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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1918

Page

11

Home made Pinex cough syrup proves quick relief

A home made cough syrup using Pinex in a pint bottle with sugar syrup or alternatives is promoted as a cheap effective remedy. Claims include rapid cough relief within 24 hours, relief of throat tickle hoarseness bronchitis and asthma symptoms, and guidance to ask druggists for 24 ounces of Pinex from The Pinex Co. Fort Wayne Indiana.

The Pinex Co Ft. Wayne Ind

Sloan's Liniment for rheumatism relief

For rheumatic aches muscle soreness and joint stiffness Sloan's Liniment is advertised as clean soothing economical and quickly effective for both men and women. Ask your druggist and get it today.

Sloan

Eckman’s Alterative Promises Relief for Chronic Cough

Persistent cough or cold relief offered by Eckman’s Alterative described as a tonic and builder with 20 years of use. Available in 1.50 bottles from druggists or directly from Eckman Laboratory in Philadelphia.

Eckman Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia

Fragmentary war plan note hints at secret effort

A hesitant speaker asserts discipline and seriousness, claiming to study war and pursuing a secret plan to end it. He vows practicality over frivolity and mentions going to town for a bath, signaling a personal diary or letter fragment.

I Quit Smoking and Change My Habits

A narrator reflects on quitting tobacco and changing routines to stop procrastination. He recalls pledging not to delay tasks and sharing how cutting cigarettes reduced fatigue and obsessive urges. The note hints at personal struggle with rest and sleep.

Mable

Dere Mable letter from 1918 shows Army life and humor

The author writes of nervous days and smoking to cope, jokes about a military watch, and a dinner with a colonel’s wife. He notes his blacksmith friend fixes the watch, mentions drill schedules, and longs for Mable while hinting at possible promotion and letters to be shared with readers.

Mable O.K Headquarters Company Army Fort Lilly Frederick A. Stokes

Thrift Stamp Sales Hit Boston School Savings

Boston school children shifted savings from the school system to Thrift Stamps. For year ending Oct 31 1917, 11 074 depositors. year ending Oct 31 1918, 6564. Total pupil credits fell from 9601.22 to 4637.88 with an average deposit of 71 cents.

Boston Thornton D. Apollonio

Harvard Forms Foreign Students Club to Foster Cosmopolitan Life

Harvard students from China Japan Greece and the United States will unite to create a new club merging existing national groups. A central clubhouse will host social events to mingle foreign nations with American students and enhance college life.

Harvard

Contested Back Bay Woman's Body Disposed by Judge

In a local court late yesterday Judge Brown ruled the relatives hold the right to dispose of the body of a Back Bay businesswoman. The dispute centered on whether a wake and burial should be by relatives or by a sole legatee. The relatives won the contention.

Back Bay Brown

Court halts body removal in Mooney estate dispute

Anna Mooney died at 55 and left her estate to Catherine Roche the sole legatee. Relatives contest the burial plans and seek a court restraining order to stop Roche from directing removal to Brighton. Attorney Wingersky obtained Judge Jenney’s intervention to secure a court order.

Frederick Wingersky Jenney

Miss Roche Delays Removal of Body for Rockville Burial

Judge Jenney halted the body’s removal from Undertaker McMackin’s rooms and ruled it be kept at the deceased’s sister Mrs Burke’s home for review. The court ordered services at St Cecilia’s Church before burial in Rockville Connecticut as the testatrix wished.

Anna Mooney Common Wealth Avenue Commonwealth Avenue City Hospital Catherine Roche Wisconsin Avenue Somerville Bernard McMakin Charlestown Mooney Isabelle Burke Orkney Street Brighton Miss Roche Jenney Rockville Conn Testatrix McMackin St Cecilia's Church Reckville, Conn

Berger Trial Delayed Again To December Ninth

Chicago December 2 By agreement of attorneys the trials of Victor Berger of Milwaukee and four other Socialists indicted under the espionage law were continued from December 4 to December 9.

Chicago Congress Victor Berger Milwaukee

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