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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1919
Page
13
A medical style advertisement warns that the kitchen sink is the danger spot for family health and that a thorough disinfection with Sylpho Nathol will prevent disease. It claims the solution is three and a half times stronger than health service standards and is safe for home use, with sales across several store sizes and a booklet.
The Post extends the entry deadline for its One Hundred Condensed Novels competition to May 1 and extends the submission period to May 15. Public interest and requests for more time prompted the change to allow better condensation of the chosen novels.
A Q A on Condensed Novels allows multiple condensations per author but requires 1250 to 1450 words per piece. Judges are impartial, selecting the best submissions for print. Condensations should capture plot, atmosphere, and spirit without listing every character.
The Harvard Liberal Club of Boston cabled to President Wilson commending his insistence on the fourteen points. The message says the club preserves Americas honor pledged in the armistice terms and that the nation backs his stand.
Pittsburg society circles await the April 22 wedding of Miss Margaret Carnegie, daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Carnegie, to Ensign Roswell Miller of the Naval Reserve. Miller, son of the late Roswell Miller, once president of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway, enlisted early in the war. Both have been active in war welfare work.
A small vintage advertisement touts Hayes Healing Honey that stops the tickle and soothes throat and cough. It states a price of 5 cents and offers a free box of O Pen- Trate Salve for chest colds head colds and croup with every bottle.
Plans for Rear Admiral Sims return to Newport on Friday are completed. He will be escorted by a destroyer from Wickford, greeted by officials including Gov Beeckman Mayor Mahoney and Rep Burdick, with salutes fired as the ship passes the naval training station and harbor. A parade of 8000 and 150 schoolgirls will contribute to the welcome before a homeward reception at his residence.
Bedford police investigate the discovery of an unidentified middle aged man’s body in the Concord River at West Bedford. Edwin Rand spotted the floating corpse from a muskrat boat and alerted Chief William Kenney as river current may have carried the body downstream from miles above.
Littleton New Hampshire April 9 The New Hampshire Methodist conference opens its thirtieth annual session with Bishop Theodore S Henderson of Detroit presiding He stresses that the centenary aims to reconstruct churches as well as ministries and boards and that money is for expenses The reports show progress despite a tough year Speakers include Rev HE A Tuck Concord Rev D W Howell Buffalo Prof M D Buell Boston Dr J E Charlton Fall River and Dr Edgar Blake Chicago
The Shipping Board announced a schedule of class and commodity shipping rates from North Atlantic ports to Africa. Rates to South and West Africa show a slight average advance of $3 over the old flat rate, while rates to North Africa including Egypt remain about the same.
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