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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1919

Page

9

Fruit A Tives Endorsement Ad

A. A. Young of Schenectady reports improved liver and stomach health after using Fruit-a-tives or Fruit Liver Tablets. The ad claims the product cleanses the complexion and renews blood, branding it as the peak of New Thought medicine. Boxes priced 50 cents with six for two dollars fifty, trial size 25 cents. From Trust o es Limited Ogdensburg or local dealers.

Schenectady N. Y Trust Oo Es, Limited Ogdensburg

Get Rid of That Persistent Cough with Rickman’s Remedy

Advertisement for Rickman’s Alterative tonic and upbuilder. Claims 20 years of success against coughs and lung ailments. Bottles priced 80 cents to $1.50, sold at Liggett's Riker-Jaynes stores and other druggists or from Eckman Laboratory in Philadelphia.

Rickman Liggett Riker-Jaynes Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia

Pastorals, Repression, and Belgian Resistance Echoed

Baron von Bissing notes the Christmas 1914 pastoral letter as a clear program that encourages faint-hearted Belgians. He argues sermons spark unrest beyond churches, despite German attempts to curb patriotism and references a Brussels paper to show clergy incitement.

von Bissing Paris Brussels Vingtieme Siecle Baron von Bissing

Bold Words From a Brussels Paper 1915 Corrrespondence

Impressive demonstrations in churches as Belgian clergy defend public religious expression amid wartime mourning. Cardinal Mercier's letter inspires clergy while authorities debate sentry duty by priests for telephones. A Brussels All Souls service shows fervent patriotism and restrained ardor.

Brussels House of God Christian Brothers van Reeth

Radicalism in the West Alarm at Middlesex Bar Dinner

Rome G. Brown of the Minneapolis Tribune warned Middlesex County lawyers at their 21st annual dinner in Young's Hotel that the West fosters radical movements and Townleyism. He linked socialism and Bolshevism, urged moral support from the East, and warned Minnesota could face a Socialist vote of 250,000 next year if unchecked.

Rome G. Brown Harvard Minneapolis Tribune West Bar Association of County of Middlesex Young's Middlesex Minneapolis America Sweetser Middlesex Bar Association Middlesex County Massachusetts William H. Wilson Coolidge McCall Middlesex Probate Court Brown Switzerland Oregon Mr. Brown North Dakota Wisconsin Victor Berger KH. C

Christmas Eve Events Fill Boston’s Day With Carols and Services

Today features a full schedule across Boston with tree dedications by the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals at Post Office Square, trumpet carols from several landmarks, and a slate of church services. Notable stops include the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, All Saints Ashmont, Church of St. Ann Dorchester, and the Cathedral of the Holy Cross, with mass celebrated by Cardinal Oconnell at midnight.

Postofice Square Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Old State House Cathedral Church of St. Paul Boston Shoe Trades Club High Street H. C. Brock U. S. Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce Boston Salvation Army Caleb Chase People’s Palace Washington Street Corner Brookline Church of the Advent Church of St. John the Evangelist Bowdoin Street West End Women’s City Club Beacon Street Business Women’s Club Tower All Saints’ Church Ashmont All Saints’ Episcopal Church St. Ann's Episcopal Church Dorchester Cathedral of the Holy Cross Cardinal O’connell

Cardinal Mercier's Own Story Amid Occupation Letters

A pair of dated letters from Cardinal Mercier to Baron von Bissing outline defense of clergy conduct during occupation. Mercier asserts clergy are not inciting sedition and praises Belgian restraint while urging lawful behavior from church leaders. The exchange continues with Archbishop Malines stressing freedom abuses and preventive measures to maintain order during the ongoing occupation.

Baron von Bissing Brussels Caroyn Ste. Gudule Eureschaft Fur Korrektes Verhalten der Geistlichkeit Lince D. J. Cardinal Mercier Belgium P. A I Cardinal Mercier Malnes Carolyn

Copyright notices from 1919 Public Ledger Co sources

A bibliographic note lists 1919 copyright claims by Boston Post and Public Ledger Co for Canada and international works. No individuals or events are named beyond corporate entities.

Boston Post Public Ledger Co Canada

To be continued in tomorrow's Post and Daily and Sun Day Post

The note indicates continuation of a story across multiple editions with the next part promised in tomorrow's Post and the Daily and Sun Day Post. It signals an ongoing report awaiting completion in forthcoming issues.

Tomorrow’s Post Daily Sunday Post

Yankee Brew Company Faces Cider Adulteration Charge

Health Commissioner orders prosecution of the Yankee Brew Company of Roxbury for selling hundreds of gallons of adulterated cider to Boston Christmas trade. Food inspection officers report cider containing only 7.09 percent solids against standard levels and containing benzoate and saccharin additives.

Yankee Brew Company Tremont Street Roxbury Boston William C. Woodward Roxbury Court Food Inspection Division Health Department

Sweetler and lawyers rally to guard East against Townleyism

Former Brigadier General E. Leroy Sweetser challenged a roomful of lawyers urging new life in parties with demonstrable issues. He warned Massachusetts and New England to rally moral support for the West to prevent a coast to coast Bolshevism sweep, citing American Legion backing in emergencies and a Minnesota regiment ready to stand with Massachusetts.

East Massachusetts New England E. Leroy Sweetser West Brown Canada Gulf Sweetzer American Legion Law and Order Minnesota Willis Stover France

Girl employee foils bank robbery at Lockland bank

Six bandits attempt to rob the First National Bank of Lockland outside Cincinnati. A girl worker triggers a warning bell and an external gong, prompting customers to rush to the bank. The robbers flee in their car without stealing any money.

Cincinnati First National Bank Lockland

Army Shoes To Be Sold At Fixed Prices

The army will offer about 1,900,000 pairs of new army shoes at $8.25 and $7.50 per pair through 26 army quartermaster retail stores. The quartermaster general orders distribution of 1,000,000 pairs to the stores, with public sale commencing once delivery reaches the outlets.

Army Army Quartermaster Retail Quartermaster -General of the Army

Barfly Evades Watery Grave

James M. Caunt a Lynn shoe maker narrowly escaped drowning after slipping from rocks at Little Nahant. C Guerin of Lynn, working on a cottage roof, threw a clothesline and pulled Caunt to shore. After Life Saving Station help and a doctor, he returned home by automobile.

James M. Caunt Lynn Little Nahant Guerin Chatham Street Caunt United States Life Saving Station Nahant

Fifty Years of Faithful Service Recognized

Pp. J. Colbert received gifts and praise on his 50th anniversary with Mason & Hamlin Co. A surprise party was held at Knights of Columbus Hall in Charlestown. Mrs Colbert and their daughter were shown tokens including a Victory bond china set and gold purse. Organizers included Ralph P. Russell and Sylvester Colbert.

J. Colbert Mason & Hamlin Co Colbert Knights of Columbus Hall Charlestown

Sevensee Unitarian Club Announces New Year House Warming

Unity House the new clubhouse of the Unitarian Laymen's League will open on New Year's Day at Park square on the site of the former Georgian Hotel.

Unitarian Club Unity House Unitarian Laymen’s League Park Square

Nature's Remedy NR Tablets Sell Well for Digestion

This ad promotes Nature's Remedy NR Tablets as a tonic for poor digestion and elimination. It claims benefits from a 25¢ box, with one tablet nightly for a week and occasional use afterward to maintain health, and notes druggists guarantee and recommend the product.

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