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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1919

Page

7

Poindexter Seeks Republican Presidential Nomination

Washington Senator Miles Poindexter announced his bid for the Republican nomination. He released a platform pledging firm law enforcement, deportation of alien slackers, immediate peace with Germany, and a crackdown on revolutionary communism, while warning against labor leaders gaining government power.

Washington Miles Poindexter United States Germany Mexico Poindexter Roosevelt Bull Moose Party Congress Russia

Senator's speech attacks Communism and urges liberty values

The speaker denounces communism as inimical to labor rights and personal liberty, claims foreign sympathy undermines American sovereignty, and calls for peace with Germany, a strong merchant marine, and extensive national infrastructure. He urges troop withdrawal and warns against surrendering US sovereignty to foreign powers.

America Germany United States

Census Supervisor Seeks Enumerators for County Reach

John F. Hardy Suffolk county census supervisor calls for enumerators to work on the national census starting January 2. Applications accepted at Custom House headquarters with sample blanks to be filled. Examinations will be held at accessible locations across the county.

John F. Hardy Suffolk County Custom House

Last Day for 2.75 Percent Beer Direct From Tap

The item notes the final day of grace for 2.75 beer served on tap with bottled beer to be sold the next day. After that only half a percent remains available unless one has a stocked cellar. Boston aims for sobriety while barrooms stay open briefly for near beer with hope for revival of real beer later.

Boston

Well Known Couple Weds in Back Bay Society Circles

Mr and Mrs Howard I Tibbetts travel on their wedding trip after a ceremony held recently that drew much attention in Back Bay and local society. The bride Miss Julia Sherman is prominent among younger social circles.

Howard L. Tibbets Julia Sherman Boston Howard I. Tibbetts Back Bay

Boxing Tourney Set for November at Commercial A C clubrooms

Manager Jackie Manning prepares entry blanks for St. Josephs T A amateur bouts. The next show is fixed for November 12 and will be staged in the Commercial A C clubrooms.

Jackie Manning St. Joseph's T. A A. C

Witnesses for Long Not Found Delays Barre Murder Trial

In Montpelier Vermont on October 2, the State struggles to locate witnesses for George A. Long as Sheriff Tracy seeks subpoenas in Boston and Springfield. The defense had secured these witnesses to support circumstantial evidence in the murder case of Mrs. Lucina C. Broadwell. Trial resumes tomorrow with the State expected to rest after presenting remaining witnesses.

Montpelier George A. Long Washington County Lucina C. Broadwell Barre Frank H. Tracy Boston Springfield Tracy Long

Three Held as Auto Thieves Nabbed in Cambridge

Cambridge police arrested three men David J. Cushing John E Gallagher and Raymond L White on auto theft charges after two weeks of surveillance. Officers McLaughlin and Callahan found stolen cars warehoused on Tremont Street with altered plates and resold elsewhere. They were held on $3000 bond awaiting arraignment in local court.

Cambridge David J. Cushing Hampshire Street John BE. Gallagher Inman Street Raymond L. White Cambridge Street McLaughlin Timothy Callahan Tremont Street

Roxbury Couple Wedded at St Lawrence Church

Last evening at 7 30 at St Lawrence s Church Brookline the marriage of Peter Nolan and Annie Walsh was performed by Rev Father Mee Manus with Lewis Killeher as best man and Sarah Walsh maid of honor. The couple will reside at Hillside Street Roxbury after a wedding tour.

St. Lawrence’s Church Brookline Peter Nolan Annie Walsh Father MeeManus Lewis Killeher Sarah Walsh Dorothy Downey Hillside Street Roxbury

National Housewives League urges purchase boycott on eggs butter coffee

Copies of resolutions urging housewives to abstain from buying or using eggs butter and coffee except for children or invalids were sent to Attorney General Palmer. The move is described as an economic policy to lower prices by reduced consumption.

New York Housewives of America Palmer National Housewives’ League League

Four Hurt As Auto Crashes Near Stowe

Irene Bruce 18 Doris Moriarty 19 Richard Luce 22 all workers at Luce Clothing Waterbury and Clyde Lawless 22 of Barre were injured when a big eight cylinder touring car they rode in crashed into a ledge while returning from a Stowe dance.

Waterbury, Vt Irene Bruce Doris Moriarty Richard Luce Luce Clothing Company of Waterbury Clyde Lawless Barre Waterbury Inn Stowe

Strikes at Full Speed Crashed Into Ledge Injuries Reported

An accident occurred with a car traveling at high speed hitting a 50 foot ledge. Dr C 8 Bidwell set up an improvised hospital in a hotel to treat the injured. Miss Bruce and Miss Moriarty sustained serious injuries while Luce and Lawless were lightly hurt and Lawless returned home to Barre.

C. 8 Bidwell Bruce Moriarty Luce Lawless Barre Miss Bruce John Latouche Miss Moriarty Waterbury-Stowe Street

Railway crash victims rescued by Latouche family

Two unconscious individuals were found after a rail incident. The Latouche family rushed out after the crash noise and Miss Bruce struck the front door, awakening them. Mr Latouche loaded the victims into his car and transported them miles to the Inn for care.

Miss Bruce Latouche Mr. Latouche

Prevention Drive Proves Successful in New England

The Railroad Accident Prevention drive will end next Friday after two weeks. Fewer road accidents occurred than at any other time this year, crediting public cooperation with road workers and urging ongoing caution to avoid danger. The official notes the drive educated New England residents that danger fades with care and long-term lessons are hoped.

New England

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promise Clear Skin

Advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle and effective substitute for calomel. Claims cleanse blood bowel and liver, remove dark tastes bad breath and pimples, with vegetable formula and olive oil. Doses of one or two nightly for a week. 10c and 25c.

Dr. Edwards Edwards

Women’s 2 Clasp and Silk Gloves Highlighted

An advertisement lists women’s gloves including 2 clasp Chamoi­sette in white pongee biscuit pearl and grey, 2 clasp double silk in black grey and beaver, strap wrist Du Plex in grey mastit pongee, and eight button length Chamoi­sette with strap wrist in grey pongee and white, launderable.

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