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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1919

Page

6

Boston Man Claims Mc Kay Laster Record in Shoes

Charles Slavet of 43 Summer Street Chelsea says he is the Bay State’s top Mc Kay laster. He reports day records of 645 second grade and 288 first grade shoes, an hour goal of 65 second grade and 39 first grade shoes, and a 145 tacks per minute achievement. He trained in the United States after leaving Russia and works as a taster at H. J. Shoe Co. of South Boston and challenges rivals to beat his marks.

Boston Charles Slavet Summer Street Chelsea McKay Laster Bay State Slavet H. & J. Shoe Company South Post Slaver Russia Haverhill

Race riot murder verdict in six minutes

Helena Ark November 4 John Martin and Alf Banks Jr two Negroes charged with the killing of railroad special agent W A Adkins were convicted of first degree murder after six minutes of jury deliberation The case stems from the Elaine disturbance as six other Negroes were convicted yesterday Will Wordlow another Negro was later tried for the same killing

Helena Ark John Martin Alf Banks, Jr W. A. Adkins Elaine Fox Giles Will Wordlow

NO CHILDREN NO MARRIAGE CLAIMS IN LECTURE

Professor William J. Durant of Columbia University told a Sinai Social Centre audience that happiness is secondary to the aim of marriage which is to produce robust children. He said without children there is no marriage and cited vanity, incompatibility, and lack of children as causes of divorce.

Chicago William J. Durant Columbia University Sinai Social Centre

Five commended by commissioner Murphy for duty on day off

Fire Commissioner Murphy commends five department members for reporting to duty on their day off. Lieutenant Charles A. Wolfe of Ladder 2 Lieutenant Patrick F. McKeavey of Ladder 21 Captain Thomas Andreoli of Engine 11 all reported with their units at the drill school yard on Bristol Street South End. Hoseman Michael J. McLaughlin of Engine 60 and Engineer Patrick Hart of Engine 11 are praised for their work at fires.

Murphy Charles A. Wolfe Ladder Company Patrick F. McKeavey Thomas Andreoli Engine Company Bristol Street South End Michael J. McLaughlin Patrick Hart

Chaperons and Dancing Partners in London Society

A London daily advertises demobilized gentleman chaperons ready to guide ladies and families in high society, with dancing partners in demand for clubs and dansants. Mothers seek such escorts for daughters, while fathers and brothers increasingly serve as chaperons at events, signaling the staying presence of male social guardians. Styles cited include blue serge and Lanvin inspired dresses with gold or silver embroidery and a red feather on a velvet tam.

London Lanvin

Styles by Lenore Latest Solutions of the Clothes Problem

Lenore presents new style guidance addressing wardrobe challenges. Practical outfit ideas, fabric notes, and seasonal adjustments aim to simplify clothing decisions for readers seeking modern, wearable looks.

Prince of Wales Visits Toronto Says He Represents Empire

In Toronto the Prince of Wales declared he will visit the United States next week as an Englishman and a Canadian representative of the empire. He spoke to the largest Canadian audience yet, a mix of business leaders and club members.

Toronto Prince of Wales United States Canada

Funeral rites for Mrs Frances Ida McCarthy

Funeral services for Mrs Frances Ida McCarthy wife of John J McCarthy of 318 Beech Street Roslindale were held yesterday at the Church of the Sacred Heart. A solemn Requiem Mass was celebrated by Rev Fr Eugena A Twomey with other priests present from nearby parishes.

Frances Ida McCarthy John J. McCarthy Beech Street Roslindale Church of the Sacred Heart Eugena A. Twomey Andrew White St. Paul’s Church Hingham

Mrs McCarthy of Mission Hill Dead at 5 Children Survive

Mrs. McCarthy, long known in Mission Hill Roxbury, wife of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Shea's daughter, died. Survived by husband and five children John Joseph James Frances and Mary. Burial at St. Joseph's Cemetery West Roxbury with Frs O Connell White reading prayers. pallbearers included Joseph Fa Frank M Fay John B Fay Fran Finnerty John Hannaworker Joh Cahill.

Val Base Hingham Fabian O’connell Church of Our Lady of the Assumption Boston McCarthy Mission Hill Roxbury John Shea John Joseph James Frances Mary McCarthy St. Joseph's Cemetery West Roxbury O'Connell Fr. White Joseph Fa Frank M. Fay John B. Fay Fran Finnerty John Hannaworker Joh Cahill

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