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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1920
Page
4
Only two left handed hitters, Wheat and Mitchell, appear for the Brooklyn Dodgers and Mitchell is not a regular in the lineup.
An old advertisement claims olive tablets improve yellow complexions and pallid tongues by stimulating the liver and bowels like calomel but without dangerous effects. It promotes pink skin and buoyant feeling, noting millions of boxes sold yearly for 10 or 25 cents.
Richard C. Cox, once famed for buying millions in Cambridge apartments, appeared in Central Court after arraignment on a $1.45 nonfunded check. He paid the Henley-Kimball Co bill in full in the corridor, claiming a misunderstanding involving a six month car guarantee and an undeposited check. The case may be dismissed next Monday.
The speaker explains financials from five to 147 dollars under a six months guarantee and narrates his surrender for thirst, claiming bail and a false pursuit in the South End after he was sought.
Luncheon at Twentieth Century Club features Sergeant Ruth Iarnham. Free breakfast distribution by Volunteers of America at 39 Howard Street for needy children until 4 PM. Massachusetts Schoolmasters’ Club meets at Hotel Bellevue. Bee Keepers meet at State House with Crandall on getting the most from bees. Osterhout lectures on The Living Plant at Horticultural Hall. Chestnut Hill Club Easter festival runs till 7 PM.
Chief Thomas Bates of Cohasset police was appointed special sheriff of Norfolk county to fill the vacancy created by the death of Deputy Sheriff Edward Wentworth two months earlier.
An advertisement touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood building tonic to improve digestion and appetite, reduce nervousness and fatigue, and aid recovery after illnesses like influenza. Personal testimonials from Mrs A M Rolfe of Portland Missouri and Mrs James A Kover of Keene New Hampshire claim better color sleep and strength after use. The ad notes availability from druggists and direct order from the Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY with a free booklet on eating.
Celebrations of the Easter uprising in 1916 will be held in Boston with over 20 meetings tomorrow. Organizers plan group subscriptions to the Irish bond certificate drive and will present resolutions to U S leaders demanding recognition of the Irish Republic the Mason bill passage and a protest against British cruelties in Ireland.
Subscriptions pour into the State headquarters in Boston as campaigns for Irish independence continue. Events in Charlestown and Bridgewater feature Edward McSweeney and Daniel Foley as speakers, with Moynihan urging subscriptions by the fourth anniversary of the uprising.
Phillips Exeter Academy alumni gather at the Hotel Somerset next Monday night for their annual dinner and reunion. Officers plan record attendance with entertainment and instruction, including remarks by Principal Perry and trustees and guest speakers. Exeter songs will be sung and alumni cheer. all Exeter men urged to attend.
Washington April 2 report says all Red Cross workers held prisoner in Siberia by the Bolsheviki are released except Alexander C. Tweedie of New York who is ill with typhus at Krasnoyarsk.
The article recalls Boston’s historic mansions on Beacon and Tremont streets while noting Antonio Teregno of Westfield faces execution in Charlestown during the week of April 4 for the January 30, 1918, murder of Raffaele Cammeroto. His counsel filed a habeas corpus petition arguing the indictment imposed second degree murder and that the death sentence reflected first degree criteria.
The House reversed its action on Representative Timothy J. Driscoll’s bill to cut cold storage holding time for food products from 12 to six months. A rising vote 43 to 74 refused a third reading. a prior committee rejection and a rollcall substitute were noted, and Driscoll failed to muster enough members for a rollcall.
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