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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1920

Page

22

Ship Models By Penknife Expert From East Boston

M. J. Ranson of 110 Marion Street East Boston creates ship models with his penknife and brush. A two foot fully rigged yacht with working blocks is among his works plus numerous other craft models and framed ship paintings carved and set by his hand. The World War veteran served 15 months in France with the 76th division.

M. J. Ranson Marion Street Boston Ranson East Boston M. J. Rawson 76Th

Boxers O'Dowd and Lewis Set 12 Round Jersey City Fight

Mike O Dowd and Ted Kid Lewis will meet in a 12 round bout on September 23 at Jersey City Baseball Park with a purse of 55000. Eddie Shevlin aims to get Kirby Corcoran to back a plea for a rematch to regain the welter title. Tex Rickard eyes Gardini for a Madison Square Garden program and possible matches with Stecher or London.

Mike O’dowd Ted Kid Lewis Jersey Way Jersey City Eddie Shevlin Tommy ‘Kirby” Corcoran Dartmouth Shevlin Renato Gardini Revere Tex Rickard Madison Square Garden Rickard Gardini Joe Stecher Jim Londos Fort Worth Tex Bob Roper Chicago Gotham Halifax N. S Smith Johnny Wilson

Marriage Intentions List Includes Dozens of Couples

A long notice lists numerous couples filing marriage intentions across Boston and suburbs. Entries include Melvin Maddocks and Barbara Mansfield. McGinnis and Helen Dee. James McConnell and Mary Sullivan. and many others with ages, occupations, and addresses across Dorchester, Roxbury, Charlestown, Somerville, Everett, East Boston, and Cambridge.

Melvin F. Maddocks D .St Brookline Barbara Mansfield Melville Ave Dorchester Edwards Pressman Myttle St Mary J. Sullivan Poplar St West Roxbury Ernest W. Loret Talbot Ave Maria Ledegang Westview St William A. Corbin River St Cambridge Bertha C. Long Lenox St Charles G. Johnson Argonne Bulfinch St Fanny B. Gorham School St Everett Dominik Yucus Foundryman Williams Hyde Fark Josephina Leikus Hy P. Clarence ¥. Logan Payson Ave Mary A. Walker Boston St Beth Dorchester Henry Abdrama Stanwood St Rosalie Beaumont Harold A Belle Ave Walter ¥. Gerrold, Jr Allston Gladys P. Chariton Harvard St Walter FE. Datay Cornell St Roslindale Helen L. Rutledge Brookline Ave Bere Charles B. Dowd U. 5S Laviland St Bertha M. Edgar Giuseppe Guarivo North Main Et Anta Giacatope Dresser North St Max J Shafran Fauston Rose L Schwartz Bower St Roxbury Joan C. Morley Princeton Margaret Williams Ork Putnam St Boston John F. Kenefick Seaman New Jersey Charlestown Veronica M. de Crow Alpine Somerville John Ford Stoughton Tiikin Daniel Ricker Westland Ave Winnifred G. Hlowland South Braintree John J. Murray Buyer Walnut Ave Os and Generett R. Connolly Second St George FE. Sayce Plumber Ralston Rd Sylvia Schmatzler Sheridan Jamaica Plain Philip A. Deliste Geoman Joy Gifford Ellen Same Edward Davis Powellton Rd Dorcheat Susan A. Hays Fall, River Westland Ive Dolores N. Dias Astor J Bolster J. Ty Smith Brookfield St Mattie Hyland Sherwood Bear H. Jones Ami Mary Aan Daundryman Giovanni Alessi Barber Oneida St. A Lome Archibald Fa Windhorst Faith W. Carr Herbert A. Wells Neleon Effie M. Noyes Ruggero Bttl Main St Eva Macognt Derby Roy V. Coxwbin Old Marbor St South Boston Mac A. McNeil Glenwood Irving M. Morse Parker Ella L Naman Enwa Florist Soret Eta Heath Genoveta Buonopane William Jonge Trummond Ind Jarry Veo Saleam St

Wanted 200 Ottoman soldiers in we saderce Reig tata

A garbled line reports a call for two hundred Ottoman soldiers in a Wirsaredce region under a Reich authority. The fragment names no clear dates or places.

Saderce Reig Tata Ewe

Waterfront Calendar for Sept 9 Seasonal Moon Phases

Entry notes the 253rd day of the year and the 82nd of summer with tides and moon phases. It lists morning and evening low high tides, full moon on Sept 27 and Oct 27, new moon on Sept 12 and Oct 11, and evening planet Venus Mars with morning planets Jupiter Saturn.

Venus Mars Jupiter Saturn

Fish Pier arrivals flood Boston market with swordfish and cod

A fleet of 13 vessels docked at the Fish Pier bringing 41 swordfish on the Etta Burns and 51 on the On Time along with other trawlers. Halibut totals reached 22,000 pounds from the John J. Fallon, while ex vessel sales ranged from haddock to halibut. The British schooner Opitza arrived with 15,000 pounds of groundfish as the Dewey heads for the Pacific. The Edgartown schooner Ethel Marian earned $60 per man for two weeks’ swordfish work, a new high, while steamship Governor Cobb will shift routes to Key West and Havana.

