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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1922
Page
15
The Water department yesterday awarded the trench and road opening project in Boston to Andrews Construction Company, the lowest of nine bidders. The contract amount is $3280 and work is to be completed by July.
The Fabre steamer Asia docked in Providence after near two days overdue, carrying 82 aboard including Baron Nicholas Soloviet and wife, a Portuguese artist, Abyssinian royal princes three adopted sons, and wealthy American tourists. Soloviet claims vast losses inflicted by the Russian Soviet as they tour the United States to visit relatives in New York and New Jersey.
The Cunard Line steamship Samaria traveling from Liverpool and Queenstown will arrive in Boston about 8 am Friday, 24 hours late due to boisterous weather. She carries 2 first class, 208 second, and 248 third class passengers and signals the resumption of Cunard passenger service after a seven year pause. The 21 000 ton liner is among the newest in the fleet and sits at East Boston’s Cuxford pier.
A two day blizzard grips Newfoundland with snowdrifts up to ten feet. Express trains are blocked in the interior and none may pass before week’s end. The winter storm rages as officials assess travel disruption across the colony.
A Boston relief campaign for Jewish famine relief in Eastern and Central Europe opened with the City Club meeting of trades teams captains and workers. Pledges exceeded 140000 before the meeting, and non Jewish volunteers joined canvassing in the moving picture industry. Edwin A Grazier sent a 1000 gift to the effort and a Cambridge drive began with a banquet raising funds.
Paxton officials blame members of the legislative committee on water supply and Worcester water department officials for a forest fire that scorched about 150 acres. The blaze followed an inspection of the Worcester watershed after noon when a lighted match may have been discarded.
In Bloomington Indiana Mrs J B Hurst reports curing her rheumatism after a terrible experience and offers to share the home remedy free of charge. She requests readers mail their names and addresses to receive the information, noting she has nothing to sell.
Marshal Joffre, touring the United States, nodded off at a Moliere lecture during a tercentenary celebration in New York. Ambassador Jusserand whispered to him as he dozed, then the hero of the Marne resumed his rest before a banquet at the Hotel Pennsylvania. London's women's patrol to be disbanded as too costly.
A cosmetic remedy claims mercorized wax applied nightly peels the outer skin to remove freckles pimples liver spots and blotches. The user should ask for one ounce from the druggist and remove in the morning with soap and water.
Advertisement claims a sister in danger from gall stones was saved by Mayr's Wonderful Remedy after doctors deemed her too weak to operate. It says the product cleanses the intestinal tract and cures stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. One dose supposedly proves money back. Sold at Houghton & Dutton Epstein Drug Co. and druggists nationwide.
This ad promises removal of facial neck or arm hair with a delatone paste. It claims hair vanishes after a single treatment and urges using real delatone mixed fresh to avoid disappointment.
Inspector Pelton nabbed two young women after a long chase through several department stores. Grace Mayer, 30, of Chanttar Street West Medford, and Kathline Maguire, 2, of 38 Bond Street Somerville, were photographed at police headquarters.
Advertises Noonan's Hair Petrole as restoring dry lifeless scalps and promoting glossy hair. Recommends five minutes daily scalp rub for healthy or recovering hair. Sold at barbers for 15 cents or $1.00 for home use. available from T Noonan & Co at 38 Portland St Boston.
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