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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1922
Page
16
A petition names Director Potter as defendant and alleges illegal seizure of wine and spirits from a hotel that served as a private dwelling. The petitioner claims no liquor was sold and the confiscated stock included Rhine wine, Burgundy, gin, and fruit brandies.
Dr. J. C. L. Seymour reports from Lithuania that drinking water is illegal, meat costs about two bits, and a German mark buys something. He calls the new Lithuanian Republic a working model of 20th century utopia in a curious Boston dispatch.
The excerpt mocks Lithuanian travel norms and laws citing microbes in water bans and odd rules. It notes liquor prices, court fines, and outfits as seen by Dr. Seymour, with jokes about peeling vegetables to avoid germs and anti opticised travel gear.
The ad argues clothing costs vary and promotes Hart Schaffner & Marx guaranteed suits and overcoats offering top quality at economical prices. It emphasizes the importance of appearance and taste, urging readers that their clothes reflect them and inviting them to choose the brand for value.
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