This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1922
Page
13
Windsor Ontario September 20 half a million bottles of beer ale and porter were held by provincial authorities after raids on brewery warehouses near the city. Attorney General W H Raney ordered the seizures for alleged failure to make proper liquor export returns. 536424 bottles were counted.
Mrs. Mary Viney of Portland Maine describes two years of extreme nervousness with tremors dizziness sour stomach and cold extremities. She credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with rapid improvement after a week and urges others to start treatment and request the home care booklet free from Schenectady New York.
Dr. James I. Barton urges immediate aggressive mission work among Mohammedans of Asia Minor after the Smyrna riot. Cambridge Arlington Congregationalists raise 52000 for foreign missions as Barton calls Smyrna heroes to stay and rebuild schools and continue Christian work. Auto experts cite over one billion gallons gasoline wasted yearly due to faulty carburetor adjustments.
Vincent P. Purey of Bownstreet Everett was taken to Alabama by a U S marshal to answer a murder charge. He allegedly beat Orlando Carr, a guard at Camp McClellan, causing Carr to die after an escape attempt more than three years ago. Purey claimed innocence before departure.
In letters responding to Registrar Goodwins note on road mopes readers urge against slow Sunday driving on narrow state highways. Henrietta M Casmay argues cars run best near 20 mph and slow lines breed accidents while many drivers feel road mopes create hazards and deserve limits on Sundays and holidays.
A reader from Providence Rhode Island criticizes slow drivers on state highways calling them road mopes and urges laws to curb slow travel on Sundays or holidays. The letter cites a 12 mile per hour pace as dangerous and advocates enforcement on busy two lane roads.
A reader praises Frank A. Goodwin, register of motor vehicles, for his Sunday Post article of Sept 17, 1922. The writer, an operator and owner with since 1914 and over 75,000 miles driven, says he is qualified to answer the question.
A reader is urged to try magnesia as a stomach aid after ineffective remedies. It promotes magnesium as a direct remedy over other indigestion treatments and claims immediate relief without danger or acid.
C H Smith of 8 Broad Street Boston argues that many operators will back a sane low speed law to protect all automobile owners and curb drivers who treat main thoroughfares as race tracks.
A reader recalls decades of driving on dirt country roads in Canada and Revere Beach boulevard. He notes frequent speed limit exceedances when safe, defends judgment and common sense, and describes passing the Point of Pines circle on a recent Sunday trip.
A reader describes passing a slow car at 12 to 15 mph and being admonished by a traffic officer. The writer questions very low posted limits such as eight miles per hour, debates road mopes and speed maniacs, and asks how a timid motorist should avoid violations while keeping traffic moving. The note closes with a signature No. 57,168.
Edward Ivers, 31, of 28 Dalrymple Street South End, was blown 15 feet by an exploding tire at the Armstrong Transfer Company garage on Albany Street. He suffered severe facial lacerations but survived.
General Edwards visited Camp Vail and Mohawk Village meeting Scouts and Camp leaders. An 11 year old, Francis, pinned on the Car medal, the highest honor. The general toured the grounds as about 30 000 people greeted him and Massachusetts troopers stood nearby.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.