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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1919
Page
12
Washington naval authorities order a large cut in clerical staff at the Charlestown Navy Yard. The reduction targets those recently appointed from the service, mainly yeoman class, and is blamed on lack of funds to carry on the work.
An advertisement explains that genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin bear the Bayer Cross and must be in unbroken packages with full directions. It notes common uses for relief from headache toothache earache neuralgia and colds, and mentions small 12 tablet tins and larger packages sold at drug stores.
The Furness line steamship Malvern Range berthed at Mystic wharf from Glasgow with 450 prize sheep of Shropshire Oxford Downs and Cotswold breeds and four Berkshire hogs. American stock raisers bought them for breech purposes. After quarantine at Littleton they will be shipped to destinations including a large farm near Haverhill and Wisconsin. The voyage took 12 days.
The renowned Gothic advocate Ralph Adams Cram argues architecture shapes character and should solve social and spiritual problems. He notes rising building costs, limited church and college demand, and a tougher market that benefits those who stay in the craft.
Sunday services are announced for Sunapee Village Church with Rev Ozora Davis as preacher. Park Street Congregational Church will host Rev George W Ray on Aug 31. Rev Albert W Clark to preach next Sunday. Rev Edward T Sullivan to remain summer pastor at Cathedral Church of St Paul through Sept 14 with two services on Aug 24 81 and Sept 7 14. St Bartholomew Day observed at St Johns Episcopal with two Holy Communion celebrations. Rev Ralph M Harper notes two communions at St Johns. Rev Clayton M Legge of Dorchester resigns to recover from throat trouble and move to Arizona.
The text declares Jordan Marsh guarantees the price of all items to be as low as or lower than any other New England store and that merchandise quality matches or exceeds rivals. It notes guarantees are longstanding and asks customers to report any lapse for immediate correction.
Paris reports Italian troops are on their way into Hungary but details of the movement were not provided.
Dr. Alice McKane of Boston spoke at the second session of the National Association of Colored Nurses held at Zion Church. Her talk on Diseases In Africa covered climate linked illnesses and returnee risk for sleeping sickness, with notes on prevention and symptoms.
Montanas forestry district No 1 faces its worst fire season ever with new blazes, old fires escaping control and reports of incendiaries severing connections between firefighting crews and outside communications, causing serious disruption.
Representative Leland Powers of Newton son of Samuel L Powers and Boston Elevated Railway trustee was named assistant attorney-general. He rose to prominence after an assault on his home following his support for the anti-anarchy bill. Powers has served on key committees and took part in debates across two sessions.
One hundred demobilized Jewish legionnaires, including many from New England, are at work preparing farms in the Jezreel Valley Palestine. The land is owned by the Zion Commonwealth, linked to the Zionist organization, aiding Jewish settlement. Bernard A. Rosenblatt, president, oversees operations begun after the war.
An advertisement promises quick improvement for complexion and facial lines using Howard's Buttermilk Cream. It offers a full purchase refund if dissatisfied and directs readers to buy from their druggist or toilet goods counter.
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