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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1919
Page
7
The Senate judiciary sub committee unanimously recommended confirmation of A Mitchell Palmer to the post of Attorney General after hearings.
A testimonial reports a son-in-law troubled by bloating and gas receives relief after two months with Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. The ad claims the product clears catarrhal mucus, reduces inflammation, and helps stomach liver and intestinal ailments ending with a money back guarantee.
Evidence before the Suffolk county grand jury points to leather dealers as a source of high shoe prices. Witnesses describe cross examination of a leather dealer who refused to answer, and discuss wholesaler demands, material costs, and possible price controls. Lawson expected to be summoned later in the week.
The record notes Mr. Pelletier informing a man of his constitutional right amid suspicion he held key information. Testimony included former Governor William L. Douglas and several named businessmen from South street Atlantic avenue Coes Stodder and the United States Leather Company of Massachusetts. A market review from Arthur W Wellington and data on market conditions from Hollis P Seales of Filene's shoe department were cited. Public blame was again attributed to the public.
Miss Clara Melanson aged 21 living with Charles A. Olcott at 101 Marshall Street Watertown drank a small quantity of disinfectant yesterday and told the household. She refused treatment saying she wanted to die. Police removed her to Waltham Hospital where a stomach pump was used and she is expected to recover.
A Boston Sunday Post Magazine story by Charles Belmont Davis follows a heroine who believes flexible marriage is possible but discovers the truth when real love arrives. The tale explores romance, personal choice, and resilience in modern relationships.
Stars in the Cast purchase the producing rights for 150000 dollars to protect their Equity status and avoid a strike. Boston theater leaders seek a sweeping injunction against the Actors Equity Association to prevent any strike or interference with the Buddies company and See-Saw production at Tremont Theatre.
An auspicious season starter at the Plymouth Theatre features Buddies a Brittany set musical comedy. Donald Brian Peggy Wood Wallace Eddinger Maxine Brown Edouard Durand Camille Dalberg and others headline a story of two American soldiers a Brittany maid and a Brooklyn woman. Minor cast numbers and two French maiden chorines accompany the witty ensemble as stage unions vote not to strike if Equity calls.
Pittsfield reports the Berkshire street railway strike will not end soon as General Manager Richmond Neer cites no definite date for filing for receivership. The road requires extensive fixes before resuming service and no employee negotiations were planned. Also note that the international labor conference is set for Oct. 29 in Washington per President Wilson.
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