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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1921
Page
7
An advertisement explains a simple home mix to darken gray hair. Combine half a pint of water with one ounce bay rum one small Barbo Compound and one half ounce glycerine. Apply twice weekly until the shade satisfies, without scalp staining or greasiness.
A Boston meeting demonstrates strong support for Ireland amid distress. Citizens pledge aid, noting universal sympathy across languages and nationalities, with Boston’s purse opened to relieve the island’s suffering through a visiting American committee.
Senator Walsh chairing the Irish Relief Fund meeting at the Boston Opera House said readers should not overreact to a recent incident at Ambassador Gerard's address. He spoke of Irish suffering, noting letters and deaths at home, and urged patience as Irish kin seek aid.
An Irish committee led by Friends endorses a report describing wartime destruction of creameries and business districts. The piece argues for charitable relief as a higher goal than indemnities, noting American influence in Europe and support from President Roosevelt and the Red Cross.
A call pleads for public aid to mercy efforts in Boston urging every resident to back charitable relief. The message emphasizes communal responsibility and philanthropic action.
Former ambassador James W. Gerard argues that America’s absence of hatred has allowed it to heal world wounds and aid distressed nations including Belgium Ireland. He cites relief efforts, public support from Harding Coolidge Walsh and the American Red Cross, and historical aid to Ireland during famine.
The speaker urges removing obstacles to understandings among English speaking nations after the war. He links loyalty to America with concern for Ireland, appeals for aid to rebuild a fractured world, and cautions not to forget old Ireland as bread and work are available at home.
Dr. Thomas Benjamin Doolittle of Pranford Connecticut pioneer telephone engineer died in Peter Bent Brigham Hospital from uremia at age 82. Born in Woodbury he manufactured drug articles in Bridgeport and contributed to barbed wire inventions. He helped originate the first fare registering device on street cars and received the 1898 Edward Longstreth medal from the Franklin Institute for hand drawn copper wire. He retired from AT&T in 1909. He is survived by a son and two daughters.
Louis Cohen was arraigned in Superior Court before Judge Aiken on an indictment for forgery uttering and larceny. He pleaded not guilty and was held on $10,000 bail, which was furnished, after being brought back from San Antonio by Inspectors Patterson and Pierce.
The will of Cardinal James Gibbons discloses a personal estate of about 1000000. Bishop O B Corrigan becomes administrator of the Baltimore diocese with Rev Louis R Stickney and Rev Eugene J Connelly as executors. Property in Virginia and West Virginia is left to Bishop Denis J O Connell of Richmond. A memorandum directs funds for Catholic education in the archdiocese.
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