Pink Pills advertised as a tonic for convalescence recovery
An advertisement promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a body building tonic to restore strength after illness such as influenza and fever. The testimonial from Mrs Margaret G ster of Dowse Street Ever Mass claims improved sleep appetite color nerves and energy after three boxes. It urges readers to obtain pills from a local drug store and write to the company for more information.
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Margaret G.ster
No. 7
Dowse Street
Ever- Mass
Mle
Dr. Williams
St Louis Billy Convicted In East Cambridge Court
William Anderson known as St Louis Billy was convicted by a East Cambridge jury of carrying a loaded revolver and burglar tools. He faces sentencing Monday before Judge Hammond. Anderson and Walter Boylan were arrested near Newton on February 17 1921 amid a car raid with a safe breaking outfit.
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William Anderson
St. Louis Billy
Sing Sing
East Cambridge
Hammond
Anderson
Walter Boylan
Newton
Boylan
New York
East Side
Ponzi Brief Triumph In Court Re-Cross Exam
Just before the noon recess at the Ponzi trial in the Superior Criminal Court yesterday Charles Ponzi apparently scored a home run for the defense in his re cross examination of Charles F. Rittenhouse accountant for the Ponzi trustees in bankruptcy.
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Superior Criminal Court
Charles Ponzi
Charles F. Rittenhouse
Ponzi Trustees
Discrepancy in Hanover Trust deposits debated at Ponzi trial
Witnesses detailed how inter account transfers inflated Ponzi deposits at Hanover Trust. Ralph L Longden explained the four accounts and inter trust transfers were removed to reach the auditor’s 6 325 782 14 figure. Ponzi and Spudick related matters surfaced in testimony before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ponzi
Hanover Trust Company
Mr. Rittenhouse
William Flaherty
Longden
Ihfanover Trust Co
Inter-Trust
Fosdick
Teachers Pay Vote Disputed by City Women Group
The High School Women's Club led by Miss Helen F. Keefe denounces the Men’s Economic League’s effort to minimize the Equal Pay for Equal Service victory. They say 3106 carried the question with 128,600 voters, the city’s broadest public expression to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men’s Economic League
Helen F. Keefe
Men’s League
Boston
Raab Husband Discusses Marriages in Melrose Case
Samuel J. Raab of Rochester New York says Mrs. Raab has two husbands living and he is the second. He claims neither he nor her first husband Peter Spudick of Pittsburg Pennsylvania has been legally separated from her following an event on October 21 at Mrs. Kate Dow's Melrose home.
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Spudick
Raab
Navy
Navy Department
Kate Dow
Melrose
Samuel J. Raab
Plymouth Avenue
Rochester
N. Y
Mrs Harding Able To Walk After Illness
Washington November 10. Doctors report progress in Mrs. Harding a noted improvement. Brigadier General Charles E Sawyer says she can stand and take a few steps and has been sitting up twice daily. He expresses cautious optimism about her recovery.
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Washington
Barber Fight Ends With Shears Attack in Gloucester
In Gloucester on November 10 a barber clash occurred at Isaac B. Webber’s Main street shop after a tipper chose a different chair. Isadore Carlow allegedly stabbed Howard Merchant in the face and neck with shears. Merchant received stitches at Adamson Gilbert Hospital and Carlow was later arrested.
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Gloucester
Isaac B. Webber
Main Street
Howard Merchant
Isadore Carlow
Merchant
Adamson Gilbert Hospital
Carlow
W. Moran
Freshmen Seized by Sophomores In Boston Banquet Prank
At a Gainsborough building banquet in Back Bay hundreds watched as 40 sophomores captured and tied the freshman president George Gebhart and secretary amid a parade through streets. The spectacle ended with the officers freed and the banquet resuming late into the night.
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Northeastern University
Gainsborough
Huntington Avenue
Back Bay
Gainsborough Building
Husky
George Gebhart
Public Library
Boylston Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Massachusetts Avenue Theatre
Beaver Country Day School Headmaster Urges Pupil Led Education
Eugene R. Smith head master of Beaver Country Day School spoke at Tremont Temple to the 74th annual Norfolk County Teachers Association convention. He condemned the task master examiner and drill master while urging pupils be allowed self expression and teachers guide rather than drive. He called for abolition of marks and the big teachers desk to emphasize learning as a means to better living in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene R. Smith
Beaver Country Day School
Brookline
Tremont Temple
Orfolk County Teachers’ Association
Smith
Women Hit By Trolley Cars In Back Bay And Brookline
Three crossing accidents involving trolley cars and an auto left two women injured in Back Bay and Brookline. Mrs. Lydia Sanborn, 87, of 108 Revere Street, is in serious condition at Haymarket Relief Hospital after being struck on Arlington and Boylston by an outbound Elevated car. Dorothy Wingate, 17, of 48 Manchester Road Brookline, was hit by an inward bound three car Elevated near Brandon Hall and taken to Peter Bent Brigham Hospital with a cut leg. Dorothy Griffiths of 675 Washington Street Brookline escaped injury, while Edward Bruce, 20, of 26 Phillips Street Watertown, suffered a scalp wound after an auto collision on Beacon Street at Corey Road.
