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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1921
Page
22
The trial of George A. Brown former bookkeeper at Barre Savings Bank charged with embezzling bank funds was postponed from today in Barre Superior Court to March 3.
Advertisement touts Jad Salts as the cure for indigestion caused by hyper acidity and fermentation in the stomach. It describes undigested food decaying, gas, belching, and heartburn, recommending four ounces of rad Salt in water daily for a week to neutralize acid and promote digestion.
An advertisement promotes Hyomei as a remedy for catarrh coughs sore throat and colds with claims relief arrives in two minutes. It promises complete germ elimination and membrane healing and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Hyomei is sold by druggists nationwide.
An advertisement features Geo C Talbot of Buffalo praising Peterson's Ointment for years of eczema agony and itching relief. Peterson claims a century of testimonials and guarantees satisfaction or money back, offering mail orders from Peterson Ointment Co Inc in Buffalo.
An old advice item warns that common soaps and shampoos contain alkali harming hair and scalp. It recommends Malsified cocoanut oil shampoo as pure and greaseless, using one to two teaspoonfuls to cleanse while leaving hair soft, shiny, and manageable.
Ann Whitson a dark beautiful 28 narrates life with Grace Cameron and Kenneth Halsey. Jimmy Callahan returns as a childhood friend while Jerry Hathaway offers friendship after Ann rejects a marriage proposal. Ann works as secretary to Mr. Halsey and meets her unknown father Bob Whitson who seeks his wife’s cottage.
In a quiet moment a father longs to reclaim the family home and restore happiness with his daughter. Old friends Bob and Dick reconnect while the girl learns love and identity shape a future beyond sacrifice and longing.
The note indicates ongoing continuations to be published daily in the Daily and Sunday Post until the work is complete.
Evelyn Wylie, a Radcliffe College student, wed John W. Nealing in a quiet ceremony two months ago. The couple announced the marriage to her classmates, drawing attention from the school community.
Evelyn Wylie, a popular Radcliffe junior, surprised classmates by announcing her December 30 Chicago marriage to Mr. Neuling, a Vanderbilt graduate now heading Ellis Grove Milling. If daughter of W. L. Wylie of Sparta, she will finish the term and move to University City Illinois with her husband.
Paris reports figures from the Hrusserg conference showing American officers cost in the Rhineland far higher than French Belgian or British units. For officers the daily franc costs are listed as French 47.45 Belgian 46.20 British 97.85 American 159.65. For privates the costs are French 13.37 Belgian 13.17 British 81.60 American 69.30.
Payson Smith, Massachusetts Commissioner of Education, denounces politics and propaganda in education and backs a bill in the Legislature to permanently divorce the administration of education in Massachusetts from City Halls, arguing for independence from political influence.
Massachusetts branch of the National Colonial Association heard Frank V. Thompson and Payson Smith advocate equal educational opportunities and wealth taxation to fund schooling. They urged expanded teacher training, resisted abolishing two years normal training, and pressed for stronger physical education programs.
The Veterans of Foreign Wars George Dilboy Post No. 529 host the first annual novelty dance at the Somerville Armory on Highland avenue. George N. Anderson leads the committee with elaborate plans and a full Y. C. orchestra providing music. General and Mrs. C. R. Edwards are expected, and ticket sales indicate strong interest as the post aims for a successful local event.
About 1060 people attended the fifth annual publicity hall at Paul Revere Hall in Massachusetts. The program opened with a concert and entertainment and featured an address by Grand Chief Bertram Glencross followed by a sketch titled The Emigrant directed by James Boyd.
A vintage advertisement promises quick relief from backache lumbago and sciatica by rubbing on Saint Jacobs Oil. It claims the method is harmless non staining and effective after a single use, urging readers to obtain a trial bottle from any drug store.
A fusillade of revolver shots and a pursuit through East Boston last night involved three young men, one said to have struck Thomas Grosse at 1223 Bennington Street. A former officer, George Greer, captured Alfred R. Gatenby, 17, of 224 Bremen Street, as the chase near Orient Heights station unfolded.
Parishioners of Sacred Heart in Mt. Auburn Watertown celebrate their annual reunion and silver jubilee tonight at St. Marys Hall at 8. The reception honors Rev. Father Edmund T. Shanahan with greetings from Mayor Quinn of Cambridge and Rev. Father R H Splaine. Entertainment whist dancing and refreshments planned by a large committee.
A gray crepe de chine dress features panels outlined by bright yellow ribbon.
Paris reports the French Chamber and Senate approved the government's reparations declaration. Briand seeks a confidence vote tomorrow. Reparations Commission estimates total allied damages from Germany at 210 to 250 billion gold marks. France's damages total 110 billion, with 57 billion charged to devastated regions and 63 billion for pensions. Brussels experts conference postponed as Germany declines to send delegates.
St Louis February 3 Max Zach conductor of the St Louis Symphony Orchestra died today from septic pneumonia after an illness of two weeks. His home was in Boston and he resided in St Louis only from November to March during the Symphony season. He was first violin of the Boston Symphony Orchestra from 1886 to 1907 and formerly conducted the Boston Pop concerts.
Philadelphia reports delayed Pennsylvania railroad service between Baltimore and Washington after an American Express train from New England left the rails and struck the tunnel south of Union Station. All tracks blocked. detours via Baltimore and Ohio. Fireman J. H. Coffey injured.
In Westfield on February 3 Chief of Police William Fleuton and officers Condon Daley and McDermott seized twenty gallons of moonshine whiskey in jugs, 400 gallons of mash, coloring fluid, and two modern stills from the Montgomery road residence of John and Thomas Pietras. The concrete cellar chamber supported a still capable of producing over 20 gallons daily, with the seizure valued in the thousands.
An advertising piece promotes Ice-mint as a cooling corn and callus remover. It promises instant relief from pain, no irritation, odor prevention, and comfort for tired feet, claiming quick shriveling of corns and easy removal with use. It urges readers to ask drug stores for Ice-mint.
The article argues organic iron cures many symptoms when added to blood and explains Nature stores iron in grains and produce while modern cooking wastes it. It urges eating iron rich vegetables like spinach and carrots and supplementing with organic iron rather than metallic iron.
Today features a packed slate with the Girls' City Club Mardi Gras at 1 p.m. then Pilgrim Hall hosting a women’s open forum at 2 p.m. Temple Israel hosts Herbert B. Elerman at 2:30 p.m. on industrial relations. Dinner for Julius Klein at 6:30 p.m. Boston Art Club banquet with ladies’ night at 7 p.m. Simmons Club dance at 8 p.m. Mishkan Forum presents John Fargo on anti Semitism at 8:45 p.m.
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