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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1920

Page

5

Equity Suit in Clapp Case to Go to Master

The equity suit of William E. Clapp of Boston and Danvers against Abbie E. Clapp of Danvers over furniture removed after their separation was not heard as the furniture remains in storage and the case will proceed to a master on merits after demurrer is decided. Clapp faces a criminal indictment for alleged conspiracy to procure a fraudulent divorce.

William E. Clapp Boston Danvers Abbie E. Clapp Holton Street Salem Clapp

Ingersoll Yankee Watch Ad Appeals to Boys

A vintage ad pitches the Ingersoll Yankee watch as a sturdy, honest gift for boys. It promotes the Yankee Radiolite glowing face and Radio lite version for extra cost, claiming the watch endures rough use and traveling while modeling truthfulness and accuracy.

Desertion of Family and Feeble Minded Procreation Concerns

A statement from the Associated Charities says family desertion is rising, linked to drink and a possible rise in feeble minded offspring under a U S Canada treaty. It cites a feeble minded woman who secured a marriage license despite protests, prompting calls for authorities to assess fitness. It also notes Ruth Comfort Mitchell's story But I Knew Youd Understand in the upcoming Sunday Post Magazine.

United States Canada Associated Charities Ruth Comfort Mitchell Next Sunday Post Faige

Desertion Extradition Seen To Aid Families In Need

The Associated Charities urges making desertion extraditable as US Canada treaty talks progress. In August 17 families sought aid due to desertion. 117 of 1525 visits cited desertion as a factor. They push enforcement of marriage laws and age proof, noting mental defect and feeble mindedness threaten home life.

The Associated Charities United States Canada Massachusetts

Tax Sakes Advertised in City Record

City Collector Frank S. Deland announced the sale of delinquent taxpayers property in a three part notice. Listings include those owing 1919 taxes plus other years. 1920 tax bills will be mailed with a new rate of 24.10 per 1000 amid a $44 340 343 valuation increase. Bills arrive by mail. one month to pay.

Frank S. Deland City Record

Sugar and Flour Prices Fall in Montreal Market

Montreal sugar refiners cut prices by a cent and a half to 1912 cents per pound and flour by 1 cent per barrel. Public price offered at 13.50 dollars while bakers pay 13 dollars and 50 cents.

Montreal

A Chat With Bessie Barriscale And J Warren Kerrigan

Carl Wilmore conducts a studio chat with actress Bessie Barriscale and actor J Warren Kerrigan to be printed in the Boston Sunday Post Magazine.

Bessie Barriscale J. Warren Kerrigan Carl Wilmore Boston Sunday Post

Painters District Council backs aid to Glass Workers Local 1181

More than 75 delegates of Painters District Council 41 voted unanimously to grant financial assistance to Decorative Glass Workers Local 1181 and to continue support until the current strike ends. The district council represents 3000 members of the Brotherhood of Painters and Glass Workers.

Painters’ District Council 41 Decorative Glass Workers’ Local 1181 Brotherhood of Painters and Glass Workers of America

Engagement announced for Miss Caroline Gould and Leo Berman

Marriage engagement disclosed by Mr and Mrs C M Gould of 3 Johnston road Dorchester. Miss Gould is known among Dorchester's younger set and Mr Berman an engineer is popular in Brookline business and social life.

Caroline Gould Dorchester Leo Berman Brookline C. M. Gould Johnston Road Guld Berman

Swift Beef Company Plea Seeks Dismissal Of Indictments

Two firms named N. E. Hollis & Co. and E. C. Swift & Co. are declared trade names used by the Swift Beef Company. Pleas filed yesterday ask the federal court to quash the indictments for alleged profiteering in beef.

N. E. Hollis & Co E. C. Swift & Co Federal Grand Jury Swift Beef Company

Armour & Co Indicted for NZ Lamb Profiteering

A grand jury returned a true bill against Armour & Co for profiteering in New Zealand lamb. The firm, via attorney Thomas Hunt, pleaded not guilty before Judge Morton. They have 10 days to withdraw the plea or file a demurrer. The indictment alleges excessive charges on 1100 pounds of lamb sold to Albert Farnham of Boston.

Hollis Swift Armour & Co New Zealand Corporation Thomas Hunt Morton Armour Albert Farnham Boston

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Dickey Jim Gertrude Minarte, PLC Yankee Radiolite A Haven AG Cigar Quincy Smile Quincys Breslin & Campbell, Inc Bessie Swifts Armours N. E. Hollis &Co E. C. Swift, & Co Gulden Hathaway.s Educational Hathaway Subway U. S Win-Sum Mass Advertising Women’s Club of Boston C. F. Hathaway & Sons Makers OF Hathaway Hathaway’s Vitamine Bread
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