marriage by Daniel E Hallett and produced a ring. Daniel B Hallett, administrator for the son, allegedly urged intervention in exchange for half the son's estate. The son reportedly left $100000.
Trial details reveal Daniel B Hallett owner of the Northern Spruce Dairy Farm in Graf ton and his son’s death in January 1918. Mrs Hardy testifies about a $6000 release and promises of one half of the estate, while noting prior marriages and a tangled legal history. The case resumes Monday morning in the Sixth jury session.
The destroyer McDermut has been accepted by the naval trial board following tests off the Maine coast completed last night.
The article explains Filene's strategy of concentrating product lines in separate specialized shops for women misses children and men plus price subdivisions to secure low prices. It notes the stores aim to charge only for what is received and that services like delivery and charge offices fund lower prices across the store.
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