Etta Burns John J. Fallon Waltham Elk Edith Silveira Grand Marshal Fallon Haddock Cod Pollock Ripple Trwr Henriet Ingomar Louiseane Ca Eeee Edith Aoere Elkers Tovsus Vaeeveess Elva L. Spurling Adeliza D Hake Henrietta Opitza T Wharf Edgartown Ethel Marian Georges Atlantic Wigmore 8. E. Adams Hoosac Newton Melrose Malden Meteor Lake Pearl Norfolk Baltimore Governor Cobb Eastern Steamship Lines, Inc Peninsular & Occidental Steamship Company Boston Portland St. John Key West Fla Havana Cuba Landsman

Shipping News Arrivals and Departures At Major Ports

Shipping notices list steamers Wigmore Adama San Mateo and many others arriving from ports including Liverpool Limón Kingston Jamaica Guayaquil Demerara and more. Vessels sail for Gothenburg Baltimore New York Philadelphia and Norfolk with barges and tugs towing several vessels in ballast and cargo movements.

Wigmore Adama Liverpool Fng Limon McLellan Port Limon San Mateo Jensen Kingston Jamaica Lake View Hudgins Demerara Agwirun Teske Tecomate Mexico Prince George McKinnon Yarmouth Newton Shipping Board Melrose White Baltimore Newton Frostad Norfolk Malden Boyer Meteor Campbell Lake Pearl Scott Pottenoeat Lake Elemere Macbeth Jacksonville Charleston Calvin Austin Holmes New York Saturn Cunningham Beverly Grace Bia Gothenburg Philadelphia George W. Barnes Tegen Mexico N. 8 Colcone Savannah Pawnee Jeanette Skinner Stockholm J. HW. Devereux Newport News Camden Bangor Florence & Lillian Cuba Packet Jolene

Towage Records of Barges and Tows

Tow line lists several barges including 788 705 790 791 aboard Standard and Socony No 58 from Providence. Vessels Gloucester Philadelphia Valley Forge Portland and East towing locations with names Sadie Ross Juno Pallas Lynn Onward Cherry and others noted.

Standard Providence Portland Valley Forge Philadelphia Gloucester Onward Juno Pallas Lynn Cherry

Tom Murphy Leads Grand Circuit Wins at Charter Oak Park

Hartford news reports Tommy Murphy drove three of four entries to first money at Charter Oak Park on day three of the Grand Circuit. He won with John Henry in the 2:04 pace and with Arion Guy in the Acorn for three year olds, plus Dar Hyal in the 2:18 trot. Bonnington with Valentine upset by winning the 2:14 trot. Arion Guy debuted in the colt race, previously unraced.

Hartford Conn Tommy Murphy Charter Oak Park Murphy John Henry Arion Guy Acorn Dar Hyal Crex Bonnington Valentine Let Fly

Wiley Wins Bike Derby At Revere Track

George Wiley captured first in the 100 kilometer international cycling derby at Revere last evening in 1 hour 36 minutes 10.15 seconds. George Chapman finished second after a puncture at mile 68 slowed him. Georges Colombatto was third.

Revere George Wiley George Chapman Georges Colombatto Daniel Eves Clarence Carman Wiley Chapman Whiley Barry W. Cupit F. Droback J. Grant Fred Hansen Robert Blake Angelo Ardino Albert Sherman Leo Moll Bert Carmody Archie McDonald John Carruthers Willie Keeler Lester Bowker Pat Logan Ofth Fred St. Onge

California Syrup of Figs Ad Recalled As Child Health Icon

A vintage advertisement highlights California Syrup of Figs as a trusted laxative for children. The promo presents the product as a gentle remedy and common household staple endorsed by caregivers seeking easy relief.

California

California Syrup of Figs Package Claim

A promotional note urges using California Syrup of Figs as a safe remedy for children’s stomach liver and bowels. It touts a fruity taste and promises full directions on each bottle.

California

Cox Brands Harding as Inconstant in Montana Campaign

Governor Cox of Ohio accused Senator Harding of eight different positions during a Montana campaign stop in Great Falls. He framed the Republican candidate as inconsistent on international policies and urged voters to consider his record.

Great Falls Mont Harding Cox Ohio Montana

Montana Governor Calls for Debate Between Harding Rival and Taft

At a northern Montana public gathering the Governor urged a clear statement from Senator Harding and proposed that a League of Nations debate be refereed by Senator Johnson of California and former President Taft after a day of rear platform campaigning.

Montana Harding League of Nations Johnson California Taft

Senatorial shifts and Harding positions in inter national affairs

Governor Cox criticizes the inconsistent inter national policies of the presidential candidate. The piece catalogs eight distinct Harding proposals from Senate votes on reservations to the league and separate peace plans, noting Republican feedback and Marion visits, ending with a grim assessment of the situation.

Cox Béehator - Harding Senate Knox Germany League of Nations League Hague Marion Reague Harding

Wellfleet Old Home Week thanks Boston Post staff

The Wellfleet Old Home Week Association executive committee expresses rising thanks to the Boston Post for generous coverage that aided their celebration. Secretary C. We Ryder extends good wishes to the paper and reporter David P. Shea for zeal and conduct during the event.

Wellfleet Boston Post Sir Wellfleet Old Home Week Association David P. Shea

Clerk Found Dying Alongside Tracks

Alfred L. Hamilton clerk for the New York New Haven and Hartford wrecking train was found dying beside the tracks near Saybrook after an unnamed accident. He was placed on a passenger train to New London but died before arrival. no witness saw the event and the cause remains a mystery.

New London Conn Alfred L. Hamilton New York New Haven

Rhode Island Woman Seeks State Senate Seat

Mrs. James W. Algoe a leading suffrage advocate announces candidacy for the Republican nomination as State senator from Providence. She vows a "women and children first" platform as she informs party leaders.

Providence R. I James W. Algoe Rhode Island Women and Children First

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