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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1919
Page
2
An American ecclesiastical mission of three bishops and two clergymen arrived in Athens on April 3 to confer with the archbishop on uniting the Episcopal Church with the Greek church.
Alonzo E. Crandall of Newburyport was killed at Springvale Maine today when a heavy piece of machinery fell on him during a building teardown. He leaves a widow and five children, the youngest four months old.
A vintage sales pitch claims Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound restores natural hair color. The ad touts ease of use with a dampened brush, promising gray hair disappears after a few applications and hair becomes dark and glossy.
Colonel Arthur Woods requests state and municipal officers to report discharged soldiers and sailors who have licenses to peddle and to notify him of future applicants. He cites uniforms and unemployment as reasons, aiming to steer ex servicemen toward more suitable work. He seeks cooperation to determine if peddling is out of necessity.
The discharged serviceman favors dignified work with better pay and expects ex soldiers to honor the uniform. He believes the U S Army and Navy hold the uniform in high regard and will not bring it into disrepute if avoidable.
About five hundred men of the 26th Division will begin an intensive job-finding drive this week. The Boston Y M C A plans a zoned citywide campaign with interview teams, not duplicating federal or Chamber efforts, to place discharged Yankee Division men by July 1.
Representatives of 29 racial divisions and 42 nationalities gather in a New York theater to declare unwavering loyalty to the United States. They pledge to buy Victory Loan bonds and urge others to join, sending a cable to President Wilson and releasing pigeons to deliver a pledge to Vice-President Marshall in Washington.
Santiago Chile April 5 Lieutenant Cortinez piloted a British airplane over the Andes reaching a height of 6000 metres 19500 feet officials reported.
Federal director of employment for Massachusetts and the dean of Boston University College of Business Administration report a rise in state labor activity.
Reports from 30 employment offices of the United States employment service in the state indicate labor conditions are improving. Federal Director Everett W. Lord notes only two exceptions, with March reports showing a clear advance over February.
Construction plans surge in cities like Newburyport New Bedford and Springfield with mills and schools expanding while Brockton adds twelve new firms. Industry faces partial openings and a Lawrence strike. Public notices urge early tax returns as Director Lord remains in post and Malley dispatches deputies to aid filers.
An old advert offers L. C. Cough Drops to keep the mouth antiseptic and sweet as a quick relief for sore throat or throat irritation, promoting a soothing effect.
Announcement from Collector John F. Malley states taxes including income and excess profits must be paid before midnight this month. Forty five day grace period for tentative returns ends as of the deadline.
A large group of Hungarian aristocracy members arrive in Switzerland and Vorarlberg seeking refuge from the Hungarian revolution. Vorarlberg authorities restrict stay to a few days and urge the magnates to quickly arrange alternative residences.
A mass meeting at Faneuil Hall will mark the 98th anniversary of Greek independence. Governor Coolidge, Mayor, and Harvard President Emeritus Charles are listed as speakers, with the event under the auspices of the Hellenic organization.
An advertisement touts Noonan's Hair Petrol as a potent scalp treatment. It claims antiseptic and stimulating ingredients can revive dull hair, banish dandruff, and improve thick or thin hair with regular applications at 15 cents per use or 1.00 per bottle. Sold by barbers, hairdressers, druggists nationwide. T. Noonan & Sons Co. 38 Portland St. Boston.
Canadian officer William Pemberton of the Princess Pat Regiment describes how Nedlin Soles extended the life of his army boots beyond six months of brutal trench wear. He urges repairing shoes with Nedlin Soles, noting they are durable, flexible, and waterproof. The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company makes Nedlin Soles and Wingfoot Heels.
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