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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1922
Page
10
A man posing as a friend entered the apartment at 86 Rose Street yesterday afternoon in South End, overpowering 77-year-old David Iseman with a quick assault and chloroform. He robbed Iseman of $470 he wore in a belt, then fled the scene.
An elderly man was overpowered by a man about 38 on Rose street. The thief stripped clothing and took cash while the victim remained unconscious. The robber fled with about $130 in small bills, dropping part of the loot in the haste. Police from Dedham street station searched the area awaiting更多 details.
A Welfare League was formed at a Winthrop mass meeting to plan how immigrants who have lived in the United States at least five years may become naturalized citizens and to counter anti Jewish attacks. Isaac Cohen was elected president and Alexander Brin of the Jewish Advocate gave the principal address. Also speaking were Clarence Richmond J Stone C L Byrens and F R Wilinski of Winthrop. Wilinski heads the committee to arrange prominent speakers for future meetings.
The article describes a monumental cake built from bushels of flour, 200 gallons of milk, one ton of butter, one ton of yeast, and 6000 eggs, highlighting the scale of the bake as a historic culinary feat.
Democratic nominee John F. Fitzgerald criticizes Senator Henry Cabot Lodge as domineering and anti immigrant, urging Col. William A. Gaston for U S Senate. He cites Lodge's 1896 rhetoric against Italians Russians and other groups and outlines a 5000 mile state tour with 20 rallies through Barnstable to Hyannis.
A Vermont farmer reports a cluster ear with eight small ears around a central one from Outlook Farm in Pomfret. he notes many similar ears but none with as many parts. A boxing bout followed the event. later, military honors accompanied a funeral procession for Cecil Wogg Post and related groups to Church of the Most Precious Blood.
Berlin reports a noiseless clock demonstrated by Heinrich Schieferstein head of the Laboratorium Fuhr Schwingungstechnik as part of oscillation research. The event highlighted potential uses in high speed engines and ship airframe propulsion with a German American firm formed to exploit the discoveries and interest shown by Fred A. Britten.
Advertisement touts Cereal Meal as a health booster promising relief from constipation and related ailments. It claims rapid effects within a week of use and urges readers to buy via S. Pierce Co. distributors for New England, priced under 3 cents per portion.
Georges Clemenceau war premier of France will tour the United States in November and December under the Council on Foreign Relations. He sails November 11 and is to address audiences in New York on November 13 with tentative stops in Boston Chicago Kansas City New Orleans and Washington from November 23 to December 9.
Funeral services for Walter Welsh son of Police Lieutenant Edward J Welsh of the Bellevue were held after injuries he suffered in a collapse. The article notes his family and ties to local law enforcement and the belated observance of his death.
Mexico City reports President Obregon barred film companies from depicting Mexican villains. Bernon Woodle met Obregon and the film industry agreed to seek villains elsewhere, with possible lifting of the ban if producers honor the pledge.
William Fitch aged 48 died from accidental gas poisoning in his room at 32 Corning Street. The landlady found the room filled with leaking gas from a faulty heater connection. Fitch was last seen Friday and the body lies in South Morgue. Mrs Vera H Goodrich described him as sober and industrious.
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Gurney wed in Kittery Maine after a secret Friday ceremony. The groom a Technology student from Jamestown New York. the bride a Oberlin College senior from Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. They returned to Boston and met the bride’s former housemate Isabelle Day.
Twelve American torpedo boat destroyers arrived in Constantinople this morning. An unrelated historical note mentions Emperor Nero during the burning of Rome in A D 54 being 60 miles away at Actium.
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