Girl found in field after poisoning attempt arraigned
Miss Rita La Court of Concord Square Roxbury was found in a Burke Street field after reportedly swallowing poison in a patrol wagon. She pleaded not guilty to drunkenness and was ordered held for a April 7 hearing by Judge Hayden in Roxbury District Court.
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Concord Square
South End
Station 8
Dedham Street
Roxbury
Miss la Court
Burke Street
Roxbury Crossing
Hayden
Hold Motorist for Little Boy's Death in Fitchburg
Fitchburg March 27 On a charge of manslaughter growing out of the death of Raymond Berube five years old in the Cleghorn district Sunday August Dionne was held in 2000 bonds for a hearing April 4 when arraigned in District Court today The boy's neck was broken by a fence rail which hit him after Dionne's automobile crashed into the fence.
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Fitchburg
Raymond Berube
Cleghorn
Dionne
Post Prohibition Forum Closes March 31
A Post readers forum on prohibition ends its discussion on March 31. The letter argues alcohol as a poison and supports constitutional measures to raise a higher standard of manhood for current and future generations. The writer cites medical authority and urges readers to forward comments to the Prohibition Editor.
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Post
Nan
Middleboro
E. G. Eaton
Prohibition Debate Marred by Economic and Moral Arguments
Letters to the Prohibition Editor critique the 18th amendment citing a $650 million revenue loss after two years and claimed per capita savings. Contributors, including A P M Roxbury and FRANK LIBBY, argue liberty justice and enforcement flaws, urging continued reform despite hardship.
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Washington
John D. Rockefeller
Vanderbilts
Fords
Ao Free Nation
Senate
Frank Libby
Sheffield
Letter to the editor defends temperance and critiques Prohibition
William McGrath of Somerville defends temperance, denounces Prohibition, and attributes social ills to the alcohol ban. He argues prisons hospitals and insane asylums rise under prohibition and warns against anti-saloon groups and bootleggers, urging responsibility for the law.
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The
Post
Anti-Saloon League
William McGrath
Brennan Given 14 Months For Morphine Possession
Frank Brennan of South Boston was arrested Sunday on Columbus avenue with several ounces of morphine. He was transferred from lower to Superior Court yesterday morning and sentenced to 14 months.
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Frank Brennan
South Boston
Columbus Avenue
Lower
Superior Court
Sage and Sulphur Hair Darkener Ad
An advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a solution for gray or streaked hair. It claims a natural darkening effect, with easy application using a sponge or brush, and promises glossy lustrous results after one or two uses.
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Wyeth
Resolutions Warn Legion Posts Against Bogus Soldier Booklets
National American Legion headquarters instructs posts statewide not to endorse publications marketed as helping ex servicemen. Another memo from U S Veterans Bureau director Forbes urges Legion members to maintain contact with hospitalized veterans and to report to leaders to avoid friction with government officials.
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The
American Legion
Forbes
U. S. Veterans’ Bureau
Legion
Bright future for hub port
Boston and Portland are expected to ship more grain than ever, boosting New England port importance as a deep water canal through the St. Lawrence is proposed.
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Boston
Portland
New England
St. Lawrence
Boston and Portland to gain grain trade from Montreal port
Colonel Charles R. Gow, president of the Associated Industries of Massachusetts and Boston Chamber director, said at a chamber luncheon that Montreal will become a great port of commerce. He predicted Boston and Portland would ship more grain than ever as they connect the Atlantic with the Great Lakes.
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Atlantic Ocean
Great
Trade routes hinge on winter ports for essential goods
The passage notes that winter ports are vital for accumulating stores of a commodity that must flow through the region when the lower St. Lawrence is blocked to navigation. This highlights how geography and seasonal limits affect supply lines and regional commerce.
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Lower St. Lawrence
The Valley of Plenty by Irvin S. Cobb
Irvin S. Cobb, America's leading humorist, crafts a masterful comedy in The Valley of Plenty to appear in the Boston Sunday Post. The prose promises wit and sharp satire as Cobb portrays his usual lively characters.
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Irvin St. Cobb
America
Boston Sunday Post
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