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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1921
Page
6
Metropolitan Boston hosts fire prevention day with lectures in public squares. Experts emphasize avoiding fires by securing clothing away from stoves, proper use of matches, fuel dangers, clear passageways, alarm box locations, and how to operate extinguishers.
The Boston Sunday Post Magazine continues Zona Gale's prize winning drama Miss Lulu Bett in a serialized installment. The feature highlights the evolving plot and characters as the story unfolds weekly for readers.
Middlesex District Attorney Endicott P. Saltonstall will personally prosecute Clarence W. Loud of Melrose for the Wakefield patrolman murder case. Loud has been jailed six months and will be prepared for trial this week. bail motion may be pursued if no trial date is set.
An automobile owned by Dr. Charles L. McCrossan of Somerville was left on Spring Street yesterday afternoon while the doctor made a call. The car started on its own and sped down the hill. The only damage noted was a demolished street sign.
An advertisement urges readers to avoid neglecting early rheumatism signs as cold weather nears. It warns against worn shoes and “roll downs,” promotes keeping knees warm, and directs readers to Weldona Co for a free book and product information at Boston address and local drug departments.
The city will reopen an early mailing campaign in Boston to ensure steady hourly mail flow from large businesses. It aims to replace the old practice of dumping daytime outputs between five and seven with a smoother system to prevent congestion at post offices before Christmas.
Boston Local Post Office Clerks hold a meeting at Phoenix Hall to discuss weekly pay and special clerk status. A committee led by Joseph F. Foley and others will push resolutions to the Postmaster General and the national supervisors’ convention for action. President John A. Kelley states the aim is to resolve these two vexing issues.
Reports from committees in conference with steamship company agents were reviewed by three longshoremen unions. Joseph A. Parks of the Industrial Accident Board spoke to the Coal Teamsters Chauffeurs and Helpers Union at Wells Memorial building. The Truck Drivers Union 25 announced a drafted wage and working agreement to be presented to members and then to the Team Owners Association. The winter meeting schedule shifts to twice monthly on the second and fourth Sundays. The Boston and Vicinity Conference Board moulders held a semi annual convention at 995 Washington Street with constitutional amendments debated and adopted. Business Agent William J. Doherty reported as Boston C L A president candidate. Over 100 Bartenders Union 77 members attended the largest meeting since prohibition, with plans to organize soft drink workers within the local.
Attorney General J Weston Allen urged disarmament at Trinity Church Newton warning schools misspent lessons. He praised US leadership in a global disarmament program and lamented teaching about wars to children. George E Trudel named Republican mayor candidate in Manchester caucus. Manchester Portuguese colony marked Portugal independence tenth anniversary with a street parade and patriotic meeting featuring Lowell Portuguese division.
A public flag in America at the present time was carried, reflecting current civic display.
The Grace Church organized April 5 1871 from a Sunday school now reports 490 members and 625 Sunday school pupils. Pastor Rev James Ainslie serves at the chapel on Magazine and Perry streets in Cambridgeport. Baby burned to death in Lewiston. Noelia Nallette four, played with matches, died today.
H C Witwer the humorous boxing writer bursts into stride with his new Leather Pushers series in the Boston Sunday Post Magazine, promising lively anecdotes and keen ring observations.
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