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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1922
Page
8
A fragment notes a figure labeled Joe swearing he is “the thing” amid a carnival or comic page scene. The readable text hints at a character or nickname in a playful or sensational panel. Distinct names or organizations are not clear from the readable portion.
Hyde Park resident and deacon Carpenter died in the Walker Building explosion. Born in Providence in 1861, he moved to Hyde Park 12 years ago and worked as a medical draughtsman after graduating in 1884. Survived by his widow. funeral Sunday at 3 PM.
Laurence Riley, janitor at the National Bank, received a suspended sentence and a fine for oping and exposing liquor sold illegally. Judge Wal presided in the Cambridge District Court. Liquor was traced to the bank cellar, with a door leading to the police station mentioned in testimony.
In Bath near Rochester New York, Frank Becker 81 of New York City a Civil War veteran who shared a bed with a Span ish American War veteran at the Soldiers' Home swallowed poison and died. He left a note to Dr R C Hill saying he could not get along with the other man and planned to kill himself.
Charles Herbert McGlinchy a Ward 5 candidate for the House of Representatives held multiple open air rallies last night accompanied by speakers from various civic organizations in his district. A North End native he previously lost the 1914 race by 41 votes and now pursues the seat again.
Donnell, Republican candidate for Attorney General, spoke at Newburyport Amesbury and Beverly meetings reading letters of endorsement from former Middlesex District Attorney John J. Higgins and Springfield President William W. McClench.
An amusing domestic adventure story announced for the Boston Sunday Post Magazine introducing Lu cier Cary as author.
Joseph Meredith Towne, grandson of Henry R. Towne founder of Yale & Towne, files for divorce in Superior Court against Mrs. Sarah Raven Towne alleging repeated infidelity including a June 28, 1922, encounter with Thomas Dolan. They married in Toledo after eloping in 1919.
Massachusetts towns must vote at upcoming elections on accepting or rejecting the state accounting system under a new law. The measure adds mandatory state audits every three years and places ongoing accounting supervision in the hands of voters.
John D. W. Bodfish condemned Jay K. R. Benton in a Republican nomination battle for Attorney General during rallies in Quincy and Needham last night.
Bodfish labeled Benton the puppet figurehead of the old Benton Machine and urged a pre primary convention to adopt platforms and endorse candidates who favor them. He said candidates of small means struggle to run and questioned how some print costs stay within legal limits.
Leaders from engineering, education, industry and economics gathered in Boston to attend the executive board meeting of the American Engineering Council of the Federated American Engineering Societies. Mortimer E. Cooley, dean at the University of Michigan, presided as president.
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