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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1920

Page

21

Market notes show dividend cuts lift fears amid slow gains

Financial Editor notes several weak spots in the market especially in specialties as major stocks decline: United States Smelting down to 32 while others like Stromberg and White Motor fall on dividend reductions. Despite declines the industrial average stays firm with rails and coppers steady. Dividend readjustments are expected to continue as markets discount a recession, while a wool importer's sale signals some market improvement.

United States Stromberg White Motor Vanadium Bosch Magneto Pierce Arrow

They Tell It to Shorty Lost Story Preview

A fragment from Sewell Word hints at a short story titled They Tell It to Short, printed in full in the next Sunday magazine.

Sewell Word Igeteu

Professor Walshe Improves at Pellaway Home

Friends report Professor W J Walshe slowly recovering at his Pellaway residence after a serious illness and he is expected to be out again soon.

W. J. Walshe Pellaway

Novel gown with metal plaques and fur trim

A shop showcases a frock with a distinctive bodice, a belt of metal plaques and jade, and monkey fur trimming. The dress in soft duvetyn in a golden tan flatters both brunette and blonde looks, offering a striking departure from the commonplace.

Striking Scenes From New Books

The Post previews a rich season of powerful adventure reminiscence and biography titles. It invites readers to sample the fine works and be drawn to read the full books.

the Post

Advice on Engagement Timing For A College Couple

A 20 year old girl asks if six more years of engagement while both attend college is wise. The columnist urges delaying engagement to avoid a long binding and advises keeping options open, arguing future stability and true love depend on marriage timing and mutual readiness.

Miss Champagne

Songs of Sunshine by the Bentitown Bard

Poem from 1920 praising enduring love after catastrophe. Narrator reassures a loved one that love remains real and steadfast despite universal ruin and disaster. Images include arks, green hills, and the rose of deathless valor.

Bentitown Bard Southern Press Syndicate

Franck’s West Indies Travel Book Casts Doubt On Creole Rule

The author argues the West Indies peoples may soon revolt against American British or French rule. He condemns U S conduct in Santo Domingo and details alleged military abuses, including arson and killings by marines, and questions of bandit hunts and justice in the occupation.

Mr. Franck West Indies United States

Controversy Over Vicentico Killing Shapes Santo Domingo View

The piece questions truth behind reports of a marine killing Vicentico and mocks rival narratives. It notes locals view Americans as autocratic and arrogant and highlights rising Dominican hostility. It cites bandit legends, occupation tensions, and calls for seasoned soldiers respectful of local rights.

Century Company Publication Notice

Copyright notice states the Century Company of New York published the book and may be found at Boston bookstores.

Century Company New York Boston

Woman killed by train on way to mass in Suffield

Mrs Anna Gebowski was killed and her brother Charles Generoski seriously injured when a carriage with a horse at the reins was struck by a train near St Josephs Polish Church in Suffield Conn on a December morning. Witnesses say the driver tried to cross despite the warning whistle.

Suffield Conn Anna Gebowski Charles Generoski St. Joseph's

Home remedy promises relief for catarrh deafness

An advertisement urges readers to treat catarrh and related head noises at home using Parmint double strength with hot water and sugar. It claims rapid improvement, noting easier breathing and diminished head noises, dulness, and mucus dropping in the throat, with nearly ninety percent ear troubles linked to catarrh and potential restoration of hearing.

Yale to Buy Radium for Medical School Practice

Yale University will purchase a portion of radium for 15000 dollars to be used by the medical school in hospital practice, announced today in New Haven.

New Haven Conn Yale University

Gets It Relief Miracle Pushed by Chicago Firm

An advertisement claims easy relief from misery with Gets It. It promises a money back guarantee if the product fails and urges buyers to obtain the genuine item from druggists nationwide, manufactured by St. Lawrence & Co., Chicago.

St. Lawrence & Co Chicago

Formament Dissolves to Prevent Sore Throat Infection

A vintage advertisement promotes Formament tablets as a convenient antiseptic for throat soreness. It claims the lozenges release an antiseptic into saliva to bathe throat membranes, reduce germ life, and prevent throat infections including laryngitis and tonsillitis. The product targets singers actors speakers and smokers and lists 60c at druggists.

Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Promotes Healing

An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a superior kidney liver and bladder medicine. It claims mild immediate effects and broad usefulness with samples available for ten cents by sending to Dr Kilmer Co. of Binghamton New York.

Korein Vy Sta. X New York Kilmer Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y

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