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According to the latest statement from Boston Police headquarters the thousand-odd Harvard students who passed through the Yard yesterday morning were in the approximate vicinity of a $15,000 diamond studded "slave" bracelet, which was lost there Wednesday afternoon by Miss Cathleen B. Rice, of Hartford, Connecticut. All day yesterday a special detachment of the police force searched in the Yard shrubbery for the missing ornament, while two inspectors went the rounds of the city pawn-shops. The bracelet has not yet been found, however...
...Eldridge Reeves Johnson, wife of the founder of Victor Talking Machine Co., on board a yacht anchored in the Johnson yacht basin at Bridgeboro, N. J., dropped a $2,000 bracelet overboard in 20 ft. of water, hired a diver to hunt...
...over the country, 100 inspectors for the U. S. Department of Agriculture were busily grading turkeys as raisers brought them in from the runs. Last year 200,000 birds were graded. This year 500,000 were expected to pass governmental scrutiny. Shrewd bird-buying housewives looked for a paper bracelet around their turkey's leg, placed there by the U. S. graders as a certificate of quality. Best young turkeys were labelled "U. S. Prime," next best "U. S. Choice." Older birds were marked "U. S. Prime Mature," and "U. S. Choice Mature...
Litigation in Queens., N. Y., last week revealed that Passenger Levine once bought an $18,000 diamond bracelet for his friend, Mabel ("Queen of Diamonds") Boll...
...metropolitan dailies last week. Among them: "I've got myself into the worst mess of all the messes I've been in. I've lost Bainbridge Colby,* who was my mental mate, given pain to Mother Stoner and must go to court to fight for a bracelet which was given to me. . . . It's taking a long time to live down the child-wonder business and how sick I am of hearing that word...