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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1917

Page

6

Woman credits Var-ne-sis with restoring mobility after rheumatism

In Brockton Massachusetts Miss A M Clish recounts severe rheumatic joint inflammation that left her bedridden. After using Var-ne-sis for two months she regained strength and stairs became easy, and she now does housework and even lends her crutches to Varney in Boston.

W. A. Varney Boston Lynn Mass Boylston St Miss Varney Boston State Hospital Mattapan Keyes West Upton

Varney Murder Trial Seen as Sensational in State

The Varney murder case opens with her alibi plan and testimony from her counsel. Prosecutors outline Varney’s alleged movements before the Brookline shooting and the fate of a death by own action note and pistol found at the scene.

Miss Varney Dedham Arthur W. Morrison West Upton Keyes Boston Brookline

Fire damages Masse coal yard in Manchester

Fire in Manchester partially destroyed the Masse coal yard and buildings used by the Manchester Waste Company. The blaze caused about 7000 in losses, with two hours of fighting by the city department and Amoskeag Company firefighters. Seventeen horses were saved by citizens and police.

Manchester N. H Joseph Masse Manchester Waste Company Max Freish Lynn Mass Amoskeag Manufacturing Company

Desaulles Boy Restored To Mother In Mineola Case

In Roslyn New York on December 2 Bianca deSaulles was acquitted of murdering her divorced husband near Westbury Long Island. The verdict led to the return of her son John L. deSaulles Jr. aged 41 2 to his mother's custody as she expressed happiness over regaining her boy.

David F. O'Connell Worcester Varney Keyes Pauline Biesenbach New York Miss Varney Roslyn N. Y John L. deSaulles, Jr Bianca deSaulles Supreme Court Mineola Westbury L. I Mrs. deSaulles

State guards ready for waterfront patrols amid custody case

The article reports Mrs. deSaulles seeking custody of her child after a family tragedy. Attorney Henry A. Uterhart moves to secure the boy from the Heckschers and reunite them at The Crossways. Separately Brigadier-General Butler Ames says the State Guard can be deployed within minutes to guard the waterfront if ordered, though no formal notice has been received yet.

Miss Varney McCall State Guard Butler Ames General Ames Ames

Mrs deSaulles responds to verdict with restraint

Mrs. deSaulles smiled and said she had no plans after the not guilty verdict. Her son suggested a trip to Chill today, but she did not commit to a return to her former home yet.

Navy Gas Engine School Established at Columbia

Columbia University’s annual report shows the Navy Department formally established the United States Gas Engine School at the university under Professor Locke. Several hundred sailors are being trained for engineering service on submarine chasers.

New York Columbia University Nicholas Murray Butler Navy Department United States Gas Engine School Locke

Control of coal taken by government for key users

Dec 2 government assumed virtual control of coal output by issuing a preferred consumer list. The Fuel Administration directs shipments to New England first and prioritizes government orders railway fuel households public utilities steel plants coke ovens and munitions plants.

Washington Fuel Administration New England

Coal Priority Plan Aims to Aid Essential War Industries

The fuel administration asked operators to report free tonnage for emergency use and implement a 30 day priority for coal. Officials say the preferential lists, reaching over 5000 operators nationwide, will support essential military and economic activity while a 50 million ton shortage looms.

Fuel Administration Garfield Rocky Mountain

Regional plea outlines wartime shipment preferences

The document requests states across the nation to give priority in government orders, railway fuel, domestic needs, public utilities, and munitions plants. It specifies Pennsylvania Kentucky to govern ment orders and steel plants. Virginia West Virginia to tidewater shipments for New England. and other states listed for similar priorities.

Tucky Ilinois Indiana Alabama Tennessee Colorado Oklahoma Pennsylvania Kentucky Virginia West Virginia New England

Germany Yet Full of Vigor

President William Allan Neilson of Smith College urged students to acknowledge Germany’s strength without underestimating it. He warned against complacency and urged determination to win based on facts to prevent a German victory.

Northampton Germany William Allan Neilson Smith College

Raps Rise in Price of Gas in Boston

Dorchester resident-elect to the governor's council Lewis R Sullivan called the 10 cent gas price hike in Boston unnecessary and unfair. He argued the sliding scale is unconstitutional and was repealed in 1914, citing Attorney General Attwill's report.

Lewis R. Sullivan Dorchester Boston Attwill

National banks post biggest year in history

National banks for the fiscal year ending last June reported assets of 667 million dollars, the highest in history, with earnings totaling 194 million dollars and a 23 percent year over year rise. Comptroller Williams released compilations showing a 76.8 million dollar increase, or 13 percent, from the previous year.

Williams Washington Kearnings

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