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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1921

Page

2

Theatrical Managers of America Organized in U S

New York Aug 15 More than 100 managers representing 1000 theatres from motion picture houses to grand opera organized the Theatrical Managers of America. The group aims for fair industry conditions economic advancement and elimination of certain abuses with Henry W Savage acting as temporary chairman.

New York United States Grand Opera Theatrical Managers of America Henry W. Savage

City Council Passes Two Speed Limit Orders

The City Council approved two traffic orders restricting speeds in two city sections. Moriarty's measure sets a 10 mph limit on South Boston Strandway between the Dorchester line and Castle Island bridge, while another imposes a 16 mph limit on Harvard Bridge between Cambridge and Back Bay.

Moriarty South Boston Strandway Dorchester Line Castle Island Bridge Harvard Bridge Cambridge Back Bay

Boston Woman Praises Tanlac In Personal Testimony

Mrs. Annie B. Tucker of 400 Columbus Ave Boston credits Tanlac with reversing years of weakness and stomach trouble. She reports improved appetite digestion sleep nerves and energy after three bottles and says she feels 20 years younger. Tanlac is distributed by International Proprietaries Inc and sold in Boston by Liggett's Drug Stores.

Annie B. Tucker Columbus Ave Boston Nova Scotia Tanlac International Proprietaries, Inc All Liggett’s Drug Stores

Vita mon yeast tablets promise health and energy boost

An advertisement touts Vita mon yeast vitae tablets as a concentrated, stomach friendly dose to improve digestion strengthen nerves and skin, and relieve constipation. It claims rapid, near guaranteed results with a money back trial and urges purchase at Houston area stores.

Theatre Guards Keep Tremont Doors Open After Fracas

Police guarded Tremont Theatre entrances last night to prevent a repeat of Saturday’s incident when Mrs Andrew Tombes, wife of comedian in The O’Brien Girl, confronted him during the show. Tombes refused to comment on her accusations saying he had sent her whiskey and a note instead of cash she demanded. He said little else on counsel’s advice.

Tremont Theatre Andrew Tombes O’brien

Police appoint two officers to Hanover and Matapan stations

Commissioner Curtis announced the appointment of Willis J. Flippin to the Hanover Street station and George W. Wright to the Matapan station, strengthening the city police force.

Curtis Willis J. Flippin Hanover Street George W. Wright Matapan

Massachusetts lens law takes effect as motorists rush to inspector

Massachusetts new lens law went into effect last night and motorists flocked to Alfred Devine, headlighting inspector, for guidance. Inspectors will conduct the campaign and make inquiries about each car to determine the required lenses, leaving drivers informed on their obligations.

Massachusetts Alfred Devine

New Headlight Regulation Cards Issued for All Drivers

Hundreds applied at the State House as supply ran low. Inspector Devine announced 25,000 more instruction cards are on order and will be ready soon. The circular card, size of a headlight, imprints two holes for lamp alignment and includes photographs and steps to adjust headlights to the new focus standards.

State House Devine

State must reveal food prices as inquiry tightens

Chairman Eugene C. Hultman of the Commission on the Necessaries of Life warned restaurant owners that refusals to disclose food costs and prices will trigger personal inspections. He announced an anti profiteering drive, with questionnaires sent to Worcester Springfield Lawrence Lowell and Lynn lunchroom proprietors and orders to cut prices in Boston.

Eugene C. Hultman Commission Hultman Lynn Boston

Premier Briand to Represent France at Disarming Conference

Briand will head a delegation to the disarming talks, marking a significant step as France becomes the first invited nation to formally accept. The U S requests $200,000 as an initial budget to cover American representatives' expenses.

Briand Council of “Heads of States Versailles Paris Congress

Harding not to name woman to disarmament panel

President Harding reportedly declines to name a woman or a representative of organized labor to the disarmament conference. He is said to oppose class representation on the U S commission.

Harding Washington United States Commission

Secretarial General Aid Plan Faces Senate Review

The estimate prepared by the State Department and Budget Bureau was sent to the Senate committee for consideration, with expectation of favorable action soon. The data linked to the request shows the government will not cover visiting delegations' expenses, as Congress was clear on funding.

State Department Budget Bureau Senate Gam Congress

Harding approves funds for conference printing and delegates

President Harding, with his approval, endorses a spending plan to cover printing costs for the American delegation and the secretariat-general. Under Secretary Fletcher prepared the estimates after consulting Director-General Dawes, with no division of the total and a potential second appropriation if the conference exceeds two months or printing exceeds expectations.

Secretariat-General Harding Fletcher State Department Dawes Budget Bureau

Noonan’s Hair Petrole Promises Salt Water Hair Relief

An advertisement promotes Noonan’s Hair Petrole claiming it removes heavy grimy feel after swimming and restores natural oiliness. It markets the product for use after every wetting and notes the price of $1 per bottle with availability at drug and department stores or from T Noonan & Sons in Boston.

Noonan T. Noonan & Sons Portland St Boston

Winchester Stores listings in five Massachusetts cities

Trade directory shows Winchester Stores operating at Tremont and West Streets in Boston 43 Summer Street in Boston 389 Essex Street in Lawrence 378 Main Street in Springfield and 422 Main Street in Worcester with shop locations across the state.

Boston Mass Tremont & West Sts Summer Street Lawrence Essex Street Springfield Main Street Worcester

Leather Coats Sell At Deep Discounts For Outdoors

Catalog lists motoring and outdoor coats in brown tan or gray leathers, silk flannel or tweed linings. Various prices range from 19.75 to 65.00 with sizes and styles including fur trimmed long and short models.

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