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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1922
Page
2
Lincoln police hunted through the night for a car bandit after a man in a car threatened Mrs. Harry ex on the Higginson estate in Lincoln. The incident occurred during a late night encounter as she was outdoors. Investigators continued work into the morning.
Mrs. Ryder walking home from Baker's Bridge station in Lincoln Saturday night was approached by a man in a passing car who offered her a ride. She refused, the car then paused, and a second man produced a revolver and threatened her. Startled by approaching vehicles, the assailants fled as more cars arrived.
Massachusetts Jews united in mass meetings and banquets raising cash pledges for Eastern Europe famine relief. Boston plans a formal drive April 2 with leaders from New York and Chicago to set methods for meeting a $1,150,000 quota. Cities including Lowell Lawrence Lynn Worcester Clinton Newburyport Taunton and Springfield launched drives as 5000 volunteers begin canvassing.
The article recalls Daniel Webster’s close fraternal bond with Ezekiel, urging him to college and sharing family sacrifice. Ezekiel later became a skilled lawyer and died at 49 in a Concord courtroom. It notes Webster’s deep love for his daughter Grace and the family move to Boston in 1816.
The text portrays the death of a beloved child, described as sweet and gentle, causing deep heartbreak for Mr. Webster who weeps convulsively, illustrating a father’s overwhelming sorrow.
A scantily dressed woman, calling herself a mother Eve, walks Little Africa streets on a Sunday riot. Deputy Cogsbill blocks the crowd and searches her as police report she was robbed of her clothes and seeks them. The incident ends with an officer’s glasses knocked off during questioning.
Supreme Knight James A. Flaherty sent a congratulatory message to President Harding after his Washington Bible class statement condemning religious intolerance as a menace to liberties. The message, from 800000 Knights of Columbus, followed a meeting of the order's supreme officers.
A Boston Sunday feature praises Knights of Columbus for standing as equal citizens with all Americans. The article cites Irvin S. Cobb as a premier humorist and previews his forthcoming story "The Valley of Plenty" in the next issue.
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