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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1922
Page
6
A comical trade item features fifty or more quirky options offering twenty million Russian roubles for a nominal price. The notice playfully contrasts currency value with practical gifts, hinting at a humorous catalog vibe.
Jewelry box for men crafted in golden brown polished alligator leather. Features include pin loops in the cover, a groove for rings at the back, and a velvet pad in a velvet and silk lined interior. Gilt snap closure. Size 4x3 1/4 inches. Unusual value noted.
Boston Fire Department Chief John O. Taber warns of new fire hazards from soft coal storage in basements of dwellings, apartments, mercantile buildings and factory premises. He outlines precautions in coal handling and storage, addressing spontaneous combustion, flue fires, soot buildup, and safer alternatives.
The Boston Rotary Club hosted its first ladies night of the season at Paul Revere Hall with over 300 attendees. A dinner followed by Rotary event films included last June’s Cherry Hill Farm Beverly outing and the film Annabelle Lee. Guests included Robert W. Hill of Salem and J. Luther Stark of Orange Texas. Charles H. Hood presided and welcomed guests.
There are 1 205 000 children with savings accounts in the United States, up from 604 000 last year, as the American Bankers Association reports. The savings bank division urges establishing savings accounts via schools to expand participation.
A mystery car with three occupants a man and a woman plus another man was sighted near the crime scene as Middlesex and Somerset authorities continue the hunt for the killers of Rev. Edward Wheeler Hall and choir leader Mrs. Eleanor Reinhardt Mills in New Brunswick New Jersey.
Retired Highland Park businessman A. B. Soper reports seeing a sedan with two men and a woman near the murder site in De Russy’s lane on the night the bodies were found. The woman wore a light coat, and Mrs Mills allegedly planned to elope with the minister, with a letter found in the clergyman’s pocket and a Hindu cultist letter from Miami cited as supporting clues.
New York reports arrangements for tomorrow's exhumation of Rev. Edward Wheeler Hall and Mrs. Eleanor Reinhardt Mills, murdered in New Brunswick New Jersey over two weeks ago. The case involves a church member's remarks about divorce and alleged elopement plans linked to the minister.
Persis McClennen of Cambridge is named varsity basketball captain for Radcliffe College for 1922 1923. The transfer from Vassar won her A in basketball last year, and this marks the first captaincy in ten years not held by a senior.
Seattle dispatch reports Pribiloff Islands seal harvest this summer worth 3 600 000 dollars. Native workers employed by the government slaughtered 30 000 seals, up from 26 000 last year. Whale catch listed at 820, with oil production around 6 000 barrels.
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