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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1920
Page
12
An old advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as fast acting relief for colds. It claims dosing every two hours, with three doses enough to open nostrils stop nose running ease headache and feverish symptoms at a low cost. It emphasizes no quinine and pleasant taste.
A Boston reporter, described as polite, navigates crowded city transit helping a frail elderly woman. He notes others ignore her pleas for help and chairs, while he offers his arm at Dudley Street and reflects on civility amid a bustling day. The piece contrasts courtesy with indifference across subway rides and street cars.
A Boston Post reporter recounts a day seeking courteous strangers for a charity award. He finds polite help from Rawstron and others while many pass by aiding no one. The tale contrasts helpful conduct with indifference among shoppers and commuters.
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