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Back Bay
Brookline
Lydia Sanborn
Revere Street
Boston
Haymarket Relief Hospital
Arlington
Boylston
Charles F. Davis
B. J. Doyle
Dorothy Wingate
Manchester Road
Brandon Hall
Beacon Street
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
Dor
Othy Griffiths
Washington Street
Wingate
Edward Bruce
Phillips Street
Watertown
Corey Road
Belmont Fire Leaves Elderly Man Unconscious and Fireman Injured
A Belmont house fire trapped an elderly man believed over 80 who was found unconscious by firemen at 5 Francis Street. A fireman suffered a severe cut from broken glass during the blaze. Responding Cambridge Hospital staff treated the victims as investigators assessed the scene.
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A. IL. Kendall
Francis Street
Belmont
Cambridge Hospital
Ae Re. Ee Oe
Ted
Ecu
Mician
Gangsters Rob South Boston Man in Violent Hold Up
Richard O. Wagner, 65, of 80 G Street South Boston, was held up beaten and robbed by six young men on his way home from his Covington Street store. He is in critical condition at City Hospital. Five arrests were made. one suspect identified as Vincent S. Logue, 21, of 98 Mystic Avenue Somerville. The holdup occurred shortly after 11 pm near 60 Thomas Park. Wagner was robbed of 238 dollars.
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Richard O. Wagner
G Street
Boston
City Hospital
City Point
Wagner
Vincent S. Logue
Mystic Avenue
Somerville
Covington
East 8Th Streets
Thomas Park
Prince of Wales jokes about Canadian prohibition at Armistice Day lunch
At a Canadian Club Armistice Day lunch in London the Prince of Wales quipped about Canadian prohibition noting a past visit to Canada where receptions lacked sufficient liquor. His humorous remark drew laughter and clinking glasses from attendees.
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London
United News
Prince of Wales
Dominion
Canada
M Cormack Recital Delights Boston Symphony Hall Audience
John McCormack with Rudolph Bocha Edwin Schneider and Albert Snow gave a recital in Symphony Hall to a packed audience. Franck La Procession was sung with flawless intonation and legato. The Irish Folk songs included The Magpie Nest Has Sorrow Thy Young Days Shaded. A third recital is planned for Thursday evening Dec 7.
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John McCormack
Rudolph Bocha
Edwin Schneider
Albert Snow
Symphony Hall
Cesar Franck
McCormack
Mr. McCormack
Boston
Paranov Recital Falls Short in Jordan Hall Performance
Olin Downes notes Moshe Paranov’s recital in Jordan Hall offered some delicate phrasing and dramatic potential but suffered from a nervous tone and uneven rhythm. The critic urges further preparation and a clearer personal style before a stronger public showing.
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Moshe Paranov
Jordan Hall
Paranov
Debussy
Cassidy to Seek Recount of Vote in First District
North Adams Nov 10 Announcement by former Senator Thomas M Cassidy that he will seek a recount of the vote for Congress in the first district where A T Treadway is shown to win by 661 votes. Cassidy said petitions would be filed for recounts in Greenfield and nearby towns Pittsfield and Westfield.
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North Adams
Thomas M. Cassidy
A. T. Treadway
Cassidy Sai
Greenfield
Pittsfield
Westfield
Deaths Mace Somerville Mov. 10
Junius RB Mace husband of Elizabeth Mace. Services will be held at his late home Monday in Somerville. Details are incomplete but indicate a funeral service at a local park residence.
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Somerville
Poison death trial set for Mrs McCaw in Rhode Island
In Providence Rhode Island on November 10 1921 Mrs Ruth A McCaw a Bristol Rhode Island grocer's second wife is charged with murder by poisoning her step daughter Elsie and with attempting to poison her stepson Leon. Witnesses have been summoned to appear in Superior Court Monday for trial. The case stems from Elsie s death in April 1921 and Leon s subsequent illness from arsenic poisoning.
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Providence
R. I
Ruth A. McCaw
Bristol
Samuel McCaw
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