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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1921

Page

3

Missing 21-year-old Robert Holmes last seen Oct 28

Mrs. Jeanette F. Holmes of Norfolk Downs seeks help locating her son Robert B. Holmes 21 who disappeared October 28 after leaving his grandmother's in Wol laston and drifting to Brockton. He weighs 59 pounds, 5 feet 4 inches, fair complexion, wears a reefer jacket, tan student bag, and eyeglasses at times. Notify Quincy police with any information.

Jeanette F. Holmes Tyler Street Norfolk Downs Post Robert B Brockton Wes Green Street Holmes State House St Te Bridgewater Eastridgewater

Retailers to Vote on Armistice Day Holiday in Boston

The retail trade board in Young's Hotel will decide today if Armistice Day becomes a holiday for city department stores. Banks and the Stock Exchange will close. the Boston Clearing House notes possible legal questions but treats it as a national holiday after President Harding signed the bill. Post Office branches will close Friday with limited mail service.

The Retail Trade Board Young's Hotel Boston Stock Exchange Boston Clearing House Harding Baker

Mayor Peters Orders Half-Day For Ex Service Men Visit

Mayor Peters issued an order to all city department heads allowing ex service men to quit work at noon next Monday to see Marshal Foch, while remaining city employees stay at their posts.

Peters Marshal Foch

Jury Awards $7500 in Land Frauds Case

Burrill D. Barker of Boston faces payment of $7500 after a Cambridge jury awarded Annie W. Nichols damages. She claimed false representations about Berkshire Motors stock accepted as partial payment for land on Ames and Amherst streets in 1912. The trial may go to the Supreme Court.

Burrill D. Barker Boston Annie W. Nichols Berkshire Motors Company Ames and Amherst Streets Cambridge Barker Supreme Court

Bates Declines Rollins College Football Trip

Lewiston Maine date reports Bates College refused to sanction a proposed football game trip to Rollins College in Winter Park Florida. The invitation from Rollins was extended but rejected by Bates officials.

Lewiston Rollins College Winter Park Fla Bates College Bates

Thief Band Escapes with 1000 From City Movie House Safe

In Sioux City a band of burglars rolled an 80 pound safe from a movie house on the second floor to a fire escape and carried it away with $1000 inside. Betting runs high that the crime targets the police station near headquarters.

Sioux City Iowa United News

Double Profit in Meat

National survey shows retail meat dealers earning 117 percent more than pre war profits. Department of Agriculture reports across the country profits have more than doubled after the war, based on a nationwide price investigation.

Washington Department of Agriculture

Meat packers urged to enter retail trade to curb profiteering

A U S Agriculture report to Congress urges action to check what it calls the worst profiteering in meat. Secretary Wallace is expected to push for regulating retail prices while promoting meat packers into retail, cooperative meat handling, and chain stores. The plan seeks stronger control over retailer prices and backing for Packers moves into retail markets.

Congress Wallace Department Department of Agriculture Palmer

Feingold and Young Wedding in Whitney Hall

More than 200 persons gathered in Whitney Hall Brookline for the marriage of Louis EB Feingold Worcester lawyer and Miriam Young Winthrop. Four rabbis presided splitting the ceremony. After a honeymoon the couple will reside in Worcester.

Whitney Hall Brookline Louis EB. Feingold Worcesters Miriam Young Isaac Young Winthrop

Cleveland Team Pursues Haverhill In High School Football Tilt

Negotiations are under way for a game between Haverhill Massachusetts high school and East Tech of Cleveland. Haverhill claims the Massachusetts title while East Tech earned the scholastic title in this region after beating Scott High of Toledo last Saturday.

Cleveland Nov Haverhill Mass East Tech Massachusetts Scott High Toledo

Voter registration rises slightly in City Hall office

The election commissioners reported a small increase in registrations yesterday at City Hall Annex with 143 men and 88 women registered from various wards across the city.

Election Commissioners City Hall Annex

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