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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1920
Page
9
The joint commission urged Congress to adopt an American legal code and currency for the Virgin Islands. Led by Senator Kenyon and Representative Towner the panel urged replacing the Danish code and existing currency with American standards.
A Keene New Hampshire man credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with curing neuritis after months of pain and numbness. He says seven boxes eased all pain and restored function and urges others to try the pills. A free booklet on nervous diseases is offered by De Williams Medicine Co. Box 1003 Schenectady NY.
President Wilson called the Cabinet to meet tomorrow for the second time since his illness began last September. The session is expected to cover routine matters with possible discussion of the railroad strike and various foreign and domestic issues facing the administration. Dr. Cary T. Grayson advised the President on resuming regular sessions, praising his handling of last week's meeting.
Senate passes a bill authorizing incorporation of the Roosevelt Memorial Association to perpetuate Theodore Roosevelt’s memory. The measure provides for a monument in Washington and a park at Oyster Bay in his honor.
Washington April 19 Representative Sinclair Republican North Dakota introduced a bill to authorize the War Finance Corporation to lend 10 million dollars to Western farmers in drought stricken districts to buy seed for this year.
Seventeen people died and many were seriously injured as a southwestern storm swept through northwest Arkansas. At Harkey Valley seven fatalities. Cabin Creek reported a mother and two children killed. Belleville saw multiple family losses. A separate note claims over 80 million telephones worldwide with unfilled demand for service.
Brockton April 19. Assistant Quartermaster-General W A Weatherbee Massachusetts G A R told Plymouth County G A R and W R C Association that the American Legion cannot replace the Grand Army while the blood of the boys of 61 flows in their veins. He urged united effort of patriotic groups affiliated with the G A R to aid old veterans.
Department officials urged better pension increases for G. A. R. veterans, contrasting wartime aid with World War II benefits honored by the government. Arlington leaders announced a drive to raise 100000 for a new American Legion palace, far above their current 15000 hall, as representation from eighteen G. A. R. posts and women’s groups attended the session.
Long of Hyde Park senior vice-president and Mrs. Loting of Weymouth junior vice-president are listed with Senior Vice-Commander Morrill of Everett and Junior Vice-Commander Clark of Arlington at department headquarters in Boston. Other officials including clerk S. Pike are named among attendees.
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