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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1917

Page

3

Jewish Fund Reaches $111 511 In Boston Campaign

Ford Hall crowd of 800 heard that $111,511.40 has been raised toward a $200,000 annual income for Federated Jewish Charities of Boston. Daily collections totaled $24,203 with West End team led by J. Brody and Warry E. Burroughs at $5,149 over five days. An unknown donor pledged $5,000 to the first team hitting that mark. Y W H A team led by Eva Olin topped women with 108 members and $47. Notables Fred Vorenberg, Leon Strauss, Max Mitchell and Mrs. Harry Liebman spoke.

Ford Hall Federated Jewish Charities of Boston West End J. Brody Warry E. Burroughs Leon Strauss Eva Olin Fred Vorenberg Max Mitchell Harry Liebman

Heed warnings on life health and aging risks

The passage urges awareness of life’s finite span and the dangers of decay. It stresses controlling health through a balanced diet, deep breathing, exercise, and proper size of life actions to prolong wellbeing and avoid premature decline.

Pepio Mangan Pepio Mangan Supplements Blood Cells

Pepio Mangan supplies red blood cells with nutrients to raise oxygen carrying capacity and vitality. It digests easily and is promptly assimilated, with improved color and renewed vigor. Real Pepto Mangan comes only in the original sealed Gude bottle from M J Breitensaen Co New York.

M. J. Breitensaen Co New York

Women of Middle Age Endorses Vegetable Compound

Mrs. Margaret Quinn of Lowell Massachusetts reports three years of change of life symptoms including nervousness headaches and pain. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she feels calmer with no headaches or pain and calls it the best remedy for sick women. Symptoms listed include suffocation hot flashes headaches backaches and dizziness.

Lowell Mass Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia I. Pinkham Margaret Quinn Worthen St

Senate backs press censorship during wartime

The Senate voted 43 to 33 to retain a censorship clause in the espionage bill after days of debate. The clause restricts publishing information about armed forces and war plans, with penalties up to 10 years in prison or a $10,000 fine, while preserving discussion of government policies. The measure drew constitutional and free speech objections and drew commentary from European papers on American action.

Washington Senate House Judiciary Committee United States

Disarming of Aliens Begins in Massachusetts

United States Marshal Mitchell announced a new regulation requiring alien enemies to surrender firearms, weapons, explosives, and related materials. The rule is in effect now and arrests without warrant may occur for possession after April 24.

United States Mitchell Massachusetts

Regulation Follows Rules To The Letter

A regulatory body adheres strictly to established guidelines, enforcing standards with precise actions and documented compliance. The description emphasizes meticulous oversight and unwavering consistency in applying the rules.

Telegraph Cos At Odds Over Rates

Western Union and Postal Telegraph clashed before the Public Service Commission over rates to and from Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard. Western Union called the charges excessive given capital invested, while Postal Telegraph charged the rival with trying to freeze it out of business.

Telegraph Cos Public Service Commission Wantucket Martha's Vinyard Western Union Commission Postal Telegraph

No General Prohibition Delayed by Hoover Return

Washington reports final stance on liquor production during the war awaits Herbert Hoover’s return to head the Food Board under the Council of National Defence. Officials say action hinges on soldier protection and grain supply, with no general prohibition pushed unless shortages force it. Thomas J. Finneran, a Democratic precinct leader in Ward 19, dies after injuries from a Union Street runaway accident.

Washington United States Herbert C. Hoover Europe Council of National Defence Thomas J. Finneran Old Ward 19 Relief Union and Friend Streets

State council orders probe into Dewey reappointment

Governor's Council requests state police investigate Mrs. Mary H W Dewey of Cambridge a member of the State Board of Labor and Industries over an incident at Roxbury Carpet Company during a plant inspection. Hearing raised claims she injured machinery by tossing burlap. Dewey says she used a handkerchief to show danger. Confirmation vote on her reappointment remains undecided with mixed council opinions.

Mary H W. Dewey Cambridge State Board of Labor and Industries Roxbury Carpet Company Dewey

FIRES SHOT ACROSS TUG NEAR NEW BEDFORD

A shot fired from Fort Rodman today crossed the bow of the tug 8. C. Hart as it towed the barge Indiana to an anchorage in the lower harbor. The tug returned to port after anchoring. Captain Hein richsen said no intent to sail outside the harbor under existing curfew rules. The shot endangered fishing craft. a fisherman said it landed about 75 feet from his boat.

New Bedford Fort Rodman 8. C. Hart Indiana Heinrichsen

Newspaperman to Wed Miss Callanan

The engagement of Miss Mary Callanan of Dorchester to James J. Dempsey a Boston newspaperman was announced at a Brookline luncheon hosted by Mrs. Frank J. Glynn. The couple will wed in the early summer.

Mary Callanan Matthew Callanan Woodford Street Dorchester James J. Dempsey Newbury Street Boston Frank J. Glynn Ackers Avenue Brookline

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