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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1921
Page
7
Louis Diacco aged 54 of 165 Hadicott Street was severely injured yesterday from a fall several flights down an elevator shaft while working in the John Hancock building. He is hospitalized at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Mrs. Frank Estes of Auburn Maine describes eighteen months of lingering flu effects and fatigue. After using Dr Williams Pink Pills she reports renewed strength appetite and weight gaining to 140 pounds and urges others to use the medicine. Sold at all drug stores price sixty cents. Get a box today.
Barney Steinberg of Fourth Street Cambridge ends a difficult New Year and settles into his usual industry. He is noted as unusual and some say he does things sideways with little regard for natural forcefulness.
A chaotic scene at Joy Street ends with a complaint against Mr. Steinberg after he intruded on New Year’s morning with half-forgotten social duties. Esther Lelberman’s stepmother status, Kavendth’s fiancée alertness, and police involvement mark a domestic disturbance in a brisk, unnamed locality.
Barney denies the accusation while admitting a sense of doom after bail. He visits Leiberman for an explanation as a policeman waits, marking his third arrest in 20 hours. Central Court fines him $25 for breaking the rest at Leiberman's and $6 for a second drink. Mr. Steinberg offers to detail the events in the courthouse corridor but few listen. He vows to move on for another year.
B. B. Grant, contractor for resurfacing Centre Street Jamaica Plain from Jackson Square to Green Street, was summoned to Mayor Peters office after delays. Grant blamed Elevated construction for slow progress and pledged more workers today, with further funds tied to completion. He has already received 8600 and stands to gain 10100 on finish.
Shoestring Pete known as the shoestring man sold Officer Bradbury small bottles of hooch for 50 cents each from a necktie tray at the market. He was fined $100 in Central Court and given time to pay.
Advertises Bowles Red Pepper Rub as the fastest backache remedy. Claims concentrated heat from red peppers warms the sore area in minutes and relieves pain, urging readers to ask druggists for the genuine Rowles labeled package.
The Rev Father Anselm preached on Faith to a crowded chapel at St. Gabriel's Monastery Brighton. He said faith opens two worlds, grounds truth in God, and shapes mercy, integrity, and service beyond riches, with Benediction led by Rev Father Patrick after the lecture.
Teddy the small terrier barked to alert occupants as a fire broke out on the upper three floors of a Middle street brick building. About fifty people slept there, including over thirty children. many were helped out unharmed. Damage to stores and property estimated at $20,000.
Federal District Judge Clarence Hale announced plans to retire under the 1919 act, effective January 3. Hale has served about 20 years since succeeding Judge Nathan Webb and is linked to notable Maine political figures including Senator Eugene Hale and Senator Frederick Hale. His successor nominee Congress John A. Peters of Ellsworth is expected to reach the Senate soon.
A brief note records the selection of a new representative who took office in 1914 after the death of Congressman Forrest Goodwin. It notes the succession within the federal seat and places the event in the historical timeline of early 20th century politics.
New York authorities seized wine valued at fifty thousand dollars during an attic raid at a Greenwich Village restaurant. The haul included 60 casks 2000 bottles and 100 jugs of vintage, reflecting a major enforcement action on October 24.
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