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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1921
Page
5
Felix Boudreau a former fisherman at T wharf has completed a two foot over all trim fishing schooner model. The craft praised for proper lines and poise to outrun rivals in its class and is shown at the maker's home 28 Cortland street Everett. Boudreau promises this is the last word in perfection for a speedy schooner.
Alice Selwin, 25, of 256 North Harvard Street Brighton, to be arraigned in Cambridge District Court on assault and robbery charges. police say she was part of a six person group that lured Thomas Katherkes, a Peabody barber, into a car and robbed him of $0 after beating him on Concord Avenue Cambridge November 3. Selwin admitted being in the party and said she received $50. Joseph Vermello and Alphonsus Lolla, both of Brighton, previously arrested in connection with the case. She is held on $2000 bail.
Final tabulation shows Democrats won gains in Maryland Kentucky Virginia and New York as off year elections concluded national results. Municipal ballots in various cities also shifted party control.
Kentucky reclaimed a Democratic led Legislature after two Republican years. Maryland increased Democratic control of the lower house. Virginia's E Lee Trinkle led a wide margin for governor with running mates sweeping votes. New York Democrats gained 23 seats in the Assembly while Republicans held 96 seats. Detroit re-elected Mayor James Couzens on a tram ownership platform. Cleveland voted for a city manager plan in 1924 with Fred Kohler as likely head. Kohler’s bid had no party backing or speeches. Cleveland reportedly the largest city adopting city manager rule. Socialists polled weakly with Jacob Panken earning 83 309 votes, far below Hillquit four years earlier.
The 50th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill featured Lafayette in Boston to lay the corner stone of the commemorative monument. Daniel Webster delivered the oration as survivors of the Revolution watched. Lafayette sat with the veterans, and Webster’s speech is celebrated. The day marked a transition from revolutionary Boston to a newer era.
A three minute sand glass attached to telephones may end the abrupt operator interruption when time expires. The glass empties to signal the caller to say goodbye and hang up, potentially standardizing time limits across phones.
Paris girls resist the current fashion decree requiring longer skirts. They continue wearing shorter styles, challenging prevailing sartorial rules and public opinion.
Mrs Albert Trull testified in Suffolk Superior Court that her husband’s presence at home triggered their children to cry. She said that if she could not bear his blows, he would focus his attention on the children, worsening their distress.
Mrs Trull testified that her husband, jailed for non support, had previously broken her nose and threatened to kill her. She recalled feeding and nursing their newborn without essentials until neighbors helped. An officer and court heard of drunken drunkenness, and Trull received a year at Deer Island plus a month for intoxication.
A large portion of Argentina’s employed population is female with more than one million women engaged in gainful occupations.
Mrs. John L. Gardner adds La Gitana to her collection. The Seville born Louis Kronberg painted the piece, now on show at the Boston Guild of Artists on Newbury Street attracting attention. Kronberg is an associate of the Salon Nationale and has works in Boston Museum of Fine Arts and the Metropolitan Museum.
A short poem tribute notes the glow of a lighthouse and guiding ships at six ships bells and the warmth of friendship. Mrs Henry G of 149 Linden Park Street Roxbury signs the piece recalling memories and daily acts that count in life.
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