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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1918

Page

2

Storekeeper shot in leg in Brockton holdup

Nathan Doress, 355 North Main street, was shot in the left leg during a downtown holdup around 7 pm. The gunman, wearing a tan rain coat, escaped after firing through a plate glass window. John F. Cosgrove entered during the incident, but Doress escaped the counter and the robber fled down the street.

Brockton Nathan Doress North Main Street Doress John F. Cosgrove Duress Cosgrove

Bond value charts wartime aid in cloth and medical needs

A Liberty Bond pledge states one bond can clothe a soldier or sailor overseas or feed a company of infantry for a day. It details medical uses including 25 pounds of ether for anesthesia or 145 hot water bags or 2000 surgical needles.

New Riches in Ribbons and Seamless Hosiery Assortment

The catalog highlights ribbons and bag materials that mimic high priced styles. It lists a range of women's undergarments and hosiery from Lisle vests to cotton and silk hose with sizes and prices, noting durable construction and wrinkle resistance. The display includes boys and girls union suits with several price points and color options.

Gingham Chambray Repp

Eskimo Snow Baby Caps Priced From Two Ninety Eight to Four Fifty

Advertises fur caps for cold weather priced at 2.98 to 4.50 with wording about a Snow Baby. Names bolded items and their warmth appeal. Mentions white fur and ear laps for extra coverage.

Underwear by Harvard Mills and Mérode Claims Lasting Fit

A description of women wearing Mérode or Harvard Mills underwear notes they stay smart and attractive because the garments are cut and made to fit. They are pre shrunk to maintain shape after rubbing and are hand finished, offering style and wearability.

Mérode Harvard Mills

See Chance for Order in Russia

Washington dispatch says a central authority may emerge in Russia after the Kerensky overthrow. Officials and diplomats hope it can re establish order and renew the fight against the common enemy amid ongoing chaos.

Washington Russia Kerensky

Five member committee named lawful authority for all Russia

Information from the Russian embassy states a pan Russian conference at Oufa has formed a five member committee as the legitimate authority. The panel, reporting to a future Constituent Assembly, includes M. Tischacovsky M. Vologodsky M. Astari Lt Gen Boldhreff and M. Avksenteiff with delegates from Siberia Liberty Union Renaissance and other parties present.

Oufa European Russia Siberian Union of Liberty of the People Rennaissance Social Revolutionist Social Democratic Govereign M. Tischacovsky North Archangel M. Vologodsky M. As

Mrs Shaw Granted Divorce From Louis Shaw in New Hampshire

Hillsborough Superior Court records show Mrs Joanne Bird Shaw received a divorce from Louis Agassiz Shaw on July 1 for unfaithfulness. She sought custody of two daughters and separation of her personal estate, with the suit filed April 16.

Hillsborough Superior Court Nashua N. H Joanne Bird Shaw Louis Agassiz Shaw Charles Sumner Bird East Walpole Shaw Greater Boston Adirondacks Peterborough Boston Joanne Pauline

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