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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1919

Page

12

Red Cross Driver Races Injured Man to City Hospital

Miss Elsa Haskell, chauffeur for the Red Cross Ambulance at 142 Tierkeley Street, aided by Daniel J. Shea, rushed Amitlo Marotta of 12 Wil Street to City Hospital after he was struck on St James Avenue near the Hotel Westminster. Marotta suffered a fractured pelvis and internal injuries.

Elsa Haskell Tied Cross Tierkeley Street Daniel J. Shea Amitlo Marotta Wil Street North End St. James Avenue Iotel Marotta

Bolshevik Attack on Allies Repulsed at Archangel Front

Archangel March 31 allied forces repulsed a Bolshevik assault after a heavy bombardment on the railway front south of Odozerskaia. Bolsheviks retreated under allied machine gun fire and artillery. an allied airplane hit six trains three miles south of the front, destroying a locomotive and track section.

Archangel Associated Press Odozerskaia

Radcliffe Girls Tour Sherborn State Reformatory for Women

Three Radcliffe students Eunice Eddy Margaret Weinstein and Pauline Allen spent a spring vacation at the Sherborn reform school to study conditions and learn from inmates. Weinstein praised prison life hoping to work there. Eddy found harsh smells and fear while still valuing the experience. Allen supported further study-related work at the facility.

Auburn N. Y Radcliffe State Reformatory For Women Sherborn Champlain Sherborn State Reformatory Eunice Eddy Margaret Weinstein New York City Pauline Allen Boston That Hall Cambridge Reformatory Miss Weinstein University of Chicago New York Radcliffe College Miss Eddy Miss Allen

Navy yard funds restart shipwork on four vessels

April funds for the navy yard construction department allowed resumed work on the Salem Birmingham Little and Sigourney after a weeklong halt. Meanwhile Mrs. Gardner opened Fenway Palace to Harvard and Radcliffe students for a guided tour led by Arthur Pope and George Woigell with over 140 participants.

Navy Yard Salem Birmingham Little Sigourney John J. Gardner Fenway Palace Harvard Radcliffe Arthur Pope George I. Woigell Harvard Art Department

Five Passenger Plane Reaches Record Altitude Over Paris

A five passenger airship completed a 6200 metre ascent in 1 hour 15 minutes setting a new altitude record for this type of flight. The test, conducted in Paris, demonstrated the craft climbing nearly four miles with several hundred metres to spare.

Paris Goliath

Metal tickets to replace paper fares on Bay State Line

Tokens of Liberty silver with Bay State City Zone Fare issued for Bay State Line riders in Quincy tomorrow marking third city deployment after Taunton and Tall River. Tokens smaller than a dime feature perforated center with a hat and Bay State on one side and City Zone Fare on the reverse alongside district number.

Quincy Bay State Street Tall River Taunton Bay State Company Bay State Boston

Season on at Sebago

The Sebago Lake fishing season opened with a record turnout in Portland Maine on April 1 over 40 boats were out at dawn. Fred Liberty of Newburyport caught the first salmon a 2 1 2 pound fish. Mason Gray of Cambridge mass followed with two catches weighing 3 1 2 and 4 1 2 pounds after a 20 minute battle.

Portland Sebago Lake Maine Fred Liberty Newburyport Mason Gray Cambridge Mass

Harvard Lampoon Elects New Editors

Robby J. Sagendorph from Chestnut Hill Alexander L. Steinert from Boston John W. Watson from Milton Lawrence C. Laughlin from Chicago and Louis H. La Motte Jr from New York City were elected to the Harvard Lampoon editorial board last night.

Robby J. Sagendorph Chestnut Hill Alexander L. Steinert Boston John W. Watson Milton Lawrence C. Laughlin Chicago Louis H. la Motte, Jr New York City Harvard Lampoon

2 700 000 French Army Demobilized by April Fifth

Paris reports that 2,700,000 French troops will have been demobilized by April 5 according to L Heure. Remaining in arms are 2,160,000 personnel in the French army.

Paris L’heure

German plotter Von Rintelen eats soap in jail

At Newark April officials report Capt Franz von Rintelen a German plotter who refused prison soap, swallowing it by the pound to foam at the mouth. Doctors puzzled as he continued to bubble, then was shipped south after the incident.

Newark Franz von Rintelen Atlanta von Rintelen

Harvard May Create Aviation Course At College

Aviators at Harvard circulated a petition to establish an aviation course for the next term if enough former Army airmen and others enroll. The Harvard Aeronautical Society plans an Atlantic City intercollegiate exhibition with a plane from Whittemore-Hamm. Members will practice at Saugus Field when conditions allow and hope to display first class flying at the event.

Harvard Harvard Aeronautical Society Atlantic City Whittemore-Hamm Company Boston Post Saugus Field Society

Street Railway Strike Hits Seul and Fires Spark Fears

Half of Seoul street railway workers walk out in a citywide strike amid several incendiary fires. A British superintendent linked to the Oriental mission headquarters in Chicago says he was arrested and maltreated before police apologized and he was released.

Seul Seal Korea Associated Press Oriental Mission Chicago

April Fool Joke About Peace Treaty

A Paris rumor claimed Colonel Tflouse announced a pearl treaty had been signed. The story spread quickly and sparked inquiries at the American headquarters in the Hotel Crillon, but readers recalled it was April 1 and a joke.

Tflouse Paris Hotel Criflon

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promote Pink Skin And Buoyancy

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets are a herbal liver and bowel remedy promoted as a substitute for calomel. The ad claims they improve pallid complexions and appetite, provide pink skin and bright eyes, reduce pimples, and offer gentle bile stimulation with no dangerous after effects. Boxes sell for 10 or 25 cents. Use one or two nightly.

Edwards

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