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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1922
Page
9
A. L. Clark of the New Jersey Bureau of Markets urges women to attend schools to learn how and what to purchase for their tables. He notes that many women spend time shopping for clothes while rushing food buying.
A speaker criticizes housewives, labeling them as consumers who cannot tell one turnip from another and show little interest. He argues that consumer marketing education has been neglected and needs emphasis.
In Lyons France Marshal Ferdinand Foch spoke at a war monument dedication. He urged a reunified peaceful world and warned against hollow words, stressing duty to unite and act as the dead did in war by pursuing sober, practical unity.
Boston postal workers at Local 100 backed a retirement bill allowing federal employees to retire after 30 years of service regardless of age. The bill, expected to be introduced by Rep Lehrbach, also proposes 6 percent of current salaries as increased annuities. William MacDonald spoke on reforms tying to Postmaster General Work and criticisms of demotion cases amid holiday-season tensions.
Mae King of 97 Nonantum Street Brighton, an operator at the Main Exchange, is hailed by friends as possessing the most beautiful bob in New England as photographs pour in for the Post series.
Ernest N. Pullen age 21 and John Laxton age 18 seamen aboard the U S S Delaware were overcome by gas while asleep at 22 Green Street lodging house. They were taken to Haymarket Relief Station then Chelsea Naval Hospital where recovery is expected. proprietor Abraham Oransky detected gas from the room.
Sailors and Patrolman Cullerton of the Joy Street station entered a building room and discharged a door to reveal gas escaping from an open jet on the wall. The report notes government subsidies support four thousand miles of air routes in Germany.
Irish government opponents resumed reprisals against Free State officials with bombs and gasoline strikes. The Walsh residence on Frederick Street, home of Postmaster General J. J. Walsh, sustained minor damage as firefighters and neighbors kept fires from spreading.
A bomb exploded at Trish Produce Company owned by Mrs Wyse Power injuring none of her staff. The McGarry home in Dublin was set alight injuring his wife and two children who were hospitalized. The secretary to Postmaster Walsh had his house raided with petrol scattered and flames set. A memorial procession for Rory O Connor Liam Mellows Joseph McKelvey and Richard Barrett marched to Glasnevin Cemetery in Dublin.
A burial march honors Daniel O'Connell Charles Parnell Michael Collins and Arthur Griffith. Cumann na mBan members march in uniform carrying laureled stretchers with a tri color banner bearing the executed man’s name and RIP. Many women girls mourning coaches and relatives follow with crowd behind.
The Duke of Abercorn has been appointed Governor General of Northern Ireland. His role mirrors Timothy Healy in Southern Ireland, representing the Crown in six northern counties. Northern Ireland will not join the Irish Free State.
Governor General Healy issues proclamation summoning the Irish Senate to assemble the next day to swear allegiance and elect a chairman. The Republican Daily Bulletin denounces the government as a murder gang for Friday’s executions and vows to continue the Republican cause until England’s “monster” is destroyed.
Dr. Hudson S. Stevenson of 315 Huntington avenue was arrested by Sergeant French of the Back Bay station on a warrant charging him with prescribing and advising illegal treatment for a woman patient. Policewomen Agnes Mallahan and Irene Lynch provided the evidence leading to the arrest. Stevenson, a well known Back Bay physician, is 3% years old.
The Carnegie medal has been awarded to Prof Bergonie of Bordeaux in Paris. Dr Charles Vaillant of La Ribot Hospital had his 13th X ray related operation after withering effects. Professor Leray, also a sufferer from the rays, will receive financial grants from the Carnegie Foundation.
The article notes that some authorities claim Christmas was not celebrated in the early centuries of Christianity because customs favored honoring deaths of great personages over births. The excerpt presents a historical debate without asserting a unified practice.
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