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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1921
Page
15
An instructional demonstration by Mrs Ida Harrington shows women how to build a reusable paper dress form at modest cost. The step by step method uses gummed strips over a snug undershirt to create a precise mold from neck to waist, then full length.
Mrs Julia Baker of Cobbett Pond area in Windham N H was badly torn on the right side of her face by her Airedale terrier as she tried to separate fighting dogs The injury included a flesh tear the size of a half dollar and required a plastic operation by Dr Cottrell of Derry by kerosene lamp light She remains unable to open her mouth but is expected to recover
Paris February 3 Andre Tardieu former high commissioner to the United States criticizes the Paris allied conference in the Chamber of Deputies. He says no capitalization mobilization or discounting of the German debt until the United States joins. He claims the conference decisions are all embodied in the Versailles treaty.
Estimated profits of 21 mining companies in the Pocahontas coal fields of West Virginia were cited before the Senate committee examining the Calder coal regulation bill. Some firms reported profits as high as 200 percent on investment for 1920.
During an animated show of numbers in the hearing the identities of the coal firms remained undisclosed. Senator LaFollette allowed secrecy on costs and profits for business reasons while FTC statistician David Wing used numbers to designate the 21 corporations. Readings showed varied profit rates from 3 percent to 109 percent in 1920 nine months, with several losses reported in 1919.
One of the losing corporations, which ran behind 80000 on a capital of 380000 during 1919 operations, according to the estimates, cleared 349000 in nine months of 1920, or a rate of 139 per cent for the year.
Irvin S. Cobb recounts a bull named Emily in a feature for the Boston Sunday Post Magazine. The piece blends story and anecdote to reveal the animal’s notoriety and Cobb’s narrative style.
Twelve hundred demobilized Polish American troops and five White Cross nurses sail home from Danzig aboard the President Grant. They will reach New York about February 11 and proceed to Camp Dix New Jersey for disinfection and final payment.
College women from New England attended the Technology Catholic Club dance at Copley Plaza. It was the second annual after reunification, financially successful with over 300 couples, with proceeds funding a club building across the Charles in Cambridge.
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