Police probe into insurance scam with arrests anticipated
Lynn police plan arrests based on statements from Horne about collecting various sums from insurance companies.
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Lynn
Horne
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1921
Page
12
Drive Underway to Endorse Keliher for Mayor
The Good Government Association launches a push to back Sheriff John A. Keliher for mayor with leadership from former Mayor Nathan Matthews and ex Port Collector Edmund Billings. They argue Keliher is a strong vote getter and best suited to oppose Curley, but the committee has not set a date for an endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Government Association
John A. Keliher
Nathan Matthews
Port Edmund Billings
The
Kelcher
Billings
Matthews
John R. Murphy
11Th
Kellher
Curley
Ex-Mayor Curley presses for justice for wounded vets
At a South Boston mass meeting ex-Mayor James M. Curley urged action for veterans. He condemned the War Risk Insurance Bureau for cutting staff and cited 65,000 uninvestigated wounded cases. He attacked officials who made promises to veterans and then forgot them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Boston
American Disabled Veterans of the World War
James M. Curley
War Risk Insurance Bureau
Mother Willard’s Dying Baby Sparks Hospital Access
Faith Willard, the waif adopted by Rev. Percy Stickney Grant, lies dying at Presbyterian Hospital from an intestinal illness with septic poisoning and pneumonia. Relief staff briefly relaxed rules to allow a mother to visit, while Dr. Grant fears the death is near and recalls the child’s abandonment by her birth parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New? York
Faith Willard
Percy
Stickney Grant
Presbyterian
Grant
Baby left on church doorstep fights for life at hospital
Five month old girl left on the doorstep of the Church of the Ascension rectory on West Tenth Street, adopted by Dr. Grant. She lay near death but rallied this morning, with doctors hopeful if the mother visits the hospital soon. The rector and staff mourn the frail condition and recall the child’s lack of recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Ascension
West Tenth. Street
Cereal Meal touted as a constipation cure in 1921 ad
An advertisement promotes Cereal Meal as a digestive, lubricating breakfast food that prevents auto intoxication and relieves constipation. A Providence businessman testifies after three months of use, claiming improved health and urging samples to friends. It notes Massachusetts use and a refund guarantee via S. S. Pierce Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Massachusetts
S. S. Pierce Co
Boston
Faith Willard Baby Found Left at Rectory Steps
A newborn girl, christened Faith Willard, was left at a rectory on May 3 with clothing in a second basket. Dr. Grant, the rector, became godfather and arranged care through police and charities. Her parentage remains unknown amid questions about the engagement of Dr. Grant to Mrs. Rita de Acosta Lydig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Vaith
Faith Willara
Dr. Grant
Church of the Ascension
Faith Willard
Grant
Graham
Rita ‘de Acosta
Lydig
Faith
Boy Shot While Running From Freight Yard Break‑in
Joseph P. McConologue, 14, was shot in the right thigh near midnight at 63 Wrowbrides street after police found him and three companions hiding in West freight yard cars. Sanborn fired when the youths fled. McConologue was treated at Cambridge Hospital. Three others arrested for breaking and entering and larceny. Police recovered 15 stolen cars and 15 pairs of shoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oseph P. McConologue
Wrowbrides Street
Roland Korn
Sanborn
McConologue
Cambridge
Cambridge Hospital
Aldrich Nominated Postmaster at Keene New Hampshire
President Harding named Benjamin C. Aldrich as postmaster for Keene New Hampshire, as announced on October 4. Aldrich is the chosen candidate to fill the city’s postal head role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Benjamin C. Aldrich
Harding
Keene, N. H
Postum Cereal Promises Restful Sleep Through Caffeine Alternatives
An advertisement argues that caffeine from coffee and tea disrupts sleep and nerves. It promotes Postum as a coffee like cereal beverage that aids sleep and nervous balance, detailing Instant Postum and Postum Cereal as preparations.
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Horne Lawrence
Andrew Horne
Cox
House of Correction
Belding
U.S.A
Keliher
Studebane
Studebaker
Donovan Motor
Commonwealth Avenue
Company Telephone
Back Bay
Willard
Postum
Cet
Lalime & Partridge, Inc
Boylston St
Tel
B. B
Burnett & Sherman, Inc
Commonwealth Ave
Braves Field
Brighton
Coombs, & McBeath, Inc
Boylston St. Tel
Lansdowne Mt
Arlington
Masaachusetts Ave
LE OT
Cambridge Motor CO
Mans
Ave
Harvard Auto CO
Ave. Tel
Brookline
Louis A
Vachon
Washington St
Hrook
SSS
Charlestown Tan Ae, Harlow, Hamlin, Inc
Aa. Ai. Saa Ter
Chelsea
Ford
Dorchester
C. W. Muldoon, Inc
Blue Hill Ave
Milton
Rohester Stilphin Motor CO
Columbia Rd
Tel. Dor
Fast Boston Fahey Motor Sales CO
Day Sa
B. Boston
Tel. E. B
Tel Everett Mohawk Motor Company
National Garage
Revere Beach Boulevard
Second St
Everett
Hyde Park
Cairns Brothers
Hyde Park Ave
Tel. H. P
Malden Otter Bros, Inc
Main St
Malden
Medford Tekla Co
Medford
Newton Newton Motor Sales
Wash, &J
Newton Tel. W. N
Revere Revere Auto Station
Roxbury Chas, A. Reardon, Inc
Jaen
Somerville Pilgrim Motor CO
Walnut St
Somerville
Univ. Sal Motor CO
Inchester St
Boston Tel. S. B
Watertown
Morgan CO
Watertown St. Tel
New
Winchester Mystic Motor CO
Winchester
Win
Winthrop Winthrop Motor Sales Co., Inc
Somerset Ave
Ocean
West Roxbury Parkway
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