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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1920

Page

4

The Woman Hater Inspired Marriage Quandary in London

Jimmy Challoner a London socialite loves Cynthia Farrow who will not marry him. He plans to marry Christine Wyatt after Cynthia reveals she is engaged to Mortlake. Cynthia reenters, they kiss, and Jimmy repeats his pledge to Christine as a parade of social figures surrounds a quiet church wedding. Christine, newly married, feels alone and homesick amid stiff proprieties.

Jimmy Challoner London Cynthia Farrow Mortlake Jimmy Mrs. Wyatt CHRISTINE _WYATT Cynthia Horatio Sangster Jimmy Straightway Christine Christine Wyatt Jimm Jansey Agg

Memory of Her Beauty Holds Him Still

He insists on remembering her beauty and desire, afraid to forget even for a moment. She retreats from him, she remains distant as the tension between longing and restraint grows.

Useful Bird Whip-poor-will Helps Keep Mosquitoes Down

A 1920 feature describes the whip-poor-will with size, plumage, and behavior details. It notes sexual dimorphism, nesting habits, and the bird’s preference for rocky woods, plus its life as a beneficial neighbor that reduces mosquitoes and other flying pests.

To be continued tomorrow and each day thereafter in the Daily and Sunday Post

The note promises ongoing coverage in the Daily and Sunday Post each day until completion. It signals a serial or multi-part report with continued releases. No specific names, dates, or locations are provided in the fragment.

Daily Sunday Post

Auto crash in Worcester leaves one dead and three injured

In Worcester Miss Helen Pike, 40, a bank clerk, died after a car driven by Burtis W. Eames skidded on a slick street and struck a stopped electric car. Sister Mrs Burtis W. Eames suffered a skull fracture, while Miss Grace M. Chamberlain and Burtis W. Eames sustained cuts, bruises, and shock.

Worcester Helen Pike Burtis W. Eames Grace M. Chamberlain Eames

City Today Events Packed With Talks and Tours

Today features a free dahlia show at Horticultural Hall until 6 pm. Spanish War Veterans depart from South Station at 2 pm for the St Louis encampment. An open air mass meeting by Associated Republican Clubs at Bass Point will feature Senator Lodge, Mrs. Anna Tillinghast, and Lt. Gov. Channing H. Cox. At 8:30 pm the Mandel Lewenberg memorial square dedication by American Legion Post 2. A 6:05 pm reception welcomes Eamon de Valera to South Station.

Horticultural Hall St. Louis South Station Bass Point Senator Lodge Anna Tillinghast Channing H. Cox Charles F. Hammond Jr American Legion Talbot Avenue Harvard Street

Odell Tanning Leader William H. L. Odell Dies in Dorchester

William H. L. Odell a Boston tanner with Besse Osborn Odell died at 20 Bellevue Dorchester after a long illness. He led the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company in 1918 and held high ranks in Masonry and fraternal groups. Survived by a widow and several brothers and a sister. Funeral at Pilgrim Congregational Church Dorchester. Born 1863 in Beverly.

William H. L. Odell Besse, Osborn & Odell, Tanners South Street Boston Bellevue Street Dorchester Pilgrim Congregational Church Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company The Shawmut National Bank Henry Odell United Shoe Machinery Company Amos Odell Firm Besse, Osborn & M Odell Louis P. Baker Beverly

Manning the gospel wagon man dies at 76

Templeton Sept 10 Benjamin KR Manning 76 known as the gospel man whose gospel wagon was a landmark in Worcester County towns was found dead in his bed at home. A Civil War veteran born in 1844 he enlisted in Company I of the 25th Massachusetts Volunteers but saw little active service due to illness.

Manning Gospel of Templeton Benjamin KR. Manning Worcester County Mr. Manning 25Th Massachusetts Volunteers

Tax Rate Rise Forecast by City Mayor Peters

Mayor Peters announced a substantial 1920 tax rate increase next week. He cited school department expenses rising by 4 million dollars and city employee salaries increasing by 1.5 million dollars. county employee costs would be just under 0.5 million.

Peters

Boston Faces Higher Tax Rate as Budget Talks Grow

Two budget items may raise the rate by as much as $2.50. Foreign corporate valuations complicate rate announcement under a new law that shifts some taxation to the state. A mayoral table shows increases across 49 Massachusetts communities, with Randolph highest and Brookline lowest. Bedford holds steady at $25. A larger state warrant may push Boston’s assessment higher next year.

Massachusetts Randolph Brookline Bedford Boston

Special Services at St. Paul’s Tomorrow Evening and Morning

Bishop Lawrence will preach at the 7:30 p.m. service in St. Paul’s Cathedral tomorrow. At 11:00 a.m. Rev. Edward T. Sullivan will discuss The Tyranny of Fears and How to Conquer Them, a sermon repeated by popular request. Sunday night will be British Night at the Cathedral to foster fellowship between English speaking peoples.

Lawrence St. Paul's Edward T. Sullivan Mr. Sullivan

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