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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1921
Page
4
Zona Gale's Miss Lulu Bett is featured as the year's most talked about story in the Boston Sunday Post Magazine, launching a major serialization described with high anticipation.
A Boston committee of leading Jewish citizens told Mayor Peters he has no legal authority to stop the sale of Henry Ford’s Dearborn Independent. The meeting at City Hall aimed to discuss possible actions regarding the issue. The committee members included Judge A. K. Cohen and several prominent local figures.
A large Bay State Automobile Association turnout met at the Hotel Buckminster noon yesterday to protest moving the registry of motor vehicles headquarters from the State House to Commonwealth Pier in South Boston. Fred K. Swett presided and a special committee was appointed with full power to file a formal protest to Governor Cox against the change.
Directors met at 59 State Street to address the ban on the schooner Mayflower entering the races as defender of the cup after the North Atlantic Fishing Vessel trustees refused permission. The group voted to telegram H R Silver, Halifax NS, demanding specific reasons for ineligibility.
The committee released a full history of the schooner Mayflower amid ongoing debate over its eligibility. Officials cite meeting with Gloucester cup committee, launch dates, and inspections by Nova Scotia designers, asserting the vessel meets fishing-season standards and deserves a fair, international race.
Thoreau lived in Concord at Belknap Street where the pencil business was run in an old workshop. The house, later sold in 1863, holds pencils found in the ell and a brass knocker now in Chicago. Walden’s fame came slowly despite early mixed reception and initial sales of 500 copies.
Halifax authorities seize the small coastal steamer Mary Smith for landing 155 kegs of St Pierre rum from the vessel on Saturday.
Wendell P. says he is glad Squantum residents may use the beach front of his Squantum estate with no objections to orderly use and proper refuse. The Post linked Mr Thore to a Squantum Improvement Association meeting where summer residents were said to try restricting access.
The association secretary states that the name of Mr. Thore was not mentioned at the meeting held at Squantum beaches.
An advertisement from Schenectady New York promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a blood purifier and tonic. It cites Mrs. Jennie Leppert of 511 Hamilton Street endorsing the remedy for a rundown condition and urges readers to visit a drug store or write the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo, New York for free medical advice.
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