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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1919
Page
7
The novena to Our Lady of Lourdes began at St. Marys Church North End with Rev Robert Swickerath SJ suspending his ongoing Christian Home sermon series for two weeks. Jesuit Fathers from St Marys will assist preaching from litany titles. Next Sunday he will speak on The Mystical Rose.
Musterole offers rapid relief for bronchitis croup stiff neck asthma rheumatism lumbago and back pains. Doctors and nurses reportedly recommend it and millions use it annually. Available in 80c 60c jars and hospital size $2.50 with claims of non blistering mustard oil formula.
Tensions rise in Boston society over Ravished Armenia as women on the Armenian relief committee press to cut Turkish atrocity scenes. Despite protests from Moorfield Storey led men and a final decision by H E Hancock, the film plays on at Symphony Hall. A rift grows between the women’s committee and the motion picture committee while the drive continues.
The famous French aviator Guynemer vanished after downing 52 enemy planes. His body and aircraft were never found, leaving one of the war’s great mysteries. Read the full, fascinating story of his fate in next Sunday's Post.
General Edwards told 3500 servicemen at the Boston Theatre that employers will gain 100 to 200 percent more efficiency from men who return from service and will offer higher wages. He urged restoring old positions without charity, praising veterans who have grown to a new maturity. The vaudeville show by B F Keith Theatres supported War Camp Community Service and honored wounded Base Hospital No. 10 veterans with a reception.
One of the first Greater Boston soldiers to return will be the Supply Company of the 5th Regiment C A C. They are expected to arrive at South Station Boston from Fort Wright New York on Wednesday evening. A band will greet them and a parade will lead to the armory with city officials and residents joining the welcome. Red fire and bells will mark the celebration. A larger celebration with hero medals awaits later when more Chelsea troops return.
Dr Thomas J Giblin a longtime Dorchester dentist died at his Mayfield Street home after a career spanning 27 years including 15 years at Upham's Corner. He served in Europe before WWI and later mentored son Dr Thomas J Giblin Jr who took over the practice. He was uncle to Col Edward Logan and president of the Catholic Alumni Sodality. Burial: Tuesday high mass at St Margaret's Church with interment at Holyhood Cemetery.
Welcome home mass meeting in Lexington honored soldiers from the town discharged from service. Judge Michael J. Murray of Boston gave the main address, with Lieutenants Merriam and Sturtevant also speaking. Over 80 returning service members attended in uniform and received personal service banners at a postmeeting reception.
An advertisement touts Hayes Healing Honey as stopping the tickle healing the throat and curing the cough priced at 85 cents. Each bottle includes a free box of Pen O Trate Salve for chest and head colds.
An association of Massachusetts airmen formed at the Boston Athletic Association clubhouse aims to promote airplanes as an industrial asset rather than mere spectacle. Returning pilots plan intercity flying by spring, with landings being prepared statewide and bids for surplus Army planes anticipated from Harvard and others.
March 1 to 15 at Madison Square Garden and 69th Regiment Armory, managed by Manufacturers' Aircraft Association. Backwash is the disturbed air behind a moving aircraft. The blimp cited is a small navy dirigible. A safety belt is the aviator's essential safeguard.
New York report states that from the day the United States entered the war until December 31, 1918 the Boy Scouts of America added over 144000 scouts and scout leaders. The increase is noted by the national council executives in session there.
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