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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1921
Page
6
The column lists charges for birth marriage or death notices in the Post. Fee is $1.00 for four lines or less and 98 cents for each additional line. Notices must be mailed, mailed to the classified department, or telephoned to the provided numbers.
The document presents a financial snapshot from the Federal Reserve Bank detailing resources and liabilities in thousands of dollars. It enumerates assets such as securities, gold certificates, deposits, and loans, alongside liabilities including currency in circulation, reserve deposits, and other obligations.
Funeral notices list numerous residents with dates of death November 24 25 and 26 in towns including North Acton Winchester Cambridge Somerville Roxbury Dorchester Medford and Mattapan. Entries mention churches meanings cemeteries and auto cortege details along with relatives invited notices from clubs and fraternal orders.
A long list of regional agricultural prices and supplies is given. Items include apples and other produce with varied price ranges, butter and cheese quotes, eggs and flour rates, hay and feed costs, oats and corn values, onions, canned goods, poultry meat prices, and pork products. Notable entities include Western, California, New York, Maine, and Spaldings as product sources.
The report lists money market rates for individuals and commercial paper with yields from 4 to 7 percent. It shows clearing house balances for Boston and New York, with year ago comparisons and bank credit figures. Foreign exchange late quotes compare major currencies to the previous day and a year ago in cents per unit, excluding sterling.
A rough scan of bond quotes and yields featuring Liberty 3346 1932 2d 49 1927 Liberty 2d 44 48 1928 Liberty 3d 4s 1955 6 and other notes. Includes Liberty bonds, St Louis Iron & Steel, New York New Haven and Hartford, Northern Pacific and other issues with varying prices and coupons.
A fire of undetermined origin caused about $1000 in damage on the third floor of the building at 61 Knot Street early last night, according to wire service reports.
A corn doctor dressed in lavish attire impostored as Americas new ambassador and minister plenipotentiary to Germany Austria and Bulgaria. He is charged with pocketing thousands of dollars billed as deliveries to friends and relatives, with totals cited from 10 000 up to 25 000 dollars by New York Department of Labor officials.
The Fish Pier resumed operations with a dozen vessels and large catches pushing prices down from Wednesday. Notable arrivals include Sibyl 7500 pounds mackerel Natalie 6000 pounds John Cooney 3500 and Anna T 400 pounds all sold to wholesalers at 16 cents per pound. Haddock cod hake pollock cusk and lemon sole prices and quantities are listed with multiple trawlers and fleets detailed. The Leyland Line steamer Caledonian arrived 48 hours late with 1600 tons general freight under Captain R P Gittins. Nantucket Shoals lightship was replaced by a relief light vessel bringing fog and sub sea signal guidance.
Shipping reports show steamers Caledonian Comeric Soestdyk Meyers and others arriving at or sailing from New York Norfolk Baltimore Philadelphia Belfast Portland and Gloucester with barges and tugs assisting. Vessels include Caledonian Gittins San Gil J M Danziger Governor Dingley and Maid of Canada among many others.
The Post Marine Record lists incoming steamers Cavalla Copenhagen Amasis Alexandria and others to be due today and Sunday at various ports including Norwalk New York Boston and Philadelphia. An ocean forecast notes moderate variable winds and fair weather to the Grand Banks for steamers sailing today from Boston and New York. Weather reports show NW winds around 20 mph clear at 4 p.m. with 40 degree temperatures and smooth seas at Graves Light and Highland Top.
Registrars certified the required names for Charles S. O Connor and District Attorney Pelletier to appear on the December 13 ballot. Frank M. Ducey Charlestown council candidate had 2104 names. George Gilbody Dorchester 1753. George Ferreira 140. Officials expect Charles L Carr and Richard E. Johnston to also be listed. doubt remains on Grace Chipman’s filing.
The Rev. Augustus J Duarte rector of St Marys Church North End announces Advent sermons starting tomorrow night at 7 30 and continuing each Sunday through Dec 18 The Rev Jones L J Corrigan of Boston College will preach on Marriage Divorce and Morality with topics including Present Day Moral Laxity Sanctity of Christian Marriage The Divorce Abomination and Modern Profanations of Marriage and the Home
Concord New Hampshire November report states Colonel Charles W F Scott of Boston has been declared insane by state hospital officials. He previously borrowed an automobile from Mrs Ida Labby of Lebanon to go to Boston, but went to Hampton Beach meeting Robert Fogg and presenting two bad checks for 100 and 25 dollars drawn on the State Street Trust Boston. He was arrested after contacting a Springfield Massachusetts police officer friend.
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