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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1917

Page

11

Longing for a child promotion from Lydia Pinkham remedy

An Omaha testimonial touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound aiding a 17 year old's female troubles leading to marriage and the birth of a baby girl. The ad claims many childless women become normal healthy and strong using the compound and urges others to try it.

Lydia E. Pinkham Omaha Neb Lydia FE. Pinkham Lydia B. Pinkham W. Hughes Majestic Apts Lydia BE. Pinkham

Magnesia Remedy for Indigestion Comfort

Digestive pills often fail to cure chronic dyspepsia caused by overly acidic stomach contents. A teaspoonful of pure bisurated magnesia after meals neutralizes acidity quickly, sweetens sour stomach, and stops fermentation, reducing the need for other drugs. Ask for Hisulated Magnesia, the form designed to correct stomach acidity.

Peat based fertilizer touted as wartime boon

Bernard Field unveils dextrogerm treated peat as cheaper cleaner fertilizer to boost Massachusetts gardens during war. He offers production at cost to government for duration of the conflict, arguing peat based fertilization can avert food shortages and empower households to grow their own crops.

Bernard Field Massachusetts New England Post United States Yield Germany State Committee For Public Safety Lexington

Butter and Eggs Board Abolishes Speculation Policy

The Chicago Butter and Egg Board voted to end all rules for future delivery speculation on butter and eggs as a patriotic measure. Dealers may trade directly with shippers, eliminating board speculation and reducing manipulation concerns.

Chicago

Nantasket Excursion Season Opens April 14

The Nantasket excursion season begins April 14 with the steamer Betty Alden making four trips starting at 7 25 a m. The schedule runs through April 28 with extra trips added. The Camel schedule and Wrymouth service will be in operation by Tuna FW.

Nantasket Betty Alden Tuna FW

Veterans Reunite After 64 Years In Boston

Three Civil War veterans met at the Grand Army encampment in Boston yesterday for the first time since 1863. The group includes John W. Savage of Lynn age 74 John F. Russell of Melrose 73 and Samuel J. Wade of Brockton 75. They express willingness to rejoin the North Atlantic fleet if drafted.

Naval Service Army Grand Army Boston North Atlantic Sam John W. Savage Lynn John F. Russell Melrose Samuel J. Wade Brockton Joseph W. Sawyer Miami

Yale trains students for artillery officer commissions

Yale University emergency council announces immediate undergraduate training to fit men for artillery officer commissions as war requires. The plan includes general and reserve corps training, full university resources, and course credits. women are urged to join Red Cross training. Class reunions may be postponed or simplified for over a year.

New Haven Conn Yale Yale University Red Cross

Four Arrested in Opium Raid at Cambridge Street

A room at 39 Cambridge street yielded opium and a complete lay out after which three men and a woman were arraigned in Municipal Court and held over for next Tuesday. Named defendants are Joseph Davis 7 Chambers street Charles Bragman 16 Blossom street Jacob Gordon 21 Billerica street Annie Levin 40 Union Park street. Photographers seeking a photo of the young woman were assaulted by about a dozen of her friends on Somerset street. The alleged assailants are said to frequent Howard street and Bowdoin square.

Cambridge Street Joseph Davis Chambers Street Charles Bragman Blossom Street Jacob Gordon Billerica Street Annie Levin Union Park Street Somerset Street Howard Street Bowdoin Square

New Bedford Adds 435 to Naval Reserve

New Bedford officials report 435 men enrolled in the naval coast defence reserve to date. Naval officers say many enlistees are young men with foreign born parents, reflecting local recruitment trends.

New Bedford Naval Reserve Naval Coast Defence Reserve Naval

Caliban Benefit Pageant Names Fish and Sanger Chiefs

Frederick P. Fish of Brookline will head the executive committee of Greater Boston's Red Cross benefit masque Caliban by the Yellow Sands. Sabin P. Sanger of Curtis and Sanger will head the finance committee. Invitations were extended at a City Club meeting and Caliban headquarters.

Frederick P. Fish Brookline Massachusetts State Board of Education Fish, Richardson, Herrick & Neave Harvard University Greater Boston Caliban Yellow Sands Sabin P. Sanger Curtis & Sanger Boylston Street Messrs. Fish and Sanger

Chapman Named U S Commissioner by Judge Hale

Arthur Chapman of Portland was appointed by Judge Clarence Hale as commissioner of the United States Court to succeed William M. Bradley who resigned for business reasons. Chapman had previously served as assistant United States district attorney.

Portland Arthur Chapman Clarence Hale United States Court William M. Bradley Chapman United States

Rescued from Water Off Long Wharf

John McCarthy of 7 Erie street East Boston was saved from drowning yesterday off Long Wharf. John Smith, a wharf employee, threw a rope and pulled McCarthy ashore after he fell from the south side of the wharf.

John McCarthy Erie Street Boston Long Wharf John Smith McCarthy Smith

Bids Opened to Repair Kronprinzen Cecilie Ship

United States Marshal Mitchell advertises for bids to repair the North German Lloyd steamship Kronprinzes s in Cecilie damaged by its German crew while in marshal custody. Lloyd's surveyor B Stewart Murphy prepared specs after examining the vessel. Only damage noted was to the four high-pressure engine cylinders needing new castings. Ship owners have deposited 200000 dollars to cover all costs.

United States Marshal Mitchell Kronprinzess Cecilie B. Stewart Murphy Lloyd's

Juice of Lemons Skin Whitening Lotion Ad

Recipe claims lemon juice mixed with Orchard White bleaches and smooths skin. Instructions specify straining juice from two lemons into three ounces of Orchard White to yield a quarter pint bottle for daily facial use. Product by Edward Wealey Co. Cincinnati Oklahoma City.

White Beare Edward Wealey Co Cincinnati Okie

Scientists Against Scientists Voice At Chicago Convention

Dr. Julius Stieglitz of Chicago, president of the American Chemical Society, urged in an opening address at the annual convention today that scientists should oppose certain fellow scientists in defending scientific integrity and public welfare.

Julius Stieglitz Chicago American Chemical Society

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