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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1918

Page

6

Better Than Calomel Olive Tablets Offer Safer Laxative

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets present a mild effective alternative to calomel for liver and bowel relief. The ads claim rapid relief from constipation and lethargy without teeth damage or harmful after effects, urging use for headaches dullness and a heavy feeling. 10c and 25c boxes available at all druggists.

Need More YMCA Men for Armee Abroad

Urgent call from E C Carter executive secretary YMCA work in France pushed to recruit 360 additional men beyond regular quotas. He urged Americans to back hut secretary posts, noting 9½ key posts without workers, 47 near the front and 38 under fire as the war effort demands emergency staffing.

New York E. C. Carter France National War Work Council United States

Boston Teachers Appeal for Salary Increases to Senate

The Boston Teachers' Club appeals to the Massachusetts Senate for support of House Bill 855, warning teacher scarcity will worsen if pay remains low. The letter notes mayoral opposition is absent and cites support from the City Council and Finance Commission.

Boston Teachers’ Club Massachusetts Senate City Council and Finance Commission

Boston teachers salary bill urged by educators

Cor a Bigelow president of the Boston Teachers Club writes urging passage of House 835 to raise teachers salaries. she cites teacher shortages and stagnant wages since 1913, noting endorsements from mayor, city council, finance commission, and teachers, with examples of low starting pay and rising living costs, urging senators to approve without changes.

Boston Finance Commission Massachusetts Boston Post Boston Kindergartners Cora Bigelow Boston Teachers’ Club

German Jailed After Abusing President Wilson

Paul Vogt, a German, was arrested in Llano Texas after he abused President Wilson in the presence of Earl Moore who swore out the warrant. Vogt said he traveled from New York to California and from the Great Lakes to the Gulf in interest of Germany. He carried a German alien registration card and gave Ixora Texas as his home.

Llano Tex Paul Vogt Wilson Earl Moore Vogt New York California Great Lakes Gulf Germany Lampasas Ixora

Enforces Loyalty on Federal Jobs in House Move

Representative Ayres of Kansas introduced an anti disloyalty measure in the House mirroring a Senate committee plan. It would dismiss any government employee who commits disloyal acts or utters unpatriotic or seditious language or who abusively criticizes the President army navy or flag.

Washington Senate House Representative Ayres Kansas Army Navy

Backyard War Time Poultry Flocks Lecture in Boston

Professor John C. Graham of Massachusetts Agricultural College spoke at Boston Trade School on backyard poultry as war time food farming. He outlined a 40 by 30 foot model yard with garden as shelter and a $40 hen house, plus mash and scratch feed formulas, greens, small potatoes for multiple hens, and turning chicks outdoors by age seven, with 2 pm kitchen garbage feeding.

Boston Trade School Parker Street John C. Graham Massachusetts Agricultural College Graham

National Motion Picture Exposition Planned for July

The national association of the motion picture industry and the Motion Picture Exhibitors' League of America announce the next annual exposition at Mechanics' Building from July 138 to 2. President Wilson endorses the event and may attend. governors of New England states likely present for six themed days. Manager is Samuel Grant.

National Association of the Motion Picture Industry Motion Picture Exhibitors’ League of America Mechanics’ Building New England Wilson The Associated Motion Picture Advertisers Society of Motion Picture Engineers Samuel Grant

Ayer Soldier Drops His German Name

Harold Eddy Jerdermann of Middleboro a U S Army private at Camp Devens sought Court permission to drop the German part of his name and be known as Harold Eddy Jerdermann without the German segment Judge Lloyd Chamberlain of the Probate Court approved the change noting the stigma of the Prussian name.

German candy sellers jailed after glass in treats

New York April 3 Edward Waller and Henry Willems two Germans and store proprietors were jailed as enemy aliens after a sailor reported fine glass-like particles in candy sold at Waller's Brookyln shop. A police guard was placed at the shop pending chemical tests while federal authorities verify citizenship papers.

New York Brooklyn Edward Waller Henry Willems Waller Willems William Lewis New York Navy Yard Lewis Navy Yard

Beebe Will Suit Seeks 70000 For Services In Contest

Charles Gibson sues Charles Philip Beebe in Suffolk Superior Court seeking 70000 claiming earned for services in the J Arthur Beebe will contest. Gibson says he arranged testimony, accounting on Feb 8 1916, and a 10 percent share from the estate. Beebe allegedly received 700000. William J Corcoran handles the case.

Charles Philip Beebe Boston Suffolk Superior Court Charles Gibson J. Arthur Beebe Philip Gibson Beebe William J. Corcoran Middlesex

Brockton Boy Back From War

Brockton, April 3. Peter A. Deloia of 40 Snowstreet, a member of the ammunition train with the 101st Infantry in France, is the first Brockton soldier to be invalided home after four months in the trenches. He was injured last month while carrying ammunition to the front line and notes the 101st troops were in heavy action when he left the trenches.

Brockton Peter A. Deloia Snowstreet 101St Infantry France 101St 10Th Company Coast Artillery Corps 1011St

Justin E Gale Dead Prominent educator and official

Justin E Gale died yesterday in Weston in his 75th year. He directed a Cambridge school for young women for 14 years and served as master of Lexington High for a year while holding officer roles in several industrial corporations.

Justin E. Gale Weston Cambridge Lexington

School career spans Cambridge tutor to Weston master

The passage outlines a man’s career from 1885 as a Cambridge tutor to five years as master of Weston High School, after which he became connected with numerous corporations. It notes a trajectory through education before entering corporate roles.

Cambridge Weston High School

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