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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1922
Page
14
Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder trouble and may not realize it. Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root is advertised as a remedy to restore kidney health and relieve related symptoms. A sample bottle can be requested by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY.
Medical officials warn that about nine tenths of stomach troubles stem from excess acid rather than lack of digestive juices. Avoid artificial aids and use a small dose of magnesia after meals to prevent souring and pain. powdered or tablet forms are preferred.
Paris reports the French Boxing Federation ready to authorize a Siki Carpentier bout with all proceeds to a national fund. The event must be federation run and fully funded by the fund, with no free seats. All officials, boxers, and reporters pay admission, and Siki must appear before an investigation committee.
Amherst announces a 22 game spring baseball schedule with six games on a southern trip. New opponents include West Point Penn State Colgate Colby NYU and Trinity. Notable absences Bowdoin Brown Columbia Dartmouth.
Dartmouth announces a mid winter carnival set for February 8 to 10 featuring outdoor events at Faculty Pond plus dances basketball swimming a musical comedy and a concert by the Dartmouth music clubs. Highlights include icy illuminated venues skating races fireworks skiing tobogganing and a costume carnival dance in Alumni Gymnasium and a Webster Hall finale with ski and snowshoe races ski jumping hockey and a Harvard basketball game. The intercollegiate ski scramble lists McGill Middlebury Williams MIT Vermont and UNH as contenders. Captain John Carleton has graduated weakening the Dartmouth ski team Richard Bowler now leads.
Reports to the department of fisheries and game show 108 deer killed in Massachusetts last week of the open season for 1922. Franklin county leads with 167, Worcester 155, Berkshire 108. Total early figures suggest a busy season with more reports due.
Bates College announces elimination of games against larger colleges from its 1928 football slate. Planned matches include Wesleyan and Tufts with state series games against Maine, Bowdoin, Colby and New Hampshire State. Other dates list open slots and a potential Connecticut Aggies contest.
The Austin contested will case in Suffolk Superior Court centers on 34 Fenway where chief beneficiary Charles P. Dimick rents rooms to maintain the estate while litigation unfolds. Nephews Frank Kirchbaum and Herbert Sherman and niece Mrs Herber Paul challenge the will and a deed of trust alleging undue influence. The deed case may not reach trial until fall or next spring.
Lynn Chief of Police reports no trace of 17 year old Miss Mary Lyons of Bridgeport who vanished after believed to be in Lynn with missing Lynn man David Bouvier. Bridgeport police suspect Bouvier’s involvement and ongoing inquiries include his sister Mrs. Harry Ponl and his Vermont-based father.
Browne and Nichols hockey champions of Greater Boston plan a week of practice at Nichols Field Cambridge under coach Herbie Gill. Remaining players include John Durant and Malcolm Branley as the squad of 15 prepares a hard schedule against Mass College of Pharmacy Harvard Freshmen Milton Exeter Brookline Country Day and other foes. An unrelated note recounts a Carazan legend about killing handsome strangers to trap souls.
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a painless, inexpensive remedy for indigestion and disordered stomachs. It claims quick relief after chewing a few tablets and cites “millions” of grateful dyspeptics and stomach sufferers.
A week long engagement opens at the Majestic Theatre featuring Eddie Nelson as leading dancing comedian. The eight scene revue includes Irving O Hay, Evangeline Murray, Kathleen Murray, Ethel Davis, Nip and Fletcher, Henry Stremel and Virginia Anne with bright song and dance numbers praised by audiences.
Heavyweight promoter Tuohey plans a Christmas Eve bout with Spanish contender Costano in Mechanics Building. Gardini says Costano will accept if terms satisfy him and aims to claim titles in Spain Cuba and Mexico if he wins. Costano is in New York awaiting a decision from Tuohey.
Fred Johnson has been elected captain of the Everett High hockey squad formed by Coach George Brickley. A rink may be installed at the high school field, with potential winter basketball plans if space is secured. A push to boost winter sports aims to gain experience ahead of a new school gym next year.
Tubber Cronin, former Cambridge Latin multi sport standout in baseball football and hockey, plans to enter Exeter Academy to attempt selection for the academy team. Cronin aims to prove his athletic versatility at the famed institution.
A historic note recounts Cambridge Latin School athletes two years ago winning the Greater Bottom School title and captaining the side last year. It mentions Browne and Nichols as champions and notes an In olastic league title won by a different team. Also references large fruit production and crime theory commentary.
Publicity copy promotes Cascarets as a gentle bowel aid avoiding next day sickness. It claims one or two tablets start the bowels, works overnight if taken at night, and suits children. Available in 10 25 and 50 cent sizes at any drugstore.
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