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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1916
Page
3
Arthur M. Russell told Judge Fox in Suffolk Divorce Court that his wife Alice P. Russell made him nervous and excitable. He petitioned for a divorce on cruelty and abusive treatment as the court noted a divorce cannot be granted merely because a wife makes a husband nervous. the case was taken under advisement.
Mrs Polly Weisman sought dissolution from Samuel Weisman alleging long term cruelty and neglect to provide maintenance. She described gambling, beatings, threats with a razor, assault on their daughter, and lack of support despite his garment business income. The divorce was granted.
A committee of prominent Greater Boston real estate men organized to boost Red Cross membership to 20 000. Benjamin Joy presided at a Red Cross meeting in the bank directors’ room. The roster includes Frank A Russell Brookline W T Scudder Philip R Hovey F H Viaux Howard Whitcomb John T M Horford Fred Holdsworth Frank Ross and C E Hatfield. Joy to meet wool merchants and Boston insurance men at 4 pm to extend the drive in their trades.
Morris Pollack aged 48 of Rockland was killed and Thomas Masser of Rockland seriously injured when an automobile carrying them was struck by a Maine Central passenger train at South Warren. Masser was taken to a hospital where it was said he probably would recover.
Newport Oct 24 Destroyers comprising the third flotilla of the Atlantic fleet will sail tomorrow for Buzzard Bay and Gardiner s Bay where they will have torpedo practice. During their absence the first and second flotillas will engage in practice maneuvers in Newport Harbor.
Robert Treat Paine, administrator designate for Marie L. Paine, of 5 Commonwealth Avenue, must post a $70,000 bond with bondsmen John H. Storer and Charles K. Cummings of Boston, after the Suffolk Probate Court allowed the petition.
Boxed items priced well below regular rates across linens and garments. Main Floor offers hemmed damask tablecloths, linens, blankets, napkins, silks, dress forms, furs, and coats at substantial discounts with items like damask cloths, silk crepes, sates, and enveloped chemises. Second Floor features fur sets and premium coats with marked reductions and varied fabrics.
A Clover signs themed advertisement invites shoppers to browse more than three hundred distinct lots of merchandise. Readers are urged to follow the four leaf clover emblem from basement to top floor and to bring the ad as a shopping list for the event.
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