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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1919
Page
19
The Woburn Board of Health starts a campaign against promiscuous dumping in vacant lots. Warnings promise prosecutions, and Agent Edward F. Gorman will seek information on violations and press immediate court action.
A tabloid history detailing the 26th Division role in World War I will be printed in the Boston Sunday Post's sou venir section next week and emphasizes New England fighters in the victory.
Canton Ohio woman recounts relief from female troubles after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Doctors once argued for surgery yet she improved enough to resume housework, and urges others to try the remedy before operation. Letters from women nationwide support its merit.
Through winter blood accumulates poisons from poor air and rich foods leading to sluggishness and ailments. Sulpheric Tablets, made from roots and herbs with sulfur and cream of tartar, claimed as the best blood purifier and tonic. Thousands begin in spring to cleanse winter poisons and prevent spring illnesses. sold by druggists for 60 cents per sealed tube with directions.
A woman plagued by gall stones and morphine injections credits Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy for two years without a stomach attack. The ad claims the simple preparation clears catarrhal mucus and inflammation across stomach liver and intestines and offers a money back guarantee. Sold at all druggists with one dose said to convince.
A home beauty tip claims a powder delatone paste removes facial hair in 2 to 3 minutes. The method is described as harmless and quick, advising careful use to source genuine delatone and thoroughly wash the skin after rubbing off the paste.
In a continued note, Carberrys views Italy's push for Adriatic control, especially Fiume, arguing Italy seeks strong ports to become a leading Adriatic power. It notes Italian resolve, Allied dynamics, and the potential impact on Jugo-Slavs and regional development.
Paris indicates the peace treaty will be split into two sections. The first part, addressing Germany, includes a clause requiring Germany to honor all future agreements with former allies. The second part targets Austria Bulgaria and Turkey and will be signed by their delegates only.
Russian soviet troops push Rumanian forces into a general retreat into Bessarabia from the Kameritz Mohilev line along the Dneister in Podolia. Further north Petlura troops are driven from the Kamenetz Proskurov Shepetovke line.
An advertisement touts Poslam as quick, effective first aid for eczema and other skin troubles. It claims itching stops, skin calms, and minor issues like pimples and rashes need few applications. Free samples are offered by Emergency Laboratories in New York City.
The article analyzes Wilson's Rome speeches and uncertain Italian expectations. It notes Italian leaders see his assurances as favorable, while the Italian public fears sacrifices to please Jugo Slavs. The piece flags Italy's promising but delicate position as peace talks proceed.
Frederick G Murphy, former sports staffer, recounts his safe return from combat in France aided by his small first aid packet. He says a machine gun bullet narrowly missed him after being deflected by the packet, nearly sending him home.
Mr Murphy enlisted at war declaration and served with A Company 101st Infantry throughout the fighting. He took part in every battle his company fought and suffered gas exposure like many. Home address is 353 Main street Charlestown.
St John’s Ecclesiastical Seminary choir to sing Tenebrae at Cathedral of the Holy Cross tonight and Holy Thursday and Good Friday. Combined choirs at St. Mary’s North End 7 45 p m. Other churches in diocese hold Tenebrae with sermons on Good Friday. Admission tickets required for the Three Hours Agony at Immaculate Conception and St. Mary’s.
Mrs. Kate A Buckley of Newmarket N H denies drinking in a heated divorce case against husband William L Buckley a Quincy contractor. A neighbor testified she appeared intoxicated and pour liquor while in the Buckley car. The trial paused after 4 o clock with arguments to follow.
Mrs Davidson says the clergyman held a bias against her as Buckley was accused of drunkenness on July 4 1917. Buckley admits possible drinks that day but denies intoxication while Mrs Buckley allegedly drank from the same punch bowl. Dr Mason recalls Mrs Buckley’s serious illnesses and indigestion related to meals.
The Post announces prize winners for the Welcome Home contest honoring the return of the 26th Division. Winners and songs will be revealed in the Sunday Post 26th Division souvenir section in next Sunday’s Boston Post.
An advertisement from A LIFETIME OF SUFFERING at 53 Maisonneuve St Hull extols Fruit-a-tives for indigestion and constipation. Donat Lalone testifies of rapid relief after trying various treatments, noting the product’s effectiveness and affordable pricing 50c a box or 6 for $2.50, with trial size 25c.
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