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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1898

Page

8

Defiance Sale Offers Wide Range of Overcoats at Bargain Prices

Gage Tarown announces a near term sale at R T Almy Co Washington street presenting extensive overcoat stock from kersey frieze to all wool and imported Irish coats. Prices slash from $12 to as low as $5.75 with emphasis on new fall styles, colors, satin linings and varied cuts. Crowds gather as stock depletes amid Thanksgiving week promotions.

Flint Co R. T. Almy & Co Washington Street On & Dollar Kersey Hnir

Bio Retail Clothing Merchants Cut Prices in Huge Sale

Immense stock of new patterns and fabrics offers half price bargains on suits. Friday and Saturday only, 8 a m to close, store open evenings through Thanksgiving. Men s wool black Cheviot and Tweed suits priced from 4 05 to 13 50 with many pieces in stock. imported Scotch suitings and satin-lined cloths also offered at deep discounts.

Washington Mills

Magnificent Overcoats at Flint Co Bankrupt Sale

A wide assortment of top grade overcoats goes on sale at R. T. Almy & Co.s 59 Washington street store. Prices cut roughly in half with blue and black Kersey box overcoats at 14.50 and triple milled Kersey at 16.50. English covert and coaching cloth overcoats priced 16.50 and 17. Extra salesmen are wanted. Remember the name and number.

Great Flint Co R. T. Almy & Co Washington Street

A Cold Winter Predicted by Old Inhabitant At Klint Co Sale

A weather omen foresees a severe winter with early onset. Klint Co announces a Friday and Saturday sale featuring Ulsters at deep discounts. All-wool Frieze Ulsters start at 8.75, heavy double Ulsters at 12, with heavy worsted linings in black blue or Oxford.

Great Klint Co Melton

Mayor Quincy Proposes Joint Board to Oversee Registrations

In a letter to the penal institutions commissioner and trustees of multiple city boards, Mayor Quincy urges an amendment to place the registrations department under a five-department advisory board. The proposal includes chairmen from the boards of paupers, insane hospital, children, overseers of the poor, and statistics, plus the penal institutions commissioner ex officio. The advisory group would meet to study operations and statistics, with a first meeting planned for Friday November 15 at 4 p.m. in the penal institutions department office.

Insane Hospital Children’s Trustees Board of Statistics Sir Board of Overseers of the Poor Penal Institutions Commissioner Registration Department Actin Penal Institutions Department Department of Statistics Josiah Quincy

Popular double breasted Serge Suits among swell boys

One of the most popular new styles among the swell boys is the double breasted Serge suit with handsome silk details. The fashion note highlights youthful taste and the room for stylish contrasts in fabrics and trim.

Name Changed Convict Chaffey Ex-Wife Seeks New Identity

Mrs. Sarah Chaffey petitions Suffolk probate court to change her name to Sarah Nuttle, matching her former husband. The case recalls James S. Chaffey, once linked to burglar William Barrett, now jailed for receiving stolen property. Hearing, led by Judge McKim, approves the name change documents.

Chaffey CNS Sarah Chaffey Suffolk County Sarah Nuttle James 8S. Chaffey Massachusetts Superior Criminal Court William Barrett

Watertown Divorce Case Rocks Prominent Families

Florence M. Mayo Keith filed for divorce from Harry Mayo with a $10,000 attachment on his property. The couple, married just over four months, belong to Watertown's leading social circles. Cruel and abusive treatment cited. both families supportive, with a sharp collapse after recent marital strain and a store of furniture moved to parental home.

Watertown Florence M. Mayo Keith Harry ©. Mayo Mayo Walter H. Keith Goldsmith & Co Atlas Bank of Boston First Parish Unitarian Church Mr. Mayo Boston Mr. Keith

Weston Cripples Home Aims To Educate And Help

In Weston Massachusetts a charitable home named the New England Peabody Home for Crippled Children offers shelter to crippled boys and girls. Opened in June 189, its purpose is to educate and train the children to cope with life’s challenges.

Weston Mass New England Peabody Home Edues Tahem

Bankrupt Stock Sale At R. T. Almy Co

Parents can buy winter boys clothing at deep discounts at the Flint Co. bankrupt stock sale at R. T. Almy & Co. 599 Washington street. Items include all wool suits from 2.63 to 5.50, frieze reefers, and tweed ensembles in sizes 8 to 19, with many styles at about half regular prices. Sale starts Friday at 8 am, with evening hours to handle crowds.

Flint Co R. T. Almy & Co Washington Street New England Oxford

Middy Suits on sale at Almy & Co in Boston

About 300 Middy Suits opened among Flint Co. bankrupt stock are offered at Friday and Saturday sale. Usually selling at 3.75 to 4 dollars, the choice price is 2.68 dollars at R. T. Almy & Co. 590 Washington street. Hurry as other mothers will read this.

Great Flint Co R. T. Almy & Co Washington Street

Notable Boston Reporter Plans Visit to Little Cripples Home

A Boston newspaper man spent a day at the Weston home for crippled children and will describe the home life and its aims in next Sunday's Post. The story hints at broader work beyond Weston and its local circle of supporters, emphasising the children’s needs and future prospects.

Weston Boston Post

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