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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1921
Page
2
College girls in New England face strict anti smoking rules this year. Wellesley Radcliffe Jackson and Simmons ban smoking on campus with expulsion as a possible penalty. The policy reflects authorities stance against student tobacco use nationwide.
A quoted student girl defends smoking on campus noting faculty tolerance and passage of loans despite disciplinary risk, implying lax enforcement and continued allowance of the habit among students.
Evangeline C. Booth commander of the Salvation Army in America preached to 6000 at the morning service and over 3000 at tonight's session during the New England Salvation Army camp meeting in Old Orchard Maine. Colonel R E B Holtz of New York spoke in the afternoon. The meeting ends tomorrow.
Miss Anna Niebel recounts how Representative Manuel Herrick proposed marriage during a second visit. He described his love contest as his method to find a wife and claimed to be the lone suitor of his town, offering money and protection if she wed him.
Harry Silberberg an international crook with many aliases returns to Broadway after failed swindles in Paris and London. He boasted of targeting New York money as the softest, seeking easy gains from socialite marriages and cash.
Hundreds of New England women will preview fall millinery at the Associated Millinery Industry of New England event to be held at the Copley Plaza Hotel in Boston on Wednesday evening September 7. Thirty Greater Boston models will display the latest hats paired with gowns and suits valued in the thousands.
Advertisement notes Horsford's Acid Phosphate as a delicious tonic to steady nerves, build energy, and tone the system, available at druggists.
Washington reports that total internal revenue collections fell by more than 12 million dollars in 1921 from 1920 figures while the cost of collection rose to 88 cents per $100. Commissioner Blair notes 40 million dollars in 1921 operating costs mainly from lower receipts and regulatory supervision.
Berlin faces postwar upheaval as music recovers with the Staatliche Hochschule fur Musik offering foreign students free admission this fall. Director Franz Schrecker notes a shift from Kaiser era premiums for Americans and English students to broad access to Berlin's top conservatory.
The article notes large numbers of foreign students may come due to attractive inducements. It suggests the regulations could swing interest back toward Berlin and make high quality musical education affordable for Americans and Britons living cheaply in the city.
A remarkable feature by Stacy Au Monier titled Old Iron will appear in full in the next Sunday Post Magazine, promising a complete literary story for readers.
Berlin Aug 28 The Socialists and Laborites plan demonstrations against the White Terror for next Wednesday the day of Mathias Erzberger funeral after his assassination Friday Two students held on suspicion of links to Erzberger’s killing have been released.
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