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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1921
Page
8
Washington reports tax returns reveal large consumer spends in 1921. personal adornment items such as perfume jewelry silk stockings and cosmetics totalled nearly 969 million dollars while tobacco reached 1.151 billion, gum and candy 750 million, sodas 834 million, and entertainment costs 397 million as lawmakers study armament limits.
Hartley outboxed Tiplit z in a 12 round decision at Nath A Marsevile last night amid a volatile crowd. Fans booed some close calls as fast footwork and sharp sparring kept the audience on its feet.
Boston Municipal Court records illuminate the larceny charge against Attorney General J Weston Allen following a Suffolk County grand jury finding. The 1917 suit by Nellie Beck against her brother Edward Beck, where Allen acted as her attorney, involved a $155.49 judgment plus $15 in costs and a later $184 paid to Miss Beck now Mrs Charles Olsen. The case notes a possible $21.49 due to clients after advances, with the execution dated August 27, 1917. No record shows a suit by Allen for legal services.
New York reports two letters from Stan Stanley, vaudeville actor, to his wife cost him 500 dollars down and 100 dollars weekly as Justice Mullen orders ongoing alimony and counsel fees while separation suit proceeds. He writes I’m no angel and another poem laments betrayal and financial need.
Alexander Howat longtime union figure and Kansas miners president is expelled from the United Mine Workers of America. About 4000 to 5000 district miners who refused to return to work also lose their cards after the international union ordered work. Howat serves six months in jail for illegal strikes.
Mrs Russell Winslow formerly Miss Grayce Murphy sought a desertion divorce from Russell Winslow in Worcester Superior Court. The former dancer said they married in New York on March 7 1917 and moved to Worcester Boston before he deserted her two months after marriage. She now lives in New York with her mother and sister Ruth Palmer supported much of her testimony and Samuel E Winslow Jr testified to serving the libel.
An adult has about 28 pounds of blood and with each heartbeat 19 pounds are circulated through the arteries and veins.
Detroit area report on the National Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church where Bishop Edwin H. Hughes urged church leadership in the home and public life. Rev Fred Winslow Adams warned the American home risks the influence of new feminism and called for modernizing standards without reviving Puritanism.
A garbled OCR fragment discusses feminism, marriage, and motherhood with references to Russian dancers and a line about the cradle and the family. The text appears as scrambled quotes and misplaced phrases with unclear context and attribution.
Salem reports Timothy J. Lynch longtime head of a Danvers town electric plant died at his 82 Conant Street home from injuries after a trolley car collision weeks earlier. He is survived by his son and two daughters. funeral Sunday at 2 p.m.
Miss Elizabeth Ines of London, EA, runs a 414 yard event in 5.0 seconds to establish a new women’s record for the 414 yard distance, according to recent reports.
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