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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1921
Page
3
Charles S. O Connor spoke at nine rallies citywide urging a Boston government built on honesty. He pledged to root out graft, reform tax assessment, and tighten finance oversight while vowing not to misappropriate campaign funds. He claimed honesty will win in Boston’s political arena.
Samuel F. Hardy 52 of Dorchester fell ten feet from a ladder while repairing wires at the City Hall avenue police station. He escaped serious injury and was treated at the scene.
W H Hoffatot of Kansas City declares a new lamp outshines gas and electricity, with light equal to 800 candles and 18 ordinary lamps, costing one cent per night. The maker offers free trial lamps to readers and seeks local agents. no chimney or odor, safety claimed.
Alfred Drouin a 3 year old chauffeur from Stamford Street was in a touring car on the fourth floor of a garage when the vehicle crashed through the safety gate and plunged to the bottom. He died at Relief Hospital. The fall narrowly missed two lift operators. A steel beam halted the car, saving others from injury.
Samuel Miller a 35 year old of 176 Glenway Street Dorchester was held in 6000 bail for a continued hearing on November 28 in Central Court. He is charged with armed robbery after being identified by John A. McDonald manager of the Jenney Gasoline Filling Station as one of four men who held him up with a gun on October 15 and stole 150 dollars.
Radcliffe juniors held a fundraising party in Agassiz House reception room yesterday afternoon. Admission charged 25 cents to support the Radcliffe Endowment Fund as they danced and frolicked.
Robert Weir of 24 Charles Street QuinCy, while painting a flagpole on a building owned by Harvey Steel Company Everett Street Brighton, fell 40 feet when the rope broke. He sustained a fractured skull and serious bruising and is on the dangerous list at St Elizabeth's Hospital.
The Santa Maria Council K of C in Malden hosted a reception banquet and entertainment for its council baseball team and captain James Coughlin. The event honored the team’s remarkable season, noting 31 games won out of 31 played.
A two minute riot and panic erupted in Park Row near Nassau and Frankfort streets in New York City. Hundreds surged through the streets as a frightened woman screamed and a young man with a glittering object appeared, then vanished behind a candy shop door and into the crowd. A policeman investigated at a soda fountain while witnesses joked that a garter loss caused the scare.
Middlesex School third football team beat Mitchell Military Boys' School 10 to 7 in North Concord. Hopkins delivered a 28-yard drop kick to seal the win after Smith scored Middlesex’s opening touchdown. Summers returned a Middlesex pass for Mitchell’s touchdown and kicked the extra point.
An advertising pitch touts Kellogg's Bran cooked and krambled as a daily food to relieve constipation permanently. It claims natural cleansing, non habit forming effects, multiple health benefits, and recipe ideas for cereals bread and pancakes with endorsements by physicians.
George N. Abdow, 61, of 34 Norfolk street Worcester, arrested by Inspectors Flaherty and Flynn for larceny by a worthless check. He allegedly tendered a 156 dollar check drawn on Worcester National Bank for 2040 pounds of grapes owned by Alfred J. Bertilli of 82 and 84 Commercial street. Abdow pleaded not guilty in Central court and his case was continued to November 23.
Two young men wearing a handkerchief mask robbed 90 year old Max Manastersky of 11 dollars and 1 21 in change in the rear hallway of his Malden home yesterday afternoon. Manastersky, a Brooklyn based agent for a New York store chain, reported the incident to Malden police.
Registration in the wards begins at 10 a.m. and runs to 10 p.m. for six days, as announced by the election commissioners. Additional registration in City Hall annex from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. ذهن
In Winchendon on November 16 the New England Fox Hunters' Club killed five foxes on the third day of their annual Fall hunt.
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