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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1920
Page
13
Returned soldiers in Canada have already acquired about 200 000 acres of land either as a free gift or on money advanced by the Dominion government.
A health oriented note extols walking as natural relief after misfortune and daily doldrums. It warns that tight shoes harm feet and health, urging Cantilever Shoes with a flexible arch and roomy toe box as a comfortable, well fitting choice recommended by experts and many women.
Norfolk County Fair opened at Walpole drawing about 2000 attendees. Exhibits cover agriculture, women’s handiwork, and a junior section with canned goods meals and a canned dinner concept. Mrs. B. H. Child won for growing 100 varieties on her estate.
Preparations by the Roslindale Community Club garden committee led by Mrs. Jerome B. Norton stage a children’s garden exhibit at the Roslindale Municipal Building tomorrow from 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p m Exhibits grouped by schools winner’s banner awarded for a year Prizes of 1 and 6 cents are offered by a committee including William W N Craig Walter H Goldby and D W O Brien Flowers fresh vegetables and canned products from the children’s efforts will be shown
Herman J. Boos of this city faces a 3500 dollar fine for mail fraud tied to a Florida pecan grove venture. Boos, former president of Bay Head Orchard Company, advertised hopeful profits and collected contributions, while the government argued most claims were myths. The judge gave 30 days to raise the amount.
Patrick Stein is killed and John Simpson is injured when their car overturned on the Albany to New York road near Nassau. A wallet holds 6561 and a 5000 draft. Eleven five gallon tanks police say had held whiskey. Simpson admits they were en route to New York to fill the tanks.
Morris Miller, a long time Boston news seller at Forest Hills and in front of the Post building, reads lips to understand customers. He credits the Boston Post with its rapid rise, noting its news driven approach and public demand. He once sparred with Jimmy Walsh and held checkers honors at the Boston Newsboys' Club. his home is 9 Dewey Street Roxbury.
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