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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1920
Page
6
A light exchange on daily speech averages is followed by a child’s joke about moths before clothes. The snippet features a mother preparing spring garments and a humorous line from Bobbie.
An ad promotes Tiz as a universal foot remedy for tired burning swollen corns callouses and bunions. It promises instant relief and long lasting comfort with smaller shoes after using a box bought at drug stores or department stores.
About 20 000 of 236 225 Boston men over 20 are veterans of Civil or World wars per election commission figures from police lists. These veterans will be exempt from poll tax, leaving roughly 216 225 to pay. Presidential primary voters must use 1919 police addresses. the primary list is built from last year’s police list.
Secretary of War Newton D. Baker told Dartmouth students and townspeople in Webster Hall that closer cooperation between the presidential and congressional branches is needed. He warned that Senate delays in ratifying the peace treaty threaten the nation’s future.
In Brewer Maine on April 22 Bishop Hughes presents a government good conduct service medal to the Rev Melvin E Preble formerly of the 15th Maine Infantry The medal was secured for him by Chaplain D H Tribou The report notes spring suits feature striped and plain wool blends.
Madam J E Sauter urged plain skirt lines and set in sleeves for tub dresses at a Women’s City Club clothing information bureau talk. Mme Squier demonstrated gowns and stressed straight skirts keep shape after washing. She recommended Pongee, tricolette, crepe de chine and Japanese wash silks for washable summer wear.
A United States Circuit Court of Appeals majority grants a new trial to Laurie S. MacDonald superintendent of Thompson Brothers shoe factory in Brockton. She was convicted in federal court of conspiring to defraud the U S by counterfeit inspectors seals on sole leather. The reversal held that evidence showing a government inspector Collett worked for the factory under the name Johnson was improper.
Tremont Trust vice president Simon Swig told about 200 people in Bethesda Hall South Boston that banks can pay up to 7 percent interest and still profit He urged a square deal for depositors and spoke on permitive banks and monthly interest could be allowed Feeney praised Swigs push on Beacon Hill for legislative changes.
Joseph G. Gallivan introduced the speakers as the city discussed issues of business methods and progress during the meeting.
Advert reads that Othine freckles remover gives a clear complexion and offers a money back guarantee. It promises visible improvement after a few applications with lighter freckles fading or vanishing entirely. Users are advised to ask for the double strength formula.
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